All Judges Legislation - Missouri
HB2525 - HB 2525 - INTOXICATION-RELATED TRAFFIC OFFENSE - Pratt, Bryan
Latest Action: 05/16/2008 - Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H) Bill Text HB 2525 - INTOXICATION-RELATED TRAFFIC OFFENSE - Pratt, Bryan Specifies that a person's prior conviction, plea of, or finding of guilty in a municipal court for an intoxication-related offense must be considered when determining punishment for a new offense Comment on Bill Latest Action: 05/16/2008 - Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H) Bill Text HB 2488 - EYEWITNESS IDENTIFICATION - Talboy, Mike Requires any criminal justice entity that conducts eyewitness identification procedures to adopt written policies for using an eyewitness to identify a suspect Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Withdrawn (H) Bill Text HB 2476 - WITHDRAWN - Stevenson, Bryan P. Abolishes ex parte orders of protection HB2477 - HB 2477 - EXPUNGEMENT OF CRIMINAL RECORDS - Hughes, Leonard
Latest Action: 05/16/2008 - Referred: Judiciary (H) Bill Text HB 2477 - EXPUNGEMENT OF CRIMINAL RECORDS - Hughes, Leonard Authorizes the expungement of certain criminal records including convictions for any nonviolent crime, misdemeanor, or nonviolent drug violation Latest Action: 04/08/2008 - Public Hearing Scheduled, Bill not Heard (H) Bill Text HB 2446 - SMALL CLAIMS COURT JUDGMENTS - Tilley, Steven Authorizes small claims court judgments to become liens on real estate HB2431 - HB 2431 - COMPLAINTS AGAINST JUDGES - Walton, Juanita Head
Latest Action: 05/16/2008 - Referred: Judiciary (H) Bill Text HB 2431 - COMPLAINTS AGAINST JUDGES - Walton, Juanita Head Requires complaints sent to the Commission on Retirement, Removal, and Discipline of Judges to also be referred to the House of Representatives Latest Action: 04/03/2008 - Referred: Special Committee on Urban Issues (H) Bill Text HB 2375 - DEATH PENALTY - Hubbard, Rodney R. Repeals the death penalty in Missouri Latest Action: 03/06/2008 - Referred: Special Committee on General Laws (H) Bill Text HJR 73 - APPOINTMENT OF JUDGES - Emery, Edgar G. H. Proposes a constitutional amendment repealing the nonpartisan selection of judges and providing for the selection of judicial nominees by the Judicial Confirmation Commission SB1218 - SB1218 - Lowers the average total inmate population required to allow a circuit court to appoint an extra circuit court marshal
Latest Action: 02/28/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee Bill Text SB 1218 - Current law provides that the presiding judge of each judicial circuit with an average total inmate population of more than 2,500 in the previous two years may appoint a circuit court marshal. This act lowers the average inmate population within each circuit to 1,500 before such appointments are authorized. This act is identical to HB 1308 (2008). ALEXA PEARSON Latest Action: 05/16/2008 - Referred: Judiciary (H) Bill Text HB 2176 - DISCLOSURE OF NEWS SOURCES - Harris, Jeff Protects certain individuals and media entities from being required to disclose news sources or certain information SB1142 - SB1142 - Adds a circuit judge to the twenty-sixth judicial circuit
Latest Action: 02/19/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee Bill Text SB 1142 - This act provides that beginning July 1, 2009, there shall be an additional circuit judge position in the twenty-sixth judicial circuit. The judges in this circuit shall sit in divisions numbered one, two, and three. The new circuit judge for division three shall be appointed by the Governor, and such judge shall serve until his or her successor is duly elected in 2010. ALEXA PEARSON Latest Action: 05/16/2008 - Referred: Judiciary (H) Bill Text HB 2133 - 26TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT - Pollock, Darrell Authorizes the addition of one circuit court division, to be known as Division Three, in the 26th Judicial Circuit Latest Action: 05/16/2008 - Referred: Judiciary (H) Bill Text HB 2084 - CRIMINAL CASE SURCHARGE - Skaggs, Trent Authorizes courts in Clay County to assess a $10 surcharge in all criminal cases including violations of any county ordinance or criminal or traffic laws to fund the county judicial facility HJR66 - HJR 66 - JUDICIAL APPOINTMENT PROCESS - Walton, Juanita Head
Latest Action: 02/26/2008 - Public Hearing Completed (H) Bill Text HJR 66 - JUDICIAL APPOINTMENT PROCESS - Walton, Juanita Head Proposes a constitutional amendment changing the qualifications and process for selecting judges HB1987 - HB 1987 - CONDUCT OR SPEECH AT PUBLIC MEETINGS - Oxford, Jeanette Mott
Latest Action: 03/27/2008 - Referred: Judiciary (H) Bill Text HB 1987 - CONDUCT OR SPEECH AT PUBLIC MEETINGS - Oxford, Jeanette Mott Changes the laws regarding actions for damages for conduct or speech at public hearings or meetings by including any action brought which results in money damages or litigation expenses Latest Action: 02/26/2008 - Public Hearing Completed (H) Bill Text HB 1991 - DRUG COURT COMMISSIONER - Grisamore, Jeff Removes the requirement that the state be reimbursed by Jackson County for the moneys received for the salary and benefits payable to the drug court commissioner in the 16th Judicial Circuit Latest Action: 03/26/2008 - Public Hearing Completed (H) Bill Text HB 1898 - CRIME VICTIM IDENTIFYING INFORMATION - Robb, Ed Changes the laws regarding redacting certain identifying information from court records prior to disclosure to the public Latest Action: 04/01/2008 - Public Hearing Completed (H) Bill Text HB 1799 - STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS - Ruzicka, Don Specifies that the statute of limitations for any offense that is classified as a class A misdemeanor will be two years HB1764 - HB 1764 - COUNTY TRAFFIC FINE SCHEDULES - Parson, Michael L.
Latest Action: 04/15/2008 - Rules - Executive Session Completed (H) Bill Text HB 1764 - COUNTY TRAFFIC FINE SCHEDULES - Parson, Michael L. Transfers the powers to adopt the county schedule of fines and participation in the Missouri Fine Collection Center from the county associate circuit judges to the county appointing authority Latest Action: 02/26/2008 - Public Hearing Completed (H) Bill Text HB 1725 - JURY SERVICE - Villa, Thomas Removes health care providers from the mandatory exclusion from jury duty and allows the court to excuse a health care provider from jury service at the court's discretion SB960 - SB960 - Adds a circuit judge to the thirty-ninth judicial circuit
Latest Action: 01/22/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee Bill Text SB 960 - This act provides that beginning January 1, 2009, there shall be one additional circuit judge position within the thirty-ninth judicial circuit. The circuit judges in this circuit shall sit in divisions numbered one and two. The circuit judge in this circuit on December 31, 2008 shall sit in division one, and the governor shall appoint a judge for division two, who shall serve until his or her successor is elected in 2010. ALEXA PEARSON SB968 - SB968 - Provides that nonpartisan commissions that select judges for gubernatorial appointment shall be subject to the Missouri Sunshine Act and shall not close meetings, records or votes relating to personnel matters
Latest Action: 02/11/2008 - Hearing Scheduled S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee Bill Text SB 968 - This act provides that nonpartisan judicial commissions shall be included in the definition of "public governmental body" and therefore subject to the provisions of the Missouri Sunshine Act. Current law provides that public governmental bodies may authorize closed meetings, records, and votes when relating to personnel matters such as hiring or firing employees. This act provides that nonpartisan judicial commissions shall not be authorized to close meetings, records or votes related to personnel matters. ALEXA PEARSON Latest Action: 02/05/2008 - Public Hearing Completed (H) Bill Text HB 1657 - CHILD CUSTODY - Nance, Bob Adds as a factor in determining child custody whether a parent is co-habitating or has overnight stays with an adult person who is not a spouse, adult child, or relative of the parent Latest Action: 04/08/2008 - Public Hearing Completed (H) Bill Text HB 1629 - CIRCUIT COURT JUDGES - Dixon, Bob Authorizes the appointment of an additional circuit court judge in the 31st Judicial Circuit in Greene County Latest Action: 02/28/2008 - Referred: Judiciary (H) Bill Text HB 1622 - OBSTRUCTION OF JUSTICE - Bringer, Rachel Creates the crime of obstruction of justice Latest Action: 02/05/2008 - Public Hearing Completed (H) Bill Text HB 1623 - COURTHOUSE SECURITY - Franz, Ward Allows counties not participating in the Missouri Nonpartisan Court Plan to collect a surcharge in civil cases to be used for courthouse security purposes Latest Action: 03/04/2008 - Public Hearing Scheduled, Bill not Heard (H) Bill Text HB 1587 - JURY SERVICE - Tilley, Steven Disqualifies convicted felons from jury service even if their civil rights have been restored Latest Action: 02/05/2008 - Public Hearing Completed (H) Bill Text HB 1540 - SERVICE OF SUMMONS - Jones, Timothy W. Changes the time restrictions for service of a summons for a proceeding before an associate circuit judge Latest Action: 02/05/2008 - Public Hearing Completed (H) Bill Text HB 1541 - ANNUAL JUDICIAL REPORTS - Jones, Timothy W. Allows the annual report of the Judicial Finance Commission to be combined with any other annual report of the Missouri Supreme Court or Office of State Courts Administrator under certain conditions Latest Action: 02/26/2008 - Public Hearing Completed (H) Bill Text HJR 52 - JUDICIAL APPOINTMENT PROCESS - Lembke, Jim Proposes a constitutional amendment abolishing the nonpartisan Judicial Commission and establishing a bi-partisan judicial merit selection commission for each judicial entity Latest Action: 01/17/2008 - Referred: Special Committee on General Laws (H) Bill Text HJR 51 - JUDICIAL RETIREMENT - Lembke, Jim Proposes a constitutional amendment abolishing the Commission on Retirement, Removal, and Discipline and makes the service of judges past retirement age not subject to a petition or appeal process Latest Action: 04/10/2008 - Referred: Judiciary (H) Bill Text HB 1451 - TRIAL DE NOVO PETITIONS - Roorda, Jeff Allows a person to petition the circuit court for a trial de novo as an alternative to seeking judicial review of an agency decision Latest Action: 02/05/2008 - Public Hearing Completed (H) Bill Text HB 1417 - SMALL CLAIMS COURT ACTIONS - Nance, Bob Increases the limit in small claims court from $3,000 to $5,000 Latest Action: 04/17/2008 - Third Read and Defeated (H) Bill Text HJR 49 - APPELLATE JUDICIAL COMMISSION - Cox, Stanley Proposes a constitutional amendment increasing the number of Governor-appointed citizens serving on the Appellate Judicial Commission and the number of candidates nominated for vacancies HJR41 - HJR41 - Proposes a constitutional amendment providing that the general assembly is not required to enact legislation to comply with a court order declaring that it raise taxes
Latest Action: 05/16/2008 - S Formal Calendar H Bills for Third Reading--HCS for HJR 41, with SCS (Rupp) Bill Text HJR 41 - STATE COURT JURISDICTION - Cunningham, Jane Proposes a constitutional amendment prohibiting state courts from levying or imposing new or increased taxes, licenses, or fees without legislative or voter approval SB734 - SB734 - Adds a circuit judge to the thirty-first judicial circuit
Latest Action: 01/10/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee Bill Text SB 734 - This act adds a circuit judge position within the thirty-first judicial circuit, starting January 1, 2009, to be known as division six. The Governor shall appoint a judge to the position, and the election for the position shall take place at the 2009 general election. This act is similar to SB 23 (2007). ALEXA PEARSON SB757 - SB757 - Provides for nonpartisan elections of judicial candidates and forbids such candidates from being affiliated with any political party
Latest Action: 03/03/2008 - Voted Do Pass S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee Bill Text SB 757 - This act provides that beginning January 1, 2010, all circuit, associate circuit, and appellate judgeships in this state shall be nonpartisan offices, and no such judge shall be identified by political party. Currently, except in jurisdictions that have adopted the provisions of Sections 25(a) to (g) Article V of the Constitution of Missouri, elections for circuit and associate circuit judges are held on the general election date. This act provides that beginning January 1, 2010, elections for such judges shall be held on the primary election date. The names of each judicial candidate shall be included on all ballots in said election, including each political party's primary ballots, but shall be designated as "nonpartisan." In any primary election at which no judicial candidate receives a majority vote, the two candidates receiving the highest and next highest number of votes shall be certified to a runoff election, which shall be held at the next general election. Such [...] show full description SB769 - SB769 - Adds a circuit judge position within the 45th judicial circuit
Latest Action: 01/10/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee Bill Text SB 769 - This act provides that beginning August 28, 2008, there shall be an additional circuit judge position in the 45th circuit. The two judges in this circuit will sit in divisions numbered one and two. The judge who sits in this circuit on August 27, 2008, shall sit in division one until a successor is elected in 2012. The circuit judge in division two shall be elected in 2010. ALEXA PEARSON |
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