Senate Summaries on House Bills
HB 1207 - Classifies certain sawmills and planing mills as agricultural and horticultural property instead of commercial property for property taxation purposes
HB 1208 - Modifies the list of individuals authorized to direct the disposition of human remains to include a person designated on a U.S. Department of Defense form
HB 1244 - Exempts sales of over-the-counter drugs prescribed by a practitioner and medical equipment, supplies, or devices paid for by Medicare, Medicaid, or a third-party provider from state and local sales and use tax
HB 1258 - Designates a portion of State Highway 53 in Butler County from the city limits of Qulin to one mile south of the city limits as the "Johnny Lee Hays Memorial Highway"
HB 1268 - Removes Lincoln's and Truman's birthdays as state holidays and establishes certain times of the year as days, weeks, or months of special recognition for various subjects
HB 1270 - (Truly Agreed) - Changes the name of the Crippled Children's Service to the Children's Special Health Care Needs Service and modifies references to crippled children accordingly
HB 1290 - Modifies various provisions relating to political subdivisions
HB 1310 - Designates a portion of State Highway 80 in New Madrid County as the "Gene Curtis Memorial Highway"
HB 1311 - (Truly Agreed) - Requires health carriers to provide coverage for the diagnosis and treatment of autism spectrum disorders and provides for the licensure of applied behavior analysts
HB 1316 - (Truly Agreed) - Modifies provisions of law regarding property taxes
HB 1327 - Changes the laws regarding the consent requirements for obtaining an abortion and creates the crime of coercing an abortion
HB 1330 - Designates a bridge in Jackson County as the "Sergeant Charles R. Long Memorial Bridge" and a portion of U. S. Highway 24 in Jackson County as the "Harry S. Truman Memorial Highway"
HB 1336 - Requires the Governor to issue an annual proclamation designating March 12 as "Girl Scout Day"
HB 1340 - (Truly Agreed) - Repeals the provision of law allowing fire protection districts in Douglas County to seek voter approval to impose a sales tax
HB 1372 - Modifies telecommunications provisions relating to carrier of last resort obligations and emergency phone service
HB 1375 - (Truly Agreed) - Modifies provisions relating to certain sexually transmitted diseases
HB 1377 - Requires all state elected officials and certain recipients of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families benefits to be tested for the illegal use of controlled substances
HB 1382 - Establishes the Missouri Patient Privacy Act which limits the disclosure of patient medical information
HB 1392 - (Truly Agreed) - Modifies provisions of law regarding property taxes
HB 1400 - Modifies the law regarding duties of business owners or operators to guard against criminal acts
HB 1404 - Creates the crime of failure to adequately control an animal
HB 1408 - (Truly Agreed) - Modifies provisions of law allowing interest on overpayments of income taxes
HB 1424 - Modifies provisions of law regarding the collection of taxes
HB 1442 - (Truly Agreed) - Modifies provisions of law regarding taxes
HB 1444 - (Truly Agreed) - Requires at least four days notice before voting by governing bodies of local governments on tax increases, eminent domain, and certain districts and projects
HB 1446 - Modifies the law relating to certain financial transactions and financial and insurance products
HB 1472 - (Truly Agreed) - Expands the list of controlled substances
HB 1473 - Changes amounts of financial assistance awards for the Access Missouri Financial Assistance Program
HB 1497 - Requires special elections to fill vacancies in the offices of Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General, Secretary of State, State Auditor, State Treasurer, and United States Senator
HB 1498 - (Truly Agreed) - Modifies various provisions of the prompt pay statutes as they relate to the calculation of interest and penalties, the payment of attorney fees, and other ancillary matters
HB 1516 - (Truly Agreed) - Repeals expired statutes
HB 1519 - Creates the crimes of assault of a transit operator or an employee of a mass transit system while in the scope of his or her duties in the first, second, and third degree
HB 1521 - Modifies provisions relating to missing persons
HB 1524 - (Truly Agreed) - Modifies laws connected to military forces
HB 1540 - (Truly Agreed) - Modifies provisions relating to infractions
HB 1541 - Modifies provisions relating to local elections
HB 1543 - (Truly Agreed) - Modifies provisions relating to elementary and secondary education
HB 1544 - (Truly Agreed) - Allows the state to continue to receive extended federal unemployment benefit funds and extends participation in the shared work plan
HB 1559 - (Truly Agreed) - Changes the dates for submitting an annual status report to the consolidated library district, county commission, and the State Library Commission
HB 1580 - Modifies the Hero at Home Program
HB 1584 - Modifies provisions pertaining to manufactured homes
HB 1595 - (Truly Agreed) - Includes construction, extension, and improvement of public roads in the definition of project for the purposes of industrial development corporations
HB 1609 - Modifies requirements regarding the presiding judge of a circuit court's assignment of certain types of cases and provisions regarding judges, certain juries, and various other provisions
HB 1612 - (Truly Agreed) - Modifies provisions relating to sewer districts
HB 1636 - Allows the Department of Revenue to issue a special event motor vehicle auction license to an applicant auctioning certain vehicles
HB 1640 - Allows part-time municipal court judges to be a judge or prosecutor for another court and the appointment of an acting county municipal court judge
HB 1643 - (Truly Agreed) - Modifies provisions relating to recording fees
HB 1654 - (Truly Agreed) - Modifies certain requirements about federal taxpayer identification numbers in notices of garnishment and writs of sequestration
HB 1657 - Exempts trailer dealers from furnishing copies of current dealer garage liability insurance policies when applying for a trailer dealer license
HB 1662 - (Truly Agreed) - Authorizes the State Veterinarian to restrict the movement of animals or birds under investigation for carrying a toxin
HB 1664 - Changes the compensation and mileage allowance for certain members of a county highway commission
HB 1675 - Establishes the Manufacturing Jobs Act
HB 1677 - Removes Lincoln's and Truman's birthdays as state holidays and enacts "Dress Blue for Colon Cancer Awareness Day"
HB 1691 - Requires the Governor to issue annual proclamations designating "Walk & Bike to School Month," "Walk & Bike to School Day," "Missouri Bicycle Month," and "Bike to Work Week"
HB 1692 - (Truly Agreed) - Modifies provisions relating to real estate broker and real estate salesperson licensing, unemployment compensation, deadly force, and other provisions of law
HB 1695 - (Truly Agreed) - Modifies provisions relating to intoxication-related traffic offenses
HB 1705 - Modifies provisions pertaining to sewer districts in certain counties
HB 1707 - Allows any county of the first, second, or third classification to build a county jail or holding facility outside of the county seat
HB 1713 - Modifies various laws relating to health insurance
HB 1741 - (Truly Agreed) - Allows corporate board members to consent to certain actions by electronic transmission
HB 1745 - Modifies the law relating to lost or unclaimed military medals
HB 1747 - Creates requirements for processors and sellers of horse meat intended for human consumption
HB 1750 - (Truly Agreed) - Requires certain telephone companies to reduce intrastate exchange access rates
HB 1764 - (Truly Agreed) - Modifies several provisions of law relating to the regulation of insurance
HB 1775 - Designates a portion of U. S. Highway 36 in Macon County as the "Missouri State Trooper William Brandt Memorial Highway"
HB 1776 - Designates a portion of Interstate 44 in Franklin County as the "Corporal Dennis E. Engelhard Memorial Highway"
HB 1778 - Removes Lincoln's and Truman's birthdays as state holidays and enacts "Organ Donor Awareness Day"
HB 1786 - Creates a tax credit to attract sporting events to the state
HB 1787 - Modifies various provisions relating to firearms and the use of force
HB 1788 - Modifies requirements pertaining to petition circulators
HB 1802 - Modifies provisions of the criminal code concerning personal protection
HB 1806 - (Truly Agreed) - Modifies provisions relating to county classification and municipal annexation
HB 1824 - Modifies licensing for certain social workers
HB 1831 - (Truly Agreed) - Allows school districts, after ten years, to return donated property to the original donor or sell it as surplus if the original donor refuses it
HB 1832 - Requires the destruction of certain complaints made by sexually violent predators against licensed professional counselors
HB 1840 - (Truly Agreed) - Modifies criteria for certain representatives on the Rice Advisory Council
HB 1841 - Requires a review process for life insurance producer license examinations if the overall pass rate of first-time examinees is less than 70% during any 12-month period beginning on September 1
HB 1842 - Requires a specific percentage equivalent of the fractional requirement for tax measures enacted by popular vote
HB 1848 - (Truly Agreed) - Creates the Joint Committee on Urban Farming
HB 1858 - (Truly Agreed) - Transfers the administration of the Minority Teaching Scholarship and the Minority and Underrepresented Environmental Literacy Program to the Department of Higher Education
HB 1868 - (Truly Agreed) - Modifies provisions relating to duties of agencies and officials operating within the executive branch.
HB 1871 - Modifies provisions pertaining to environmental protection
HB 1892 - (Truly Agreed) - Authorizes school personnel other than the school superintendent to issue a work certificate
HB 1893 - (Truly Agreed) - Modifies provisions of law regarding excursion gambling boats
HB 1894 - (Truly Agreed) - Requires the Director of the Department of Mental Health, or his or her designee, to certify overdue patient accounts submitted to a court for collection
HB 1898 - (Truly Agreed) - Establishes the Women's Heart Health Program to provide heart disease risk screenings to certain uninsured and underinsured women
HB 1903 - (Truly Agreed) - Establishes the Federal Budget Stabilization Extension Fund and the Race to the Top Fund
HB 1904 - Changes the laws regarding the Missouri Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association Act to make it consistent with the model act adopted by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners
HB 1941 - (Truly Agreed) - Designates several portions of highways located within Missouri after deceased individuals
HB 1942 - (Truly Agreed) - Modifies provisions pertaining to emergency telephone service 911 boards
HB 1943 - Modifies the membership of the panel that establishes the criteria for grants from the Missouri Military Family Relief Fund
HB 1965 - (Truly Agreed) - Repeals and modifies provisions deemed to be obsolete
HB 1966 - Establishes advance voting and photo identification requirements for voting
HB 1970 - Designates a portion of Lindbergh Boulevard in St. Louis County as "Dave Sinclair Boulevard"
HB 1977 - (Truly Agreed) - Modifies the laws regarding emergency services and emergency medical technicians-intermediate
HB 1990 - Exempts certain nurses from licensing while transporting patients in Missouri and requires employers to check the license status of nurses
HB 2001 - (Truly Agreed) - Appropriates money to the Board of Fund Commissioners
HB 2002 - (Truly Agreed) - Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the State Board of Education and Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
HB 2003 - (Truly Agreed) - Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Higher Education
HB 2004 - (Truly Agreed) - Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Revenue
HB 2005 - (Truly Agreed) - Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Office of Administration, Department of Transportation, and Department of Public Safety
HB 2006 - (Truly Agreed) - Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Agriculture, Department of Natural Resources, and Department of Conservation
HB 2007 - (Truly Agreed) - Appropriates money for the expenses and distributions of the Depts. of Economic Development,Insurance, Financial Institutions, Professional Registration,Labor Industrial Relations, Transportation
HB 2008 - (Truly Agreed) - Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Public Safety
HB 2009 - (Truly Agreed) - Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Corrections
HB 2010 - (Truly Agreed) - Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Mental Health, Board of Public Buildings, and Department of Health and Senior Services
HB 2011 - (Truly Agreed) - Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, and distributions of the Department of Social Services
HB 2012 - (Truly Agreed) - Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of statewide elected officials, the Judiciary, Office of the State Public Defender, and General Assembly
HB 2013 - (Truly Agreed) - Appropriates money for real property leases and related services
HB 2014 - (Truly Agreed) - Appropriates money for supplemental purposes for several departments and offices of state government,purchase of equipment,payment of claims for refunds,for persons,firms and corporations
HB 2016 - (Truly Agreed) - Appropriates money for supplemental purposes
HB 2043 - Requires persons applying for original titles to ATVs and recreational off-highway vehicles to submit affidavits and copies of the bill of sale
HB 2048 - Modifies various provisions of law regarding the collection of taxes
HB 2056 - (Truly Agreed) - Modifies certain requirements about Social Security numbers in certain liens
HB 2058 - (Truly Agreed) - Modifies the law relating to mechanics' lien rights
HB 2070 - (Truly Agreed) - Modifies provisions of law regarding the use of revenues derived from taxes levied for joint central fire and emergency dispatching services
HB 2081 - (Truly Agreed) - Allows a woman to use deadly force if she reasonably believes that such deadly force is necessary to protect her unborn child against death, serious physical injury, or any forcible felony
HB 2109 - Modifies provisions pertaining to natural resources
HB 2111 - Modifies several provisions of law relating to transportation and the regulation of motor vehicles
HB 2114 - Recognizes "prisoner of war" and "missing in action" as valid descriptions of casualty status and category classification
HB 2147 - (Truly Agreed) - Exempts certain students who are dependents of recently retired military personnel from the three-year attendance requirement under the A+ Schools Program
HB 2159 - Designates a portion of Interstate 64/U. S. Highway 40 as the "Jack Buck Memorial Highway"
HB 2161 - (Truly Agreed) - Specifies that "commercial purposes" as it relates to the sale of driver's license application information will not include when used, compiled, or obtained for certain purposes expressly allowed by law
HB 2182 - (Truly Agreed) - Defines the term "agritourism"
HB 2198 - (Truly Agreed) - Modifies provisions of the Motor Vehicle Franchise Practices Act
HB 2201 - (Truly Agreed) - Modifies the licensing exemptions of the Missouri Secure and Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act and authorizes conservators to invest funds in accounts at credit unions
HB 2205 - Modifies several provisions of law relating to the regulation of insurance
HB 2219 - Requires the Governor to issue annual proclamations designating November 13 as "Buck O'Neil Day" and the fourth week of May as "Missouri Safe Boating Week"
HB 2220 - Requires election judges to swear to support and defend the United States and Missouri constitutions
HB 2226 - (Truly Agreed) - Modifies the laws regarding the regulation of certain professions and the regulation of hospitals
HB 2231 - (Truly Agreed) - Modifies the procedures by which a funeral establishment may dispose of cremated remains
HB 2245 - Modifies state funding for elementary and secondary education
HB 2252 - Extends the sunset on the tax credit for contributions to pregnancy resource centers
HB 2262 - (Truly Agreed) - Allows the Adjutant General of the Missouri National Guard to establish a residential academy for at-risk high school age youth
HB 2270 - (Truly Agreed) - Allows child abuse medical resource centers and SAFE CARE providers to collaborate to promote improved services to children who are suspected victims of abuse in need of a forensic medical exams
HB 2285 - (Truly Agreed) - Authorizes the Governor to convey state property and requires the Office of Administration to provide members of the General Assembly a key to access the Capitol building dome
HB 2290 - (Truly Agreed) - Modifies provisions relating to child care subsidies and removed obsolete statutory references to the preneed funeral law in the public assistance chapter
HB 2294 - Party emblems shall no longer be printed on ballots
HB 2297 - (Truly Agreed) - Authorizes the establishment of the Kansas City Zoological District
HB 2317 - (Truly Agreed) - Authorizes the Governor to convey certain state properties and requires the Office of Administration to provide senators and representatives the access to the dome of the state capitol
HB 2357 - Modifies provisions relating to public retirement plans
HCR 1 - State of the State
HCR 2 - State of Judiciary
HCR 7 - Disapproves State Tax Commission proposed state regulations regarding value of each grade of agricultural and horticultural land for 2011-2012 assessment years under Section 137.021, RSMo
HCR 16 - Supports the use of unbiased scientific research and data regarding the management practices for rivers and streams
HCR 18 - Urges the Missouri Congressional delegation to vote against H.R. 3200, the federal health care reform legislation
HCR 25 - Reaffirms Missouri's sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment
HCR 34 - Submits to Congress a proposed federal balanced budget amendment to the United States Constitution
HCR 38 - Urgently requests the United States Congress to cease and desist from imposing unfunded mandates on the states
HCR 46 - Urges the Environmental Protection Agency to rescind its formal endangerment finding on greenhouse gases and urges our congressional delegation to vote against H.R. 2454 known as "Cap and Trade"
HCR 52 - Designates the week of May 9 - 15, 2010, as "Sickle Cell Awareness Week" in the State of Missouri
HCR 70 - Strongly urges the state Department of Transportation to allow the ten credit unions currently housed in Department facilities to remain until credit union member owners decide to move out of such facilities
HJR 48 - Prohibits laws interfering with freedom of choice in health care
HJR 62 - Proposes a constitutional amendment reaffirming a citizen's right to free expression of religion
HJR 64 - Allows enabling legislation for advance voting, photographic identification for voting, and absentee voting
HJR 76 - Requires a 2/3rds majority of voters to pass a ballot initiative relating to the harvest of forests, fish, or wildlife
HJR 78 - Proposes a constitutional amendment requiring a three-fifths majority vote to amend the Missouri Constitution
HJR 86 - Amends the Constitution to require a 2/3rds majority to approve initiative petitions that harm, restrict, or regulate the right to raise domesticated animals
HJR 87 - Proposes a constitutional amendment to limit state appropriations
HJR 88 - Prohibits Missouri state government from recognizing, enforcing, or acting in furtherance of certain actions of the federal government