Missouri House of Representatives
2006
93rd General Assembly, 2nd Regular Session
Legislation Sponsored by Rep. Curt Dougherty

SPONSOR
HB1329
Makes it a crime for a credit card issuer to increase interest rates or impose fees because a card holder makes only the minimum payment, fails to make timely payments, or owes other creditors
HB1329 -- (LR# 4331L.01I)
Referred: Financial Institutions (H)
HB1334
Makes persons who have been diagnosed with cancer eligible for Missouri Medicaid benefits
HB1334 -- (LR# 4332L.01I)
Referred: Insurance Policy (H)
HB1586
Prohibits consumer reporting agencies from determining a consumer's credit risk score based on the number of inquiries posted on a consumer's credit file
HB1586 -- (LR# 4619L.01I)
Referred: Financial Institutions (H)
HB1587
Requires sheriffs to immediately issue a permit to acquire handguns to anyone who possesses a valid concealed carry permit if the person had not undergone any change in status to make him or her ineligible
HB1587 -- (LR# 4422L.01I)
Referred: Special Committee on General Laws (H)
HB1867
Requires all public high schools to offer a driver's education course during the regular school year
HB1867 -- (LR# 5200L.01I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB1955
Authorizes the City of Independence to impose a sales tax for funding police services provided by the municipal police department
HB1955 -- (LR# 5405L.01I)
ELECTIONS
Public hearing completed (H)
COSPONSOR
HB1034
Designates the soybean as the official state crop
HB1034 -- (LR# 3517L.01I)
AGRICULTURE POLICY
Public hearing completed (H)
HB1115
Expands liability protection for school employees and volunteers
HB1115 -- (LR# 3687L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON GENERAL LAWS
Public hearing completed (H)
HB1255
Requires operators or riders of motorcycles and motortricycles who are younger than 21 years of age to wear protective headgear
HB1255 -- (LR# 3962L.01I)
TRANSPORTATION
Public hearing completed (H)
HB1269
Changes the laws regarding the licensing and registration of certain professionals and establishes requirements for eye examinations for children in public schools
HCS HB 1660 & 1269 -- (LR# 4803L.03C)
Dropped from calendar - Rule 43 (H)
HB1272
Changes the preference requirements for Missouri businesses in letting state purchasing contracts
HB1272 -- (LR# 4000L.02I)
Referred: Job Creation and Economic Development (H)
HB1302
Creates the Missouri State Water Patrol Fund consisting of money collected for registering a vessel and increases the fee for a certificate of number
HB1302 -- (LR# 3980L.01P)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB1303
Imposes an additional fine and license suspension for failing to yield the right-of-way when the violation results in injury or death
HB1303 -- (LR# 4278L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1354
Increases the property tax relief for the senior citizens' program known as circuit breaker
HB1354 -- (LR# 3865L.01I)
Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB1366
Expands the definition of "volunteer fire protection association" to include municipal fire departments staffed by volunteers
HCS HB 1366 -- (LR# 3593L.02P)
SEE COMMENTS
MOTION TO 3RD READ AND PASS WITHDRAWN

HB1374
Changes the restrictions regarding the liability of a landowner who invites or permits persons to use the land for recreational purposes to include state-administered recreational access programs
Approved HCS HB 1617 & 1374 -- (LR# 4832L.02T)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
HB1380
Establishes the Missouri Public-Private Partnerships Transportation Act to allow a private partner to finance, develop, and/or operate a toll bridge between Illinois and Missouri in St. Louis
Approved SCS HCS HB 1380 -- (LR# 4083S.03T)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
HB1381
Repeals the laws prohibiting political activity or fund raising by Kansas City police officers
HB1381 -- (LR# 4040L.01I)
Referred: Local Government (H)
HB1396
Allows for a special license plate for members of the Disabled American Veterans
HB1396 -- (LR# 4009L.02I)
TRANSPORTATION
Public hearing completed (H)
HB1408
Requires rebates to be paid within 30 days of submission by the applicant
HB1408 -- (LR# 3327L.01I)
Referred: Small Business (H)
HB1423
Changes the definition of "security" in the laws regulating securities so that the sale of variable annuities will be regulated by the Secretary of State
HB1423 -- (LR# 3670L.01P)
Second Rd/Refer: Financial, Governmental Org, & Election (S)
HB1425
Designates the Table Rock Lake bridge on Highway 39 in the City of Shell Knob as the "State Senator Larry Gene Taylor Memorial Bridge"
HB1425 -- (LR# 4078L.01I)
Referred: Transportation (H)
HB1427
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
Approved HB1427 -- (LR# 4229L.01T)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
HB1433
Changes the laws regarding Missouri's minimum wage and requires that every employee be paid at least a "living wage"
HB1433 -- (LR# 4127L.02I)
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND WORKPLACE SAFETY
Public hearing completed (H)
HB1444
Prohibits the use of public funds for health and social services programs to subsidize abortion services
HB1444 -- (LR# 3509L.01I)
HEALTH CARE POLICY
Public hearing completed (H)
HB1454
Makes any term or provision in a contract unenforceable if it requires a public administrator who is acting as a guardian to pay the debt of a ward
HB1454 -- (LR# 4615L.01I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB1458
Prohibits discrimination based upon a person's sexual orientation
HB1458 -- (LR# 4405L.01I)
Withdrawn (H)
HB1461
Changes the laws regarding defensive use of force
HCS HB 1461, 1375, 1110 & 1103 -- (LR# 4370L.09P)
SENATE JUDICIARY AND CIVIL AND CRIMINAL JURISPRUDENCE
Executive Session held (S)
VOTED DO PASS

HB1462
Allows residential and business cell phone numbers to be added to the telemarketing No-Call List
HB1462 -- (LR# 4282L.02I)
Referred: Utilities (H)
HB1463
Requires certain employers of 10,000 or more employees in this state to pay an assessment based on health care benefits paid for employees that do not reach a minimum expenditure level
HB1463 -- (LR# 4435L.01I)
Withdrawn (H)
HB1483
Allows cell phone and Internet service provider records to be searched for child support enforcement purposes
HB1483 -- (LR# 4135L.01I)
Referred: Utilities (H)
HB1499
Changes the laws regarding ethics and campaign contribution disclosures
HB1499 -- (LR# 4069L.01I)
Dropped from calendar - Rule 43 (H)
HB1500
Changes the laws regarding identity theft
HB1500 -- (LR# 4339L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1501
Increases the penalty for identity theft
HB1501 -- (LR# 4340L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1505
Increases the fees associated with marriage licenses and birth certificates in Jackson County to assist homeless families and organizations addressing homelessness in the county
HB1505 -- (LR# 4419L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON URBAN ISSUES
Public hearing completed (H)
HB1524
Allows a corporation to biennially file its corporate registration report with the Secretary of State
HB1524 -- (LR# 4288L.01I)
JUDICIARY
Public hearing completed (H)
HB1537
Limits certificate of need to long-term care facilities
HB1537 -- (LR# 3700L.01I)
Rules - Reported do pass (H)
HB1552
Allows homeless veterans to use the post office box or voice mail address of a charitable or religious organization on applications for state or federal assistance
Approved HCS HB 1552 -- (LR# 4420L.02T)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
HB1557
Prohibits a person from intentionally smelling or inhaling the fumes of or inducing or aiding another person in the use or sale of specified solvents
HB1557 -- (LR# 3826L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1562
Exempts applicants for a driver's or nondriver's license who were born prior to January 1, 1941, from submitting a birth certificate or other documents as proof of lawful presence
HB1562 -- (LR# 4688L.01I)
Referred: Transportation (H)
HB1566
Requires employers to pay employees equal wages for equal work regardless of employee's gender
HB1566 -- (LR# 4526L.01I)
Referred: Workforce Development and Workplace Safety (H)
HB1568
Requires the Department of Social Services to determine the eligibility of an employed disabled person requesting medical assistance
HB1568 -- (LR# 4497L.01I)
Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB1593
Prohibits discrimination based upon a person's sexual orientation
HB1593 -- (LR# 4847L.01I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB1594
Exempts military retirement benefits from state income tax
HB1594 -- (LR# 4525L.01I)
Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB1639
Prohibits the Governor from using his or her emergency powers to confiscate firearms or revoke a permit to carry any firearm
HB1639 -- (LR# 4327L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON GENERAL LAWS
Public hearing completed (H)
HB1688
Excludes any sales tax imposed by Jackson County for the purpose of sports stadium improvement from the additional 50% economic activity tax revenue allocation for tax increment financing projects
Approved HB1688 -- (LR# 4934L.01T)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
HB1697
Authorizes a tax credit for employers who hire qualified high school students for summer jobs
HB1697 -- (LR# 4507L.01I)
JOB CREATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
HCS voted do pass (H)
HB1704
Exempts individuals who are 65 years of age or older from the lawful presence requirements for the renewal of driver's licenses, permits, or nondriver's licenses
HB1704 -- (LR# 4969L.01I)
Laid over (H)
HCA 1 ADOPTED

HB1707
Allows the State Registrar within the Department of Health and Senior Services to appoint a local registrar and allows instruments affecting real property in Jackson County to be recorded in Independence
Approved SCS HB 1707 -- (LR# 4538S.02T)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
HB1722
Authorizes the Director of the Department of Natural Resources to enter into agreements with private, not-for-profit organizations to provide services for state parks
HB1722 -- (LR# 4683L.01I)
SEE COMMENTS
MOTION TO 3RD READ AND PASS WITHDRAWN

HB1724
Requires persons adopting a dog or cat to pay a $50 fee which is refundable upon verification that the animal has been spayed or neutered
HB1724 -- (LR# 3266L.01I)
Referred: Agriculture Policy (H)
HB1751
Revises the laws regarding concealable firearms
HCS HB 1751 -- (LR# 5123L.05C)
Rules - Reported do pass (H)
HB1752
Specifies that no business can prohibit the storage of firearms and other weapons in a locked employee-owned vehicle
HB1752 -- (LR# 4910L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON GENERAL LAWS
Public hearing scheduled, Bill not heard (H)
HB1793
Changes the eligibility criteria for adoption or foster care subsidies
HB1793 -- (LR# 5185L.02I)
Referred: Children and Families (H)
HB1795
Changes the laws regarding public school retirement systems
HB1795 -- (LR# 4906L.01I)
Referred: Retirement (H)
HB1805
Establishes a program to supplement the state's Medicaid Program by reimbursing health care providers for uncompensated medical treatment and requires certain employers to pay a surcharge
HB1805 -- (LR# 5049L.01I)
Referred: Insurance Policy (H)
HB1810
Designates the Department of Agriculture's building at 1616 Missouri Boulevard in Jefferson City as the "George Washington Carver Building"
HB1810 -- (LR# 5115L.01I)
CORRECTIONS AND PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS
Voted do pass (H)
HB1833
Designates the crayfish as the official state invertebrate
HB1833 -- (LR# 5275L.01P)
SEE COMMENTS
MOTION TO 3RD READ AND PASS WITHDRAWN

HB1840
Establishes the Precious Doe Hotline for the reporting of missing and abused children and provides rewards through the Precious Doe Hotline Reward Fund for reports leading to arrests
HB1840 -- (LR# 4421L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1848
Requires private mental health facilities and group homes for the mentally retarded and developmentally disabled to meet the same requirements as state-operated facilities
HB1848 -- (LR# 5144L.01I)
Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB1984
Requires any person convicted of hiring illegal aliens to repay double the value of any tax credit, tax abatement, or loan
HB1984 -- (LR# 5399L.01I)
Referred: Special Commitee on Immigration Reform (H)
HB2018
Requires crime victims to be paid up to $250 from the Crime Victims' Compensation Fund to replace certain items seized by law enforcement as evidence of a crime
HB2018 -- (LR# 5572L.02I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB2027
Prohibits a municipality from requiring an owner of a premises to pay delinquent utility bills for his or her occupants
HB2027 -- (LR# 5596L.01I)
Referred: Local Government (H)
HB2030
Establishes the Unborn Child Pain Prevention Act regarding the capacity of an unborn child to experience pain during an abortion
HB2030 -- (LR# 5609L.01I)
Referred: Children and Families (H)
HB2032
Creates an alternative way of calculating the state adequacy target for school funding
HB2032 -- (LR# 4967L.01I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB2040
Changes the laws regarding several economic development programs
HCS HB 2040 -- (LR# 5586L.03C)
Rules - Reported do pass (H)
HB2058
Exempts residential property owned by individuals 62 years of age or older from certain increases in assessed valuation
HB2058 -- (LR# 5622L.01I)
Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB2079
Establishes the Women's Health Services Program within the Department of Health and Senior Services
HB2079 -- (LR# 4997L.01I)
Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB2082
Requires hospitals to compile and post daily staffing information in patient care areas of each unit of the hospital
HB2082 -- (LR# 5582L.01I)
Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB2083
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
HB2083 -- (LR# 5198L.01I)
Referred: Children and Families (H)
HB2108
Removes the rate adjustment outside of a general rate proceeding
HB2108 -- (LR# 5579L.01I)
Referred: Special Committee on Energy and Environment (H)
HJR46
Proposes a constitutional amendment requiring all impeachments to be tried by the Senate
HJR46 -- (LR# 3616L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON GENERAL LAWS
Motion to Do Pass failed (H)

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