Missouri House of Representatives
2006
93rd General Assembly, 2nd Regular Session
Legislation Sponsored by Rep. Thomas E. George

SPONSOR
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)
HB1492
Establishes the High Risk Home Loan Act which regulates the offering of high risk residential mortgage loans
HB1492 -- (LR# 3265L.01I)
Referred: Financial Institutions (H)
COSPONSOR
HB978
Establishes the Vietnam War Medallion Program
Approved SCS HCS HB 978 -- (LR# 3153S.04T)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
HB982
Changes the laws regarding disciplinary action taken against licensed nurses
HB982 -- (LR# 3056L.01I)
PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION AND LICENSING
HCS voted do pass (H)
HB983
Requires the United States and the Missouri state flags to be flown at half-staff on all government buildings on September 11 of each year
Approved HB983 -- (LR# 3057L.01T)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
HB984
Encourages all government buildings, businesses, and citizens to display the POW/MIA flag on Memorial Day, July 4, September 11, and Veterans Day
Approved HB984 -- (LR# 3055L.01T)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
HB985
Establishes the Small Business Health Fairness Act of 2006 and requires certification of trade associations for the purpose of providing health insurance to their members
HB985 -- (LR# 3054L.01I)
Referred: Small Business (H)
HB1106
Requires hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers to implement an acuity-based patient classification system
HB1106 -- (LR# 3253L.03I)
HEALTH CARE POLICY
Voted do pass (H)
HB1112
Establishes the Missouri Alternatives to Abortion Services Program and the Missouri Alternatives to Abortion Public Awareness Program
HB1112 -- (LR# 3569L.01I)
HEALTH CARE POLICY
HCS voted do pass (H)
HB1146
Changes the laws regarding political subdivisions
SCS HCS HB 1030, 1033, 1146, 1225 & 1326 -- (LR# 3261S.09C)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
SA 1, SA 2, SA 3, SA 4, SA 5, SA 6, SA 7, SA 8,
SA 9, SA 10, SA 11, SA 12, SA 14, SA 15
ADOPTED/SCS, SS/SCS, SA 16 PENDING

HB1293
Creates the Missouri Uniform Communications Act for Homeland Security, requires certain purchases to meet certain standards, and requires the Governor to submit a homeland security spending report
HB1293 -- (LR# 3585L.01I)
Referred: Veterans (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)
HB1371
Establishes the Missouri Worker's Freedom Act which prohibits employers from requiring employees to participate in communications regarding the employer's opinions on religious or political matters
HB1371 -- (LR# 3783L.01I)
Referred: Workforce Development and Workplace Safety (H)
HB1410
Exempts motor fuel used in school buses from motor fuel tax when driven to transport students for educational purposes
HB1410 -- (LR# 3776L.01I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB1420
Changes the laws regarding the regulation of state and private mental health facilities
HB1420 -- (LR# 3886L.01I)
Referred: Health Care Policy (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)
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)
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)
HB1499
Changes the laws regarding ethics and campaign contribution disclosures
HB1499 -- (LR# 4069L.01I)
Dropped from calendar - Rule 43 (H)
HB1501
Increases the penalty for identity theft
HB1501 -- (LR# 4340L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1513
Requires lobbyists to disclose the amount of any new contracts entered into for their services in their required monthly report to the Missouri Ethics Commission
HB1513 -- (LR# 4130L.01I)
Referred: Elections (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)
HB1532
Revises the vehicle emissions inspection program
SCS HCS HB 1532 -- (LR# 4128S.03C)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB1546
Authorizes a sales tax exemption on the purchase of coffins, caskets, burial vaults, or other funeral merchandise
HB1546 -- (LR# 4374L.01I)
Referred: Ways and Means (H)
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)
HB1578
Changes the laws regarding utility rate schedules by eliminating an adjustment because of the effect of user conservation on customers' demand for gas
HB1578 -- (LR# 4798L.01I)
Referred: Utilities (H)
HB1593
Prohibits discrimination based upon a person's sexual orientation
HB1593 -- (LR# 4847L.01I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB1623
Authorizes the Highways and Transportation Commission to receive electonic bids for highway and bridge contracts
HB1623 -- (LR# 4777L.01P)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
SS AND SA 1 PENDING

HB1681
Designates February 4 as "Rosa Parks Day"
HB1681 -- (LR# 4755L.01I)
Referred: Special Committee on General Laws (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)
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

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)
HB1787
Establishes the Guard at Home Program to assist the spouse of an active-duty National Guard or reservist with immediate needs and employment to prevent the family from falling into poverty
Approved SCS HCS HB 1787 -- (LR# 5137S.07T)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
WITH EMERGENCY CLAUSE, THIS BILL BECOMES EFFECTIVE
06/13/2006.

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)
HB1820
Authorizes an income tax deduction for tuition paid to a Missouri public institution of higher education
HB1820 -- (LR# 3579L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT AND FINANCE
Public hearing completed (H)
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)
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)
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)
HB2106
Increases the penalty for littering by requiring community service and a $600 restitution payment
HB2106 -- (LR# 5656L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (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)
HJR50
Proposes a constitutional amendment allowing simple majority to pass school district bond issues
HJR50 -- (LR# 5182L.01I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)

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