Over the last several weeks, my staff and I have worked hard to produce a wrap-up of major legislation that passed during the 2016 legislative
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Senator David Pearce’s Capitol Report for the Week of Sept. 26: October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and that means we will soon be seeing vibrant shades of pink pop up around our neighborhoods, grocery stores
The Senate Minute for Sept. 27: SB 844
JEFFERSON CITY — Senate Bill 844 modifies provisions relating to livestock trespass liability. It is one of the measures that will become law next month, thanks
Missouri Senate Overrides Governor During 2016 Veto Session
Missouri Senate- Lawmakers returned to the State Capitol for the annual veto session to address legislation vetoed by the governor. During the veto session, members
This Week’s Legislative Column from Senator Mike Cunningham
The Health Care Transparency Act For the last several years, lawmakers have worked hard to provide transparency to costs of medical procedures and tests, and
This Week in the Missouri Senate for the Week of Sept. 19: SB 608
JEFFERSON CITY — This Week in the Missouri Senate reviews Senate Bill 608, which modifies provisions relating to health care. The measure is one of
Senator Curls: Reflecting on the 2016 Veto Session
On Wednesday, Sept. 14, members of the General Assembly convened for the annual veto session, which gives lawmakers the opportunity to override measures that have
Senator Brian Munzlinger Reminds Constituents This Is “National Teach Ag Day”
JEFFERSON CITY — State Sen. Brian Munzlinger, R-Williamstown, wishes to let people know today (Sept. 22) is “National Teach Ag Day,” which is a day
Senator David Pearce’s Capitol Report for the Week of Sept. 19: Passenger Rail Conference Coming Down the Tracks
Although the passenger rail industry may not be as well-known or as well-utilized as other modes of transportation, Americans continue to enjoy the comfort, ease
This Week’s Guest Column from Sen. Will Kraus for the Week of Sept. 19: Lawmakers Override Vetoes of Sen. Kraus’ Senate Bill 1025 and Voter ID Legislation
Members of the Missouri General Assembly reconvened on Wednesday, Sept. 14, for the annual veto session. A successful veto override requires approval by a two-thirds