Representing Missouri House District 97
Primary Sponsor
Expands library record privacy to include digital resources and materials and adds a third party contracted by a library to the list of those who cannot release a library record
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Establishes the Paperless Documents and Forms Act
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Allows any Department of Corrections employee who has accrued overtime hours to use those hours as compensatory leave time
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Authorizes any Missouri port authority to establish an Advanced Industrial Manufacturing Zone for the development or redevelopment of certain structures
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Allows a person who has been awarded a Korea Defense Service Medal to obtain a special license plate
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Establishes the Bring Jobs Home Act that authorizes a tax credit for out-of state businesses that relocate to Missouri
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Authorizes three new tax credits for port facilities
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Establishes the Abortion Ban for Sex Selection and Genetic Abnormalities Act of 2014 to prohibit an abortion solely due to the sex of the unborn child or a genetic abnormality diagnosis
Cosponsor
Designates a portion of Interstate 55 as the "Police Officer Steven Jarvis Memorial Highway"
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Establishes the Adult Health Care Consent Act that specifies a priority of persons who can make health care decisions for a person who has been certified as unable to consent to his or her own care
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Specifies that a person cannot be appointed to any public office if he or she is delinquent in the payment of specified taxes
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Requires a checklist form to be completed prior to finalizing an adoption which verifies that all documents and procedures have been submitted, followed, and reviewed by the judge
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Requires a health carrier to provide access to its standard fee schedules, prohibits a carrier from refusing to contract with any willing provider, and changes the requirements for provider referrals
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Changes the laws regarding competitive bidding for a contract license office
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Establishes a two-year statute of limitations for actions against a mental health professional for malpractice, negligence, error, or mistake
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Allows the Commissioner of Education to assign a pupil to another school district if there is a special hardship or detrimental condition