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Protecting Children: Senator Fitzwater's Legislative Column for March 7, 2025
Friday, March 7, 2025This week, the Senate discussed and ultimately passed Senate Bill 43, a bill that has been a top priority for me, but more importantly for the children of Missouri. This bill looks to address needs in the foster care system by allowing the Department of Social Services to contract with organizations to help provide the best care for some of the state’s most vulnerable kids.
Video: Sen. Travis Fitzwater Brings SB 43 to the Floor of the Missouri Senate
Monday, March 3, 2025Senator Travis Fitzwater, R-Holts Summit, brings Senate Bill 43 up for perfection. His measure would modify provisions relating to child protection. Senate Bill 43 has been set aside for further discussion.
Protecting Missouri: Senator Fitzwater's Legislative Column for Feb. 7, 2025
Friday, February 7, 2025This week has been busy with multiple bills making quick progress through committee and even the Senate floor. The Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee, which I chair, voted out Senate Bill 23 and Senate Bill 58. Those bills will hopefully reach the floor soon.
Senator Travis Fitzwater Announces Change in Staff
Monday, February 3, 2025Senator Travis Fitzwater, R-Holts Summit, announced a staffing change in his Senate office Friday.
Returning to Session: Senator Fitzwater's Legislative Column for Jan. 24, 2025
Friday, January 24, 2025Session has begun and I am happy to say that I’ve hit the ground running.