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2018 Bill(s)

HB 2371
Sponsor: Curtis, Courtney
Status: H 2nd Read
Description: Fine a superitendent and suspend the teaching license of a school superintendent who fails to a legislative committee's request to appear before the committee.
See: Official legislative description and status

HB 2464
Sponsor: Curtis, Courtney
Status: H Urban Issues
Description: Establish for extra state funding for historically black higher education institutions -- Lincoln University and Harris-Stowe University, subject to appropriations.
See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • HB 2465
    Sponsor: Curtis, Courtney
    Status: H 2nd Read
    Description: Increase the adequacy target for per-student funding as part of the formula that determines distribution of state funds to local public schools.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    HB 2473
    Sponsor: Curtis, Courtney
    Status: H Conservation & Natural Resources
    Description: Authorize the Natural Resources Department to acquire land in Kinlock for a state park.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • HB 2474
    Sponsor: Curtis, Courtney
    Status: H 2nd Read
    Description: Establish a joint program between Lincoln University and Harris-Stowe State University to develop a plan on urban education.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    HB 2475
    Sponsor: Curtis, Courtney
    Status: H 2nd Read
    Description: Provide a tax credit for a person whose pension benefits were cut because the pension funds lacks sufficient funds.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    HB 2476
    Sponsor: Curtis, Courtney
    Status: H 2nd Read
    Description: Impose a 21 day deadline for furnishing records requested under the open meetings/public records law. Lower the cost for duplication to one cent per page.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    * HB 2477
    Sponsor: Curtis, Courtney
    Status: H Children & Families
    Description: Authorize county community service funds raised from taxes to be used for juvenile delinquency prevention programs. Prohibit St. Louis County's Children's Service Fund board from transfering funds to the county or the state.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    HB 2478
    Sponsor: Curtis, Courtney
    Status: H 2nd Read
    Description: Extend local school board terms to four years with the election held during the November general election.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    HB 2489
    Sponsor: Curtis, Courtney
    Status: H 2nd Read
    Description: Legalize possession and distribution of marijuana.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    HB 2514
    Sponsor: Curtis, Courtney
    Status: H 2nd Read
    Description: Legalize industrial hemp that contains no more than three-tenths of one percent of THC (the ingredient in marijuana).
    See: Official legislative description and status

    HB 2515
    Sponsor: Curtis, Courtney
    Status: H 2nd Read
    Description: Prohibit higher education institutions from imposing any rules or policies involving video game competitions.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    HB 2516
    Sponsor: Curtis, Courtney
    Status: H 2nd Read
    Description: Allow the Public Service Commission to set a lower rate for low-income customers if a utility rate change would raise the utility's earnings by $100 million or more.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    HB 2517
    Sponsor: Curtis, Courtney
    Status: H 2nd Read
    Description: Strip a law enforcement officer of retirement benefits if conficted of various felony crimes of harassment or sexual abuse.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    HB 2588
    Sponsor: Curtis, Courtney
    Status: H 2nd Read
    Description: Impose campaign contribution limits for local government offices to $2,600 from any one source (adjusted for inflation).
    See: Official legislative description and status

    HB 2606
    Sponsor: Curtis, Courtney
    Status: H 2nd Read
    Description: Expand the state's anti-discrimination law to cover interns working for an employer.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    HB 2740
    Sponsor: Curtis, Courtney
    Status: H 2nd Read
    Description: Require any government agency that employs first responders to maintain an employee assistance program.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    HB 2741
    Sponsor: Curtis, Courtney
    Status: H 2nd Read
    Description: Prohibit public higher education to discipline a student who reports a sexual assault for violation of drug or alcohol policy.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    HB 2742
    Sponsor: Curtis, Courtney
    Status: H 2nd Read
    Description: Raise the minimum age for a marriage license to 17 years of age. Increase the court requirements to allow marriage of an under-age person. Current law sets the minimum age to 17.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    * HB 2743
    Sponsor: Curtis, Courtney
    Status: H 2nd Read
    Description: Require the governor to issue an executive order to implement recommendations in a 2014 study on disparity.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    HB 2744
    Sponsor: Curtis, Courtney
    Status: H 2nd Read
    Description: Require voter approval for St. Louis city to merge with the county. Require the ballot issue also include creating a single school district for the entire, expanded county.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    HB 2745
    Sponsor: Curtis, Courtney
    Status: H Urban Issues
    Description: Create an oversight commission to review decisions involving Lambert Airport in St. Louis County. Give the commission power to veto any decision by the airport's governing board.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • HB 2746
    Sponsor: Curtis, Courtney
    Status: H 2nd Read
    Description: Prohibit the sale, possession or consumption of alcohol.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    HJR 86
    Sponsor: Curtis, Courtney
    Status: H 2nd Read
    Description: Legalize possession of marijuana by anyone 21 years of age or older.
    See: 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.