JEFFERSON CITY — The executive branch vetoes Senate Bill 656, which seeks to modify provisions relating to county sheriffs, self-defense, unlawful use of weapons and concealed-carry
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The Senate Minute for June 28: FY 2017 Budget
JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri’s Fiscal Year 2017 operating budget will start on Friday (July 1). The budget for the upcoming fiscal year totals $27 billion. We’ve
The Senate Minute for June 21: SB 572
JEFFERSON CITY — An addition to last year’s municipal court reform is now set to become law. Senate Bill 572 will take effect on Aug. 28.
The Senate Minute for June 14: HB 1941
JEFFERSON CITY — A new law will oversee the online world of fantasy sports in Missouri. House Bill 1941 will provide licensing and taxation for daily
The Senate Minute for June 7: HB 1583
JEFFERSON CITY — A new law that relates to bullying in schools and suicide prevention is set to take effect. House Bill 1583 was signed into
The Senate Minute for May 31: Crime Measures
JEFFERSON CITY — Some changes could be in store for some parts of Missouri law that deal with crime. None of these measures have yet
The Senate Minute for May 24: SB 656
JEFFERSON CITY — A majority of Missouri senators consider Senate Bill 656 to have been an important issue for this year’s regular legislative session. The measure
The Senate Minute for May 17: Session Recap
JEFFERSON CITY — The Second Regular Session of the 98th General Assembly ended on May 13. For some Missouri senators, the goal was to get legislation
The Senate Minute for May 12: Law-Related Legislation
JEFFERSON CITY — Senate Bill 588 would make changes to expungement laws. This measure has been sent to the executive branch. House Bill 1765 seeks to
The Senate Minute for May 11: Medicaid Expansion
JEFFERSON CITY — House Bill 1565 would raise the MO HealthNet asset limits for the disabled, but expansion of Medicaid becomes a larger discussion point for