Senate passes sweeping abortion ban; Republicans declare victory
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — After hours of negotiations, the Missouri state Senate passed a sweeping ban on abortions in most instances early Thursday morning....
Senate Democrats filibuster anti-abortion bill before it’s even brought to the floor
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Senate Democrats pulled a procedural maneuver Wednesday to “buy time” for potential negotiations on a sweeping anti-abortion bill — before...
Parson rallies for passage of ‘pro-life’ bill ahead of Senate debate
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Flanked by the Speaker of the House and lawmakers from both chambers who have sponsored the anti-abortion legislation, Gov. Mike...
General Assembly approves changes to Missouri’s fledgling hemp program
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Farmers have yet to plant their first hemp crops in Missouri yet the legislature has already altered the parameters of...
Final week in the Senate: Wednesday, May 15
During the last week of the session, The Missouri Times will bring you updates of all floor activity of each chamber. Below is all...
Legislature votes to continue funding convention, sports centers
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The Missouri General Assembly has voted to extend state appropriations for the Truman Sports Complex and Bartle Hall as funding is...
Final week in the House: Wednesday, May 15
During the last week of the session, the Missouri Times will bring you updates of floor activity of each chamber. Below is all the floor...
GM workforce development bill survives Senate conservatives’ marathon filibuster
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Gov. Mike Parson and Senate leadership waited out a nearly 30-hour filibuster waged by conservatives to pass a workforce development...
General Assembly moves changes to expungements to governor
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The Missouri House truly agreed to and finally passed legislation adding certain nonviolent offenses to a list of possible crimes...
Protections for large livestock operations sent to governor’s desk
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Local governments will be prohibited from creating rules for agricultural operations stricter than those already imposed at the state level under...
