JEFFERSON CITY — State Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer, R-Parkville, discusses tort reform legislation; Right to Life Day at the capitol; his role on the newly created Hyperloop Task Force; the newest member of the Missouri Western State University board of governors; Senate Bill 9 and Senate Joint Resolution 2, both of which relate to requiring the Missouri Senate to try all impeachments and — upon voter approval — modifying what constitutes grounds for impeachment; Senate Bill 12 and 123, which would modify provisions relating to charges for the service of court orders; Senate Bill 8 and 74, legislation that seeks to allow courts to depart from a statutorily required minimum prison term when sentencing a defendant; and Senate Concurrent Resolution 15, which would create procedures for the appointment of commissioners to a convention called under Article V of the U.S. Constitution.
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1. Senator Luetkemeyer says Missouri senators want to make it a little more difficult to remove statewide elected officials and judges from office.
Luetkemeyer-1-031419 (:32) Q: for removing judges.
2. Senator Luetkemeyer adds Senate Bill 12 and 123 would modify provisions relating to charges for the service of court orders.
Luetkemeyer-2-031419 (:31) Q: passed this week.
3. Senator Luetkemeyer also says Senate Bill 8 and 74, legislation that seeks to allow courts to depart from a statutorily required minimum prison term when sentencing a defendant, would reduce the prison population without putting people at risk.
Luetkemeyer-3-031419 (:27) Q: another state prison.
4. Senator Luetkemeyer says he thinks it’s time for a federal balanced budget amendment.
Luetkemeyer-4-031419 (:30) Q: I’m supportive of.