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2016 Bill(s)
* HB 1377 Sponsor:English, Keith Status: H 2nd Read Description: Expand to adults a current law that prohibits minors from texting while driving.
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HB 1378 Sponsor:English, Keith Status: WITHDRAWN Description: Require the state to publish the names of local governments that have electrical contractor licensing requirements that are equal or more stringent than is required by St. Loiuis County.
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HB 1379 Sponsor:English, Keith Status: H Elections Description: Require at each voter polling location that there be at least one voting machine for visually impaired persons.
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HB 1380 Sponsor:English, Keith Status: H Elections Description: Expand the time when a political party election challenger can remain at a polling place to after all the equipment has been closed and all the votes have been transferred to the election authority.
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* HB 1381 Sponsor:English, Keith Status: H Transportation Description: Increase the gasoline tax by two cents per gallon -- from 17 cents to 19 cents. The increase would generate about $29 million more with $21 million going to the state and the rest going to local governments, based on an estimate reported by legislative staff in 2015.
See: Official legislative description and status* HB 1382 Sponsor:English, Keith Status: H Consumer Affairs Description: Require an indication on a driving license that has been issued to a "noncitizen" if the license was granted to a person who cannot establish lawful presence in the United States legally.
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* HB 1383 Sponsor:English, Keith Status: H Select Com. on Education Description: Expand the A+ college scholarship program to students in private and parochial schools.
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HB 1384 Sponsor:English, Keith Status: H Elementary & Secondary Education Description: Allow a school to discipline a student for cyberbullying that occurs off the school grounds, but impose restrictions such as having some sort of connnection with the school. Impose restrictions on what disciplinary actions can be taken.
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* HB 1385 Sponsor:English, Keith Status: H Health Insurance Description: Require passing a state test and post a bond to get a navigator license. Navigators are a component of the federal Affordable Care Act to help persons pick a health insurance plan.
The governor vetoed a similar bill, SB 508, in 2014.
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HCS HB 1386 Sponsor:English, Keith Status: S Ways & Means Description: Allow a tax deduction for a training program taken by a volunteer firefighter if the program was approved by the state fire marshal.
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HB 1670 Sponsor:English, Keith Status: H Elementary & Secondary Education Description: Allow a school to have a moment of silence at the start of the school day.
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* HB 1707 Sponsor:English, Keith Status: H 2nd Read Description: Establish a public website registry operated by the Highway Patrol of persons convicted of animal abuse.
See: Official legislative description and status* HB 1809 Sponsor:English, Keith Status: H Emerging Issues Description: Repeal the earnings tax in St. Louis and Kansas City. Missouri voters approved an provision banning earnings taxes in all other cities.
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* HB 1977 Sponsor:English, Keith Status: H 2nd Read Description: Require St. Louis City and St. Louis County to submit to the voters ia proposal for a sales tax increase to finance the NFL football stadium.
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HB 2168 Sponsor:English, Keith Status: H Health Insurance Description: Let a state employee include in the general state health plan a dependent who is eligible for coverage under the health plans of the Transportation Department, Conservation Department or Highway Patrol.
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HB 2374 Sponsor:English, Keith Status: H Emerging Issues Description: Prohibit the Lottery Commission, it's staff or businesses contracted with the commission from publishing the name or other identifying information of a lottery winner.
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HB 2378 Sponsor:English, Keith Status: H 2nd Read Description: Let St. Louis city and St. Louis County submit to the voters a sales tax increase to fund a professional soccer stadium.
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HB 2521 Sponsor:English, Keith Status: H Elections Description: Expand the time when a political party election challenger can remain at a polling place to after all the equipment has been closed and all the votes have been transferred to the election authority.
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HB 2644 Sponsor:English, Keith Status: H Emerging Issues Description: Include National Guard members among the group of persons allowed to carry concealed weapons while performing their official duties such as other military, police, judges, etc.
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HB 2645 Sponsor:English, Keith Status: H 2nd Read Description: Require a natural gas company to repair gas lines of a customer has not paid the company bills the customer owns, but not require the company to restore or continue service of someone behind in payment.
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HB 2646 Sponsor:English, Keith Status: H 2nd Read Description: Limit the salary for a school's top administrator to four times what is paid for an entry level teacher. Require the district to publish in the local newspaper the salary of every employee.
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