JEFFERSON CITY — This Week in the Missouri Senate reviews:
- Senate Bill 19, a measure seeks to create penalty enhancements for certain crimes against emergency service providers;
- Senate Bill 264, legislation that would transfer the Missouri Arts Council from the Missouri Department of Economic Development to the lieutenant governor’s office;
- Senate Bill 65, which would modify provisions regarding punitive damages;
- Senate Bill 263, legislation that seeks to provide for postpartum depression screening and treatment for certain mothers; and
- Overall atmosphere of the Missouri Senate, following the first half of the legislative session.