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2012 Bill(s)

HB 1168
Sponsor: Franz, Ward
Status: H Corrections & Public Institutions
Description: Repeal a law authorizing state agencies to purchase information technology services or products without a formal bid process.
See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • HCS HB 1169
    Sponsor: Franz, Ward
    Status: S Education
    Description: Change the agency to be contacted by a school in some cases of suspected child abuse from a juvenile officer to a law enforcement offiicial.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • SS HB 1170
    Sponsor: Franz, Ward
    Status: Conference
    Description: Expand the authority of the county collector to include any unpaid special assessment on a tax bill.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • HCS HB 1171
    Sponsor: Franz, Ward
    Status: GOVERNOR SIGNED
    Description: Lower the age from 15.5 years to 15 years above which a traffic offense by a juvenle goes an adult court rather than juvenile court.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • HB 1172
    Sponsor: Franz, Ward
    Status: GOVERNOR SIGNED
    Description: Provide a tax credit for contributions for developmentally disabled care.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • HB 1173
    Sponsor: Franz, Ward
    Status: H General Laws
    Description: Exempt the employer and any other employer's employee for liability for an injury or a death if the victim received Workers' Compensation coverage. Assigned to committee by the House speaker on the last day of the session when it was impossible for there to be any further action on the bill.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    HB 1202
    Sponsor: Franz, Ward
    Status: H Judiciary
    Description: Let a juvenile court worker receive compensation from a county as well as the worker's regular state salary.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • * HB 1203
    Sponsor: Franz, Ward
    Status: H Corrections & Public Institutions
    Description: Let a county establish an inmate work program for prisoners in the sheriff's jail.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • HB 1204
    Sponsor: Franz, Ward
    Status: H General Laws
    Description: Prohibit protesting or picketing near a funeral. The courts struck down a similar law that had been filed in response to a sect that protests at funerals of military veterans.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • * HB 1205
    Sponsor: Franz, Ward
    Status: H General Laws
    Description: "Right to Work." Prohibit an employer from requiring an employee to join a union or pay union fees. Assigned to committee by the House speaker on the last day of the session when it was impossible for there to be any further action on the bill.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    HB 1249
    Sponsor: Franz, Ward
    Status: H Local Govt
    Description: Expand the definition of real estate property for taxing purposes to include billboards and wireless transmission towers. Clarify that sale of those towers and billboards does not affect the property upon which the facilities were located if the facilities is not owned by the land owner.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • * HCS HB 1298
    Sponsor: Franz, Ward
    Status: H 3rd Read
    Description: Require damage awards be based on the degree of fault.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • HB 1299
    Sponsor: Franz, Ward
    Status: H Local Govt
    Description: Include sidewalks as among the transportation purposes that can be financed by local transportation sales taxes.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • SCS HCS HB 1300
    Sponsor: Franz, Ward
    Status: S 3rd Read
    Description: Allow assessors to use any nationally recognized guide for determining the value of a motor vehicle rather than just the National Automobile Dealers' Association guide.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • HB 1347
    Sponsor: Franz, Ward
    Status: S Veterans
    Description: Provide preference in state government purchases by bids of products and services from veteran-owned businesses located in Missouri.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • * HB 1513
    Sponsor: Franz, Ward
    Status: S Judiciary
    Description: Prohibit any law giving an animal a right, privilege or legal status that is not provided to a human being.
    See: 
  • House roll call - HB 1513 (03/08/2012): 3rd reading of a bill to prohibit a law from giving a right to an animal not provided to a human being.
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • HB 1543
    Sponsor: Franz, Ward
    Status: IN HCS HB 1741
    Description: Provide a higher death benefit to a beneficiary under the county employees retirement system.
    See: 
  • House roll call - HB 1543 (04/19/2012): 3rd reading of a bill to prohibit implementation in Missouri of the new federal health care law insurance requirements.
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • HB 1630
    Sponsor: Franz, Ward
    Status: S Transportation
    Description: Prohibit two or more members of the Transportation Commission from living in the same congressional district.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • HB 1679
    Sponsor: Franz, Ward
    Status: H General Laws
    Description: Require the Revenue Department to establish an automatic sales tax collection system by which payment electronically is transmitted from the merchant to the state.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • HB 1792
    Sponsor: Franz, Ward
    Status: H Education
    Description: Require schools provide report cards and other communication to both parents if they have joint legal or joint physical custody.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    HB 1828
    Sponsor: Franz, Ward
    Status: H General Laws
    Description: Increase the font size for the required notice of information about small, pay-day loans from ten-point to fourteen-point bold type.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • HCS HB 1935
    Sponsor: Franz, Ward
    Status: H Perf
    Description: Standardize the interest rate charged for various late payments involving government.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • HB 1998
    Sponsor: Franz, Ward
    Status: H Rules
    Description: Establish provisions for confiscating income tax refunds to pay outstanding bills a person owns to an ambulance service. Repeal a law requiring the Health Department to initiate tax refund confiscation for failing to pay health bills.
    See: 
  • 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.