JEFFERSON CITY — State Sen. Ed Emery, R-Lamar, discusses Senate Joint Resolution 50, which was heard in the Missouri Senate Education Committee this week. The resolution would require students participating in any single-gender event or activity organized by a statewide activity association to participate in the event corresponding to the student’s biological sex. He also talks about Senate Bill 591, which has attained preliminary Missouri Senate approval. This proposal seeks to modify provisions relating to civil actions, including punitive damages and unlawful merchandising practices.
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Emery-Podcast-022720 (5:05) Q: citizens of Missouri.
- Senator Emery says Senate Joint Resolution 50 would require students participating in any single-gender event or activity organized by a statewide activity association to participate in the event corresponding to the student’s biological sex.
Emery-1-022720 (:32) Q: in some testimony. - Senator Emery adds the Missouri Senate Education Committee heard plenty of testimony against the resolution.
Emery-2-022720 (:28) Q: the whole issue. - Senator Emery also says Senate Bill 591 seeks to modify provisions relating to civil actions, including punitive damages and unlawful merchandising practices.
Emery-3-022720 (:31) Q: for some time. - Senator Emery says the Legislature has been addressing tort reform for nearly 10 years.
Emery-4-022720 (:24) Q: citizens of Missouri.