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2005 Bill(s)
HB 27
Sponsor:
Cooper, Shannon
Status:
H Crime Prevention
Description:
Lower the number of illegal movie or record copies to make the punishment for piracy a felony.
See:
The Fiscal Note(s)
Official legislative description and status
HB 28
Sponsor:
Cooper, Shannon
Status:
WITHDRAWN
Description:
Declare Sericea Lespedeza a noxious weed under the state's agricultural weed-control law.
See:
Official legislative description and status
HB 67
Sponsor:
Cooper, Shannon
Status:
WITHDRAWN
Description:
Exclude for-hire truckers & firms from being considered employees under workers' compensation coverage.
See:
The Fiscal Note(s)
Official legislative description and status
HB 191
Sponsor:
Cooper, Shannon
Status:
H Agriculture
Description:
Declare Sericea Lespedeza a noxious weed under the state's agricultural weed-control law.
See:
The Fiscal Note(s)
Official legislative description and status
HB 207
Sponsor:
Cooper, Shannon
Status:
H Workforce Development
Description:
Exclude for-hire trucking firm workers from being considered employees under workers' compensation coverage.
See:
Official legislative description and status
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SS HCS HB 209
Sponsor:
Cooper, Shannon
Status:
GOVERNOR SIGNED
Description:
Let cities tax cell phones, lower the cap on city phone tax rates & invalidate the lawsuit seeking back city cell taxes.
See:
Senate roll call - SS HCS HB 209 (05/10/2005)
: Let cities tax cell phones, lower the cap on city phone tax rates & invalidate the lawsuit seeking back city cell ta
House roll call - SS HCS HB 209 (05/12/2005)
: Let cities tax cell phones, lower the cap on city phone tax rates & invalidate the lawsuit seeking back city cell taxes
The Fiscal Note(s)
Official legislative description and status
HB 227
Sponsor:
Cooper, Shannon
Status:
H Job Creation
Description:
Provide a property tax credit for railroad rolling stock.
See:
The Fiscal Note(s)
Official legislative description and status
HB 378
Sponsor:
Cooper, Shannon
Status:
H Education
Description:
Require a school losing accreditation for a grade pay tuition to a school where a student in that grade transfers.
See:
Official legislative description and status
HCS HB 379
Sponsor:
Cooper, Shannon
Status:
GOVERNOR SIGNED
Description:
Exclude some jobs in the Credit Union and Finance divisions from the Merit System.
See:
The Fiscal Note(s)
Official legislative description and status
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HB 391
Sponsor:
Cooper, Shannon
Status:
H Judiciary
Description:
Let government close records for frivolous or unreasonable requests.
See:
Official legislative description and status
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HB 496
Sponsor:
Cooper, Shannon
Status:
H Insurance
Description:
Ban a health insurance policy from requiring require a tax forms or info. be submitted to get coverage of a claim.
See:
The Fiscal Note(s)
Official legislative description and status
HB 590
Sponsor:
Cooper, Shannon
Status:
H Corrections & Public Institutions
Description:
Convert the statehouse press corps parking to handicapped parking.
See:
The Fiscal Note(s)
Official legislative description and status
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HB 592
Sponsor:
Cooper, Shannon
Status:
S 3rd Read
Description:
Restrict gambling boats from paying larger winnings to self-excluded problem gamblers.
See:
The Fiscal Note(s)
Official legislative description and status
HB 682
Sponsor:
Cooper, Shannon
Status:
H Small Business
Description:
Exempt from the sales tax purchases made to fulfill a contract with the U.S. government.
See:
Official legislative description and status
HCS HB 691
Sponsor:
Cooper, Shannon
Status:
H 3rd Read: DEFEATED
Description:
Allow gambling for replay or for prizes $5 or less in value.
See:
House roll call - HCB HB 691 (04/20/2005)
: 3rd reading of a bill to allow gambling machines that offer a replay or prizes less than $5 in value.
The Fiscal Note(s)
Official legislative description and status
HB 692
Sponsor:
Cooper, Shannon
Status:
H Ways & Means
Description:
Exempt sale of computer output on disk from the sales tax when the purchaser already has the information.
See:
Official legislative description and status
HB 841
Sponsor:
Cooper, Shannon
Status:
H General Laws
Description:
Transfer the Head Injury Advisory Council to the Health Department from the Administration Office.
See:
The Fiscal Note(s)
Official legislative description and status
HB 903
Sponsor:
Cooper, Shannon
Status:
H Children
Description:
Require a writing finding before a court can award sole custody of a child rather than joint custody.
See:
Official legislative description and status
HB 916
Sponsor:
Cooper, Shannon
Status:
H Ways & Means
Description:
Require advance warning before a professional license can be suspended for failure to pay taxes.
See:
The Fiscal Note(s)
Official legislative description and status
HB 926
Sponsor:
Cooper, Shannon
Status:
H Rules
Description:
Divert $.25 of gambling boat fees that local government gets to a law enforcement safety fund.
See:
Official legislative description and status
HJR 21
Sponsor:
Cooper, Shannon
Status:
H Small Business
Description:
Exempt property offered for rent from the property tax.
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.