Missouri House of Representatives
2005
93rd General Assembly, 1st Regular Session
Legislation Sponsored by Rep. Walt Bivins
SPONSOR
HB127
Limits to one per calendar week the number of attendance fees that
fire protection district board members can receive
Approved HB127
-- (LR# 0075L.01T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB128
Revises the School Foundation Formula
HB128
-- (LR# 0098L.01I)
Referred: Special Committee on Education Funding
HB129
Adds a Consumer Price Index inflation adjustment to the state aid
amount for hold-harmless school districts
HB129
-- (LR# 0280L.02I)
Referred: Special Committee on Education Funding
HB130
Establishes conditions under which certain entities that are in
noncompliance with environmental regulations are protected from
administrative, civil, and criminal penalties
HB130
-- (LR# 0279L.01I)
CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES
Public Hearing held (H)
HB460
Modifies special motion to dismiss in strategic litigation against
public participation
HB460
-- (LR# 1275L.01I)
JUDICIARY
Public Hearing held (H)
HB627
Authorizes the Board of Fund Commissioners, in addition to amounts
authorized prior to August 28, 2005, to issue bonds for grants and
loans under Article III of the Missouri Constitution
HB627
-- (LR# 1509L.01I)
Referred: Budget (H)
HB816
Revises the definition of "eligible owner" to include property held in
trust for purposes of the Missouri Homestead Preservation Act
HB816
-- (LR# 2067L.01I)
SENIOR CITIZEN ADVOCACY
Public Hearing held (H)
HB927
Requires board members of fire protection districts to attend
educational training on their duties
HB927
-- (LR# 2189L.01I)
Referred: Local Government (H)
HCR9
Urges the United States Congress to immediately repeal the Government
Pension Offset and Windfall Elimination Provision of the Social
Security Act.
HCR9
-- (LR# 0159L.01I)
Adopted (S)
YEAS: 33
NAYS: 0
HCR22
Urges the United States Congress to establish a domestic energy
policy that will ensure an adequate supply of natural gas which will
reduce natural gas prices in the United States.
HCR22
-- (LR# 1688L.01I)
Reported do pass (H)
NO TIME LIMIT FOR DEBATE
HR530
Grants use of the House Chamber for presentation of Glory Awards on
Monday, April 11, 2005, from 12:15 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.
HR530
-- (LR# 1627L.01I)
Reported do pass (H)
NO TIME LIMIT FOR DEBATE
COSPONSOR
HB26
Renames Southwest Missouri State University as Missouri
State University and increases the number of members on the
board of governors
HB26
-- (LR# 0202L.01I)
Withdrawn (H)
HB97
Creates the crime of allowing an open house party or having an open
house party without taking steps to prevent minors from purchasing,
possessing, or consuming nonintoxicating beer, liquor, or drugs
HB97
-- (LR# 0239L.01I)
CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Public Hearing held (H)
HB103
Requires governing boards at state colleges and universities to take
a roll-call vote on school policy matters
HB103
-- (LR# 0150L.01I)
HIGHER EDUCATION
Public Hearing held (H)
HB144
Defines "next friend" as used in the laws regarding consent to an
abortion by a minor
HB144
-- (LR# 0694L.01I)
Referred: Children and Families (H)
HB148
Changes the laws regarding workers' compensation
HCS HB 148
-- (LR# 0343L.04C)
Referred: Rules pursuant to Rule 25(26)(f) (H)
HB172
Allows school superintendents to convene hearings within 15 working
days of a pupil's request to register in certain instances
HB172
-- (LR# 0605L.01I)
ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION
Public Hearing held (H)
HB173
Creates the Classroom Trust Fund
HB173
-- (LR# 0606L.01I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education
HB192
Reimposes the waste tire fee and requires the Department of
Natural Resources to give preference to contract bids for waste
tire cleanups from Missouri vendors
SCS HCS HB 192
-- (LR# 0502S.05C)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB220
Establishes a tuition grant program for children of members of the
military who were killed in the line of duty
HB220
-- (LR# 0679L.01I)
HIGHER EDUCATION
Public Hearing held (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)
HB229
Changes the application procedures for the Missouri Homestead
Preservation Act for the elderly and disabled
Approved SCS HB 229
-- (LR# 0794S.03T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB230
Prohibits a person from claiming both the circuit breaker income tax
credit and the homestead property tax exemption credit
HB230
-- (LR# 0793L.01P)
SENATE WAYS AND MEANS
Public Hearing held (S)
HB235
Requires a certificate of value to be recorded at the time of sale of
property
HB235
-- (LR# 0911L.01I)
WAYS AND MEANS
Public Hearing held (H)
HB243
Designates a portion of U. S. Highway 63 in Phelps County as the
"Korean War Veterans Association Memorial Highway"
Approved HB243
-- (LR# 0450L.01T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB244
Revises the crime of assault of a law enforcement officer or
emergency personnel in the first, second, or third degree by adding
jailers
HB244
-- (LR# 0761L.01I)
CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Public Hearing held (H)
HB247
Changes the laws regarding child passenger restraints and safety belts
HB247
-- (LR# 0365L.03I)
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)
HB285
Changes the name of Southwest Missouri State University to Missouri
State University and the membership of its board of governors
HB285
-- (LR# 1118L.01I)
Referred: Higher Education
HB328
Prohibits public institutions that receive state funds from adopting
a discrimination policy that exceeds current federal protections
against discrimination
HB328
-- (LR# 0819L.01I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education
HB329
Allows parents or legal guardians of 16 to 18-year-old children to
choose to have the compulsory school attendance and work certificate
laws apply to their children
HB329
-- (LR# 0824L.01I)
ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION
Executive Session held (H)
VOTED DO PASS
HB330
Prohibits the use of public funds for health and social services
programs to subsidize abortion services
HB330
-- (LR# 0818L.01I)
Referred: Children and Families (H)
HB339
Allows law enforcement officers to stop a vehicle for a seat belt
violation if it is clearly visible and raises the fine for a violation
HB339
-- (LR# 0163L.01I)
Referred: Transportation (H)
HB348
Establishes the Missouri Military Preparedness and Enhancement
Commission
Approved HCS HB 348
-- (LR# 0631L.03T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB363
Requires the Board of Probation and Parole to supervise persons who
fail to register as a sex offender
HB363
-- (LR# 1069L.01I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB373
Changes the qualifications for and the amount of credit allowed under
the senior citizen/disabled person property tax credit, commonly known
as circuit breaker
HB373
-- (LR# 1259L.01I)
WAYS AND MEANS
Executive Session held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS
HB377
Changes the laws regarding transportation including school bus
drivers, fee offices, credit for trade-ins, salvage vehicles,
repossessed titles, drivers' licenses, and memorial highways
HCS HB 591, 210, 377, 760 & 777
-- (LR# 1610L.11C)
Laid over (H)
HA 1 TO HA 1,AND HA 1, HCS PENDING
HB392
Authorizes a tax credit for contributions to pregnancy resource
centers
HB392
-- (LR# 0102L.01I)
WAYS AND MEANS
Executive Session held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS
HB393
Changes the laws affecting claims for damages and their payment
and establishes venue in all tort actions
Approved CCS SS SCS HCS HB 393
-- (LR# 1188L.14T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB400
Establishes the Dental Carve-Out Act of 2005 to implement a process
for providing dental benefits to public assistance recipients
HCS HB 400
-- (LR# 0214L.02P)
SENATE PENSIONS, VETERANS' AFFAIRS, AND GENERAL LAW
Public Hearing held (S)
HB404
Removes building owners from responsibility and liability for an
occupant's sewerage service bill
HB404
-- (LR# 1083L.02I)
Referred: Local Government (H)
HB416
Authorizes an individual income tax deduction for certain military
retirement benefits received by a taxpayer
HB416
-- (LR# 1221L.01I)
WAYS AND MEANS
Public Hearing held (H)
HB418
Changes the laws regarding highway construction and work zones,
passing zones, highway lane usage, and child passenger restraints
SS SCS HCS HB 518, 288, 418 & 635
-- (LR# 1262S.10F)
Laid over (H)
HB433
Changes the laws regarding telecommunications company regulation
HB433
-- (LR# 1206L.01I)
UTILITIES
Public Hearing held (H)
HB434
Authorizes the Missouri Public Service Commission to approve alternate
rate plans submitted by utilities to reflect changes in costs
HB434
-- (LR# 1266L.01I)
UTILITIES
Executive Session held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS
HB435
Allows for the "Respect Life" special license plate, creates the
Alternatives to Abortion Support Fund, and establishes the Respect
Life Commission
HB435
-- (LR# 0896L.01I)
Referred: Transportation (H)
HB457
Prohibits human cloning and the use of public funds and facilities
for the purpose of human cloning
HB457
-- (LR# 0534L.01I)
Referred: Rules (H)
HB491
Establishes the Missouri State Park Board which is responsible for the
Historical Marker Program
HCS HB 491
-- (LR# 1389L.02C)
Laid over (H)
PART 1, PART 2 AND PART 3 OF HCS
PENDING
HB497
Clarifies the powers of the Land Reclamation Commission to regulate
mining
HB497
-- (LR# 0171L.02I)
CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES
Executive Session held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS
HB517
Expands the membership of the Highways and Transportation
Commission from six to eight members
HB517
-- (LR# 1462L.01I)
Referred: Transportation (H)
HB556
Adopts the Nurse Licensure Compact
HB556
-- (LR# 0939L.02I)
PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION AND LICENSING
Public Hearing held (H)
HB560
Limits the number of excursion gambling boat licenses which can be
issued by the Missouri Gaming Commission to a total of 13 or the
number of licenses issued as of January 1, 2012, whichever is less
HCS HB 560
-- (LR# 0644L.05P)
Second read and referred: Ways and Means (S)
HB571
Exempts certain counties from the prevailing wage requirement
HB571
-- (LR# 1584L.01I)
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND WORKPLACE SAFETY
Executive Session held (H)
VOTED DO PASS
HB572
Changes the definition of "adult" to a person 18 years of age or older
and "child" to a person under 18 years of age in Chapter 211, RSMo,
pertaining to juvenile courts
HB572
-- (LR# 0966L.01I)
Reported do pass (H)
NO TIME LIMIT
HB576
Changes the laws regarding the procedures of the Small Business
Regulatory Fairness Board and the procedure for obtaining
judicial review of administrative decisions
Approved HCS HB 576
-- (LR# 1303L.02T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB585
Limits certificate of need to long-term care facilities
HB585
-- (LR# 1141L.01I)
HEALTH CARE POLICY
Executive Session held (H)
VOTED DO PASS
HB586
Prohibits the use of public funds for health and social services
programs to subsidize abortion services
HCS#2 HB 586
-- (LR# 0499L.06C)
Reported do pass (H)
NO TIME LIMIT FOR DEBATE
HB639
Establishes the Betty L. Thompson Scholarship Program and
authorizes an individual and business tax credit for contributions to
certified nonprofit educational charitable organizations
HCS HB 639
-- (LR# 0341L.11C)
Placed on the Informal Perfection Calendar (H)
HB641
Changes the laws regarding police reports of alcohol-related traffic
offenses and the notification of license suspensions or revocation
hearings
HB641
-- (LR# 1354L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB697
Changes the laws regarding motor vehicle emissions testing
HCS HB 697
-- (LR# 0696L.02P)
SENATE TRANSPORTATION
Public Hearing held (S)
HB698
Eliminates hunting or fishing license or permit fees for
active-duty military personnel or National Guard personnel and
reserves
HB698
-- (LR# 0859L.02I)
CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES
Public Hearing held (H)
HB699
Authorizes an individual income tax deduction for income
received for military service in a combat zone
HB699
-- (LR# 0857L.01I)
WAYS AND MEANS
Executive Session held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS
HB759
Requires health insurers and the Missouri Medicaid Program to provide
coverage for services under the First Steps Program
HB759
-- (LR# 1795L.02I)
Referred: Special Committee on General Laws
HB770
Gives patients the right to receive copies of all medical and
laboratory test results ordered or authorized by a health care
provider
HB770
-- (LR# 1636L.01I)
HEALTH CARE POLICY
Public Hearing held (H)
HB790
Changes the laws regarding the litigation of damages for failure
to wear a safety belt
HB790
-- (LR# 1372L.01I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB817
Designates a portion of State Highway 30 in St. Louis County as the
"Chief Jerry Buehne Memorial Road"
HB817
-- (LR# 2088L.01I)
TRANSPORTATION
Public Hearing held (H)
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)
HB915
Authorizes municipalities in St. Louis County to impose a local sales
tax to improve public safety
HB915
-- (LR# 2158L.01I)
WAYS AND MEANS
Public Hearing held (H)
HB972
Changes the laws regarding crime
Approved SS#2 SCS HCS HB 972
-- (LR# 2161S.10T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HJR4
Proposes a constitutional amendment replacing the Highways and
Transportation Commission with a Director of Transportation
HJR4
-- (LR# 0364L.01I)
Withdrawn (H)
HJR6
Proposes a constitutional amendment to replace the Highways and
Transportation Commission with a Director of Transportation
HJR6
-- (LR# 0710L.01I)
Referred: Transportation (H)
HJR11
Proposes a constitutional amendment requiring Senate confirmation of
Missouri Supreme Court and Court of Appeals nominees
HJR11
-- (LR# 0493L.01I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
HJR12
Proposes a constitutional amendment establishing limits on total
state general revenue appropriations
HCS HJR 12
-- (LR# 0932L.02C)
Reported do pass (H)
NO TIME LIMIT FOR DEBATE
HJR23
Proposes a constitutional amendment requiring impeachments to
be tried by the Senate
HJR23
-- (LR# 1762L.01I)
Relieved from committee
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