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2018 Bill(s)
HB 1369 Sponsor:Sommer, Chrissy Status: S General Laws Description: Include a psychiatric service dog under a law providing access rights for various types of service animals.
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HCS HB 1370 Sponsor:Sommer, Chrissy Status: S Education Description: Require a school district or charter school to have on its website a searchable database on the district's income and expenditures.
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HB 1371 Sponsor:Sommer, Chrissy Status: S Education Description: Require that a school district has a process by which a parent can appeal a school decision that a child does not qualify for the gifted education program, if the district has such a program.
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HCS HB 1435 Sponsor:Sommer, Chrissy Status: H Perfection Description: Require a school district to have programs for gifted children if there are "a sufficient number of children determined to be gifted and their development requires programs...beyond the level of those ordinarily provided."
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HB 1471 Sponsor:Sommer, Chrissy Status: H 2nd Read Description: Extend the deadline for registering a motor vehicle from 30 days to 90 days after acquisition. Raise the fine for a late registration.
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HB 1644 Sponsor:Sommer, Chrissy Status: H Rules - Legislative Oversight Description: Require state agencies to post on their websites all the information the agency publishes in physical format. Require agencies to have online methods to file applications and submit payments.
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HB 1727 Sponsor:Sommer, Chrissy Status: H 2nd Read Description: Expand the safety buffer required surrounding a hazardous waste facility. Also expand the requirement to all commercial solid waste processing facilities. Current law covers only facilities that incinerate solid waste.
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HCS HB 2031 Sponsor:Sommer, Chrissy Status: S 3rd Read Description: Make it a crime to falsely represent a dog as a service dog in obtaining accommodations.
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HB 2260 Sponsor:Sommer, Chrissy Status: H 2nd Read Description: Expand a brain injury fund court fee for criminal traffic cases in state courts to also include county and city cases. Expand programs covered by the fund including community-based services and home support.
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HB 2381 Sponsor:Sommer, Chrissy Status: H Perfection Description: Designate May "Mental Health Awareness Month."
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HB 2418 Sponsor:Sommer, Chrissy Status: H Crime Prevention & Public Safety Description: Require a lodging establish post notice behind the registration desk that a registered sex offender is staying in the facility if the facility is aware of it.
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HB 2429 Sponsor:Sommer, Chrissy Status: H 2nd Read Description: Increase the penalty for resisting arrest or feeling from arrest, in some cases inluding "dangerous vehicular flight." Prohibit parole, probation or conditional release.
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HB 2456 Sponsor:Sommer, Chrissy Status: H Rules - Legislative Oversight Description: Establish a public alert system, similar to that for missing children, for a missing veteran.
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HB 2547 Sponsor:Sommer, Chrissy Status: H 2nd Read Description: Require any local tax or fee increase required to be submitted to the voters be on the general election ballot, not on lower-turnout election ballots.
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HCS HB 2567 Sponsor:Sommer, Chrissy Status: H Perfection Description: Establish a task force to study school safety.
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HJR 62 Sponsor:Sommer, Chrissy Status: H 2nd Read Description: Expand an exemption on a prohibition of legislators to hold a paid position in various government positions to allow employment with a police department, fire department or public educational institution. Also allow part-time employment for local government so long as the salary is less than $20,000 per year.
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HJR 69 Sponsor:Sommer, Chrissy Status: H Ways & Means Description: Extend the deadline for paying personal property taxes to the last weekday of February following the year of the assessment. Assigned to committee on May 7 when there were less than two weeks left in the legislative session.
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HJR 89 Sponsor:Sommer, Chrissy Status: H 2nd Read Description: Increase the vote required for adoption of a constitutional amendment placed on the ballot by an initiative petititon from a simple majority to 60 percent. Retain the simple majority provision for amendments placed on the ballot by the legislature.
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HJR 90 Sponsor:Sommer, Chrissy Status: H 2nd Read Description: Provide that a proposed statute that the legislature places on the ballot rather than submitting to the governor would take effect 30 days after approval by the voters.
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