BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, COMMITTEES, COUNCILS

Missouri House of Representatives
94th General Assembly, 1st Regular Session (2007)
Bills Indexed by Subject
BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, COMMITTEES, COUNCILS

: Changes the terms of service for members of the governing council of the St. Louis Special School District

: Prohibits public schools from joining certain statewide activities associations

: Requires governing boards at public colleges and universities, community college districts, and school districts to take roll-call votes on school policy matters

: Exempts work done on a school in a noncharter county from the prevailing hourly wage requirement if approved by the school board

: Specifies that in Pulaski County, for the purpose of collecting a transient guest tax, the term "transient guest" means a person who occupies a hotel room for 90 days or less during a calendar quarter

: Authorizes the Highways and Transportation Commission to receive electronic bids and bid bonds for highway and bridge contracts

: Authorizes the Missouri Board of Architects, Professional Engineers, Professional Land Surveyors, and Landscape Architects to impose civil penalties upon persons practicing these professions without a license

: Changes the laws regarding notice of property valuation increases

: Authorizes the Board of Fund Commissioners, in addition to amounts authorized prior to August 28, 2008, to issue $20 million in bonds for grants and loans for storm water control in certain areas

: Requires board members of ambulance districts and fire protection districts to complete educational training regarding their duties

: Changes the distribution of money in the Gaming Commission Fund

: Establishes the Wholesale Water and Sewer Authority Act which allows for the creation of a wholesale water and sewer authority as a political subdivision of the state

: Changes the laws regarding sales and transient guest taxes; the expiration date of theTourism Supplemental Revenue Fund; and the establishment of theater, cultural arts, and entertainment districts

: Establishes the Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Quality Assurance Act of 2007 and requires credentialing of sonographers and vascular technologists

: Broadens the reporting of acts of school violence

: Changes the definition of "practice of chiropractic"

: Authorizes Perry County to impose a sales tax for senior services and youth programs

: Authorizes an exemption from the motor fuel tax for motor fuel used for certain public transportation purposes

: Allows the State Board of Education greater flexibility in investing funds deposited in the State Public School Fund

: Authorizes county boards regulating emergency services to impose up to a 50-cent surcharge on cellular phones, upon voter approval

: Allows fire protection districts to consolidate upon approval by the voters within the fire protection districts

: Allows the Highways and Transportation Commission to issue state transportation fund bonds

: Establishes the Missouri Blasting Safety Act to regulate various blasting and excavation activities

: Authorizes the Missouri Real Estate Commission to impose civil penalties for a violation of the real estate licensing regulations by a licensee or a person practicing without a license

: Allows two-year public and private nonprofit vocational and technical schools to participate in the A+ Schools Program and establishes the Community College Associate Degree Transfer Incentive Program

: Changes the laws regarding the Firemen's Retirement System of St. Louis

: Establishes the Office of the Missouri Surgeon General within the Department of Health and Senior Services

: Allows the Missouri Gaming Commission to request that the patrol investigate certain matters and authorizes the patrol to investigate any suspected criminal activity relative to the commission

: Changes the laws regarding wholesale distributors of prescription drugs

: Requires the Missouri Agricultural and Small Business Authority to pay for the first year of interest on certain loans under the Missouri Linked Deposit Program

: Creates the classification of licensed prescribing psychologist under the State Committee of Psychologists and establishes licensing requirements

: Establishes the Occupational Safety Standards Commission to promulgate, modify, or revoke safety and health standards in the state

: Establishes the Registered Surgical Technologist Title Protection Act

: Specifies that bond proceeds, fees, and other revenues of the Missouri Higher Education Loan Authority (MoHELA) can only be used for lowering rates, forgiving loans, and administering the program

: Changes the process for registering securities

: Establishes the Revitalization and Reconstruction Commission to promote the restoration, redevelopment, and revitalization of Missouri's urban resources

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

: Changes the laws regarding the Elevator Safety Board

: Specifies that fire protection district board directors must reside in the fire protection district

: Changes the laws regarding insurance company investments

: Establishes the Missouri Propane Safety Act

: Changes the laws regarding the Missouri Women's Council

: Establishes the Commission on the Death Penalty and places a moratorium on all executions until January 1, 2011

: Requires school districts to develop policies to incorporate social and emotional development into their educational programs

: Establishes the Clean American Fuel Board and creates the Alternative Fuel Vehicle Revolving Fund

: Changes the qualifications of fire protection and ambulance district board members

: Establishes the Commissioner's Advisory Council on Teacher Quality within the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education

: Regulates the use of certain lasers and pulse light sources by a cosmetologist

: Establishes the Missouri Universal Health Insurance Act to provide comprehensive and necessary health care services for Missouri residents

: Establishes the Missouri State Park Board which is responsible for the Historical Marker Program

: Transfers the responsibilities for certifying junior college district formation election results to the Secretary of State

: Establishes requirements for the licensure of midwives

: Changes the laws regarding campaign financing and establishes campaign contribution limits

: Changes the laws regarding certain appeals to the Administrative Hearing Commission

: 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

: Prohibits any entity from preventing a student athlete from competing in or training for any Olympic event

: Establishes the Missouri Pharmacy Benefits Managers' Fair Trade Practice Act which specifies guidelines for pharmacy benefit managers conducting business in Missouri

: Changes the laws regarding the Missouri State Employees' Retirement System and the Missouri Department of Transportation and Highway Patrol Employees' Retirement System

: Establishes the Identity Theft Prevention Act which specifies the procedures for a person to place a security freeze on his or her consumer report

: Allows school districts to establish a four-day school week upon a majority vote of the school board

: Requires the Governor to take control over a school district that is declared unaccredited by the State Board of Education

: Creates qualifying standards for expert witnesses in certain cases, allows temporary licensing of out-of-state experts, and makes some expert testimony inadmissible and certain conduct unprofessional

: Changes the laws regarding public employee labor organizations

: Prohibits membership on the Regional Taxicab Commission for certain persons and establishes a 10-member advisory committee

: Requires that one voting member of the governing boards of certain state institutions of higher education be a full-time student

: Removes the county assessor from a county board of equalization and requires the county commission to appoint two additional members to the board

: Allows the Board of Probation and Parole to grant parole to certain female inmates who have served 15 years of their sentence if they meet certain criteria

: Changes the laws regarding the licensing boards for which the Administrative Hearing Commission conducts hearings by renaming the Board for Architects, Professional Engineers, and Land Surveyors

: Requires the registration and licensure of doctors of naturopathic medicine

: Changes the membership of the Advisory Commission for Physical Therapists

: Allows licensed ambulance services, emergency medical response agencies, and not-for-profit organizations which contract for ambulance services to establish peer review committees

: Changes the laws regarding campaign financing

: Establishes the Regional Economic Development District Law

: Requires all state agencies and political subdivisions to fly the United States and Missouri flags at half-staff the day after notice that a Missouri resident has been killed while on active duty

: Allows certain small employers to obtain medical coverage through the Missouri Consolidated Health Care Plan

: Requires public school students enrolled in kindergarten or first grade to receive a comprehensive vision examination

: Specifies that any person hunting during a firearms deer season as designated by the Conservation Commission must wear certain orange safety gear

: Changes the laws regarding the licensure of certain professionals in the Division of Professional Registration within the Department of Insurance, Financial Institutions, and Professional Registration

: Changes the laws regarding the Missouri Housing Development Commission and the Housing Development Fund by repealing Sections 215.033 and 215.050, RSMo

: Changes the laws regarding the professional registration of real estate appraisers

: Changes the laws regarding the licensure of nursing home administrators

: Renames the Marketing Division of the Department of Agriculture to the Agriculture Business Development Division and also renames the funds and the commission associated with the division

: Allows the annual report of the Judicial Finance Commission to be combined with any other annual report of the Missouri Supreme Court or the Office of State Courts Administrator under certain conditions

: Establishes the Emergency Responders Safety Act which provides for the licensing and regulation of tow truck businesses and operators

: Prohibits certain elected officials and employees of a county commission from serving on the board of trustees that supervises a county law enforcement restitution fund

: Changes the laws regarding the licensing of certain professions and establishes vision screening examinations for children in public schools

: Establishes the Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Act to allow for the recording of an electronic format document instead of a paper document

: Changes the laws regarding the St. Louis Board of Police Commissioners

: Changes the term of office for a person who is appointed to fill a vacancy on an ambulance district board

: Renames the Missouri Head Injury Advisory Council to the Missouri Brain Injury Advisory Council and transfers it to the Department of Health and Senior Services from the Office of Administration

: Requires home inspectors to be licensed by the Division of Professional Registration

: Establishes the Law Enforcement Safety Fund and authorizes a surcharge in certain criminal cases to fund a contribution system for certain law enforcement employees

: Prohibits certain individuals from serving on the Regional Taxicab Commission and requires the formation of an advisory committee composed of 10 representatives from the transportation industry

: Establishes an advisory board within the Department of Conservation to assist the Conservation Commission

: Establishes the Board of Private Investigator Examiners in the Division of Professional Registration for the purpose of licensing private investigators

: Extends the expiration date for the Joint Committee on Terrorism, Bioterrorism, and Homeland Security to December 31, 2009

: Establishes the Chronic Kidney Disease Task Force

: Establishes the Missouri Catastrophe Fund to help protect property and casualty insurers against insolvencies caused by certain natural disasters

: Allows for the compensation of a person wrongfully convicted and imprisoned

: Requires equal pay for the same work regardless of gender and establishes the Equal Pay Commission to study wage disparities

: Establishes the Missouri Commission on Prevention and Management of Obesity

: Establishes the Emancipation Day Commission

: Establishes the procedures for distributing funds to each agency of the Area Agencies on Aging

: Repeals unnecessary language regarding community improvement district board membership in the City of Springfield

: Prohibits any governing authority, board, commission, or personnel of a political subdivision from preventing the display of religious documents in public buildings or on public lands

: Requires school attendance until a child reaches 17 years of age and establishes a task force to assist school districts in the transition to the new requirement

: Prohibits counties from enacting public health ordinances addressing farming acitivities and exempts farms and farming activities from suits of trespass in certain circumstances

: Changes the laws regarding the child abuse and neglect central registry

: Establishes a task force to develop guidelines for eyewitness evidence in criminal investigations

: Establishes the Juvenile Mental Health Review Committee and requires certain juveniles taken into state custody to receive a psychological evaluation

: Establishes the Missouri Universal Health Assurance Program to provide a publicly financed, statewide insurance program for all residents of this state

: Establishes the Missouri Renewable Energy Loan Authority to provide low-interest loans to public and private entities for financing renewable energy products and services

: Establishes the Missouri Global Warming Solutions Act of 2007 to reduce carbon dioxide emissions

: Establishes the Missouri Global Warming Solutions Act of 2007 to reduce carbon dioxide emissions

: Establishes the Child Abuse Prevention Task Force to make recommendations on child abuse prevention efforts that could be implemented by an existing state agency or program

: Changes the laws regarding emergency services

: Disapproves the recommendations of the Missouri Citizen's Commission on Compensation of Elected Officials

: Disapproves the recommendations of the Missouri Citizens' Commission on Compensation of Elected Officials

: Establishes the Joint Committee on Access to Nontraditional Career and Technical Education

: Creates a Joint Interim Committee on Juvenile Justice to ensure that children entrusted to the care of our state institutions are receiving the best possible service and care

: Proposes a constitutional amendment modifying the procedures for the legislative approval of any schedule of compensation proposed by the Citizens' Commission on the Compensation of Elected Officials

: Proposes a constitutional amendment repealing the nonpartisan selection of judges and providing for the selection of judicial nominees by the Judicial Confirmation Commission

SB 31 --- Sponsor: Nodler, Gary
: Authorizes the Missouri Board of Architects, Professional Engineers, Professional Land Surveyors and Landscape Architects to impose civil penalties

SB 87 --- Sponsor: Bartle, Matt
: Requires the Governor to appoint new members of the Board of Missouri Employers Mutual Insurance Company

SB 106 --- Sponsor: Graham, Chuck
: Adds voting student members to the governing boards of various public higher education institutions

SB 109 --- Sponsor: Wilson, Yvonne S.
: Creates a trust fund and commission for youth smoking prevention

SB 155 --- Sponsor: Engler, Kevin
: Regulates various blasting and excavation activities

SB 171 --- Sponsor: Nodler, Gary
: Changes the name of the board overseeing architects, engineers and land surveyors

SB 173 --- Sponsor: Ridgeway, Luann
: Authorizes peer review committees for certain emergency medical services

SB 181 --- Sponsor: Green, Timothy P.
: Creates the "Public Service Accountability Act"

SB 275 --- Sponsor: Ridgeway, Luann
: Modifies provisions relating to the Missouri Women's Council

SB 276 --- Sponsor: Koster, Chris
: Modifies the maximum number of members on the Clean Water Commission who may belong to the same political party

SB 293 --- Sponsor: Vogel, Carl
: Transfers administration of the Deferred Compensation Fund to the Board of Trustees for MOSERS

SB 303 --- Sponsor: Loudon, John
: Changes the laws regarding midwives and the practice of midwifery

SB 305 --- Sponsor: Kennedy, Harry
: Creates the "Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Act"

SB 323 --- Sponsor: Graham, Chuck
: Modifies provisions relating to the Community Children's Services Fund

SB 385 --- Sponsor: Gibbons, Michael R.
: Repeals and reduces certain committees and commissions and sets a sunset date for other committees and commissions

SB 386 --- Sponsor: Mayer, Robert
: Regulates various blasting and excavation activities

SB 387 --- Sponsor: Mayer, Robert
: Creates the "Missouri Rice Certification Act"

SB 389 --- Sponsor: Nodler, Gary
: Modifies several provisions regarding the state's higher education system

SB 402 --- Sponsor: Crowell, Jason
: Modifies provisions regarding retirement plan election options within MOSERS

SB 420 --- Sponsor: Gibbons, Michael R.
: Provides that no more than four, rather than three, members of the Clean Water Commission may be from the same political party

SB 426 --- Sponsor: Justus, Jolie L.
: Allows the Supreme Court to direct the Judicial Finance Commission to consolidate its annual report with certain other reports

SB 440 --- Sponsor: Days, Rita D.
: Changes the "Missouri Minority Business Advocacy Committee" to the "Missouri Minority and Women Business Advocacy Committee"

SB 448 --- Sponsor: Coleman, Maida
: Establishes recall elections for school board members

SB 481 --- Sponsor: Ridgeway, Luann
: Modifies provisions regarding the rendering of final decisions and hearing of appeals by certain administrative commissions

SB 498 --- Sponsor: Scott, Delbert
: Modifies reciprocity requirements for professional counselor licenses

SB 508 --- Sponsor: Green, Timothy P.
: Prohibits the Missouri Gaming Commission or employees thereof from operating or being employed by excursion gambling boats located in this state

SB 520 --- Sponsor: Engler, Kevin
: Modifies requirements for labor posters

SB 523 --- Sponsor: Scott, Delbert
: Modifies laws relating to the Board of Pharmacy

SB 524 --- Sponsor: Scott, Delbert
: Modifies the licensing of tattoo artists, branders, and body piercers

SB 525 --- Sponsor: Scott, Delbert
: Modifies funeral director and embalmer licenses

SB 527 --- Sponsor: Scott, Delbert
: Modifies laws relating to the power of the Office of Athletics to regulate boxing, sparring, wrestling, kickboxing and full-contact karate contests

SB 542 --- Sponsor: Scott, Delbert
: Modifies laws relating to the licensing of optometrists

SB 554 --- Sponsor: Gibbons, Michael R.
: Modifies provisions relating to the taxation of real property

SB 561 --- Sponsor: Engler, Kevin
: Alters provisions regarding teacher termination hearings

SB 573 --- Sponsor: Green, Timothy P.
: Provides that at least 5 percent of the total investments of MOSERS, PSRS and PEERS shall be invested in Missouri-based companies

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