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2015 Bill(s)

* SB 21
Sponsor: Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
Status: IN SCS SB 331
Description: Various provisions arising from Ferguson. Require the governor to contract with a human rights organization to monitor a state of emergency declared for civil unrest. Restrict when a cop can use deadly force. Require cops to wear body cameras. Restrict when tear gas can be used.
See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • * SB 22
    Sponsor: Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
    Status: IN SCS SB 1
    Description: Various provisions in the 2014 school transfer bill vetoed by the governor - CCS SB 493. Let schools establish limits on acceptance of students transfering from unaccredited districts. Allow paying private school tuition for a student in an unaccredited district. Prohibit promotion of under-achieving students in St. Louis County, in some circumstances. Accredit schools by attendance center rather than the entire district.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • SB 23
    Sponsor: Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
    Status: S Judiciary
    Description: Make it a crime for a parent or guardian to fail to stop illegal possession of a firearm by a minor. Create a crime of negligent storage of a firearm.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • SB 60
    Sponsor: Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
    Status: S Judiciary
    Description: Make it a crime for a parent or guardian to fail to stop illegal possession of a firearm by a minor. Create a crime of negligent storage of a firearm.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • SB 61
    Sponsor: Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
    Status: S Education
    Description: Let school districts teach about domestic violence. Impose conent requirements if the school chooses to teach about domestic violence.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • SB 62
    Sponsor: Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
    Status: S Judiciary
    Description: Prohibit an employer from disclosing an employee's work schedule, address or phone number.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • SB 82
    Sponsor: Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
    Status: H 3rd Read
    Description: Require the Health Department to encourage long-term care facilities to facilitate family involvement.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • SB 83
    Sponsor: Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
    Status: S Governmental Accountability
    Description: Prohibit a workforce development agency from omitting from a bidding process any entity with which it has a contract. Impose a penalty for vilation.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • SB 84
    Sponsor: Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
    Status: S Education
    Description: Impose a two-term limit on members of the state Board of Education. The current board president, Peter Herschend, is serving his second term and, thus, would be prohibited from continued service after his term expires in October 2015.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • SB 180
    Sponsor: Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
    Status: S Ways & Means
    Description: Provide a tax credit for adopting a dog or cat from an animal shelter or kennel.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • SB 417
    Sponsor: Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
    Status: IN SCS SB 199
    Description: Restrict when a cop can use deadly force. Require a special prosecutor when a law enforcement official injures another person by a firearm. Ferguson related.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • SB 418
    Sponsor: Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
    Status: S Education
    Description: Change the requirements for sex education in school. Add topics that need to be covered including contraception methods. Repeal a ban on a public school providing materials or instruction from an organization that provides abortion services or referrals.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • * SB 559
    Sponsor: Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
    Status: S Judiciary
    Description: Establish various provisions on racial profiling by police. Expand requirements for police to report the race and ethnicity of people who are stopped or arrested. Ferguson related.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    SB 560
    Sponsor: Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
    Status: S Judiciary
    Description: Legalize possession of marijuana.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    SB 567
    Sponsor: Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
    Status: S Perfection
    Description: Allow civil lawsuit right for a person deprived by government of constitutional rights
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status
  • * SJR 3
    Sponsor: Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
    Status: S Jobs, Economic & Local Gov't
    Description: Move St. Louis City into St. Louis County.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

  • Note: The descriptions of bills, amendments and roll-call votes are written by MDN journalists. MDN's database may not include committee assignments of bills made on the last day of the session since it is too late for the committee to act on the bill and, thus, the delayed assignment has no practical effect.