Missouri House of Representatives
2009
95th General Assembly, 1st Regular Session
Legislation Sponsored by Rep. Cynthia Davis
SPONSOR
HB46
Changes the laws regarding the consent requirements for obtaining an
abortion and creates the crime of coercing an abortion
SS HCS HB 46 & 434
-- (LR# 0385S.10P)
SEE COMMENTS
SENATE REQUESTS HOUSE TAKE UP AND PASS
SS HCS HB 46 & 434
HB47
Grants a parent the right to request a reimbursement of a portion of
real estate taxes paid based on moneys expended by the parent for
private or home schooling of his or her unemancipated minor children
HB47
-- (LR# 0179L.01I)
TAX REFORM
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB48
Allows certain adopted adults who are 21 years of age or older to
receive a certified copy of his or her original unaltered birth
certificate and adoption records
HB48
-- (LR# 0124L.01I)
Referred: Spec Standing Committee on Children & Families (H)
HB253
Allows motorcycle headlamps to be wired to modulate either the upper
beam or lower beam from its maximum intensity to lesser intensity and
establishes modulation standards
Approved HB253
-- (LR# 1046L.01T)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
HB254
Establishes an affirmative defense for motorcycle riders who enter or
cross an intersection controlled by a traffic control signal against
a red light under certain circumstances
HB254
-- (LR# 1047L.01I)
CRIME PREVENTION
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB355
Allows the adult child born as a result of sperm or egg donation to
obtain identifying information regarding the donor
HB355
-- (LR# 0842L.04I)
HEALTH CARE POLICY
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB424
Guarantees a parent or legal guardian the right to care, educate, and
raise his or her children without governmental hindrance unless there
is a compelling interest upon voter approval
HB424
-- (LR# 1284L.01I)
Referred: Spec Standing Committee on Children & Families (H)
HB498
Establishes the Full-time Mother Scholarship Bonus Program to provide
an education scholarship for tuition and books for any mother who has
chosen to stay home to raise a child 15 years of age or younger
HB498
-- (LR# 0886L.01I)
HIGHER EDUCATION
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB500
Requires any employer convicted of hiring illegal aliens to execute a
surety bond and repay the value of any state-administered or
subsidized tax credit, tax abatement, or loan
HB500
-- (LR# 1378L.01I)
Referred: Rules - Pursuant to Rule 25(32)(f) (H)
HB695
Establishes the Joint Committee on Ballot Statements to prepare and
review ballot summary statements for all initiative petitions and
referendums
HB695
-- (LR# 0912L.03I)
ELECTIONS
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB696
Requires Missouri driver's examinations to be administered in English
HB696
-- (LR# 1734L.01I)
TRANSPORTATION
Voted Do Pass (H)
HB1117
Requires hospitals and birthing centers to provide maternity patients
with informational leaflets regarding the annual percentages of
specified maternity-related procedures performed at the facility
HB1117
-- (LR# 2489L.02I)
Referred: Spec Standing Committee on Children & Families (H)
HB1121
Exempts employers from the statutory unemployment insurance
requirements if he or she employs only one individual
HB1121
-- (LR# 0125L.01I)
Referred: Special Standing Committee on Health Insurance (H)
HB1169
Exempts new and used vehicles assembled and sold in Missouri to
Missouri residents from any state and local sales or use tax
HB1169
-- (LR# 2515L.01I)
Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HCR43
Declares Missouri's sole and exclusive right of self-governance as a
sovereign and independent state
HCR43
-- (LR# 2430L.01I)
Referred: Special Standing Committee on General Laws (H)
HJR14
Proposes a constitutional amendment distributing 10% of the general
revenue growth to the State Road Fund and the State Transportation
Fund
HJR14
-- (LR# 0650L.01I)
Referred: Spec Stand Com on Infrastructure & Trans Fund (H)
HJR16
Proposes a constitutional amendment guaranteeing a parent or legal
guardian the right to care, educate, and raise his or her children
without governmental hindrance unless there is a compelling interest
HCS HJR 16
-- (LR# 1285L.02C)
Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HJR22
Proposes a constitutional amendment eliminating the personal property
tax and limiting the tax on real property to no more than 1% of the
property's true value
HJR22
-- (LR# 0731L.01I)
Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HR212
Urges the United States Congress to summarily reject the enactment of
the federal Freedom of Choice Act which classifies abortion as a
fundamental right and prohibits any restrictions on abortions
HCS HR 294 & 212
-- (LR# 1396L.03C)
HCS Adopted (H)
HR1094
Declares Missouri's sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment
HR1094
-- (LR# 2356L.03I)
Referred: Rules (H)
HR1425
Proposes to amend House rules to prohibit smoking in certain areas
HR1425
-- (LR# 1917L.03I)
Referred: Rules (H)
PURSUANT TO RULE 117
COSPONSOR
HB30
Requires the Department of Social Services to test applicants for or
recipients of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families benefits for
the illegal use of controlled substances
SCS HB 30
-- (LR# 0103S.06F)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB110
Exempts all sales of eyeglasses from state and local sales and use
tax
HB110
-- (LR# 0432L.01I)
Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB152
Expands the DNA profiling system by requiring any person 17 years of
age or older who is arrested for certain crimes to provide a
biological sample for the purpose of DNA profiling analysis
Approved SS HCS HB 152
-- (LR# 0344S.05T)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
HB165
Requires only persons younger than 21 years of age to wear protective
headgear when operating or riding as a passenger on any motorcycle
or motortricyle
HB165
-- (LR# 0659L.01I)
Referred: Rules - Pursuant to Rule 25(32)(f) (H)
HB170
Establishes the Business Premises Safety Act
SCS HB 170
-- (LR# 0772S.03C)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB171
Exempts, in the absence of a written contract to the contrary, a
tenant from rent payments when his or her residence is destroyed by
an act of God
Vetoed SCS HB 171
-- (LR# 0773S.02T)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
HB172
Exempts water systems operated by churches or other houses of
worship from certain rules governing well construction
HB172
-- (LR# 0774L.01I)
ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT
HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB173
Establishes the Andrew Jackson Vote Restoration Act which requires
certain elections to be held even if the number of candidates filing
for a position is equal to the number of positions available
HB173
-- (LR# 0775L.01I)
ELECTIONS
HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB186
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
HB186
-- (LR# 0707L.01I)
Referred: Special Standing Committee on General Laws (H)
HB188
Prohibits the use of school funds to purchase alcoholic beverages
HB188
-- (LR# 0884L.01I)
Referred: Special Standing Committee on General Laws (H)
HB233
Exempts any person selling or delivering dairy products to another
person for the individual's own use from the permit and inspection
requirements of the State Milk Board
HB233
-- (LR# 0697L.01I)
AGRICULTURE POLICY
HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB241
Establishes the Missouri Universal Red Light Enforcement Act which
allows political entities to establish automated photo red light
enforcement systems to detect red light signal violations
HB241
-- (LR# 0978L.01I)
PUBLIC SAFETY
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB248
Authorizes an income tax dependency exemption for a stillborn child
for the taxable year in which the child was born
HB248
-- (LR# 0882L.01P)
SENATE WAYS AND MEANS
Public Hearing Scheduled, Bill not Heard (S)
HB303
Prohibits health insurers from discriminating against any willing
provider in the geographic region of the health benefit plan
HB303
-- (LR# 0462L.01I)
HEALTHCARE TRANSFORMATION
Motion to Do Pass Failed (H)
HB321
Regulates sexually oriented businesses
HB321
-- (LR# 0840L.02I)
Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB361
Protects a driver's license applicant's privacy rights and limits use
of an applicant's personal information for other purposes
Approved HCS HB 361
-- (LR# 0637L.03T)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
HB417
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
HB417
-- (LR# 0086L.01I)
HEALTH CARE POLICY
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB497
Changes the laws regarding transparency of health care information,
Missouri Health Insurance Pool, and patient privacy and safety
HCS HB 497
-- (LR# 1260L.08C)
Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB554
Allows electrical corporations to charge for services based on the
costs of certain construction work in progess and establishes the
Missouri Clean and Renewable Energy Construction Act
HCS HB 554
-- (LR# 1194L.03C)
Referred: Rules - Pursuant to Rule 25(32)(f) (H)
HB632
Establishes the Missouri Right to Protection Act
HCS HB 632
-- (LR# 1648L.02C)
Referred: Rules - Pursuant to Rule 25(32)(f) (H)
HB668
Changes the laws regarding concealed carry endorsements,
defensive use of force, and antique firearms
HCS HB 668
-- (LR# 1747L.02P)
SENATE JUDICIARY AND CIVIL AND CRIMINAL JURISPRUDENCE
Public Hearing Held (S)
HB685
Specifies that the State Highway Patrol does not have to notify or be
accompanied by the county sheriff when it serves certain search
warrants
Approved HCS HB 685
-- (LR# 1707L.02T)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
HB814
Establishes the Fair Tax Act of 2009 which replaces the state
individual and corporate income tax and the estate tax with a fair tax
based on all new retail sales and services
HB814
-- (LR# 0893L.01I)
TAX REFORM
HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB863
Establishes the Child Witness Protection Act regarding certain
children 17 years of age or younger who are testifying in specified
judicial proceedings
Approved HCS HB 863
-- (LR# 1247L.03T)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
HB958
Changes the laws regarding taxation
HCS HB 958
-- (LR# 2275L.04P)
SENATE WAYS AND MEANS
Executive Session Held (S)
VOTED DO NOT PASS
HB959
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
HB959
-- (LR# 0594L.01I)
ELECTIONS
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB960
Allows public school students to attend a public school
district other than the school district of his or her residence under
specified conditions
HB960
-- (LR# 0595L.01I)
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB961
Specifies that claimants for unemployment benefits will be
disqualified for waiting week credit and benefits if they provided
false information on an employment application
HB961
-- (LR# 0580L.03I)
SPECIAL STANDING COMMITTEE ON WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT & WORKPLACE SAFETY
Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1040
Prohibits school boards from placing restrictive covenants in deeds
of real property that prohibit its use as a school and nullifies any
existing restrictive covenants
HB1040
-- (LR# 2366L.01I)
Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB1099
Requires the Governor to call a special election to fill a vacancy in
the office of Senator of the United States
HB1099
-- (LR# 2450L.01I)
Referred: Elections (H)
HB1158
Creates the crime of publicly exposing the female breast
HB1158
-- (LR# 2454L.03I)
Referred: Crime Prevention (H)
HCR51
Urges Chrysler to maintain and increase current manufacturing levels
in Missouri
HCR51
-- (LR# 2492L.01I)
Refer: Spec Stand Com on Workforce Dev & Workplace Safety(H)
HJR9
Proposes a constitutional amendment changing the laws regarding
elections and voting rights
HCS HJR 9
-- (LR# 0770L.05C)
Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HJR10
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 10
-- (LR# 0771L.04C)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HJR34
Proposes a constitutional amendment changing the laws regarding
elections
HJR34
-- (LR# 1422L.01I)
Withdrawn (H)
HJR37
Proposes a constitutional amendment guaranteeing the right to vote by
secret ballot for all public offices, initiatives and referendums, and
any authorizations or designations regarding employee representation
HJR37
-- (LR# 2344L.01P)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
SA 1 PENDING
HJR38
Proposes a constitutional amendment prohibiting the expenditure of
public funds for abortion services, human cloning, or certain
human research
HJR38
-- (LR# 2391L.01I)
Referred: Spec Standing Committee on Children & Families (H)
Missouri House of Representatives
Last Updated November 17, 2009 at 9:27 am