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2018 Bill(s)

* SCS SB 596
Sponsor: Riddle, Jeanie
Status: S Perfection
Description: Impose a ten-year deadline to bring a lawsuit for damages caused by a defective or unsafe product.
See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • HCS SS SB 597
    Sponsor: Riddle, Jeanie
    Status: Back to S
    Description: Expand Medicaid coverage to include chiropractic services. The House added an amendment to restrict out-of-network health insurance charges.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • HCS SCS SB 598
    Sponsor: Riddle, Jeanie
    Status: GOVERNOR SIGNED
    Description: Require the Transportation Department to establish a corridor for utility facilities at least 12 feet wide along state highways.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • CCS SB 660
    Sponsor: Riddle, Jeanie
    Status: GOVERNOR SIGNED
    Description: Provide an exemption on the day time changes between daylight savings and non-daylight savings to a limit of a 12-hour work day for employees in some mental health facilities. The House added several unreleated health issues including providing Medicaid coverage for substance abuse treatement for a woman within 60 days after giving birth and a compact on multi-state recognition of licensed psychologists.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • SB 661
    Sponsor: Riddle, Jeanie
    Status: S Judiciary & Civil & Criminal Jurisp.
    Description: Give the Mental Health Department standing to file motions and participate in hearings involving involuntary medications of a person committed to the department for a mental illness that prevents the person from standing trial for a criminal charge.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • * SB 662
    Sponsor: Riddle, Jeanie
    Status: S 2nd Read
    Description: Require a driving education course include information about proper actions a driver should take during a traffic stop by a police officer.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • SS SB 705
    Sponsor: Riddle, Jeanie
    Status: GOVERNOR SIGNED
    Description: Let water and sewer companies seek Public Service Commission approval for rate changes beyond their regular rates.
    See: 
  • Senate roll call - SS SB 705 (03/15/2018): 3rd reading of a bill providing a new method for sewer companies to raise rates.
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • SB 706
    Sponsor: Riddle, Jeanie
    Status: H 3rd Read
    Description: Extend from December 2018 to 2023 the expiration date of a $0.50 fee for purchase of a lead-acid battery that helps fund the Hazardous Waste Fund.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • * SB 765
    Sponsor: Riddle, Jeanie
    Status: S Professional Registration
    Description: Require the state auditor to make a summary of findings in an audit. Also require the auditor to provide suggestions or recommendations for how to remedy a problem found in an audit, if requested by the auditee.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • SB 766
    Sponsor: Riddle, Jeanie
    Status: S Transport., Infrastructure & Safety
    Description: Allow motorcycles and motorized bicycles to operate on the shoulder of state limited access highways and interstates when traffic has slowed to below 30 miles per hour.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • * SCS SB 813
    Sponsor: Riddle, Jeanie
    Status: S Perfection
    Description: Make it a misdemeanor crime to block traffic on an interstate or limited access highway. Allow civil penalties for such an action. Filed in response to protests in the St. Louis after aquittal of a police officer charged with killing a black suspect.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • SCS SB 814
    Sponsor: Riddle, Jeanie
    Status: GOVERNOR SIGNED
    Description: Require the Commission for the Deaf to produce a video as to what a DHH (deaf, hard of hearing notation on a driving license means and informing Missourians of the right to have such a license.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • * SB 830
    Sponsor: Riddle, Jeanie
    Status: S Judiciary & Civil & Criminal Jurisp.
    Description: Establish a crime of trespassing on a nuclear power plant. Authorize use of force by a nuclear power plant security guard and restrict civil lawsuits against the guards.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • CCS SB 843
    Sponsor: Riddle, Jeanie
    Status: GOVERNOR SIGNED
    Description: Consolidate or abolish a variety of administrative boards, commissions and councils to reduce their number. The CCS transfers to the Capitol Commission powers over the Capitol building and grounds and removes two commission seats named by the governor. The CCS contains changes in a large number of different commissions.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • SB 844
    Sponsor: Riddle, Jeanie
    Status: S Professional Registration
    Description: Transfer from the governor to the Professional registration director power to appoint members of six advisory commissions involving areas of professional licensing.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • SB 845
    Sponsor: Riddle, Jeanie
    Status: S Seniors, Families & Children
    Description: Change the membership and responsibilitiies of the Task Force on the Prevention of Sexual Abuse of Children. Remove four legislative members of the task force. Require annual reports to the legislature.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • SB 848
    Sponsor: Riddle, Jeanie
    Status: S Perfection
    Description: Reduce from five to three the number of members of the Board for Certification of Interpreters.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • * SS SB 890
    Sponsor: Riddle, Jeanie
    Status: H Young People Care Improvement
    Description: Various provisions to strengthen child-abuse investigation powers. Give the Social Service Department and attorney general power to issue subpoenas in child abuse investigations. Give a Children's Division, juvenile officer or prosecutor power to seek a court order for a sexual assault forensic exam.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • SB 920
    Sponsor: Riddle, Jeanie
    Status: S Perfection
    Description: Provide a liability lawsuit protection for real estate agents who fail to provide information about the size or improvements of property for sale, unless the agent knew the information was false.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • SB 926
    Sponsor: Riddle, Jeanie
    Status: S Professional Registration
    Description: Regulate and license radiology technologists.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • * SB 931
    Sponsor: Riddle, Jeanie
    Status: S Professional Registration
    Description: Allow emergency medical technicians licensed in other states to practice in Missouri if the state is a member of a compact recognizing other state licenses.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • * SB 958
    Sponsor: Riddle, Jeanie
    Status: S Judiciary & Civil & Criminal Jurisp.
    Description: Require the attorney general to establish a system for electronic tracking of evidence acquired from sexual offense forensic examination kits.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • * SB 959
    Sponsor: Riddle, Jeanie
    Status: S Insurance & Banking
    Description: Create a crime of illegal use of a credit card scanner. Expand the definition of credit card fraud to include scanning and RFID purchases and contactless payments.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • SB 980
    Sponsor: Riddle, Jeanie
    Status: S Local Gov't & Elections
    Description: Require the state to reimburse the county for costs arising for a court proceeding on a petition filed by a state agency to appoint the county public administrator as a guardian or conservator.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    * SB 985
    Sponsor: Riddle, Jeanie
    Status: S Seniors, Families & Children
    Description: Expand requirements for criminal background checks of child service provider staff and volunteers. Include in the requirements centers exempt from licensing, such as religious-affiliated centers.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • SB 986
    Sponsor: Riddle, Jeanie
    Status: S Seniors, Families & Children
    Description: Require a school board providing information about immunizations to use information similar to that provided by the Centers for Disease Control about flu vaccinations.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • SB 1008
    Sponsor: Riddle, Jeanie
    Status: S Seniors, Families & Children
    Description: Expand the child sex charges against a parent under which a termination of parental rights must be filed by the Children's Services Division or a juvenile officer.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • SB 1033
    Sponsor: Riddle, Jeanie
    Status: S Seniors, Families & Children
    Description: Establish the right of any person 18 years of age or holder who had been committed to custody for child care to petitition the court to termnate custody.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    SB 1034
    Sponsor: Riddle, Jeanie
    Status: S Seniors, Families & Children
    Description: Establish a statewide program to provide financial assistance for purchase of hearing aides by the low income.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    SB 1075
    Sponsor: Riddle, Jeanie
    Status: S Professional Registration
    Description: Repeal a provision that licensed persons in a health care center certify that the facility meets the same operating standards as a facility of a dentist licensed under the chapter.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • SB 1100
    Sponsor: Riddle, Jeanie
    Status: S Professional Registration
    Description: Require the sale of contact lenses or prescription aid glasses from out of state without registration with the state. Prohibit an eye assessment for p[rsecription without interpretation by a licensed optometrist or physician.
    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.