As the House finished its approval of the extraordinary session crime bills, rumblings in the Capitol’s halls about a second special session to fund the witness protection bill have begun.
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Mike Parson has served as Missouri’s governor since June 2018.
This session has been anything but “general” or “normal” as it comes in the midst of a global health crisis.
The Missouri House convened to greenlight the legislation driving the special session on violent crime following committee votes last week — with one exception.
Nicole Galloway said she would be in favor of implementing a statewide mask mandate as part of Missouri’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
After a chaotic stint in the Senate, the major provisions of the fitful special session on violent crime have made it to the lower chamber — albeit in multiple pieces.
The Conservative Caucus is continuing to move toward a focus on fundamental Republican ideals, state Sen. Bill Eigel said.
The Peace Officer Standard and Training (POST) Commission is requesting feedback on law enforcement training and discipline in Missouri.
State Rep. Peter Merideth wants to implement a new House rule that would require masks to be worn inside the Capitol.
Uniting Missouri PAC, which supports Gov. Mike Parson, released a new ad Wednesday highlighting the chief executive’s support for law enforcement.
Missouri’s “box in” testing strategy during COVID-19 outbreaks received praise from Dr. Deborah Birx, the White House Coronavirus Task Force response coordinator, Tuesday.