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2016 Bill(s)

* HB 1819
Sponsor: McGaugh, Joe Don
Status: H Emerging Issues
Description: Extend the law providing a right-to-kill a home intruder to cover a person given authority by the property owner to occupy the property. Also adds more types of judges and prosecutors who can carry concealed weapons. Add some NRA courses as meeting concealed weapons permit training requirements.
See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • * HB 1820
    Sponsor: McGaugh, Joe Don
    Status: H Civil & Criminal Proceedings
    Description: Impose restrictions and additional requirements on utility condemnation of land for power lines on some types of property including agricultural land.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    HB 1821
    Sponsor: McGaugh, Joe Don
    Status: H Ways & Means
    Description: Provide tax credits for purchase of an alternative fuel vehicle.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    HB 1822
    Sponsor: McGaugh, Joe Don
    Status: H Perfection
    Description: Authorize release of adoption records to the lineal descendants of an adult adoptee who is deceased. Various other adoption release changes.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • HCS HB 1823
    Sponsor: McGaugh, Joe Don
    Status: H Perfection
    Description: Exempt various types of agricultural buildings from county health regulation.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • * HB 1824
    Sponsor: McGaugh, Joe Don
    Status: H 2nd Read
    Description: Require the state auditor to conduct an audit on the costs of the death penalty.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • HB 1825
    Sponsor: McGaugh, Joe Don
    Status: H Civil & Criminal Proceedings
    Description: Create a crime of discharging a firearm across a property line while hutinjg or recreational shooting.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • HB 1826
    Sponsor: McGaugh, Joe Don
    Status: H Perfection
    Description: Authorize an electronic system for voter registration and recognition of electronic signatures.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • * HB 1827
    Sponsor: McGaugh, Joe Don
    Status: S Agriculture, Food & Outdoor Resources
    Description: Require a finding of negligence by the owner of livestock for damages caused by loose livestock.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • HB 1828
    Sponsor: McGaugh, Joe Don
    Status: H Select Com. on Judiciary
    Description: Add provisions for restoring the right to possess firearms after a criminal conviction, except for serious felonies.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • HB 1829
    Sponsor: McGaugh, Joe Don
    Status: H Select Com. on State & Local Gov't
    Description: Establish legal penalties for a candidate who publicizes a false statement. Set the damages that can be assessed to the cost of informing the public of the false statement, but no higher than $20,000.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • * HB 1830
    Sponsor: McGaugh, Joe Don
    Status: S Agriculture, Food & Outdoor Resources
    Description: Allow a lawsuit for damages against a person who makes a false statement about a perishable food product.
    See: 
  • House roll call - HB 1830 (03/07/2016): 3rd reading of a bill to allow lawsuit for making a false statement about a food product.
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • HB 1831
    Sponsor: McGaugh, Joe Don
    Status: H Perfection
    Description: Include "respite" as one of the services a court can order to manage the estate of a person under court protection for care.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • * HB 1832
    Sponsor: McGaugh, Joe Don
    Status: H 2nd Read
    Description: Establish a "shield law" for journalists. Let them refuse to identify confidential sources in a judicial proceeding if the judge agrees.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • HB 1833
    Sponsor: McGaugh, Joe Don
    Status: H 2nd Read
    Description: Provide an exemption for science, technology, engineering or math workers from a law allowing agreements between two companies that one company will not recuit workers from the other company. Essentially would allow an agreement between two companies that they will not seek to recruit workers from each other.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    HB 1834
    Sponsor: McGaugh, Joe Don
    Status: H Civil & Criminal Proceedings
    Description: Allow a small claims court to order a security payment to cover costs of the defendant with the person bringing the suit has filed at least five small-claims lawsuits that failed within a seven year period.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • HB 1835
    Sponsor: McGaugh, Joe Don
    Status: H 2nd Read
    Description: Waive the requirement to present identification to vote if two of the supervising election judges from different political parties have personal knowledge of the voter.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • HB 1836
    Sponsor: McGaugh, Joe Don
    Status: H Select Com. on Labor
    Description: Include as an emplyer any person in the construction and repair industries under the Workers' Compensation law that provides health coverage for workers injured on the job and assesses charges on the employer to cover the costs.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • HCS HB 2034
    Sponsor: McGaugh, Joe Don
    Status: H Perfection
    Description: Let attorneys and title insurance agents prepare maps without a survey license when preparing land description or legal descriptions to clients.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • HB 2107
    Sponsor: McGaugh, Joe Don
    Status: H Perfection
    Description: Expand exclusion of damage payment in a medical malpractice case for costs that were covered by another party, such as insurance.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • HCS HB 2320
    Sponsor: McGaugh, Joe Don
    Status: H Perfection
    Description: Prohibit a towing company towing a car at an accident if the tow truck had not been called by a law enforcement officer or the vehicle's driver or owner.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • HB 2367
    Sponsor: McGaugh, Joe Don
    Status: H Perfection
    Description: Extend from 2018 to 2025 of two statewide court funds -- one for court automation and the other for legal services programs for lower income persons.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • * HB 2368
    Sponsor: McGaugh, Joe Don
    Status: H Select Com. on Agriculture
    Description: Exempt from the crime of peace disturbance loud noise or offensive odors created by livestock or growing crops.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • HB 2433
    Sponsor: McGaugh, Joe Don
    Status: H Select Com. on Judiciary
    Description: Let two contiguous counties employ a single prosecuting attorney for the two counties.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • HCS HB 2502
    Sponsor: McGaugh, Joe Don
    Status: H Perfection
    Description: Impose restrictions and requirements on family members making decisions on terminating medical care. Establish a priority list of those who can health care decisions for an incapacitated person. Prohibit withdrawing support from a pregnant patient.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • HB 2567
    Sponsor: McGaugh, Joe Don
    Status: H 2nd Read
    Description: Prohibit anyone working for an organization with registered lobbyists from holding a leadership position in the legislature. Prohibit legislators from serving as lobbyists.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    HB 2618
    Sponsor: McGaugh, Joe Don
    Status: H Select Com. on Judiciary
    Description: Make some crime scene photos and video records involving a deceased person closed records, exempting them from the public records law.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • HB 2650
    Sponsor: McGaugh, Joe Don
    Status: H Energy & the Environment
    Description: Declare that continuing authority requirements for a clean water construction or operating permit are satisfied for any company registered in the state.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • HB 2664
    Sponsor: McGaugh, Joe Don
    Status: H Civil & Criminal Proceedings
    Description: Expand the information that an agency has to file for an administrative rule. Require an administrative rule to include a "fiscal note" of estimated costs. Require emailing information to interested parties.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    HB 2694
    Sponsor: McGaugh, Joe Don
    Status: H 2nd Read
    Description: Provide tax credits for purchase of of a motor vehicle that uses natural gas, LPG or eletricity for fuel or the costs of converting a vehicle to use alternative fuels.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    HB 2795
    Sponsor: McGaugh, Joe Don
    Status: H Select Com. on Budget
    Description: Expand a law requiring payment to the state by tobacco companies that are not part of the national settlement with states against tobacco companies. Missouri has lost a case filed by the tobacco companies in the settlement charging Missouri violated the agreement by not fully collecting fees from non-settlement companies.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    HJR 90
    Sponsor: McGaugh, Joe Don
    Status: H 2nd Read
    Description: Prohibit any law or rule that unreasonably restricts hunting or fishing rights.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    HJR 108
    Sponsor: McGaugh, Joe Don
    Status: H 2nd Read
    Description: Establish provisions under which a court must rule that a person's constitutional rights have been violated.
    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.