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2004 Bill(s)
* SCS HCS HB 1074 Sponsor:Byrd, Richard Status: GOVERNOR SIGNED Description: Make cross burning a crime.
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HB 1156 Sponsor:Byrd, Richard Status: H Communications, Energy & Technology Description: Exclude a requirement for rates to be just and reasonable from the rates set by an incumbent local phone exchange.
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* HB 1228 Sponsor:Byrd, Richard Status: H Children Description: Transfer child support enforcement to the Public Safety Department from the Child Services agency.
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* CCS HB 1305 Sponsor:Byrd, Richard Status: Conference: CCR to S Description: Impose restrictions on medical malpractice insurance rate increases & termination. Require rates be filed.
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HB 1310 Sponsor:Byrd, Richard Status: H Communications, Energy & Technology Description: Require notice to the Public Service Commission when one acquires five percent or more interest in a utility.
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HB 1311 Sponsor:Byrd, Richard Status: H Crime Prevention Description: Require a juvenile sex offender to file his registration with his school.
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* HB 1312 Sponsor:Byrd, Richard Status: H Judiciary Description: Impose restrictions on discrimination lawsuit awards.
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* HB 1349 Sponsor:Byrd, Richard Status: H Children Description: Authorize stripping the license or any state privilege of a person owing more than $5,000 in child support.
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* HB 1350 Sponsor:Byrd, Richard Status: H Judiciary Description: Expand exemptions from attachment in bankruptcy including a wedding ring and raise various exemption amounts.
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HB 1354 Sponsor:Byrd, Richard Status: H Judiciary Description: Limit the state's legal defense fund payments to $500,000 to any one claimant. A couple of other changes in the fund.
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HB 1355 Sponsor:Byrd, Richard Status: H Judiciary Description: Impose a cap on punitive damages in some types of liability lawsuits.
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HB 1436 Sponsor:Byrd, Richard Status: H Crime Prevention Description: Extend the statute of limitations for child sex abuse cases.
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* HB 1468 Sponsor:Byrd, Richard Status: H Transportation Description: Let police give tickets for not wearing seat belts. Repeal a requirement that the driver be stopped for something else.
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SS HS HB 1511 Sponsor:Byrd, Richard Status: GOVERNOR SIGNED Description: Totally rewrite Missouri's laws on trusts.
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HB 1588 Sponsor:Byrd, Richard Status: H Judiciary Description: Prohibit lawsuits against real estate agents for findings & claims made in seller disclosures & various inspections.
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HB 1595 Sponsor:Byrd, Richard Status: H Job Creation Description: Expand areas that can have tax breaks for developers.
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HB 1743 Sponsor:Byrd, Richard Status: H Judiciary Description: A large number of court procedure changes.
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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.