Category: Senator Wayne Wallingford

The 2020 legislative session ended just over a month ago in May. This year’s legislative session was certainly different than previous years. Unfortunately, the spread

Assisting Small Businesses Affected by COVID-19 For this week’s column, I want to focus on how the COVID-19 situation is affecting small businesses in our

My colleagues and I have continued to discuss and debate legislation on the Senate floor, and we have sent bills to the House of Representatives

Last week, my colleagues and I gave initial approval to Senate Bill 591, which concerns punitive damages. This week, we third read and passed a

Last week, I had the privilege to celebrate State Lincoln Days. I always enjoy the annual State Lincoln Days because it gives me a chance

Fighting Opioid Addiction and Stronger Penalties for Dangerous Felonies Last week, my fellow senators and I passed Senate Bill 609. This legislation ensures that any

Alternative Redistricting Plan Passes the Missouri Senate For the past few weeks, my colleagues and I have been discussing an extremely important piece of legislation,

It is hard to believe it is already February. My fellow senators and I have been discussing legislation in committee hearings for a few weeks

The 2020 legislative session officially began on Jan. 8, 2020, and committee hearings started in earnest in the last few weeks. I have filed several