Missouri House of Representatives
2005
93rd General Assembly, 1st Regular Session
Legislation Sponsored by Rep. Thomas Villa

SPONSOR
HB374
Requires all highways in the City of St. Louis which are functionally classified as principal arterial highways to be considered part of the state highway system
HB374 -- (LR# 1257L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON URBAN ISSUES
Executive Session held (H)
NO ACTION TAKEN

HB448
Increases the salary scale for police officers in the City of St. Louis
Approved HCS HB 448 -- (LR# 1258L.02T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
HB731
Requires candidates for offices in the City of St. Louis to pay a filing fee equal to 1% of the salary for the office they are seeking
HB731 -- (LR# 1600L.01I)
Referred: Elections (H)
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Withdrawn (H)
HB57
Creates the crime of operating a video camera within a motion picture theater without the consent of the theater owner
HB57 -- (LR# 0082L.02I)
CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
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)
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
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Withdrawn (H)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)
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)
HB405
Allows liquor sales by school, church, and social clubs and organizations for Fourth of July celebrations or when the entity is exempt from federal taxes
HB405 -- (LR# 1304L.01I)
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Executive Session held (H)
VOTED DO PASS

HB408
Establishes the Commission on the Death Penalty and places a moratorium on all executions until January 1, 2009
HB408 -- (LR# 1309L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB420
Extends the Senior Rx Program until June 30, 2010
HB420 -- (LR# 1148L.01I)
SENIOR CITIZEN ADVOCACY
Public Hearing held (H)
HB422
Conveys the National Guard armory located in Mississippi County to the City of Charleston
Approved HCS HB 422 -- (LR# 1224L.02T)
Delivered to Secretary of State
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)
HB436
Creates the crimes of first, second, and third degree abuse of a person receiving mental health services by health care providers
HB436 -- (LR# 0913L.02I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB476
Prohibits discrimination based upon a person's sexual orientation
HB476 -- (LR# 1167L.01I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB493
Changes the laws regarding the state employee whistleblower law
HB493 -- (LR# 1308L.01I)
JUDICIARY
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)
HB505
Extends the hours of operation for premises operated by wine manufacturers who sell liquor by the drink and reduces the amount of Missouri wine that must be sold under certain liquor licenses
HB505 -- (LR# 1581L.01I)
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Public Hearing held (H)
HB527
Allows for the transferability and assignability of certain tax credits for the demolition of abandoned property
HB527 -- (LR# 0708L.01I)
Referred: Job Creation and Economic Development (H)
HB532
Exempts all motor vehicles assembled and sold in this state from the state sales and use tax
HCS HB 532 -- (LR# 1049L.04P)
Reported do pass (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

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

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)
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)
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)
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)
HB644
Expands the crime of bribery of a public servant
HB644 -- (LR# 1573L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB649
Authorizes a tax credit for certain elderly and disabled individuals for real property taxes paid
HCS HB 649 -- (LR# 1279L.03P)
Second read and referred: Ways and Means (S)
HB673
Extends the expiration date for the licensure restrictions of specialized health care facilities to August 28, 2008
HB673 -- (LR# 1799L.01I)
Referred: Professional Registration & Licensing (H)
HB675
Changes the laws regarding ambulatory medical treatment centers
HB675 -- (LR# 0602L.02I)
Referred: Professional Registration & Licensing (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
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)
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)
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)
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)
HJR9
Proposes a constitutional amendment allowing a simple majority approval for school district bond measures
HJR9 -- (LR# 1029L.01I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education
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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