Bills Assigned to Committee
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND WORKPLACE SAFETY
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HB1318
--- Sponsor:
Davis, Cynthia
--- CoSponsor:
Emery, Edgar G. H.
- Specifies that an employer will be immune from civil liability for
providing information on an employee's job performance unless a lack
of good faith is shown
- HB1318 -- (LR# 3474L.01I)
- House Committee: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND WORKPLACE SAFET
- Public Hearing Scheduled, Bill not Heard (H)
HB1399
--- Sponsor:
Dusenberg, Gary
--- CoSponsor:
Bruns, Mark J.
- Allows certain paid police officers of a paid police department to be
eligible for workers' compensation benefits for an injury due to
psychological stress
- HB1399 -- (LR# 3194L.01I)
- Referred: Spec Com on Workforce Dev & Workplace Safety (H)
HB1424
--- Sponsor:
St. Onge, Neal C.
--- CoSponsor:
Faith, Sally
- Re-enacts the federal overtime standards in effect prior to the
passage of Proposition B (2006) regarding the minimum wage
increase
- HB1424 -- (LR# 3481L.01I)
- House Committee: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND WORKPLACE SAFET
- Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1439
--- Sponsor:
Roorda, Jeff
--- CoSponsor:
Corcoran, Michael George
- Re-enacts the federal overtime standards in effect prior to the
passage of Proposition B (2006) regarding the minimum wage increase
- HB1439 -- (LR# 3470L.01I)
- Referred: Spec Com on Workforce Dev & Workplace Safety (H)
HB1477
--- Sponsor:
Cunningham, Jane
--- CoSponsor:
Cooper, Robert Wayne
- Establishes the Teacher Bill of Rights Act which prohibits teacher
associations from using payroll deductions for disbursement to a
committee without written consent
- HB1477 -- (LR# 3532L.01I)
- House Committee: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND WORKPLACE SAFET
- Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1559
--- Sponsor:
Hughes, Leonard
- Prohibits an employer from discriminating against an individual based
on his or her credit score or credit history
- HB1559 -- (LR# 3996L.01I)
- Referred: Spec Com on Workforce Dev & Workplace Safety (H)
HB1581
--- Sponsor:
Pearce, David
--- CoSponsor:
Fisher, Barney Joe
- Re-enacts the federal overtime standards in effect prior to the
passage of Proposition B (2006) regarding the minimum wage
increase
- HB1581 -- (LR# 3902L.01I)
- Referred: Spec Com on Workforce Dev & Workplace Safety (H)
HB1632
--- Sponsor:
Wildberger, Edward
--- CoSponsor:
Roorda, Jeff
- 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
- HB1632 -- (LR# 3936L.01I)
- Referred: Spec Com on Workforce Dev & Workplace Safety (H)
HB1650
--- Sponsor:
Franz, Ward
- Allows a small business to pay unemployment directly to a claimant or
pay a claimant through its unemployment insurance
- HB1650 -- (LR# 3582L.01I)
- Referred: Spec Com on Workforce Dev & Workplace Safety (H)
HB1731
--- Sponsor:
Walsh, Regina
--- CoSponsor:
Daus, Michael
- 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
- HB1731 -- (LR# 3892L.01I)
- Referred: Spec Com on Workforce Dev & Workplace Safety (H)
HB1732
--- Sponsor:
Walsh, Regina
--- CoSponsor:
Daus, Michael
- 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
- HB1732 -- (LR# 3891L.01I)
- Referred: Spec Com on Workforce Dev & Workplace Safety (H)
HB1768
--- Sponsor:
Wildberger, Edward
--- CoSponsor:
Walsh, Regina
- Requires cities to pay the difference between the amount of the
salary and any workers' compensation benefit to certain public
safety employees who suffer a traumatic job-related injury
- HB1768 -- (LR# 3953L.01I)
- Referred: Spec Com on Workforce Dev & Workplace Safety (H)
HB1785
--- Sponsor:
Meadows, Tim
--- CoSponsor:
Dougherty, Curt
- Requires railroad corporations and companies to provide or make
available counseling to railroad workers involved in an accident which
results in a death or serious bodily injury
- HB1785 -- (LR# 3972L.02I)
- Referred: Spec Com on Workforce Dev & Workplace Safety (H)
HB1787
--- Sponsor:
Thomson, Mike
--- CoSponsor:
Cunningham, Mike
- Repeals obsolete provisions regarding workplace safety and health
- HB1787 -- (LR# 4604L.01I)
- House Committee: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND WORKPLACE SAFET
- Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1808
--- Sponsor:
Cox, Stanley
- Changes the laws regarding workers' compensation
- HB1808 -- (LR# 4458L.01I)
- House Committee: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND WORKPLACE SAFET
- Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1811
--- Sponsor:
Hunter, Steve
- Establishes certain employee rights
- HB1811 -- (LR# 3764L.01I)
- Referred: Spec Com on Workforce Dev & Workplace Safety (H)
HB1851
--- Sponsor:
Thomson, Mike
- Allows the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations to
establish rules to implement the federal minimum wage provisions and
adds provisions regarding employees who receive tips
- HB1851 -- (LR# 4603L.01P)
- Third Read and Defeated (H)
- AYES: 68
- NOES: 82
HB1858
--- Sponsor:
Emery, Edgar G. H.
--- CoSponsor:
Jones, Timothy W.
- Changes the laws regarding the Missouri Human Rights Act
- HB1858 -- (LR# 3880L.01I)
- HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB1872
--- Sponsor:
Hunter, Steve
--- CoSponsor:
Fisher, Barney Joe
- Establishes the Protect Missouri Employee Paychecks from Politics
Act
- HB1872 -- (LR# 4149L.03I)
- Referred: Spec Com on Workforce Dev & Workplace Safety (H)
HB1939
--- Sponsor:
Bowman, John L.
--- CoSponsor:
Darrough, Bruce
- Requires certain contractors to pay certain employees a living wage
rate under certain state contracts
- HB1939 -- (LR# 4218L.01I)
- Referred: Spec Com on Workforce Dev & Workplace Safety (H)
HB2038
--- Sponsor:
Hunter, Steve
- Requires cities in St. Louis County to reimburse fire protection
districts for property annexed by the city and to provide fire
protection to the annexed area
- HB2038 -- (LR# 4355L.01I)
- Referred: Spec Com on Workforce Dev & Workplace Safety (H)
HB2041
--- Sponsor:
Fisher, Barney Joe
- Changes the laws regarding employment
- HB2041 -- (LR# 4500L.01I)
- Approved by Governor (G)
- Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
- THIS BILL BECOMES EFFECTIVE AUGUST 28, 2008,
- EXCEPT FOR SECT 290.505 WHICH HAS A JUNE 25, 2008
- EFFECTIVE DATE AND SECT 178.585, 288.040 - 288.070
- & 288.250 WHICH HAVE A OCT 1, 2008 EFFECTIVE DATE
HB2077
--- 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
- HB2077 -- (LR# 4995L.01I)
- Referred: Spec Com on Workforce Dev & Workplace Safety (H)
HB2094
--- Sponsor:
Hunter, Steve
- Requires labor unions not subject to the federal Labor Management
Reporting and Disclosure Act to publicly disclose information
concerning their finances
- HB2094 -- (LR# 5041L.01I)
- House Committee: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND WORKPLACE SAFET
- Public Hearing Scheduled, Bill not Heard (H)
HB2185
--- Sponsor:
Low, Beth
--- CoSponsor:
Oxford, Jeanette Mott
- Establishes the Paid Sick Days Act which requires employers to
provide sick days with pay to employees
- HB2185 -- (LR# 4547L.01I)
- Referred: Spec Com on Workforce Dev & Workplace Safety (H)
HB2236
--- Sponsor:
Komo, Sam
--- CoSponsor:
Darrough, Bruce
- Requires the Office of Administration to conduct random audits of
certain contractors and subcontractors performing publicly funded
construction projects
- HB2236 -- (LR# 4243L.01I)
- Referred: Spec Com on Workforce Dev & Workplace Safety (H)
HB2271
--- Sponsor:
Roorda, Jeff
--- CoSponsor:
Wildberger, Edward
- Requires employers of certain public safety employees to pay the
entire health benefit plan premiums for the spouses and dependent
children of employees injured or killed in the line of duty
- HB2271 -- (LR# 5118L.01I)
- Referred: Spec Com on Workforce Dev & Workplace Safety (H)
HB2302
--- Sponsor:
Hunter, Steve
- Requires all claims filed against the Second Injury Fund after August
28, 2008, to use staff attorneys employed by the Division of Workers'
Compensation to provide legal services on claims
- HB2302 -- (LR# 5363L.01I)
- House Committee: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND WORKPLACE SAFET
- Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB2308
--- Sponsor:
Hunter, Steve
- Changes the laws regarding workers' compensation
- HB2308 -- (LR# 5147L.02I)
- Referred: Spec Com on Workforce Dev & Workplace Safety (H)
HB2309
--- Sponsor:
Hunter, Steve
- Changes laws regarding workers' compensation
- HB2309 -- (LR# 5158L.02I)
- House Committee: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND WORKPLACE SAFET
- Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB2310
--- Sponsor:
Hunter, Steve
- Terminates benefits under the Second Injury Fund for all claims
occurring on or after January 1, 2009
- HB2310 -- (LR# 4512L.02I)
- Referred: Spec Com on Workforce Dev & Workplace Safety (H)
HB2311
--- Sponsor:
Hunter, Steve
- Changes the laws regarding workers' compensation
- HB2311 -- (LR# 4599L.02I)
- House Committee: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND WORKPLACE SAFET
- Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB2349
--- Sponsor:
Darrough, Bruce
--- CoSponsor:
Meadows, Tim
- Requires the State Board of Mediation to investigate a petition filed
by a labor organization alleging that an employee unit wishes to be
represented by that labor organization
- HB2349 -- (LR# 4471L.01I)
- Referred: Spec Com on Workforce Dev & Workplace Safety (H)
HB2365
--- Sponsor:
Pratt, Bryan
- Establishes the Asbestos and Silica Claims Priorities Act
- HB2365 -- (LR# 5471L.01I)
- Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB2387
--- Sponsor:
Roorda, Jeff
--- CoSponsor:
Meadows, Tim
- Requires contractors of certain public works projects to provide their
employees with an approved 10-hour federal Occupational Safety and
Health Administration Construction Safety Program
- HB2387 -- (LR# 5469L.01I)
- Referred: Spec Com on Workforce Dev & Workplace Safety (H)
HB2397
--- Sponsor:
Funderburk, Doug
--- CoSponsor:
Storch, Rachel
- Requires any entity that provides construction services on the
property of a public or private school or university or any state-
owned building to have an approved drug and alcohol testing program
- HB2397 -- (LR# 5238L.01I)
- Referred: Spec Com on Workforce Dev & Workplace Safety (H)
HB2399
--- Sponsor:
Lembke, Jim
--- CoSponsor:
Hubbard, Rodney R.
- Requires contractors of certain public works projects to provide their
employees with an approved 10-hour federal Occupational Safety
and Health Administration Construction Safety Program
- HB2399 -- (LR# 5305L.01I)
- Referred: Spec Com on Workforce Dev & Workplace Safety (H)
HB2429
--- Sponsor:
Hunter, Steve
- Requires an entertainment district to submit a detailed plan to obtain
a municipal permit to sell liquor at certain times
- HB2429 -- (LR# 5475L.01I)
- Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB2438
--- Sponsor:
Schoeller, Shane
--- 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
- HB2438 -- (LR# 5056L.01I)
- Referred: Spec Com on Workforce Dev & Workplace Safety (H)
SB901
--- Sponsor:
Loudon, John
- Modifies workers' compensation payments to dependents
- SB901 -- (LR# 3608S.01I)
- Senate Requests House to Recede (S)
- FROM ITS POSITION ON HSA 1 FOR HA 1 TO SCS SB 901
- AND TAKE UP AND PASS SCS FOR SB 901

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