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House Committee Meetings
As of (01/24/2021) at 11:30 AM

Hearing Date Monday, January 25, 2021

Committee:Ethics
Chair:Travis Fitzwater (49)
Date:Monday, January 25, 2021 - Upcoming
Time:10:00 A.M.
Location:House Hearing Room 4
Note:Please note additional procedures will be in place due to the COVID-19 pandemic: All entrants to the capitol building will be required to submit to screening questions and physical screening. Members of the public must enter the building using the south entrance. Public seating in committees will be socially distanced and therefore limited.

Public Hearings will be conducted for the following bills:
HR 70 -- NOTITLE
Sponsor: Fitzwater, Travis (Rep-049)
Committee on Ethics Rules of Procedure
Committee:Crime Prevention
Chair:Lane Roberts (161)
Date:Monday, January 25, 2021 - Upcoming
Time:12:00 P.M.
Location:House Hearing Room 5
Note:Please note additional procedures will be in place due to the COVID-19 pandemic: All entrants to the capitol building will be required to submit to screening questions and physical screening. Members of the public must enter the building using the south entrance. Public seating in committees will be socially distanced and therefore limited. Committee hearings will be streamed. Links may be found at https://www.house.mo.gov.

Public Hearings will be conducted for the following bills:
HB 784 -- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES SECURITY
Sponsor: Roberts, Lane (Rep-161)
Allows the speaker of the house of representatives and the president pro tempore of the senate to appoint marshals
Committee:Special Committee on Homeland Security
Chair:Ron Hicks (102)
Date:Monday, January 25, 2021 - Upcoming
Time:12:00 P.M.
Location:House Hearing Room 3
Note:Please note additional procedures will be in place due to the COVID-19 pandemic: All entrants to the capitol building will be required to submit to screening questions and physical screening. Members of the public must enter the building using the south entrance. Public seating in committees will be socially distanced and therefore limited. Committee hearings will be streamed. Links may be found at https://www.house.mo.gov.

Public Hearings will be conducted for the following bills:
HB 785 -- CAPITOL POLICE BOARD
Sponsor: Hicks, Ron (Rep-102)
Establishes the "Capitol Police Board"

Hearing Date Tuesday, January 26, 2021

Committee:Agriculture Policy
Chair:Don Rone (149)
Date:Tuesday, January 26, 2021 - Upcoming
Time:8:00 A.M.
Location:House Hearing Room 1
Note:Please note additional procedures will be in place due to the COVID-19 pandemic: All entrants to the Capitol Building will be required to submit to screening questions and physical screening. Members of the public must enter the building using the south entrance. Public seating in committees will be socially distanced and therefore limited. Committee hearings will be streamed. Links may be found at https://www.house.mo.gov.

Public Hearings will be conducted for the following bills:
HB 153 -- FARM VEHICLES REGISTRATION
Sponsor: Rone, Don (Rep-149)
Requires the department of revenue to establish a system in which persons who own multiple farm vehicles can elect to have the vehicles placed on the same registration renewal schedule
HB 574 -- AGRICULTURAL FACILITIES
Sponsor: Haden, Kent (Rep-043)
Prohibits the inspection of certain grounds or facilities in Missouri to enforce the laws of a state other than Missouri
Committee:Elementary and Secondary Education
Chair:Chuck Basye (47)
Date:Tuesday, January 26, 2021 - Upcoming
Time:8:00 A.M.
Location:House Hearing Room 7
Note:Added HB 540. Please note additional procedures will be in place due to the COVID-19 pandemic: All entrants to the capitol building will be required to submit to screening questions and physical screening. Members of the public must enter the building using the south entrance. Public seating in committees will be socially distanced and therefore limited. Committee hearings will be streamed. Links may be found at https://www.house.mo.gov.

Public Hearings will be conducted for the following bills:
HB 349 -- EMPOWERMENT SCHOLARSHIP ACCOUNTS
Sponsor: Christofanelli, Phil (Rep-105)
Establishes the "Missouri Empowerment Scholarship Accounts Program."
HB 228 -- SCHOOL DISTRICT MEETINGS
Sponsor: Basye, Chuck (Rep-047)
Permits recording of IEP or Section 504 meetings by a student's parent or legal guardian
HB 540 -- SHOW ME A BRIGHTER FUTURE
Sponsor: Fitzwater, Travis (Rep-049)
Establishes the "Show Me A Brighter Future Scholarship Program"
Committee:Public Safety
Chair:Shane Roden (111)
Date:Tuesday, January 26, 2021 - Upcoming
Time:9:00 A.M.
Location:House Hearing Room 5
Note:Please note additional procedures will be in place due to the COVID-19 pandemic: All entrants to the capitol building will be required to submit to screening questions and physical screening. Members of the public must enter the building using the south entrance. Public seating in committees will be socially distanced and therefore limited. Committee hearings will be streamed. Links may be found at https://www.house.mo.gov.

Public Hearings will be conducted for the following bills:
HB 59 -- PROTECTION OF FIRST RESPONDERS
Sponsor: Schnelting, Adam (Rep-104)
Establishes provisions to protect law enforcement officers and first responders
HB 457 -- OFFENSE OF SEXUAL CONDUCT
Sponsor: Dogan, Shamed (Rep-098)
Creates the offense of sexual conduct in the course of public duty
Committee:Special Committee on Small Business
Chair:Nick Schroer (107)
Date:Tuesday, January 26, 2021 - Upcoming
Time:4:30 PM or upon adjournment (whichever is later)
Location:House Hearing Room 1

Public Hearings will be conducted for the following bills:
HB 75 -- PUBLIC HEALTH OR SAFETY CLOSURES
Sponsor: Murphy, Jim (Rep-094)
Requires special permission for certain government entities to implement extended public health or safety closures
HB 288 -- COUNTY HEALTH BOARDS
Sponsor: Henderson, Mike (Rep-117)
Modifies provisions relating to the powers of county health authorities during statewide emergencies
HB 392 -- COUNTY HEALTH ORDINACES
Sponsor: Kelley, Ann (Rep-127)
Modifies provisions relating to the powers of county health authorities during statewide emergencies
HB 444 -- COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH ORDERS
Sponsor: McGirl, Mike (Rep-118)
Modifies provisions relating to orders of county commissions and county health center boards
HB 547 -- TRANSPORT OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
Sponsor: Schroer, Nick (Rep-107)
Modifies provisions relating to the carrying-out of alcoholic beverages from certain places
HB 572 -- LOCAL PUBLIC HEALTH AUTHORITIES
Sponsor: Haffner, Mike (Rep-055)
Modifies provisions relating to the powers of local health authorities
HB 602 -- EMERGENCY POWERS
Sponsor: Grier, Derek (Rep-100)
Subjects exercise of emergency powers by state or local officials to strict scrutiny review
HB 752 -- ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
Sponsor: Griesheimer, Aaron (Rep-061)
Modifies provisions relating to the carrying-out of alcoholic beverages from certain places

Hearing Date Wednesday, January 27, 2021

Committee:Ethics
Chair:Travis Fitzwater (49)
Date:Wednesday, January 27, 2021 - Upcoming
Time:8:00 A.M.
Location:House Hearing Room 4
Note:Please note additional procedures will be in place due to the COVID-19 pandemic: All entrants to the capitol building will be required to submit to screening questions and physical screening. Members of the public must enter the building using the south entrance. Public seating in committees will be socially distanced and therefore limited.

Executive Session will be held on the following bills:
HR 70 -- NOTITLE
Sponsor: Fitzwater, Travis (Rep-049)
Committee on Ethics Rules of Procedure
Committee:Pensions
Chair:Patricia Pike (126)
Date:Wednesday, January 27, 2021 - Upcoming
Time:8:00 A.M.
Location:House Hearing Room 5
Note:Please note additional procedures will be in place due to the COVID-19 pandemic: All entrants to the Capitol building will be required to submit to screening questions and physical screening. Members of the public must enter the building using the South entrance. Public seating in committees will be socially distanced and therefore limited. Committee hearing will be lived streamed. Links may be found at https://www.house.mo.gov.

Public Hearings will be conducted for the following bills:
HB 29 -- GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY PORTAL
Sponsor: Walsh, Sara (Rep-050)
Adds all public employee retirement systems and quasi-governmental entity employee salaries to the government accountability portal
Committee:Elections and Elected Officials
Chair:Dan Shaul (113)
Date:Wednesday, January 27, 2021 - Upcoming
Time:12:00 P.M.
Location:House Hearing Room 6
Note:Please note additional procedures will be in place due to the COVID-19 pandemic: All entrants to the capitol building will be required to submit to screening questions and physical screening. Members of the public must enter the building using the south entrance. Public seating in committees will be socially distanced and therefore limited. Committee hearings will be streamed. Links may be found at https://www.house.mo.gov.

Public Hearings will be conducted for the following bills:
HB 334 -- ELECTIONS
Sponsor: Simmons, John (Rep-109)
Modifies several provisions relating elections
Committee:Crime Prevention
Chair:Lane Roberts (161)
Date:Wednesday, January 27, 2021 - Upcoming
Time:12:00 PM or upon adjournment (whichever is later)
Location:House Hearing Room 4
Note:Please note additional procedures will be in place due to the COVID-19 pandemic: All entrants to the capitol building will be required to submit to screening questions and physical screening. Members of the public must enter the building using the south entrance. Public seating in committees will be socially distanced and therefore limited. Committee hearings will be streamed. Links may be found at https://www.house.mo.gov.

Executive Session will be held on the following bills:
HB 784 -- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES SECURITY
Sponsor: Roberts, Lane (Rep-161)
Allows the speaker of the house of representatives and the president pro tempore of the senate to appoint marshals
Committee:Special Committee on Homeland Security
Chair:Ron Hicks (102)
Date:Wednesday, January 27, 2021 - Upcoming
Time:12:00 PM or upon adjournment (whichever is later)
Location:House Hearing Room 3
Note:Please note additional procedures will be in place due to the COVID-19 pandemic: All entrants to the capitol building will be required to submit to screening questions and physical screening. Members of the public must enter the building using the south entrance. Public seating in committees will be socially distanced and therefore limited. Committee hearings will be streamed. Links may be found at https://www.house.mo.gov.

Executive Session will be held on the following bills:
HB 785 -- CAPITOL POLICE BOARD
Sponsor: Hicks, Ron (Rep-102)
Establishes the "Capitol Police Board"
Committee:Health and Mental Health Policy
Chair:Mike Stephens (128)
Date:Wednesday, January 27, 2021 - Upcoming
Time:2:00 P.M.
Location:House Hearing Room 3
Note:Discussion on Covid vaccination updates with Dr. Williams and the Covid vaccination team. Please note additional procedures will be in place due to the COVID-19 pandemic: All entrants to the capitol building will be required to submit to screening questions and physical screening. Members of the public must enter the building using the south entrance. Public seating in committees will be socially distanced and therefore limited. Committee hearings will be streamed. Links may be found at https://www.house.mo.gov.
Committee:Transportation
Chair:Becky Ruth (114)
Date:Wednesday, January 27, 2021 - Upcoming
Time:6:00 PM or upon adjournment (whichever is later)
Location:House Hearing Room 1
Note:Corrected time. Please note additional procedures will be in place due to the COVID-19 pandemic: All entrants to the capitol building will be required to submit to screening questions and physical screening. Members of the public must enter the building using the south entrance. Public seating in committees will be socially distanced and therefore limited. Committee hearings will be streamed. Links may be found at https://www.house.mo.gov.

Public Hearings will be conducted for the following bills:
HB 152 -- MEMORIAL HIGHWAY
Sponsor: Rone, Don (Rep-149)
Establishes the "Duane S Michie Memorial Highway" in Pemiscot County
HB 201 -- CORRECTIONS OFFICER CONFIDENTIALITY
Sponsor: McGirl, Mike (Rep-118)
Adds corrections officers to the list of persons whose motor vehicle and driver's license records are to be kept confidential
HB 578 -- MOTOR VEHICLE BIENNIAL REGISTRATION
Sponsor: Bromley, Bob (Rep-162)
Modifies the motor vehicle biennial registration option so that all motor vehicles, regardless of model year, have a two-year registration option