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2009 Bill(s)
* HB 633 Sponsor:LeVota, Paul Status: H 2nd Read Description: Reimpose limits on contributions to political campaigns. The limits were repealed in 2008.
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HB 720 Sponsor:LeVota, Paul Status: H 2nd Read Description: Add to the list of mandated child-abuse reporters who are required to report suspected child abuse to the state someone who saw an abuse in a household.
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HB 721 Sponsor:LeVota, Paul Status: H 2nd Read Description: Expand the whistleblower law to provide job protection for health care professionals who report various medical care and billing problems.
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HB 722 Sponsor:LeVota, Paul Status: H 2nd Read Description: Provide a cost of living increase for state government workers unless rejected by the legislature.
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HB 723 Sponsor:LeVota, Paul Status: H 2nd Read Description: A couple of changes in state payment for forensic exams in rape cases. Requiring the report be sent to the prosecutor only if requested. Let the medical provider seek reimbursement from third parties.
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HB 724 Sponsor:LeVota, Paul Status: H 2nd Read Description: Toughen the laws against dog fighting. Prohibit possession of dog fighting equipment.
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HB 725 Sponsor:LeVota, Paul Status: H Health Care Policy Description: Establish minimum nurse staffing levels for hospitals.
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HB 726 Sponsor:LeVota, Paul Status: H 2nd Read Description: Allow the death penalty to cover murder of a child in which there is a heinous element involved with the crime.
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HB 727 Sponsor:LeVota, Paul Status: H 2nd Read Description: Repeal the auto safety inspection requirement to get a license plate for a car.
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HB 728 Sponsor:LeVota, Paul Status: H 2nd Read Description: Make it a felony crime to fail to report to authorities when having a reasonable cause to believe a health care professional is doing something illegal that could endanger another person.
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HB 729 Sponsor:LeVota, Paul Status: WITHDRAWN Description: Increase the surcharge in criminal cases used to fund county shelters.
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HB 730 Sponsor:LeVota, Paul Status: H 2nd Read Description: Provide a tax credit to a business that continues to pay the salary of someone who has been called up for active military service.
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HB 731 Sponsor:LeVota, Paul Status: H 2nd Read Description: Impose a 10 mile per hour lower speed limit for trucks. Prohibit anyone driving more than nine consecutive hours in the state.
See: Official legislative description and status* HB 732 Sponsor:LeVota, Paul Status: H 2nd Read Description: Prohibit the use of automatic telephone dialing systems by telemarketers to persons on the no-call list.
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HB 890 Sponsor:LeVota, Paul Status: H 2nd Read Description: Increase the criminal case fee a county or city can assess for domestic violence shelters in the county.
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HB 1094 Sponsor:LeVota, Paul Status: H 2nd Read Description: Repeal a provision in the gambling measure approved by Missouri voters in November 2008 that established a separate education fund for the extra gambling tax revenue.
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HB 1095 Sponsor:LeVota, Paul Status: H 2nd Read Description: Establish a grant program for local schools for various objectives and provide tax credits for contributions to the program.
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HJR 29 Sponsor:LeVota, Paul Status: H 2nd Read Description: Put the Transportation Department under control of a director nominated by the governor rather than a commission.
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