Bills Assigned to Committee
ELECTIONS

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HB1317 --- Sponsor: Davis, Cynthia --- CoSponsor: Cunningham, Jane
Requires election authorities to verify United States citizenship of all voter registration applicants
HB1317 -- (LR# 3272L.01I)
HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB1324 --- Sponsor: Sater, David --- CoSponsor: Wells, Don
Allows a village to cancel an election if the number of candidates who file for a position is equivalent to the number of persons who may serve
HB1324 -- (LR# 3262L.01I)
Referred: Elections (H)
HB1407 --- Sponsor: Deeken, Bill
Requires all petition circulators to be registered voters, residents of Missouri, and citizens of the United States and prohibits payment of petition circulators on a per-signature basis
HB1407 -- (LR# 3309L.01I)
House Committee: ELECTIONS
Executive Session Completed (H)
HB1517 --- Sponsor: Cox, Stanley --- CoSponsor: May, Bob
Establishes the Andrew Jackson Vote Restoration Act which requires certain elections to be held even if the number of candidates filing for a position is equal to the number of positions available
HB1517 -- (LR# 3950L.02I)
Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB1522 --- Sponsor: Franz, Ward
Requires election authorities to create a form to verify the eligibility of election watchers
HB1522 -- (LR# 3142L.01I)
House Committee: ELECTIONS
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1526 --- Sponsor: Franz, Ward --- CoSponsor: Ruzicka, Don
Removes the requirement to hold an election in nonpartisan elections when there are the same number of candidates as open offices
HB1526 -- (LR# 4092L.01I)
Referred: Elections (H)
HB1602 --- Sponsor: Bringer, Rachel L.
Prohibits members of the General Assembly from accepting any tangible or intangible item, service, or anything of value from a lobbyist
HB1602 -- (LR# 3782L.01I)
Referred: Elections (H)
HB1647 --- Sponsor: Viebrock, Jim
Makes the use of an electronic recording device in a polling place an election offense
HB1647 -- (LR# 3715L.01I)
Voted Do Pass (H)
HB1674 --- Sponsor: Cooper, Shannon
Requires all members of the General Assembly to file a financial interest statement showing whether any state tax credits were claimed on the most recent tax return of the member or the member's family
HB1674 -- (LR# 3529L.01I)
Voted Do Pass (H)
HB1719 --- Sponsor: Talboy, Mike --- CoSponsor: Holsman, Jason R.
Allows individuals to vote a straight party line ticket for all members of the same political party with a single punch or mark
HB1719 -- (LR# 3170L.01I)
Referred: Elections (H)
HB1754 --- Sponsor: Lampe, Sara --- CoSponsor: Darrough, Bruce
Prohibits elected officials from registering or acting as lobbyists for two years after leaving office
HB1754 -- (LR# 3882L.01I)
Referred: Elections (H)
HB1760 --- Sponsor: Storch, Rachel --- CoSponsor: Oxford, Jeanette Mott
Requires statewide elected officials and members of the General Assembly to report any use of a private plane, the cost of the flight, and all the passengers within 72 hours after the flight
HB1760 -- (LR# 4272L.01I)
Referred: Elections (H)
HB1761 --- Sponsor: Storch, Rachel --- CoSponsor: Oxford, Jeanette Mott
Changes the laws regarding initiative and referendum petitions
HB1761 -- (LR# 4233L.01I)
Referred: Elections (H)
HB1821 --- Sponsor: Bowman, John L. --- CoSponsor: Low, Beth
Requires electronic voting systems to provide a voter-verifiable paper record
HB1821 -- (LR# 4215L.01I)
Referred: Elections (H)
HB1822 --- Sponsor: Bowman, John L. --- CoSponsor: Talboy, Mike
Establishes one-stop voting sites which allow persons to register and vote at the same time
HB1822 -- (LR# 4370L.01I)
Referred: Elections (H)
HB1844 --- Sponsor: Low, Beth
Prohibits gubernatorial appointees from holding office in or contributing to political parties or organizations and from taking part in any political campaign during their term of office
HB1844 -- (LR# 3819L.01I)
Referred: Elections (H)
HB1906 --- Sponsor: Loehner, Tom
Changes the laws regarding the transition period for certain elected officials
HB1906 -- (LR# 4739L.01I)
Referred: Elections (H)
HB1934 --- Sponsor: May, Bob --- CoSponsor: Wallace, Maynard
Removes the term limit for the Executive Director of the Missouri Ethics Commission
HB1934 -- (LR# 4590L.01I)
Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB1965 --- Sponsor: LeVota, Paul --- CoSponsor: Grill, Jason
Changes the laws regarding campaign contributions by subjecting all committees to contribution limits
HB1965 -- (LR# 3469L.04I)
Referred: Elections (H)
HB1968 --- Sponsor: Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
Requires general municipal elections to be held on the second Tuesday after the first Monday in April if the first Tuesday after the first Monday in April occurs during the observance of Passover
HB1968 -- (LR# 4354L.01I)
Referred: Elections (H)
HB2080 --- Sponsor: Hoskins, Theodore
Allows any registered voter who is eligible to vote in a particular election to do so by absentee ballot
HB2080 -- (LR# 5031L.01I)
Referred: Elections (H)
HB2085 --- Sponsor: Skaggs, Trent --- CoSponsor: LeVota, Paul
Requires persons requesting 50 or more voter registration applications to provide certain information to the Office of the Secretary of State
HB2085 -- (LR# 4335L.01I)
Referred: Elections (H)
HB2086 --- Sponsor: Zimmerman, Jake --- CoSponsor: LeVota, Paul
Prohibits any elected or appointed official or employee of the state or any political subdivision or its staff from lobbying for one year after leaving office or employment with a certain exception
HB2086 -- (LR# 4666L.01I)
Referred: Elections (H)
HB2087 --- Sponsor: Zimmerman, Jake --- CoSponsor: Zweifel, Clint
Allows any registered voter who is eligible to vote in a particular election to do so by absentee ballot
HB2087 -- (LR# 3203L.01I)
Referred: Elections (H)
HB2088 --- Sponsor: Zimmerman, Jake --- CoSponsor: George, Tony
Allows any registered voter who is eligible to vote in a particular election to do so by absentee ballot
HB2088 -- (LR# 3255L.01I)
Referred: Elections (H)
HB2089 --- Sponsor: Zimmerman, Jake --- CoSponsor: Oxford, Jeanette Mott
Requires all primary and general elections held after January 1, 2009, for statewide offices and state representative and state senator to be conducted using instant runoff voting procedures
HB2089 -- (LR# 3204L.01I)
Referred: Elections (H)
HB2114 --- Sponsor: Zimmerman, Jake --- CoSponsor: Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
Changes the laws regarding the use of paper ballots at elections
HB2114 -- (LR# 4460L.01I)
Senate Committee: SENATE FINANCIAL, GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS, AND ELECTIONS
Public Hearing Cancelled (S)
HB2160 --- Sponsor: Grill, Jason --- CoSponsor: Talboy, Mike
Establishes procedures for listing candidates for statewide office in varying positions on the ballot and for counting votes when electronic voting is used for these ballots
HB2160 -- (LR# 4553L.02I)
Referred: Elections (H)
HB2231 --- Sponsor: Cooper, Shannon
Changes the laws regarding campaign contributions by removing certain contribution limits and the prohibition of certain contributions while the General Assembly is in session
HB2231 -- (LR# 4482L.03I)
Referred: Elections (H)
HB2262 --- Sponsor: Frame, Michael --- CoSponsor: Wildberger, Edward
Allows voters to cast advance ballots
HB2262 -- (LR# 4598L.01I)
Referred: Elections (H)
HB2288 --- Sponsor: Harris, Jeff --- CoSponsor: Daus, Michael
Changes the laws regarding campaign contributions
HB2288 -- (LR# 5187L.02I)
Referred: Elections (H)
HB2312 --- Sponsor: Holsman, Jason R. --- CoSponsor: Oxford, Jeanette Mott
Establishes a process for funding elections that allows candidates to voluntarily agree to campaign finance limitations in exchange for public funding
HB2312 -- (LR# 3620L.02I)
Referred: Elections (H)
HB2425 --- Sponsor: Holsman, Jason R. --- CoSponsor: Talboy, Mike
Requires certain candidates to file a written declaration of candidacy during the 10 business days in January immediately preceding the primary election in order to be placed on the official primary ballot
HB2425 -- (LR# 5428L.01I)
Referred: Elections (H)
HB2497 --- Sponsor: Hoskins, Theodore
Allows election authorities to reduce the number of required paper ballots provided based on the number of touch screen voting devices deployed
HB2497 -- (LR# 5260L.01I)
Referred: Elections (H)
HB2541 --- Sponsor: Hughes, Leonard --- CoSponsor: Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
Establishes the Voter Caging Prohibition Act of 2008
HB2541 -- (LR# 5587L.01I)
Referred: Elections (H)
HB2592 --- Sponsor: Portwood, Dr. Charles R.
Prohibits political subdivisions from preventing emergency personnel from seeking an elected office in any political subdivision that does not have jurisdiction over the person's place of residence
HB2592 -- (LR# 4533L.02I)
HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HCR44 --- Sponsor: Dixon, Bob --- CoSponsor: Parkinson, Mark A.
Endorses our current electoral college system for electing the President of the United States
HCR44 -- (LR# 5528L.01I)
Referred: Elections (H)
HJR39 --- Sponsor: Kuessner, J. C.
Proposes a constitutional amendment increasing the percentage of required voter signatures in each of two-thirds of the Congressional districts before a petition can be placed on the ballot
HJR39 -- (LR# 3402L.01I)
House Committee: ELECTIONS
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HJR40 --- Sponsor: Kuessner, J. C.
Proposes a constitutional amendment requiring at least 60% of voters to approve amendments to the Missouri Constitution instead of the current simple majority requirement
HJR40 -- (LR# 3403L.01I)
House Committee: ELECTIONS
Executive Session Completed (H)
HJR45 --- Sponsor: Flook, Timothy --- CoSponsor: Ruestman, Marilyn
Proposes a constitutional amendment reducing the number of state representatives, limits action on appropriation bills to even-numbered years, requires zero-based budgeting, and changes adjournment dates
HJR45 -- (LR# 3669L.01I)
House Committee: ELECTIONS
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HJR46 --- Sponsor: Kraus, Will
Proposes a constitutional amendment reducing, beginning with the 97th General Assembly, the number of state representatives to 137
HJR46 -- (LR# 3158L.01I)
House Committee: ELECTIONS
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HJR54 --- Sponsor: Kingery, Gayle --- CoSponsor: Sater, David
Proposes a constitutional amendment limiting the total service in the General Assembly to 16 years
HJR54 -- (LR# 3456L.01I)
Voted Do Pass (H)
HJR58 --- Sponsor: Storch, Rachel --- CoSponsor: Oxford, Jeanette Mott
Proposes a constitutional amendment transferring the initial responsibility for congressional and legislative redistricting from a congressional committee to a state demographer
HJR58 -- (LR# 4270L.01I)
Referred: Elections (H)
SB797 --- Sponsor: Bray, Joan
Modifies the paperwork requirements for the formation of a new political party and the nomination of independent candidates
SB797 -- (LR# 3178S.01P)
Senate Concurs (S)
HCS AS AMENDED ADOPTED
YEAS: 34
NAYS: 0
SB970 --- Sponsor: Scott, Delbert
Amends requirements for filing financial interest statements
SB970 -- (LR# 4443S.01P)
Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
SB978 --- Sponsor: Griesheimer, John E.
Allows members of an ambulance district board of directors to be subject to recall from office
SB978 -- (LR# 4474S.01P)
Reported to the Senate with... (S)
HCS
SB1038 --- Sponsor: Shields, Charles W.
Repeals campaign contribution limits and modifies reporting requirements
SB1038 -- (LR# 4464S.01T)
Approved by Governor (G)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
SB1141 --- Sponsor: Vogel, Carl
Modifies provisions governing the transition periods for statewide elected officials
SB1141 -- (LR# 5113S.01P)
Referred: Elections (H)
SB1149 --- Sponsor: Engler, Kevin
Creates a procedure for when there is a lack of candidates for a fire protection district board of directors election
SB1149 -- (LR# 5168S.01P)
Referred: Elections (H)
SB1245 --- Sponsor: Nodler, Gary
Bars felons from holding public office
SB1245 -- (LR# 5387S.01P)
House Committee: ELECTIONS
Public Hearing Completed (H)
SB1288 --- Sponsor: Shields, Charles W.
Modifies lobbyist reporting requirements
SB1288 -- (LR# 5405S.02P)
Senate Requests House to Recede (S)
HCS AS AMENDED AND TAKE UP AND PASS SB 1288
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