JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Dec. 2, 1846, the day Missouri senators voted to go into secret session.
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Dec. 1, 1863, the day the State Board of Agriculture was created.
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Nov. 30, 1855, the approximate middle-point of the Adjourned Session of the 18th General Assembly.
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JEFFERSON CITY — House Bill 1878 relates to election rules in Missouri. The new law took effect on Aug. 28.
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Nov. 29, 1795, birthdate of Robert William Wells — a former Missouri state representative who
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Nov. 28, 1846, the third week of the 14th General Assembly.
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Nov. 27, 1844, the ninth day of the 13th General Assembly.
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Nov. 26, 1842, the fifth day of the 12th General Assembly.
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Week in the Missouri Senate reviews Senate Bills 775, 751 & 640, which includes the Sexual Assault Survivors’ Bill of Rights.
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Nov. 25, 1840, the second week of the 11th General Assembly.
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Nov. 24, 1838, the fifth day of the 10th General Assembly.
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Nov. 23, 1836, the third day of the Ninth General Assembly.
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JEFFERSON CITY — Senate Bills 775, 751 & 640 became law on Aug. 28. This new law includes the Sexual Assault Survivors’ Bill of Rights.
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Nov. 22, 1834, the sixth day of the Eighth General Assembly.
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Nov. 21, 1832, the third day of the Seventh General Assembly.
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews the governor’s biennial address to the Missouri Legislature, delivered on Nov. 20, 1838.
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Nov. 19, 1830, fourth day of the Sixth General Assembly.
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Week in the Missouri Senate reviews Senate Bill 718, which designates the third week of September as “Historically Black College and
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Nov. 18, 1828, the second day of the Fifth General Assembly.
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JEFFERSON CITY— This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Nov. 17, 1845, the day Missouri’s second constitutional convention begins.
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Nov. 16, 1824, second day of the First Session of the Third General Assembly.
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JEFFERSON CITY — Senate Bill 718 designates the third week of September as “Historically Black College and University Week” in Missouri and modifies provisions regarding
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Nov. 15, 1837, the day Missouri’s first Capitol burned.
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Week in the Missouri Senate reviews Senate Bill 710, a new law that relates to health care, and Senate Bill 724, which
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Nov. 10, 1863, first day of the Adjourned Session of the 22nd General Assembly.
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JEFFERSON CITY — Senate Bill 710 modifies provisions relating to health care. Senate Bill 724 was not overridden during September’s veto session. It related to
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Nov. 7, 1972, the day Missouri’s first female state senator was first-elected to the Missouri
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Nov. 6, 1821, the second day of the Second Session of the First General Assembly.
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Nov. 5, 1796, birth of former Missouri and U.S. Sen. Lewis Fields Linn.
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Oct. 31, 1861, the day the Confederate General Assembly started session.
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Week in the Missouri Senate reviews Senate Bill 683, a new law that modifies provisions relating to child care. Portions of
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Oct. 28, 1861, the date marking the Legislature’s move toward secession from the Union.
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Oct. 27, 1838, the day the governor issued Executive Order 44, also known as the
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JEFFERSON CITY — Senate Bill 683 modifies provisions relating to child care. Portions of this new law took effect upon the governor’s signature.
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Week in the Missouri Senate reviews House Bill 3, a new law that modifies various provisions governing agricultural economic opportunities. This
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews “Missouri Day,” which was created by the Legislature on March 22, 1915. “Missouri Day” is
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JEFFERSON CITY — House Bill 3 modifies various provisions governing agricultural economic opportunities. This measure was signed into law on Oct. 4 and will become
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Week in the Missouri Senate reviews Senate Bills 3 & 5, which has been signed into law. This new law, which
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JEFFERSON CITY — Senate Bills 3 & 5 is now law. By law, legislation that comes from an extra legislative session becomes law 90 days
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Week in the Missouri Senate reviews House Bill 3, which relates to agricultural incentives, and Senate Bills 3 & 5, which relates
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JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators move forward with House Bill 3, which would extend the sunset on certain agricultural tax credits.
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Oct. 2, 1820, the day both Thomas Hart Benton and David Barton were selected to
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Oct. 1, 1826, the day Jefferson City is chosen as the permanent seat of state
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Week in the Missouri Senate reviews the First Extra Session of the Second Regular Session of the 101st General Assembly, which
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Sept. 30, 1836, the day Lt. Gov. — and former Missouri Sen. — Lilburn Boggs
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JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators send a tax-cutting measure to the Missouri House of Representatives for consideration. Senate Bills 3 & 5 would make changes
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Week in the Missouri Senate reviews: Senate Bills 3 & 5, the income tax reduction measure; Senate Bill 8, agricultural tax
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Sept. 22, 1954, the day the riots at the Missouri State Penitentiary began.
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JEFFERSON CITY — Senate Bill 3 and Senate Bill 5 have been combined. Both relate to the state income tax. Senate Bill 8 would modify
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Sept. 18, 1820, the beginning of the First Regular Session of the First General Assembly’s
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Week in the Missouri Senate reviews the four measures the governor vetoed: Senate Bill 724, which would have modified provisions relating
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Sept. 16, 1817, the birthdate of former state rep. and U.S. Sen. Waldo Johnson.
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JEFFERSON CITY — Both the extra session and the annual veto session are scheduled to begin this week. Of the four measures vetoed this year,
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Sept. 12, 1961, the day former Gov. — and Missouri Sen. — Phil Donnelly passed
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Week in the Missouri Senate reviews House Bill 1720, which relates to agricultural tax credits. The governor vetoed this measure earlier
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Sept. 9, 1901, the day the first Missouri State Fair was held.
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Sept. 7, 1955, the day the Kansas City School District began the process of desegregation.
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JEFFERSON CITY — Agricultural tax credits may be part of both the upcoming extra and the annual veto session, both of which are scheduled to
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Sept. 6, 1937, the day the Missouri Board of Probation and Parole was established by
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Sept. 4, 1793, the day Edward Bates was born.
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Week in the Missouri Senate previews one of the issues that could be addressed in the upcoming extra session, as well
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Aug. 31, 1920, when Marie Byrum of Hannibal became the first Missouri woman to vote.
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JEFFERSON CITY — A tax rebate for state taxpayers was included in House Bill 2090, which the governor vetoed. Both the veto and the issue
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Aug. 30, 1852, start of the First — or Extra — Session of the 17th
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Aug. 29, 1933, the day the Missouri General Assembly ratified what would become the 21st
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Aug. 28, 1820, the date elections were held that put Missouri’s first officeholders into place.
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Week in the Missouri Senate reviews House Bill 2909, which redraws congressional maps; House Bill 1878, which relates to elections; House
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JEFFERSON CITY — House Bill 2909 is among this year’s new laws, and redraws Missouri’s congressional boundaries. House Bill 2005 makes changes to eminent domain
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Week in the Missouri Senate reviews Senate Bills 681 & 662, a new law that modifies provisions relating to elementary and
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Aug. 17, 1845, the beginning of the state constitutional convention.
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JEFFERSON CITY — Senate Bill 681 and Senate Bill 662 have been combined to form this year’s omnibus education legislation.
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Week in the Missouri Senate reviews Senate Bill 678 and Senate Joint Resolution 38, both of which relate to funding for
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Aug. 10, 1821, the day Missouri became the 24th state.
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JEFFERSON CITY — Senate Bill 678 is a new law that modifies provisions relating to funding for the Kansas City Police Department. The new law
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Week in the Missouri Senate reviews Senate Bill 672, a new law that will modify provisions relating to workforce development. This
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Aug. 4, 1825, the day Missouri Senate President Pro Tem Abraham J. Williams was sworn
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JEFFERSON CITY — Senate Bill 672 will modify provisions relating to workforce development. This new law will take effect on Aug. 28.
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Week in the Missouri Senate reviews Senate Bill 652, which will provide a sales tax exemption for the sale of 2026
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JEFFERSON CITY — Senate Bill 652 will provide a sales tax exemption for the sale of FIFA World Cup tickets to matches held in Jackson
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews July 25, 1933, the day the Missouri Department of Agriculture was created by the Missouri
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Week in the Missouri Senate reviews the first meeting held by the Missouri Senate Interim Committee on Education.
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews was July 22, 1861, the day Hamilton Gamble was appointed Missouri’s new governor.
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews July 21, 1967, the day the Missouri Legislature chose to make Mozarkite the official state
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JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri Senate Interim Committee on Education meets for the first time. The panel expects to gather again before submitting recommendations to
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews July 19, 1820, the day Missouri’s first constitution was adopted.
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Week in the Missouri Senate reviews House Bill 1878, a new law that modifies provisions for voter identification.
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews July 15, 1820, the day former Missouri Gov. — and Sen. — Charles Henry Hardin
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews July 13, 1917, the day the Lead Belt Mining riot began.
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JEFFERSON CITY — This year’s election reform legislation is signed into law. House Bill 1878 was signed on June 29.
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Week in the Missouri Senate reviews the first hearing conducted by the Missouri Senate Interim Committee on Illegal Immigration.
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JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri Senate Interim Committee on Illegal Immigration meets for the first time. Another hearing could be held later this month.
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews July 3, 1919, the day the Missouri Senate ratified the 19th Amendment to the U.S.
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Week in the Missouri Senate reviews beginning of Fiscal Year 2023, which starts today.
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews July 1, 1917, the day Missouri’s first income tax took effect.
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews June 30, 1949, the day the “Missouri Waltz” became our state’s official song.
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JEFFERSON CITY — Fiscal Year 2023 will start Friday, July 1.
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews June 28, 1821, the final day of the First Extra Session of the First General
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews June 27, 1807, the day the Territorial Legislature passed a law allowing slaves to sue
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews June 25, 1866, the day Lincoln Institute was incorporated.
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JEFFERSON CITY — This Week in the Missouri Senate reviews House Bill 2005, legislation that modifies provisions relating to eminent domain for electrical corporations. This