HB 1345 --- Sponsor: Portwood, Dr. Charles R. --- CoSponsor: Zimmerman, Jake

Increases the cap for the income tax credits available to certain individuals for the costs of modifications to a home in order for it to be accessible for a disabled person who resides with them

HB 1365 --- Sponsor: Fares, Kathlyn --- CoSponsor: Portwood, Dr. Charles R.

Authorizes a tax credit for certain elderly and disabled individuals and certain veterans for real property taxes paid

HB 1491 --- Sponsor: Deeken, Bill --- CoSponsor: McGhee, Mike

Requires additional product information to be included in hearing instrument purchase agreements

HB 1516 --- Sponsor: Bruns, Mark J.

Changes the laws regarding protections for vulnerable adults and children and transfers the Division of Aging from the Department of Social Services to the Department of Health and Senior Services

HB 1627 --- Sponsor: Portwood, Dr. Charles R. --- CoSponsor: Deeken, Bill

Renames the Division of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities within the Department of Mental Health to the Division of Developmental Disabilities

HB 1664 --- Sponsor: Young, Terry --- CoSponsor: Faith, Sally A.

Requires all new signs erected after August 28, 2008, to contain the words "Accessible Parking" instead of "Handicap Parking"

HB 1680 --- Sponsor: Meiners, Kate --- CoSponsor: Baker, Judy

Allows mobility motor vehicle dealers to purchase new motor vehicles and equip them for retail sale as mobility motor vehicles

HB 1689 --- Sponsor: Wilson, Kevin

Transfers the Governor's Council on Disability from the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations to the Office of Administration and provides legislators with a key to access the Capitol dome

HB 1807 --- Sponsor: Cox, Stanley

Renames the State Schools for Severely Handicapped Children to the Missouri Schools for the Severely Disabled

HB 1829 --- Sponsor: Storch, Rachel --- CoSponsor: Pratt, Bryan

Changes the laws regarding the Missouri Family Trust

HB 1845 --- Sponsor: Low, Beth

Requires window stickers instead of license plate tabs to show current motor vehicle registration

HB 1877 --- Sponsor: Cunningham, Jane

Requires the designation of an agent for a binding signature on a placement settlement and makes the five-business-day notice applicable to all special education due process hearings

HB 1917 --- Sponsor: Sander, Therese --- CoSponsor: Grisamore, Jeff

Requires certain television stations to provide real-time captioning of certain broadcasts and allows taxpayers providing real-time captioning to claim a tax credit not to exceed $5,000

HB 2032 --- Sponsor: Young, Terry --- CoSponsor: Dougherty, Curt

Renames the Division of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities within the Department of Mental Health to the Division of Developmental Disabilities

HB 2075 --- Sponsor: Grisamore, Jeff --- CoSponsor: Pratt, Bryan

Establishes the Missouri Commission on Autism Spectrum Disorders

HB 2076 --- Sponsor: Grisamore, Jeff --- CoSponsor: Portwood, Dr. Charles R.

Renames the Division of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities within the Department of Mental Health to the Division of Developmental Disabilities

HB 2083 --- Sponsor: Young, Terry --- CoSponsor: Schieffer, Ed

Requires all language used in new legislation, resolutions, regulations, and other published materials to use respectful language when referring to persons with physical and mental disabilities

HB 2100 --- Sponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne --- CoSponsor: Avery, Jim

Requires most health benefit plans to provide coverage for certain prosthetic devices and related services and supplies by January 1, 2009

HB 2105 --- Sponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne --- CoSponsor: Stevenson, Bryan P.

Establishes the Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act to resolve interstate jurisdiction problems in guardianship and conservatorship proceedings

HB 2186 --- Sponsor: Low, Beth --- CoSponsor: Aull, Joe

Creates a cause of action in tort for the wrongful injury or death of a companion animal

HB 2265 --- Sponsor: Grisamore, Jeff --- CoSponsor: Pratt, Bryan

Requires health benefit plans to include coverage for the treatment of autism spectrum disorders

HB 2284 --- Sponsor: Meadows, Tim --- CoSponsor: Page, Sam

Requires new parking lots and parking lots being restriped after August 28, 2008, to have a certain number of lift van accessible only parking spaces

HB 2299 --- Sponsor: Aull, Joe

Requires private mental health facilities and group homes for the mentally retarded and developmentally disabled to meet the same requirements as state-operated facilities

HB 2304 --- Sponsor: Lampe, Sara --- CoSponsor: Grisamore, Jeff

Changes the laws regarding the identification, assessment, and education of children with autism spectrum disorder

HB 2347 --- Sponsor: Schneider, Vicki --- CoSponsor: Meiners, Kate

Lowers the assessment percentage for personal property taxation purposes on vehicles necessary for transporting physically disabled individuals from 33.3% to 12%

HB 2402 --- Sponsor: Kraus, Will

Allows an exemption to the physician's statement requirement for disabled license plates and placards for a person who is required to abstain from medical care due to religious affiliation

HB 2417 --- Sponsor: St. Onge, Neal C.

Allows disabled individuals or individuals 60 years of age or older to defer paying property taxes on their residences under certain conditions

HB 2524 --- Sponsor: Talboy, Mike --- CoSponsor: Skaggs, Trent

Increases the fine for a driver who fails to yield to a pedestrian with a visual, aural, or physical disability who is using a cane or service dog

HB 2568 --- Sponsor: Funderburk, Doug --- CoSponsor: Smith, Joe

Establishes a pilot project in the Department of Health and Senior Services to allow relative caregivers to provide personal care services for disabled adults who are unable to self-direct their care

HCR 19 --- Sponsor: Sander, Therese --- CoSponsor: Grisamore, Jeff

Endorses the "Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children's Bill of Rights"

SB 717 --- Sponsor: Kennedy, Harry

Increases the amount of tax credits available for taxpayers who modify their home for disabled persons residing with such taxpayers

SB 720 --- Sponsor: Coleman, Maida

Creates a hot weather rule for maintenance of utility service

SB 756 --- Sponsor: Engler, Kevin

Changes the name of the Division of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities to the Division of Developmental Disabilities

SB 848 --- Sponsor: Shoemyer, Wes

Requires all offices in the state capitol building to be accessible to individuals with disabilities

SB 880 --- Sponsor: Green, Timothy P.

Modifies laws on mental health facilities and group homes for the mentally retarded and developmentally disabled

SB 889 --- Sponsor: Green, Timothy P.

Provides for mandatory minimum punishment for securities fraud crimes against the elderly or disabled

SB 920 --- Sponsor: Rupp, Scott T.

Requires real-time captioning for certain television programming

SB 972 --- Sponsor: Stouffer, Bill

Adds comprehensive day rehabilitation services under MO HealthNet

SB 980 --- Sponsor: Ridgeway, Luann

Modifies provisions regarding supplemental and disability retirement benefits for Kansas City police officers and civilian employees

SB 1081 --- Sponsor: Nodler, Gary

Modifies provisions regarding quality assurance and safety in the Division of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities Community Programs

SB 1103 --- Sponsor: Gibbons, Michael R.

Modifies provisions regarding the Family Care Safety Registry

SB 1127 --- Sponsor: Rupp, Scott T.

Estabilishes the Office of Autism Services

SB 1258 --- Sponsor: Goodman, Jack

Modifies provisions relating to protections for senior citizens, disabled persons, and children

SB 1274 --- Sponsor: Stouffer, Bill

Creates a tax credit for contributions to mentally retarded and developmental type disability care providers

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