Missouri Family Network

ACTION NEEDED:

 

HJR 55

 

This House Joint Resolution was debated on the House floor on Thursday (2-14-08) but was not finished before the end of the legislative day.Â?

Final amendments and debate are expected Monday afternoon when the House goes back into session.Â?

 

HJR 55 seeks to amend the state constitution with a clarification of student’s rights to pray in public schools, and all citizens rights to pray in any public building.Â?

Please call your Representative in the Missouri House.Â? Ask that they support HJR 55 as it is, without any amendments, and send it to the Senate.

The full text of HJR 55 is below.Â? (All bolded text is proposed to be added to the Missouri Constitution.)

 

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Monday, February 4, 2008

HOUSE

PRO LIFE

HB1472 Sponsored by Representative Jane Cunningham, revises the definition of “abortion” and requires an obstetric ultrasound to be conducted prior to the 24-hour waiting period for an abortion.

Referred to the Special House Committee on Family Services.

HB1831 Sponsored by Representative Onder, changes the laws regarding the consent requirements for obtaining an abortion and creates the crime of coercing an abortion. Referred to the Special Committee on Family Services.

HB1946 Sponsored by Representative Franz, modifies the requirements regarding the granting of adoption subsidies. Read for the Second Time.

HB1953 Sponsored by Representative Lembke, makes it a crime to create mixed human-animal individuals. Read for the second time.

VETERANS

HB1979 Sponsored by Representative Joe Smith, establishes the Missouri National Guard and Missouri Reservists Family Education Grant. Introduced and read for the first time.

HJR64 Sponsored by Representative Chappelle-Nadal, proposes a constitutional amendment exempting from taxation all property of any state citizen who is a former POW with a total service-connected disability. Introduced and read for the first time.

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First:

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The key official Missouri State government web sites for following your General Assembly during the 2008 legislative session are;Â?

Â? Â? http://www.house.state.mo.us/ Â? Â? & Â? Â? http://www.senate.mo.gov/

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From these sites you will be able to follow legislation of interest to you, or certain lawmakers’ legislative activities.�

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Example:� State Representative Jane Cunningham (R-Chesterfield) has introduced the following bills…

HB1314 dealing with sexual misconduct in the public school classrooms.

HB1472 requiring an ultrasound be offered to women seeking an abortion.

HB1471 restricts property tax increasesÂ? locking in annual payments to 1% of the purchase price.

HB1315, the Emily Brooker Intellectual Diversity bill.

HJR41, aÂ? prohibition of judicially imposed taxes.Â? Â? Â? Â?

…you can track any or all such legislation, or collect important information on the sponsor(s).

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FHE Rally

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February 12, 2008

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Families for Home Education

25th Year Anniversary!

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- 25 Years Supporting Home Education Families –

- 25 Years of Promoting Home Education Rights –

- 25 Years Defending Home Education Liberties –

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Capitol Rotunda

12 Noon

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Third:

 

 

 

- Effective Involvement -

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EPC 19

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Educational Policy Conference - 19

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January 24-26, 2008

St. Louis

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BREAKING THE CHAINS

of the Media and the Education Elite’s Hostility to “Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness

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sponsored by:

The Constitutional Coalition

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Please go to

ConstitutionalCoalition.org

to see the stellar list of speakers and register online for the conference!

(Note special pricing for first time attendees)

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NOTE: Enter the passcode ‘freedom‘ when you come to the site.

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Educational Policy Conference 19 starts Thursday, January 24, 2008, in St. Louis

at the Hilton-St. Louis Frontenac at .6:30 PM with dinner and concludes at 5 p.m.

Saturday, January 26, 2008. Speakers (20 plus) will address the threats of deadly

beliefs and lifestyles (Radical Islam, homosexuality, etc.); bondage of poisoned

education (journalism schools, dishonest history, campus killers, etc.); and the

encroaching poverty for all (Global warming, multiculturalism, etc.). Incredible

speakers will conclude with proven ideas that will inspire and instruct!

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Pre-Registration is required.

Call

314-434-7028

for more information.