Rick Roeber is only the second member of the Missouri House to be expelled.
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Last week, Gov. Mike Parson asked for David Steelman’s help in the transition of the University of Missouri System Board of Curators.
After debate stalled in the early afternoon, the Senate perfected a firefighter benefits bill Wednesday without a controversial amendment attached.
The House perfected a bill allowing homeschoolers to participate in school activities with penalties for institutions that violate it.
House members used a rare procedural move to strip a bill barring discrimination based on a person’s sexual orientation or gender identity from the House Children and Families Committee this week.
“I had high hopes for the session, but it’s even better than I thought it would be because I do think everybody is trying to do the best they can.”
With less than a month left before the end of session, the Senate Appropriations Committee approved its first budget bill Monday.
“The State of Missouri has failed these children for over 20 years. Although this Committee cannot change the past, this Committee can provide a clear record of Respondent’s abusive conduct.”
More than a year after the COVID-19 pandemic began, Sen. Bob Onder continues to push for the curbing of local health officials’ power.
"I believe now more than ever statehouses have to reclaim some of their authority and restore a balance to a good federalist system.”