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2014 Bill(s)

HB 1234
Sponsor: Hoskins, Denny
Status: H Workforce Development
Description: Include veterans organizations with other tax-exempt organizations that are exempt from workers' compensation requirements that cover medical costs for workers injured on the job.
See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • HCS HB 1235
    Sponsor: Hoskins, Denny
    Status: S Transportation
    Description: Expand a law allowing special permits for overweight agriculture trucks to cover any agricultural product, not just live stock aand allow it statewide except for interstate highways. The current provision is limited to specific highways and only for hauling livestock.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • * HB 1236
    Sponsor: Hoskins, Denny
    Status: IN HCS HB 1236
    Description: Provide tax credits for investment in starting up a new knowledge-based business.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • HCS HB 1237
    Sponsor: Hoskins, Denny
    Status: GOVERNOR SIGNED
    Description: Extend from 2015 to 2020 the tax charged on the salaries of non-resident athletes and entertainers performing in Missouri. The money goes to a variety of activities including the Arts Council, historic preservation and public broadcast.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • * HB 1453
    Sponsor: Hoskins, Denny
    Status: H Ways & Means
    Description: Phase in an income tax rate cut each year that state General Revenue tax collections grew by at least $200 million in any one of the prior three years -- eventually lowering the highest rate from 6 percent to 5 percent. The governor vetoed a similar bill, SB 253, in 2013.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • HB 1455
    Sponsor: Hoskins, Denny
    Status: GOVERNOR VETOED
    Description: Expand to all companies a provision giving the Revenue Department the burden of proof in a tax liability dispute. Current law limits the burden of proof to smaller companies. Legislative staff estimate the cost to state government of more than $100,000. In his veto letter, the governor wrote this was one of several bills providing special interest tax breaks that would cost state and local government $776 million per year. The governor did not provide a cost estimate for this bill in his veto letter.
    See: 
  • Get the veto letter
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • * HB 1456
    Sponsor: Hoskins, Denny
    Status: S General Laws
    Description: Declare Old Drum the official historical dog of Missouri. Declare "Jim the Wonder Dog" Missouri's Wonder Dog.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • HB 1574
    Sponsor: Hoskins, Denny
    Status: S 3rd Read
    Description: Expand the power of the state auditor to inspect property and equipment purchased from a grant. Restrict the auditor's authority to disclose tax information obtained during an audit.
    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.