A pair of funds was signed into law this week, offering new programs for police officers and distressed communities.
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During the last week of the session, The Missouri Times will bring you updates of floor activity for each chamber. Keep up-to-date here.
With Gov. Mike Parson’s signature, Missouri became the last state to enact a sales tax on online purchases, commonly known as a Wayfair tax.
Missouri’s protection order regulations were altered under a bill allowing orders to be extended for life signed into law Tuesday.
A lawsuit over the state’s lack of funding to expand Medicaid coverage went to court Monday with a decision expected as early as this week.
“We will not stand by while the federal government tries to tell Missourians how to live our lives.”
"Our law enforcement in the state of Missouri will not be helping enforce federal gun laws on law-abiding citizens in the state of Missouri."
“The public safety of the people of the United States and citizens of Missouri is paramount.”
“I don’t think Democrats are going to be responsible for killing the bill. We, Republicans, are holding all the cards here.”
Gov. Mike Parson signed a bill curbing the power of local officials to issue shutdown orders and other health ordinances Tuesday.
The Second Amendment Preservation Act (SAPA), a controversial gun-rights proposal, is scheduled to be signed into law Saturday.