Bills assigned to Government Reform


SB 546 - Munzlinger - Modifies provisions of civil procedure regarding joinder and venue
SB 596 - Riddle - Provides that a person who is injured by a product has 10 years after the sale or lease of the product to bring a suit for damages
SB 612 - Koenig - Establishes the Missouri Empowerment Scholarship Accounts Program
SB 633 - Dixon - Modifies the duties and functions of the Joint Committee on Legislative Research
SB 644 - Cunningham - Creates new provisions relating to unclaimed property
SB 664 - Schatz - Allows retailers of intoxicating liquors to transport products to and from a designated central warehouse
SB 666 - Onder - Creates new provisions relating to joint employers
SB 673 - Koenig - Creates new provisions relating to lobbying activities of educational professionals
SB 676 - Eigel - Requires not for profit entities and nonprofit corporations to make their financial statements available to the public if the entity enters into a contract or agreement with the state or any political subdivision
SB 678 - Eigel - Provides that defendants in tort actions shall only be held severally liable and not jointly
SB 703 - Hegeman - Modifies bidding procedures for state purchasing from qualified organizations for the blind and sheltered workshops
SB 725 - Emery - Creates the "Academic Freedom and Whistleblower Protection Act"
SB 732 - Sifton - Exempts awards from personal injury lawsuits from attachment and execution in bankruptcy
SB 736 - Schatz - Creates new provisions related to conditioning eligibility for certain contracts
SB 778 - Rowden - Provides that an insurer who deposits the limits of coverage amount with the court shall not be liable for an amount in excess of the insurer's contractual coverage limits in an interpleader action
SB 794 - Romine - Modifies provisions relating to gubernatorial appointments
SB 808 - Brown - Modifies provisions relating to intoxicating liquor
SB 831 - Rowden - Modifies laws regarding arbitration agreements between employers and at-will employees
SB 832 - Rowden - Modifies provisions relating to tort actions, specifically unlawful merchandising practices, products liability claims, and venue requirements
SB 834 - Rowden - Modifies provisions relating to alcohol trade practices
SB 841 - Munzlinger - Modifies provisions relating to the resale of intoxicating liquor
SB 849 - Kehoe - Prohibits public bodies from entering into certain contracts
SB 915 - Crawford - Modifies provisions relating to contingency fee contracts entered into by the state
SB 934 - Hegeman - Changes the statute of limitations for personal injury claims from five years to three years
SB 944 - Eigel - Allows state departments to save funds for certain technology purchases
SB 957 - Crawford - Establishes the Consumer Legal Funding Model Act
SB 967 - Wieland - Establishes the Litigation Financing Consumer Protection Act
SB 987 - Nasheed - Modifies provisions relating to public contracts for purchasing supplies
SB 994 - Nasheed - Creates new provisions relating to the internal operations of state government
SB 1007 - Kehoe - Modifies the merit system
SB 1054 - Nasheed - Enacts certain provisions relating to school districts
SB 1079 - Hegeman - Prohibits a person from bringing a claim for injuries caused by silica unless the person can present certain evidence
SB 1102 - Kehoe - Modifies various provisions relating to civil procedure, tort claims, contingency fee contracts entered into by the state, unlawful merchandising practices, arbitration agreements between employers and employees, damages, and products liability
SJR 28 - Hegeman - Provides that a nonpartisan judicial commission shall submit to the Governor a list of all qualified nominees, rather than a list of three nominees, to fill a judicial vacancy in a court under the nonpartisan court plan
HB 1264 - Schroer - Allows evidence of failure to wear a seatbelt in cases arising out of the design, construction, manufacture, distribution, or sale of a vehicle
HB 1517 - McCann Beatty - Requires the Attorney General and the Commissioner of Administration to submit to the General Assembly a monthly report of all settlements paid from the State Legal Expense Fund
HB 1525 - Pfautsch - Creates new provisions relating to unclaimed property
HB 1531 - DeGroot - Modifies provisions relating to contingency fee contracts entered into by the state and interpleader actions
HB 1578 - Kolkmeyer - Modifies provisions of civil procedure regarding joinder and venue
HB 1608 - Kelly - Requires the Committee on Legislative Research to analyze differences between projected and actual fiscal impact of bills passed by the General Assembly
HB 1611 - Trent - Provides that a person who is injured by a product has 15 years after the sale or lease of the product to bring a suit for damages
HB 1645 - DeGroot - Establishes procedures for a claimant in an action for damages due to asbestos exposure to disclose additional claims the claimant has filed with an asbestos trust
HB 1653 - Cornejo - Permits alcohol retailers to offer certain incentives inducing the purchase of intoxicating liquor
HB 1915 - Roden - Modifies provisions relating to merchandising practices
HB 2119 - Mathews - Modifies provisions relating to punitive damages
HB 2140 - Haefner - Modifies the law on public contracts
HB 2155 - Schroer - Modifies provisions relating to the sale of alcohol
HB 2179 - Richardson - Prohibits public bodies from entering into certain contracts.