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2015 Bill(s)

* SCS HCS HB 116
Sponsor: Burlison, Eric
Status: GOVERNOR VETOED
Description: "Right to Work." Prohibit requiring an employee to join a union or pay dues to a union. The governor indicated he will veto this bill.
See: 
  • House roll call - SCS HCS HB 116 (05/14/2015): Final passage of the Senate version of Right to Work.
  • House roll call - SCS HCS HB 116 (05/13/2015): 3rd reading and final vote of the Senate version of the Right to Work bill that prohibits requiring an employee to join a union or pay union fees.
  • Senate roll call - SCS HB 116 (05/12/2015): 3rd reading of the Right to Work bill to prohibit employers from requiring workers to join unions.
  • Senate roll call - SCS HB 116 (05/12/2015): The second motion to shut off debate, this motion on the 3rd reading of the final Senate version the Right to Work bill.
  • Senate roll call - SCS HB 116 (05/12/2015): First motion to shut off debate on adoption of the committee substitute for the Right to Work bill.
  • House roll call - HCS HB 116 (02/12/2015): 3rd reading of a bill to prohibit requiring an employee to join a union or pay union fees -- what supporters call "right to work."
  • House roll call - HCS HB 116 (02/11/2015): Perfection of a bill to prohibit requiring an employee to join a union or pay union fees -- what supporters call "right to work."
  • House roll call - SCS HB 116 (09/16/2015): Defeat of the motion to override the governor's veto of the Right to Work bill that would have prohibited requiring a worker to join a union.
  • Get the veto letter
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • HCS HB 117
    Sponsor: Burlison, Eric
    Status: S 3rd Read (IN BUDGET)
    Description: Exempt some ticket sales for some events from the sales tax. Restict the sales tax to commercial attractions.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • * HB 118
    Sponsor: Burlison, Eric
    Status: S Small Business
    Description: Reinstate limits on non-economic damage awards in medical malpractice lawsuits. The state Supreme Court struck down a legislation that had limited non-economic damage awards in medical malpractice lawsuits on the basis it violated a common law right on lawsuits.
    See: 
  • House roll call - HB 118 (03/05/2015): 3rd reading of a bill to impose limits on non-economic awards in medical malpractice lawsuits.
  • House roll call - HB 118 (03/04/2015): Perfection of a bill to limit awards in medical malpractice lawsuits.
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • * HB 421
    Sponsor: Burlison, Eric
    Status: H Select Com. on Judiciary
    Description: Prohibit the Revenue Department sharing information with another state for the propose of imposing a fine for a violation captured by a red light camera or speeding camera.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • HCS HB 422
    Sponsor: Burlison, Eric
    Status: S Financial, Gov't Organ. & Elections
    Description: Let various licensing board issue advisory opinions.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • HB 423
    Sponsor: Burlison, Eric
    Status: H Ways & Means
    Description: Establish a three day period including Labor Day when no sales taxes would be charged for the sale of products made entirely in Missouri.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • HB 424
    Sponsor: Burlison, Eric
    Status: H Government Efficiency
    Description: Temporarily suspend benefits of a recipient living outside of Missouri.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • * SCS HB 523
    Sponsor: Burlison, Eric
    Status: S 3rd Read
    Description: Allow persons 21 years or older to ride a motorcycle without a helmet.
    See: 
  • House roll call - HB 523 (04/13/2015): 3rd reading of a bill to allow an adults to ride a motorcycle without a helmet.
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • HB 571
    Sponsor: Burlison, Eric
    Status: S Judiciary
    Description: Repeal a provision that limits the amount of a deposit a landlord can require to two month's rent.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • HB 633
    Sponsor: Burlison, Eric
    Status: H Select Com. on General Laws
    Description: Require a physician be available for consultation with an advanced practice registered nurse providing treatment in a collaborative practice agreement along with other additional requirements.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • HCS HB 634
    Sponsor: Burlison, Eric
    Status: S Financial, Gov't Organ. & Elections
    Description: Establish restrictions on when the legislature can regulate a profession. Establish a new review process for bills that would add new professions to be regulated.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • HCS HB 635
    Sponsor: Burlison, Eric
    Status: S 3rd Read
    Description: Various changes in the Amber Alert system. Require the state's law enforcement records system be "integrated" into the system. Require the Amber Alert oversight committee meet at least once a year.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • HB 693
    Sponsor: Burlison, Eric
    Status: H Ways & Means
    Description: Exempt from the sales tax purchases by a utility used to transmit electricity to customers. Not assigned to a committee until April 1.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • HCS HB 921
    Sponsor: Burlison, Eric
    Status: H Perfection
    Description: Require the Education Department appoint a specialist on dyslexia. Create a legislative task force on dyslexia.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • HB 993
    Sponsor: Burlison, Eric
    Status: H Economic Development
    Description: Authorize a sales tax exemption for some of the costs for storage or processing of electronic data in a data processing facility.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    * HB 1068
    Sponsor: Burlison, Eric
    Status: H Professional Registration
    Description: Add various requirements for assisted living facilities. Require a non-ambulatory resident or one with dementia and unable to safely evacuate the facility to be housed on the ground floor. Impose requirements that segregates or provides special programs for persons with Alzheimers.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • HB 1069
    Sponsor: Burlison, Eric
    Status: H Select Com. on General Laws
    Description: Change the membership of the quality Home Care Council and require its recommendations not be implemented unless funded by the legislature.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • HB 1198
    Sponsor: Burlison, Eric
    Status: H Transportation
    Description: Restrict the Transportation Department from spending General Revenue appropriated by the legislature if the department sent state road funds for "the same or like purposes." Assigned to Committee April 8.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • HB 1250
    Sponsor: Burlison, Eric
    Status: H Emerging Issues
    Description: Repeal the law prohibiting carrying of a concealed weapon without a permit.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • HB 1256
    Sponsor: Burlison, Eric
    Status: H Elementary & Secondary Education
    Description: Establish a program to encourage and provide financial rewards for school districts to enter into partnerships with local businesses.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • HJR 9
    Sponsor: Burlison, Eric
    Status: H Perfection
    Description: Provide a property tax exemption for personal property owned by member of the military stationed outside the U.S.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • HJR 10
    Sponsor: Burlison, Eric
    Status: H 2nd Read
    Description: Require statewide voter approval for adoption of the Salary Commission's pay increase recommendations for the legislature.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • HJR 11
    Sponsor: Burlison, Eric
    Status: H Government Efficiency
    Description: Impose a limit on the growth of state appropriations. Earmark excess revenues for payment of bonds and other state debts.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    HCS HJR 34
    Sponsor: Burlison, Eric
    Status: S 3rd Read
    Description: Impose a limit on the growth of state appropriations. Allocate some unspent revenue collections to a budget reserve fund and the rest to finance an income tax rate cut.
    See: 
  • House roll call - HCS HJR 34 (04/02/2015): 3rd reading of a constitutional amendment that would impose a limit on the growth of the state's budget.
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • 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.