GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Missouri House of Representatives
93rd General Assembly, 2nd Regular Session (2006)
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GENERAL ASSEMBLY

: Establishes the Missouri Catalog of Assistance Programs

: Authorizes the Governor to convey state property without the approval of the General Assembly

: Prohibits the possession or consumption of alcohol in the State Capitol or on the State Capitol grounds

: Establishes the Office of Trade Enforcement within the Department of Economic Development and the Citizen's Commission on Globalization

: Changes the approval procedure for an application for a specialty license plate by the Joint Committee on Transportation Oversight

: Establishes campaign finance regulations for leadership office committees of the General Assembly

: Prohibits gubernatorial appointees from holding office in, or contributing to, political organizations and bans them from participating in political campaigns

: Prohibits members of the General Assembly from accepting single gifts valued at more than $50 or an aggregate annual value of more than $100

: Prohibits lobbyists from paying out-of-state travel expenses for members of the General Assembly

: Requires certain state officials, officers, and staff members to submit to drug testing prior to taking office and every two years thereafter

: Modifies the requirements regarding lobbying and conflict of interest for public officials

: Designates the Department of Agriculture's building at 1616 Missouri Boulevard in Jefferson City as the "George Washington Carver Building"

: Places a moratorium on the use of the death penalty and establishes a commission to study the use of the death penalty

: Changes the laws regarding lobbyist reporting requirements and campaign contribution disclosures for public officials

: Requires lobbyists to apportion expenditures made on behalf of any caucus to each public official in attendance and show the amount on the monthly lobbyist report for each member of the caucus

: Prohibits campaign fund raising activities and contributions during any legislative session

: Requires actuarial and legal analysis of certain transactions of the Missouri Higher Education Loan Authority (MoHELA)

: Changes the laws regarding the reporting requirements for lobbyists

: Changes the laws regarding lobbying and campaign finance requirements

: Extends the expiration date for certain waste treatment and disposal fees collected by the Clean Water Commission and requires the establishment of a joint committee to consider fee restructuring

: Requires Oversight Division to compare fiscal note projections with actual program revenues and expenses

: Adds members of the General Assembly and the staff of the Governor's Office and Mansion as persons who abandoned newborns can be delivered safely to under the Safe Place for Newborns Act of 2002

: Establishes the Missouri Government Accountability Office which will be overseen by the State Auditor

: Limits the salary a member of the General Assembly can receive for Fiscal Year 2007

: Changes the laws regarding lobbying activities and campaign contributions

: Joint Session for the State of the State Address.

: Joint session for the State of the Judiciary Address.

: Joint Session for the State of the State of Transportation.

: Recognizes April 27th of each year as "Autism Awareness Day" and the month of April each year as "Autism Awareness Month" in Missouri.

: Declares February 6th of each year to be "Ronald Reagan Day" in Missouri.

: Urges the State of Missouri to recognize the yellow with three red stripes heritage and freedom flag as the official flag of the Vietnamese-American community.

: Urges the United States Congress to intervene to ensure the productive potential of the automobile industry.

: Directs the Comprehensive Cancer Action Plan for Missouri, which is a nationwide model of effective cancer control strategies, be posted annually on the Missouri state website homepage.

: Urges the United States Congress to adopt a comprehensive federal law that protects consumer information from data thieves.

: Urges Congress to immediately repeal the Government Pension Offset and Windfall Elimination Provision of the Social Security Act.

: Resolves that voluntary prayer in public schools, religious displays on public property, and the recognition of a Christian God are not a coalition of church and state.

: Recognizes February 2006 as American Heart Month in Missouri.

: Urges the United States Congress and Department of Agriculture to waive or amend the federal Food Stamp Program to increase the availability of food assistance for low-income elderly persons.

: Creates the Joint Interim Committee on Commercial Video Programming Services to function during the Second Regular Session and the interim of the Ninety-third General Assembly.

: Concurs with the Governor of the State of Missouri that all reasonable and necessary action should be taken to prevent the planned man-made "spring rise" of the Missouri River.

: Urges the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to establish a controlled pilot program allowing 18 to 21 year-olds to obtain a CDL for interstate commerce.

: Supports the Attorney General's intent to file a constitutional complaint regarding the Medicare Part D "clawback provision" of the Medicare Modernization Act of 2003.

: Urges the United States Congress to help protect adults, children, and animals by enacting legislation to require denatonium benzoate be added to antifreeze that contains ethylene glycol.

: Urges the Department of Higher Education to review the growing dependence on part-time and nontenure-track faculty at universities and colleges.

: Encourages the Department of Transportation to create individual highway signs detailing the name and date of workers and police officers injured or killed on Missouri highways.

: Requests a review of the special needs student assessment provisions of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act to better serve the special needs student population.

: Urges the United States Congress to include in the Federal Defense Budget an allocation for the United States Air Force C-17 Globemaster III military transport plane program at Boeing St. Louis.

: Expresses the gratitude of the General Assembly to faith-based and community organizations working in their communities to improve the lives of the citizens of this state.

: Ratifies the Equal Rights Amendment to the United States Constitution.

: Urges the General Assembly to support the passage of follow-up legislation to Senate Bill No. 539 which made sweeping changes to the state Medicaid program.

: Urges the United States Congress to permanently repeal the estate tax.

: Declares the month of March each year to be "Kidney Cancer Awareness Month" in Missouri.

: Urges the United States Department of Agriculture to continue the voluntary National Animal Identification System Program as a voluntary program to allow agriculture families to direct their own future

: Encourages the Department of Conservation to have a hand fishing season for channel, blue and flathead catfish from June 1 to July 15 starting in 2007 to allow hand fishers to take five fish by hand.

: Urges Congress to immediately repeal the Government Pension Offset and Windfall Elimination Provision of the Social Security Act.

: Establishes the Joint Interim Committee on the Second Injury Fund.

: Urges Congress to immediately repeal the Government Pension Offset and Windfall Elimination Provision of the Social Security Act.

: Supports the negotiation of a Taiwan-United States free trade agreement.

: Declares October 2006 to be "Missouri Walk and Bicycle to School Month" and October 4, 2006, to be "Missouri Walk and Bicycle to School Day" in Missouri.

: Declares July 30, 2006, as "Bruce Sutter Day" in Missouri.

: Encourages dog training programs and kennel clubs in Missouri to provide training and education for community pet owners based on the American Kennel Club Canine Good Citizen Program.

: Urges the United States Congress to approve the Marriage Protection Amendment to the United States Constitution which defines marriage as a union between a man and a woman.

: Urges Congress to further amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to impose strict time limits on credit reporting agencies regarding the correction of errors and inaccuracies in consumer credit reports.

: Urges the United States Congress to support the National Women's History Museum's efforts to secure the Pavilion Annex with a lease to open a women's museum on the National Mall.

: Supports the designation of U.S. Highway 71 in Missouri as part of I-49.

: Supports locating petroleum refineries in Missouri and states the General Assembly's commitment to work with the petroleum industry to increase refinery capacity.

: Proposes a constitutional amendment decreasing the number of members of the Missouri House of Representatives from 163 to 137

: Proposes a constitutional amendment requiring all impeachments to be tried by the Senate

: Proposes a constitutional amendment changing the General Assembly meeting dates, dates for considering appropriation bills, and certain tabling deadlines

: Proposes a constitutional amendment establishing limits on total state general revenue appropriations

: Requires the Joint Committee on Legislative Research to file its annual report regarding ineffective statutes by October 15 instead of January 3

: Modifies the authority of the Development Finance Board to grant loans

: Modifies Missouri's tax increment finance law

: Eliminates the position of transportation inspector general from the Joint Committee on Transportation Oversight

: Establishes the "Joint Committee on Health"

: Establishes the "Office of Trade Enforcement" and the "Citizen's Commission on Globalization"

: Prohibits gifts from lobbyists to members of General Assembly

: Eliminates the annual state of the state transportation address given by the Director of the Department of Transportation to the General Assembly

: Allows the General Assembly to appropriate state funds to the Missouri Housing Development Commission for certain housing purposes

: Expresses support for Taiwan to have an observer status in the World Health Organization

: Establishes the "Joint Interim Committee on Low Income Housing Tax Credits"

: Creates a two-year budget cycle

: Dismantles the Missouri Citizen's Commission on the Compensation for Elected Officials

: Modifies the procedure for division of the state into U.S. Congressional districts

: Requires the State Treasurer to provide an estimate of available state revenues each fiscal year

: Requires that all appropriations by the General Assembly cannot exceed the official estimate of state revenues

: Requires impeachments to be tried by the Senate, rather than the Supreme Court

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Last Updated November 29, 2006 at 9:52 am