Missouri House of Representatives
94th General Assembly, 1st Regular Session (2007)
Bills Indexed by Subject
EMPLOYEES - EMPLOYERS


HB 39 --- Sponsor: Portwood, Dr. Charles R. --- CoSponsor: Lembke, Jim
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
HB 61 --- Sponsor: Ruestman, Marilyn --- CoSponsor: Day, David
Exempts work done on a school in a noncharter county from the prevailing hourly wage requirement if approved by the school board
HB 85 --- Sponsor: Kraus, Will --- CoSponsor: Smith, Joe
Prohibits the employment of an unauthorized alien in Missouri
HB 95 --- Sponsor: Sater, David --- CoSponsor: Scharnhorst
Changes the laws regarding Missouri Medicaid Program payments and establishes a health insurance premium assistance program
HB 152 --- Sponsor: Chappelle-Nadal, Maria --- CoSponsor: Oxford, Jeanette Mott
Establishes additional protections to prevent workplace violence
HB 259 --- Sponsor: Hubbard, Rodney R. --- CoSponsor: El-Amin, Talibdin
Establishes the Missouri 4 For More Program in the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to allow parents paid leave from work to help their children in their school
HB 291 --- Sponsor: Roorda, Jeff --- CoSponsor: Meadows, Tim
Establishes the Small Business and Entrepreneurial Growth Act to encourage the expansion of small businesses
HB 300 --- Sponsor: Bruns, Mark J.
Establishes the Volunteer Firefighter Job Protection Act and changes the laws regarding fire protection
HB 328 --- Sponsor: Richard, Ron --- CoSponsor: Pearce, David
Changes the laws regarding enhanced enterprise zones
HB 332 --- Sponsor: Lipke, Scott A. --- CoSponsor: Baker, Judy
Changes the laws regarding crime victim's rights
HB 342 --- Sponsor: Munzlinger, Brian --- CoSponsor: Sander, Therese
Exempts public works projects with a total cost of $750,000 or less from the prevailing hourly rate in any county of the third classification if approved by a majority vote of the governing body
HB 353 --- Sponsor: Schaaf, Robert --- CoSponsor: Jetton, Rod
Changes the laws regarding fraud and abuse in the Missouri Medicaid Program
HB 365 --- Sponsor: Ervin, Doug --- CoSponsor: Wilson, Larry
Changes the laws regarding small business tax credits and tax exemptions and establishes the Small Business and Entrepreneurial Growth Act and a Regional Economic Development Initiative
HB 371 --- Sponsor: Fallert, Joseph Jr. --- CoSponsor: Walsh, Regina
Establishes the Occupational Safety Standards Commission to promulgate, modify, or revoke safety and health standards in the state
HB 373 --- Sponsor: Wildberger, Edward --- CoSponsor: Meiners, Kate
Requires cities to pay the difference between the amount of the salary and workers' compensation benefits to certain public safety officers who suffer a traumatic job-related injury
HB 374 --- Sponsor: Wildberger, Edward --- CoSponsor: Moore, Danielle
Requires an employer to verify that an employee has a valid Social Security number
HB 376 --- Sponsor: Wildberger, Edward --- CoSponsor: Young, Terry
Makes it an unlawful employment practice to subject an employee to an abusive work environment or to retaliate against an employee who opposes that type of environment
HB 384 --- Sponsor: Wildberger, Edward --- CoSponsor: Munzlinger, Brian
Allows the governing body of any municipality or county to authorize its employees or agents to stand in a road to solicit charitable contributions
HB 388 --- Sponsor: Zweifel, Clint --- CoSponsor: Darrough, Bruce
Establishes the Local Community Rail Security Act of 2007
HB 439 --- Sponsor: Hunter, Steve --- CoSponsor: Dethrow, Mike
Establishes certain employee rights
HB 441 --- Sponsor: Hunter, Steve --- CoSponsor: Ruestman, Marilyn
Requires expenditures for political activities by labor organizations to be made exclusively from a fund established for that purpose
HB 480 --- Sponsor: Roorda, Jeff --- CoSponsor: Wildberger, Edward
Changes the qualifications of fire protection and ambulance district board members
HB 501 --- Sponsor: Tilley, Steven
Allows spouses of deployed soldiers to take certain amounts of time off from work without pay and without fear of retribution from the employer
HB 517 --- Sponsor: Hunter, Steve
Re-enacts the federal overtime standards in effect prior to the passage of Proposition B (2006) regarding the minimum wage increase
HB 520 --- Sponsor: LeVota, Paul --- CoSponsor: Bowman, John L.
Authorizes a tax credit to a taxpayer for 100% of the salary and benefits paid to an employee while on active military duty
HB 533 --- Sponsor: Walsh, Regina --- CoSponsor: Wildberger, Edward
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
HB 563 --- Sponsor: Robinson, Brad --- CoSponsor: Tilley, Steven
Exempts corrections officers from jury duty
HB 566 --- Sponsor: Hunter, Steve
Specifies that the state will have priority to any moneys owed to it before any union dues are paid to a labor organization
HB 581 --- Sponsor: Flook, Tim --- CoSponsor: Ervin, Doug
Changes the laws regarding the Quality Jobs Program
HB 591 --- Sponsor: Wildberger, Edward --- CoSponsor: Baker, Judy
Prohibits a person from employing or subcontracting with an illegal alien on any publicly financed project
HB 598 --- Sponsor: Flook, Tim --- CoSponsor: Ervin, Doug
Specifies that any person owning an interest in a business will not be considered an employer for the purpose of calculating an employer's contribution to the Unemployment Compensation Trust Fund
HB 599 --- Sponsor: Faith, Sally A. --- CoSponsor: Dempsey, Tom
Changes the laws regarding health care liens
HB 601 --- Sponsor: Lowe, Jenee' M. --- CoSponsor: Fallert, Joseph Jr.
Changes the laws regarding public employee labor organizations
HB 605 --- Sponsor: Oxford, Jeanette Mott --- CoSponsor: Casey, Ron
Prohibits membership on the Regional Taxicab Commission for certain persons and establishes a 10-member advisory committee
HB 629 --- Sponsor: Hunter, Steve
Changes the laws regarding workers' compensation
HB 649 --- Sponsor: Hughes, Leonard --- CoSponsor: Hoskins, Theodore
Prohibits an employer from discriminating against an individual based on his or her credit score or credit history
HB 692 --- Sponsor: Harris, Belinda
Requires that all state service contracts awarded after August 28, 2007, must include specifications that employees of contractors or subcontractors be citizens of the United States
HB 713 --- Sponsor: Komo, Sam --- CoSponsor: Roorda, Jeff
Allows certain small employers to obtain medical coverage through the Missouri Consolidated Health Care Plan
HB 758 --- Sponsor: Brown, Michael R. --- CoSponsor: Darrough, Bruce
Authorizes an income tax credit for employers who hire qualified high school students for summer jobs
HB 763 --- Sponsor: Parson, Michael L.
Requires a writ of garnishment to be returned 12 months from the date of filing the request for the writ
HB 791 --- Sponsor: Wilson, Kevin --- CoSponsor: Sater, David
Requires health carriers to provide a report of the total dollar amount and the total number of claims paid under the plan for the previous three-year period upon the employer's request
HB 818 --- Sponsor: Ervin, Doug --- CoSponsor: Wilson, Kevin
Establishes the Missouri Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act and changes the laws regarding the Missouri Health Insurance Pool and health care insurance
HB 890 --- Sponsor: Wilson, Kevin --- CoSponsor: Hubbard, Rodney R.
Changes the laws regarding the issuance of bonds by community colleges for job training programs and the expiration date of the Missouri Community College New Jobs Training Program
HB 891 --- Sponsor: Hubbard, Rodney R. --- CoSponsor: Hubbard, Rodney R.
Authorizes a tax credit for a business employing a disabled worker
HB 986 --- Sponsor: Harris, Jeff --- CoSponsor: LeVota, Paul
Allows crime victims to take time off from work to attend criminal proceedings without retribution by their employer
HB 1003 --- Sponsor: Chappelle-Nadal, Maria --- CoSponsor: El-Amin, Talibdin
Prohibits a public body from entering into a public works contract with a company that has been found guilty of conducting discriminatory employment practices
HB 1022 --- Sponsor: Thomson, Mike --- CoSponsor: Quinn, John
Disqualifies waiting week credit and benefits for claimants who are discharged for providing false information on an employment application regarding criminal convictions or job qualifications
HB 1024 --- Sponsor: Dixon, Bob --- CoSponsor: Ruestman, Marilyn
Waives the prevailing wage requirement for counties declared a disaster area by the federal government
HB 1039 --- Sponsor: Schneider, Vicki --- CoSponsor: Storch, Rachel
Requires any entity providing construction services on school property to have a drug and alcohol testing program
HB 1048 --- Sponsor: Cunningham, Jane
Establishes the Teacher Bill of Rights Act which prohibits teacher associations from using payroll deductions for political campaign purposes without written consent of the teacher
HB 1064 --- Sponsor: Hunter, Steve
Requires requests by school district employees for deductions from their wages to certain organizations to be renewed at least once a year and that the deductions must be for charitable contributions
HB 1137 --- Sponsor: Lowe, Jenee' M. --- CoSponsor: Skaggs, Trent
Requires equal pay for the same work regardless of gender and establishes the Equal Pay Commission to study wage disparities
HB 1144 --- Sponsor: Emery, Edgar G. H.
Changes the laws regarding the standard for discriminatory employment practices under the Missouri Human Rights Law
HB 1149 --- Sponsor: Hunter, Steve
Prohibits members of the General Assembly from being employed by any organization engaged in lobbying and from voting in certain cases of conflict of interest
HB 1159 --- Sponsor: Portwood, Dr. Charles R.
Changes the laws regarding fire department employee residency requirements
HB 1160 --- Sponsor: Corcoran, Michael George
Changes the laws regarding fire department employee residency requirements
HB 1161 --- Sponsor: Cunningham, Jane
Adds participation in a strike to the list of reasons for which a tenured teacher may be dismissed
HB 1166 --- Sponsor: Cunningham, Jane --- CoSponsor: Avery, Jim
Requires any entity providing construction services on school property to have a drug and alcohol testing program
HB 1171 --- Sponsor: Avery, Jim
Changes the laws regarding fire department employee residency requirements
HB 1182 --- Sponsor: Roorda, Jeff
Changes the laws regarding fire department employee residency requirements
HB 1199 --- Sponsor: Meadows, Tim
Changes the laws regarding fire department employee residency requirements
HB 1230 --- Sponsor: Silvey, Ryan
Changes the laws regarding fire department employee residency requirements
HB 1236 --- Sponsor: Smith, Joe
Changes the laws regarding fire department employee residency requirements
HB 1259 --- Sponsor: Low, Beth --- CoSponsor: Baker, Judy
Establishes the Paid Sick Days Act which requires employers to provide sick days with pay to employees
HB 1292 --- Sponsor: Corcoran, Michael George
Prohibits corporations with 500 or more employees from receiving tax relief if the corporation does not provide health insurance coverage for employees
HCR 36 --- Sponsor: Meadows, Tim --- CoSponsor: Lowe, Jenee' M.
Supports the passage of the federal Employee Free Choice Act to protect and preserve for America's workers their freedom to choose for themselves whether or not to form a union
SB 1 --- Sponsor: Gibbons, Michael R.
Requires criminal background checks for certain employees in positions with substantial direct contact with children
SB 33 --- Sponsor: Bray, Joan
Requires certain employers to dedicate a percentage of profits for health care costs
SB 47 --- Sponsor: Engler, Kevin
Modifies provisions regarding fire protection
SB 70 --- Sponsor: Shoemyer, Wes
Restricts favorable tax treatment and loan eligibility for employers
SB 72 --- Sponsor: Justus, Jolie L.
Enacts provisions relating to the duty of a pharmacy to fill prescriptions
SB 77 --- Sponsor: Scott, Delbert
Creates a graduated increase in payments for sheltered workshops
SB 95 --- Sponsor: Bray, Joan
Requires applicants for Medicaid and CHIP to identify the proposed beneficiary's employer
SB 125 --- Sponsor: Days, Rita D.
Requires state employees to contribute a percentage of income toward their health insurance
SB 146 --- Sponsor: Bray, Joan
Creates the "Public Employee Due Process Act"
SB 168 --- Sponsor: Mayer, Robert
Codifies the employment-at-will doctrine
SB 175 --- Sponsor: Green, Timothy P.
Modifies the prevailing wage law
SB 178 --- Sponsor: Green, Timothy P.
Bars employers from misclassifying employees as independent contractors
SB 180 --- Sponsor: Green, Timothy P.
Amends law relating to the hiring of unqualified employees on public projects
SB 181 --- Sponsor: Green, Timothy P.
Creates the "Public Service Accountability Act"
SB 182 --- Sponsor: Green, Timothy P.
Amends requirements for workers' compensation and benefit payments
SB 186 --- Sponsor: Green, Timothy P.
Creates an income tax deduction for small businesses and farmers that provide health insurance coverage for employees
SB 235 --- Sponsor: Shields, Charles W.
Modifies certain provisions relating to the Missouri State Water Patrol
SB 249 --- Sponsor: Loudon, John
Reinstates federal standards for overtime wages
SB 255 --- Sponsor: Loudon, John
Reinstates federal standards for overtime wages
SB 267 --- Sponsor: Bray, Joan
Allows small employers to obtain medical coverage through the Missouri Consolidated Health Care Plan
SB 277 --- Sponsor: Koster, Chris
Restricts worker's compensation payments for dependents
SB 279 --- Sponsor: Loudon, John
Reinstates federal standards for overtime wages
SB 285 --- Sponsor: Crowell, Jason
Protects the conscience rights of pharmaceutical professionals
SB 301 --- Sponsor: Bartle, Matt
Creates a tax credit for family friendly work programs
SB 336 --- Sponsor: Bray, Joan
Requires equal pay for the same work regardless of gender and establishes a commission to study wage disparities
SB 339 --- Sponsor: Mayer, Robert
Creates the "Fairness in Public Construction Act"
SB 348 --- Sponsor: Koster, Chris
Enacts various provisions affecting illegal aliens
SB 424 --- Sponsor: Green, Timothy P.
Bars employers from misclassifying employees as independent contractors
SB 433 --- Sponsor: Callahan, Victor E.
Changes laws relating to unemployment compensation for veterans
SB 438 --- Sponsor: Ridgeway, Luann
Gives the boards of election commissioners the discretion to waive residency requirements for their employees
SB 520 --- Sponsor: Engler, Kevin
Modifies requirements for labor posters
SB 532 --- Sponsor: Loudon, John
Modifies Missouri human rights law
SB 587 --- Sponsor: Bray, Joan
Entitles employees to take unpaid leave from work on the day of an election to serve in the election
SB 606 --- Sponsor: Loudon, John
Restricts worker's compensation payments for dependents
SB 607 --- Sponsor: Smith, Jeff
Creates a collective bargaining process for public employees
SB 622 --- Sponsor: Engler, Kevin
Requires construction employees to take drug tests before working on projects on school and state property
SB 626 --- Sponsor: Koster, Chris
Enacts various provisions affecting illegal aliens
SB 637 --- Sponsor: Bray, Joan
Requires employers to provide sick leave for employees
SB 641 --- Sponsor: Bray, Joan
Creates a collective bargaining process for public employees
SB 662 --- Sponsor: Barnitz, Frank A.
Modifies overtime pay for state employees
SB 668 --- Sponsor: Loudon, John
Modifies workers' compensation payments

Missouri House of Representatives
Last Updated October 23, 2007 at 9:15 am