GovWatch

Media Law

HB1426 - Establishes provisions relating to civil liability for publishing or distributing material harmful to minors on the internet

Sponsor:

Rep. Mike McGirl (R)

Progress:

Chamber 1: Referred to Committee

Last Action:

03/12/2024

H - Superseded by HB 1993

HB1513 - Establishes the "Media Literacy and Critical Thinking Act"

Sponsor:

Rep. Jim Murphy (R)

Progress:

Chamber 1: Referred to Committee

Last Action:

02/21/2024

H - Voted Do Pass

HB1553 - Adds an exemption to the sunshine law for state parks records

Sponsor:

Rep. Bruce Sassmann (R)

Progress:

Chamber 1: Referred to Committee

Last Action:

04/16/2024

H - Placed on Informal Calendar

HB1584 - Establishes the "Biometric Information Privacy Act"

Sponsor:

Rep. Doug Clemens (D)

Progress:

Chamber 1: Filed

Last Action:

01/04/2024

H - Read Second Time

HB1658 - Creates exceptions for the release of public records relating to the death of a law enforcement officer in the line of duty

Sponsor:

Rep. Lane Roberts (R)

Progress:

Chamber 1: Filed

Last Action:

01/04/2024

H - Read Second Time

HB1720 - Modifies provisions of the sunshine law

Sponsor:

Rep. Bill Falkner (R)

Progress:

Chamber 2: Filed

Last Action:

04/02/2024

S - Voted Do Pass as substituted

HB1785 - Establishes the "Uniform Public Expression Protection Act"

Sponsor:

Rep. Chad Perkins (R)

Progress:

Chamber 1: Filed

Last Action:

01/04/2024

H - Read Second Time

HB1992 - Modifies provisions relating to the posting of notices

Sponsor:

Rep. Sherri Gallick (R)

Progress:

Chamber 1: Referred to Committee

Last Action:

04/03/2024

H - Voted Do Pass

HB2057 - Modifies provisions relating to video service providers

Sponsor:

Rep. Ben Keathley (R)

Progress:

Chamber 2: Filed

Last Action:

04/17/2024

S - Placed on Informal Calendar

HB2141 - Prohibits the use of Chinese-owned social media applications on state owned devices

Sponsor:

Rep. Ben Baker (R)

Progress:

Chamber 1: Referred to Committee

Last Action:

03/28/2024

H - Removed from House Hearing Agenda - House-Rules-Regulatory Oversight - 4/2/24 - 9:15 am - HR 1

HB2159 - Excludes information about the reporters of complaints against child care facilities from public requests for records of such complaints

Sponsor:

Rep. Ann Kelley (R)

Progress:

Chamber 1: Filed

Last Action:

01/04/2024

H - Read Second Time

HB2206 - Relating to political subdivisions

Sponsor:

Rep. Richard West (R)

Progress:

Chamber 1: Referred to Committee

Last Action:

04/15/2024

H - Reported Do Pass

HB2219 - Modifies the offense of unlawful posting of certain information over the internet

Sponsor:

Rep. Cyndi Buchheit-Courtway (R)

Progress:

Chamber 1: Referred to Committee

Last Action:

04/11/2024

H - Voted Do Pass as substituted

HB2281 - Modifies provisions relating to video service providers

Sponsor:

Rep. Jeff Knight (R)

Progress:

Chamber 1: Filed

Last Action:

01/05/2024

H - Read Second Time

HB2283 - Creates the "Public Domain Preservation Act", which prohibits the copyrighting of work product produced in the course of a public employee's job duties

Sponsor:

Rep. Tony Lovasco (R)

Progress:

Chamber 1: Filed

Last Action:

01/05/2024

H - Read Second Time

HB2301 - Changes the law regarding advertisements and orders of publication in newspapers

Sponsor:

Rep. Peggy McGaugh (R)

Progress:

Chamber 1: Referred to Committee

Last Action:

02/19/2024

H - Voted Do Pass

HB2328 - Modifies the process by which public notice is required to be published

Sponsor:

Rep. David Casteel (R)

Progress:

Chamber 1: Referred to Committee

Last Action:

03/06/2024

H - Public hearing completed

HB2508 - Establishes provisions requiring notice to the debtor before collecting debt through judicial means

Sponsor:

Rep. Ashley Bland Manlove (D)

Progress:

Chamber 1: Filed

Last Action:

01/24/2024

H - Read Second Time

HB2534 - Establishes provisions relating to fraudulent misrepresentation in advertisements of health care practitioners

Sponsor:

Rep. Lisa Thomas (R)

Progress:

Chamber 1: Referred to Committee

Last Action:

03/11/2024

H - Public hearing completed

HB2544 - Requires citations in political ads that reference material published in a newspaper, journal, or book or on websites

Sponsor:

Rep. Herman Morse (R)

Progress:

Chamber 1: Referred to Committee

Last Action:

04/02/2024

H - Public hearing completed

HB2628 - Modifies provisions relating to electronic communications

Sponsor:

Rep. Ben Baker (R)

Progress:

Chamber 2: Filed

Last Action:

04/23/2024

S - Voted Do Pass as substituted

HB2669 - Prohibits the division of geology and land survey of the department of natural resources from disclosing to the public any individually identifiable user information contained within water user registration documents

Sponsor:

Rep. Dane Diehl (R)

Progress:

Chamber 1: Referred to Committee

Last Action:

03/28/2024

H - Removed from House Hearing Agenda - House-Rules-Regulatory Oversight - 4/2/24 - 9:15 am - HR 1

HB2698 - Creates a system for termination of state employees if they willfully provide false information to a member of the public in the course of their duties

Sponsor:

Rep. Sarah Unsicker (D)

Progress:

Chamber 1: Filed

Last Action:

02/15/2024

H - Read Second Time

HB2843 - Expands provisions relating to confidentiality of motor vehicle or driver registration records for certain persons

Sponsor:

Rep. Doyle Justus (R)

Progress:

Chamber 1: Filed

Last Action:

02/28/2024

H - Read Second Time

HB2867 - Creates provisions relating to notice requirements for health carriers

Sponsor:

Rep. Melanie Stinnett (R)

Progress:

Chamber 1: Filed

Last Action:

02/29/2024

H - Read Second Time

SB731 - Creates news provisions relating to the protection of data

Sponsor:

Sen. Caleb Rowden (R)

Progress:

Chamber 1: Referred to Committee

Last Action:

01/08/2024

S - Referred to Senate Committee on Emerging Issues

SB999 - Modifies provisions relating to video service providers

Sponsor:

Sen. Denny Hoskins (R)

Progress:

Chamber 1: Referred to Committee

Last Action:

01/25/2024

S - Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy, and the Environment

SB1018 - Creates provisions relating to reimbursing utilities for facility relocation costs

Sponsor:

Sen. Justin Brown (R)

Progress:

Chamber 1: Referred to Committee

Last Action:

04/03/2024

S - Voted Do Pass as substituted

SB1019 - Authorizes the closure of certain park records

Sponsor:

Sen. Justin Brown (R)

Progress:

Chamber 1: Referred to Committee

Last Action:

03/12/2024

S - Voted Do Pass

SB1050 - Creates new provisions relating to digital mining

Sponsor:

Sen. Travis Fitzwater (R)

Progress:

Chamber 1: Referred to Committee

Last Action:

04/16/2024

S - Voted Do Pass as substituted

SB1099 - Establishes the "Cronkite New Voices Act" to protect the freedom of press in school-sponsored media

Sponsor:

Sen. Barbara Washington (D)

Progress:

Chamber 1: Referred to Committee

Last Action:

03/28/2024

S - Reported Do Pass

SB1152 - Modifies provisions relating to criminal records

Sponsor:

Sen. Barbara Washington (D)

Progress:

Chamber 1: Referred to Committee

Last Action:

01/25/2024

S - Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence

SB1158 - Requires OA to establish guidelines for the removal of TikTok from state-owned IT

Sponsor:

Sen. Travis Fitzwater (R)

Progress:

Chamber 1: Referred to Committee

Last Action:

01/25/2024

S - Referred to Senate Committee on Transportation, Infrastructure, and Public Safety

SB1205 - Modifies provisions relating to a task force on video services

Sponsor:

Sen. Tracy McCreery (D)

Progress:

Chamber 1: Referred to Committee

Last Action:

01/25/2024

S - Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy, and the Environment

SB1311 - Establishes the "Media Literacy and Critical Thinking" pilot program requiring DESE to select 5-7 school districts to address the components of media literacy during the 2025-26 and 2026-27 school years

Sponsor:

Sen. Curtis Trent (R)

Progress:

Chamber 1: Referred to Committee

Last Action:

04/09/2024

S - Hearing Conducted

SB1313 - Establishes provisions relating to fraudulent misrepresentation in advertisements of health care practitioners

Sponsor:

Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer (R)

Progress:

Chamber 1: Referred to Committee

Last Action:

01/25/2024

S - Referred to Senate-Governmental Accountability

SB1316 - Modifies provisions relating to video services

Sponsor:

Sen. Mike Cierpiot (R)

Progress:

Chamber 1: Referred to Committee

Last Action:

01/25/2024

S - Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy, and the Environment

SB1351 - Creates a provision relating to the release of certain confidential information by the Missouri Geological Survey

Sponsor:

Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer (R)

Progress:

Chamber 2: Filed

Last Action:

04/10/2024

H - Read Second Time

SB1362 - Modifies provisions relating to financial statements of certain local governments

Sponsor:

Sen. Sandy Crawford (R)

Progress:

Chamber 1: Referred to Committee

Last Action:

03/25/2024

S - Reported Do Pass

SB1400 - Modifies provisions relating to the offense of posting unlawful information

Sponsor:

Sen. Ben Brown (R)

Progress:

Chamber 1: Referred to Committee

Last Action:

04/22/2024

S - Hearing Conducted

SB1505 - Establishes provisions relating to the unlawful merchandising practices in the advertising of legal services

Sponsor:

Sen. Karla Eslinger (R)

Progress:

Chamber 1: Referred to Committee

Last Action:

03/07/2024

S - Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence