Contact Information
Business
MO House of Representatives
201 West Capitol Avenue, Room 107, Eminence MO 65466

JC.Kuessner@house.mo.gov
Phone #: 573-751-2112
Fax #: 573-526-6856

Personal
HCR 2 Box 58A, Jefferson City MO 65101

Phone #: Capitol
Fax #: Capitol


Other Information
Elected: 2002
Terms: 3
Counties: Iron, Reynolds, Shannon, Washington
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Biography
Rep. John C. Kuessner, a Democrat, represents Iron County and parts of Reynolds, Shannon and Washington counties (District 152) in the Missouri House of Representatives. He was elected to the House in November 2002. In addition to his legislative duties, Rep. Kuessner has owned and operated Kuessner, Inc., for 36 years. He also served in the United States Army in Korea. Rep. Kuessner is a member of the Christian Church. He is a member of the following organizations: Industrial Development board; VFW; the American Legion; NRA and the Chamber of Commerce. A graduate of Winona High School, Rep. Kuessner attended Southwest Missouri State University. Born November 13, 1942 in Poplar Bluff, Mo., Rep. Kuessner lives in Eminence with his wife, Patricia Smith Kuessner. They have two children:

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Bills Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
HB2469HB 2469 - PRENEED FUNERAL CONTRACTS - Kuessner, J. C.05/16/2008Referred: Spec Com on Professional Registration & Licens (H)
HB2551HB 2551 - MEDICAL TREATMENT FOR INMATES - Kuessner, J. C.05/16/2008Referred: Corrections and Public Institutions (H)
HCR15HCR 15 - COMMERCIAL MOTOR CARRIERS - Kuessner, J. C.05/07/2008Public Hearing Scheduled, Bill not Heard (S)
HB1299HB 1299 - ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLES - Kuessner, J. C.04/10/2008HCS Reported Do Pass (H)
HB1300HB 1300 - MEDICAL MALPRACTICE INSURANCE - Kuessner, J. C.02/28/2008Referred: Special Committee on Health Insurance (H)
HJR39HJR 39 - INITIATIVE PETITIONS - Kuessner, J. C.01/29/2008Public Hearing Completed (H)
HJR40HJR 40 - CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS - Kuessner, J. C.01/29/2008Executive Session Completed (H)


Bills Co-Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
HB1692HB 1692 - PRESCHOOL PLUS GRANT PROGRAM - Zweifel, Clint03/05/2009Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB2048HB2048 - Creates the Textbook Transparency Act requiring textbook publishers to provide certain i...05/29/2008Signed by House Speaker
HCR37HCR 37 - CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT REFORM - Wright-Jones, Robin05/16/2008Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB1595HB1595 - Creates a tax credit for the construction of storm shelters05/16/2008S Inf Calendar H Bills for Third Reading--HCS for HBs 1595 & 1668 (Mayer)
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)...
HB2128HB 2128 - HEALTH POLICY AND OVERSIGHT - Baker, Judy05/16/2008Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB2348HB 2348 - CASELOAD STANDARDS - Oxford, Jeanette Mott05/16/2008Referred: Special Committee on Family Services (H)
HB2441HB 2441 - PROSTATE CANCER PILOT PROGRAM - Wright-Jones, Robin05/16/2008Referred: Health Care Policy (H)
HB2114HB2114 - Modifies the ballot requirements for elections05/05/2008Hearing Cancelled S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee
HB1704HB1704 - Increases the appropriation amount for small school grants and allows certain schools to...04/29/2008Second Read and Referred S Education Committee
HB2421HB 2421 - KANSAS CITY FESTIVAL DISTRICT SALES - Meiners, Kate04/28/2008Rules - Executive Session Completed (H)
HB1641HB 1641 - DRIVER'S LICENSE SUSPENSIONS - Burnett, John P.04/17/2008Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB2156HB 2156 - TAX CREDIT FOR STAY-AT-HOME PARENTS - Grill, Jason04/16/2008Taken Up for Perfection (H)
HB1739HB 1739 - PRESCRIBING PSYCHOLOGISTS - Moore, Danielle04/10/2008Executive Session Completed (H)
HB2369HB 2369 - INFORMED GROWTH ACT - Roorda, Jeff04/10/2008Referred: Special Committee on Small Business (H)
HB1892HB 1892 - ALTERNATIVE ENERGY TAX DEDUCTION - Holsman, Jason R.04/08/2008Public Hearing Scheduled, Bill not Heard (H)
HB1908HB 1908 - AUTOMATED SPEED ENFORCEMENT - St. Onge, Neal C.04/08/2008Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1693HB 1693 - MISSOURI EDUCATION PROMISE PROGRAM - Zweifel, Clint04/03/2008Referred: Higher Education (H)
HB2305HB 2305 - PAPER REDUCTION IN GOVERNMENT - Lampe, Sara04/03/2008Referred: Special Committee on General Laws (H)
HB2352HB 2352 - REGISTRATION OF BUSINESS NAMES - Schoeller, Shane04/01/2008Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1796HB 1796 - DECEPTIVE ADVERTISING - Schieffer, Ed03/26/2008Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB2353HB 2353 - LICENSING OF CHILD CARE FACILITIES - Walsh, Regina03/26/2008Executive Session Completed (H)
HB1695HB 1695 - PROPERTY TAX CREDIT - Zweifel, Clint03/13/2008HCS Reported Do Pass (H)
HB1856HB 1856 - TRADEMARK REGISTRATIONS - Johnson, Connie "LaJoyce"03/13/2008Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB1620HB 1620 - ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSES - Jones, Kenny03/06/2008Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1633HB 1633 - TELEMARKETING NO-CALL LIST - Wildberger, Edward03/06/2008Referred: Special Committee on Utilities (H)
HB1547HB 1547 - NO-CALL LIST - Swinger, Terry03/05/2008Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1607HB 1607 - INCORPORATION OF CITIES - Lampe, Sara02/28/2008Referred: Local Government (H)
HB1780HB 1780 - MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION NOTICES - Darrough, Bruce02/28/2008Referred: Transportation (H)
HB1868HB 1868 - HEALTH CARE BENEFITS - McClanahan, Rebecca02/28/2008Referred: Special Committee on Healthcare Transformation
HB1907HB 1907 - SEXUAL OFFENDERS - Fallert, Joseph Jr.02/28/2008Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)
HB1931HB 1931 - ANIMAL FEEDING OPERATIONS - Harris, Jeff02/28/2008Referred: Special Committee on Agri-Business (H)
HB1932HB 1932 - ANIMAL FEEDING OPERATIONS - Harris, Jeff02/28/2008Referred: Special Committee on Agri-Business (H)
HB1944HB 1944 - SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBERS - Harris, Belinda02/28/2008Referred: Judiciary (H)
HB1988HB 1988 - CLASS SIZE IN ST. LOUIS SCHOOLS - Oxford, Jeanette Mott02/28/2008Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
HB1694HB 1694 - PROPERTY TAXATION - Zweifel, Clint01/24/2008Referred: Ways and Means (H)