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2017 Bill(s)
HB 503 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H Crime Prevention & Public Safety Description: Require the Public Safety Department to establish a statewide system to track complaints against police officers.
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HB 504 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H 2nd Read Description: Require police to wear video cameras when on duty. Require five percent of city fines be used to cover the costs of video cameras.
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HB 505 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H Judiciary Description: Give a crime victim or and witness the right for a full order of protection if the persons fears for his/her safety. Exempt the person from having to release the person's Social Security number, date of birth or contact number.
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HB 506 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H 2nd Read Description: Establish a commission to study the circumstances by which jinnocent persons are charged, convicted and incaracerated for a crime.
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HB 507 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H 2nd Read Description: Establish parole eligibility for persons convicted prior reaching age 21.
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HB 508 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H Corrections & Public Institutions Description: Add requirements for the Corrections Department to assist an inmate about to be released find a job. Require participation in a federal program that would make all inmates bonded prior to release, subject to appropriation.
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HB 509 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H Elementary & Secondary Education Description: Let a school district convert a school into a magnet school that accepts students living outside the district. Transfer to the school board some powers now exercised by the superintendent.
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HB 510 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H 2nd Read Description: Require written approval before a cop and search a person's car.
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HB 511 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H Government Efficiency Description: Let the relative of a deceased crime victim designate a funeral home to be paid directly from compensation awarded by the Crime Victims Compensation Fund.
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HB 512 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H Tourism Description: Declare May 19 the "El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz Observation Day.
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HB 513 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H Tourism Description: Declare May 19 as Malcolm X Observation Day.
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HB 514 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H Tourism Description: Create a Malcolm X Day Commission to plan a festival event for the Saturday prior to his birthday/
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HB 515 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H Elementary & Secondary Education Description: Require completing a course on world history or passing a test on world history to graduate from a public high school.
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HB 516 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H 2nd Read Description: Increase the state minimum wage to $15 per hour increased annually based on the cost of living. With annual cost-of-living adjustments, the minimum wage in January 2016 was $7.65.
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HB 517 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H 2nd Read Description: Exempt income tax withholding for one month each year that has been the historically the lowest of withholding collections.
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HB 518 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H 2nd Read Description: Strengthen provisions against gender discrimination in pay. Remove the burden of proof being on the worker.
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HCS HB 519 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H Rules - Legislative Oversight Description: Repeal the ten-year time limit for a child sexual abuse lawsuit and the 30 year time limit for prosecution.
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HB 520 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H 2nd Read Description: Require at each voter polling location that there be at least one voting machine for visually impaired persons.
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HB 521 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H 2nd Read Description: Requiring label identification of genetically modified food products.
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HB 522 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H Rules - Legislative Oversight Description: Establish a program in St. Louis and Kansas City to reduce violent crime.
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HB 523 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H 2nd Read Description: Provide an extra tax deduction and tax credit for smaller businesses with gross income $500,000 or less per year.
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HB 524 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H Health & Mental Health Policy Description: Establish provisions by which a terminally ill adult can get a prescription to end his or her life.
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HB 525 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H 2nd Read Description: Require same-day service to renew or obtain a driving license.
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HB 526 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H Economic Development Description: Establish a grant program to reopen a closed manfacturing factory.
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HB 527 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H 2nd Read Description: Restrict how much a utility can to reconnect service.
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HB 528 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H 2nd Read Description: Require written agreement before a cop can search a person's car. Require the Public Safety Department to collect and maintain data on traffic stops by law enforcement officers.
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HB 562 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H Judiciary Description: Increase from 15 to 60 days after birth the time limit for a father to file a claim of paternity to have a role in an adoption proceeding.
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HB 613 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H Judiciary Description: Expand the rights for obtaining expungement of criminal records. Make all non-violent crimes eligible for expungement.
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HB 614 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H Crime Prevention & Public Safety Description: Require a public school driving education course include information about proper actions that a police officer should take during a traffic stop.
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HB 775 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H Crime Prevention & Public Safety Description: Require the Revenue Department's driver guide include information about proper actions that a police officer should take during a traffic stop.
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HB 1226 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H 2nd Read Description: Expand Medicaid to cover persons aged 18 years or older with Sickle Cell Disease.
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HJR 20 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H Rules - Administrative Oversight Description: Requite county voter approval for a tax increment finance plan. TIFs provide tax breaks for developers.
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.