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2016 Bill(s)

* SB 643
Sponsor: Onder, Bob
Status: S Rules
Description: Prohibit legislators and statewide elected officials (along with staff and family) from accepting lobbyist gifts. Prohibit a legislator from working as a lobbyist until two years after the term of office expires. Various other ethics provisions.
See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • * SCS SB 644
    Sponsor: Onder, Bob
    Status: S Perfection
    Description: Prohibit donation of fetal tissue from an abortion. Require that all tissue, not just part, from an abortion be sent to a pathology lab. Expand inspection requirements of abortion facilities.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • SB 645
    Sponsor: Onder, Bob
    Status: S Transport., Infrastructure & Safety
    Description: Phase in transfer of 0.5 percent of the sales tax on motor vehicles to the road fund.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    SB 771
    Sponsor: Onder, Bob
    Status: S Perfection
    Description: Phase out electronic voting machines and replace them with paper ballots. Require electronic voting machines to produce the a paper ballot.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • SCS SB 772
    Sponsor: Onder, Bob
    Status: S Perfection
    Description: Prohibit the Healing Arts Board from requiring periodic exams to be re-certified in a medical specialty. Prohibit requiring specialty medical board certification.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • SB 773
    Sponsor: Onder, Bob
    Status: S Financial, Gov't Organ. & Elections
    Description: Regulate and license electrical contractors.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • * SB 782
    Sponsor: Onder, Bob
    Status: S Transport., Infrastructure & Safety
    Description: Allow a person with a concealed weapons permit carry concealed weapons on public transportation systems including buses and trains, with exceptions.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • SB 783
    Sponsor: Onder, Bob
    Status: S 3rd Read
    Description: Give telephone companies the right to choose a different method for assessing property for taxation that includes depreciation.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • SB 784
    Sponsor: Onder, Bob
    Status: S Ways & Means
    Description: Exempt from the sales tax purchases by a utility used to transmit electricity to customers.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • * SCS SB 804
    Sponsor: Onder, Bob
    Status: H 3rd Read
    Description: Expand the crime of sexual trafficking of a child to include advertising of a child for sexual purposes.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • SCS SB 805
    Sponsor: Onder, Bob
    Status: S Perfection
    Description: Impose a limit on the tax breaks for tax increment financing projects in the St. Louis area to not exceed the costs of building demolition, land clearing and grading. A TIF provides tax breaks for developers.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • SCS SB 806
    Sponsor: Onder, Bob
    Status: S Perfection
    Description: Require a reauthorization vote every two years for a union to be the exclusive bargaining agency for a unit of state or local government workers.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • SB 889
    Sponsor: Onder, Bob
    Status: S Small Business
    Description: Extend to tax breaks a law that restricts government construction contracts that require bidders to enter into labor organization agreements on similar projects. Also Include repair, remodeling and demolition contracts in the ban. Expand the ban to include local governments, not just the state.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    SB 989
    Sponsor: Onder, Bob
    Status: S Education
    Description: Prohibit state government employees from assisting or participating in federal collection of electronic data without a warrant. Impose restrictions on government collection of various types of personal information.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • SB 990
    Sponsor: Onder, Bob
    Status: S Education
    Description: Let a student enroll in a district in which the student does not reside in order to take virtual courses.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    * SB 991
    Sponsor: Onder, Bob
    Status: S Commerce, Consumer & Energy
    Description: Require that taxi companies like Uber that compete with taxi cabs have insurance. Impose various requirements and restrictions on them. Prohibit accepting street hails or accepting cash payments.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    SB 1003
    Sponsor: Onder, Bob
    Status: S Perfection
    Description: Prohibit local governments from participating in a federal court action to collect any tax.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • SB 1004
    Sponsor: Onder, Bob
    Status: S Perfection
    Description: Prohibit local governments from participating in a state court to collect any tax.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • SB 1089
    Sponsor: Onder, Bob
    Status: S Veterans' Affairs & Health
    Description: Require long-term care facilities to offer flu vaccinations or information about vaccinations to their staff between Oct. 1 and March 1.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    SB 1121
    Sponsor: Onder, Bob
    Status: S Commerce, Consumer & Energy
    Description: Restrict when a city can charge a business license tax on sale of a pre-paid wireless phone service. The Supreme Court struck down a similar legislative effort to restrict city taxing authority of wireless services.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    * SS SJR 39
    Sponsor: Onder, Bob
    Status: DEFEATED: H Emerging Issues
    Description: Prohibit the state imposing a penalty on a religious organization or a person for refusing to provide services or goods for marriage of two persons of the same sex.
    See: 
  • Senate roll call - SS SJR 39 (03/09/2016): The first of two motions to shut off a Democratic filibuster and force a vote on the gay marriage proposal.
  • Senate roll call - SS SJR 39 (03/09/2016): Perfection of a constitutional amendment to allow a person or business to refuse to provide services or products for a same-sex marriage.
  • Senate roll call - SS SJR 39 (03/10/2016): 3rd reading of a constitutional amendment to establish a right to refuse to provide services or products for same-sex marriages.
  • 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.