Missouri House of Representatives
2008
94th General Assembly, 2nd Regular Session
Legislation Sponsored by Rep. Maria Chappelle-Nadal
SPONSOR
HB1968
Requires general municipal elections to be held on the second Tuesday
after the first Monday in April if the first Tuesday after the first
Monday in April occurs during the observance of Passover
HB1968
-- (LR# 4354L.01I)
Referred: Elections (H)
HB1969
Requires courts to provide for centralized filing of rent and
possession cases and to hear the cases within 30 days after the date
of filing
HB1969
-- (LR# 3473L.01I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB2557
Requires school districts in St. Louis County to have a school year
of at least 180 instructional days
HB2557
-- (LR# 5526L.01I)
Referred: Special Committee on Student Achievement (H)
HJR64
Proposes a constitutional amendment exempting all real and
personal property of a former prisoner of war who has a total
service-connected disability from property taxation
HCS HJR 64
-- (LR# 4396L.02C)
Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
COSPONSOR
HB1440
Requires certain public officials to receive training regarding open
meetings and open records and public information laws within a
designated time frame
HB1440
-- (LR# 3414L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS
HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB1458
Creates the Reverend Nathaniel Cole Memorial Pursuit Reduction
Grant to provide grants to urban police departments for the purchase
of real-time pursuit management systems
HB1458
-- (LR# 3653L.01I)
CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1498
Authorizes corporations or unincorporated associations to be
represented in court by the president or vice-president of the entity
for certain actions to remove a tenant
HB1498
-- (LR# 3421L.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)
HB1578
Establishes the Solar and Wind Incentive Program to allow for rebates
for the installation of solar photovoltaic systems
HB1578
-- (LR# 3617L.01I)
Referred: Conservation and Natural Resources (H)
HB1600
Specifies that a person performing midwifery services is not engaging
in the practice of medicine, osteopathy, nursing, nurse-midwifery, or
any other medical practice and does not have to be licensed
HB1600
-- (LR# 4230L.01I)
Referred: Spec Com on Professional Registration & Licens (H)
HB1620
Authorizes certain advanced practice registered nurses to enter into
collaborative agreements with physicians to administer and dispense
controlled substances
HB1620
-- (LR# 3901L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION AND LICENSING
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1694
Changes the laws regarding property taxation
HB1694
-- (LR# 4086L.01I)
Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB1695
Increases the property tax relief for senior citizens' program known
as circuit breaker and extends the date for the deposit of a
percentage of property tax collections into county assessment funds
SCS HCS HB 1321 & 1695
-- (LR# 3243S.07C)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB1720
Requires pharmacies to dispense all valid, lawful prescriptions for
contraceptives without delay
HB1720
-- (LR# 3168L.02I)
Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB1733
Changes from two to five years the cycle for determining the assessed
valuation of real property in St. Louis County
HB1733
-- (LR# 4212L.01I)
Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB1776
Prohibits discrimination based upon a person's sexual orientation
HB1776
-- (LR# 3167L.01I)
Referred: Special Committee on General Laws (H)
HB1777
Changes the laws regarding the crime of animal neglect
HB1777
-- (LR# 3169L.01I)
CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Public Hearing Completed (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)
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)
HB1830
Changes the laws regarding the classification of marijuana as a
controlled substance and legalizes the use of marijuana for medical
purposes
HB1830
-- (LR# 4621L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1837
Allows for the compensation of a person wrongfully convicted and
imprisoned
HB1837
-- (LR# 3827L.01I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB1838
Requires health insurers to provide coverage for human papillomavirus
screenings for cervical cancer
HB1838
-- (LR# 3820L.01I)
Referred: Special Committee on Small Business (H)
HB1847
Prohibits a person from knowingly possessing, harboring, selling,
bartering, transferring, exchanging, or importing any wild animal for
use as a pet
HB1847
-- (LR# 3045L.01I)
Referred: Agriculture Policy (H)
HB1848
Requires persons adopting a dog or cat to pay a $50 fee which is
refundable upon verification that the animal has been spayed or
neutered
HB1848
-- (LR# 3818L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON URBAN EDUCATION REFORM
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1866
Requires the Department of Revenue to award fee office contracts with
a priority given to school districts and charitable organizations
over individuals in a competitive bid process
HB1866
-- (LR# 4478L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS
Public Hearing Completed (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)
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)
HB1986
Prohibits membership on the Regional Taxicab Commission for
certain persons and establishes a 10-member advisory committee
HB1986
-- (LR# 4135L.01I)
Referred: Local Government (H)
HB1987
Changes the laws regarding actions for damages for conduct or speech
at public hearings or meetings by including any action brought which
results in money damages or litigation expenses
HB1987
-- (LR# 4136L.02I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB1988
Establishes lower permissible and desirable class sizes for
school districts in St. Louis City and St. Louis County
HB1988
-- (LR# 4138L.01I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB2030
Establishes the Public Employment Relations Act which changes the
laws regarding public employee labor organizations
HB2030
-- (LR# 3760L.01I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB2114
Changes the laws regarding the use of paper ballots at elections
HCS HB 2114
-- (LR# 4460L.06P)
SENATE FINANCIAL, GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS, AND ELECTIONS
Public Hearing Cancelled (S)
HB2131
Changes the laws regarding the Missouri individual income tax
HB2131
-- (LR# 4711L.01I)
Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB2230
Requires immunizations for certain school children for the human
papillomavirus at the option of the child's parent or guardian
HB2230
-- (LR# 5095L.01I)
Referred: Special Committee on Health Insurance (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)
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)
HB2305
Requires the Revisor of Statutes to make all copies of laws,
resolutions, and constitutional measures available electronically to
the public and eliminates the printing of certain state documents
HB2305
-- (LR# 5098L.01I)
Referred: Special Committee on General Laws (H)
HB2338
Creates the Persistence to Graduation Fund to distribute grants to
certain school districts for dropout prevention strategies
HB2338
-- (LR# 5440L.01I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (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)
HB2349
Requires the State Board of Mediation to investigate a petition filed
by a labor organization alleging that an employee unit wishes to be
represented by that labor organization
HB2349
-- (LR# 4471L.01I)
Referred: Spec Com on Workforce Dev & Workplace Safety (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)
HB2370
Changes the laws regarding midwives and the practice of midwifery
HB2370
-- (LR# 5314L.01I)
Referred: Spec Com on Professional Registration & Licens (H)
HB2423
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)
HB2424
Expands the State Children's Health Insurance Program to offer
insurance coverage to all children residing in this state
regardless of income
HB2424
-- (LR# 4914L.01I)
Referred: Special Committee on Health Insurance (H)
HB2430
Changes the laws regarding elementary and secondary education
HCS HB 2040 & 2430
-- (LR# 3926L.05C)
Dropped from Calendar - Rule 44 (H)
HB2484
Prohibits the manufacture, sale, or distribution of any toy or child
care item containing certain phthalates
HB2484
-- (LR# 5513L.01I)
Referred: Special Committee on Small Business (H)
HB2485
Requires equal pay for the same work regardless of gender and
establishes a commission to study wage disparities
HB2485
-- (LR# 5558L.01I)
Referred: Special Committee on Small Business (H)
HB2521
Establishes the Missouri Earned Income Tax Credit Act which authorizes
an individual income tax credit equal to 20% of any earned income tax
credit claimed by the taxpayer on his or her federal income tax return
HB2521
-- (LR# 4134L.02I)
Referred: Ways and Means (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)
HB2541
Establishes the Voter Caging Prohibition Act of 2008
HB2541
-- (LR# 5587L.01I)
Referred: Elections (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)
HJR61
Proposes a constitutional amendment allowing constitutionally
chartered cities or counties to impose liens on nuisance property
HJR61
-- (LR# 3916L.01I)
JUDICIARY
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HJR62
Proposes a constitutional amendment giving the power of eminent
domain to the state and its political subdivisions whose officials
are directly responsible to elected officials
HJR62
-- (LR# 3917L.01I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
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