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Missouri Rep. Rick Brattin (R)

55th district

Email Address: steve.ahlers@senate.mo.gov

Phone: (573) 751-2108

Office Address:
201 W Capitol Ave., Rm. 221 Jefferson City, MO 65101

Senator Rick Brattin was elected in 2020 to represent Missouri’s 31st Senatorial District. He is a former auditor of Cass County and previously served four terms in the Missouri House of Representatives, from 2010-2018, representing the 55th District in Cass County. During his time in the House, Sen. Brattin served as majority floor whip, chaired the Special Committee on Government Oversight and was the senior member of both the Local Government and the Veterans committees.
Senator Brattin is a native of Cass County, growing up in Greenwood. He graduated from Lee’s Summit High School and then joined the United States Marine Corps, where he served for six years as a non-commissioned officer. Senator Brattin has owned and operated a small construction company for 14 years and maintains a 40-acre farm in central Cass County, north of Harrisonville.
Senator Brattin and his wife, Athena, reside in Harrisonville with their five amazing children: Mariah, Kayla, Rick, Garrett and Hannah. He and his family are devoted Christians and members of Abundant Life Church in Lee’s Summit. Senator Brattin is active in several groups and organizations across the 31st Senatorial District. In his free time, Sen. Brattin enjoys being involved in his childrens’ sporting events, working around his farm, hunting and enjoying Missouri’s wildlife.

Prior Legislative Service:
House of Representatives: 2010 – 2018

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MO - HB1469 Requires all employers and business entities to enroll and actively participate in a federal work authorization program and imposes stricter penalties for employing an unauthorized alien

MO - HR923 Adopts articles of impeachment for the Governor based on his failure to discipline or dismiss executive branch employees responsible for the release of concealed carry endorsement information

MO - HB1947 Requires the State Board of Mediation to conduct an election to certify the exclusive bargaining representatives of an appropriate collective bargaining unit for certain public employees every two years

MO - HB1648 Requires statewide elected officials, members of the General Assembly, and judges to be subject to random drug testing

MO - HB1477 Authorizes Missouri to enter into the multistate Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement, eliminates all state tax credits, phases in a flat income tax rate, and increases the sales and use tax by .25%

MO - HB1476 Requires the issuance of a 30-day temporary nondriver's license in order for the Department of Revenue to verify the identity and citizenship of the applicant

MO - HB1946 Changes the laws regarding water resources

MO - HB2281 Changes the laws regarding workers' compensation insurance premiums

MO - HB1473 Requires a person becoming a member of the General Assembly for the first time on or after January 1, 2015, to be covered under a defined contribution retirement plan

MO - HB2206 Requires the written consent of the father of the child before an abortion can be performed, with certain exceptions

MO - HB1470 Adds the option of by firing squad to the manner by which the death penalty may be inflicted

MO - HB1475 Authorizes an exemption from the motor fuel tax for motor fuel used in watercraft in this state

MO - HB1649 Changes the laws regarding tort liability associated with the concealed carry of firearms

MO - HJR61 Proposes a constitutional amendment regarding the right of every citizen to possess, purchase, or manufacture ammunition and other parts for fire arms

MO - HB1471 Requires all inmates receiving an on-site non-emergency medical examination or treatment from correctional center personnel to be charged 50 cents per visit

MO - HB1474 Authorizes any school district to designate a teacher or administrator as a school protection officer who may carry concealed firearms after he or she has met specified minimum training requirements

MO - HB1472 Requires schools teaching the theory of evolution by natural selection to have a policy on parental notification and a mechanism for opting out of the instruction

MO - HB1160 Allows a female veteran to obtain a "WOMAN VETERAN" special license plate

MO - HB1165 Adds specified graphing calculators to the list of items that are exempt from sales tax during the annual sales tax holiday for school supplies

MO - HB1215 Raises the maximum speed limit on rural interstates and freeways of the state from 70 to 75 miles per hour

MO - HB1220 Requires a convicted sex offender to be told of his or her obligation to register as a sex offender at the time of adjudication instead of the current requirement of prior to release or discharge

MO - HB1224 Changes the laws regarding the withholding tax filing requirements for certain small businesses

MO - HB1247 Requires the Department of Higher Education to develop a procedure for dual credit course tuition and fee reimbursement for students who qualify for the A+ Program

MO - HB1249 Prohibits school officials and employees from giving preference to themselves or family members for certain business transactions unless procedures are followed for public notice and competitive bidding

MO - HB1250 Establishes guidelines for statewide student assessments

MO - HB1295 Changes the laws regarding income tax

MO - HB1296 Changes the laws regarding taxes based on sales

MO - HB1297 Modifies the corporate income tax rate in Missouri by gradually phasing it out over a five year period

MO - HB1303 Establishes the Missouri Student Religious Liberties Act

MO - HB1327 Prohibits a health benefit plan from requiring a higher out-of-pocket cost for oral chemotherapy than it requires for injected or intravenous chemotherapy

MO - HB1388 Requires a search warrant for a government entity to obtain location information of an electronic device

MO - HB1439 Establishes the Second Amendment Preservation Act and changes the laws regarding firearms

MO - HB1478 Changes the laws regarding the protection of women's health care

MO - HB1488 Specifies that parental liberty to direct the upbringing, education, and care of his or her children is a fundamental right not subject to infringement without demonstrating a compelling governmental interest

MO - HB1489 Authorizes the General Assembly to remove any department director or deputy director if it determines that the removal is necessary for the betterment of the public service

MO - HB1490 Changes the laws regarding academic performance and learning standards in elementary and secondary education

MO - HB1539 Changes the laws regarding public safety

MO - HB1542 Requires the Governor to establish the Missouri State Guard if the Missouri National Guard or a major portion of it is called into active federal service or alerted for federal service or for any other reason the Governor deems necessary

MO - HB1556 Establishes the Missouri Firearms Freedom Act and changes the laws regarding firearms

MO - HB1567 Requires any state agency that assesses or imposes a monetary, disciplinary, or administrative penalty to implement procedures that provide information on the Internet regarding the administrative appeal process

MO - HB1576 Requires a city or political subdivision which intends to expand solid waste collection services into certain areas to put the intent to a vote of the people in the expanded area

MO - HB1577 Expands the crime of assault of a law enforcement officer in the first, second, and third degrees to include the assault of an animal control officer

MO - HB1578 Establishes the Seniors' Retirement Protection Act which specifies that up to $125,000 of the value of the primary residence of a person who is 62 years or older will be exempt from attachment or execution

MO - HB1585 Establishes the Abortion Ban for Sex Selection and Genetic Abnormalities Act of 2014 to prohibit an abortion solely due to the sex of the unborn child or a genetic abnormality diagnosis

MO - HB1586 Requires the Department of Social Services to seek a federal waiver to mandate that electronic benefit cards be imprinted with a photograph of the recipient

MO - HB1587 Requires the State Board of Education and other public school entities to encourage students to explore scientific questions and to assist teaching of scientific theories of biological or chemical evolution

MO - HB1623 Allows employers to offer employees the option of accruing compensatory leave time on an hour-for-hour basis in lieu of receiving overtime wages

MO - HB1647 Prohibits the state and political subdivisions from implementing policies affecting property rights and from entering into certain relationships with organizations

MO - HB1655 Exempts motorcyclists age 21 and older from wearing a helmet when operating a motorcycle or motortricycle

MO - HB1682 Establishes a hybrid retirement plan and requires all new members of the plan to participate in the defined contribution program for state employees and elected officials who become employed on or after January 1, 2015

MO - HB1688 Changes the laws regarding state income tax by exempting all income below the poverty line from tax

MO - HB1816 Specifies that a cause of action cannot be made against a sheriff, a deputy sheriff, or an administrative employee of a sheriff when acting in the furtherance of or in compliance with a court order or directive

MO - HB1818 Requires the election of members of the State Board of Education to be based on residence in state congressional districts

MO - HB1885 Requires landlords with 20 or more rental units to place security deposits in escrow bank accounts in federally insured banking institutions

MO - HB1887 Changes the laws regarding blighted areas and the use of eminent domain

MO - HB1888 Specifies that any issue to increase any tax, license, fee, or levy requiring voter approval under Article X of the Missouri Constitution must be placed on the ballot only on the general election day

MO - HB1899 Changes the laws regarding fire protection districts in the City of Harrisonville

MO - HB1925 Prohibits any state agency or department from engaging in biometric analysis of photographs and digital data

MO - HB1943 Changes the prohibition on restricting the celebration of federal holidays to allow for the imposition and enforcement of reasonable regulations to protect the public's health and safety

MO - HB1967 Changes the laws regarding taxation

MO - HB2036 Establishes the Article V Convention Act

MO - HB2072 Prohibits any public funds or governmental economic incentives to be authorized for a project involving abortion services, human cloning, or prohibited human research

MO - HB2082 Changes the laws regarding the death penalty

MO - HB2242 Specifies that public school students must not be subject to penalties or discipline for simulating a weapon while playing if it does not cause bodily harm, disrupt learning, or constitute a serious threat

MO - HR380 Adopts Articles of Impeachment for Governor Jay Nixon for the issuance of Executive Order 13-14 regarding the filing of a Missouri state combined income tax return by certain same-sex couples

MO - HR476 Adopts articles of impeachment against Governor Nixon for failure to issue writs of election to fill vacancies in the General Assembly without delay as required by state law

MO - HR3012 HR on Benghazi

MO - HJR48 Proposes a constitutional amendment requiring the State Lottery Commission to develop and sell a Veterans Lottery Ticket with proceeds to go to the Veterans Commission Capital Improvement Trust Fund

MO - HJR52 Proposes a constitutional amendment allowing a law to be retrospective in its operation with respect to a new obligation, duty, or disability imposed upon sexual offenders

MO - HJR62 Proposes a constitutional amendment specifying that each citizen has an inherent liberty that includes being able to make decisions regarding lawful health care related services or products

MO - HJR74 Proposes a constitutional amendment requiring members of the State Board of Education to be elected by the voters instead of being appointed by the Governor

MO - HJR77 Proposes a constitutional amendment changing the laws regarding sessions of the General Assembly

MO - HCR13 Urges the United States Air Force to retain the A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft fleet

MO - HCR25 Recognizes the month of February as "Oral Health Awareness Month" and that good oral health is critical to good overall health

MO - HCR41 Applies to Congress for the calling of a convention to propose certain amendments to the United States Constitution which place limits on the federal government

MO - HCR53 Strongly urges the United States Congress to continue investigating the September 11, 2012, terrorist attacks on our consulate in Benghazi, Libya

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