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2015 Bill(s)
SB 33
Sponsor:
Wallingford, Wayne
Status:
S Judiciary
Description:
Require inspections of abortion facilities every four years and give the Health Dept. inspector power to immediate close a facility fo violation.
See:
The Fiscal Note(s)
Official legislative description and status
HCS SCS SB 34
Sponsor:
Wallingford, Wayne
Status:
GOVERNOR SIGNED
Description:
Provide an extension of the voter-registration deadline for persons who returned from the U.S. after military service or federal employment outside of the U.S.
See:
House roll call - CCS SB 34 (04/16/2015)
: 3rd reading and final passage of the conference version of a bill to impose restrictions on one of the state's major welfare program -- Temporary Assistance to Needy Famlies.
The Fiscal Note(s)
Official legislative description and status
HCS SCS SB 35
Sponsor:
Wallingford, Wayne
Status:
Conference
Description:
Require termination of Medicaid coverage if the state determines a recipient is residing outside of Missouri. The House version includes provisions to require a photo ID for food stamps and banning welfare to buy porn,
See:
Senate roll call - SCS SB 35 (02/12/2015)
: 3rd reading of a bill to prohibit Missouri Medicaid coverage for a person living out of the state.
The Fiscal Note(s)
Official legislative description and status
HCS SCS SB 152
Sponsor:
Wallingford, Wayne
Status:
Conference: CCS to H
Description:
Various changes in provisions governing solid waste districts. Expand the audit requirements. Add textiles to a recycling requirement. Expand a reporting requirement for the state's Solid Waste Advisory Board.
See:
The Fiscal Note(s)
Official legislative description and status
SB 153
Sponsor:
Wallingford, Wayne
Status:
S Small Business
Description:
Add an exemption from state approval of a managed care coverage policy if the company offering the policy is accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care.
See:
The Fiscal Note(s)
Official legislative description and status
SB 154
Sponsor:
Wallingford, Wayne
Status:
S Financial, Gov't Organ. & Elections
Description:
Regulate and license music therapists. Prohibit anyone practicing as a music therapist without a license, with some exceptions.
See:
The Fiscal Note(s)
Official legislative description and status
SB 157
Sponsor:
Wallingford, Wayne
Status:
S Small Business
Description:
Various corporation registration fee changes. Repeal some corporation filing fees for various types of companies. Extend the sunset for some other fees. Reinstate a previously repealed fee. Require fees that are charged be published on the secretary of state's website.
See:
The Fiscal Note(s)
Official legislative description and status
SB 213
Sponsor:
Wallingford, Wayne
Status:
S Judiciary
Description:
Expand the authority of juvenile courts from persons up to 17 years of age to 18 years.
See:
Official legislative description and status
SB 219
Sponsor:
Wallingford, Wayne
Status:
S General Laws & Pensions
Description:
Repeal a July 2014 expiration date of a provision that provided an additional retirement credit for public school teachers who had served 31 or more years.
See:
The Fiscal Note(s)
Official legislative description and status
SB 258
Sponsor:
Wallingford, Wayne
Status:
S Jobs, Economic & Local Gov't
Description:
Extend the 2015 expiration date of a law authorizing regional jail districts to impose a sales tax upon voter approval.
See:
The Fiscal Note(s)
Official legislative description and status
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SB 259
Sponsor:
Wallingford, Wayne
Status:
S Seniors, Families & Public Health
Description:
Effectively prohibit Planned Parenthood or other family-planning agencies from getting state funds for family planning. Technically, the bill establishes a priority for agencies that get family planning money that is limited to government-owned facilities, hospitals, rural health clinics and health centers established under federal law to serve medically underserved populations.
See:
The Fiscal Note(s)
Official legislative description and status
SCS SB 313
Sponsor:
Wallingford, Wayne
Status:
S Perfection
Description:
Expand the controlled substances that an advanced practice nurse can prescribe.
See:
The Fiscal Note(s)
Official legislative description and status
HCS SB 314
Sponsor:
Wallingford, Wayne
Status:
H 3rd Read
Description:
Exempt from tax on merchandise held by a business short term rental property that ultimately will be sold.
See:
The Fiscal Note(s)
Official legislative description and status
SB 320
Sponsor:
Wallingford, Wayne
Status:
S Judiciary
Description:
Expand the prohibition of placing a juvenile under age of 17 in an adult jail to include a juvenile certified to be tried as an adult.
See:
The Fiscal Note(s)
Official legislative description and status
SB 383
Sponsor:
Wallingford, Wayne
Status:
S Small Business
Description:
Impose a 60 day deadline for a dental insurance plan to update its various materials describing the plan to reflect the change.
See:
The Fiscal Note(s)
Official legislative description and status
SB 394
Sponsor:
Wallingford, Wayne
Status:
S Small Business
Description:
Allow the sale of insurance that covers just earthquake loss.
See:
The Fiscal Note(s)
Official legislative description and status
SCS SB 409
Sponsor:
Wallingford, Wayne
Status:
S Perfection
Description:
Expand for some areas the 911 emergency phone service tax to include both telephone and Internet services. Expand the 911 tax to prepaid mobile phones. Various other changes in 911 emergency service provisions.
See:
The Fiscal Note(s)
Official legislative description and status
SB 410
Sponsor:
Wallingford, Wayne
Status:
S Judiciary
Description:
Allow expungement of a criminal nonsupport judgment after eight years if there has not been a subsequent conviction. Expand from 12 months to 24 months the arrearage above which the penalty is a felony rather than a misdemeanr.
See:
The Fiscal Note(s)
Official legislative description and status
SB 477
Sponsor:
Wallingford, Wayne
Status:
S Small Business
Description:
Establish provisions for agreement to waive a lien on real estate, known as a mechanic's lien. Require the waiver release only the amount of payment recieved by claimant for the work done up to the time of the waiver.
See:
The Fiscal Note(s)
Official legislative description and status
SB 518
Sponsor:
Wallingford, Wayne
Status:
S Seniors, Families & Public Health
Description:
Impose additional requirements on cases involving a petition by the Childrens' Division to regain custody of a child that previously had been removed from custody of the parent(s).
See:
The Fiscal Note(s)
Official legislative description and status
SB 565
Sponsor:
Wallingford, Wayne
Status:
S Judiciary
Description:
Require a judge that has a family court docket or who issues orders involving child custody or divorce to attend three hours of training on parental alienation every year.
See:
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.