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2016 Bill(s)
HB 1687 Sponsor:Chipman, Jason Status: H 2nd Read Description: Establish a system and a fund for providing salary bonuses to state government workers.
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HB 1688 Sponsor:Chipman, Jason Status: H Government Efficiency Description: Require state government agency officials use government systems for email. Allow legislators, the judiciary and executive branch use private email when discretion required. Exclude emails from the Sunshine law requiring public access and retention of records.
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HB 1689 Sponsor:Chipman, Jason Status: H Civil & Criminal Proceedings Description: Make it an infraction crime to smoke in a car if a child under the age of 18 years of age is in the car.
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HB 1690 Sponsor:Chipman, Jason Status: H Government Efficiency Description: Require the Administration Office to contract with a non-Missouri organization or firm to evaluate the efficiency and effectiveness of state government and come up with recommendations for improvement.
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HB 1691 Sponsor:Chipman, Jason Status: H Health & Mental Health Policy Description: Increase the maximum amount of assets a person can have and still qualify for Medicaid from $1,000 for an individual to $2,000. Increase the maximum for a married couple from $2,000 to $4,000.
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HB 1692 Sponsor:Chipman, Jason Status: H Civil & Criminal Proceedings Description: Include municipal offenses among the issues that can be raised in a court case to question a witness's credibility.
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HB 1693 Sponsor:Chipman, Jason Status: H Civil & Criminal Proceedings Description: Make it a felony offense for drunken driving with a person under the age of 18 present in the car.
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HB 1694 Sponsor:Chipman, Jason Status: H Elections Description: Impose a 30 day deadline for the governor to call an election to fill a vacant legislative seat.
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HB 2089 Sponsor:Chipman, Jason Status: H Government Oversight Description: Let non-charter counties publish their annual financial statement on a county website rather than in a newspaper.
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HB 2090 Sponsor:Chipman, Jason Status: H Civil & Criminal Proceedings Description: Give a public administrator acting as a guardian or conservator the right to not disclose personal or financial information in some situations involving the ward or protectee.
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HB 2091 Sponsor:Chipman, Jason Status: H Corrections Description: Reduce the payment the state makes to a county for a person jailed on state offenses. Require the Corrections Department to enter into annual contract agreements with counties to make the payments.
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HB 2092 Sponsor:Chipman, Jason Status: H 2nd Read Description: Allow admission of video or audio recordings of a juvenile under the age of 14 in a court proceeding involving a crime.
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HB 2093 Sponsor:Chipman, Jason Status: S Transport., Infrastructure & Safety Description: Provide liability lawsuit protections for a first responder handling drug or alcohol overdose.
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HB 2094 Sponsor:Chipman, Jason Status: H Civil & Criminal Proceedings Description: Various changes in state funding for legal services of indigent criminal defendants. Prohibit support for motions involving ineffective counsel claims. Require contracts with private lawyers be by competitive bid.
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HB 2095 Sponsor:Chipman, Jason Status: H Select Com. on Education Description: Require public colleges and universities to post on its website the estimated cost of each degree program.
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HB 2096 Sponsor:Chipman, Jason Status: H Select Com. on Judiciary Description: Require a public university waive any fees for health care or insurance upon proof of existing health insurance.
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HB 2097 Sponsor:Chipman, Jason Status: H Select Com. on Education Description: Require a public university to renew the athletic scholarship of a student who sffers an injury in the athletic program that prevents continued participation.
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HB 2098 Sponsor:Chipman, Jason Status: H Select Com. on Education Description: Prohibit public higher education institutions requiring students to live in dorms or residence halls.
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HB 2099 Sponsor:Chipman, Jason Status: H Select Com. on Education Description: Prohibit public higher education institutions requiring students to purchase meal plans at campus facilities.
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* HB 2100 Sponsor:Chipman, Jason Status: H Select Com. on Education Description: Require a public university provide students with a reimbursement of some of the 25 percent of the tuition for a course if the court instructor does not teach at least 75 percent of the classes.
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HB 2199 Sponsor:Chipman, Jason Status: H Select Com. on State & Local Gov't Description: Require that members of a congressional district political committee voting on the nomination of a candidate to fill a vacant congressional seat actually reside in the district.
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HB 2200 Sponsor:Chipman, Jason Status: H Government Oversight Description: Require lobbyists to report to the Ethics Commission the topic of every time communication with the legislature. Require the comission to establish online access to the reports.
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HB 2224 Sponsor:Chipman, Jason Status: H Civil & Criminal Proceedings Description: Expand the crimes covered by a law allowing expungement of convictions. Repeal a provision requiring disclosure of an expunged conviction in a professional licensing application.
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* HJR 71 Sponsor:Chipman, Jason Status: H Government Efficiency Description: Exempt the state from daylight savings time if two states adjacent to Missouri also refuse to accept daylight savings time.
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HJR 72 Sponsor:Chipman, Jason Status: H Government Efficiency Description: Set the first of July as the effective date for a salary increase recommended by the state Salary Commission for elected official and judges that is based on a future event (such as inflation) or federal law. Make the pay hikes "stand appropriated," which clarifies that the legislature cannot block a pay raise by refusing to appropriate funds for the higher salaries.
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HJR 73 Sponsor:Chipman, Jason Status: H Government Efficiency Description: Prohibit any law that would prohibit displaying the U.S. flag on public property.
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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.