Missouri House of Representatives
2008
94th General Assembly, 2nd Regular Session
Legislation Sponsored by Rep. Will Kraus
SPONSOR
HB1370
Exempts real property owned by individuals 65 years of age or older
with certain levels of income from increases in assessed valuation
HB1370
-- (LR# 3159L.01I)
WAYS AND MEANS
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1381
Prohibits the employment of an unauthorized alien in Missouri
HB1381
-- (LR# 3439L.01I)
Referred: Special Committee on Immigration (H)
HB1426
Removes the requirement that the Missouri Public Service Commission
prepare an annual economic impact report on certificates of public
convenience and necessity for certain telecommunications companies
Approved HB1426
-- (LR# 3904L.01T)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
HB1427
Gives immunity from civil or criminal liability to persons reporting
suspected child abuse to the proper authorities
HB1427
-- (LR# 3311L.01I)
Rules - Reported Do Pass - not Consent (H)
HB1428
Changes the laws regarding mitigation of damages when the plaintiff
was not wearing a safety belt
HB1428
-- (LR# 3157L.01I)
Referred: Special Committee on Health Insurance (H)
HB1511
Specifies that any person who steals certain wire and electrical
devices or any property located on utility property will be guilty of
a class D felony
HB1511
-- (LR# 3466L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON UTILITIES
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1512
Changes the laws regarding the sale and theft of scrap metal
HCS HB 1512
-- (LR# 3160L.08C)
RULES - PURSUANT TO RULE 25(21)(f)
HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB1536
Prohibits certain sexual offenders from being present in or loitering
within 500 feet of any public park or swimming pool
HB1536
-- (LR# 3215L.02I)
CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1560
Prohibits certain sexual offenders from serving as an athletic coach,
manager, or trainer for any sports team with a member younger than
17 years of age
HB1560
-- (LR# 3810L.01I)
CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1882
Authorizes an income tax deduction from a taxpayer's Missouri adjusted
gross income for 100% of any military retirement income, regardless of
age or income
HCS HB 1788 & 1882
-- (LR# 4249L.04P)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB1960
Requires school districts to establish a "green" cleaning policy to
promote environmentally sensitive cleaning products which meet
guidelines of the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
HB1960
-- (LR# 3219L.01I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB2213
Requires the Governor to issue a proclamation annually designating
the second week of September as Parent and Family Involvement in
Education Week
Approved HB2213
-- (LR# 3161L.02T)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
HB2402
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
HB2402
-- (LR# 3051L.01I)
Referred: Transportation (H)
HB2403
Imposes term limits on certain school board members when the school
district becomes provisionally accredited or unaccredited
HB2403
-- (LR# 5053L.01I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB2454
Changes the laws regarding the licensure of bail bond and surety
recovery agents
HB2454
-- (LR# 5496L.01I)
Referred: Spec Com on Professional Registration & Licens (H)
HJR46
Proposes a constitutional amendment reducing, beginning with the 97th
General Assembly, the number of state representatives to 137
HJR46
-- (LR# 3158L.01I)
ELECTIONS
Public Hearing Completed (H)
COSPONSOR
HB1307
Requires higher education institutions which receive state funds to
limit the amount charged for tuition to certain combat veterans
HB1307
-- (LR# 3150L.01I)
Referred: Special Committee on Veterans (H)
HB1357
Prohibits any person who commits the crime of nonsupport of a spouse
or child from being admitted on an excursion gambling boat or casino
until the arrearage is satisfied
HB1357
-- (LR# 3489L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON FAMILY SERVICES
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1358
Establishes the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement
Act
HB1358
-- (LR# 3486L.01P)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB1383
Establishes the Business Premises Safety Act
HCS HB 1383
-- (LR# 3571L.02P)
Second Rd/Refer: Pensions, Veteran Affairs & General Law(S)
HB1396
Requires the Department of Revenue to put a unique code or identifier
on the driver's license, nondriver's license, or driver's permit of
anyone who is required to register as a sexual offender
HB1396
-- (LR# 3190L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1397
Prohibits certain sexual offenders from being physically present
within 500 feet of a child care facility
HB1397
-- (LR# 3196L.01I)
CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1463
Prohibits the enrollment of unlawfully present aliens in public
institutions of higher education
SCS HCS#2 HB 1463
-- (LR# 3748S.05C)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB1467
Limits the increase in assessed valuation of residential property by
the percentage of increase in Social Security benefits for the
elderly and disabled who own and live in their principal residence
HB1467
-- (LR# 3750L.01I)
Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB1561
Changes the laws regarding mandatory child abuse reporting
to include household witnesses of child abuse and neglect to the
list of persons required to report child abuse
HB1561
-- (LR# 3541L.01I)
Referred: Special Committee on Family Services (H)
HB1562
Authorizes a tax credit to a taxpayer for 100% of the salary and
benefits paid to an employee while on active military duty
HB1562
-- (LR# 3540L.01I)
Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB1715
Changes the laws regarding watercraft and intoxication-related
traffic offenses
Approved SCS HCS HB 1715
-- (LR# 4105S.05T)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
HB1724
Requires registered sexual offenders to provide all of their
electronic mail addresses to the appropriate law enforcement agency
HB1724
-- (LR# 4015L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1744
Allows certain business subscribers to place their telephone numbers
on the state No-call List
HB1744
-- (LR# 4293L.01I)
Referred: Special Committee on Utilities (H)
HB1779
Changes the laws regarding telecommunications services, natural
gas safety penalties, and excavation involving utilities
Approved SS SCS HCS HB 1779
-- (LR# 4260S.09T)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
HB1788
Authorizes an income tax deduction from a taxpayer's Missouri adjusted
gross income for 100% of any military retirement income, regardless of
age or income
HCS HB 1788 & 1882
-- (LR# 4249L.04P)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB1798
Establishes the Landowner Liability Protection Act
HB1798
-- (LR# 3554L.02I)
CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1802
Specifies that the appeal of a ruling on student eligibility for
extracurricular activities by certain schools may bypass the
administrative hearing process in certain instances
HCS HB 1802
-- (LR# 4132L.02C)
Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB1814
Prohibits persons convicted of statutory rape or sodomy in the first
degree from being eligible for probation, parole, or conditional
release for five years if the victim is younger than 12 years of age
HB1814
-- (LR# 4490L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1855
Increases the penalty for endangering the welfare of a child in the
first degree when shaking a child younger than five years of age to a
minimum of 15 years in prison
HB1855
-- (LR# 4050L.02I)
CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB1891
Requires all school districts to have physical education programs
HB1891
-- (LR# 3959L.01I)
ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1979
Establishes the Missouri National Guard and Missouri Reservists
Family Education Grant
HB1979
-- (LR# 4662L.01I)
HIGHER EDUCATION
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1980
Expands the DNA profiling system by requiring any person 18 years of
age or older who is arrested for a felony to provide a biological
sample for the purpose of DNA profiling analysis
HB1980
-- (LR# 4226L.01I)
CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB2058
Changes the laws regarding tax incentives for business development
Approved SS SCS HCS HB 2058
-- (LR# 4495S.16T)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
HB2073
Requires the State Highway Patrol to collect any online identifiers
used by a registered sexual offender and allows certain businesses to
use the data to check for a match with a registered offender
HB2073
-- (LR# 4714L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB2074
Allows grant money distributed by the Department of Public Safety to
investigate Internet sex crimes against children to be used to also
fund training for prosecuting and circuit attorneys
HB2074
-- (LR# 4740L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB2145
Expands the No-call List to include cell phone numbers, prohibits
sending unsolicited faxes and text messages, and prohibits using
automatic dialing announcing devices in certain situations
HB2145
-- (LR# 5061L.01I)
Referred: Special Committee on Utilities (H)
HB2154
Expands the No-call List to include business subscribers and wireless
telephone services and prohibits telephone solicitations for certain
political purposes
HB2154
-- (LR# 4771L.01I)
Referred: Special Committee on Utilities (H)
HB2215
Increases the annual cap on the amount of tax credits the Department
of Economic Development may issue for the Quality Jobs Program
from $40 million to $60 million
HB2215
-- (LR# 5016L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON JOB CREATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB2247
Exempts certain local sales taxes imposed for public transporation in
the City of Kansas City from being used in tax increment financing
or redevelopment projects
HB2247
-- (LR# 5004L.01I)
Referred: Local Government (H)
HB2250
Establishes the Show-Me Green Tax Holiday Act which authorizes a
state sales and use tax exemption on the purchase of certain
energy efficient products each year and a sales tax holiday each June
HCS HB 2250
-- (LR# 5100L.02P)
SENATE WAYS AND MEANS
Public Hearing Held (S)
HB2279
Changes the laws regarding utility regulations and the sale of scrap
metal
SCS HCS HB 2279
-- (LR# 5192S.11C)
Conference Committee Substitute (H)
HB2286
Establishes the Uninsured Motorist Stipulation of Benefits Act of 2008
which changes the laws regarding uninsured motorists
HB2286
-- (LR# 5220L.01I)
Referred: Insurance Policy (H)
HB2320
Changes the laws regarding illegal aliens and immigration status
HCS HB 1736 & 2320
-- (LR# 4372L.07P)
Referred: Fiscal Review (H)
HB2333
Exempts any advance refund received from the federal Economic
Stimulus Act of 2008 from the Missouri individual income tax
HCS HB 2189, 2208, 2178 & 2333
-- (LR# 5154L.03C)
Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB2342
Requires the implementation of a program of random drug testing
for members of the General Assembly and recipients of benefits from
the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program
HB2342
-- (LR# 5384L.03I)
Referred: Special Committee on General Laws (H)
HB2352
Changes the laws regarding the registration of fictitious business
names
HB2352
-- (LR# 5120L.01I)
JUDICIARY
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB2361
Authorizes an individual income tax credit of $4,000 for each year in
which the taxpayer is licensed and employed as a full-time peace
officer
HB2361
-- (LR# 5273L.01I)
WAYS AND MEANS
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB2371
Establishes the Child Predation Prevention Act of 2008 regarding
the sexual exploitation of a child and model curriculum for educating
children regarding Internet safety
HB2371
-- (LR# 5222L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB2376
Changes the laws regarding the identification, assessment, and
education of children with autism spectrum disorder
HB2376
-- (LR# 5420L.01I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB2377
Establishes the Seed Capital Technology Business Finance Program
Act and the Proof of Concept Technology Business Finance Program
Act to assist in financing business programs
HB2377
-- (LR# 5280L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON JOB CREATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB2378
Adds certain charitable health care referral networks and professional
corporations of a physician to the list of health care providers for
whom the State Legal Expense Fund is available for certain claims
HB2378
-- (LR# 5442L.01I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB2467
Decreases the rates of individual income tax
HB2467
-- (LR# 4629L.01I)
Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB2583
Authorizes an income tax deduction for certain funeral costs of up to
$5,000
HB2583
-- (LR# 5049L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON TAX REFORM
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HJR50
Proposes a constitutional amendment replacing the Highways and
Transportation Commission with a Director of Transportation
HJR50
-- (LR# 3188L.01I)
Referred: Transportation (H)
HJR53
Proposes a constitutional amendment replacing the Highways and
Transportation Commission with a Director of Transportation
HJR53
-- (LR# 3544L.01I)
Referred: Transportation (H)
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