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2018 Bill(s)
HB 1826 Sponsor:Houghton, Jay Status: H Elementary & Secondary Education Description: Repeal the option that allows a school district to start school earlier than the legal prohibition of opening school ten days before the first Monday in September.
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HB 1827 Sponsor:Houghton, Jay Status: H Agriculture Policy Description: Change the definition of livestock under a couple of laws regulating livestock. The bill just adds the word "buffalo" with "bison." The current term buffalo actually means just water buffalo. The bill was not assigned to committee until May 7 when there was less than one week left in the legislative session.
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HCS HB 1828 Sponsor:Houghton, Jay Status: S Agriculture, Food & Outdoor Resources Description: Require certification by the state veterinarian for an organization or person to engage in the business of training police in responding to animal neglect or abuse.
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HB 1829 Sponsor:Houghton, Jay Status: H 2nd Read 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.
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HB 1839 Sponsor:Houghton, Jay Status: H Rules - Legislative Oversight Description: Require the school athletic association to provide coaches to oversee practices at the state fair for a public-school student participating in the fair that causes the student to miss team practices.
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HB 1840 Sponsor:Houghton, Jay Status: H 2nd Read Description: Allow a military veteran fish or hunt without a permit except for trout, deer and turkey.
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HCS HB 1841 Sponsor:Houghton, Jay Status: H Rules - Administrative Oversight Description: Require that a person with a hunting permit and older than 17 years of age be present for a child between the age of 6 to 14 years of age to hunt.
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HB 1842 Sponsor:Houghton, Jay Status: H Elections Description: Require a person collecting signatures for an initiative petition be a registered Missouri voter. Require the person wear a badge indicating whether the person is a volunteer or being paid to circulate the petitions.
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HB 2243 Sponsor:Houghton, Jay Status: S Local Gov't & Elections Description: Establish provisions by which the Revenue Department can increase fees collected if the County Recorders' Fund collections are insufficient to meet obligations.
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HB 2377 Sponsor:Houghton, Jay Status: H Ways & Means Description: Let a taxpayer have a property tax bill sent another person designated by the taxpayer.
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HB 2430 Sponsor:Houghton, Jay Status: H 2nd Read Description: Allow the commercial slaughter and sale of captive cervids, like deer, for human consumption.
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HB 2637 Sponsor:Houghton, Jay Status: H 2nd Read Description: Allow the commercial slaughter and sale of captive cervids, like deer, for human consumption.
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HB 2676 Sponsor:Houghton, Jay Status: H 2nd Read Description: Authorize a civil fine by the Agriculture Department for violation of egg violations up to $500 for each day the violation continues.
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HJR 70 Sponsor:Houghton, Jay Status: H 2nd Read Description: Increase the size of the Conservation Commission from four to eight members, with one member from each of of Missouri's eight congressional districts.
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HJR 71 Sponsor:Houghton, Jay Status: H 2nd Read Description: Require the sales tax for the Conservation Department be re-approved by Missouri voters every ten years.
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HCB 16 Sponsor:Houghton, Jay Status: S Agriculture, Food & Outdoor Resources Description: A variety of unrelated agricultural and rural issues inncluding saw mill zoining, limit property assessment increases of agriclutural land, allow commercal slaughter/sale of captive cervids like deer, prohibit marketing as meat food not harvested from livestock or poltury and much more. Alow includes standards for those who teach law enforcement on responding to animal abuse calls, fuel standards, farm storm water discharges.
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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.
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