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Senator Kurtis Gregory's Capitol Report for Feb. 6, 2026
Friday, February 6, 2026With the approval of the gubernatorial appointments this week I wanted to take some time and explain the process individuals go through to receive an appointment and confirmation.
Senator Mike Bernskoetter's Legislative Column for Feb. 6, 2026
Friday, February 6, 2026I am happy to say session has truly begun as the first bills were discussed on the Senate floor this week. In addition, the gubernatorial appointments that have been held up for nearly the last month have moved forward and were confirmed by the Senate.
Senator Karla May's May Report for the Week of Feb. 2, 2026
Friday, February 6, 2026The following bills were discussed on the Senate floor this week:
Video: Sen. Mike Moon Presents SB 860 in Committee
Friday, February 6, 2026Senator Mike Moon, R-Ash Grove, presents Senate Bill 860 to the Missouri Senate Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee.
Senator Barbara Anne Washington’s Legislative Column for Feb. 6, 2026
Friday, February 6, 2026Thawing After the Freeze
Senator Angela Mosley's Legislative Column for Feb. 6, 2026
Friday, February 6, 2026Hello from your favorite Senator Angela Mosley! This week Senate leadership agreed to a change to the Senate rule regarding the motion to move to the previous question (PQ).
Senator Justin Brown Encourages Veterans to Use Free Legal Resource
Friday, February 6, 2026State Sen. Justin Brown, R-Rolla, is encouraging veterans in Phelps County and the surrounding area to utilize a free resource being provided by a group from the University of Missouri.
Senator Rusty Black's Legislative Update for the Week of Feb. 2, 2026
Friday, February 6, 2026The Missouri Senate continues its work this week.
Senator Mary Elizabeth Coleman’s Family-Focused Agenda Advances in the Senate
Thursday, February 5, 2026Senator Mary Elizabeth Coleman, R-Arnold, is successfully shepherding legislation to protect Missouri families, strengthen public safety and support economic opportunity through the Missouri Senate.
Senator Jamie Burger’s Capitol Report for Feb. 5, 2026
Thursday, February 5, 2026Legislative Pace Accelerates
Senator Sandy Crawford's Capitol Report for the Week of Feb. 2, 2026
Thursday, February 5, 2026We have concluded another busy week in the Missouri Senate.
Video: Sen. Tracy McCreery Honors Black History Month
Thursday, February 5, 2026Senator Tracy McCreery, D-St. Louis County, recites Maya Angelou's poem 'And Still I Rise' on the floor of the Missouri Senate in celebration of Black History Month.
Video: Sen. Tracy McCreery's Legislative Update for the Week of Feb. 2, 2026
Thursday, February 5, 2026Senator Tracy McCreery, D-St. Louis County, recaps the fifth week of the regular legislative session and discusses some of her legislative priorities for the 2026 session.
Audio: Sen. Rusty Black's Podcast for the Week of Feb. 2, 2026
Thursday, February 5, 2026Senator Rusty Black, R-Chillicothe, discusses the latest with the Missouri Senate Appropriations Committee, which he chairs; Senate Bill 976, which would modify provisions relating to candidate committees; Senate Bill 974, which seeks to modify provisions relating to compensation for services rendered in veteran benefits matters; and other important business.
Video: Sen. Jason Bean Presents SB 1033 in Committee
Wednesday, February 4, 2026Senator Jason Bean, R-Holcomb, presents Senate Bill 1033 to the Missouri Senate Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee.
Senator Tony Luetkemeyer's Legislative Update for Feb. 3, 2026
Tuesday, February 3, 2026I wanted to take a moment to share an update on some important work recently completed by the Missouri Senate.
Senator Brian Williams’ Legislative Column for Jan. 30, 2026
Monday, February 2, 2026The First Month is in the Books
Senator Karla May's May Report for the Week of Jan. 26, 2026
Monday, February 2, 2026The Week of Jan. 26, 2026
Video: Sen. Jamie Burger Presents SB 1408 in Committee
Monday, February 2, 2026Senator Jamie Burger, R-Benton, presents Senate Bill 1408 to the Missouri Senate Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee.