The Missouri Legislature has added COVID-19 liability protections to its agenda during the extraordinary session.
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Gov. Mike Parson officially expanded the call of the ongoing special session to include COVID liability Thursday.
Missouri’s Legislative Black Caucus named Rep. Ashley Bland Manlove as its new chairperson Tuesday.
After meeting with Senate and House leadership this week, Gov. Mike Parson said lawmakers will be “moving forward with” expanding the extraordinary session to address COVID liability issues.
House majority leadership announced its intention to consider the physical and sexual abuse allegations leveled against Rick Roeber.
The Missouri House approved HB 14, the supplemental budget allocating federal coronavirus relief money, Tuesday by a vote of 133 to 4.
The House Budget Committee voted unanimously to pass the major budgetary bill of the extraordinary session Monday evening.
Recently-elected House Majority Floor Leader Rep. Dean Plocher said unity will be a major factor for Missouri Republicans going forward.
It’s HB 2046, particularly the bipartisan nature of it, that thrust Rep. Derek Grier into the national spotlight.
With the legislature preparing to consider the supplemental budget, here’s a look at the governor’s recommendations for the special session.