Missouri Rep. Jeff Roorda (D)

MO - Terrorism, Bioterrorism & Homeland Security

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MO - Appropriations - Public Safety and Corrections (House)

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MO - Crime Prevention and Public Safety (House)

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MO - Terrorism, Bioterrorism, and Homeland Security

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MO - HB283 Changes the laws regarding neighborhood improvement districts

MO - HB277 Creates the Corrections Officer Training Fund, authorizes a $5 surcharge to fund it, and requires corrections officers and jailers to receive at least 36 hours of training every three years

MO - HB1041 Extends the expiration date for the Joint Committee on Terrorism, Bioterrorism, and Homeland Security to December 31, 2009

MO - HB289 Authorizes Missouri to enter into the Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote Act

MO - HB285 Prohibits a person from intentionally smelling or inhaling the fumes of or inducing or aiding another person in the use or sale of specified solvents

MO - HB279 Allows any county to retroactively apply planning and zoning regulations to certain subdivisions of land

MO - HB443 Requires all drivers and passengers in cars or trucks to wear a seat belt with certain exceptions

MO - HB1012 Establishes the Law Enforcement Safety Fund and authorizes a surcharge in certain criminal cases to fund a contribution system for certain law enforcement employees

MO - HB286 Allows noncharter counties to adopt noise ordinances

MO - HB281 Changes the laws on the disposition of evidence by allowing law enforcement to collect hazardous samples without court approval, document and then destroy them, and makes them admissible

MO - HB282 Creates the crime of motorcycle stunt driving

MO - HB291 Establishes the Small Business and Entrepreneurial Growth Act to encourage the expansion of small businesses

MO - HB292 Creates the crime of altering or falsifying drug or alcohol test results or selling or transporting a biological sample or adulterant to falsify test results

MO - HB772 Adds n-acetylpseudoephedrine acetate to the list of Schedule V controlled substances

MO - HB1182 Changes the laws regarding fire department employee residency requirements

MO - HB284 Establishes the Missouri Urban Pursuit Reduction Grant to provide monetary assistance in the amount of a 50% match to urban police departments which purchase real-time pursuit management systems

MO - HB653 Establishes the Reverend Nathaniel Cole Memorial Pursuit Reduction Grant to provide grants to urban police departments for the purchase of real-time pursuit management systems

MO - HB288 Allows a person to petition the circuit court for a trial de novo as an alternative to seeking judicial review of an agency decision

MO - HB287 Allows fire protection districts to consolidate upon approval by the voters within the fire protection districts

MO - HB278 Allows licensed ambulance services, emergency medical response agencies, and not-for-profit organizations which contract for ambulance services to establish peer review committees

MO - HB293 Requires the removal of all emergency lights, sirens, and decals designating a vehicle as an emergency vehicle prior to selling or consigning the vehicle unless it is sold to another safety agency

MO - HB280 Authorizes county boards regulating emergency services to impose up to a 50-cent surcharge on cellular phones, upon voter approval

MO - HB480 Changes the qualifications of fire protection and ambulance district board members

MO - HB290 Expands the crime of property damage in the first degree to include knowingly damaging another person's motor vehicle while making entry to steal the vehicle or something within the vehicle

MO - HB513 Designates a portion of U. S. Highway 61/67 between Wolf Hollow Road and State Route M in the City of Barnhart as the "1922 Sulphur Springs Rail Disaster Memorial Highway"

MO - HCR45 Recognizes the vital role that Missouri Sheriff's Departments play in the safety and security of the citizens of this State

MO - HB514 Designates a portion of State Route M between Old Lemay Ferry Road and Moss Hollow Road in the City of Barnhart as the "Officer Stephen Strehl Memorial Highway"

MO - HB1098 Prohibits third class cities from imposing storm water usage fees on churches, public schools, nonprofit organizations, or political subdivisions

MO - HB1274 Requires all counties and fire protection districts to adopt and enforce the 2003 federal ICC International Fire Code

MO - HB926 Imposes an excise tax on controlled substances and illicit alcoholic beverages

MO - HB39 Establishes the eligibility requirements of an employed disabled person requesting medical assistance under the federal Ticket to Work and Work Incentives Improvement Act of 1999

MO - HB48 Authorizes an income tax deduction for tuition paid to a Missouri public institution of higher education

MO - HB90 Requires all drivers and passengers in cars or trucks to wear a seat belt with certain exceptions

MO - HB93 Authorizes a procedure by which the existing boundaries of library subdistricts may be expanded and the existing subdistrict tax rate imposed

MO - HB100 Authorizes an income tax credit for volunteer firefighters

MO - HB101 Prohibits the use of automatic dialing announcing devices unless certain requirements are met

MO - HB102 Expands the No-Call List to include cell phone numbers, prohibits sending unsolicited faxes and text messages, and prohibits using automatic dialing announcing devices in certain situations

MO - HB112 Expands the No-Call List to include cell phone numbers, prohibits sending unsolicited faxes and text messages, and prohibits using automatic dialing announcing devices in certain situations

MO - HB133 Allows a full $6,000 pension deduction from state income tax for taxpayers when they reach the age of 65 regardless of income

MO - HB136 Prohibits the use or possession of an alcohol beverage vaporizer

MO - HB169 Allows for special license plates for recipients of the Air Force Cross, Army Distinguished Service Cross, or Navy Cross

MO - HB185 Changes the laws regarding environmental controls and plasma arc technology

MO - HB212 Allows enrollees to pay the lower of the copayment assigned by the health maintenance organization or health insurer or the usual and customary retail price of the prescription drug

MO - HB325 Changes the laws regarding fire department employee residency requirements

MO - HB338 Authorizes minimum amounts of compensation for certain corrections employees

MO - HB349 Requires persons requesting more than 50 voter registration applications to provide certain information to the Secretary of State's office

MO - HB353 Changes the laws regarding fraud and abuse in the Missouri Medicaid Program

MO - HB357 Authorizes the State Highway Patrol to develop and implement a real-time electronic logbook for certain Schedule V substances and requires pharmacists and pharmacy technicians to report sales

MO - HB387 Specifies that bond proceeds, fees, and other revenues of the Missouri Higher Education Loan Authority can only be used for lowering rates, forgiving loans, and administering the program

MO - HB399 Prohibits any person from advertising or conducting live musical performances while using a false, deceptive, or misleading affiliation between the performing group and the original group

MO - HB430 Expands the crime of unlawful use of weapons to include possessing or discharging a firearem or projectile weapon if the person has been convicted of a crime punishable by imprisonment for more than a year

MO - HB432 Prohibits health insurers from discriminating against any willing provider in the geographic region of the health benefit plan

MO - HB438 Establishes the Twenty-first Century Scholars Program

MO - HB444 Authorizes an income tax deduction for any Social Security benefits received, regardless of age or income

MO - HB445 Establishes the Commission on the Death Penalty and places a moratorium on all executions until January 1, 2011

MO - HB453 Authorizes an income tax credit for donations to food pantries

MO - HB454 Authorizes the Family Support Division to assist certain elderly individuals who qualify for the federal Food Stamp Program in obtaining supplemental food stamps

MO - HB468 Exempts motor fuel used in school buses from motor fuel tax when driven to transport students for educational purposes

MO - HB469 Expands the liability protections for school employees and volunteers

MO - HB482 Changes the punishment for counterfeiting and requires the forfeiture of counterfeit goods, the materials and implements used to produce them, and the property used in the commission of the crime

MO - HB509 Allows an adopted person at least 18 years of age to receive a certified copy of his or her original birth certificate

MO - HB519 Expands the crime of murder in the first degree to include when a person knowingly causes the death of a child and a heinous element is involved, to be known as Erica and Zayquon's Law

MO - HB528 Changes the laws regarding criminal securities fraud and sets a minimum penalty when committed against the elderly or disabled

MO - HB533 Establishes the Public Service Accountability Act which requires most public bodies to analyze the costs and benefits of privatizing any service valued at $25,000 or more

MO - HB534 Establishes the Safe Staffing and Quality Care Accountability Act for Veterans Homes and the Safe Staffing and Quality Care Accountability Act for Mental Health Facilities

MO - HB535 Changes the laws regarding the regulation of state and private mental health facilities

MO - HB536 Prohibits any entity from preventing a student athlete from competing in or training for any Olympic event

MO - HB557 Requires the Governor to order the United States flag and the Missouri state flag to be flown at half-staff when any Missouri active-duty military personnel dies during a declared war or conflict

MO - HB558 Increases the length of a driver's license suspension for failing to stop for a school bus

MO - HB575 Requires the Governor to issue an executive order requiring the United States flag and the state flag flown at half-staff when a firefighter, police officer, or first responder dies in the line of duty

MO - HB583 Requires law enforcement agencies to notify a petitioner for an ex parte order of protection when the order has been served on the respondent or when no more attempts to serve are planned

MO - HB584 Changes the laws regarding post-conviction DNA testing by limiting who may apply for post-conviction testing and requiring the DNA evidence to be retained and preserved for a certain period of time

MO - HB591 Prohibits a person from employing or subcontracting with an illegal alien on any publicly financed project

MO - HB601 Changes the laws regarding public employee labor organizations

MO - HB604 Authorizes a state individual income tax credit equal to a percentage of any earned income tax credit claimed by the taxpayer on the individual's federal income tax return

MO - HB605 Prohibits membership on the Regional Taxicab Commission for certain persons and establishes a 10-member advisory committee

MO - HB612 Expands the Vietnam Veteran's Survivors Grant Program to include Vietnam veterans who are 100% disabled as a result of injuries sustained while serving in the military during the Vietnam War

MO - HB619 Specifies the situations in which the Civil Air Patrol may be activated, which missions are federal or state, and who pays for the missions

MO - HB622 Exempts driver's license applicants from proving lawful presence when the applicant has previously held a noncommercial driver's license, noncommercial instruction permit, or nondriver's license

MO - HB627 Requires the installation of carbon monoxide detection devices in certain residential properties

MO - HB639 Requires all new developments to have power lines installed underground

MO - HB662 Transfers from the Department of Economic Development to the Department of Public Safety the duty of certifying when a dry fire hydrant system meets the requirements to obtain an income tax credit

MO - HB676 Requires the Children's Division to develop rules to modify the income eligibility criteria for any person receiving state-funded child care assistance

MO - HB677 Allows licensed ambulance services, emergency medical response agencies, and not-for-profit organizations which contract for ambulance services to establish peer review committees

MO - HB707 Authorizes an income tax credit for the costs of recycling reusable materials from construction

MO - HB713 Allows certain small employers to obtain medical coverage through the Missouri Consolidated Health Care Plan

MO - HB718 Requires public school students enrolled in kindergarten or first grade to receive a comprehensive vision examination

MO - HB731 Requires utilities to credit a customer's account $25 for every 24 hours the customer experiences an electrical outage beyond the first 48 hours of the outage

MO - HB733 Changes the definition of "security" in the laws regulating securities so that the sale of variable annuities will be governed by the Secretary of State

MO - HB739 Creates the Public Safety Enhancement Fund to use moneys from the General Revenue Fund to supplement county deputy sheriffs' salaries

MO - HB786 Requires the development of caseload standards for the Department of Health and Senior Services and the Department of Mental Health

MO - HB806 Repeals the law currently prohibiting Kansas City police officers from participating in certain political activities

MO - HB815 Changes the laws regarding the licensure of nurses

MO - HB823 Changes the laws regarding the circuit breaker tax credit, provides a tax credit for earned income, and exempts Social Security benefits from taxation for certain senior citizens

MO - HB838 Changes the laws regarding public records to keep law enforcement internal investigation documents closed records unless criminal charges are filed

MO - HB839 Revises the laws regarding the minimum school days, school scheduling, and inclement weather

MO - HB886 Changes the laws regarding solid waste

MO - HB900 Requires insurers providing medical malpractice insurance to health care providers to establish premiums based on the average judgment in medical malpractice cases by county

MO - HB927 Excludes corrections officers from the State Merit System

MO - HB946 Requires the Missouri Public Service Commission to develop standards regarding vegetation, electrical service, and infrastructure

MO - HB959 Requires the Missouri Public Service Commission to implement an energy assurance program pilot project to provide heat-related utility services to low-income individuals

MO - HB980 Requires persons arrested for the manufacture or distribution of drugs to appear before a judge prior to being released on bond

MO - HB983 Increases the penalty for endangering the welfare of a child in the first degree when shaking a child younger than five years of age to a minimum of 15 years in prison

MO - HB984 Allows the court to order a person's vehicle impounded for up to one year as part of a penalty for driving while intoxicated

MO - HB986 Allows crime victims to take time off from work to attend criminal proceedings without retribution by their employer

MO - HB992 Designates a portion of State Highway 110 in Jefferson County as the "DeSoto Railroad Employees Memorial Highway"

MO - HB1077 Establishes the Energy Conservation Tax Credit Act which authorizes a tax credit for electric utilities to encourage energy conservation by funding the green building of residential homes

MO - HB1090 Establishes the Business Premises Safety Act

MO - HB1093 Requires peace officers who make traffic stops to receive three hours of training within the law enforcement continuing education three-year reporting period and waives training for officers on military duty

MO - HB1099 Changes the laws regarding child care

MO - HB1101 Establishes the Child Internet Protection Act which requires school districts to file Internet use policies with the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education

MO - HB1102 Revises unlawful transactions with a child by making it a crime to sell or rent video games to a child if the video game has been rated mature or adults only

MO - HB1107 Expands eligibility for the Missouri Rx Plan to retired persons 65 years of age or older with incomes of up to $25,000 for individuals and $50,000 for married couples

MO - HB1120 Changes the preference requirements for Missouri businesses in letting state purchasing contracts

MO - HB1126 Changes the distribution of funds from the professional athletes and entertainers tax so that 10% of the revenue is annually distributed to the Juneteenth Heritage and Jazz Festival and Memorial

MO - HB1153 Increases the penalty for the crime of assault on a police animal

MO - HB1181 Designates the portion of Interstate 44 from the city limits of St. Louis to the intersection of Kingshighway as the "Officer Michael Barwick Memorial Highway"

MO - HB1204 Allows applicants changing information on their driver's licenses to register to vote and requires the Department of Revenue to provide the voter information to the Office of the Secretary of State

MO - HB1216 Allows for a special license plate for members of the International Conference of Police Chaplains who have completed the basic certification requirements

MO - HB1217 Allows qualified retired peace officers to carry concealed firearms if they meet the criteria and possess the appropriate identification

MO - HB1250 Prohibits any lending institution from foreclosing on a mortgage loan for up to 18 months for any veteran who has applied for disability benefits

MO - HB1251 Requires a feasibility study by the Joint Committee on Terrorism, Bioterrorism, and Homeland Security of creating a state clearinghouse to compile immigration enforcement information

MO - HJR5 Proposes a constitutional amendment increasing the percentage of voters required for initiative petitions

MO - HJR27 Proposes a constitutional amendment transferring the initial responsibility for congressional and legislative redistricting from a congressional committee to a state demographer