Missouri Senate — 2016

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Senator David Pearce’s Capitol Report for the Week of Aug. 29: Rock Island Trail Opening Soon

August 31, 2016September 12, 2016 Senate Communications Columns, Headline News, Senator David Pearce

As residents of the 21st Senatorial District, we are blessed to live in one of the most beautiful areas of Missouri. Our region offers numerous

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Sen. Dave Schatz’s Weekly Column for Aug. 31

August 31, 2016August 31, 2016 General Admin Columns, Headline News, Senator Dave Schatz

Recently it was announced by the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) that I achieved a 100 percent voting record in both the 2015 and

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This Week’s Guest Column from Sen. Will Kraus for the Week of Aug. 29: Celebrating the American Worker

August 31, 2016September 2, 2016 Senate Communications Columns, Headline News, Senator Will Kraus

As I am writing this, Americans throughout the country are eagerly anticipating the upcoming three-day holiday weekend. The unofficial end of summer will be marked

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Senator David Sater’s Capitol Report for the Week of Aug. 29: Annual Veto Session Coming

August 31, 2016September 2, 2016 Senate Communications Headline News, Senator David Sater

Every year, the Missouri General Assembly (or the Missouri Legislature, as it is also known) passes bills intended to become law and every year, inevitably,

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This Date in Missouri Senate History for Aug. 31: Aug. 31, 1920

August 31, 2016August 30, 2016 Senate Communications Headline News, History

JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Aug. 31, 1920, when Marie Byrum of Hannibal became the first Missouri woman to vote. This

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The Senate Minute for Aug. 30: Ethics Reform

August 30, 2016August 30, 2016 Senate Communications Headline News, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — There are three new laws now in effect in Missouri that address ethics reform. House Bills 1979, 1983 and 2203 all makes changes

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Sen. Kraus to File Legislation Preventing DOR from Collecting Sales Tax on Delivery Fees

August 29, 2016August 29, 2016 General Admin Headline News, Press Release, Senator Will Kraus

JEFFERSON CITY — State Sen. Will Kraus, R-Lee’s Summit, announced today that a bill preventing the Missouri Department of Revenue from collecting taxes on delivery

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This Date in Missouri Senate History for Aug. 29: Aug. 29, 1933

August 29, 2016August 25, 2016 Senate Communications Headline News, History

JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Aug. 29, 1933, the day the Missouri General Assembly ratified what would become the 21st Amendment

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This Date in Missouri Senate for Aug. 28: Aug. 28, 1820

August 28, 2016August 25, 2016 Senate Communications Headline News, History

JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Aug. 28, 1820, the date elections were held that put Missouri’s first officeholders into place. This

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This Week in the Missouri Senate for the Week of Aug. 22: New Laws

August 25, 2016August 25, 2016 Senate Communications Headline News, This Week

JEFFERSON CITY — This Week in the Missouri Senate reviews some of the new laws that are set to take effect on Aug. 28. Some of

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