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2013 Bill(s)
* SB 31 Sponsor:Lamping, John Status: IN SCS SB 26 Description: Increase the tobacco tax from 17 cents to 43 cents per pack. Impose a flat four-percent income tax. Increase the state sales tax to fund construction on I70.
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* SB 32 Sponsor:Lamping, John Status: S Jobs Description: Lower the cap on various tax credits including historic preservation and low income housing. Phase out low income housing tax credits.
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* CCS SB 33 Sponsor:Lamping, John Status: GOVERNOR SIGNED Description: Include mental disability in a law providing rights for persons with service dogs. Also include search and rescue dogs. Include mental disability under a law governing public access for the disabled.
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SCS SB 47 Sponsor:Lamping, John Status: GOVERNOR SIGNED Description: Change the definition of a relative in a law relating to foster care placement. Extend the defintion to include a relative in the third degree.
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* SB 48 Sponsor:Lamping, John Status: S Perf Description: Prohibit consideration of race or ethnicity of a child or the potential parents in making an adoption decision.
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SB 49 Sponsor:Lamping, John Status: S Seniors & Families Description: Prohibit ethnic background or minority group membership being the sole factor for determining a special needs adoption tax credit.
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* SB 53 Sponsor:Lamping, John Status: S Perf Description: Ban state and local government from having contracts with businesses that invest in Iran's energy sector.
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SB 54 Sponsor:Lamping, John Status: S Financial Description: Provisions for having the governor and lieutenant governor run on a ticket subject to voter approval of SJR 14.
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* SB 55 Sponsor:Lamping, John Status: S Financial Description: Impose restrictions on pay-day loans, small loans. Add enforcement provisions.
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* SB 77 Sponsor:Lamping, John Status: GOVERNOR VETOED Description: Expand an exemption of neighborhood youth development programs from having to meet child care licensing requirements. Include in the exemptions a nationally federated organization providing training in an "all-female environment." Vetoed by the governor. His veto message said the bill would provide an exemption for just one organization, Girls Incorporated of St. Louis.
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* SCS SB 78 Sponsor:Lamping, John Status: S Perf Description: Impose a two-year ban before a legislator can become a lobbyist.
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SB 79 Sponsor:Lamping, John Status: S Financial Description: Move the primary from August to June.
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* SB 107 Sponsor:Lamping, John Status: S Seniors & Families Description: Various changes in St. Louis city firefighter retirement benefits to bring the fund into solvency. For new hires, impose a minimum number of years of service to retire. Impose restrictions on paying benefits if the fund is under financed.
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SCS SB 191 Sponsor:Lamping, John Status: GOVERNOR SIGNED Description: Let the Public Service Commission use electronic formats for some of the documents it legally is required to produce.
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SB 192 Sponsor:Lamping, John Status: IN SCS SB 176 Description: Name the new I70 bridge over the Mississippi River in St. Louis the Stan Musial Memorial Bridge, contingent on Illinois approving the same name.
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HCS SCS SB 210 Sponsor:Lamping, John Status: Back to S Description: Require legislative approval for the Education Department to adopt any statewide education standards. SA 4 establishes a joint committee to review the state's school funding formula.
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* SB 220 Sponsor:Lamping, John Status: S Ways & Means Description: Lower the state income tax. Raise the tobacco tax. Submit the measure to the state voters for approval.
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SB 221 Sponsor:Lamping, John Status: S Seniors & Families Description: Add provisions to assure full funding of the Public School Retirement System of Missouri and the Public Education Employee Retirement System of Missouri.
See: Official legislative description and status* HCS SB 222 Sponsor:Lamping, John Status: Back to S Description: Several provisions expanding victim rights in domestic violence cases. Allow private court hearings by a court handling a protection petition. Provide confidentiality of name changes of a victim. Expand to minors subject to domestic violence the right to seek a court protection order. The House version expands the crime of rape.
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SB 288 Sponsor:Lamping, John Status: S Seniors & Families Description: Prohibit some higher education employees from transferring to the retirement system for state government workers. Several other changes in higher education retirement.
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SB 345 Sponsor:Lamping, John Status: WITHDRAWN Description: Repeal the property tax credit provided for lower income elderly renters.
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SS SB 366 Sponsor:Lamping, John Status: H 3rd Read Description: Establish a program for interest-free loans to private companies and govnerment agencies to restore infrastructure facilities in Joplin. The SS creates a fund for rebuilding transportation facilities, utilities and school buildings in a federal-declared disaster area.
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* SB 433 Sponsor:Lamping, John Status: S Rules Description: Prohibit recipients of state contracts from giving campaign contributions to legislators or statewide elected officers for two years after completion of the contract.
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SB 434 Sponsor:Lamping, John Status: S Rules Description: Prohibit recipients of a state tax credit from giving campaign contributions to legislators or statewide elected officers for two years after completion of the contract.
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SB 473 Sponsor:Lamping, John Status: S Small Business Description: Restrict state government from implementing provisions of Obamacare. Suspend the license of any insurance company that accepts payment under some Obamacare provisions.
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SB 474 Sponsor:Lamping, John Status: S Education Description: Ease a restriction on school districts leasing unoccupied property.
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SB 475 Sponsor:Lamping, John Status: S Seniors & Families Description: Require various government retirement funds be fully funded within five years. Cease benefit accruals when a fund falls below 80 percent funded ratio.
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SB 476 Sponsor:Lamping, John Status: S Seniors & Families Description: Require the school retirement system establish a defined contribution plan.
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SB 477 Sponsor:Lamping, John Status: S Seniors & Families Description: Require new hires by state government to make a contribution to their retirement plans.
See: Official legislative description and status* SB 478 Sponsor:Lamping, John Status: S Governmental Accountability Description: Require preservation of various state records that are stored in electronic format. Require assurance of public access.
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SJR 4 Sponsor:Lamping, John Status: S Financial Description: Have the governor and lieutenant governor run on a ticket, like the president and vice president.
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SJR 5 Sponsor:Lamping, John Status: S Governmental Accountability Description: Cut the length of the legislative session by more than one month. Have it adjourn in late March rather than late May.
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