Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence

MO - Senator Matt Bartle (R)

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Chair

MO - Senator John Loudon (R)

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Vice-chair

MO - Senator Jon Dolan (R)

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Member

MO - Senator Peter Kinder (R)

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Member

MO - Senator Anita Yeckel (R)

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Member

MO - Senator Victor Callahan (D)

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Member

MO - Senator Harold L. Caskey (D)

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Member

MO - Senator Wayne Goode (D)

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Member

MO - Senator Ken Jacob (D)

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Member

MO - Senator Charles Wheeler (D)

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Member

MO - SB703 Requires bond to be posted in certain circumstances before a petition for modification of child custody can be filed

MO - SB704 Allows certain DWI offenders to receive hardship licenses after serving 90 days of the revocation period

MO - SB706 Enacts various medical malpractice measures

MO - SB708 Requires imposition of recoupment fees

MO - SB713 Eliminates the death penalty

MO - SB725 Lowers the age for jury duty from 21 to 18; excuses certain students

MO - SB726 Creates a commission to study the death penalty and imposes a temporary moratorium on executions

MO - SB727 Enacts various civil liability reforms

MO - SB738 Modifies laws relating to abortion services

MO - SB752 Expands first degree property damage to include damage to a motor vehicle while breaking in to steal

MO - SB765 Prohibits individuals from engaging in or using public funds and facilities for human cloning

MO - SB781 Modifies judge disqualification in witness immunity applications

MO - SB790 Modifies the penalty for physicians who perform abortions

MO - SB793 Revises provisions for sealing and closing of court records

MO - SB802 Sets out requirements for obtaining a warrant by telephone

MO - SB807 Authorizes special motion to dismiss in Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation (SLAPP)

MO - SB818 Modifies the definition of "prostitution-related offense"

MO - SB819 Allows courts to order convicted persons to pay costs associated with prostitution-related arrests

MO - SB820 Requires law enforcement officers to provide specified notice before administering portable chemical test

MO - SB823 Changes the classification of an intoxication-related offense to a class D felony for prior offenders

MO - SB824 Modifies law regarding the seizure of motor vehicles that have missing or illegible identification numbers

MO - SB826 Requires continued enrollment in school and progress towards graduation to obtain and retain a driver's license

MO - SB827 Allows appeals from orders granting or denying class action certification

MO - SB835 Authorizes custodial interrogations of persons suspected of committing felonies must be recorded

MO - SB838 Limits judicial discretion where jury is unable to unanimously agree on the death penalty

MO - SB870 Prohibits locating sexually-oriented billboards within one mile of a state highway

MO - SB871 Creates a cause of action for wrongful discharge or employment

MO - SB890 Restricts the use, possession, manufacturing, storage, selling, promotion and other activities relating to weapons

MO - SB897 Makes arson motivated by hate crimes a class A felony

MO - SB898 Prohibits sale of firearms without a trigger locking device

MO - SB909 Increases maximum fine in certain cities from $500 to $1000

MO - SB913 Modifies and creates new provisions about identity theft

MO - SB916 Creates a cause of action for those adjudicated innocent following DNA testing

MO - SB924 Makes various changes to the criminal justice system

MO - SB931 Requires appointment of St. Louis City Circuit Clerk

MO - SB939 Limits ability to carry a concealed weapon in a passenger compartment to those with a concealed carry endorsement

MO - SB940 Modifies and creates new provisions about identity theft

MO - SB946 Creates the crime of negligent storage of a firearm

MO - SB957 Modifies seat belt evidence rule and modifies sovereign immunity principles with respect to public employees

MO - SB971 Changes identity theft from a class A misdemeanor to a class D felony and limits the venue of such prosecutions

MO - SB974 Modifies the State Legal Expense Fund

MO - SB986 Creates the crime of endangering a corrections employee

MO - SB994 Allows defendants to assert legal or equitable defenses, setoffs, or counterclaims in unlawful detainer actions

MO - SB996 Modifies and creates new provisions about identity theft

MO - SB1000 Allows changes to provisions on DNA profiling, including DNA testing of all felony and sexual offenders

MO - SB1017 Creates the crime of failing to obey the lawful order of a law enforcement officer

MO - SB1019 Authorizes use of certain court costs to pay guardian ad litem fees in Phelps County

MO - SB1023 Creates criminal use of property by operating audio-visual recording devices while in a movie

MO - SB1033 Limits Paddlesport Outfitters liability

MO - SB1064 Eliminates the expiration date of Section 488.2205, which allows for collection and distribution of some court costs

MO - SB1076 Revises law on nonprobate transfers

MO - SB1094 Enacts various tort reform measures

MO - SB1111 Allows Grundy County to use certain moneys collected to be used for courtroom renovation and technology

MO - SB1117 Authorizes an additional court surcharge in the 23rd judicial circuit (Jefferson County)

MO - SB1138 Modifies provisions of court procedure

MO - SB1147 Creates the crime of escape from commitment for sexually violent predators

MO - SB1149 Ensures that individuals placed on the Child Abuse and Neglect Registry receive sufficient due process

MO - SB1166 Authorizes certain counties to adopt ordinances to impose civil fines for certain misdemeanors

MO - SB1167 Limits bifurcated trials to Class A and B felonies

MO - SB1169 Individuals may not waive any age discrimination right under Chapter 213 unless waiver given is knowing and voluntary

MO - SB1170 Requires certain nonviolent offenders to participate in community based substance abuse treatment programs

MO - SB1175 Modifies provisions relating to jury service

MO - SB1191 Revises the resisting arrest statute to include detentions and stops

MO - SB1192 Imposes additional surcharges and driver's license suspensions on any person failing to yield the right-of-way

MO - SB1195 Includes certain prior service of juvenile court personnel to the definition of "juvenile court employee"

MO - SB1210 Creates crimes concerning human trafficking

MO - SB1211 Modifies provisions regarding courts and court personnel

MO - SB1228 Increases the penalty for certain sexual offenders when they fail to register

MO - SB1237 Makes it unlawful to obstruct a securities investigation

MO - SB1238 Prohibits discrimination based upon a person's sexual orientation

MO - SB1244 Revises the sexual offender registration law and the statute of limitations where the victim is eighteen or younger

MO - SB1247 Includes certain pro bono attorneys in legal expense fund

MO - SB1252 Requires certain persons to pay restitution to a public agency for emergency services

MO - SB1256 Establishes a District Attorney System

MO - SB1258 Creates the crime of kidnapping a child by taking or confining the child without parental consent

MO - SB1265 Creates requirements for membership on a civilian review board

MO - SB1307 Redefines the crime of possession of child pornography

MO - SB1314 Creates provisions concerning domestic assult

MO - SB1318 Adds rental contracts to stealing

MO - SB1324 Repeals the sovereign immunity waiver imposed on multi-state compact agencies agencies for proprietary functions

MO - SB1332 Allows sheriffs to pay the costs of issuing concealed carry endorsements with sheriff's revolving fund money

MO - SB1341 Revises the purposes for which monies in the county sheriff's revolving fund can be spent

MO - SB1345 Revises various provisions relating to stealing and tampering of automobiles

MO - SB1348 Eliminates mandatory minimum sentencing for certain felons

MO - SB1354 Modifies the provisions of invasion of privacy

MO - SB1356 Prohibits transporting a concealable firearm in a vehicle without a concealed firearm endorsement

MO - SB1357 Creates a prohibition against carrying a concealed weapon with a concealed carry permit from another state

MO - SB1358 Prohibits the carrying of concealed firearms in certain locations

MO - SB1359 Extends the statute of limitations in certain sexual offenses involving a person age 18 or younger

MO - SB1360 Extends the statute of limitations in childhood abuse cases

MO - SB1363 Limits venue in tort actions to county where cause of action accrued

MO - SB1373 Creates the Interstate Compact for Juveniles

MO - SB1381 Prohibits recovery of noneconomic damages for injuries incurred during certain motor vehicle violations

MO - SB1382 Increases the age of majority to eighteen in various statutes

MO - SB1397 Prohibits the carrying of concealed weapons at school events or at a school facility

MO - SJR35 Ratifies the Equal Rights Amendment to the United States Constitution

MO - SJR45 Eliminates the requirement of one judge per county and converts associate circuit judges into circuit judges