List of bills prefiled by local lawmakers for the 2021 session
Jan. 5—The following is a list of prefiled bills sponsored by members of the
Sen.
* SB 42: Gives protections to health care providers from COVID-19 liability lawsuits under certain conditions.
* SB 43: Requires health benefit plans to cover some services that are also covered for people receiving state health benefits.
* SB 44: Changes the way water companies can bid for infrastructure improvements.
* SB 120: Modifies several provisions for
* SB 121: Changes details related to managed care organizations for the state's health insurance program.
* SB 122: Changes details for releasing people committed of crimes who have been committed to the state for lack of mental fitness.
* SB 171: Changes details about the fault of non-parties in tort actions.
* SB 172: Adjusts penalties for violating natural gas safety standards to match federal guidelines.
* SB 173: Changes details about how antipsychotic drugs are prescribed for patients in the state's health care program.
* SB 211: Adjusts details about punitive damages against the state or its employees.
* SB 212: Changes details about the state's department of corrections and parole board.
* SB 213: Adjusts community service requirements for DWI offenders.
* SB 233: Increases the salary that a coroner for a second-class county can be paid.
* SB 234: Limits who can be appointed as a representative of an estate.
* SB 235: Allows the sale of raw milk under certain conditions.
* SB 258: Classifies members of the
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* HB 544: Designates a portion of
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* HB 354: Increases the time a worker must work for a business before claiming unemployment benefits to 90 days.
* HB 355: Creates new requirements for the state to inform prospective college students about costs.
* HB 357: Allows cottage food production within state boundaries.
* HB 358: Prohibits the state from participating in a firearms buyback program.
* HB 359: Allows concealed carry of firearms with a permit in churches.
* HB 361: Changes a tax credit for families who adopt special-needs children.
* HB 515: Adds limitations to contributions or expenditures of public funds for advocating candidates or ballot measures.
* HJR 21: Changes the requirements for signatures on initiative petitions.
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* HB 290: Creates the crime of retail theft and assigns sentencing.
* HB 291: Changes the definition of making a false report to emergency service providers.
* HB 292: Changes the definition of stalking as it relates to adult abuse.
* HB 293: Requires the state highway patrol to keep a list of people on parole for first- or second-degree murder.
* HB 294: Removes conditions for issuing warrants for certain traffic offenses.
* HB 295: Creates tuition reimbursements for peace officer training.
* HB 300: Removes requirements for warrants to be served under certain conditions.
* HB 632: Adds details for end-of-life care homes.
* HB 633: Expands allowances for payment of property taxes.
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* HB 313: Requires a victim's impact program for DWI offenders.
* HB 578: Allows all vehicles a two-year registration option.
* HB 579: Allows three-year and permanent registration options for boats and outboard motors.
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