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2016 Bill(s)

HB 1369
Sponsor: Miller, Rocky
Status: WITHDRAWN
Description: Repeal a provision that allows a school district to exempt itself from a law restricting when the date for starting the school year. The law porhibits opening school earlier than 10 days before the first Monday in September.
See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • * HB 1370
    Sponsor: Miller, Rocky
    Status: S Seniors, Families & Public Health
    Description: Require written notification of a custodial parent for an abortion of a child that has been approved by the other parent, with some exceptions.
    See: 
  • House roll call - HB 1370 (03/09/2016): Perfection of a bill to require notification of the other parent for an abortion be be performed on a minor that was approved by one parent.
  • House roll call - HB 1370 (03/17/2016): 3rd reading of a bill to require both parents or guardians be notified before an abortion on a minor, with approval from one of the parents.
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • HB 1371
    Sponsor: Miller, Rocky
    Status: H Select Com. on State & Local Gov't
    Description: Prohibit primary enforcement of the law setting requirements on motorcycle helmets. Require that the motorcycle rider be stopped for some other violation before the rider can be charged with wearing a helmet is not in compliance with legal standards.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • HB 1372
    Sponsor: Miller, Rocky
    Status: H Civil & Criminal Proceedings
    Description: Require the Childrens Division to refer to the local prosecutor when it has found a child abuse complaint to be unsubstantiated.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    HB 1373
    Sponsor: Miller, Rocky
    Status: H Select Com. on Judiciary
    Description: Allow a policy holder in a divorce case to petition the court for reimbursement of insurance costs during the divorce or separation proceedings.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • HB 1374
    Sponsor: Miller, Rocky
    Status: H 2nd Read
    Description: Require the Conservation Department to pay for any damages to private property caused by a wild otter, elk or deer.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • HB 1375
    Sponsor: Miller, Rocky
    Status: H Conservation & Natural Resources
    Description: Expand the requirements for the Natural Resources Department to change a water quality standard. Repeal a provision that imposes an evaluation requirement only if the change would increase the standards by 25 percent or more.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • HB 1376
    Sponsor: Miller, Rocky
    Status: H Health Insurance
    Description: Expand businesses covered by a program that provides health insurance policies for small businesses. Expand eligible businesses from no more than 50 employees to no more than 100 employess.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    SCS HCS HB 1759
    Sponsor: Miller, Rocky
    Status: S 3rd Read
    Description: Add a circuit judge to the 26th circuit covering Camden, Laclede, Miller, Moniteau and Morgan counties.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • HB 1760
    Sponsor: Miller, Rocky
    Status: H 2nd Read
    Description: Repeal from the requirement for competitive bids by port authorities contracts for professional service contracts.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • HB 1761
    Sponsor: Miller, Rocky
    Status: S Transport., Infrastructure & Safety
    Description: Let the Highway Patrol have a designated agent do inspections of boats dealers for certification.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • HB 1762
    Sponsor: Miller, Rocky
    Status: H Civil & Criminal Proceedings
    Description: Expand the crime of trespass to include a private structure attached to a structure or inhabitable structure.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • SCS HB 1804
    Sponsor: Miller, Rocky
    Status: S 3rd Read
    Description: Require the Energy Division of the state to review the state's energy plans every two years. Include areas that must be included in the review including that customers are benefited, reducing fuel costs, transportation alternatives, etc.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • HB 1933
    Sponsor: Miller, Rocky
    Status: H Energy & the Environment
    Description: Transfer from the Natural Resources Department to the Economic Development Department authority to admister the Oil and Gas Resources Fund. Split expenditure from the fund between the two departments. Currently, the Natural Resources Department gets all of the money.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    * HB 1934
    Sponsor: Miller, Rocky
    Status: H 2nd Read
    Description: Require the Highway Patrol report to the U.S. Justice Department any use of force by a member of the patrol that seriously injures or kills a civilian.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    HB 1935
    Sponsor: Miller, Rocky
    Status: H Public Safety
    Description: Impose a no-wake speed limit on Lake of the Ozarks when water level elevation is at 661 feet or higher.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • HCS HB 2298
    Sponsor: Miller, Rocky
    Status: H Perfection
    Description: Include bed and breakfast inns with ten or fewer rooms to rent under the classification of property as residential property for property tax purposes.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • HB 2400
    Sponsor: Miller, Rocky
    Status: H Energy & the Environment
    Description: Let the Public Service Commission authorize a utility to collect a the various costs it incurs when it provides service to a customer generating electricity -- such as an interconnect fee and other fix costs.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • HB 2438
    Sponsor: Miller, Rocky
    Status: H Select Com. on Judiciary
    Description: Impose additional disclosure requirements on persons filing lawsuits involving asbestos exposure
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • HB 2495
    Sponsor: Miller, Rocky
    Status: H Energy & the Environment
    Description: Define as a state policy to modernize the regulatory process for electric corporations by allowing rate caps, investment encouragement, globally competitive electric power rates, etc.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • HB 2508
    Sponsor: Miller, Rocky
    Status: H Energy & the Environment
    Description: Raise the maximum penalty that can be assessed for a safety standard violation of federally mandated natural gas safety standards.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    HB 2509
    Sponsor: Miller, Rocky
    Status: H Energy & the Environment
    Description: Raise the maximum penalty that can be assessed for a safety standard violation of the underground safety laws or willful damage to an underground facility, from $10,000 to a $50,000 fine.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    HB 2685
    Sponsor: Miller, Rocky
    Status: H 2nd Read
    Description: Expand the power of the Public Service Commission to have jurisdiction over rates, finances and reorganization of nonprofit sewer companies.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    * HCS HB 2689
    Sponsor: Miller, Rocky
    Status: S 3rd Read
    Description: Establish a state policy providing different electric utility rates for energy-intensive customers. Require the Energy Division to deliver a report on electric rates. The HCS allows joint rate filings by Ameren and Noranda for special rates. A SS offered in the Senate would allow automatic rate increases without prior Public Service Commission approval for electric companies.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • * HB 2816
    Sponsor: Miller, Rocky
    Status: H Energy & the Environment
    Description: Various provisions for higher electric utility rates to finance transmisson grid improvements. Also provide automatic rate adjustments.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

  • Note: The descriptions of bills, amendments and roll-call votes are written by MDN journalists. MDN's database may not include committee assignments of bills made on the last day of the session since it is too late for the committee to act on the bill and, thus, the delayed assignment has no practical effect.