Missouri House of Representatives
2008
94th General Assembly, 2nd Regular Session
Legislation Sponsored by Rep. David Sater
SPONSOR
HB1323
Requires the State Highway Patrol to create, maintain, and make available for public inquiry on the Internet a registry of persons convicted of certain drug offenses
HB1323 -- (LR# 3089L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1324
Allows a village to cancel an election if the number of candidates who file for a position is equivalent to the number of persons who may serve
HB1324 -- (LR# 3262L.01I)
Referred: Elections (H)
HB1325
Authorizes a physician assistant or an advanced practice nurse to prescribe a Schedule V controlled substance under a collaborative practice agreement
HB1325 -- (LR# 3146L.01I)
Referred: Spec Com on Professional Registration & Licens (H)
HB1326
Authorizes an individual income tax deduction for the purchase of a hybrid motor vehicle manufactured in the United States
HCS HB 1326 -- (LR# 3101L.02P)
Second Read/Referred: Ways and Means (S)
HB1327
Requires, subject to appropriations, the Department of Health and Senior Services to establish an access to healthy food pilot program
HB1327 -- (LR# 3082L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON FAMILY SERVICES
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1328
Prohibits the use, sale, transfer, or licensing of certain prescriptive information by certain entities for commercial purposes
HB1328 -- (LR# 3165L.01I)
Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB1329
Allows a registrant of any utility trailer, recreational vehicle trailer, camper trailer, or boat trailer with an unloaded weight of 3,000 pounds or less to permanently register the trailer for $52.50
HB1329 -- (LR# 3229L.01I)
Referred: Transportation (H)
HB1330
Requires the State of Missouri to match any grant moneys received by the state for smoking cessation up to a $2 million cap
HB1330 -- (LR# 3097L.01I)
Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB1331
Establishes the Missouri Center for Health Information and the State Consumer Health Information Advisory Committee to provide health care cost-related information
HB1331 -- (LR# 3083L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON HEALTH INSURANCE
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1332
Changes the laws regarding pharmacies and pharmacy benefits
SCS HCS HB 1332 -- (LR# 3027S.06C)
SENATE HEALTH AND MENTAL HEALTH
SCS Reported Do Pass (S)
HB1333
Increases the amount that may be recovered through civil action from a landowner who knowingly allows certain noxious weeds to grow on his or her property
HB1333 -- (LR# 3038L.01I)
AGRICULTURE POLICY
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1380
Authorizes allocation of property taxes collected from the Senior Citizens' Services Fund tax to senior centers for their operational and capital needs
HCS HB 1380 -- (LR# 3416L.02T)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
HB1485
Allows taxpayers who use specified types of fuel cell or solar power to generate electricity for their residences to claim a tax deduction
HB1485 -- (LR# 3894L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT
HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB1598
Authorizes a state and local sales and use tax exemption for over-the-counter or nonprescription drugs
HB1598 -- (LR# 4182L.01I)
WAYS AND MEANS
HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB1599
Adds medical practitioners providing services at a summer camp to the list of health care providers for whom the State Legal Expense Fund is available for payment of certain claims against a provider
HCS HB 1599 -- (LR# 3086L.03C)
Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB1709
Creates the Tobacco Use Prevention, Cessation, and Enforcement Trust Fund to be used by the Department of Health and Senior Services for a comprehensive tobacco control program
HB1709 -- (LR# 4234L.02I)
HEALTH CARE POLICY
Voted Do Pass (H)
HB1914
Changes the laws regarding mental health care providers and services
HB1914 -- (LR# 4541L.02I)
HEALTH CARE POLICY
HCS Voted Do Pass - Consent (H)
HB2538
Designates the portion of State Highway 39 from the intersection of U. S. Highway 60 south to the intersection of State Highway 86 as a state scenic highway
HB2538 -- (LR# 5629L.01I)
Referred: Transportation (H)
COSPONSOR
HB1305
Allows individual school districts to exempt high school students transferring into the state from the requirement to pass certain government and constitution course and test requirements
SCS HCS HB 1305 -- (LR# 3147S.04C)
Removed from Consent Calendar (S)
HB1308
Lowers the average total inmate population required to allow a circuit court to appoint an extra circuit court marshal
HB1308 -- (LR# 3149L.01I)
JUDICIARY
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1336
Removes villages from a certain incorporation procedure for cities and towns and increases the required number of signatures on a petition to incorporate
HB1336 -- (LR# 3260L.02I)
Referred: Local Government (H)
HB1341
Establishes Ethan's Law which requires the owner of a for-profit, privately owned swimming pool to maintain adequate liability insurance in the event of injury or death of a patron
Approved HCS HB 1341 -- (LR# 3266L.06T)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
HB1372
Establishes in statute the Missouri State Park Board which is responsible for managing the Historical Marker Program
HB1372 -- (LR# 3420L.01I)
Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB1381
Prohibits the employment of an unauthorized alien in Missouri
HB1381 -- (LR# 3439L.01I)
Referred: Special Committee on Immigration (H)
HB1404
Expands the crime of assault of a law enforcement officer, emergency personnel, or probation and parole officer in the first, second, or third degree to include corrections officers
HB1404 -- (LR# 3558L.01I)
CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1405
Creates the crimes of possession of a restricted natural substance and unlawful distribution of a restricted natural substance
HB1405 -- (LR# 3557L.01I)
CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1416
Designates the morel mushroom as the official state mushroom
HB1416 -- (LR# 3909L.01P)
SENATE PENSIONS, VETERANS' AFFAIRS, AND GENERAL LAW
Public Hearing Held (S)
HB1420
Requires commercial driver's license tests to be given in the English language
HB1420 -- (LR# 3314L.01I)
TRANSPORTATION
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1483
Designates spotted knapweed and sericea lespedeza as noxious weeds
HB1483 -- (LR# 3662L.01I)
AGRICULTURE POLICY
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1488
Changes the laws regarding criminal securities fraud and sets a minimum penalty when it is committed against the elderly or disabled
HB1488 -- (LR# 3698L.01I)
CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1495
Changes the laws regarding the Aviation Trust Fund and the funding for certain air traffic control towers
HB1495 -- (LR# 3865L.01I)
Withdrawn (H)
HB1515
Prohibits a court from granting unsupervised visitation to any parent who is required to register as a sexual offender
HB1515 -- (LR# 3790L.01I)
CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1549
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)
HB1551
Authorizes a gradual reduction in the annual corporate income tax rate
HB1551 -- (LR# 4042L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON TAX REFORM
Voted Do Pass (H)
HB1552
Changes the laws regarding the prosecution of certain traffic-related offenses
HB1552 -- (LR# 3670L.01I)
JUDICIARY
Public Hearing Completed (H)
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)
HB1625
Specifies that pharmacies will be immune from liability for refusal to perform, assist, recommend, refer to, or participate in any act or service in connection with any drug or device that causes an abortion
HB1625 -- (LR# 4128L.01I)
HEALTH CARE POLICY
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1639
Changes the laws regarding the Aviation Trust Fund and air traffic control towers
HB1639 -- (LR# 4231L.01I)
TRANSPORTATION
Voted Do Pass (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

HB1651
Changes the laws regarding the firearms safety training requirement for obtaining a permit to carry a concealed weapon to allow proof of certain types of military service to satisfy the requirement
HB1651 -- (LR# 4283L.02I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON GENERAL LAWS
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1678
Changes the laws regarding members of the military and their families
Approved SS HB 1678 -- (LR# 4102S.02T)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
HB1704
Increases the appropriation amount for small school grants and allows certain schools to receive a flat amount per student
HCS HB 1704 -- (LR# 3814L.02P)
Second Read/Referred: Education (S)
HB1706
Changes the laws regarding various public employee retirement systems
SCS HCS HB 2104, HB 1574, HB 1706, HCS HB 1774, HB 2055, -- (LR# 4888S.06C)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB1707
Authorizes school districts to enter into design-build contracts for construction projects costing more than $15,000
HCS HB 1707 -- (LR# 4167L.02P)
SENATE FINANCIAL, GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS, AND ELECTIONS
Public Hearing Held (S)
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)
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

HB1728
Changes the laws regarding strategic litigation against public participation
HB1728 -- (LR# 3886L.01I)
JUDICIARY
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1730
Authorizes a fire protection district to submit to the voters a decrease in the tax rate to fund pension programs
HB1730 -- (LR# 4033L.01I)
Referred: Transportation (H)
HB1737
Exempts motor fuel used to operate school buses transporting students for educational purposes from the motor fuel tax
HB1737 -- (LR# 3812L.01I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB1739
Authorizes the licensure of prescribing psychologists
HB1739 -- (LR# 4098L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION AND LICENSING
HCS Voted Do Pass (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)
HB1773
Authorizes an income tax dependency exemption for a stillborn child for the taxable year in which the child was born
HB1773 -- (LR# 4058L.01P)
SENATE WAYS AND MEANS
Executive Session Held (S)
VOTED DO PASS

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)
HB1790
Changes the laws regarding municipal health care facilities and hospital designations
Approved SS HCS HB 1790 -- (LR# 4329S.06T)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
HB1795
Creates the crime of endangering the welfare of an unborn child and allows any healthcare provider to make a report to the appropriate law enforcement agency of suspected drug use by a pregnant woman
HB1795 -- (LR# 4545L.01I)
CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Public Hearing Completed (H)
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)
HB1803
Prohibits the Department of Agriculture from participating in any national animal identification program under the National Identification System without authorization from the General Assembly
HB1803 -- (LR# 4165L.02I)
Referred: Agriculture Policy (H)
HB1869
Requires the Missouri Revisor of Statutes to change all references of the term "junior college" to "community college" in the Revised Statutes of Missouri
Approved HB1869 -- (LR# 3675L.01T)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
HB1872
Establishes the Protect Missouri Employee Paychecks from Politics Act
HB1872 -- (LR# 4149L.03I)
Referred: Spec Com on Workforce Dev & Workplace Safety (H)
HB1941
Adds farm-raised quail and pheasant to the list of animals considered as livestock as it applies to the crime of stealing
HB1941 -- (LR# 4778L.01I)
AGRICULTURE POLICY
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1955
Exempts all sales of eyeglasses from state and local sales and use tax
HB1955 -- (LR# 4494L.01I)
Referred: Ways and Means (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)
HB1984
Changes the requirements for reporting abortions and creates a civil remedy for violation of the confidentiality of certain records
HB1984 -- (LR# 4379L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON FAMILY SERVICES
HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB2034
Changes the laws regarding weapons
Approved SCS HCS HB 2034 -- (LR# 4708S.08T)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
HB2035
Repeals the requirement that owners of rental and leasing facilities provide personal property lists of the property located at their facilities to the county assessor where the properties are located
HB2035 -- (LR# 4762L.01I)
WAYS AND MEANS
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB2040
Changes the laws regarding elementary and secondary education
HCS HB 2040 & 2430 -- (LR# 3926L.05C)
Dropped from Calendar - Rule 44 (H)
HB2053
Removes the duty to retreat from certain locations when a person reasonably believes deadly force is necessary to defend himself or another person from unlawful force by another person
HB2053 -- (LR# 4928L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON GENERAL LAWS
Voted Do Pass (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)
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)
HB2083
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
HB2083 -- (LR# 5006L.01I)
Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB2091
Requires the official dating standard used by the state to be A.D., or Anno Domini, and B.C., or Before Christ
HB2091 -- (LR# 5036L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON TOURISM
Voted Do Pass (H)
HB2095
Revises the crime of sexual misconduct involving a child to make the current statute provisions to be in the first degree and creates the infraction of sexual misconduct involving a child in the second degree
HB2095 -- (LR# 4925L.01I)
CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB2110
Prohibits any governing authority, board, commission, or the personnel of a political subdivision from preventing the display of founding documents with religious content in public
HCS HB 2110 -- (LR# 4423L.02C)
Rules - Reported 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)
HB2171
Creates the Deputy Sheriff Salary Supplementation Fund consisting of money generated by a $10 increase in the sheriff's fee collected for service or process in civil cases
HB2171 -- (LR# 4974L.01I)
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB2193
Creates the Pharmacy Rebates Fund which will consist of all revenues received from pharmaceutical manufacturer rebates for use by the MO HealthNet Pharmacy Program
HB2193 -- (LR# 4982L.01I)
Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB2242
Creates a civil penalty and a cause of action for damages for coerced subcutaneous implantation of an identification device
HB2242 -- (LR# 4569L.01I)
HEALTH CARE POLICY
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB2245
Authorizes fire protection district boards to delegate certain powers to the fire chief and to rescind that delegation upon a majority vote of the board
HB2245 -- (LR# 4770L.01I)
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB2304
Changes the laws regarding the identification, assessment, and education of children with autism spectrum disorder
HB2304 -- (LR# 5266L.01I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB2313
Changes the laws regarding health care
HCS#2 HB 1933,1375,1662,1816,1940,1971,2240,2313,2423 -- (LR# 4824L.04C)
Referred: Rules Pursuant to Rule 25(21)(f) (H)
HB2320
Changes the laws regarding illegal aliens and immigration status
HCS HB 1736 & 2320 -- (LR# 4372L.07P)
Referred: Fiscal Review (H)
HB2327
Redistributes the proceeds of admission fees from any gambling boat which began operating on or after December 1, 2007
HB2327 -- (LR# 4371L.01I)
Referred: Special Committee on Veterans (H)
HB2341
Requires any leasehold interest in state-owned property being conveyed to be negotiated at no less than the prevailing fair market value
HB2341 -- (LR# 5001L.01I)
CORRECTIONS AND PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB2353
Requires child care facilities to maintain the required local licenses and permits for the operation of a child care facility in order to have a state license to operate a child care facility
HB2353 -- (LR# 5431L.01I)
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB2438
Disqualifies waiting week credit and benefits for claimants who are discharged for providing false information on an employment application regarding criminal convictions or job qualifications
HB2438 -- (LR# 5056L.01I)
Referred: Spec Com on Workforce Dev & Workplace Safety (H)
HB2467
Decreases the rates of individual income tax
HB2467 -- (LR# 4629L.01I)
Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB2494
Allows certain municipalities receiving services from a regional electric cooperative to appoint members to the governing board of the regional electric cooperative
HCS HB 2494 -- (LR# 5565L.03C)
Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB2536
Repeals the Missouri Renewable Fuel Standard Act which requires most retail sales of gasoline in Missouri to include a percentage of ethanol-blended gasoline
HB2536 -- (LR# 5028L.02I)
TRANSPORTATION
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB2537
Changes the laws regarding educational personnel
HCS HB 2281, 2489 & 2537 -- (LR# 4957L.03C)
Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HJR44
Proposes a constitutional amendment raising the allowable level of bonded indebtedness for school districts
HJR44 -- (LR# 3564L.01I)
ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HJR54
Proposes a constitutional amendment limiting the total service in the General Assembly to 16 years
HJR54 -- (LR# 3456L.01I)
ELECTIONS
Voted Do Pass (H)
HJR56
Proposes a constitutional amendment requiring all impeachments to be tried by the Senate
HJR56 -- (LR# 4127L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON GENERAL LAWS
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HJR68
Proposes a constitutional amendment changing the rollback requirement for the Hancock Amendment
HJR68 -- (LR# 4938L.01I)
Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HJR70
Proposes a constitutional amendment prohibiting appropriations in any fiscal year from exceeding certain limits
HCS HJR 70 -- (LR# 4904L.04P)
SENATE GOVERNMENTAL ACCOUNTABILITY AND FISCAL OVERSIGHT
Reported Do Pass (S)
HJR71
Proposes a constitutional amendment authorizing a sales tax for funding veterans' homes, services, and programs and constitutionally establishes the Missouri Veterans' Commission
HCS HJR 71 -- (LR# 4064L.02P)
Second Read/Referred: Ways and Means (S)
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