<ROOT><BillInformation><BillNumber>HB1239</BillNumber><CurrentBillString>HB 1239</CurrentBillString><SubstitutedBy/><Title><ShortTitle>ACTIVITIES BY FOREIGN ENTITIES</ShortTitle><LongTitle>Requires disclosure and authorization of all foreign gifts received and contracts entered into by political subdivisions</LongTitle></Title><ProposedEffectiveDate>2025-08-28</ProposedEffectiveDate><CurrentLRNumber>2625H.01I</CurrentLRNumber><LastAction>05/15/2025 - Referred: Emerging Issues(H)</LastAction><NextHouseHearing>Hearing not scheduled</NextHouseHearing><Calendar>Bill currently not on a House calendar</Calendar><Action><Link>https://house.mo.gov/bill.aspx?bill=HB1239&amp;year=2025&amp;code=R </Link><Description>Introduced and Read First Time (H)</Description><Guid>569936</Guid><ActivitySequence>100</ActivitySequence><PubDate>2025-02-10</PubDate><HouseJournalStartPage>582</HouseJournalStartPage><HouseJournalEndPage>582</HouseJournalEndPage><JournalLink>https://documents.house.mo.gov/BillTracking/bills251/jrnpdf/jrn019.pdf#page=582</JournalLink></Action><Action><Link>https://house.mo.gov/bill.aspx?bill=HB1239&amp;year=2025&amp;code=R </Link><Description>Read Second Time (H)</Description><Guid>570026</Guid><ActivitySequence>200</ActivitySequence><PubDate>2025-02-11</PubDate><HouseJournalStartPage>596</HouseJournalStartPage><HouseJournalEndPage>596</HouseJournalEndPage><JournalLink>https://documents.house.mo.gov/BillTracking/bills251/jrnpdf/jrn020.pdf#page=596</JournalLink></Action><Action><Link>https://house.mo.gov/bill.aspx?bill=HB1239&amp;year=2025&amp;code=R </Link><Description>Referred: Emerging Issues(H)</Description><Guid>580591</Guid><ActivitySequence>300</ActivitySequence><PubDate>2025-05-15</PubDate><HouseJournalStartPage>2832</HouseJournalStartPage><HouseJournalEndPage>2832</HouseJournalEndPage><JournalLink>https://documents.house.mo.gov/BillTracking/bills251/jrnpdf/jrn072.pdf#page=2832</JournalLink></Action><Sponsor><SponsorType>Sponsor</SponsorType><FullName>Hardy Billington</FullName><District>152</District></Sponsor><BillText><BillTextLink>https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills251/hlrbillspdf/2625H.01I.pdf</BillTextLink><LRNumber>2625H.01I</LRNumber><DocumentName>Introduced</DocumentName><WebName>Introduced</WebName><VersionTypeCode>IN</VersionTypeCode><BillVersionSort>1</BillVersionSort></BillText><BillSummary><SummaryTextLink>https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills251/sumpdf/HB1239I.pdf</SummaryTextLink><LRNumber>2625H.01I</LRNumber><DocumentName>Introduced</DocumentName><VersionTypeCode>IN</VersionTypeCode><BillVersionSort>1</BillVersionSort></BillSummary><Witness/><SubjectIndex><SubjectID>176</SubjectID><SubjectName>ATTORNEY GENERAL</SubjectName></SubjectIndex><SubjectIndex><SubjectID>168</SubjectID><SubjectName>EDUCATION, ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY</SubjectName></SubjectIndex><SubjectIndex><SubjectID>163</SubjectID><SubjectName>EDUCATION, HIGHER</SubjectName></SubjectIndex><SubjectIndex><SubjectID>255</SubjectID><SubjectName>ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION, DEPT. OF</SubjectName></SubjectIndex><SubjectIndex><SubjectID>029</SubjectID><SubjectName>ETHICS</SubjectName></SubjectIndex><SubjectIndex><SubjectID>290</SubjectID><SubjectName>HIGHER EDUCATION AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT, DEPARTMENT OF</SubjectName></SubjectIndex><SubjectIndex><SubjectID>124</SubjectID><SubjectName>POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS</SubjectName></SubjectIndex><SubjectIndex><SubjectID>148</SubjectID><SubjectName>STATE DEPARTMENTS</SubjectName></SubjectIndex></BillInformation></ROOT>
