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Weekly Bill Report 02-03-2012
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Adds department of transportation emergency response vehicles and motorist assistance vehicles to "emergency vehicle" classification of section 304.022.
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Bill History:
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01-25-12 H Referred to House Committee on House-Transportation
01-31-12 H Meeting set for 12:00 PM, HR 7 House-Transportation
01-31-12 H Public hearing completed
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Authorizes a surcharge for offsetting emergency services costs in McDonald County.
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Bill History:
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12-09-11 H Filed
01-04-12 H Read first time
01-05-12 H Read second time
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Authorizes corporations or unincorporated associations to be represented in small claims court by their president or vice-president for any claim of $500 or less for certain actions ***
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Bill History:
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12-13-11 H Filed
01-04-12 H Read first time
01-05-12 H Read second time
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Specifies certain employee rights as they relate to labor organizations.
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Bill History:
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12-19-11 H Filed
01-04-12 H Read first time
01-05-12 H Read second time
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Requires a telecommunications company to provide caller location information in certain emergency situations.
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Bill History:
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01-25-12 H Referred to House Committee on House-Utilities
01-31-12 H Meeting set for 12:00 PM, HR 1 House-Utilities
01-31-12 H Public hearing completed
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Prohibits any governmental entity or public setting from banning or otherwise restricting the practice, mention, celebration, or discussion of any federal holiday.
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Bill History:
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01-04-12 H Read first time
01-05-12 H Read second time
01-12-12 H Referred to House Committee on House-General Laws
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Requires Taney County to appoint an emergency services board for administering central dispatching of emergency services.
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Bill History:
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01-25-12 H Referred to House Committee on House-Local Government
02-01-12 H Meeting set for 8:00 AM, HR 7 House-Local Government
02-01-12 H Public hearing completed
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Requires the Office of Administration to maintain public school and county and municipal government accountability information on the Missouri Accountability Portal.
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Bill History:
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01-25-12 H Laid out for discussion
01-25-12 H Third read and passed (Vote: Y:113/N: 42)
01-25-12 S Reported to the Senate and first read
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Specifies certain employee rights as they relate to labor organizations.
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Bill History:
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01-09-12 H Introduced and read first time
01-10-12 H Read second time
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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.
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Bill History:
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01-25-12 H Meeting set for 8:00 AM, HR 7 House-Local Government
01-25-12 H Public hearing completed
02-01-12 H Voted do pass as substitute from committee on House-Local Government
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Allows an employer or labor organization to obtain a political contribution through a payroll deduction if the employee or member consents to the contribution in writing annually.
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Bill History:
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01-10-12 H Introduced and read first time
01-11-12 H Read second time
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Authorizes McDonald County to impose, upon voter approval, a surcharge on the rental of rooms and certain recreational equipment to offset the costs of providing emergency services in the county.
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Bill History:
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01-25-12 H Meeting set for 8:00 AM, HR 7 House-Local Government
01-25-12 H Public hearing completed
02-01-12 H Meeting set for 8:00 AM, HR 7 House-Local Government
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Prohibits any political subdivision from incurring any indebtedness through the issuance of a bond unless it has been approved by the voters.
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Bill History:
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01-12-12 H Introduced and read first time
01-17-12 H Read second time
01-31-12 H Referred to House Committee on House-SC on Gov. Oversight and Accountability
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Authorizes the Governor to vacate an existing easement and to grant a new easement on and over certain state-owned property for the construction of a fire station in the City of Sedalia.
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Bill History:
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01-17-12 H Introduced and read first time
01-18-12 H Read second time
01-26-12 H Referred to House Committee on House-Local Government
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Establishes the Fair Fare Passenger Safety Act of 2012 which prohibits any person operating a motor vehicle for compensation and transporting passengers from using a hand-held wireless communications device.
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Bill History:
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01-17-12 H Introduced and read first time
01-18-12 H Read second time
02-02-12 H Referred to House Committee on House-Crime Prevention
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Removes the provision limiting the annual surcharge paid by employers to the Second Injury Fund to 3% of the employer's workers' compensation net deposits, premiums, or assessments.
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Bill History:
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01-19-12 H Introduced and read first time
01-23-12 H Read second time
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Allows an employee of any public body to form and join a labor organization to collectively bargain regarding salaries and other conditions of employment.
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Bill History:
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01-19-12 H Introduced and read first time
01-23-12 H Read second time
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Changes various provisions regarding fire protection and emergency services.
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Bill History:
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01-23-12 H Introduced and read first time
01-24-12 H Read second time
02-02-12 H Referred to House Committee on House-Local Government
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Requires any entity receiving state funds to publish the name and compensation of each lobbyist employed by the entity and the name and membership dues paid to any other entity.
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Bill History:
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01-25-12 H Introduced and read first time
01-26-12 H Read second time
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Changes the laws regarding complaints filed with the Missouri Commission on Human Rights and makes discrimination based upon a person's sexual orientation or gender identity an unlawful discrimination.
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Bill History:
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01-25-12 H Introduced and read first time
01-26-12 H Read second time
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Allows, upon voter approval, a political subdivision to replace any personal property taxes levied for funding the political subdivision with a revenue-neutral increase in local sales or real property taxes.
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Bill History:
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01-26-12 H Introduced and read first time
01-30-12 H Read second time
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Bars employers from requiring employees to engage in or cease engaging in certain labor practices.
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Bill History:
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01-26-12 H Introduced and read first time
01-30-12 H Read second time
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Modifies employer and employee liability provisions as they relate to workers' compensation.
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Bill History:
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01-26-12 H Introduced and read first time
01-30-12 H Read second time
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Changes myriad provisions relating to political subdivisions.
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Bill History:
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01-31-12 H Introduced and read first time
02-01-12 H Read second time
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Changes the laws regarding actions against a person for conduct or speech at a public hearing or meeting.
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Bill History:
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02-01-12 H Introduced and read first time
02-02-12 H Read second time
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Requires the Governor to maintain and regularly update a listing of appointees to state boards, commissions, committees, and councils including residences, races, genders, and term expiration dates.
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Bill History:
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02-01-12 H Introduced and read first time
02-02-12 H Read second time
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Requires the Governor when selecting appointees to state boards, commissions, committees, and councils to ensure that the membership reflects racial and gender equity based on population if possible.
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Bill History:
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02-01-12 H Introduced and read first time
02-02-12 H Read second time
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Requires authorization for certain labor unions to use dues and fees to make political contributions and bars them from withholding earnings from paychecks.
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Bill History:
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01-17-12 S Meeting set for 1:00 PM, SCR 1 Senate-Small Bus./Insurance/Industry
01-17-12 S Hearing conducted
01-24-12 S Superseded by - see SB 553
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Bars employers from requiring employees to engage in or cease engaging in certain labor practices.
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Bill History:
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01-30-12 S Set on the Senate Calendar
01-31-12 S Placed on Informal Calendar
02-01-12 S Set on the Senate Calendar
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Establishes the "Sharing of Services and Increasing Efficiencies Act" to allow school districts and other entities to achieve efficiencies.
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Bill History:
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01-05-12 S Referred to Senate Committee on Senate-General Laws
01-31-12 S Meeting set for 3:00 PM, SCR 1 Senate-General Laws
01-31-12 S Hearing conducted
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Bars employers from requiring employees to engage in or cease engaging in certain labor practices.
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Bill History:
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01-05-12 S Referred to Senate Committee on Senate-General Laws
01-17-12 S Meeting set for 3:00 PM, SCR 1 Senate-General Laws
01-17-12 S Not heard in committee Senate-General Laws
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Bars employers from requiring employees to engage in or cease engaging in certain labor practices.
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Bill History:
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01-30-12 S Set on the Senate Calendar
01-31-12 S Placed on Informal Calendar
02-01-12 S Set on the Senate Calendar
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Requires authorization for certain labor unions to use dues and fees to make political contributions and bars them from withholding earnings from paychecks.
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Bill History:
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01-31-12 S Laid out for discussion
01-31-12 S Laid over on perfection
02-01-12 S Set on the Senate Calendar
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Modifies the law relating to workers' compensation.
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Bill History:
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01-17-12 S Voted do pass as substitute from committee on Senate-Small Bus./Insurance/Industry
02-02-12 S Reported do pass as substituted Senate-Small Bus./Insurance/Industry
02-06-12 S Set on the Senate Calendar
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Increases penalties for moving violations and traffic offenses occurring within an active emergency zone.
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Bill History:
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02-02-12 S Read second time
02-02-12 S Referred to Senate Committee on Senate-Transportation
02-08-12 S Meeting set for 8:00 AM, SCR 1 Senate-Transportation
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Prohibits a political subdivision from restricting a firefighter from engaging in certain political activities.
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Bill History:
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01-12-12 S Introduced and read first time
02-02-12 S Read second time
02-02-12 S Referred to Senate Committee on Senate-Jobs, Eco. Devo. and Local Government
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Establishes construction contract bidding standards for political subdivisions.
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Bill History:
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01-24-12 S Introduced and read first time
02-02-12 S Read second time
02-02-12 S Referred to Senate Committee on Senate-General Laws
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Mark Habbas
Legislative Director
Missouri State Council of Fire Fighters
314.393.9757
habbas2665@yahoo.com
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