JEFFERSON CITY — House Bill 1878 relates to election rules in Missouri. The new law took effect on Aug. 28.
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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Nov. 22
JEFFERSON CITY — Senate Bills 775, 751 & 640 became law on Aug. 28. This new law includes the Sexual Assault Survivors’ Bill of Rights.
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Nov. 15
JEFFERSON CITY — Senate Bill 718 designates the third week of September as “Historically Black College and University Week” in Missouri and modifies provisions regarding
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Nov. 8
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
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Oct. 25
JEFFERSON CITY — Senate Bill 683 modifies provisions relating to child care. Portions of this new law took effect upon the governor’s signature.
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Oct. 18
JEFFERSON CITY — House Bill 3 modifies various provisions governing agricultural economic opportunities. This measure was signed into law on Oct. 4 and will become
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Oct. 11
JEFFERSON CITY — Senate Bills 3 & 5 is now law. By law, legislation that comes from an extra legislative session becomes law 90 days
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Oct. 4
JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators move forward with House Bill 3, which would extend the sunset on certain agricultural tax credits.
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Sept. 27
JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators send a tax-cutting measure to the Missouri House of Representatives for consideration. Senate Bills 3 & 5 would make changes
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Sept. 20
JEFFERSON CITY — Senate Bill 3 and Senate Bill 5 have been combined. Both relate to the state income tax. Senate Bill 8 would modify
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Sept. 13
JEFFERSON CITY — Both the extra session and the annual veto session are scheduled to begin this week. Of the four measures vetoed this year,
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Sept. 6
JEFFERSON CITY — Agricultural tax credits may be part of both the upcoming extra and the annual veto session, both of which are scheduled to
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Aug. 30
JEFFERSON CITY — A tax rebate for state taxpayers was included in House Bill 2090, which the governor vetoed. Both the veto and the issue
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Aug. 23
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
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Aug. 16
JEFFERSON CITY — Senate Bill 681 and Senate Bill 662 have been combined to form this year’s omnibus education legislation.
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Aug. 9
JEFFERSON CITY — Senate Bill 678 is a new law that modifies provisions relating to funding for the Kansas City Police Department. The new law
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Aug. 2
JEFFERSON CITY — Senate Bill 672 will modify provisions relating to workforce development. This new law will take effect on Aug. 28.
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for July 26
JEFFERSON CITY — Senate Bill 652 will provide a sales tax exemption for the sale of FIFA World Cup tickets to matches held in Jackson
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for July 19
JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri Senate Interim Committee on Education meets for the first time. The panel expects to gather again before submitting recommendations to
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for July 12
JEFFERSON CITY — This year’s election reform legislation is signed into law. House Bill 1878 was signed on June 29.
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for July 5
JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri Senate Interim Committee on Illegal Immigration meets for the first time. Another hearing could be held later this month.
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for June 28
JEFFERSON CITY — Fiscal Year 2023 will start Friday, July 1.
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for June 21
JEFFERSON CITY — House Bill 2005 modifies provisions relating to eminent domain for electrical corporations. This new law will take effect on Aug. 28.
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for June 14
JEFFERSON CITY — House Bill 2149 is among seven measures signed into law on June 7. This proposal relates to professional licensing.
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for June 7
JEFFERSON CITY — Supplemental budgets for the current fiscal year, contained in House Bills 3014 and 3015, are now law. Additional budget measures, House Bills
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for May 31
JEFFERSON CITY — Some issues did not make it across the finish line this year. Others did, such as House Bill 1878, which relates to
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for May 24
JEFFERSON CITY — House Bill 2909 becomes the first measure signed into law following conclusion of this year’s regular legislative session. The new law creates
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for May 17
JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators look back at the Second Regular Session of the 101st General Assembly.
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for May 12
JEFFERSON CITY — House Joint Resolution 79, which would let Missouri voters decide on changes to Missouri’s initiative petition process, is set aside in the
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for May 11
JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators discuss House Bill 2116, a measure that seeks to establish the “No Patient Left Alone Act.”
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for May 10
JEFFERSON CITY — House Bill 2909 contains a new congressional redistricting plan. Missouri senators could consider this legislation before Friday, when the 2022 regular legislative
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for May 9
JEFFERSON CITY — House Bill 2090, legislation that seeks to allow state employees to be paid bi-weekly, now includes a one-time tax credit for Missouri
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for May 5
JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators add sports betting to House Bill 2400, a measure that seeks to modify provisions relating to professional employer organizations.
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for May 4
JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators discuss House Bill 1878, which relates to elections in our state.
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for May 3
JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri Senate and House of Representatives conferees prepare to discuss differences between the two chambers’ ideas for the Fiscal Year 2023 state
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for May 2
JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri’s Fiscal Year 2023 operating budget, by law, has to be delivered to the executive branch no later than 6 p.m. this
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for April 28
JEFFERSON CITY — Included in the Missouri Senate version of the Fiscal Year 2023 state operating budget is House Bill 3002, which funds elementary and
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for April 27
JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators approve not only their version of the Fiscal Year 2023 state operating budget, but also House Bill 3015, the second
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for April 26
JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators may soon consider House Bill 3021, which would create a one-time tax credit, along with upcoming budget work.
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for April 25
JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri Senate is expected to take up the Fiscal Year 2023 state operating budget this week.
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for April 21
JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri Senate Appropriations Committee considers both House Bill 3015, the supplemental budget, and House Bill 3020, the capital improvements budget.
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for April 20
JEFFERSON CITY — Some lawmakers are looking at different ways to utilize certain money allocated for the proposed state operating budget for Fiscal Year 2023.
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for April 19
JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators prepare to see the proposed state operating budget for Fiscal Year 2023, which will start on July 1.
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for April 18
JEFFERSON CITY — Teacher salaries may become a part of the Missouri Senate’s version of the Fiscal Year 2023 state operating budget.
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for April 14
JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri Senate Appropriations Committee discusses House Joint Resolution 117, which — upon voter approval — would propose a constitutional amendment relating
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for April 13
JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators give preliminary approval to Senate Bill 683, a measure that would modify provisions relating to child care.
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for April 12
JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators give first-round approval to Senate Bill 756, legislation that would modify provisions relating to public utilities.
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for April 11
JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri Senate will soon create its own version of the Fiscal Year 2023 state operating budget.
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for April 7
JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators discuss House Bill 1552, legislation that would change provisions related to funding for charter schools.
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for April 6
JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators give preliminary approval to Senate Joint Resolution 46, which — upon voter approval — would require all county assessors to
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for April 5
JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators give first-round approval to Senate Bill 758, a measure that seeks to modify various provisions relating to bidding procedures for
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for April 4
JEFFERSON CITY — With six weeks left in the 2022 regular legislative session, the Missouri Senate will start to turn its focus toward legislation from
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for March 31
JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri Senate and Missouri House of Representatives disagree on House Bill 2117, which contains the congressional redistricting map.
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for March 30
JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators discuss Senate Bill 726, legislation that seeks to establish “Hypoplastic Left-Heart Syndrome Awareness Day” in Missouri.
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for March 29
JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators discuss Senate Bill 850, legislation that seeks to modify provisions relating to criminal laws.
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for March 28
JEFFERSON CITY — Senate Bills 775, 751 & 640 passes the Missouri Senate and now awaits Missouri House of Representatives’ consideration.
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for March 24
JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators discuss Senate Bill 758, which would modify various provisions relating to bidding procedures for certain public projects for facilities.
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for March 23
JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators discuss Senate Bill 798, legislation that would establish a “Restaurant Meals Program” as part of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for March 22
JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators discuss Senate Bill 665, a proposal that seeks to modify the duration of unemployment benefits based upon the Missouri average
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for March 21
JEFFERSON CITY — The second half of the 2022 regular legislative session begins today. Session will end on May 13.
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for March 17
JEFFERSON CITY — Senate Bill 647 is a proposal that would establish a grievance process for parents and guardians of elementary and secondary school students.
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for March 16
JEFFERSON CITY — Senate Bill 1181 would allow an income tax deduction for certain law enforcement officers. Senate Bill 715 is legislation that would authorize
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for March 15
JEFFERSON CITY — Senate Bill 702 is legislation that seeks to create new provisions relating to COVID-19 vaccination requirements. Senate Bill 973 would establish the
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for March 14
JEFFERSON CITY — Senate Bill 695 seeks to modify various provisions relating to elections. House Bill 1878 is a voter ID proposal.
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for March 10
JEFFERSON CITY — Senate Bill 642 and Senate Bill 686 each seek to create their own version of the Missouri Video Lottery Control Act.
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for March 9
JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators discuss Senate Bills 775, 751 & 640, legislation that would modify provisions relating to sexual offenses.
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for March 8
JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators discuss Senate Bill 745, a measure that seeks to create provisions relating to accounting practices of public utilities.
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for March 7
JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators are looking at ways to help the conflict in Ukraine, including Senate Bill 1233, legislation that seeks to authorize a
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for March 3
JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators discuss Senate Bills 698 & 639, legislation that seeks to modify provisions relating to MO HealthNet services for pregnant and
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for March 2
JEFFERSON CITY — Senate Bill 678, which seeks to modify provisions relating to funding for the Kansas City Police Department, receives first-round Missouri Senate approval.
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for March 1
JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators discuss Senate Bill 649, legislation that seeks to reduce the assessment percentage of personal property in St. Charles County.
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Feb. 28
JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators may return to redistricting this week.
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Feb. 24
JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators approve House Bill 3014, an emergency supplemental budget for the current fiscal year.
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Feb. 23
JEFFERSON CITY — Senate Bill 660 seeks to establish the Show-Me Success Diploma Program, the Competency-Based Education Grant Program, the Competency-Based Education Task Force and
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Feb. 22
JEFFERSON CITY — The supplemental budget for the current fiscal year is now in the hands of Missouri senators.
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Feb. 21
JEFFERSON CITY — Senate Joint Resolution 39, upon voter approval, would allow the growth in assessed values to be limited by law. Senate Joint Resolution
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Feb. 17
JEFFERSON CITY — Senate Joint Resolution 33, upon voter approval, would modify provisions relating to taxation.
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Feb. 16
JEFFERSON CITY — Senate Bill 672 would modify provisions relating to the Fast-Track Workforce Incentive Grant program. Senate Bill 641 seeks to enact provisions relating
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Feb. 15
JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators are looking ahead at a mounting number of items to follow redistricting.
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Feb. 14
JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators spend six days discussing redistricting.
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Feb. 10
JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators continue to work toward a congressional redistricting map.
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Feb. 9
JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators continue to work on House Bill 2117, the congressional redistricting proposal.
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Feb. 8
JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators begin discussion on House Bill 2117, congressional redistricting.
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Feb. 7
JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators begin a new week with redistricting.
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Feb. 3
JEFFERSON CITY — Senate Bill 1106 seeks to modify provisions relating to funding for housing programs. Senate Bill 973 would establish the “Truth in Medicine
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Feb. 2
JEFFERSON CITY — Senate Bill 666 would modify provisions on self-defense.
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Feb. 1
JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators continue to work toward a congressional redistricting map.
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Jan. 31
JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators could begin discussing redistricting this week.
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Jan. 27
JEFFERSON CITY — Senate Bill 804 would modify provisions relating to public transit systems. Senate Bill 689 seeks to modify provisions relating to peace officer
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Jan. 26
JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri Senate Select Committee on Redistricting hears Senate Bill 663 and House Bill 2117.
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Jan. 25
JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators move one step closer to consideration, and potential passage, of a congressional redistricting map.
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Jan. 24
JEFFERSON CITY — The “road to redistricting” comes to the Missouri Senate this week.
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Jan. 20
JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators reflect on this week’s State of the State address.
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Jan. 19
JEFFERSON CITY — Senate Bill 650, legislation that would modify provisions related to charter schools, is heard in committee.
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Jan. 18
JEFFERSON CITY — Senate Bill 672 would modify provisions relating to the Fast Track Workforce Incentive Grant program. This measure has been heard in committee.
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Jan. 17
JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators have different answers when asked what would make this a successful legislative session.
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Jan. 13
JEFFERSON CITY — More priority legislation will be heard in committee as the 2022 session continues.
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Jan. 12
JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri Senate Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee hears Senate Bill 678 and Senate Joint Resolution 38, which — upon
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Jan. 11
JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators adopt Senate Resolution 436, which would make a change to a Missouri Senate operating rule.
Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Jan. 10
JEFFERSON CITY — Among the first items for Missouri senators to complete this session is redistricting.