The first column indicates the bill number; HB stands for a House Bill; SB stands for a Senate Bill. The second column is the last name of the chief bill sponsor, and the final column is a brief description of the subject matter of the bill. To learn more about the status of a bill, click on the bill number; to learn more about the person sponsoring the bill, click on the legislator's name.
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HB 93 | Shively | Prohibits all drivers, regardless of age, from text messaging while operating a moving motor vehicle on any highway in this state |
| HB 317 | Colona | Prohibits all drivers, regardless of age, from text messaging while operating a moving motor vehicle on any highway in this state and prohibits anyone from being stopped solely to determine compliance |
| HB 337 | Wells | Prohibits all drivers, regardless of age, from text messaging while operating a moving vehicle unless the device being used is equipped with technology allowing for voice-recognition hands-free texting |
| HB 338 | Pollock | Would waive required compliance with any PSC rule which includes provisions already mandated by the FCC. It would also remove the requirement for a carrier to file tariffs for retail residential and business services. |
| HB 339 | Pollock | Would grant a limited waiver of the carrier-of-last-resort obligation in cases in which a developer of a greenfield property entered into an exclusive service contract with an alternative provider. It also would allow a telecommunications carrier to elect to no longer be designated as the carrier of last resort within the cities of St. Louis and Kansas City and St. Louis County. |
| HB 366 | Silvey | would exempt all electrical energy, natural gas, water and telecommunications services used at a data storage facility from state and local sales tax, as well as all machinery, equipment, computers and construction materials used. The Missouri Chamber of Commerce & Industry is leading a coalition of businesses and other stakeholders, including MTIA, that support the expansion of data centers in the state. |
| HB 468
| | includes the provisions of HB 366 to provide local and state sales tax exemptions on utilities, telecommunications services, Internet services, equipment and construction materials for the creation or expansion of data storage centers. |
| HB 569
| Shively | would would establish a 911 wireline/wireless tax to fund local call centers. |
| SB 208 | Lager | Would waive required compliance with any PSC rule which includes provisions already mandated by the FCC. It would also remove the requirement for a carrier to file tariffs for retail residential and business services. Supported by MTIA. |
| SB 209 | Lager | Would grant a limited waiver of the carrier-of-last-resort obligation in cases in which a developer of a greenfield property entered into an exclusive service contract with an alternative provider. It also would allow a telecommunications carrier to elect to no longer be designated as the carrier of last resort within the cities of St. Louis and Kansas City and St. Louis County. Supported by MTIA. |
| SB 217 | Richard | Would provide tax incentives for the development of data storage centers. |
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