HB 1529 --- Sponsor: Bruns, Mark J.

Allows a person to seek recovery and damages resulting from the death or injury of a law enforcement officer or firefighter due to the illegal, negligent, or malicious conduct of a person or entitty

HB 1556 --- Sponsor: Hughes, Leonard

Increases the length of time from no later than 15 days to no later than 60 days after the birth of a child in which the father has to establish paternity prior to an adoption

HB 1758 --- Sponsor: Davis, Cynthia L. --- CoSponsor: Roorda, Jeff

Allows adopted adults who are 21 years of age or older to receive a certified copy of his or her original unaltered birth certificate and adoption records

HB 2054 --- Sponsor: Jones, Kenny

Authorizes jailers to serve civil process and arrest warrants, carry firearms when necessary, and have the same powers as any other law enforcement officers to apprehend escaped prisoners

HB 2137 --- Sponsor: Yates, Brian David --- CoSponsor: Pratt, Bryan

Establishes the Missouri Innocent Successor Asbestos-Related Liability Fairness Act

HB 2241 --- Sponsor: Stevenson, Bryan P.

Changes the laws regarding merchandising practices, the requirements for maintaining an action for unlawful merchandising practices, and the qualifications of expert witnesses in civil actions

SB 745 --- Sponsor: Days, Rita D.

Authorizes a court to appoint a standby guardian for a minor or an incapacitated adult

SB 803 --- Sponsor: Crowell, Jason

Precludes actions for wrongful death when the deceased adjudicated or settled claims during his or her lifetime

SB 878 --- Sponsor: Graham, Chuck

Provides that certain persons may not be required to disclose news sources or information

SB 998 --- Sponsor: Crowell, Jason

Prohibits convicted felons whose civil rights have been restored from participating in jury service

SB 1022 --- Sponsor: Coleman, Maida

Makes statutory penalties and attorney fees associated with a vexatious refusal to pay claim mandatory rather than discretionary

SB 1050 --- Sponsor: Crowell, Jason

Establishes the Asbestos and Silica Claims Priorities Act

SB 1124 --- Sponsor: Loudon, John

Establishes procedure for insurers intervening in civil actions to determine coverage issues

SB 1143 --- Sponsor: Mayer, Robert

Modifies the law regarding false or misleading television advertisements for legal services

SB 1165 --- Sponsor: Crowell, Jason

Provides that certain persons may not be required to disclose news sources or information

SB 1208 --- Sponsor: Goodman, Jack

Repeals the current procedures regarding criminal activity forfeiture actions and establishes new procedures

SB 1242 --- Sponsor: Barnitz, Frank A.

Modifies various provisions relating to foster care and adoption

SB 1249 --- Sponsor: Wilson, Yvonne S.

Authorizes the court to appoint a parenting coordinator to assist with parental disputes regarding child custody or support

SJR 30 --- Sponsor: Crowell, Jason

Creates an exception to the prohibition against laws retrospective in operation by allowing the sexual offender registry laws to be applied retrospectively

SJR 34 --- Sponsor: Crowell, Jason

Creates an exception to the prohibition against laws retrospective in operation by allowing the sexual offender registry laws to be applied retrospectively

Missouri House of Representatives
Last Updated May 27, 2008 at 4:57 pm