Missouri House of Representatives
2008
94th General Assembly, 2nd Regular Session
Legislation Sponsored by Rep. Marilyn Ruestman
SPONSOR
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)
HB1367
Authorizes an income tax credit for certain volunteer firefighters
HB1367
-- (LR# 3530L.02I)
WAYS AND MEANS
HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB1966
Prohibits expiration dates earlier than five years after the date of
issuance or post-purchase fees on gift certificates sold in this
state
HB1966
-- (LR# 4381L.02I)
Referred: Special Committee on Small Business (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)
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)
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)
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)
HB1314
Requires annual background checks on some school employees, adds
certain offenses to the list for which a teacher certification may be
revoked, and removes the statute of limitations for certain sex crimes
SCS HCS HB 1314
-- (LR# 3283S.08C)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
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)
HB1354
Exempts certain implements of husbandry used for spraying
chemicals or spreading fertilizer for agricultural purposes from the
motor vehicle titling, registration, and licensing requirements
Approved HB1354
-- (LR# 3407L.01T)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
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)
HB1359
Establishes the Uniform Premarital Agreement Act
HB1359
-- (LR# 3488L.01I)
JUDICIARY
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1360
Changes the laws regarding the Interstate Family Support Act
HB1360
-- (LR# 3485L.01I)
JUDICIARY
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1371
Allows rural empowerment zones to exist in any county with 18,000 or
fewer residents and prohibits more than two rural empowerment zones in
any county
HB1371
-- (LR# 3406L.01P)
SENATE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TOURISM, AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Executive Session Held (S)
VOTED DO PASS
HB1381
Prohibits the employment of an unauthorized alien in Missouri
HB1381
-- (LR# 3439L.01I)
Referred: Special Committee on Immigration (H)
HB1382
Changes the laws regarding the age of victims and offenders in
various sexual offenses
HB1382
-- (LR# 3570L.01I)
CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1383
Establishes the Business Premises Safety Act
HCS HB 1383
-- (LR# 3571L.02P)
Second Rd/Refer: Pensions, Veteran Affairs & General Law(S)
HB1384
Changes the laws regarding identity protection and gives identity
theft victims the right to have an incident report filed by their
law enforcement agency and receive a copy of the report
Approved SS SCS HB 1384 & HB 2157
-- (LR# 3562S.06T)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
HB1385
Establishes the Consumer Report Security Freeze Act
HB1385
-- (LR# 3561L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1386
Changes the laws regarding the requirements for a larger board of
trustees for certain municipal health care facilities
HB1386
-- (LR# 3569L.01P)
SENATE HEALTH AND MENTAL HEALTH
Public Hearing Held (S)
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)
HB1409
Allows persons who have been convicted more than twice of driving
while intoxicated to obtain an ignition interlock restricted license
for a one-year period if the person meets certain requirements
HB1409
-- (LR# 3163L.02I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1420
Requires commercial driver's license tests to be given in the English
language
HB1420
-- (LR# 3314L.01I)
TRANSPORTATION
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1423
Changes the laws regarding ignition interlock devices and a prior plea
to an alcohol-related traffic offense
SCS HCS#2 HB 1423
-- (LR# 3315S.04C)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB1424
Re-enacts the federal overtime standards in effect prior to the
passage of Proposition B (2006) regarding the minimum wage
increase
HB1424
-- (LR# 3481L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND WORKPLACE 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)
HB1464
Prohibits the use or possession of an alcohol beverage vaporizer
HB1464
-- (LR# 3747L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1465
Allows taxpayers to pay real property taxes in quarterly installments
HB1465
-- (LR# 3751L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS
Public Hearing Scheduled, Bill not Heard (H)
HB1466
Requires tax statements to be mailed to all resident taxpayers at
least 45 days before the delinquent date
HB1466
-- (LR# 3752L.01I)
RULES - PURSUANT TO RULE 25(21)(f)
HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
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)
HB1471
Establishes the Predictable Property Tax Act which changes the
procedures for imposing real property taxes
HB1471
-- (LR# 3264L.01I)
Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB1472
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)
HB1473
Changes the laws regarding stealing-related offenses
HB1473
-- (LR# 3709L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1474
Allows for the conversion of manufactured homes from personal
property to real property and the reconversion of manufactured homes
from real property to personal property
SCS HCS HB 1474
-- (LR# 3708L.02C)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB1477
Establishes the Teacher Bill of Rights Act which prohibits teacher
associations from using payroll deductions for disbursement to a
committee without written consent
HB1477
-- (LR# 3532L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND WORKPLACE SAFETY
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1480
Allows the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, at the
discretion of the State Board of Education, to have authority over
public school extracurricular competitive activities
HB1480
-- (LR# 3531L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1496
Prohibits a person from charging excessive prices for necessities
during emergencies
HB1496
-- (LR# 3832L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1497
Increases from $20 to $35 the fee a sherif may charge for serving any
summons, writ, or other court order in any civil case
HB1497
-- (LR# 3419L.01I)
JUDICIARY
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)
HB1505
Creates the crime of cyber harassment and increases the penalty for
the crimes of harassment and stalking when committed by an adult
against a child
HB1505
-- (LR# 3957L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (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)
HB1531
Prohibits a municipality or utility company from requiring an owner
of a premises to pay delinquent utility bills for his or her
occupants
HB1531
-- (LR# 3418L.02I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON UTILITIES
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1535
Allows a deduction for cafeteria plan administrative fees from a state
employee's compensation unless the employee elects not to
participate in the plan
HB1535
-- (LR# 4090L.01I)
Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB1537
Prohibits any person required to register as a sexual offender
from intentionally photographing a minor without the consent of the
minor's parent or guardian
HB1537
-- (LR# 3208L.01I)
CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1538
Exempts certain nonresidents from the state driver's license
requirements as long as they entered and are in this country legally
HB1538
-- (LR# 3413L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON IMMIGRATION
Executive Session - No Action Taken
HB1540
Changes the time restrictions for service of a summons for a
proceeding before an associate circuit judge
HB1540
-- (LR# 3210L.01I)
JUDICIARY
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1541
Allows the annual report of the Judicial Finance Commission to be
combined with any other annual report of the Missouri Supreme Court
or Office of State Courts Administrator under certain conditions
HB1541
-- (LR# 3211L.01I)
JUDICIARY
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)
HB1581
Re-enacts the federal overtime standards in effect prior to the
passage of Proposition B (2006) regarding the minimum wage
increase
HB1581
-- (LR# 3902L.01I)
Referred: Spec Com on Workforce Dev & Workplace Safety (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)
HB1583
Prohibits any person from owning or operating a sexual offender
treatment facility for more than one person who is required to
register unless operated by or contracted with a government body
HB1583
-- (LR# 3905L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1596
Specifies additional requirements for proposed land use changes
on land owned by the University of Missouri
HB1596
-- (LR# 3037L.01I)
HIGHER EDUCATION
Public Hearing Completed (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)
HB1611
Establishes a children's bill of courtroom rights that applies to all
children testifying in court
HCS HB 1611
-- (LR# 4146L.02P)
SENATE JUDICIARY AND CIVIL AND CRIMINAL JURISPRUDENCE
Executive Session Held (S)
SCS VOTED DO PASS
HB1618
Establishes the Missouri Consumer Report Security Freeze Act which
allows a consumer to place a freeze on his or her consumer report
HB1618
-- (LR# 3090L.02I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
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)
HB1626
Prohibits certain illegal aliens from receiving public assistance
benefits
HCS HB 1626
-- (LR# 4129L.03P)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB1627
Renames the Division of Mental Retardation and Developmental
Disabilities within the Department of Mental Health to the Division of
Developmental Disabilities
HB1627
-- (LR# 4089L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON HEALTH INSURANCE
HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB1637
Expands the crime of furnishing pornographic material to minors by
including engaging in lewd communication or conversation with a minor
via the Internet
HB1637
-- (LR# 3722L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1638
Expands the crime of furnishing pornographic material to minors by
increasing the penalty and specifies that the offender commits the
crime if he or she believes the person is a minor
HB1638
-- (LR# 3863L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (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
HB1685
Prohibits the display or posting of financial information on the
Internet if consent was not obtained by the individual or entity
HB1685
-- (LR# 3753L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1686
Authorizes a motor fuel tax holiday for gasoline and diesel fuel used
in a personal vehicle for a four-day period during the Memorial Day
and Labor Day holiday weekends
HB1686
-- (LR# 3754L.01I)
Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB1687
Prohibits penalties for the erroneous payment of property taxes as a
result of an error by the county
HB1687
-- (LR# 4172L.01I)
Withdrawn (H)
HB1688
Prohibits county commissioner salary increases or decreases in Clay
County from taking effect until after two elections for county
commissioner have occurred
HB1688
-- (LR# 3749L.01I)
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Voted Do Pass (H)
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)
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)
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)
HB1717
Requires a driver's license applicant younger than 18 years of age
to show documentation that he or she is enrolled in school, has at
least a 90% attendance rate, and at least a 1.75 grade point average
HB1717
-- (LR# 4084L.01I)
Referred: Transportation (H)
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
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)
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)
HB1736
Changes the laws regarding illegal aliens and immigration status
HCS HB 1736 & 2320
-- (LR# 4372L.07P)
Referred: Fiscal Review (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)
HB1757
Requires any employer convicted of hiring illegal aliens to repay
double the value of any state-administered or subsidized tax credit,
tax abatement, or loan
HB1757
-- (LR# 4125L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON IMMIGRATION
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1771
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)
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)
HB1798
Establishes the Landowner Liability Protection Act
HB1798
-- (LR# 3554L.02I)
CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1799
Specifies that the statute of limitations for any offense that is
classified as a class A misdemeanor will be two years
HB1799
-- (LR# 3549L.01I)
JUDICIARY
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)
HB1807
Renames the State Schools for Severely Handicapped Children
as the Missouri Schools for the Severely Disabled
Approved SCS HCS HB 1807
-- (LR# 3965S.03T)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
HB1809
Establishes the Identity Theft Prevention Act which specifies the
procedures for a person to place a security freeze on his or her
consumer report
HCS HB 1809 & 2173
-- (LR# 3552L.04C)
Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB1812
Prohibits penalties and interest from being charged to a taxpayer
for the erroneous payment of property taxes as a result of an error by
an official or employee of the county
HB1812
-- (LR# 4615L.01I)
WAYS AND MEANS
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)
HB1852
Changes the laws regarding the crimes of harassment and stalking and
adds them to the list of crimes schools must report to law enforcement
HB1852
-- (LR# 4506L.01I)
CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1858
Changes the laws regarding the Missouri Human Rights Act
HB1858
-- (LR# 3880L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND WORKPLACE SAFETY
HCS Voted Do Pass (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)
HB1878
Allows a property owner to consider the final assessed valuation after
an appeal on real property as an offer by the taxing authority to
purchase the property
HB1878
-- (LR# 3585L.02I)
Referred: Ways and Means (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)
HB1886
Establishes Bryce's Law which authorizes a tax credit for individuals
who donate to a scholarship-granting organization if the donation is
not claimed on their federal income tax return
HCS#2 HB 1886
-- (LR# 4675L.04C)
Laid Over (H)
HCS#2 PENDING
HB1895
Requires animal-drawn vehicles to display reflective tape meeting
certain standards on the rear and on the front corners of the vehicle
HB1895
-- (LR# 4374L.01I)
TRANSPORTATION
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1896
Requires the teacher in each public school classroom to open the day
with a brief period of silence with the participation of all the
pupils
HB1896
-- (LR# 4631L.01I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB1902
Changes the laws regarding the Public School Retirement System
of Missouri and the Public Education Employee Retirement System
of Missouri
HB1902
-- (LR# 4623L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON RETIREMENT
HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB1909
Allows unclaimed remains of veterans to be collected by a veterans'
service organization for the purpose of internment in a veterans'
cemetery under certain circumstances
HB1909
-- (LR# 4008L.01I)
Withdrawn (H)
HB1913
Requires school districts to adopt policies for the testing of
student athletes for the unlawful use of a controlled substance,
including but not limited to anabolic steroids
HB1913
-- (LR# 4454L.01I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB1937
Changes the laws regarding the establishment of a joint transportation
development district
SCS HB 1937
-- (LR# 4539S.03C)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
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)
HB1953
Prohibits a person from knowingly creating a mixed human-animal
embryo, a class D felony
HB1953
-- (LR# 4052L.01I)
Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB1955
Exempts all sales of eyeglasses from state and local sales and use
tax
HB1955
-- (LR# 4494L.01I)
Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB1979
Establishes the Missouri National Guard and Missouri Reservists
Family Education Grant
HB1979
-- (LR# 4662L.01I)
HIGHER EDUCATION
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1990
Changes the laws regarding anatomic pathology services and health
carrier notification requirements
HCS HB 1990
-- (LR# 4574L.03C)
Laid Over (H)
HA 1 ADOPTED/HA 2 AND HCS AS AMENDED PENDING
HB2026
Regulates sexually oriented businesses
HB2026
-- (LR# 4951L.01I)
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Public Hearing Completed (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)
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)
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)
HB2079
Changes the laws regarding property taxation
HB2079
-- (LR# 4841L.02I)
WAYS AND MEANS
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB2107
Allows unclaimed remains of veterans to be collected by a veterans'
service organization for the purpose of internment in a veterans'
cemetery under certain circumstances
HB2107
-- (LR# 4986L.01I)
Referred: Special Committee on Veterans (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)
HB2125
Allows the Department of Natural Resources to implement a unified
permit schedule process for applicants who need multiple permits
for a similar activity or project
HB2125
-- (LR# 4825L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB2136
Authorizes an income tax credit for certain donations to public
school foundations
HB2136
-- (LR# 4422L.01I)
ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB2140
Requires taxation of all real property in Missouri which is owned or
occupied by the United States government unless the state receives
unencumbered federal funds by mandates for the benefit of Missourians
HB2140
-- (LR# 4579L.01I)
Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB2143
Changes the laws regarding the release of investigation reports of
child abuse and neglect and the amount of time an alleged perpetrator
has to seek a reversal or a review
HB2143
-- (LR# 4827L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON FAMILY SERVICES
Voted Do Pass - Consent (H)
HB2148
Changes the laws regarding the membership of the Elevator Safety
Board within the Department of Public Safety
HB2148
-- (LR# 4996L.01I)
Referred: Spec Com on Professional Registration & Licens (H)
HB2151
Establishes the Missouri Immigration Act and the Guest Worker Program
HB2151
-- (LR# 4580L.04I)
Referred: Special Committee on Immigration (H)
HB2174
Changes the laws regarding the Large Animal Veterinary Medicine
Loan Repayment Program and the Large Animal Veterinary
Student Loan Program
HCS HB 2174
-- (LR# 5042L.03C)
Rules - Reported Do Pass - not Consent (H)
HB2189
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)
HB2227
Allows the court to order a person's vehicle impounded for up to one
year as part of a penalty for driving while intoxicated
HB2227
-- (LR# 4710L.01I)
Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (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)
HB2246
Decreases the corporate income tax rate to 5.5% and requires
the sales factor to be multiplied by three for the purpose of
calculating the apportionment of corporate income
HB2246
-- (LR# 3308L.02I)
WAYS AND MEANS
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB2248
Changes the laws regarding the use of credit information when
underwriting insurance contracts and prohibits insurers from taking
adverse actions based on a person's credit report or insurance score
HB2248
-- (LR# 5174L.01I)
Referred: Insurance Policy (H)
HB2254
Establishes the Conservation Commission Advisory Board within the
Department of Conservation to assist the Conservation Commission
HB2254
-- (LR# 4520L.02I)
CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES
HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB2276
Changes the laws regarding the Missouri Homestead Preservation
Act and property taxation
HB2276
-- (LR# 4786L.01I)
Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB2278
Waives the requirement of a National Instant Criminal Background
Check System on a person purchasing a firearm if he or she has a valid
concealed carry endorsement
HB2278
-- (LR# 5184L.02I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON GENERAL LAWS
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB2293
Creates an income tax checkoff for contributions by individuals and
corporations to the Breast Cancer Awareness Trust Fund on the
annual filing form
HB2293
-- (LR# 5231L.01I)
Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB2320
Changes the laws regarding illegal aliens and immigration status
HCS HB 1736 & 2320
-- (LR# 4372L.07P)
Referred: Fiscal Review (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)
HB2366
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)
HB2381
Changes the laws regarding landlords and tenants
HB2381
-- (LR# 5179L.01I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB2382
Regulates television advertising by attorneys and prohibits
television advertisements for legal services from containing
certain false or misleading communications
HB2382
-- (LR# 5354L.01I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB2400
Establishes the Missouri Electrical Industry Licensing Board and
statewide licensure requirements for electrical contractors
HB2400
-- (LR# 5370L.01I)
Referred: Spec Com on Professional Registration & Licens (H)
HB2472
Specifies that any aerospace and automobile manufacturing plants
locating in Missouri will not be required to utilize organized labor
for the operation of the plant
HB2472
-- (LR# 5153L.01I)
Referred: Special Committee on Small Business (H)
HB2481
Establishes a procedure by which a school district or an initiative
petition may place the issue of open enrollment by contract before
the voters of the district
HB2481
-- (LR# 3721L.01I)
ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB2482
Allows public school students to choose to attend a public school
district other than the school district of his or her residence under
specified conditions
HB2482
-- (LR# 4936L.01I)
ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB2489
Changes the laws regarding educational personnel
HCS HB 2281, 2489 & 2537
-- (LR# 4957L.03C)
Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB2567
Specifies that a person's prior plea of guilty or a finding of guilty
in an intoxication-related traffic offense must be considered when
determining his or her punishment for a similar new offense
HB2567
-- (LR# 5640L.01I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
HJR41
Proposes a constitutional amendment prohibiting state courts from
levying or imposing new or increased taxes, licenses, or fees without
legislative or voter approval
SCS HCS HJR 41
-- (LR# 3616S.04C)
SENATE JUDICIARY AND CIVIL AND CRIMINAL JURISPRUDENCE
SCS Reported Do Pass (S)
HJR45
Proposes a constitutional amendment reducing the number of state
representatives, limits action on appropriation bills to even-numbered
years, requires zero-based budgeting, and changes adjournment dates
HJR45
-- (LR# 3669L.01I)
ELECTIONS
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HJR48
Proposes a constitutional amendment authorizing the General
Assembly to require photo identification to vote in elections
HCS HJR 48
-- (LR# 3572L.02P)
SENATE FINANCIAL, GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS, AND ELECTIONS
Reported Do Pass (S)
HJR49
Proposes a constitutional amendment increasing the number of
Governor-appointed citizens serving on the Appellate Judicial
Commission and the number of candidates nominated for vacancies
HCS HJR 49
-- (LR# 3575L.05P)
Third Read and Defeated (H)
HJR52
Proposes a constitutional amendment abolishing the nonpartisan
Judicial Commission and establishing a bi-partisan judicial merit
selection commission for each judicial entity
HJR52
-- (LR# 3600L.01I)
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON GENERAL LAWS
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HJR55
Proposes a constitutional amendment guaranteeing a citizen's First
Amendment right to pray on public property and reaffirming a
citizen's right to choose any or no religion
HCS HJR 55
-- (LR# 4074L.02P)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
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)
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)
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