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2014 Bill(s)
HB 1269 Sponsor:Curtis, Courtney Status: H Ways & Means Description: Impose a flat six percent income tax (the current level for those with taxable incomes above $9,000). Exempt from the income tax anyone making below 107 percent of the "official poverty line" (about $11,000) if that means the federal poverty guideline or level).
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HB 1619 Sponsor:Curtis, Courtney Status: H Education Description: Impose a $10,000 limit on how much a school district can charge an unaccredited school district for a student that has transferred to the accredited district.
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* HB 1624 Sponsor:Curtis, Courtney Status: H Tourism Description: Designate "high five" as the official Missouri greeting.
HB 1695 Sponsor:Curtis, Courtney Status: H Urban Issues Description: Expand the purposes for which a community children's fund can be spend to include substance abuse, emotional abuse and juvenile delinquency prevention programs.
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HB 1696 Sponsor:Curtis, Courtney Status: H Ways & Means Description: Provide an extra income tax deduction for an unmarried taxpayer claiming to never having a child.
See: Official legislative description and status* HB 1704 Sponsor:Curtis, Courtney Status: H Higher Education Description: Prohibit public universities from charging out of state tuition for a child of a foreigner who was in a Missouri school for at least two years. Prohibit universities basing admission solely on immigration status.
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HB 1705 Sponsor:Curtis, Courtney Status: H Higher Education Description: Provide a reimbursement for remedial course tuition for courses required to prepare the student for a first-college level in the subject at a public university.
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HB 1706 Sponsor:Curtis, Courtney Status: H Education Description: Require at least four units of credit in math and another four units in science to graduate from high school.
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HB 1808 Sponsor:Curtis, Courtney Status: H Ways & Means Description: Provide an income tax deduction for the costs of forming a limited liability company or sole proprietorship.
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HB 1809 Sponsor:Curtis, Courtney Status: H Ways & Means Description: Provide an income tax deduction for the up to 30 credit hours to graduate from college for a student who has not been enrolled for at least three years.
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HB 1810 Sponsor:Curtis, Courtney Status: H Tourism Description: Designate June 1 Underrepresented Minority Contractor Appreciation Day.
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HB 1811 Sponsor:Curtis, Courtney Status: H Economic Development Description: Establish a committee on grant applications for accelerated technology education programs, subject to appropriation.
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HB 1812 Sponsor:Curtis, Courtney Status: H Economic Development Description: Require some legislative bills include components to encourage small business if the bill contains economic development language.
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HB 1813 Sponsor:Curtis, Courtney Status: H Children, Families & Disabilities Description: Create a Youth Funds Legislative Oversight Committee.
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HB 1814 Sponsor:Curtis, Courtney Status: H Small Business Description: Exempt limited liability corporations from the business filing fee.
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HB 1859 Sponsor:Curtis, Courtney Status: H Administration Description: Establish a minimum salary for legislative assistants.
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HB 1931 Sponsor:Curtis, Courtney Status: H Elections Description: Require the governor to issue a proclamation on Primary Election Day and General Election Day.
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HB 1978 Sponsor:Curtis, Courtney Status: H 2nd Read Description: Require the Natural Resources Department to establish radioactive monitoring of trash dumps in Bridgeton in St. Louis County.
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HB 1979 Sponsor:Curtis, Courtney Status: H Tourism Description: Establish a Voter Pride Day on the April election day.
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HB 2106 Sponsor:Curtis, Courtney Status: H 2nd Read Description: Require mobile phone service providers to report to the Public Service Commission the details of all their plans offered to consumers and require the PSC to post that information on its website.
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HB 2165 Sponsor:Curtis, Courtney Status: H 2nd Read Description: Require the Higher Education Department to study the feasibility of a three-year bachelor's degree program.
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HB 2166 Sponsor:Curtis, Courtney Status: H 2nd Read Description: Freeze the tuition rate charged a student for five years after initial enrollment. Require 33 percent of tuition increase revenue be used for faculty improvement.
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HB 2167 Sponsor:Curtis, Courtney Status: H 2nd Read Description: Require a school district to identify students needing remedial course work and require the district to develop a virtual program for the students.
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HB 2170 Sponsor:Curtis, Courtney Status: H 2nd Read Description: Establish an education program in which eight years of school and higher education are condensed into six years. Require the state to pay part of the online course cost.
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HB 2195 Sponsor:Curtis, Courtney Status: H 2nd Read Description: Authorize the Youth Services Division to encourage municipal courts to use community early intervention programs to keep youth out of the formal justice system.
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HB 2196 Sponsor:Curtis, Courtney Status: H 2nd Read Description: Require the Public Service Commission to levy an assessment on utilities to fund the Public Counsel's office which represents consumers in utility cases.
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HB 2211 Sponsor:Curtis, Courtney Status: H 2nd Read Description: Establish a state Community Education Council in the Education Department. Establish Community Action Councils inSt. Louis City and St. Louis County school districts.
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HB 2228 Sponsor:Curtis, Courtney Status: H 2nd Read Description: Repeal a requirement that a business getting a government contract participate in the federal requirement to verify the legal status of the business workers.
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HB 2291 Sponsor:Curtis, Courtney Status: H 2nd Read Description: Establish, subject to appropriation a fund for historic revitalization. Provide loans to students who agree to remain in a revialized area for five years.
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HB 2299 Sponsor:Curtis, Courtney Status: H 2nd Read Description: Require a county with an unaccredited school district in the county use ten percent of its budget for services to the district(s).
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