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Category: Senator Tony Luetkemeyer

Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer’s Legislative Column for Jan. 3, 2022

January 3, 2022January 3, 2022 Senate Communications Columns, Headline News, Senator Tony Luetkemeyer

Legislative Resolutions for the New Year It’s a tradition this time of year to reflect on the past 12 months and consider things we’d like

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Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer’s Legislative Column for Dec. 23, 2021

December 23, 2021December 22, 2021 Senate Communications Columns, Headline News, Senator Tony Luetkemeyer

Wishing You a Very Merry Christmas With the warmer than expected weather we’ve had these past couple weeks, it may not quite feel like the

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Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer Pre-files Property Tax Protections

December 15, 2021December 15, 2021 Senate Communications Headline News, Press Release, Senator Tony Luetkemeyer

JEFFERSON CITY — State Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer, R-Parkville, has pre-filed legislation to protect homeowners from runaway property tax assessments. Senator Luetkemeyer’s proposal to cap assessment

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Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer Proposes Improvements to Election Security

December 1, 2021December 1, 2021 Senate Communications Headline News, Press Release, Senator Tony Luetkemeyer

JEFFERSON CITY — Legislation filed by State Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer, R-Parkville, would make elections more secure and help prevent voter fraud in Missouri. A bill

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Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer Files Bill Increasing Penalty for Killing K-9 Officers

December 1, 2021December 1, 2021 Senate Communications Headline News, Press Release, Senator Tony Luetkemeyer

JEFFERSON CITY — Taking the life of a police dog would carry additional penalties if the Legislature enacts a bill sponsored by State Sen. Tony

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Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer Files Bill to Protect KCPD Funding

December 1, 2021December 1, 2021 Senate Communications Headline News, Press Release, Senator Tony Luetkemeyer

JEFFERSON CITY — State Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer, R-Parkville, pre-filed legislation for the 2022 session that will shield the Kansas City Police Department from budget cuts

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Senator Tony Luetkemeyer Recognizes Record-Setting High School Athletes

September 30, 2021September 30, 2021 Senate Communications Headline News, Press Release, Senator Tony Luetkemeyer, Uncategorized

JEFFERSON CITY — State Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer, R-Parkville, presented Senate resolutions to two Lafayette High School athletes, honoring them for their record-breaking performances. High school

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Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer receives A+ Rating From Americans For Prosperity

September 16, 2021September 16, 2021 Senate Communications Headline News, Press Release, Senator Tony Luetkemeyer

JEFFERSON CITY — State Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer, R-Parkville, has received an A+ rating from the conservative watchdog group Americans for Prosperity. Senator Luetkemeyer received a

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Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer’s Legislative Column for Sept. 8, 2021

September 8, 2021September 8, 2021 Senate Communications Columns, Headline News, Senator Tony Luetkemeyer

Remembering 9/11 In just a few days, America will observe the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. Although two decades have passed since 19 terrorists

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Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer Honored by Missouri Sheriffs

September 2, 2021September 2, 2021 Senate Communications Headline News, Press Release, Senator Tony Luetkemeyer

JEFFERSON CITY — State Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer, R-Parkville, has received an award of appreciation from the Missouri Sheriffs’ Association. The award, presented to Sen. Luetkemeyer

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Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer’s Public Safety Legislation Becomes Law

August 31, 2021September 1, 2021 Senate Communications Headline News, Press Release, Senator Tony Luetkemeyer

JEFFERSON CITY — Public safety provisions sponsored by State Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer, R-Parkville, have now become state law. Senate Bill 53, which took effect Aug. 28.,

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Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer’s Legislative Column for Aug. 4, 2021

August 4, 2021August 5, 2021 Senate Communications Columns, Headline News, Senator Tony Luetkemeyer

Governor Signs Signature Bills With the 2021 legislative session concluded, my colleagues and I watched to see what bills the governor would veto. As it

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Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer Honors Fallen K-9 Officer with Certificate and Proposed Law

July 19, 2021July 20, 2021 Senate Communications Headline News, Press Release, Senator Tony Luetkemeyer

JEFFERSON CITY — State Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer, R-Parkville, has presented a certificate of appreciation and condolences to the St. Joseph Police Department in honor of

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Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer’s Public Safety Bill Signed into Law

July 15, 2021July 15, 2021 Senate Communications Headline News, Press Release, Senator Tony Luetkemeyer

JEFFERSON CITY — Police officers in Kansas City won’t have to choose between their career and their family’s happiness and security now that legislation sponsored

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Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer’s COVID-19 Liability Bill Signed into Law

July 8, 2021July 8, 2021 Senate Communications Headline News, Press Release, Senator Tony Luetkemeyer

JEFFERSON CITY — Small businesses in Missouri can rest easier welcoming customers back now that COVID-19 liability legislation sponsored by State Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer, R-Parkville,

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Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer’s COVID-19 Liability Bill Awaits Governor’s Signature

May 17, 2021May 17, 2021 Senate Communications Headline News, Press Release, Senator Tony Luetkemeyer

JEFFERSON CITY — COVID-19 liability legislation sponsored by State Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer, R-Parkville, was passed by the General Assembly and now awaits the governor’s signature.

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Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer’s Legislative Column for May 17, 2021

May 17, 2021May 17, 2021 Senate Communications Columns, Headline News, Senator Tony Luetkemeyer

Working Together For Public Safety With a fall of a gavel, the First Regular Session of the 101st General Assembly came to a close last

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Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer’s Public Safety Bill Headed to Governor’s Desk

May 13, 2021May 13, 2021 Senate Communications Headline News, Press Release, Senator Tony Luetkemeyer

JEFFERSON CITY — Senate Bill 53, an omnibus public safety bill sponsored by State Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer, R-Parkville, was approved by the General Assembly and

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Senator Tony Luetkemeyer Announces Budget Victories

May 7, 2021May 7, 2021 Senate Communications Press Release, Senator Tony Luetkemeyer

JEFFERSON CITY — State Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer, R-Parkville, announces the Fiscal Year 2022 budget finalized this week by the Missouri General Assembly includes several appropriations

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Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer’s Legislative Column for May 7, 2021

May 7, 2021May 7, 2021 Senate Communications Columns, Headline News, Senator Tony Luetkemeyer

Approving the Budget With a constitutional deadline looming, the General Assembly today finalized Missouri’s $34 billion operating budget for Fiscal Year 2022. As a member

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Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer’s Legislative Column for April 23, 2021

April 23, 2021April 23, 2021 Senate Communications Columns, Headline News, Senator Tony Luetkemeyer

Crafting the State’s Budget All eyes were on the budget this week as the Senate Appropriations Committee reviewed state spending for Fiscal Year 2022. During

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Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer: Governor Signs Bill Aimed at Attracting St. Joseph Air Force Jobs

April 22, 2021April 22, 2021 Senate Communications Headline News, Press Release, Senator Tony Luetkemeyer

JEFFERSON CITY — Legislation co-sponsored by State Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer, R-Parkville, aimed at attracting a new Air Force unit to St. Joseph’s Rosecrans Memorial Airport

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Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer Advances Funding Increase For Hillyard Technical Center

April 20, 2021April 20, 2021 Senate Communications Headline News, Press Release, Senator Tony Luetkemeyer

JEFFERSON CITY — State Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer, R-Parkville, requested $1.1 million in additional funding for the Hillyard Technical Center as part of the Senate Appropriations

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Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer’s Legislative Column for April 16, 2021

April 16, 2021April 16, 2021 Senate Communications Columns, Headline News, Senator Tony Luetkemeyer

House Takes Up Luetkemeyer’s Senate Bills As we approach the end of the 2021 session, each legislative chamber will spend more time working on bills

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Luetkemeyer Legislation Redirecting Prisoner COVID-19 Stimulus Checks to Victims Passes Senate

April 15, 2021April 15, 2021 Senate Communications Headline News, Press Release, Senator Tony Luetkemeyer

JEFFERSON CITY — Legislation sponsored by Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer, R-Parkville, would require offenders in Missouri’s prisons to make restitution to their victims before receiving money

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Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer Selects District Winner in Senate Art Contest

April 9, 2021April 9, 2021 Senate Communications Headline News, Press Release, Senator Tony Luetkemeyer

JEFFERSON CITY —State Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer, R-Parkville, selected artwork by Addi Grimm, a student from Kansas City’s Walden Middle School, to represent the 34th Senatorial

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Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer’s Legislative Column for April 9, 2021

April 9, 2021April 9, 2021 Senate Communications Columns, Headline News, Senator Tony Luetkemeyer

Victims Before Criminals During a legislative work week shortened one day by the Easter holiday, we engaged in several extended floor debates, with several measures

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Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer Congratulates Todd Graves on Confirmation to MU Board

April 7, 2021April 7, 2021 Senate Communications Headline News, Press Release, Senator Tony Luetkemeyer

JEFFERSON CITY —State Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer, R-Parkville, congratulates Platte county resident Todd P. Graves upon his confirmation as a member of the University of Missouri

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Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer’s Legislation Exempts Stimulus Checks From State Taxes

March 26, 2021March 26, 2021 Senate Communications Headline News, Press Release, Senator Tony Luetkemeyer

JEFFERSON CITY — Legislation presented to the Senate Ways and Means Committee this week by State Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer, R-Parkville, will exempt federal COVID-19 stimulus

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Public Safety Legislation Sponsored by Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer Advances

March 24, 2021March 24, 2021 Senate Communications Headline News, Press Release, Senator Tony Luetkemeyer

JEFFERSON CITY — A measure sponsored by State Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer, R-Parkville, intended to address police officer shortages in the Kansas City Police Department received

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Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer’s Legislation Redirects Inmate Stimulus Checks to Victims

March 22, 2021March 22, 2021 Senate Communications Headline News, Press Release, Senator Tony Luetkemeyer

JEFFERSON CITY — State Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer, R-Parkville, sponsored legislation blocking inmates at Missouri prisons from pocketing federal stimulus payments intended to help Americans recover

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Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer’s Legislative Column for March 12, 2021

March 12, 2021March 12, 2021 Senate Communications Columns, Headline News, Senator Tony Luetkemeyer

The Halfway Mark The Missouri Legislature has reached the halfway mark in the 2021 session. Next week we begin our mid-term recess, and will return

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Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer Honors Service of 139th Wing Commanders

March 8, 2021March 8, 2021 Senate Communications Headline News, Press Release, Senator Tony Luetkemeyer, Uncategorized

JEFFERSON CITY — State Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer, R-Parkville, congratulates Col. John A. Cluck upon his assumption of command of the 139th Airlift Wing at Rosecrans

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Senator Tony Luetkemeyer’s Legislative Column for March 5, 2021

March 5, 2021March 5, 2021 Senate Communications Columns, Headline News, Senator Tony Luetkemeyer

Reducing Government As we approach the half-way point in the 2021 legislative session, we’ve now passed the deadline for filing new Senate bills. In total,

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Audio: Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer Discusses Important Legislation

March 4, 2021March 4, 2021 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senator Tony Luetkemeyer

  JEFFERSON CITY — State Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer, R-Parkville, discusses Senate Bill 180, legislation that would modify provisions relating to the adoption and review of

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Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer Offers Property Tax Protections

March 4, 2021March 4, 2021 Senate Communications Headline News, Press Release, Senator Tony Luetkemeyer

JEFFERSON CITY — State Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer, R-Parkville, appeared before the Senate Ways and Means Committee to present a pair of bills that, together, would

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Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer Proposes Legislation to Reduce Regulations

March 2, 2021March 3, 2021 Senate Communications Headline News, Press Release, Senator Tony Luetkemeyer

JEFFERSON CITY — State Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer, R-Parkville, has presented legislation to reduce the burden of government regulations in Missouri to the Senate General Laws

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Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer’s COVID-19 Liability Bill Passes Senate

February 23, 2021February 23, 2021 Senate Communications Headline News, Press Release, Senator Tony Luetkemeyer

JEFFERSON CITY — Legislation sponsored by State Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer, R-Parkville, to protect small businesses, frontline health care workers, schools and churches from lawsuits related

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Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer Congratulates New MWSU Governors

February 8, 2021February 9, 2021 Senate Communications Headline News, Press Release, Senator Tony Luetkemeyer

JEFFERSON CITY —State Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer, R-Parkville, congratulates St. Joseph-area residents Lisa Norton and Bob Wollenman on their confirmations as members of the Missouri Western

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Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer’s Legislative Column for Feb. 5, 2021

February 5, 2021February 5, 2021 Senate Communications Columns, Headline News, Senator Tony Luetkemeyer

Protecting Businesses and Those Who Serve Just over one week ago, the governor delivered his State of the State Address in the Senate chamber and

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Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer’s COVID-19 Liability Bill Approved by Senate

February 3, 2021February 3, 2021 Senate Communications Headline News, Press Release, Senator Tony Luetkemeyer

JEFFERSON CITY — Small business owners, frontline health care workers, schools and churches are one step closer to protection from pandemic-related lawsuits now that Senate

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Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer Presents Anti-Doxing Bill to Judiciary Committee

February 2, 2021February 2, 2021 Senate Communications Headline News, Press Release, Senator Tony Luetkemeyer

JEFFERSON CITY — Legislation to protect law enforcement officers from unwelcome disclosure of their personal information was presented to the Senate Judiciary Committee. Senate Bill

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Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer’s Legislative Column for Jan. 29, 2021

January 29, 2021January 29, 2021 Senate Communications Columns, Headline News, Senator Tony Luetkemeyer

A Historic State of the State Likely for the first time in Missouri history, the governor’s annual State of the State Address was not delivered

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Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer Calls on State to Increase Distribution of COVID-19 Vaccines

January 26, 2021January 27, 2021 Senate Communications Headline News, Press Release, Senator Tony Luetkemeyer

JEFFERSON CITY — State Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer, R-Parkville, has called on Dr. Randall Williams, director of the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS),

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Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer Proposes Tax Protections and Renews Call for Statewide Term Limits

January 26, 2021January 26, 2021 Senate Communications Headline News, Press Release, Senator Tony Luetkemeyer

JEFFERSON CITY — State Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer, R-Parkville, has filed two additional measures for consideration during the 2021 legislative session. One new proposal would expand

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Senator Tony Luetkemeyer’s Legislative Column for Jan. 22, 2021

January 22, 2021January 22, 2021 Senate Communications Columns, Headline News, Senator Tony Luetkemeyer

Protecting Missouri’s Health Care Heroes and Small Businesses We’re three weeks into the 2021 legislative session and this week’s schedule was packed full of committee

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Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer Presents COVID-19 Liability Bill

January 20, 2021January 20, 2021 Senate Communications Headline News, Press Release, Senator Tony Luetkemeyer

JEFFERSON CITY — State Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer, R-Parkville, has introduced legislation to protect frontline health care workers, first responders and small businesses from civil liability

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Senator Tony Luetkemeyer’s Legislative Column for Jan. 14, 2021

January 14, 2021January 14, 2021 Senate Communications Columns, Headline News, Senator Tony Luetkemeyer

Marching Orders The second week of the 101st General Assembly has just concluded. In a typical year, the first few weeks of session tend to

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Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer Continues Judiciary Committee Chairmanship

January 14, 2021January 14, 2021 Senate Communications Headline News, Press Release, Senator Tony Luetkemeyer

JEFFERSON CITY — State Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer, R-Parkville, has been renamed chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee for the 101st General Assembly. As chairman, Sen.

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Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer’s Legislative Column for Jan. 8, 2021

January 8, 2021January 8, 2021 Senate Communications Columns, Headline News, Senator Tony Luetkemeyer

Returning to Work The 2021 legislative session has begun. New and reelected members of the Senate took the oath of office on Jan. 6, though

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Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer’s Legislation Limits Property Tax Increases

December 14, 2020January 6, 2021 Senate Communications Headline News, Press Release, Senator Tony Luetkemeyer

JEFFERSON CITY — A pair of legislative proposals presented by State Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer, R-Parkville, would limit the growth of personal property taxes in Missouri.

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Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer Proposes Law to Limit Rulemaking

December 7, 2020December 7, 2020 Senate Communications Headline News, Press Release, Senator Tony Luetkemeyer

JEFFERSON CITY — State Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer, R-Parkville, has pre-filed legislation to limit the number of administrative rules in Missouri. Senate Bill 180 would require

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Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer Files Legislation to Protect Privacy of Law Enforcement Officers

December 2, 2020December 2, 2020 Senate Communications Headline News, Press Release, Senator Tony Luetkemeyer

JEFFERSON CITY —State Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer, R-Parkville, pre-filed “anti-doxing” legislation to protect law enforcement officers and their families from unwarranted disclosure of their personal, private information.

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