Missouri House of Representatives
2005
93rd General Assembly, 1st Regular Session
Legislation Sponsored by Rep. Maria Chappelle-Nadal

SPONSOR
HB426
Establishes additional protections to prevent workplace violence
HB426 -- (LR# 1098L.01I)
Referred: Workforce Development and Workplace Safety (H)
HB427
Establishes the Workplace Domestic Violence Safety and Education Program Act
HB427 -- (LR# 1099L.01I)
Referred: Workforce Development and Workplace Safety (H)
HB428
Authorizes a tax credit for an employer's expenses in developing domestic violence prevention programs
HB428 -- (LR# 1100L.01I)
Referred: Workforce Development and Workplace Safety (H)
HB429
Establishes a tax credit for implementing workplace violence safety and education programs
HB429 -- (LR# 1101L.01I)
Referred: Workforce Development and Workplace Safety (H)
HB681
Renames the Office of Advocacy and Assistance for the Elderly to the Office of Advocacy and Assistance for Senior Citizens
Approved HB681 -- (LR# 1611L.01T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
COSPONSOR
HB42
Increases the penalty for possession of pseudoephedrine with the intent to manufacture methamphetamine
HB42 -- (LR# 0267L.01I)
Withdrawn (H)
HB228
Allows Missouri residents to deduct from their taxable income 100% of all non-reimbursed amounts paid for long-term care insurance premiums
HB228 -- (LR# 0863L.01I)
SENIOR CITIZEN ADVOCACY
Public Hearing held (H)
HB237
Renames Southwest Missouri State University as Missouri State University and increases the number of members on the board of governors
HB237 -- (LR# 0981L.01I)
Withdrawn (H)
HB252
Allows adult siblings to register with the Children's Division adoption registry and allows biological parents to consent to the disclosure of identifying information at the time of registry
HB252 -- (LR# 0637L.01I)
Referred: Children and Families (H)
HB264
Freezes tuition rates from the time undergraduates enter a Missouri public college until they graduate
HB264 -- (LR# 0542L.01I)
HIGHER EDUCATION
Hearing scheduled, Bill not heard (H)
HB277
Changes the laws regarding lead poisoning abatement projects
HB277 -- (LR# 0963L.01I)
Withdrawn (H)
HB278
Requires the Department of Mental Health to submit a cost-benefit analysis and a written plan to the appropriate House and Senate appropriations committees before closing or downsizing any facility
HB278 -- (LR# 0904L.02I)
Referred: Children and Families (H)
HB280
Requires election judges to take voting ballots and equipment to physically disabled voters unable to enter polling places
Approved HB280 -- (LR# 1061L.01T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB290
Allows a law enforcement officer to remove any firearm found at the scene of an alleged act of domestic violence and brings Missouri into complaince with the federal Violence Against Women Act
HB290 -- (LR# 0864L.01I)
Withdrawn (H)
HB294
Enacts safe staffing and quality care accountability requirements for veterans homes and mental health facilities
HB294 -- (LR# 1011L.01I)
VETERANS
Executive Session held (H)
VOTED DO PASS

HB322
Changes the laws regarding actions for damages for conduct or speech at public hearings or meetings by including actions that cause money damages, including attorney fees and other costs
HB322 -- (LR# 1085L.01I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB372
Requires rebates to be paid within 30 days of submission by the applicant
HB372 -- (LR# 0712L.01I)
SMALL BUSINESS
Public Hearing held (H)
HB384
Creates the Anhydrous Ammonia Additive Fund to reimburse distributors of anhydrous ammonia for the cost of adding red dye to the chemical
HB384 -- (LR# 0792L.01I)
Withdrawn (H)
HB389
Expands the crime of endangering the welfare of a minor to include producing or selling methamphetamine within the residence of a minor
HB389 -- (LR# 1007L.01I)
CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Executive Session held (H)
HB403
Requires the State of Missouri to provide Missouri National Guard personnel called into active duty with a $250,000 term life insurance death benefit
HB403 -- (LR# 1293L.01I)
Referred: Retirement (H)
HB413
Requires the Department of Health and Senior Services to offer a vaccination program for first responders deployed to disaster areas as a result of bioterrorism events
Approved HB413 -- (LR# 1150L.01T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB420
Extends the Senior Rx Program until June 30, 2010
HB420 -- (LR# 1148L.01I)
SENIOR CITIZEN ADVOCACY
Public Hearing held (H)
HB440
Requires that one voting member of the board of curators of certain state institutions of higher education be a student
HCS HB 440 -- (LR# 1315L.05P)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB468
Changes the laws regarding the State Treasurer's duties and the Linked Deposit Program
SCS HCS HB 468 -- (LR# 1391S.05C)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB476
Prohibits discrimination based upon a person's sexual orientation
HB476 -- (LR# 1167L.01I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB494
Changes the laws regarding lead abatement
HB494 -- (LR# 1459L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON URBAN ISSUES
Public Hearing held (H)
HB498
Changes the laws regarding the crimes of stealing, tampering, and receiving stolen property and requires specific restitution in certain cases
HCS HB 498 -- (LR# 0788L.02P)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB516
Repeals the death penalty
HB516 -- (LR# 1465L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB523
Prohibits the disclosure of nonpublic personal health information under certain circumstances
HB523 -- (LR# 1548L.01I)
Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB535
Creates the Missouri Military Family Relief Fund which will provide grants to children of Missouri veterans killed while on active duty after September 11, 2001, for tuition for postsecondary education
HB535 -- (LR# 1013L.01I)
VETERANS
Executive Session held (H)
VOTED DO PASS

HB548
Establishes the rights of persons who utilize service animals
HB548 -- (LR# 1488L.01I)
Referred: Agriculture Policy
HB557
Revises the procedures required in law enforcement investigations and establishes the Laboratory Oversight Committee
HB557 -- (LR# 1499L.01I)
JUDICIARY
Public Hearing held (H)
HB561
Authorizes limited powers of arrest to park rangers in the City of St. Louis upon completion of specific training and requires them to comply with the racial profiling reporting law
HB561 -- (LR# 0738L.01I)
Referred: Local Government (H)
HB564
Prohibits law enforcement officers from issuing a citation for a missing license plate tab if a registration check reveals the vehicle is properly registered and the owner indicates the tab has been stolen
HB564 -- (LR# 1498L.01P)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB565
Prohibits representatives from the taxicab industry from serving on the regional taxicab commission but establishes an advisory committee of taxicab industry representatives to provide assistance
HB565 -- (LR# 1226L.02I)
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Public Hearing held (H)
HB566
Limits the amount of interest a title lender can charge on loans
HB566 -- (LR# 1550L.01I)
Referred: Financial Institutions
HB578
Allows law enforcement agencies to install cameras or video cameras at intersections to obtain evidence of any traffic or criminal violation and makes the photos or videos admissible in court
HB578 -- (LR# 0959L.01I)
JUDICIARY
Public Hearing held (H)
HB621
Establishes the Birth Control Protection Act and prohibits any governmental entity from interfering with the right to obtain or use contraceptives
HB621 -- (LR# 1314L.01I)
Referred: Children and Families (H)
HB637
Changes the laws regarding workers' compensation benefits for certain diseases resulting in exposure to certain occupational hazards
HB637 -- (LR# 1451L.01I)
Referred: Workforce Development and Workplace Safety (H)
HB643
Changes the standard for violation of the Sunshine Law by a governmental body from knowingly to negligently
HB643 -- (LR# 1646L.01I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB683
Changes the income eligibility guidelines for receiving child care subsidy benefits
HB683 -- (LR# 1323L.02I)
Referred: Children and Families (H)
HB704
Makes certain employers ineligible for receipt of any state aid or financial incentives if at least 25% of their workforce earn less than the federal poverty level
HB704 -- (LR# 1008L.02I)
Referred: Workforce Development and Workplace Safety (H)
HB709
Restricts the possession of firearms by persons convicted of domestic violence
HB709 -- (LR# 1763L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB736
Provides a mechanism for persons who become ineligible for Medicaid benefits on July 1, 2005, to be automatically enrolled in the Senior Rx Program
HB736 -- (LR# 2010L.01I)
SENIOR CITIZEN ADVOCACY
Public Hearing held (H)
HB739
Makes certain persons convicted of homicide eligible for parole and requires periodic reviews by the Board of Probation and Parole
HB739 -- (LR# 2034L.01I)
Referred: Corrections and Public Institutions
HB761
Establishes a quality rating system for child care facilities operating in Missouri
HB761 -- (LR# 1441L.01I)
Referred: Children and Families (H)
HB766
Designates a portion of Interstate 44 in Phelps County as the "Mel Carnahan Memorial Highway"
HB766 -- (LR# 2000L.01I)
TRANSPORTATION
Public Hearing held (H)
HB775
Prevents persons who have been fined in the last twenty years for promoting prostitution or providing prostitutes for customer entertainment from getting certain gaming licenses.
HB775 -- (LR# 2035L.01I)
Withdrawn (H)
HB800
Changes the laws regarding early childhood special education
HB800 -- (LR# 1967L.01I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education
HB813
Establishes a Task Force on Alternative Sentencing within the Department of Corrections
HB813 -- (LR# 1310L.01I)
Referred: Rules pursuant to Rule 25(26)(f) (H)
HB814
Gives civilian review boards the power to subpoena witnesses and records
HB814 -- (LR# 0839L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB815
Lowers the minimum age for a person to serve on jury duty from 21 to 18 years
HB815 -- (LR# 0840L.01I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB830
Requires that all state service contracts awarded after August 28, 2005, must include specifications that employees of contractors or subcontractors be citizens of the United States
HB830 -- (LR# 1986L.01I)
Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB843
Defines bullying in schools and prohibits school employees, volunteers, or students from bullying a student while on school property
HB843 -- (LR# 1425L.02I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education
HB859
Allows residents of Missouri to participate in any current or future state program, policy, or practice permitting prescription drugs to be acquired from Canada
HCS HB 859 -- (LR# 1490L.03P)
Perfected (H)
HB871
Establishes the Woman's Right to Know Act regarding emergency contraception
HB871 -- (LR# 2018L.01I)
Referred: Children and Families (H)
HB880
Establishes the MBE/WBE Oversight Review Committee to assist certified socially and economically disadvantaged small businesses or minority business enterprises in state contracts
HB880 -- (LR# 1832L.01P)
Second Rd/Refer: Pensions, Veteran Affairs & General Law(S)
HB931
Allows crime victims to take time off from work to attend the criminal proceedings without retribution by their employer
HB931 -- (LR# 2082L.01I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB937
Prohibits "bullying" in schools and requires school districts to adopt policies prohibiting harassment, intimidation, and bullying
HB937 -- (LR# 1474L.01I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education
HB938
Allows victims of sexual offenses to have their name redacted from court records in the criminal case in which they are a victim prior to those records being released to any person
HB938 -- (LR# 2198L.01I)
JUDICIARY
Public Hearing held (H)
HJR24
Proposes a constitutional amendment prohibiting the Governor from reducing appropriations for elementary, secondary, and higher education
HJR24 -- (LR# 2102L.01I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education

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