Contact Information
Business
MO House of Representatives
201 West Capitol Avenue, Jefferson City MO 65101

Wayne.Cooper@house.mo.gov
Phone #: 573-751-1119
Fax #: 573-526-9803

Personal
Room 234, Camdenton MO 65020

rwaynecooper@yahoo.com
Phone #: Capitol
Fax #: Capitol


Other Information
Elected: 2002
Terms: 3
Counties: Camden, Miller, Morgan
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Biography
Rep. Wayne Cooper, a Republican, represents parts of Camden, Miller and Morgan counties (District 155) in the Missouri House of Representatives. He was elected to the House in November 2002. In addition to his legislative duties Rep. Cooper is a physician. He has been in general practice since 1987 and worked in emergency medicine as an ER physician from 1980-86 in Lake of the Ozarks. He served as chief of staff for Lake Regional Hospital from 1991-93. Rep. Cooper worked as a staff member for Campus Crusade for Christ in the Philippines at the Village Health Worker Training Center from 1977-80, and served as associate staff and medical director of New Tribes Mission from 1980-84. A member of Graceland Nondenominational Church, Rep. Cooper is also president of Graceland Ministries, Inc.

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Bills Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
HB1790HB1790 - Modifies provisions relating to municipal health care facilities and hospital designations05/29/2008Signed by House Speaker(H)
HB1791HB1791 - Designates licensed professional counselors as mental health professionals in certain ci...05/29/2008Signed by House Speaker
HB2099HB 2099 - SALE OF REAL ESTATE OF PROTECTEES - Cooper, Robert Wayne05/16/2008Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB2105HB 2105 - GUARDIANSHIP PROCEEDINGS - Cooper, Robert Wayne05/16/2008Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB2530HB 2530 - CONVEYANCES IN CAMDEN COUNTY - Cooper, Robert Wayne05/16/2008Referred: Corrections and Public Institutions (H)
HB2532HB 2532 - COUNTY ASSESSMENT FUNDS - Cooper, Robert Wayne05/16/2008Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB2554HB 2554 - TEACHER ACADEMIC FREEDOM - Cooper, Robert Wayne04/30/2008Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB2106HB 2106 - UNIFORM ANATOMICAL GIFT ACT - Cooper, Robert Wayne04/09/2008Rules - Executive Session Completed (H)
HB2242HB 2242 - SUBCUTANEOUS IDENTIFICATION DEVICES - Cooper, Robert Wayne04/08/2008Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB2100HB 2100 - INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR PROSTHETICS - Cooper, Robert Wayne04/01/2008Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB2098HB 2098 - LICENSURE OF TANNING FACILITIES - Cooper, Robert Wayne03/27/2008Referred: Spec Com on Professional Registration & Licens (H)
HB1792HB 1792 - LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS - Cooper, Robert Wayne02/28/2008Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1610HB 1610 - WATER SAFETY - Cooper, Robert Wayne02/21/2008Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1793HB 1793 - BOARD OF HEALTH AND SENIOR SERVICES - Cooper, Robert Wayne02/19/2008Public Hearing Scheduled, Bill not Heard (H)
HB1609HB 1609 - EMERGENCY TRIAGE GUIDELINES FOR CARE - Cooper, Robert Wayne02/07/2008Referred: Health Care Policy (H)


Bills Co-Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
HB1716HB1716 - Modifies law regarding proving lawful presence for driver's license purposes and prohibi...05/14/2009Taken Up for Third Reading (S)
HB1640HB1640 - Provides for exceptions to the requirement for issuing a new birth certificate following...05/29/2008Signed by House Speaker
HB1678HB1678 - Modifies various laws relating to members of the military and their families05/29/2008Signed by House Speaker
HB1715HB1715 - Modifies various provisions relating to the Water Patrol and watercraft regulations05/29/2008Signed by House Speaker(H)
HB2058HB2058 - Provides tax incentives for business development05/29/2008Signed by House Speaker(H)
HB1626HB1626 - Requires applicants to prove citizenship, permanent residence, or lawful presence in ord...05/16/2008S Inf Calendar H Bills for Third Reading--HCS for HB 1626 (Ridgeway)
HB1656HB1656 - Modifies provisions regarding long-term care facilities05/16/2008S Inf Calendar H Bills for Third Reading--HB 1656-Nance and Cooper (155), with SCS (Stouffer)
HB1722HB1722 - Modifies provisions relating to elementary and secondary education05/16/2008S Inf Calendar H Bills for Third Reading--HCS for HB 1722, with SCS, SS for SCS & SA 21 (pending)...
HB1831HB1831 - Enacts provisions regarding the coercion of abortions05/16/2008S Inf Calendar H Bills for Third Reading--HCS for HBs 1831 & 1472 (Mayer)
HB2133HB 2133 - 26TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT - Pollock, Darrell05/16/2008Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB2450HB 2450 - PATIENT SAFETY - Page, Sam05/16/2008Referred: Special Committee on Healthcare Transformation
HB2540HB 2540 - SURROGATE HEALTH CARE DECISIONS - Brandom, Ellen05/16/2008Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB1611HB1611 - Establishes a children's bill of courtroom rights05/05/2008SCS Voted Do Pass S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee (4146S.05C)
HB2040HB 2040 - EDUCATIONAL PERSONNEL COMPENSATION - Jetton, Rod05/01/2008Dropped from Calendar - Rule 44 (H)
HB1704HB1704 - Increases the appropriation amount for small school grants and allows certain schools to...04/29/2008Second Read and Referred S Education Committee
HB2029HB 2029 - LEGISLATIVE BUDGET OFFICE - Muschany, T. Scott04/22/2008Executive Session Completed (H)
HB1940HB 1940 - HOSPITAL PATIENT SAFETY - Page, Sam04/21/2008HCS Reported Do Pass (H)
HB2435HB 2435 - PAYMENT OF INSURANCE CLAIMS - Lembke, Jim04/21/2008HCS Reported Do Pass (H)
HB1305HB1305 - Modifies provisions relating to elementary and secondary education04/16/2008S Consent Calendar--HCS for HB 1305, with SCS (Rupp)
HB1309HB1309 - Allows any family member older than 21 years of age to give written permission for a tem...04/16/2008S Consent Calendar--HCS for HB 1309 (Crowell)
HB2215HB 2215 - QUALITY JOBS PROGRAM - Flook, Tim04/16/2008Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1795HB 1795 - ENDANGERING THE WELFARE OF A CHILD - Pollock, Darrell04/15/2008Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1891HB 1891 - PHYSICAL EDUCATION IN SCHOOLS - Stream, Rick04/09/2008Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1984HB 1984 - ABORTIONS - Sander, Therese04/02/2008Executive Session Completed (H)
HB1472HB 1472 - INFORMED CONSENT FOR ABORTION - Cunningham, Jane04/01/2008Executive Session Completed (H)
HB1771HB 1771 - VERIFICATION OF IMMIGRATION STATUS - Jones, Kenny03/31/2008HCS Reported Do Pass (H)
HB2225HB 2225 - GIFTED EDUCATION FUNDING - Robb, Ed03/27/2008Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB2261HB 2261 - PUBLIC FIREARMS RANGES - Sander, Therese03/27/2008Rules - No Action Taken (H)
HB1798HB 1798 - LANDOWNER LIABILITY PROTECTION ACT - Ruzicka, Don03/26/2008Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB2118HB 2118 - PARENTING COORDINATORS - Yaeger, Patricia03/12/2008Executive Session Completed (H)
HB1994HB 1994 - DAM AND RESERVOIR SAFETY - Bivins, Walt03/11/2008Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1512HB 1512 - SCRAP METAL - Kraus, Will03/05/2008Executive Session Completed (H)
HB1477HB 1477 - TEACHER BILL OF RIGHTS ACT - Cunningham, Jane02/27/2008Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1625HB 1625 - LIABILITY IMMUNITY FOR PHARMACIES - Emery, Edgar G. H.02/12/2008Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1511HB 1511 - THEFT OF UTILITY PROPERTY - Kraus, Will02/06/2008Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1480HB 1480 - EXTRACURRICULAR SCHOOL ACTIVITIES - Cunningham, Jane01/30/2008Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1654HB 1654 - JUVENILE ILLEGAL ALIENS - Nance, Bob01/30/2008Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1655HB 1655 - PUBLIC BENEFITS FOR ILLEGAL ALIENS - Nance, Bob01/24/2008Referred: Special Committee on Immigration (H)
HB1307HB 1307 - TUITION BENEFITS FOR COMBAT VETERANS - Day, David01/10/2008Read Second Time (H)