Missouri House of Representatives
2008
94th General Assembly, 2nd Regular Session
Legislation Sponsored by Rep. Rodney R. Hubbard

SPONSOR
HB2078
Prohibits the issuance of a driver's license or termporary permit to any person 15 to 18 years of age if a school submits information that the student is not in compliance with the eligibility standards
HB2078 -- (LR# 4320L.01P)
Second Read/Referred: Education (S)
HB2322
Allows a person against whom a judgment of paternity and support has been entered to petition the circuit court to set aside the judgment in the interest of justice based on certain facts
HB2322 -- (LR# 5127L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON URBAN ISSUES
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB2323
Establishes the Missouri Child Abuse, Rape, and Domestic Violence Commission and the Child Abuse, Rape, and Domestic Violence Section in the Department of Social Services to coordinate victim services
HB2323 -- (LR# 4844L.01I)
Referred: Special Committee on Family Services (H)
HB2375
Repeals the death penalty in Missouri
HB2375 -- (LR# 5443L.01I)
Referred: Special Committee on Urban Issues (H)
HB2404
Establishes the Missouri 4 For More Program to allow parents and guardians to receive paid leave to work with their children in their school and authorizes a tax credit for the person's employer
HB2404 -- (LR# 4501L.02I)
Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB2548
Requires the Missouri Rx Plan to provide prescription drug benefits to close the gap in coverage created by the federal Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement and Modernization Act of 2003
HB2548 -- (LR# 5549L.01I)
Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB2549
Establishes the Prostate Research, Imaging, and Men's Education (PRIME) Act to expand and intensify research to develop innovative advanced imaging technologies for prostate cancer detection
HB2549 -- (LR# 5548L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON URBAN ISSUES
Voted Do Pass (H)
HB2556
Establishes the Child Initiative Program and authorizes a tax credit for certain taxpayers who participate in the program
HB2556 -- (LR# 5611L.01I)
Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
COSPONSOR
HB1577
Adds certain two-year public and private vocational or technical schools to the A+ Schools Program and establishes the Community College Associate Degree Transfer Incentive Scholarship Program
HB1577 -- (LR# 4010L.01I)
HIGHER EDUCATION
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1665
Renames the portion of Interstate 70 in St. Louis City which is designated as the "Mark McGwire Highway" to the "John F. Bass Memorial Highway"
HB1665 -- (LR# 3919L.01I)
TRANSPORTATION
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1666
Establishes the Missouri Global Warming Solutions Act of 2008 to reduce carbon dioxide emissions
HB1666 -- (LR# 3918L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT
Motion to Do Pass Failed (H)
HB1776
Prohibits discrimination based upon a person's sexual orientation
HB1776 -- (LR# 3167L.01I)
Referred: Special Committee on General Laws (H)
HB1778
Requires the Board of Probation and Parole to make periodic reviews of certain convicted offenders serving sentences of 50 years or life without parole
HB1778 -- (LR# 3803L.01I)
JUDICIARY
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1865
Requires affordable housing to be included in any tax increment financing project which includes housing units and is approved after December 31, 2008
HB1865 -- (LR# 4225L.01I)
Referred: Special Committee on Job Creation & Eco Dev (H)
HB1868
Requires the eligibility criteria for certain health care benefits to be no more restrictive than those in effect on January 10, 2005
HB1868 -- (LR# 4159L.01I)
Referred: Special Committee on Healthcare Transformation
HB1870
Establishes the Commission on the Death Penalty and places a moratorium on all executions until January 1, 2012
HB1870 -- (LR# 4333L.01I)
CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1892
Allows taxpayers who use specified types of fuel cell or solar energy to generate electricity for their residences to claim a tax deduction
HB1892 -- (LR# 4695L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT
Public Hearing Scheduled, Bill not Heard (H)
HB1919
Requires certain contractors to provide owners with a disclosure form which contains information regarding the contractor and the contractor's work history
HB1919 -- (LR# 4126L.02I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON URBAN ISSUES
Public Hearing Scheduled, Bill not Heard (H)
HB1943
Authorizes the recorder of deeds in Jackson County to collect a $1 donation in addition to the fees charged for marriage and birth records to assist homeless families in the county
HB1943 -- (LR# 4789L.02I)
Referred: Special Committee on Urban Issues (H)
HB1957
Establishes the Duty Free Zone Act, upon voter approval of a constitutional amendment, to authorize the creation of tax-free or reduced-tax zones
HB1957 -- (LR# 4782L.01P)
Perfected (H)
HB1981
Authorizes a tax credit equal to 100% of the state sales tax paid on any motor vehicle assembled and purchased in Missouri
HB1981 -- (LR# 4764L.01P)
Second Read/Referred: Ways and Means (S)
HB2031
Authorizes the expungement of certain criminal records
HB2031 -- (LR# 3767L.02I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB2040
Changes the laws regarding elementary and secondary education
HCS HB 2040 & 2430 -- (LR# 3926L.05C)
Dropped from Calendar - Rule 44 (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)
HB2087
Allows any registered voter who is eligible to vote in a particular election to do so by absentee ballot
HB2087 -- (LR# 3203L.01I)
Referred: Elections (H)
HB2088
Allows any registered voter who is eligible to vote in a particular election to do so by absentee ballot
HB2088 -- (LR# 3255L.01I)
Referred: Elections (H)
HB2117
Allows the City of St. Louis to control its police force without state intervention by passing an ordinance
HB2117 -- (LR# 4019L.01I)
Referred: Rules Pursuant to Rule 25(21)(f) (H)
HB2131
Changes the laws regarding the Missouri individual income tax
HB2131 -- (LR# 4711L.01I)
Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB2156
Authorizes the Motherhood/Fatherhood Stay-at-Home tax credit for certain parents who stay at home to provide care for a child up to 24 months of age
HCS HB 2156 -- (LR# 4398L.04C)
Laid Over (H)
HCS PENDING

HB2205
Creates the crimes of operation of a vehicle causing injury, operation of a vehicle causing serious injury, and operation of a vehicle causing death
HB2205 -- (LR# 4491L.01I)
JUDICIARY
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB2206
Requires the Department of Transportation to provide full consideration for bicyclists, pedestrians, disabled persons, and transit users in its plans, programs, and projects
HCS HB 2206 -- (LR# 4492L.02P)
SENATE TRANSPORTATION
Public Hearing Held (S)
HB2207
Establishes the HCH Scholarship Program which authorizes a tax credit for contributions to an educational assistance organization
HB2207 -- (LR# 4670L.02I)
Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
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)
HB2260
Re-authorizes the tax credits for qualified research expenses, establishes the annual cap at $10 million, limits the qualified research activities, and requires that the credits be issued
HCS HB 2260 -- (LR# 5134L.06P)
Second Read/Referred: Ways and Means (S)
HB2272
Changes the laws regarding sexual education, abortions, and pregnancy prevention
HB2272 -- (LR# 5054L.01I)
Referred: Special Committee on Family Services (H)
HB2348
Requires the development of caseload standards by the departments of Health and Senior Services and Mental Health
HB2348 -- (LR# 4137L.01I)
Referred: Special Committee on Family Services (H)
HB2370
Changes the laws regarding midwives and the practice of midwifery
HB2370 -- (LR# 5314L.01I)
Referred: Spec Com on Professional Registration & Licens (H)
HB2395
Excludes any sales tax for the operation of public safety departments and funding for local parks in the City of St. Louis from being considered levies for certain tax increment financing transactions
HB2395 -- (LR# 5472L.01I)
Referred: Special Committee on Job Creation & Eco Dev (H)
HB2399
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)
HB2421
Allows a Kansas City festival district promotional association to obtain a license to sell alcohol for consumption within the festival district
HCS HB 2421 -- (LR# 5473L.03C)
Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB2442
Changes the laws regarding energy efficiency and conservation
HB2442 -- (LR# 5500L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB2444
Allows certain convicted felons to be eligible to receive federal Food Stamp Program benefits if they meet certain requirements
HB2444 -- (LR# 5052L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON SENIOR CITIZEN ADVOCACY
HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB2448
Requires the Department of Revenue to give charitable organizations and local political subdivisions a priority when awarding fee office contracts
HB2448 -- (LR# 4549L.01I)
Referred: Transportation (H)
HB2458
Establishes the Children's Education Freedom Act which authorizes a 50% tax credit for taxpayers who donate to a scholarship-granting organization under certain circumstances
HB2458 -- (LR# 5276L.01I)
Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB2523
Requires the Governor to annually issue a proclamation designating March 31 as "Cesar E. Chavez Day"
HB2523 -- (LR# 5622L.01I)
Referred: Special Committee on Tourism (H)
HB2524
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
HB2524 -- (LR# 5518L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB2534
Prohibits any sales tax for the operation of public safety departments and funding for local parks in the City of St. Louis from being diverted to tax increment financing projects
HB2534 -- (LR# 5573L.01I)
Referred: Special Committee on Job Creation & Eco Dev (H)
HB2535
Creates the Missouri Juneteenth Heritage and Jazz Festival and Memorial Fund and changes the distribution of funds from the professional athletes and entertainers tax
HB2535 -- (LR# 4901L.02I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON URBAN ISSUES
Voted Do Pass (H)
HB2541
Establishes the Voter Caging Prohibition Act of 2008
HB2541 -- (LR# 5587L.01I)
Referred: Elections (H)
HB2543
Changes the laws regarding scrap metal transactions
HB2543 -- (LR# 5598L.01I)
Referred: Special Committee on Small Business (H)
HCR22
Issues an official apology for Missouri's role in slavery
HCR22 -- (LR# 4847L.01I)
Referred: Special Committee on Urban Issues (H)
HJR58
Proposes a constitutional amendment transferring the initial responsibility for congressional and legislative redistricting from a congressional committee to a state demographer
HJR58 -- (LR# 4270L.01I)
Referred: Elections (H)

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