Missouri House of Representatives
2007
94th General Assembly, 1st Regular Session
Legislation Sponsored by Rep. Neal C. St. Onge
SPONSOR
HB88
Authorizes the Highways and Transportation Commission to receive
electronic bids and bid bonds for highway and bridge contracts
HB88
-- (LR# 0178L.01I)
Referred: Transportation (H)
HB89
Establishes travel safe zones with enhanced penalties and fines for
violations that occur in these zones where there have been an unusual
high number of fatal or disabling crashes
HB89
-- (LR# 0177L.01I)
TRANSPORTATION
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB90
Requires all drivers and passengers in cars or trucks to wear a seat
belt with certain exceptions
HCS HB 90
-- (LR# 0272L.02C)
Laid Over (H)
HA 1/HCS PENDING
HB245
Requires commercial driver's license tests to be given in the English
language
HCS HB 245
-- (LR# 0474L.02P)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB246
Prohibits a person from driving across a clearly marked solid yellow
center stripe of a roadway except when executing a lawful turn
HB246
-- (LR# 0174L.01I)
Referred: Transportation (H)
HB247
Authorizes an exemption from the motor fuel tax for motor fuel used
for certain public transportation purposes
HB247
-- (LR# 0179L.01I)
WAYS AND MEANS
HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB248
Authorizes a sales tax exemption on materials used in the
construction of highways and other Department of Transportation
projects
HB248
-- (LR# 0175L.01I)
WAYS AND MEANS
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB294
Changes the laws regarding fire departments
HB294
-- (LR# 0945L.02I)
Withdrawn (H)
HB295
Allows the Highways and Transportation Commission to issue state
transportation fund bonds
HB295
-- (LR# 1041L.01I)
Referred: Transportation (H)
HB325
Changes the laws regarding fire department employee
residency requirements
HB325
-- (LR# 1337L.01I)
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Voted Do Not Pass (H)
HB571
Changes the definition of "commercial aircraft" by lowering the
maximum certified gross take-off weight from 7,000 to 1,000 pounds
HB571
-- (LR# 1370L.01I)
WAYS AND MEANS
HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB572
Establishes the Private Fire Investigator Licensing Fund to be used
for licensing private investigators
HB572
-- (LR# 1369L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB573
Changes the renewal period from two years to four years for disabled
windshield placards
HB573
-- (LR# 1371L.01I)
TRANSPORTATION
HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB574
Changes the laws regarding the St. Louis Board of Police
Commissioners, the forwarding of law enforcement system records, and
requirements for drawing blood to determine alcohol content
Approved CCS HB 574
-- (LR# 1372L.02T)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
THIS BILL BECOMES EFFECTIVE AUGUST 28, 2007,
EXCEPT FOR SECTION 577.029 WHICH HAS A
JUNE 30, 2007 EFFECTIVE DATE
HB596
Authorizes the Highways and Transportation Commission to accept
an annual bid bond for its construction and maintenance projects
SS SCS HB 596
-- (LR# 1766S.06F)
SEE COMMENTS
MOTION TO TRULY AGREE TO AND FINALLY PASS SS, AS
AMENDED FAILED
AYES: 66
NOES: 81 PRESENT: 5
HB743
Changes the laws regarding the penalties for certain motor
vehicle-related offenses
HB743
-- (LR# 2017L.01I)
Referred: Transportation (H)
HB744
Changes the laws regarding outdoor advertising and commercial drivers'
licenses
SS HB 744
-- (LR# 1322S.10F)
Conference Committee Was Dissolved
HB924
Establishes time limits and other tort rules governing cases in which
an underground facility is damaged by an excavator
HB924
-- (LR# 1767L.02I)
Referred: Special Committee on Utilities (H)
HB925
Requires vehicles of persons found guilty of any intoxication-related
traffic offense to be equipped with a certified ignition interlock
device
HB925
-- (LR# 2121L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB979
Requires the Director of the Department of Revenue to commence the
reissuance of a newly designed license plate no later than January 1,
2009, and authorizes an additional fee for reissued plates
HB979
-- (LR# 2392L.01I)
Referred: Transportation (H)
HB1028
Requires motorists who have had their driver's licenses suspended,
revoked, or disqualified to display restricted license plates
HB1028
-- (LR# 2505L.01I)
TRANSPORTATION
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1029
Requires that additional charges be clearly disclosed on a car
rental agreement
HB1029
-- (LR# 2504L.01I)
TRANSPORTATION
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1197
Prohibits any entity from preventing a student athlete from competing
in or training for any Olympic event
HB1197
-- (LR# 2736L.01I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB1237
Increases funding for transportation by imposing increases in sales
and motor fuel taxes and annual vehicle registration fees
HB1237
-- (LR# 2638L.02I)
TRANSPORTATION
Public Hearing Completed (H)
COSPONSOR
HB307
Authorizes a tax credit for certain elderly and disabled individuals
for real property taxes paid
HB307
-- (LR# 1091L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON SENIOR CITIZEN ADVOCACY
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB353
Changes the laws regarding fraud and abuse in the Missouri
Medicaid Program
HB353
-- (LR# 1169L.01P)
SENATE HEALTH AND MENTAL HEALTH
Public Hearing Held (S)
HB406
Changes the laws regarding crime prevention and boating while
intoxicated
HCS#2 HB 406 & 726
-- (LR# 0998L.06C)
Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB438
Establishes the Twenty-first Century Scholars Program
HB438
-- (LR# 0997L.01I)
HIGHER EDUCATION
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB444
Authorizes an income tax deduction for Social Security and nonprivate
retirement benefits received by the elderly, subject to income limits,
and for qualified health insurance premiums
Approved SS#2 SCS HCS HB 444, 217, 225, 239, 243, 297, 402 & 172
-- (LR# 0761S.11T)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
HB453
Authorizes an income tax credit for donations to food pantries and
adds cash, publicly traded stocks and bonds, and real estate as
eligible donations for the Residential Treatment Agency Tax Credit
Approved SS HCS HB 453
-- (LR# 0914S.04T)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
HB479
Establishes the Clean American Fuel Board and creates the Alternative
Fuel Vehicle Revolving Fund
HB479
-- (LR# 0972L.01I)
Rules - Reported Do Pass - not Consent (H)
HB551
Establishes the Line of Duty Compensation Act which authorizes a
claim to be filed with the Division of Workers' Compensation on behalf
of public safety workers who have been killed in the line of duty
SCS HCS HB 551
-- (LR# 1504S.05C)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
SA 3 ADOPTED/SCS, SS/SCS PENDING
HB636
Authorizes an income tax credit for military retirement benefits
HCS HB 636, 308 & 173
-- (LR# 1482L.03P)
SENATE WAYS AND MEANS
Executive Session Held (S)
VOTED DO PASS
HB671
Requires persons replacing stolen license plate tabs prior to January
1, 2009, to submit notarized affadavits and for replacing stolen tabs
after January 1, 2009, persons must show a police report
HB671
-- (LR# 1893L.01I)
Referred: Transportation (H)
HB731
Requires utilities to credit a customer's account $25 for every 24
hours the customer experiences an electrical outage beyond the
first 48 hours of the outage
HB731
-- (LR# 1584L.01I)
Referred: Special Committee on Utilities (H)
HB738
Allows out-of-state show promoters to hold recreation vehicle shows
or exhibits in Missouri under certain circumstances
HB738
-- (LR# 1488L.01I)
TRANSPORTATION
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB756
Increases the penalty for littering by requiring at least 40 hours of
community service and a $600 restitution payment
HB756
-- (LR# 1723L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB803
Authorizes an income tax credit for donations to the Missouri
Court Appointed Special Advocates Association
HB803
-- (LR# 1852L.01I)
HEALTH CARE POLICY
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB804
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
HCS HB 365, 804 & 805
-- (LR# 1225L.04P)
FISCAL REVIEW
Executive Session - No Action Taken
HB805
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
HCS HB 365, 804 & 805
-- (LR# 1225L.04P)
FISCAL REVIEW
Executive Session - No Action Taken
HB808
Establishes the Betty L. Thompson Scholarship Program
HB808
-- (LR# 0856L.01I)
Perfection Defeated (H)
HA 1 TO HSA 1 FOR HA 4, HSA 1 FOR HA 4, AS AMENDED
AYES: 62
NOES: 96 PRESENT: 1
HB915
Exempts veterans', service, and fraternal organizations from the
two-tenths of one cent tax on each bingo card sold
HB915
-- (LR# 2311L.01P)
FISCAL REVIEW
Reported Do Pass (H)
HB916
Exempts veterans, service, and fraternal organizations from paying
the 2% tax on the gross receipts for each bingo pull-tab card sold
HB916
-- (LR# 2312L.01P)
SENATE WAYS AND MEANS
Public Hearing Scheduled, Bill not Heard (S)
HB991
Establishes the Distressed Areas Land Assemblage Tax Credit Act
HB991
-- (LR# 2472L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON JOB CREATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1023
Establishes an advisory board within the Department of Conservation
to assist the Conservation Commission
HCS HB 1023
-- (LR# 0935L.02C)
Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB1113
Removes the legal restriction that requires a proposed transit sales
tax to pass in both St. Louis City and St. Louis County in order for
the tax to go into effect
HB1113
-- (LR# 2439L.01I)
Referred: Special Committee on Urban Issues (H)
HB1181
Designates the portion of Interstate 44 from the city limits of St.
Louis to the intersection of Kingshighway as the "Officer Michael
Barwick Memorial Highway"
HB1181
-- (LR# 2647L.02I)
TRANSPORTATION
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1277
Removes the proxy voting exception in the Opening Meetings Law and
the expiration date for the closed records requirements for certain
emergency guidelines, security systems, and structural plans
HB1277
-- (LR# 2461L.01I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
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Last Updated October 23, 2007 at 9:13 am