+ − Contact Information Phone: (573) 751-1455 Office Address: 201 West Capitol Avenue Room 313-2 Jefferson City, MO + − Sponsored Bills (20) MO - HB275 Specifies certain employee rights as they relate to labor organizations MO - HB607 Specifies that health plans providing services for conditions within the scope of practice of athletic trainers may not deny reimbursement to a licensed athletic trainer if reimbursable to another provider MO - HB282 Changes the laws regarding public employee retirement MO - HB165 Requires the Missouri Supreme Court standards from September 17, 1996, regarding representation of children by guardians ad litem to be updated MO - HB332 Expands the Puppy Mill Cruelty Prevention Act to apply to humane societies and exempts shelters, pounds, kennels, pet shops, dealers, facilities, and breeders licensed prior to November 2, 2011 MO - HB955 Requires an assessor to use any nationally recognized motor vehicle valuation guide to determine the assessed valuation of a used motor vehicle for personal property taxation MO - HB442 Gives a bidding preference in a state contract for products and services manufactured, produced, or assembled by certain veteran-owned businesses headquartered in Missouri MO - HB890 Changes the laws regarding unsecured loans of $500 or less, commonly known as payday loans MO - HB331 Requires all federally licensed firearms dealers to waive the National Instant Criminal Background Check System requirement for a purchaser who possesses a valid concealed carry endorsement MO - HB469 Changes the laws regarding the Missouri Family Trust MO - HB330 Allows an applicant registering any property-carrying commercial vehicle weighing 12,000 pounds or more to request and be issued two license plates for the vehicle MO - HB277 Requires the local offices and resident hunting and fishing permit vendors of the Department of Conservation to make a voter registration application form available to a resident permit applicant MO - HB954 Specifies that a full-time employee of the Missouri Development Finance Board will be a state employee and a member of the Missouri State Employees' Retirement System MO - HB276 Changes the laws regarding unlawful picketing or protesting of a funeral MO - HB492 Requires written authorization by a public employee before a labor union can withhold any dues, fees, or political contribution from the employee's paycheck MO - HB164 Changes the age when the juvenile court will have jurisdiction over a child involving a state or local traffic violation from a child up to 15 1/2 years of age to a child up to 15 years of age MO - HB879 Changes the laws regarding the direct rollover provisions of the County Employees' Retirement System MO - HB431 Changes the laws regarding foster care and adoption and establishes the Missouri State Foster Care and Adoption Board and a task force on foster care recruitment, licensing, and retention MO - HB641 Changes the laws regarding controlled substances MO - HR39 Calls on the Attorney General to file an independent lawsuit or join 20 state attorneys general in their lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the federal health care reform legislation + − Cosponsored Bills (49) MO - HB94 Repeals the Puppy Mill Cruelty Prevention Act passed as Proposition B by voters in November 2010 MO - HB109 Repeals the provisions allowing the State Treasurer to invest in any linked deposit for specified purposes only for certain time periods MO - HB123 Prohibits the sales tax on firearms or ammunition from being levied at a higher rate than for any sales tax or other excise tax charged on any sporting goods or equipment or any hunting equipment MO - HB124 Allows an electrical company to recover from ratepayers the costs associated with early site development for certain electrical generation facilities MO - HB131 Changes the laws regarding the Animal Care Facilities Act and the Puppy Mill Cruelty Prevention Act MO - HB138 Establishes the School Construction Act which exempts the construction and maintenance work done for certain school districts from the prevailing wage rate requirement upon the school board's approval MO - HB148 Prohibits a residential contractor from advertising or promising to pay or rebate all or any portion of an insurance deductible as an inducement to the sale of goods or services MO - HB171 Allows certain third class cities to cancel any primary election for the office of mayor and councilman MO - HB198 Designates December 25 of each year as "Christmas Day" MO - HB209 Changes the laws regarding county nuisance abatement ordinances, junkyards, and private nuisance actions MO - HB213 Specifies that no abortion of a viable unborn child can be performed or induced except in certain specified situations MO - HB246 Revises the definition of "dollar-value modifier" for school funding formula purposes by setting it at a value of 1.0 for all districts MO - HB272 Increases the number of members on the MO HealthNet Oversight Committee from 18 to 19 by adding a licensed or registered nurse who cares for participants in the MO HealthNet Program MO - HB279 Increases, from $15,000 to $125,000, the amount of equity in a homestead that can be exempt from attachment in a bankruptcy proceeding when the person is 62 years of age or older MO - HB281 Changes the laws regarding the Puppy Mill Cruelty Prevention Act MO - HB294 Changes the laws regarding firearms, ammunition, and concealed carry endorsements MO - HB297 Revises the crime of abuse of a child to include knowingly inflicting cruel or excessive punishment upon a child younger than 17 years of age or knowingly causing physical injury by any means MO - HB299 Allows the Land Reclamation Commission to deny a mining permit if the affected land is within one mile of a school, child care facility, church, nursing home, public building, or cemetery MO - HB341 Repeals the provisions regarding the filing of a petition for the removal of a disqualification for certain individuals from purchasing, possessing, or transferring a firearm and establishes new provisions MO - HB363 Designates a portion of Interstate 44 in the City of St. Louis as the "Officer David Haynes Memorial Highway" MO - HB365 Changes the laws regarding unlawful picketing or protesting of a funeral MO - HB385 Extends the expiration date for an income tax credit for a contribution to a pregnancy resource center to August 28, 2023 MO - HB395 Creates the crime of operating a motorized vessel with excessive blood alcohol content when a person operates a motorized vessel on any navigable waterway with a blood alcohol content of .08 of 1% or more MO - HB463 Changes the laws regarding virtual schools MO - HB464 Eliminates, combines, and revises certain provisions regarding state boards, commissions, committees, and councils MO - HB470 Changes the laws regarding the nonresident entertainer and professional athletic team member income tax MO - HB483 Requires any entity performing or assisting in certain abortions or counseling a woman to have an abortion to file an annual report regarding moneys received under the federal Public Health Service Act MO - HB515 Establishes the Embryo Transfer Act which authorizes the legal relinquishment and subsequent transfer of human embryos MO - HB570 Requires a school district to include in its annual accountability report card whether it has a state-approved gifted education program and the percentage and number of students currently being served MO - HB638 Replaces the Motorist Insurance Identification Database Act with the Insured Vehicle Identification Network Act to track insured motorists, identify uninsured motorists, and maintain a statewide database MO - HB661 Changes the laws regarding debt adjusters MO - HB670 Establishes the Compete Missouri Program and the Compete Missouri Training Program within the Department of Economic Development MO - HB677 Removes the June 30, 2012 expiration date of the provisions requiring every child enrolling in kindergarten or first grade in a public school to receive one comprehensive vision examination MO - HB708 Changes the laws regarding violations of the public policy of Missouri when decisions are based on foreign law or legal code MO - HB740 Clarifies the current exemptions from sales and use tax by defining "manufacturing, processing, compounding, mining, or producing" to include testing, installing, calibrating, maintaining, and repairing MO - HB747 Changes the laws regarding the renewable energy standards enacted by Proposition C in 2008 MO - HB778 Allows certain persons to carry concealed firearms in the State Capitol Building or at a meeting of the General Assembly if they have a valid concealed carry endorsement MO - HB795 Designates the second Friday in March as "Missouri School Read-In Day" MO - HB856 Changes the laws regarding initiative and referendum petitions MO - HB894 Changes the laws regarding midwifery MO - HB895 Designates a portion of State Highway 25 in the counties of Dunklin and Stoddard as the "Representative Otto Bean Memorial Highway" MO - HR1826 Supports the work of Missouri's pregnancy resource centers and maternity homes in providing outstanding service to women and families MO - HJR26 Proposes a constitutional amendment prohibiting state government from recognizing, enforcing, or acting in furtherance of certain actions of the federal government MO - HJR31 Proposes a constitutional amendment prohibiting a state court from using any international law or Sharia law MO - HCR14 Designates February 6, 2011, as "Ronald Reagan Day" in Missouri in honor of the 100th anniversary of the birth of our 40th President of the United States MO - HCR15 Designates November 13, 2011, as "Buck O'Neil Day" in Missouri in honor of the first African-American coach in Major League Baseball MO - HCR19 Submits an official application by the State of Missouri for the calling of a convention for proposing amendments to the United States Constitution MO - HCR37 Recognition of every third week in June as Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy Week MO - SB226 Modifies provisions relating to emergency services
MO - HB607 Specifies that health plans providing services for conditions within the scope of practice of athletic trainers may not deny reimbursement to a licensed athletic trainer if reimbursable to another provider
MO - HB165 Requires the Missouri Supreme Court standards from September 17, 1996, regarding representation of children by guardians ad litem to be updated
MO - HB332 Expands the Puppy Mill Cruelty Prevention Act to apply to humane societies and exempts shelters, pounds, kennels, pet shops, dealers, facilities, and breeders licensed prior to November 2, 2011
MO - HB955 Requires an assessor to use any nationally recognized motor vehicle valuation guide to determine the assessed valuation of a used motor vehicle for personal property taxation
MO - HB442 Gives a bidding preference in a state contract for products and services manufactured, produced, or assembled by certain veteran-owned businesses headquartered in Missouri
MO - HB890 Changes the laws regarding unsecured loans of $500 or less, commonly known as payday loans
MO - HB331 Requires all federally licensed firearms dealers to waive the National Instant Criminal Background Check System requirement for a purchaser who possesses a valid concealed carry endorsement
MO - HB330 Allows an applicant registering any property-carrying commercial vehicle weighing 12,000 pounds or more to request and be issued two license plates for the vehicle
MO - HB277 Requires the local offices and resident hunting and fishing permit vendors of the Department of Conservation to make a voter registration application form available to a resident permit applicant
MO - HB954 Specifies that a full-time employee of the Missouri Development Finance Board will be a state employee and a member of the Missouri State Employees' Retirement System
MO - HB492 Requires written authorization by a public employee before a labor union can withhold any dues, fees, or political contribution from the employee's paycheck
MO - HB164 Changes the age when the juvenile court will have jurisdiction over a child involving a state or local traffic violation from a child up to 15 1/2 years of age to a child up to 15 years of age
MO - HB879 Changes the laws regarding the direct rollover provisions of the County Employees' Retirement System
MO - HB431 Changes the laws regarding foster care and adoption and establishes the Missouri State Foster Care and Adoption Board and a task force on foster care recruitment, licensing, and retention
MO - HR39 Calls on the Attorney General to file an independent lawsuit or join 20 state attorneys general in their lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the federal health care reform legislation
MO - HB94 Repeals the Puppy Mill Cruelty Prevention Act passed as Proposition B by voters in November 2010
MO - HB109 Repeals the provisions allowing the State Treasurer to invest in any linked deposit for specified purposes only for certain time periods
MO - HB123 Prohibits the sales tax on firearms or ammunition from being levied at a higher rate than for any sales tax or other excise tax charged on any sporting goods or equipment or any hunting equipment
MO - HB124 Allows an electrical company to recover from ratepayers the costs associated with early site development for certain electrical generation facilities
MO - HB131 Changes the laws regarding the Animal Care Facilities Act and the Puppy Mill Cruelty Prevention Act
MO - HB138 Establishes the School Construction Act which exempts the construction and maintenance work done for certain school districts from the prevailing wage rate requirement upon the school board's approval
MO - HB148 Prohibits a residential contractor from advertising or promising to pay or rebate all or any portion of an insurance deductible as an inducement to the sale of goods or services
MO - HB171 Allows certain third class cities to cancel any primary election for the office of mayor and councilman
MO - HB209 Changes the laws regarding county nuisance abatement ordinances, junkyards, and private nuisance actions
MO - HB213 Specifies that no abortion of a viable unborn child can be performed or induced except in certain specified situations
MO - HB246 Revises the definition of "dollar-value modifier" for school funding formula purposes by setting it at a value of 1.0 for all districts
MO - HB272 Increases the number of members on the MO HealthNet Oversight Committee from 18 to 19 by adding a licensed or registered nurse who cares for participants in the MO HealthNet Program
MO - HB279 Increases, from $15,000 to $125,000, the amount of equity in a homestead that can be exempt from attachment in a bankruptcy proceeding when the person is 62 years of age or older
MO - HB297 Revises the crime of abuse of a child to include knowingly inflicting cruel or excessive punishment upon a child younger than 17 years of age or knowingly causing physical injury by any means
MO - HB299 Allows the Land Reclamation Commission to deny a mining permit if the affected land is within one mile of a school, child care facility, church, nursing home, public building, or cemetery
MO - HB341 Repeals the provisions regarding the filing of a petition for the removal of a disqualification for certain individuals from purchasing, possessing, or transferring a firearm and establishes new provisions
MO - HB363 Designates a portion of Interstate 44 in the City of St. Louis as the "Officer David Haynes Memorial Highway"
MO - HB385 Extends the expiration date for an income tax credit for a contribution to a pregnancy resource center to August 28, 2023
MO - HB395 Creates the crime of operating a motorized vessel with excessive blood alcohol content when a person operates a motorized vessel on any navigable waterway with a blood alcohol content of .08 of 1% or more
MO - HB464 Eliminates, combines, and revises certain provisions regarding state boards, commissions, committees, and councils
MO - HB470 Changes the laws regarding the nonresident entertainer and professional athletic team member income tax
MO - HB483 Requires any entity performing or assisting in certain abortions or counseling a woman to have an abortion to file an annual report regarding moneys received under the federal Public Health Service Act
MO - HB515 Establishes the Embryo Transfer Act which authorizes the legal relinquishment and subsequent transfer of human embryos
MO - HB570 Requires a school district to include in its annual accountability report card whether it has a state-approved gifted education program and the percentage and number of students currently being served
MO - HB638 Replaces the Motorist Insurance Identification Database Act with the Insured Vehicle Identification Network Act to track insured motorists, identify uninsured motorists, and maintain a statewide database
MO - HB670 Establishes the Compete Missouri Program and the Compete Missouri Training Program within the Department of Economic Development
MO - HB677 Removes the June 30, 2012 expiration date of the provisions requiring every child enrolling in kindergarten or first grade in a public school to receive one comprehensive vision examination
MO - HB708 Changes the laws regarding violations of the public policy of Missouri when decisions are based on foreign law or legal code
MO - HB740 Clarifies the current exemptions from sales and use tax by defining "manufacturing, processing, compounding, mining, or producing" to include testing, installing, calibrating, maintaining, and repairing
MO - HB747 Changes the laws regarding the renewable energy standards enacted by Proposition C in 2008
MO - HB778 Allows certain persons to carry concealed firearms in the State Capitol Building or at a meeting of the General Assembly if they have a valid concealed carry endorsement
MO - HB895 Designates a portion of State Highway 25 in the counties of Dunklin and Stoddard as the "Representative Otto Bean Memorial Highway"
MO - HR1826 Supports the work of Missouri's pregnancy resource centers and maternity homes in providing outstanding service to women and families
MO - HJR26 Proposes a constitutional amendment prohibiting state government from recognizing, enforcing, or acting in furtherance of certain actions of the federal government
MO - HJR31 Proposes a constitutional amendment prohibiting a state court from using any international law or Sharia law
MO - HCR14 Designates February 6, 2011, as "Ronald Reagan Day" in Missouri in honor of the 100th anniversary of the birth of our 40th President of the United States
MO - HCR15 Designates November 13, 2011, as "Buck O'Neil Day" in Missouri in honor of the first African-American coach in Major League Baseball
MO - HCR19 Submits an official application by the State of Missouri for the calling of a convention for proposing amendments to the United States Constitution
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