Missouri House of Representatives
2008
94th General Assembly, 2nd Regular Session
Legislation Sponsored by Rep. Brian Yates
SPONSOR
HB1621
Eliminates the Legal Services for Low-Income People Fund and authorizes the transfer of certain moneys in the Tort Victims' Compensation Fund into the Basic Civil Legal Services Fund
HB1621 -- (LR# 4222L.01I)
JUDICIARY
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1873
Exempts certain real estate transactions of less than $2,500 from the requirement that they be certified funds
HB1873 -- (LR# 4679L.01I)
Referred: Special Committee on Small Business (H)
HB1885
Allows the Attorney General to bring a cause of action for unlawful merchandising practices when a financial institution's name is deceptively used
HB1885 -- (LR# 4763L.01I)
JUDICIARY
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1959
Allows automobile insurers to send renewal notices electronically as an alternative to sending the requests by mail if requested by the policyholder on the application form or in writing
HB1959 -- (LR# 4873L.02I)
Referred: Special Committee on Health Insurance (H)
HB2101
Changes the election procedures for school board members of the Kansas City School District
HB2101 -- (LR# 4987L.01I)
Referred: Special Committee on Urban Education Reform (H)
HB2102
Limits the salary that a member of the General Assembly can receive in Fiscal Year 2009
HB2102 -- (LR# 4988L.01I)
Referred: Special Committee on Retirement (H)
HB2103
Authorizes sales tax exemptions and income tax deductions for amounts expended for fitness dues or fees and fitness equipment
HB2103 -- (LR# 4950L.01I)
Referred: Special Committee on Small Business (H)
HB2137
Establishes the Missouri Innocent Successor Asbestos-Related Liability Fairness Act
HB2137 -- (LR# 4046L.01I)
Referred: Judiciary (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)
HB2358
Changes the aptitude testing score requirements to be eligible for the Higher Education Academic Scholarship Program, known as Bright Flight
HB2358 -- (LR# 5131L.01I)
Referred: Higher Education (H)
HB2451
Requires communities establishing and licensing a geographical information system to provide information regarding costs to license the system
HB2451 -- (LR# 5538L.01I)
Referred: Local Government (H)
HB2452
Requires the licensure of contractors and prohibits any organization from engaging in the business of construction services without having a contractor's license
HB2452 -- (LR# 5132L.01I)
Referred: Spec Com on Professional Registration & Licens (H)
COSPONSOR
HB1340
Allows for the phasing in of full deductibility from state income tax of all federal income tax liability
HB1340 -- (LR# 3396L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON TAX REFORM
HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB1394
Requires a person engaging in the business of transferring funds to foreign countries to receive proof of United States citizenship or lawful presence from the person or entity using the service
HB1394 -- (LR# 3195L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON IMMIGRATION
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1395
Changes the laws regarding illegal aliens and immigration status verification
Approved CCS SS HCS HB 1549, 1771, 1395 & 2366 -- (LR# 3681L.12T)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
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)
HB1437
Authorizes a sales tax exemption for fees and dues paid to any health or fitness club or facility
HB1437 -- (LR# 3394L.01I)
WAYS AND MEANS
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)
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)
HB1582
Changes the laws regarding the telemarketing No-call List and creates the crime of caller identification spoofing
HCS HB 1582 & 1963 -- (LR# 3895L.04C)
Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB1626
Prohibits certain illegal aliens from receiving public assistance benefits
HCS HB 1626 -- (LR# 4129L.03P)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB1644
Authorizes the phasing in of full deductibility of all federal income liability for corporations and a gradual reduction in the annual corporate income tax rate and establishes a motor fuel tax holiday
HCS HB 1644 -- (LR# 3636L.02P)
Referred: Fiscal Review (H)
HB1645
Allows full deductibility from state income tax of all federal income tax liability without a reduction for tax credits claimed
HB1645 -- (LR# 3635L.01I)
WAYS AND MEANS
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1649
Restricts the driver's license of a registered sexual offender to no more than one year and revokes the license if the offender fails to register as required by law
HCS HB 1649 -- (LR# 3140L.02P)
SENATE JUDICIARY AND CIVIL AND CRIMINAL JURISPRUDENCE
Executive Session Held (S)
SCS VOTED DO PASS

HB1654
Requires certain detained juveniles to be reported to the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement if there is probable cause to believe that they are illegal aliens
HB1654 -- (LR# 3939L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON IMMIGRATION
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1655
Requires applicants for public benefits to prove citizenship, permanent residence, or lawful presence to be eligible for benefits
HB1655 -- (LR# 3938L.01I)
Referred: Special Committee on Immigration (H)
HB1716
Prohibits the violation of a person's privacy rights in order to obtain or renew a driver's license
HB1716 -- (LR# 4280L.02P)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB1722
Changes the laws regarding school employee liability, safety practices, and reporting acts of violence
SCS HCS HB 1722 -- (LR# 3813S.04C)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
SA 18 ADOPTED/SCS, SS/SCS, SA 21 PENDING

HB1736
Changes the laws regarding illegal aliens and immigration status
HCS HB 1736 & 2320 -- (LR# 4372L.07P)
Referred: Fiscal Review (H)
HB1743
Clarifies that the surviving spouse of a public safety officer can claim an income tax credit for the real property taxes paid for each year he or she remains unmarried beginning when the spouse dies
HB1743 -- (LR# 4327L.02I)
Referred: Ways and Means (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)
HB1801
Exempts landlords from liability for damage to a person's property that results from enforcement of a judgment granting possession and gives landlords the right to dispose of the property
HB1801 -- (LR# 4345L.01I)
JUDICIARY
Public Hearing Completed (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)
HB1831
Changes the laws regarding the consent requirements for obtaining an abortion and creates the crime of coercing an abortion
HCS HB 1831 & 1472 -- (LR# 4449L.06P)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB1832
Establishes the Missouri County Planning Act
SS SCS HB 1832 -- (LR# 4220S.07F)
Reported to the House with... (S)
SS AS AMENDED

HB1850
Establishes the Asbestos and Silica Claims Priorities Act
HB1850 -- (LR# 4168L.01I)
JUDICIARY
Executive Session Completed (H)
MOTION TO RECONSIDER FAILED

HB1891
Requires all school districts to have physical education programs
HB1891 -- (LR# 3959L.01I)
ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION
Public Hearing Completed (H)
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)
HB2075
Establishes the Missouri Commission on Autism Spectrum Disorders
HB2075 -- (LR# 4716L.02I)
Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB2076
Renames the Division of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities within the Department of Mental Health to the Division of Developmental Disabilities
HB2076 -- (LR# 4715L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON HEALTH INSURANCE
HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB2112
Establishes the Fair Tax Act of 2008 which requires the Department of Revenue to develop methods for replacing the state income tax with a state sales tax
HCS HB 2112 -- (LR# 4496L.05C)
Rules - Reported Do Pass (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)
HB2199
Lowers the Missouri individual income tax rates and increases the federal tax deduction for the individual income tax
HB2199 -- (LR# 4314L.02I)
Referred: Ways and Means (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)
HB2243
Establishes the Missouri Fibromyalgia Awareness Initiative Program and allows a health care professional with prescriptive authority to override certain restrictions on medications for fibromyalgia patients
HB2243 -- (LR# 4978L.02I)
HEALTH CARE POLICY
Public Hearing Completed (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)
HB2355
Changes the laws regarding the health care market in Missouri and establishes the Insure Missouri Program to provide health insurance to certain low-income adults
HCS HB 2413, 2355, 2394 & 2398 -- (LR# 4585 .01)
Referred: Rules Pursuant to Rule 25(21)(f) (H)
HB2357
Requires all school districts to have physical education programs
HB2357 -- (LR# 3270L.01I)
Referred: Special Committee on Student Achievement (H)
HB2363
Changes the laws regarding criminal history records information
HB2363 -- (LR# 5020L.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)
HB2379
Authorizes an individual income tax deduction for membership fees paid to a health club for health-benefit activities
HB2379 -- (LR# 5116L.01I)
Referred: Special Committee on Tax Reform (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)
HB2413
Changes the laws regarding the health care market in Missouri and establishes the Insure Missouri Program to provide health insurance to certain low-income adults
HCS HB 2413, 2355, 2394 & 2398 -- (LR# 4585 .01)
Referred: Rules Pursuant to Rule 25(21)(f) (H)
HB2422
Allows for the creation of certain energy efficiency programs under the direction of the Missouri Public Service Commission
HB2422 -- (LR# 5474L.01I)
Referred: Special Committee on Utilities (H)
HB2436
Adds certain law school clinics representing indigent clients to the list of legal representatives to whom all costs and expenses related to the prosecution may be waived without a motion and court approval
HB2436 -- (LR# 5499L.01I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB2467
Decreases the rates of individual income tax
HB2467 -- (LR# 4629L.01I)
Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB2475
Changes the laws regarding the Prosecuting Attorneys and Circuit Attorneys' Retirement System
HB2475 -- (LR# 5574L.01I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB2508
Requires the state to make a good faith attempt to locate the grandparents of a child for emergency placement and requires the grandparents to be given first preference as foster parents
HCS HB 2508 -- (LR# 5534L.05C)
Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB2563
Allows the State Highway Patrol to release Internet identifiers to authorized Internet entities to prescreen or remove sexual offenders from their services
HB2563 -- (LR# 5612L.02I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HJR50
Proposes a constitutional amendment replacing the Highways and Transportation Commission with a Director of Transportation
HJR50 -- (LR# 3188L.01I)
Referred: Transportation (H)
HJR57
Proposes a constitutional amendment capping the increase in any individual parcel of property at 5% per reassessment period, unless the property is transferred
HJR57 -- (LR# 3306L.01I)
Referred: Ways and Means (H)
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Last Updated October 15, 2008 at 3:13 pm