Missouri House of Representatives
2006
93rd General Assembly, 2nd Regular Session
Legislation Sponsored by Rep. John L. Bowman
SPONSOR
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)
HB1776
Requires all new school buses purchased after January 1, 2007, to be equipped with lap-shoulder safety belts
HB1776 -- (LR# 5084L.01I)
Referred: Transportation (H)
HB1777
Requires the Secretary of State to establish a toll-free number for business inquiries and to direct the inquiries to the appropriate state agency
HB1777 -- (LR# 4120L.01I)
Referred: Job Creation and Economic Development (H)
HB1778
Authorizes an income tax credit for school upkeep and beautification projects
HB1778 -- (LR# 5083L.01I)
Referred: Special Comm on Student Achievement & Finance (H)
HCR25
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.
HCR25 -- (LR# 5107L.01I)
Reported to The Senate (S)
COSPONSOR
HB1149
Changes the laws regarding the regulation of water
Approved SCS#2 HCS HB 1149 -- (LR# 3774S.07T)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
HB1218
Changes the laws regarding school safety and efficiency, teacher certification, accredited school districts, and charter schools
HCS#2 HB 2008, 1218 & 1062 -- (LR# 5592L.05C)
Rules - Reported do pass (H)
HB1249
Exempts all motor vehicles assembled and sold in this state from the state sales and use tax
HB1249 -- (LR# 3762L.01P)
SENATE WAYS AND MEANS
Public Hearing held (S)
HB1256
Establishes February 4 as "Rosa Parks Day" and makes it a state observance
Approved HCS HB 1256 -- (LR# 4044L.03T)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
HB1272
Changes the preference requirements for Missouri businesses in letting state purchasing contracts
HB1272 -- (LR# 4000L.02I)
Referred: Job Creation and Economic Development (H)
HB1287
Requires all noncertificated employees to be appointed and promoted pursuant to local school board rules
HB1287 -- (LR# 3456L.01I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB1288
Changes the laws regarding public employee labor organizations
HB1288 -- (LR# 3457L.01I)
Referred: Workforce Development and Workplace Safety (H)
HB1298
Establishes Erica's Law into Missouri's statutes and changes the elements for the crime of murder in the first degree when a child is the victim
HB1298 -- (LR# 3847L.01I)
CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Public hearing completed (H)
HB1301
Establishes the Office of Trade Enforcement within the Department of Economic Development and the Citizen's Commission on Globalization
HB1301 -- (LR# 4020L.01I)
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)
HB1330
Changes the laws regarding the procedures required in law enforcement investigations and establishes the Missouri Laboratory Oversight Committee
HB1330 -- (LR# 4088L.01I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB1342
Prohibits representatives from the taxicab industry from serving on the regional taxicab commission but establishes an advisory committee of taxicab industry representatives to provide assistance
HB1342 -- (LR# 3743L.01I)
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Public hearing completed (H)
HB1367
Changes the bidding preference requirements for sheltered workshops from a 5-point to a 25-point bonus when the work generates over $5,000 annually
SCS HCS HB 1367 -- (LR# 3896S.05C)
Reported to the House with... (S)
SCS AS AMENDED

HB1382
Removes the one-set limit on special military license plates and allows for a special license plate for members of the Disabled American Veterans and a "SOME GAVE ALL" special license plate
Approved SCS HCS HB 1382 & 1158 -- (LR# 4321S.05T)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
HB1417
Establishes the Healthy Drinks for Healthy Children Act of 2006 which limits the types of beverages that may be sold in public elementary, middle, and junior high schools
HB1417 -- (LR# 3862L.01I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB1418
Changes the reporting requirements for campaign finance disclosure reports and requires contributions made by limited liability companies to be attributed to a board member
HB1418 -- (LR# 3500L.01I)
Referred: Elections (H)
HB1421
Establishes the Safe Staffing and Quality Care Accountability Act for Veterans Homes and the Safe Staffing and Quality Care Accountability Act for Mental Health Facilities
HB1421 -- (LR# 3884L.01I)
Referred: Veterans (H)
HB1422
Establishes the Public Service Accountability Act which requires most public bodies to analyze the costs and benefits of privatizing any service valued at $25,000 or more
HB1422 -- (LR# 3885L.01I)
Referred: Workforce Development and Workplace Safety (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)
HB1429
Changes the laws regarding the exemption from sales and use tax for electricity used in manufacturing
HB1429 -- (LR# 4280L.01I)
WAYS AND MEANS
Public hearing completed (H)
HB1438
Increases the penalty for possession of any methamphetamine precursor drug with the intent to manufacture amphetamine, methaphetamine, or any of their analogs from a class D felony to a class C felony
HB1438 -- (LR# 4477L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1439
Limits the amount of interest a title lender can charge on loans and requires the average interest rate being charged by credit unions to be made available to the public
HB1439 -- (LR# 4454L.01I)
Referred: Financial Institutions (H)
HB1443
Changes the laws regarding criminal securities fraud and sets a minimum penalty when committed against the elderly or disabled
HB1443 -- (LR# 3917L.01I)
CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Public hearing completed (H)
HB1451
Allows for virtual visitation with a child for the noncustodial parent and custodial parent during times when the child is with the other parent
HB1451 -- (LR# 4291L.01I)
JUDICIARY
Public hearing completed (H)
HB1458
Prohibits discrimination based upon a person's sexual orientation
HB1458 -- (LR# 4405L.01I)
Withdrawn (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)
HB1486
Prohibits gubernatorial appointees from holding office in, or contributing to, political organizations and bans them from participating in political campaigns
HB1486 -- (LR# 4129L.01I)
Referred: Elections (H)
HB1487
Establishes the Revitalization and Reconstruction Commission to address the problems associated with distressed urban areas
HCS HB 1487 -- (LR# 3026L.03T)
Rules - Reported do pass (H)
HB1496
Establishes the Commission on the Death Penalty and places a moratorium on all executions until January 1, 2010
HB1496 -- (LR# 4283L.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)
HB1502
Prohibits school employees, volunteers, or students from bullying a student while on school property, at school functions, or on a school bus
HB1502 -- (LR# 4528L.01I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (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)
HB1520
Establishes the Compassionate Assistance for Rape Emergencies (CARE) Act and the Birth Control Protection Act and requires implementation of a women's health services program
HB1520 -- (LR# 4230L.01I)
Referred: Children and Families (H)
HB1521
Modifies the Missouri Business Use Incentive for Large-Scale Development Act to include certain businesses in the City of Fenton
HB1521 -- (LR# 4632L.01P)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
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)
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)
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)
HB1569
Gives civilian review boards the power to subpoena witnesses and records
HB1569 -- (LR# 4046L.01I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB1570
Lowers the minimum age for a person to serve on jury duty from 21 to 18 years
HB1570 -- (LR# 4047L.01I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB1593
Prohibits discrimination based upon a person's sexual orientation
HB1593 -- (LR# 4847L.01I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB1604
Creates the crimes of obtaining or using telephone or cellular phone call logs with the intent to deceive or defraud and purchasing, selling, or obtaining call logs without a person's consent
HB1604 -- (LR# 4743L.01I)
Referred: Utilities (H)
HB1625
Allows cities and counties to prohibit the carrying of concealed firearms in any playground, park, pool, or athletic or recreational facility they own, lease, or control
HB1625 -- (LR# 4694L.01I)
Referred: Special Committee on General Laws (H)
HB1637
Allows a law enforcement officer to remove any firearm found at the scene of an alleged act of domestic violence
HB1637 -- (LR# 4450L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1643
Establishes the Twenty-First Century Scholars Program
HB1643 -- (LR# 4911L.02I)
Referred: Special Comm on Student Achievement & Finance (H)
HB1681
Designates February 4 as "Rosa Parks Day"
HB1681 -- (LR# 4755L.01I)
Referred: Special Committee on General Laws (H)
HB1685
Requires the Missouri Public Service Commission to implement an energy assurance program pilot project to provide heat-related utility services to low-income persons
HB1685 -- (LR# 3744L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT
Public hearing completed (H)
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)
HB1708
Creates the crime of failing to report suspicious photographs involving a child
HB1708 -- (LR# 4863L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1727
Requires certain corporations to file an annual tax disclosure statement
HB1727 -- (LR# 4768L.01I)
Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB1732
Requires school districts to grant authorization to students for the possession and self-administration of medications for the treatment of asthma and anaphylaxis
Approved HB1732 -- (LR# 5023L.03T)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
HB1742
Establishes the eligibility requirements of an employed disabled person requesting medical assistance under the federal Ticket to Work and Work Incentives Improvement Act of 1999
SS SCS HCS HB 1742 -- (LR# 5088S.08F)
Emergency Clause adopted (S)
HB1756
Requires every child attending a public elementary school to receive instruction in a foreign language
HB1756 -- (LR# 5071L.01I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB1791
Repeals the death penalty
HB1791 -- (LR# 5037L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (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)
HB1818
Establishes the Occupational Safety Standards Commission to promulgate, modify, or revoke safety and health standards in the state
HB1818 -- (LR# 4859L.02I)
Referred: Workforce Development and Workplace Safety (H)
HB1834
Establishes the Advisory Council for the Education of Gifted Children to provide advice and consultation regarding educational programs and activities for gifted children
HB1834 -- (LR# 4603L.02I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB1846
Requires school districts to identify gifted students, establish programs and services for these students, and report to the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education on the extent of the services
HB1846 -- (LR# 4797L.04I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB1869
Requires certain recipients of state benefits to provide proof of voter registration prior to receiving benefits
HB1869 -- (LR# 5191L.02I)
ELECTIONS
Public hearing completed (H)
HB1870
Authorizes a tax credit for hiring disabled workers
HB1870 -- (LR# 5134L.01I)
JOB CREATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Voted do pass (H)
HB1871
Establishes the Parents, Tutors, and Volunteers (PTV) Program to encourage adults to volunteer in schools
HB1871 -- (LR# 5081L.01I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB1886
Authorizes a tax credit for contributions to after-school programs
HB1886 -- (LR# 5104L.01I)
Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB1918
Changes the laws regarding commercial motor vehicles, outdoor advertising, vacating roads, log trucks, proof of lawful presence, driver's licenses, all-terrain vehicles, and vehicle weight limits
HCS HB 1340, 1549, 1918 & 1998 -- (LR# 3732L.06C)
Rules - Reported do pass (H)
HB1932
Establishes the Missouri Teacher Certification Incentive Program to assist noncertified instructional employees in becoming certified teachers
HB1932 -- (LR# 5082L.01I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB1946
Requires the City of St. Louis to report to the Children's Division when students younger than 17 years of age incur 15 or more absences
HB1946 -- (LR# 4318L.01I)
Rules - Reported do pass (H)
HB1960
Changes the laws regarding state individual income tax
HB1960 -- (LR# 4881L.01I)
Withdrawn (H)
HB1979
Increases the penalty for endangering the welfare of a child in the first degree when shaking a child younger than five years of age to a minimum of 15 years in prison
HB1979 -- (LR# 4447L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB2002
Repeals the sunset provision to replace the current Missouri Medicaid Program set to expire on June 30, 2008
HB2002 -- (LR# 5363L.01I)
Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB2003
Establishes the Missouri Middle Class Tax Cut Act
HB2003 -- (LR# 4986L.02I)
Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB2036
Establishes the Urban Flight Scholarship Program for college education students who agree to teach in certain urban or metropolitan school districts
HB2036 -- (LR# 5494L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT AND FINANCE
Public hearing completed (H)
HB2038
Establishes the Missouri Senior Cadets Program
HB2038 -- (LR# 5495L.02I)
Rules - Reported do pass (H)
HB2040
Changes the laws regarding several economic development programs
HCS HB 2040 -- (LR# 5586L.03C)
Rules - Reported do pass (H)
HB2065
Establishes lower permissible and desirable class sizes than currently exist in administrative rules for St. Louis School District and districts in St. Louis County
HB2065 -- (LR# 5556L.01I)
Referred: Special Comm on Student Achievement & Finance (H)
HB2073
Requires the development of caseload standards for the departments of Health and Senior Services and Mental Health
HB2073 -- (LR# 5604L.01I)
HEALTH CARE POLICY
Public hearing completed (H)
HB2086
Allows young adults to participate in the Missouri Consolidated Health Care Plan
HB2086 -- (LR# 4711L.01I)
Referred: Insurance Policy (H)
HB2109
Requires health insurers to provide coverage for human papillomavirus testing as a cervical cancer screening test
HB2109 -- (LR# 5588L.01I)
Referred: Insurance Policy (H)
HB2146
Changes the laws regarding alternative education
HB2146 -- (LR# 5680L.01I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HCR7
Urges the United States Congress to intervene to ensure the productive potential of the automobile industry.
HCR7 -- (LR# 4217L.01I)
Referred: Rules (H)
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