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2008 Bill(s)
* HB 1429 Sponsor:Smith, Joe Status: H 2nd Read Description: Prohibit using a cell phone while driving, which some exceptions.
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HB 1437 Sponsor:Smith, Joe Status: H Ways & Means Description: Exempt health and athletic club fees from the sales tax.
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* HB 1492 Sponsor:Smith, Joe Status: H Transportation Description: Raise the minimum age for a driving license from 16 to 18 years of age.
See: Official legislative description and status* HB 1505 Sponsor:Smith, Joe Status: H Crime Prevention Description: Create a crime of cyber harassement. Also expand the stalking crime to include electronic behavior.
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* HB 1530 Sponsor:Smith, Joe Status: H Crime Prevention Description: Allow criminal prosecution of a mother for causing harm to an unborn infant caused by use of illegal drugs.
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HB 1659 Sponsor:Smith, Joe Status: H Veterans Description: Provide medallions for Missourians who served in the Guif War.
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HB 1800 Sponsor:Smith, Joe Status: H Transportation Description: Require completion of a driving education course for a person under age 18 to get a driving license. Restrict cell phone use while driving with a temporary instruction permit.
See: Official legislative description and status* HB 1852 Sponsor:Smith, Joe Status: H Crime Prevention Description: Expand the crime of harassment to include fraud against a minor. Require schools to report cases of harassment to a law enforcment agency.
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HB 1936 Sponsor:Smith, Joe Status: H Local Govt Description: Establish recall election provisions for ambulance district board members.
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HB 1979 Sponsor:Smith, Joe Status: H Higher Education Description: Establish a program for college grants to children and spouses of National Guard reservists who were injured or are serving on active duty, subject to appropriations.
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HB 2149 Sponsor:Smith, Joe Status: H Health Insurance Description: Require a public swimming pool employ at least one certified operator.
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HCS HB 2189 Sponsor:Smith, Joe Status: H Perf Description: Exempt the federal economic stimulus tax refund from state taxation.
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HB 2222 Sponsor:Smith, Joe Status: H Veterans Description: Extend an employment assistance program for returning National Guard to extend to one year after discharge from diployment.
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HB 2500 Sponsor:Smith, Joe Status: H 2nd Read Description: Require health insurance cover any prescribed medication if the policy covers any prescription.
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HB 2584 Sponsor:Smith, Joe Status: H 2nd Read Description: Provide a medallion for veterans who served any time from since Sept. 11, 2001 until the end of the "Global War on Terrorism."
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