Missouri lawmakers in both chambers will study the spread of the novel coronavirus and the state’s preparedness in the coming weeks as the disease continues to spread globally.
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It took nearly 20 hours before the Missouri Senate finally reached a compromise on controversial tort reform legislation.
Agribusinessman Jason Bean filed to represent the Bootheel of Missouri in the state Senate — setting up a crowded primary for Sen. Doug Libla's seat.
Missouri could establish a litany of protections, including the right to a counselor, in law for victims of sexual violence this year.
David Martin, a community activist in Kansas City, announced he is running for state Senate.
The Missouri House has passed a bill to the Senate that would establish a PDMP. Missouri is the only state to not have a statewide program.
Changes to how asbestos claims are handled isn’t a new topic for the General Assembly, but it’s one that hit the floor early this year.
Republican Joshua Barrett announced his campaign for state senator earlier this week.
It’s Sen. Jamilah Nasheed's final year in the General Assembly, but she isn’t slowing down. Instead, she’s whipping votes to get her “legacy legislation” out of a committee and onto the upper chamber’s floor.
A massive bill that would “fundamentally change” how punitive damage cases are assessed in Missouri stalled in the Senate after a nearly four-hour debate.