This profile combines public bill sponsor records. It is not an official legislative biography and may be incomplete.
- Sponsored bills
- 17
- Enacted bills
- 5
- Topic groups
- 13
- Represented districts
- 1
Representation
- House · Merr 8 2009-2010
Sponsored Bills
By Year
2010 (15 bills sponsored; 5 bills enacted)
- CACR23 CACR23: relating to taxation. Providing that a 2/3 vote is required to pass legislation imposing new or increased taxes or license fees provided that the legislature may increase the rate of taxes and fees with a majority vote in any fiscal year that insufficient revenues are provided to pay the principal and interest on a debt payable in that year, to which the state has pledged its faith and credit. House · HOUSE Ways and Means
- HB1171 HB1171: repealing the prohibitions on Sunday business activities. Miscellaneous · HOUSE Committee of Conference
- HB1178 HB1178: establishing a commission to study issues related to children and families. House · HOUSE Children and Family Law
- HB1187 HB1187: relative to residential elevators and accessibility lifts. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE COMMERCE, LABOR AND CONSUMER PROTECTION
- HB1191 HB1191: relative to fire sprinkler systems. House · HOUSE Commerce and Consumer Affairs
- HB1219 HB1219: repealing the wartime registration of aliens laws. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE Judiciary
- HB1240 HB1240: relative to the use of state-owned vehicles. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE Executive Departments and Administration
- HB1402 HB1402: repealing the crime of adultery. Senate · SENATE Judiciary
- HB1423 HB1423: requiring a performance audit of the judicial branch family division. House · HOUSE Judiciary
- HB1424 HB1424: requiring a performance audit of the division of child support, department of health and human services. House · HOUSE Children and Family Law
- HB1486 HB1486: (New Title) prohibiting the mandating of fire sprinkler systems in certain dwellings and establishing a committee to study municipal residential fire sprinkler requirements. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Committee of Conference
- HB1494 HB1494: reducing the number of required number plates for motor vehicles from 2 to one. House · HOUSE Transportation
- HB1618 HB1618: exempting certain federally tax-exempt transactions from the business profits tax. House · HOUSE Ways and Means
- HB1670 HB1670: establishing a searchable budget database for state spending. House · HOUSE Finance
- HB1688 HB1688: relative to the regulation of the installation and operation of boiler and pressure vessels. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE Executive Departments and Administration
2009 (2 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB257 HB257: relative to warrant articles at official ballot meetings. House · HOUSE Municipal and County Government
- HB500 HB500: repealing the authority for an exclusive representative of an employee organization to conduct collective bargaining for employees. House · HOUSE Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services
By Committee
HOUSE Children and Family Law (2 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
2010 (2 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB1178 HB1178: establishing a commission to study issues related to children and families. House · HOUSE Children and Family Law
- HB1424 HB1424: requiring a performance audit of the division of child support, department of health and human services. House · HOUSE Children and Family Law
HOUSE Commerce and Consumer Affairs (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
2010 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB1191 HB1191: relative to fire sprinkler systems. House · HOUSE Commerce and Consumer Affairs
HOUSE Committee of Conference (2 bills sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
2010 (2 bills sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
- HB1171 HB1171: repealing the prohibitions on Sunday business activities. Miscellaneous · HOUSE Committee of Conference
- HB1486 HB1486: (New Title) prohibiting the mandating of fire sprinkler systems in certain dwellings and establishing a committee to study municipal residential fire sprinkler requirements. Enacted Signed by Governor · HOUSE Committee of Conference
HOUSE Finance (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
2010 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB1670 HB1670: establishing a searchable budget database for state spending. House · HOUSE Finance
HOUSE Judiciary (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
2010 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB1423 HB1423: requiring a performance audit of the judicial branch family division. House · HOUSE Judiciary
HOUSE Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
2009 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB500 HB500: repealing the authority for an exclusive representative of an employee organization to conduct collective bargaining for employees. House · HOUSE Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services
HOUSE Municipal and County Government (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
2009 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB257 HB257: relative to warrant articles at official ballot meetings. House · HOUSE Municipal and County Government
HOUSE Transportation (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
2010 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB1494 HB1494: reducing the number of required number plates for motor vehicles from 2 to one. House · HOUSE Transportation
HOUSE Ways and Means (2 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
2010 (2 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- CACR23 CACR23: relating to taxation. Providing that a 2/3 vote is required to pass legislation imposing new or increased taxes or license fees provided that the legislature may increase the rate of taxes and fees with a majority vote in any fiscal year that insufficient revenues are provided to pay the principal and interest on a debt payable in that year, to which the state has pledged its faith and credit. House · HOUSE Ways and Means
- HB1618 HB1618: exempting certain federally tax-exempt transactions from the business profits tax. House · HOUSE Ways and Means
SENATE COMMERCE, LABOR AND CONSUMER PROTECTION (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
2010 (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
- HB1187 HB1187: relative to residential elevators and accessibility lifts. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE COMMERCE, LABOR AND CONSUMER PROTECTION
SENATE Executive Departments and Administration (2 bills sponsored; 2 bills enacted)
2010 (2 bills sponsored; 2 bills enacted)
- HB1240 HB1240: relative to the use of state-owned vehicles. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE Executive Departments and Administration
- HB1688 HB1688: relative to the regulation of the installation and operation of boiler and pressure vessels. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE Executive Departments and Administration
SENATE Judiciary (2 bills sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
2010 (2 bills sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
- HB1219 HB1219: repealing the wartime registration of aliens laws. Enacted Signed by Governor · SENATE Judiciary
- HB1402 HB1402: repealing the crime of adultery. Senate · SENATE Judiciary
By Topic
Business and labor (3 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB500 HB500: repealing the authority for an exclusive representative of an employee organization to conduct collective bargaining for employees. 2009 · House · HOUSE Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services
- HB1171 HB1171: repealing the prohibitions on Sunday business activities. 2010 · Miscellaneous · HOUSE Committee of Conference
- HB1618 HB1618: exempting certain federally tax-exempt transactions from the business profits tax. 2010 · House · HOUSE Ways and Means
Children and Family Law (3 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB1178 HB1178: establishing a commission to study issues related to children and families. 2010 · House · HOUSE Children and Family Law
- HB1423 HB1423: requiring a performance audit of the judicial branch family division. 2010 · House · HOUSE Judiciary
- HB1424 HB1424: requiring a performance audit of the division of child support, department of health and human services. 2010 · House · HOUSE Children and Family Law
Commerce and Consumer Affairs (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB1191 HB1191: relative to fire sprinkler systems. 2010 · House · HOUSE Commerce and Consumer Affairs
COMMERCE, LABOR AND CONSUMER PROTECTION (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
- HB1187 HB1187: relative to residential elevators and accessibility lifts. Enacted 2010 · Signed by Governor · SENATE COMMERCE, LABOR AND CONSUMER PROTECTION
Committee of Conference (2 bills sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
- HB1171 HB1171: repealing the prohibitions on Sunday business activities. 2010 · Miscellaneous · HOUSE Committee of Conference
- HB1486 HB1486: (New Title) prohibiting the mandating of fire sprinkler systems in certain dwellings and establishing a committee to study municipal residential fire sprinkler requirements. Enacted 2010 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Committee of Conference
Criminal justice and courts (3 bills sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
- HB1219 HB1219: repealing the wartime registration of aliens laws. Enacted 2010 · Signed by Governor · SENATE Judiciary
- HB1402 HB1402: repealing the crime of adultery. 2010 · Senate · SENATE Judiciary
- HB1423 HB1423: requiring a performance audit of the judicial branch family division. 2010 · House · HOUSE Judiciary
Elections and voting (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB257 HB257: relative to warrant articles at official ballot meetings. 2009 · House · HOUSE Municipal and County Government
Executive administration (2 bills sponsored; 2 bills enacted)
- HB1240 HB1240: relative to the use of state-owned vehicles. Enacted 2010 · Signed by Governor · SENATE Executive Departments and Administration
- HB1688 HB1688: relative to the regulation of the installation and operation of boiler and pressure vessels. Enacted 2010 · Signed by Governor · SENATE Executive Departments and Administration
Health care (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB1424 HB1424: requiring a performance audit of the division of child support, department of health and human services. 2010 · House · HOUSE Children and Family Law
Local government (2 bills sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
- HB257 HB257: relative to warrant articles at official ballot meetings. 2009 · House · HOUSE Municipal and County Government
- HB1486 HB1486: (New Title) prohibiting the mandating of fire sprinkler systems in certain dwellings and establishing a committee to study municipal residential fire sprinkler requirements. Enacted 2010 · Signed by Governor · HOUSE Committee of Conference
Public finance (2 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- CACR23 CACR23: relating to taxation. Providing that a 2/3 vote is required to pass legislation imposing new or increased taxes or license fees provided that the legislature may increase the rate of taxes and fees with a majority vote in any fiscal year that insufficient revenues are provided to pay the principal and interest on a debt payable in that year, to which the state has pledged its faith and credit. 2010 · House · HOUSE Ways and Means
- HB1670 HB1670: establishing a searchable budget database for state spending. 2010 · House · HOUSE Finance
Taxation (2 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- CACR23 CACR23: relating to taxation. Providing that a 2/3 vote is required to pass legislation imposing new or increased taxes or license fees provided that the legislature may increase the rate of taxes and fees with a majority vote in any fiscal year that insufficient revenues are provided to pay the principal and interest on a debt payable in that year, to which the state has pledged its faith and credit. 2010 · House · HOUSE Ways and Means
- HB1618 HB1618: exempting certain federally tax-exempt transactions from the business profits tax. 2010 · House · HOUSE Ways and Means
Transportation (2 bills sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
- HB1240 HB1240: relative to the use of state-owned vehicles. Enacted 2010 · Signed by Governor · SENATE Executive Departments and Administration
- HB1494 HB1494: reducing the number of required number plates for motor vehicles from 2 to one. 2010 · House · HOUSE Transportation