With bills swiftly being referred to committees and public hearings held on the Senate’s priority measures, the legislative process is officially in full swing. I’m
Category: Columns
Senator Ron Richard’s Legislative Column for the Week of Jan. 11
Update on Real ID Missourians will now be able to use their state-issued IDs to board domestic flights until 2018. This comes after the U.S.
Sen. Dave Schatz’s Weekly Column for Jan. 14
Just a few weeks ago, residents across the 26th Senatorial District experienced unprecedented flooding. Many reports show the flooding, in some places, was worse than
Senator Jeanie Riddle – Bill to Help Local Government Retirement Plans Heard During Week Two
The second Regular Session is off to a great start in Jefferson City! During the second week of session senators presented bills to various committees,
This Week’s Guest Column from Senator Will Kraus: Reviewing Missouri’s Tax Policy
The 2016 legislative session began on Jan. 6, and the Legislature is already moving at a fast pace. I am beginning this session with a
Senator Bob Onder – Kicking Off the Second Regular Session
Happy New Year! I hope you and your families had a wonderful holiday season. It’s hard to believe that the legislature is already back in
Senator Ed Emery – Legislative Report
Throughout the last decade, we have experienced countless attempts by the federal government to assert unauthorized power over the State of Missouri and infringe upon
Senator Dan Brown’s Legislative Column
Changing the Way DNR is Funded This week, I introduced Senate Bill 669. This is legislation that would transfer money received by the Department of
Senator Mike Cunningham – Footing the Bill with the Taxpayer Dime
Greetings, and welcome to the beginning of the second regular session of the 98th General Assembly. The 2016 Session officially began at noon this past
Senator Ron Richard – Legislative Report for the Week of Jan. 4
Moving Forward in 2016 Legislative News State lawmakers returned to Jefferson City this week for the start of the 2016 legislative session, which officially convened