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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.
See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • * 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.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • * 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.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • 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.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • * 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.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • 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.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • * 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.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • 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.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • * SB 55
    Sponsor: Lamping, John
    Status: S Financial
    Description: Impose restrictions on pay-day loans, small loans. Add enforcement provisions.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • * 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.
    See: 
  • Get the veto letter
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • * SCS SB 78
    Sponsor: Lamping, John
    Status: S Perf
    Description: Impose a two-year ban before a legislator can become a lobbyist.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • SB 79
    Sponsor: Lamping, John
    Status: S Financial
    Description: Move the primary from August to June.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • * 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.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    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.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • 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.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • 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.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • * 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.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • 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.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • 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.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • SB 345
    Sponsor: Lamping, John
    Status: WITHDRAWN
    Description: Repeal the property tax credit provided for lower income elderly renters.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    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.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • * 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.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    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.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    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.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • SB 474
    Sponsor: Lamping, John
    Status: S Education
    Description: Ease a restriction on school districts leasing unoccupied property.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    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.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • SB 476
    Sponsor: Lamping, John
    Status: S Seniors & Families
    Description: Require the school retirement system establish a defined contribution plan.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    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.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • 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.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • 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.
    See: 
  • 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.