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2016 Bill(s)

HB 1838
Sponsor: Gardner, Kimberly
Status: H Civil & Criminal Proceedings
Description: Establish an accelerated rehabilitative disposition pilot program for first-time offenders in St. Louis City, St. Louis County and Jackson County. Provide that screen inmates can avoid prosecution by completing a rehab. program.
See: Official legislative description and status

HB 1839
Sponsor: Gardner, Kimberly
Status: H 2nd Read
Description: Require members of various state licensing boards complete a course on cultural competency covering topics such as how to communicate and understanding ethnic data.
See: Official legislative description and status

HB 1840
Sponsor: Gardner, Kimberly
Status: H Public Safety
Description: Let the relative of a deceased crime victim designate a funeral home to be paid directly from compensation awarded by the Crime Victims Compensation Fund.
See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • HB 1841
    Sponsor: Gardner, Kimberly
    Status: H Urban Issues
    Description: Require the Social Services Department to apply for a federal grant to supply fresh farm products to lower income elderly Missourians.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • HB 1842
    Sponsor: Gardner, Kimberly
    Status: H 2nd Read
    Description: Change the requirements of pre-need (pre-paid) funeral contracts. Require payments be deposited in an account under the name of the purchaser.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • HB 1843
    Sponsor: Gardner, Kimberly
    Status: H 2nd Read
    Description: Expand the criminal convictions that can be expunged including any misdemeanor or non-violent felony.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    HB 1844
    Sponsor: Gardner, Kimberly
    Status: WITHDRAWN
    Description: Require the Secretary of State to establish an automatic voter registration system based on driving license information. Establish automatic registration if a person does not object within one month of postcard notification of registration.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    HB 1845
    Sponsor: Gardner, Kimberly
    Status: H 2nd Read
    Description: Expand Medicaid coverage to adults up to 133 percent of the federal poverty level (effectively 138 percent because Mo. law ignores the first 5 percent of income).
    See: Official legislative description and status

    HB 1917
    Sponsor: Gardner, Kimberly
    Status: H Civil & Criminal Proceedings
    Description: Prohibit an attorney hired by a city to prosecute an offense to represent a defendant in any other case before the city.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    HB 1918
    Sponsor: Gardner, Kimberly
    Status: H 2nd Read
    Description: Repeal the law licensing and practice of physician assistants.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • * HB 1919
    Sponsor: Gardner, Kimberly
    Status: H 2nd Read
    Description: Establish provisions by which a terminally ill adult can get a prescription to end his or her life.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    HB 1920
    Sponsor: Gardner, Kimberly
    Status: H 2nd Read
    Description: Require cultural sensitivity training in the police licensing training program. Ferguson related
    See: Official legislative description and status

    HB 2434
    Sponsor: Gardner, Kimberly
    Status: H Public Safety
    Description: Establish a program in St. Louis to reduce violent crime.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    HB 2681
    Sponsor: Gardner, Kimberly
    Status: H 2nd Read
    Description: Various changes in expungement of criminal records. Raise the fee from $100 to $500, but let the judge waive the fee if the petititioner cannot pay the costs. Impose deadlines on acting on an expungement petititon.
    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.