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2011 Bill(s)

* HB 107
Sponsor: Smith, Jason
Status: S Financial
Description: Require a special election to fill a vacancy in a statewide elected office (including U.S. Senate), except the governor. Remove the power of the governor to fill the vacancy by appointment.
See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • HCS HB 108
    Sponsor: Smith, Jason
    Status: Back to H
    Description: Allow campaigns to accept contribuitions from all types of business political action committees. Currently, PACS from only certain companies can can make campaign contributions. The president of the Bankers Association has filed suit against the current restrictions.
    See: 
  • House roll call - HCS HB 108 (03/07/2011): 3rd reading of a bill to let campaign committees accept money from all types of business political action committees. Currently, only PACs of certain types of companies can make contributions.
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • * HB 139
    Sponsor: Smith, Jason
    Status: S 3rd Read (IN BUDGET)
    Description: HA 1 requires the governor to post details of all his travel on the public Governmental Accountability Portal. The original bill would require schools to provide information on staff salaries and other benefits to the state's accountability portal.
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  • House roll call - HB 139 (02/24/2011): 3rd reading of a bill that contains a provision to require the governor to disclose details of all of his travel on the state's Accountability Portal on the Web.
  • House roll call - HA 1 HB 139 (02/23/2011): An amendment to require the governor to disclose details of all of his travel on the state's Accountability Portal on the Web.
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • HCS HB 220
    Sponsor: Smith, Jason
    Status: GOVERNOR SIGNED
    Description: Impose restrictions on the lawsuit immunity for a real estate licensee for statements made by various types of inspectors.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • * HB 262
    Sponsor: Smith, Jason
    Status: H Health Insurance
    Description: Allow a Missourian to purchase health insurance licensed in some other, nearby states. Exempt those plans from state regulation.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • SS HCS HB 265
    Sponsor: Smith, Jason
    Status: GOVERNOR SIGNED (IN BUDGET)
    Description: Require the Nursing Board to notify employers when a nurse's license has been restricted or suspended.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • HCS HB 266
    Sponsor: Smith, Jason
    Status: S Transportation
    Description: Extend to all highways a law allowing heavier trucks hauling livestock. Currently the heavier trucks are allow on only two highway sections in the northwest area of Missouri.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • HB 372
    Sponsor: Smith, Jason
    Status: H Education
    Description: Require schools provide the same school lunch services as is provided for the children of lower income parents under federal law.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    SCS HCS HB 412
    Sponsor: Smith, Jason
    Status: GOVERNOR SIGNED
    Description: Establish a formal definition of a legend drug in the statute governing wholesale drug distributors.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • SS HCS HB 697
    Sponsor: Smith, Jason
    Status: S 3rd Read (IN BUDGET)
    Description: Terminate all agency rules after six years and require agencies to re-adopt rules every six years.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • HB 878
    Sponsor: Smith, Jason
    Status: H Health Insurance
    Description: Restrict when the health care system for state government workers can file an emergency rule that changes health care benefits.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    HB 967
    Sponsor: Smith, Jason
    Status: H Judiciary
    Description: Various changes in the process for appealing a Public Service Commission rate decision. Shorten the deadline for filing. Add information the PSC must provide in rate cases for the appeal review.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • HCS HJR 17
    Sponsor: Smith, Jason
    Status: H Rules
    Description: Establish a constitutional right to agriculture. Restrict any law regulating growing crops, hunting or fishing.
    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.