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2011 Bill(s)
* HB 97 Sponsor:Ruzicka, Don Status: H Tourism Description: Extend the sunset of the fee and regulatory authority for the Clean Water Commission to enforce federal clean water laws. They expire by the end of 2010 -- effectively turning enforcement over to the federal government.
See: Official legislative description and status* HB 98 Sponsor:Ruzicka, Don Status: S Commerce Description: Extend the December 2011 sunset to 2015 for a lead battery and hazardous waste fee.
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HB 171 Sponsor:Ruzicka, Don Status: S Financial Description: Let some third class cities cancel a February municipal election and hold the election on the next municipal election date.
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HB 172 Sponsor:Ruzicka, Don Status: H Judiciary Description: Exclude some pre-need funeral assets from counting against the maximum assets allowed for welfare.
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HB 189 Sponsor:Ruzicka, Don Status: S Judiciary Description: Repeal the law banning polypropylene coolers near rivers. The legislature used the wrong chemical name when the passed the original ban.
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HB 190 Sponsor:Ruzicka, Don Status: GOVERNOR SIGNED Description: Allow the Natural Resources Department to provide warrants to various divisions up to $500 for a revolving fund to handle cash transactions by the divisions.
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HB 191 Sponsor:Ruzicka, Don Status: H Tourism Description: Let the Parks Division keep interest from its earnings fund.
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HB 589 Sponsor:Ruzicka, Don Status: H Crime Prevention Description: Make it a felony crime to report a false felony crime. Currently, it is a misdemeanor.
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HB 633 Sponsor:Ruzicka, Don Status: H Agriculture Policy Description: Impose lawsuit damage protections for persons who register activities as "agritourism."
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HB 634 Sponsor:Ruzicka, Don Status: H Judiciary Description: Require a court to charge a defendant with the costs of investigating a probation or parole investigation if revoked.
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HB 663 Sponsor:Ruzicka, Don Status: H Judiciary Description: Require a $2 surcharge on criminal cases with the money used to develop a biometric information system. Current law makes the charge voluntary upon adoption by the local government.
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HB 823 Sponsor:Ruzicka, Don Status: H Tourism Description: Let the Parks Division keep funds in its earnings fund that are unspent at the end of the year rather than being transferred to General Revenue.
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HB 960 Sponsor:Ruzicka, Don Status: H Judiciary Description: Increase the statute of limitations (deadline for filing charges) from one to two years for class A misdemeanors.
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* HJR 15 Sponsor:Ruzicka, Don Status: H Perf Description: Require a 2/3rds vote of Missourians to pass an initiative petition proposal dealing with hunting, fishing or forestry or to repeal the conservation sales tax.
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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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