Appropriations Committee Chair Dan Hegeman said the focus of the Senate will be the child support provision of the supplemental budget.
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Columbia attorney David Tyson Smith announced his intention to run for the House seat soon to be vacated by state Rep. Kip Kendrick.
"Starting now, the Missouri Legislature must create a meaningful virtual option for the public to engage in legislative hearings."
Background checks for employees at unregulated child care facilities are among a new set of recommendations from the House Children and Families Committee.
Missouri’s rape kit law — the measure adding greater protections for sexual assault victims signed by Gov. Mike Parson earlier this year — is facing legal questions over its constitutionality.
Rep. Nick Schroer called on Gov. Mike Parson to expand the call of the extraordinary session to address county orders restricting businesses.
Missouri’s elected officials may be seeing an increase in pay over the next two years after a state commission suggested the raises.
With the extraordinary session stalled until after Thanksgiving, here’s a look at the budget as it stands so far in the process.
“It could put not just ourselves, but our families and other people we come in contact with on the tour at risk.”
The Missouri Senate has postponed the ongoing extraordinary session due to COVID-19 cases among its members and staff.