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2014 Bill(s)
HB 1450
Sponsor:
Swan, Kathryn
Status:
H Budget
Description:
Require a majority vote of the House and Senate for awarding additional senior citizens property tax credits. Currently, the credits require approval of just the House Budget and Senate Appropriations committees.
See:
The Fiscal Note(s)
Official legislative description and status
HB 1451
Sponsor:
Swan, Kathryn
Status:
H Economic Development
Description:
Extend the 2013 sunset for tax credits for enertainment film production to 2020.
See:
The Fiscal Note(s)
Official legislative description and status
HB 1454
Sponsor:
Swan, Kathryn
Status:
GOVERNOR SIGNED
Description:
Require an expedited court process for wireless communication company dispute about access to support structures.
See:
The Fiscal Note(s)
Official legislative description and status
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HCS HB 1478
Sponsor:
Swan, Kathryn
Status:
H Perf
Description:
Exclude pyschological or emotional conditions from the definition of a medical emergency under which an abortion of of a viable fetus. Require inspections of abortion facilities every four years and give the Health Dept. inspector power to immediate close a facility fo violation.
See:
The Fiscal Note(s)
Official legislative description and status
HB 1657
Sponsor:
Swan, Kathryn
Status:
H Education
Description:
Change the terminology that a school board can fix the pay for teachers from "salary schedule" to "compensation plan" and that it covers all employees, not just teachers.
See:
Official legislative description and status
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SCS HCS HB 1689
Sponsor:
Swan, Kathryn
Status:
GOVERNOR SIGNED
Description:
Include in state funding for local schools coverage for children age three and four from lower income families who are in a school kindergarten program.
See:
Senate roll call - SCS HCS HB 1689 (05/15/2014)
: 3rd reading of a bill to establish a program for state funding for early childhood eduction for children between the agee of three and four and are from lower income families.
House roll call - SCS HCS HB 1689 (05/16/2014)
: 3rd reading and final passage of a bill to establish a program for state funding for early childhood programs in public schools.
The Fiscal Note(s)
Official legislative description and status
HB 1731
Sponsor:
Swan, Kathryn
Status:
H Education
Description:
Require a "simplified school report card" be produced by the Education Department each year on each public school in the state.
See:
Official legislative description and status
HB 1732
Sponsor:
Swan, Kathryn
Status:
H Education
Description:
Require school districts to develop policies to identify students at risk of not being ready for college or jobs.
See:
The Fiscal Note(s)
Official legislative description and status
HB 1780
Sponsor:
Swan, Kathryn
Status:
H Education
Description:
Expand to virtual courses a law that allows high schools to offer college-level courses in cooperation with universities and community colleges.
See:
The Fiscal Note(s)
Official legislative description and status
HB 1950
Sponsor:
Swan, Kathryn
Status:
H Small Business
Description:
Require a statement from the Revenue Department that no taxes are due to get retail sales license.
See:
The Fiscal Note(s)
Official legislative description and status
HB 2143
Sponsor:
Swan, Kathryn
Status:
H Judiciary
Description:
Have the circuit clerk be appointed by a majority of the circuit and associate circuit judges in the 32nd judicial circuit in southeast Missouri.
See:
The Fiscal Note(s)
Official legislative description and status
HB 2245
Sponsor:
Swan, Kathryn
Status:
H General Laws
Description:
Establish provisions by which an adopted person can get a copy of the person's original birth certificate if the person is at least 18 years of age.
See:
The Fiscal Note(s)
Official legislative description and status
HJR 60
Sponsor:
Swan, Kathryn
Status:
H Veterans
Description:
Give the legislature power to exempt property owned by disabled veterans from the property tax.
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.