Contact Information
Business
MO House of Representatives
201 West Capitol Avenue, Room 206B, Jefferson City MO 65101

Mark.Bruns@house.mo.gov
Phone #: 573-751-0665

Personal
1205 Evergreen Lane, Jefferson City MO 65101

Phone #: Capitol
Fax #: Capitol


Other Information
Elected: 2002
Terms: 3
Counties: Cole
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Biography
Rep. Mark Bruns, a Republican, represents part of Cole County (District 113) in the Missouri House of Representatives. He was elected to the House in November 2002. Rep. Bruns retired as a fire department captain in 2000, after 15 years with the Jefferson City fire department. A member of St. Peter Church, Rep. Bruns also is a member of the following organizations: Capitol Region Medical Center Board of Governors; board member, St. Peter Foundation; member, Jefferson City Area Chamber of Commerce; member Knights of Columbus; member, Jefferson City Host Lions Club; member, Helias High School Athletic Boosters; mentor with the Jefferson City Public Schools. In 1985, Rep. Bruns was named Outstanding Young Man of America and in 2004 was awarded the Friend of Agriculture Award from the Missouri

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Bills Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
HJR74HJR 74 - EMERGENCY TELEPHONE SERVICES - Bruns, Mark J.05/16/2008Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1516HB1516 - Changes the laws regarding protections for vulnerable adults and children and transfers ...05/16/2008S Inf Calendar H Bills for Third Reading--HCS for HB 1516, with SCS (Goodman)
HB1493HB 1493 - CRIME - Bruns, Mark J.05/05/2008Rules - Hearing Scheduled - Bill not Heard (H)
HB2257HB 2257 - FIRE SAFETY AND PROTECTION ACT - Bruns, Mark J.04/22/2008Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1496HB 1496 - PRICE GOUGING - Bruns, Mark J.04/03/2008Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1529HB 1529 - CIVIL DAMAGES - Bruns, Mark J.04/03/2008Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1639HB 1639 - AVIATION TRUST FUND - Bruns, Mark J.04/01/2008Executive Session Completed (H)
HB1580HB 1580 - SALES LICENSE FOR TOBACCO PRODUCTS - Bruns, Mark J.03/11/2008Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1515HB 1515 - CHILD VISITATION - Bruns, Mark J.03/04/2008Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1502HB 1502 - RESISTING ARREST - Bruns, Mark J.02/28/2008Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1503HB 1503 - CAPITOL POLICE - Bruns, Mark J.02/28/2008Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1513HB 1513 - EMERGENCY DROUGHT CONDITIONS - Bruns, Mark J.02/28/2008Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1630HB 1630 - LINE OF DUTY COMPENSATION ACT - Bruns, Mark J.02/28/2008Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1637HB 1637 - PORNOGRAPHIC MATERIAL - Bruns, Mark J.02/28/2008Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1638HB 1638 - PORNOGRAPHIC MATERIAL - Bruns, Mark J.02/28/2008Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HJR59HJR 59 - PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTION FOR MILITARY - Bruns, Mark J.02/21/2008Executive Session Completed (H)
HB1703HB 1703 - PERSISTENT TRAFFIC OFFENDERS - Bruns, Mark J.02/07/2008Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HR440HR 440 - Title Yet to be Determined - Bruns, Mark J.02/06/2008Offered (H)
HB1528HB 1528 - ADMINISTRATIVE TRUST FUND - Bruns, Mark J.02/05/2008Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1514HB 1514 - PEACE OFFICERS - Bruns, Mark J.02/04/2008Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1545HB 1545 - STATE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEMS - Bruns, Mark J.01/31/2008Public Hearing Completed (H)
HR140HR 140 - Title Yet to be Determined - Bruns, Mark J.01/17/2008Offered (H)
HB1495HB 1495 - WITHDRAWN - Bruns, Mark J.01/14/2008Withdrawn (H)
HB1501HB 1501 - WITHDRAWN - Bruns, Mark J.01/14/2008Withdrawn (H)
HB1369HB 1369 - JOINT COMMITTEE ON CORRECTIONS - Bruns, Mark J.01/10/2008Read Second Time (H)
HB1494HB 1494 - GIFT CERTIFICATES - Bruns, Mark J.01/10/2008Read Second Time (H)


Bills Co-Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
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)
HB2036HB2036 - Repeals the formula distribution requirements for additional funding for certain service...05/29/2008Signed by House Speaker
HB2048HB2048 - Creates the Textbook Transparency Act requiring textbook publishers to provide certain i...05/29/2008Signed by House Speaker
HB2058HB2058 - Provides tax incentives for business development05/29/2008Signed by House Speaker(H)
HB1321HB1321 - Modifies provisions of law relating to property taxes05/16/2008S Inf Calendar H Bills for Third Reading--HCS for HBs 1321 & 1695, with SCS (Gibbons)
HB1583HB 1583 - SEXUAL OFFENDER TREATMENT FACILITIES - Pearce, David05/16/2008Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1619HB1619 - Modifies provisions relating to drug monitoring05/16/2008H Calendar H Bills with S Amendments (SS#2 for SCS, as amended)
HB1831HB1831 - Enacts provisions regarding the coercion of abortions05/16/2008S Inf Calendar H Bills for Third Reading--HCS for HBs 1831 & 1472 (Mayer)
HB2062HB2062 - Modifies various provisions of law relating to the provision of benefits to certain publ...05/16/2008Senate Substitute Offered (S)
HB2348HB 2348 - CASELOAD STANDARDS - Oxford, Jeanette Mott05/16/2008Referred: Special Committee on Family Services (H)
HB2368HB 2368 - ALCOHOL-RELATED TRAFFIC OFFENSES - Roorda, Jeff05/16/2008Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB2381HB 2381 - LANDLORD-TENANT ACTIONS - Stevenson, Bryan P.05/16/2008Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB2463HB 2463 - CARBON MONOXIDE AND SMOKE DETECTORS - McClanahan, Rebecca05/16/2008Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB2467HB 2467 - INDIVIDUAL INCOME TAX RATES - Baker, Brian05/16/2008Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB2510HB 2510 - INTOXICATION-RELATED TRAFFIC OFFENSE - Stevenson, Bryan P.05/16/2008Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1756HB 1756 - COUNTERFEITING - Walton, Juanita Head05/05/2008Public Hearing Scheduled (S)
HB2040HB 2040 - EDUCATIONAL PERSONNEL COMPENSATION - Jetton, Rod05/01/2008Dropped from Calendar - Rule 44 (H)
HB1582HB 1582 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS PRACTICES - Pearce, David04/30/2008Rules - Executive Session Completed (H)
HB1809HB 1809 - IDENTITY THEFT PREVENTION ACT - Ruzicka, Don04/28/2008Rules - Executive Session Completed (H)
HB2245HB 2245 - POWERS OF FIRE PROTECTION BOARDS - Robb, Ed04/23/2008Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB2508HB 2508 - PLACEMENT OF GRANDCHILDREN - Ruestman, Marilyn04/23/2008Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB1954HB 1954 - STATE EMPLOYEE SALARY INCREASES - Dixon, Bob04/22/2008Rules - Executive Session Completed (H)
HJR71HJR 71 - SALES TAX FOR VETERANS' SERVICES - Fisher, Barney04/21/2008Second Read/Referred: Ways and Means (S)
HB2215HB 2215 - QUALITY JOBS PROGRAM - Flook, Tim04/16/2008Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1672HB 1672 - EXCISE TAX ON CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES - Roorda, Jeff04/10/2008Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1739HB 1739 - PRESCRIBING PSYCHOLOGISTS - Moore, Danielle04/10/2008Executive Session Completed (H)
HB1902HB 1902 - PUBLIC SCHOOL RETIREMENT SYSTEMS - Moore, Danielle04/10/2008Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB2271HB 2271 - CERTAIN DEPENDENT HEALTH BENEFITS - Roorda, Jeff04/10/2008Referred: Spec Com on Workforce Dev & Workplace Safety (H)
HB2377HB 2377 - BUSINESS FINANCE PROGRAMS - Flook, Tim04/09/2008Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1855HB 1855 - CHILD ENDANGERMENT - Harris, Jeff04/08/2008Executive Session Completed (H)
HB1980HB 1980 - DNA PROFILING SYSTEM - Ruestman, Marilyn04/08/2008Executive Session Completed (H)
HB2324HB 2324 - MUTUAL-AID AGREEMENTS - Wildberger, Edward04/03/2008Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB2567HB 2567 - INTOXICATION-RELATED TRAFFIC OFFENSE - Silvey, Ryan04/03/2008Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB1627HB 1627 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES DIVISION - Portwood, Dr. Charles R.04/01/2008Executive Session Completed (H)
HB1712HB 1712 - EMERGENCY SERVICES - Sander, Therese04/01/2008Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1870HB 1870 - DEATH PENALTY COMMISSION - Deeken, Bill04/01/2008Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB2076HB 2076 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES DIVISION - Grisamore, Jeff04/01/2008Executive Session Completed (H)
HB1535HB 1535 - STATE EMPLOYEE CAFETERIA PLAN FEES - Deeken, Bill03/27/2008Rules - Executive Session Completed (H)
HB1966HB 1966 - GIFT CERTIFICATES - Ruestman, Marilyn03/27/2008Referred: Special Committee on Small Business (H)
HB2122HB 2122 - SHAWN HORNBECK EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM - Roorda, Jeff03/27/2008Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1397HB 1397 - SEXUAL OFFENDERS - Dusenberg, Gary03/25/2008Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1886HB 1886 - SPECIAL NEEDS SCHOLARSHIP TAX CREDIT - Scharnhorst, Dwight03/13/2008HCS#2 PENDING
HB2208HB 2208 - FEDERAL ECONOMIC STIMULUS PAYMENTS - Stream, Rick03/12/2008HCS Reported Do Pass (H)
HB2243HB 2243 - FIBROMYALGIA AWARENESS PROGRAM - Curls, Shalonn03/12/2008Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1345HB 1345 - TAX CREDIT FOR HOME MODIFICATIONS - Portwood, Dr. Charles R.03/11/2008Rules - Executive Session Completed (H)
HB1894HB 1894 - DETAINERS - Jones, Timothy W.03/11/2008Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB2119HB 2119 - INVOLUNTARY MANSLAUGHTER - Roorda, Jeff03/11/2008Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1620HB 1620 - ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSES - Jones, Kenny03/06/2008Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1512HB 1512 - SCRAP METAL - Kraus, Will03/05/2008Executive Session Completed (H)
HB1531HB 1531 - DELINQUENT UTILITY PAYMENTS - McGhee, Mike03/05/2008Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1852HB 1852 - HARASSMENT AND STALKING OFFENSES - Smith, Joe03/04/2008Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1367HB 1367 - VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTER TAX CREDIT - Ruestman, Marilyn03/03/2008Executive Session Completed (H)
HB1396HB 1396 - SEXUAL OFFENDERS - Dusenberg, Gary02/28/2008Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1399HB 1399 - WORKERS' COMPENSATION - Dusenberg, Gary02/28/2008Referred: Spec Com on Workforce Dev & Workplace Safety (H)
HB1659HB 1659 - GULF WAR MEDALLION PROGRAM - Smith, Joe02/28/2008Referred: Special Committee on Veterans (H)
HB1660HB 1660 - VOLUNTARY DEVELOPER AGREEMENT LAW - Pearce, David02/28/2008Referred: Special Committee on Job Creation & Eco Dev (H)
HB2227HB 2227 - IMPOUNDMENT OF VEHICLES - Wilson, Kevin02/28/2008Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1415HB 1415 - BOND REGISTRATION FEES - Robb, Ed02/27/2008HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB1488HB 1488 - CRIMINAL SECURITIES FRAUD - Donnelly, Margaret02/26/2008Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1530HB 1530 - HARM TO UNBORN CHILDREN - Smith, Joe02/21/2008Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB2079HB 2079 - PROPERTY TAXATION - Stream, Rick02/21/2008Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1636HB 1636 - NATURAL GAS SAFETY PENALTIES - Jones, Kenny02/20/2008Executive Session Completed (H)
HB1775HB 1775 - COLLEGE TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT - Thomson, Mike02/19/2008Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1618HB 1618 - CONSUMER REPORT SECURITY FREEZE ACT - Jones, Kenny02/13/2008Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1511HB 1511 - THEFT OF UTILITY PROPERTY - Kraus, Will02/06/2008Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1346HB 1346 - ILLEGAL ALIENS - Portwood, Dr. Charles R.01/30/2008Re-referred to Committee (H)
HB1404HB 1404 - ASSAULT OF A CORRECTIONS OFFICER - Weter, Raymond 'Ray'01/29/2008Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1365HB 1365 - TAX CREDIT FOR PROPERTY TAXES - Fares, Kathlyn01/24/2008Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1377HB 1377 - PERSONAL PROPERTY TAX ON VEHICLES - Portwood, Dr. Charles R.01/24/2008Referred: Ways and Means (H)
HB1347HB 1347 - MISSOURI SENIOR ADVOCACY COMMISSION - Portwood, Dr. Charles R.01/23/2008Public Hearing Completed (H)