Missouri Rep. Jeff Roorda (D)

MO - Terrorism, Bioterrorism and Homeland Security

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MO - Local Government (House)

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MO - Crime Prevention (House)

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MO - Public Safety (House)

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MO - HCR83 Strongly urges Congress to close the loophole in the "Prevent Deceptive Census Look Alike Mailings Act" and strengthen the penalties for violators

MO - HB2336 Requires certain employees of the state or any political subdivision to be given leave with pay to attend conventions of the Fraternal Order of Police or the International Association of Firefighters

MO - HB2128 Revises the laws regarding the crime of unlawful use of weapons as it applies to the possession of a firearm or projectile weapon in the residence of a person who is intoxicated

MO - HB1866 Authorizes the City of Arnold to use a portion of the revenues received from its transient guest tax for promoting tourism to make improvements to the city's school district's football field

MO - HB1395 Revises the laws regarding firearms to make them consistent with federal law by specifying that a convicted felon will be guilty of unlawful possession of a firearm only if the firearm is concealable

MO - HB1396 Establishes a procedure for residents of third class cities to petition the county council for the adoption or repeal of a city ordinance

MO - HB1331 Changes the controlled substance classification of all methamphetamine precursor drugs from Schedule IV and Schedule V to Schedule III, requiring a physician's prescription

MO - HB1286 Allows licensed ambulance services, licensed emergency medical response agencies, and not-for-profit organizations which provide or contract for ambulance services to establish peer review committees

MO - HB1284 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 - HB1870 Establishes the Commission on the Death Penalty, places a moratorium on all executions until January 1, 2013, and creates the Cold Case Investigation Revolving Fund

MO - HB1280 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 - HB1287 Imposes an excise tax on controlled substances and illicit alcoholic beverages

MO - HB1828 Changes the laws regarding driving while intoxicated

MO - HB1663 Authorizes certain fire protection districts that impose a sales tax for emergency dispatching services to use, upon voter approval, the property tax revenue for county general revenue purposes

MO - HB1398 Prohibits denial of mental health care and treatment for children who are alleged victims of abuse and neglect and requires guardians ad litem to have training in child abuse and neglect or in mental health

MO - HCR31 Urges Congress to end or strictly limit the application of the Department of Defense Stop Loss Program which involuntarily extends the active duty service obligation of military personnel

MO - HB1278 Allows for the appointment of an acting county municipal court judge on a temporary basis if any judge of a county municipal court becomes ill or is otherwise unavailable

MO - HB2366 Requires the prosecuting or circuit attorney to file a motion for the court-ordered sexually transmitted disease testing of a defendant charged with certain sexual offenses

MO - HB1780 Changes the laws regarding the Open Meetings and Records Law, commonly known as the Sunshine Law, on records or documents involving law enforcement officers

MO - HB1539 Expands the list of Schedule II controlled substances to include several nitrites

MO - HB1397 Changes the laws regarding the county special allocation fund

MO - HB1279 Requires the juvenile court to publish the time, date, and location of certain juvenile court proceedings in a court docket and to post it in a conspicuous and readily available location in the courthouse

MO - HB1679 Changes the laws regarding certain city sales taxes and authorizes certain cities to impose, upon voter approval, a sales tax of up to one-half of 1% for the operation of public safety departments

MO - HB1371 Allows an employee of a fire protection or ambulance district to serve as a board member of a fire protection or ambulance district if the district is not in the same county where he or she is employed

MO - HB1560 Authorizes Missouri to enter into the Interstate Compact on the Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote Act

MO - HB1283 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 - HB1680 Prohibits third class cities from imposing storm water usage fees on property owned by any church, public school, nonprofit organization, or political subdivision

MO - HB2417 Transfers all powers, duties, and functions of the State Water Patrol within the Department of Public Safety to the newly established Division of Water Patrol within the State Highway Patrol

MO - HB1368 Prohibits a school district from scheduling a day or a half day off of school within five weekdays of Veterans Day unless the district also schedules Veterans Day as a day off

MO - HB1369 Expands the list of Schedule II controlled substances to include several nitrites

MO - HB2050 Changes the laws regarding the designation of controlled substances

MO - HB1282 Requires all basic life support ambulances and stretcher vans to be equipped with an automated external defibrillator and be staffed by at least one individual trained in its use

MO - HCR30 Establishes the Joint Interim Committee on Use of Less-Lethal Options by Law Enforcement to study and make recommendations regarding the use and relative dangers of less than lethal force by law enforcement

MO - HB1681 Allows ambulance districts to impose, upon voter approval, a sales tax in lieu of a property tax to fund the district

MO - HB1332 Creates the crime of motorcycle stunt driving

MO - HB1285 Requires all counties and fire protection districts to adopt and enforce the 2003 ICC International Fire Code

MO - HB1370 Requires the Department of Health and Senior Services to establish cord blood collection sites across the state for transportation to the Saint Louis Cord Blood Bank

MO - HJR69 Proposes a constitutional amendment limiting the total service in the General Assembly to 16 years in any proportion between the House of Representatives and the Senate

MO - HB1712 Allows employees of any public body to form and join labor organizations to collectively bargain regarding salaries and other conditions of employment

MO - HB1849 Adds one active member of the Missouri Deputy Sheriff's Association to the Missouri Sheriff Methamphetamine Relief Taskforce

MO - HB2339 Requires a political subdivision to provide employees with the opportunity to contribute to a continuing committee through voluntary payroll deductions under certain conditions

MO - HB1561 Authorizes, upon voter approval, an excise tax on certain caffeinated beverages to fund the State Children's Health Insurance Program

MO - HB1640 Allows for the appointment of an acting county municipal court judge on a temporary basis if any judge of a county municipal court becomes ill or is otherwise unavailable

MO - HB1281 Authorizes counties to assess a fee on all civil case filings by the circuit court to provide funding to qualified nonprofit organizations to implement a neutral site child custody exchange program

MO - HB2441 Establishes the Good Jobs First Act which provides development subsidies to certain corporations

MO - HJR53 Proposes a constitutional amendment repealing authority of chartered cities or counties to take blighted property by eminent domain but authorizes them to enact ordinances to impose liens

MO - HCR45 Requests the Adjutant General of the Missouri National Guard to establish a voluntary reporting program for Missouri National Guard members and veterans who have been exposed to depleted uranium

MO - HB2386 Changes the laws regarding sexual offenses involving a child

MO - HB2129 Authorizes a claim clearinghouse to process and verify a request for an offset of an income tax refund and lottery winnings to satisfy an outstanding debt for ambulance services an individual received

MO - HB1970 Designates a portion of Lindbergh Boulevard in St. Louis County as the "Dave Sinclair Boulevard"

MO - HB1897 Allows political subdivisions to conduct ranked-choice voting in certain elections

MO - HB1865 Requires school boards and directors of youth sports programs to work with the Missouri State High School Activities Association to develop guidelines regarding head injuries

MO - HB1839 Allows any registered voter who is eligible to vote in a particular election to do so by absentee ballot without being required to state a reason

MO - HB1751 Removes the provision that makes an excursion gambling boat licensee guilty of a class B misdemeanor if he or she exchanges tokens, chips, or other forms of credit to be used on games for anything of value

MO - HB1498 Changes the laws regarding the requirements for reimbursing health insurance claims

MO - HB1418 Allows an employee who is injured on the job to select his or her own health care provider to cure and relieve the effects of the injury at the expense of the employer

MO - HB1322 Changes the laws regarding campaign contributions to candidates and committees

MO - HB1219 Requires the Department of Health and Senior Services to implement strategies to raise public awareness regarding food allergens

MO - HB1345 Exempts any person selling or delivering raw milk or cream to another person for the individual's own use from the permit and inspection requirements of the State Milk Board

MO - HB1665 Changes the laws regarding adoption records

MO - HB1739 Changes the laws regarding fire protection districts and certain candidate qualifications in special districts and township organization counties

MO - HB1416 Establishes the Missouri Worker Freedom Act which prohibits employers from requiring employees to participate in meetings or communications regarding the employer's opinions on religious or political matters

MO - HB1207 Classifies sawmills and planing mills as agricultural and horticultural property instead of commercial property for property taxation purposes

MO - HJR70 Proposes a constitutional amendment limiting the total service in the General Assembly to 16 years in any proportion between the House of Representatives and the Senate

MO - HCR33 Urges the State of Missouri to recognize the yellow with three stripes heritage and freedom flag as the official flag of the Vietnamese-American community

MO - HB2044 Establishes the Manufacturing Incubators Act

MO - HB1971 Changes the laws regarding the payment of health insurance claims

MO - HB1873 Prohibits certain persons from being appointed to the Regional Taxicab Commission and establishes a 10-member advisory committee

MO - HB1860 Authorizes a tax credit equal to 100% of the state sales tax paid on any motor vehicle assembled and purchased in Missouri

MO - HB1834 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 - HB1827 Changes the laws regarding fire department employee residency requirements

MO - HB1257 Allows criminal charges to be filed against a mother who intentionally used or ingested an illegal controlled substance while she was pregnant which resulted in harm to her unborn child

MO - HB1442 Changes the laws regarding certain city sales taxes and authorizes certain cities and Montgomery County to impose, upon voter approval, transient guest taxes

MO - HB1307 Changes the laws regarding hospital patient safety

MO - HB1492 Authorizes Jefferson County, upon voter approval, to impose a retail sales tax to fund public health and safety projects and programs of the county public health center

MO - HB1288 Establishes the Large Carnivore Act which regulates the ownership, possession, transportation, and breeding of large carnivores

MO - HB1237 Allows adopted adults 21 years of age or older to receive a certified copy of his or her original, unaltered birth certificate and makes changes to the laws regarding the release of identifying information

MO - HB1853 Requires public schools to observe Veterans Day each year by sponsoring activities to commemorate the day for students in kindergarten through twelfth grade

MO - HB1758 Establishes the Blue Alert System and the Blue Alert System Oversight Committee to assist in the identification and location of any person suspected of killing or seriously wounding a law enforcement officer

MO - HB1728 Changes the laws regarding the use of paper ballots at elections

MO - HB1304 Requires health insurance coverage to continue for any child or dependent of an enrollee with Down Syndrome after they reach 18 years of age

MO - HB1469 Exempts motor fuel used to operate school buses transporting students for educational purposes from the motor fuel tax and requires a uniform and simplified motor fuel tax exemption claim process

MO - HB2262 Requires the Adjutant General to establish the Missouri Youth Challenge Academy for at-risk high school age youth

MO - HB2120 Specifies the conditions when stormwater runoff will be considered to flow to a sewer maintained by the Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District for purposes of charging the property owner a stormwater fee

MO - HCR15 Supports the passage of the federal Employee Free Choice Act to protect and preserve for America's workers their freedom to choose for themselves whether or not to form a union

MO - HB1444 Requires certain public governing bodies to hold a public meeting and to allow public comment four business days prior to voting on certain issues

MO - HB1654 Requires a notice of garnishment and a writ of sequestration to contain only the last four digits of a person's Social Security number instead of the full number

MO - HB1693 Creates the crime of endangerment of emergency personnel or emergency responder

MO - HB2093 Authorizes a tax credit to an individual, partnership, or corporation for 100% of the salary and benefits paid to an employee while on active military duty as a member of a reserve or national guard unit

MO - HB1688 Requires a person who has reasonable cause to believe that a pharmacist's or health care professional's conduct is illegal or could cause serious injury to make a report to specified authorities

MO - HB1786 Authorizes an income tax credit for the eligible costs of bringing a major sporting event or game to Missouri

MO - HB1208 Adds the person designated by a military member in a United States Department of Defense form to the term next-of-kin as it relates to the right of sepulcher in final dispostition of the decedent's remains

MO - HB2091 Exempts residential property owned by an individual 62 years of age or older from certain increases in assessed valuation

MO - HB1445 Changes the laws regarding the Open Meetings and Records Law, commonly known as the Sunshine Law

MO - HB1858 Transfers the administrative responsibility of the Minority and Underrepresented Environmental Literacy Program and the committee which administers the program to the Department of Higher Education

MO - HB1470 Allows voters to cast advance ballots

MO - HB2090 Prohibits any condemning authority from acquiring by eminent domain any real property where a commercial gun shop, hunting preserve, or shooting range is located

MO - HB1346 Increases from 26 to 52 the number of weeks an individual is eligible to receive shared work benefits under the Shared Work Unemployment Compensation Program in the Division of Employment Security

MO - HB1336 Requires the Governor to issue an annual proclamation designating March 12 as "Girl Scout Day"

MO - HB1574 Requires prepaid wireless service suppliers to collect a 75-cent monthly fee from its customers for 911 emergency communications services

MO - HB1543 Changes the laws regarding school employee liability, safety practices, and reporting acts of violence

MO - HB1417 Expands eligibility for the Missouri Rx Plan to include retired Missouri residents 65 years of age or older with annual incomes of up to $25,000 for individuals and of up to $50,000 for married couples

MO - HB1419 Prohibits any person, except law enforcement personnel, from climbing, standing, or working on top of any tanker trailer stopped along any highway unless proper safety precautions are taken

MO - HB1854 Creates the School Safety and School Violence Prevention Fund

MO - HB1675 Establishes the Manufacturing Jobs Act which establishes incentives for qualified suppliers or manufacturing facilities that create or retain Missouri jobs

MO - HB2368 Establishes regulations for contract carriers that transport railroad employees for compensation

MO - HB2365 Requires contract carriers transporting railroad employees to equip their vehicles with oscillating amber or white strobe lights

MO - HJR52 Proposes a constitutional amendment restricting the use of eminent domain

MO - HB2216 Expands the crime of unlawful use of a weapon to include knowingly possessing a firearm while also in possession of a specified amount of a controlled substance

MO - HB1311 Requires health carriers issuing or renewing a health benefit plan to provide coverage for the diagnosis and treatment of autism spectrum disorders

MO - HB1690 Repeals the provisions requiring motor vehicle safety inspections for most vehicles beginning January 1, 2011, and requires the State Highway Patrol to perform a safety inspection on all school buses

MO - HB1263 Allows specified sewer districts in a charter county to subdivide into subdistricts, issue bonds, collect annual rental charges, and construct and finance certain additional lateral sewers

MO - HB1915 Establishes the Missouri Earned Income Tax Credit Act which authorizes an individual income tax credit equal to 20% of any earned income tax credit claimed by the taxpayer on his or her federal income tax return

MO - HB1795 Changes the laws regarding members of the Civil Air Patrol who participate in emergency services or counter narcotics missions

MO - HB1757 Requires the Board of Probation and Parole to make periodic reviews of certain convicted offenders serving sentences of 50 years or life without the possibility of parole

MO - HB2217 Revises the crime of unlawful use of weapons and authorizes the revocation of a concealed carry endorsement when the holder is convicted of committing a felony while in the possession of a firearm

MO - HB2378 Specifies that Jefferson County cannot adopt any charter provision or any order or ordinance preventing the county from contracting out the county's probation services

MO - HB2286 Establishes the Missouri Radon Certification Program to certify providers of radon services

MO - HB1745 Requires the State Treasurer to hold and maintain military medals until their owner or his or her heirs can be found and authorizes the Treasurer to designate an organization to be the custodian of a medal

MO - HB1999 Specifies that if Missouri loses a Congressional district following the 2010 redistricting, the ninth member of the University of Missouri Board of Curators will be a student curator with voting right

MO - HB1683 Establishes the Commission on the Death Penalty and places a moratorium on all executions until January 1, 2013

MO - HCR72 Strongly urges the federal Department of Homeland Security and Congress to increase the level of enforcement of illegal immigration, espcially the hiring of unauthorized workers

MO - HCR7 Disapproves State Tax Commission proposed state regulations regarding value of each grade of agricultural and horticultural land for 2011 2012 assessment years under Section 137.021RSMo

MO - HB1210 Changes the controlled substance classification of all methamphetamine precursor drugs from Schedule IV and Schedule V to Schedule III, requiring a physician's prescription