Missouri House of Representatives
2005
93rd General Assembly, 1st Regular Session
Legislation Sponsored by Rep. Sue Schoemehl
SPONSOR
HJR9
Proposes a constitutional amendment allowing a simple majority approval for school district bond measures
HJR9 -- (LR# 1029L.01I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education
COSPONSOR
HB113
Requires the Air Conservation Commission to suspend by January 1, 2006, any motor vehicle emisssions inspection program established under the Air Quality Attainment Act
HB113 -- (LR# 0285L.02I)
TRANSPORTATION
Public Hearing held (H)
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)
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Withdrawn (H)
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)
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
HB288
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)
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Withdrawn (H)
HB325
Changes the laws regarding persistent offender intoxication-related traffic convictions
HB325 -- (LR# 0552L.02I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (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)
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

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)
HB390
Revises unlawful transactions with a child by making it a crime to sell or rent a video game to a child when the video game has been rated mature or adults only by the Entertainment Software Rating Board
HB390 -- (LR# 1006L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB396
Changes the laws on the disposition of evidence by allowing law enforcement to collect hazardous samples without court approval, document and then destroy them, and makes them admissable
HB396 -- (LR# 0507L.01I)
Referred: Judiciary (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)
HB420
Extends the Senior Rx Program until June 30, 2010
HB420 -- (LR# 1148L.01I)
SENIOR CITIZEN ADVOCACY
Public Hearing held (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)
HB460
Modifies special motion to dismiss in strategic litigation against public participation
HB460 -- (LR# 1275L.01I)
JUDICIARY
Public Hearing held (H)
HB462
Changes the laws regarding suicide prevention
Approved HCS HB 462 & 463 -- (LR# 1377L.02T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB463
Changes the laws regarding suicide prevention
Approved HCS HB 462 & 463 -- (LR# 1377L.02T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB489
Increases the penalty for failure to yield to an emergency vehicle from a class C misdemeanor to a class B misdemeanor
HCS HB 489 -- (LR# 1342L.02C)
RULES (PURSUANT TO RULE 25(26)(F)
Executive Session held (H)
ACTION POSTPONED

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)
HB506
Establishes the Public Service Accountability Act
HB506 -- (LR# 1370L.01I)
Referred: Workforce Development and Workplace Safety (H)
HB516
Repeals the death penalty
HB516 -- (LR# 1465L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB530
Allows students taking courses in American Sign Language to receive foreign language academic credit
Approved HB530 -- (LR# 1449L.01P)
Delivered to Secretary of State
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

HB543
Requires employers to report the number of employees receiving public health program benefits
HB543 -- (LR# 1549L.01I)
Referred: Small Business (H)
HB554
Establishes criteria for the registration and licensure of doctors of naturopathic medicine
HB554 -- (LR# 1506L.01I)
Referred: Professional Registration & Licensing (H)
HB557
Revises the procedures required in law enforcement investigations and establishes the Laboratory Oversight Committee
HB557 -- (LR# 1499L.01I)
JUDICIARY
Public Hearing held (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)
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

HB601
Establishes the Suicide Prevention Advisory Committee to provide oversight, technical support, and promotion for departmental suicide prevention activities
HB601 -- (LR# 1368L.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)
HB679
Requires the State Board of Education and local school boards to adopt a policy that encourages effective involvement by parents in support of the education of their children
HB679 -- (LR# 1667L.01I)
Reported do pass (H)
NO TIME LIMIT FOR DEBATE

HB683
Changes the income eligibility guidelines for receiving child care subsidy benefits
HB683 -- (LR# 1323L.02I)
Referred: Children and Families (H)
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

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)
HB784
Requires the United States and the Missouri state flags to be flown at half-staff on September 11 of each year
HB784 -- (LR# 2070L.01I)
Reported do pass (H)
NO TIME LIMIT FOR DEBATE

HB785
Changes the laws regarding disciplinary action taken against licensed nurses
HB785 -- (LR# 1974L.01I)
PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION AND LICENSING
Public Hearing held (H)
HB798
Establishes the Clean American Fuel Board and creates the Alternative Fuel Vehicle Revolving Fund
HB798 -- (LR# 1784L.01I)
AGRICULTURE POLICY
Public Hearing held (H)
HB800
Changes the laws regarding early childhood special education
HB800 -- (LR# 1967L.01I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education
HB801
Establishes the Missouri Alternatives to Abortion Program in either or both the Department of Social Services or the Department of Health and Senior Services
HB801 -- (LR# 2060L.01I)
Referred: Children and Families (H)
HB802
Requires hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers to implement an acuity-based patient classification system
HB802 -- (LR# 1994L.01I)
HEALTH CARE POLICY
Executive Session held (H)
HB810
Authorizes the Secretary of State to waive fees and other penalties when a corporation is dissolved for failure to file its annual report due to military service
HB810 -- (LR# 2100L.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)
HB835
Establishes the Office of Missouri Surgeon General within the Department of Health and Senior Services and changes the laws regarding health care providers
HCS HB 835 -- (LR# 2091L.04C)
Returned to Committee of Origin (H)
HB837
Authorizes a tax credit for employers who hire certain high school students for summer jobs
HB837 -- (LR# 1644L.01I)
JOB CREATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Public Hearing held (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
HB855
Authorizes the Department of Economic Development to contract with a higher education institute to establish a distant dental hygienist learning program
HB855 -- (LR# 2099L.02I)
PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION AND LICENSING
Executive Session held (H)
HCS VOTED DO PASS

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)
HB899
Designates Menfro soil as the official state soil
HB899 -- (LR# 2178L.01I)
Referred: Agriculture Policy
HB913
Requires the reporting of a school district's operating fund balances and other related information
HB913 -- (LR# 2173L.01I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education
HB923
Requires health insurance coverage for the cost of human papillomavirus testing as a cervical cancer screening test
HB923 -- (LR# 2170L.01I)
Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB924
Expands liability protection for school employees and volunteers
HCS HB 924 -- (LR# 2003L.03C)
Reported do pass (H)
NO TIME LIMIT FOR DEBATE

HB934
Allows young adults to participate in the Missouri Consolidated Health Care Plan
HB934 -- (LR# 2153L.01I)
Referred: Insurance Policy
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
HB942
Requires school districts to develop written policies on food choices in its schools
HB942 -- (LR# 2183L.01I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education
HB943
Changes the laws regarding the transport of high-level radioactive waste or transuranic waste
HB943 -- (LR# 2164L.01I)
Referred: Conservation and Natural Resources (H)
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Last Updated August 25, 2005 at 12:41 pm