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2018 Bill(s)
* HCS HB 1273 Sponsor:Kendrick, Kip Status: H Perfection Description: Give the Higher Education Loan Authority power to issue tax-exempt bonds and issue loans to refinance college student loans.
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* HB 1274 Sponsor:Kendrick, Kip Status: H 2nd Read Description: Establish consumer protections for student college loans. Require a student loan servicer be licensed by the Higher Education Department. Establish a student loan ombudsman in the Higher Education Department.
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HB 1275 Sponsor:Kendrick, Kip Status: S 1st Read Description: Establish a work-study program in the Higher Education Department and a fund to match salaries for the jobs of students in the program, subject to appropriation.
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HB 1276 Sponsor:Kendrick, Kip Status: H 2nd Read Description: Expand a program that provides prescription drug cost assistance for lower income elderly. Current law requires a recipient be lower income and be eligible for both Medicaid and Medicare. This bill would require eligibility for only one of the two federal programs. Legislative staff estimate the bill would cost more than $10 million in state funds.
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HB 1672 Sponsor:Kendrick, Kip Status: H 2nd Read Description: Establish a state-run retirement plan for employees of businesses that do not offer an automatic payroll deduction for an IRA retirement opportunity.
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HB 1673 Sponsor:Kendrick, Kip Status: H Perfection Description: Require government pension plans provide financial information to participants including accrued contributions by a participant and when the participant is eligible for normal retirement benefits.
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HB 1674 Sponsor:Kendrick, Kip Status: H 2nd Read Description: Extend the deferred compensation program for state government workers to include rehired employees. Allow an employee to approval automatic increase deferred compensation.
See: Official legislative description and status* HB 1816 Sponsor:Kendrick, Kip Status: H 2nd Read Description: Expand the campaign contribution limits and reporting requirements for in-kind contributions to include non-profit and non-Missouri corporations supporting or oppossing candidates or ballot issues.
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HB 2461 Sponsor:Kendrick, Kip Status: H 2nd Read Description: Waive the fee for a bith certificate for a homeless veteran and immediate family.
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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.