Chad Livengood of the Springfield News-Leader “re-tweeted” my comment about Vicky Hartzler (r – to the right of Attila the Hun) challenging Representative Ike Skelton (D) in the Fourth Congressional District:
ChadLivengood RT @MBersin … “AP: Two Republicans may challenge Ike Skelton in #MO4 http://linkbee.com/COAM3″ The funniest political news of the year. about 3 hours ago from web
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The list of legislation Vicki Hartzler sponsored in 2000 as a representative in the Missouri General Assembly:
2000 Legislation Sponsored by Representative Vicky Hartzler
SPONSOR
HB1223
Changes farm machinery inventory repurchase law.
HB1223 — (LR# 2393L.01I)
AGRI-BUSINESS
Executive Session Held (H)HB1322
Changes law regarding the careless operation of motor vehicles.
HB1322 — (LR# 3195L.02I)
TRANSPORTATION
Executive Session Held (H)HB1556
Requires physicians to offer any pregnant woman seeking an abortion with the opportunity to view her sonogram.
HB1556 — (LR# 3351L.02I)
Referred: Critical Issues (H)HB1921
Creates an income tax credit for certain farmers and farming corporations in an amount equal to ten percent of the cost of items allowed as an expense election pursuant to section 179 of the IRC.
HB1921 — (LR# 3241L.01I)
Referred: Ways and Means (H)HB1980
Provides scholarships to certain former foster children who are adopted or have a legal guardian appointed after age thirteen.
HB1980 — (LR# 2803L.01I)
EDUCATION – HIGHER
Public Hearing Held (H)HB1981
Expedites termination of parental rights and adoption cases.
HB1981 — (LR# 3112L.01I)
CIVIL AND ADMINISTRATIVE LAW
Public Hearing Held (H)HB1982
Enacts the “Parenting Alternatives Law” and provides for the transfer of temporary custody to the prospective adoptive parents within forty-eight hours of the birth of the child.
HB1982 — (LR# 3350L.02I)
Referred: Critical Issues (H)COSPONSOR
HB1498
Creates a sales tax exemption for sales of merchandise used for the disposition of and in connection with the disposition of dead human bodies.
HB1498 — (LR# 3598L.01I)
WAYS AND MEANS
Public Hearing Held (H)HB1667
Allows courts to issue restraining orders against certain persons less than eighteen years of age.
HB1667 — (LR# 3099L.01I)
Referred: Civil and Administrative Law (H)HB1819
Corrects a technical title defect for a marriage statute declared unconstitutional.
HB1819 — (LR# 3448L.01I)
CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES
Public Hearing Held (H)HB2058
Enacts the Reading Instruction Act.
HB2058 — (LR# 4588L.01I)
Referred: Education-Elementary and Secondary (H)
This will be fun to watch. And there’s gonna be a republican primary, too! We’ll get to witness them trying to out wingnut each other. Stock up on popcorn…