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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for May 24

May 24, 2022May 24, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — House Bill 2909 becomes the first measure signed into law following conclusion of this year’s regular legislative session. The new law creates

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for May 17

May 17, 2022May 17, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators look back at the Second Regular Session of the 101st General Assembly.

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for May 12

May 12, 2022May 12, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — House Joint Resolution 79, which would let Missouri voters decide on changes to Missouri’s initiative petition process, is set aside in the

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for May 11

May 11, 2022May 11, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators discuss House Bill 2116, a measure that seeks to establish the “No Patient Left Alone Act.”

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for May 10

May 10, 2022May 10, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — House Bill 2909 contains a new congressional redistricting plan. Missouri senators could consider this legislation before Friday, when the 2022 regular legislative

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for May 9

May 9, 2022May 9, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — House Bill 2090, legislation that seeks to allow state employees to be paid bi-weekly, now includes a one-time tax credit for Missouri

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for May 5

May 5, 2022May 5, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators add sports betting to House Bill 2400, a measure that seeks to modify provisions relating to professional employer organizations.

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for May 4

May 4, 2022May 4, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators discuss House Bill 1878, which relates to elections in our state.

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for May 3

May 3, 2022May 3, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri Senate and House of Representatives conferees prepare to discuss differences between the two chambers’ ideas for the Fiscal Year 2023 state

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for May 2

May 2, 2022May 2, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri’s Fiscal Year 2023 operating budget, by law, has to be delivered to the executive branch no later than 6 p.m. this

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for April 28

April 28, 2022April 28, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — Included in the Missouri Senate version of the Fiscal Year 2023 state operating budget is House Bill 3002, which funds elementary and

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for April 27

April 27, 2022April 27, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators approve not only their version of the Fiscal Year 2023 state operating budget, but also House Bill 3015, the second

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for April 26

April 26, 2022April 26, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators may soon consider House Bill 3021, which would create a one-time tax credit, along with upcoming budget work.

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for April 25

April 25, 2022April 25, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri Senate is expected to take up the Fiscal Year 2023 state operating budget this week.

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for April 21

April 21, 2022April 21, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri Senate Appropriations Committee considers both House Bill 3015, the supplemental budget, and House Bill 3020, the capital improvements budget.

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for April 20

April 20, 2022April 20, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — Some lawmakers are looking at different ways to utilize certain money allocated for the proposed state operating budget for Fiscal Year 2023.

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for April 19

April 19, 2022April 19, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators prepare to see the proposed state operating budget for Fiscal Year 2023, which will start on July 1.

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for April 18

April 18, 2022April 14, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — Teacher salaries may become a part of the Missouri Senate’s version of the Fiscal Year 2023 state operating budget.

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for April 14

April 14, 2022April 14, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri Senate Appropriations Committee discusses House Joint Resolution 117, which — upon voter approval — would propose a constitutional amendment relating

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for April 13

April 13, 2022April 13, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators give preliminary approval to Senate Bill 683, a measure that would modify provisions relating to child care.

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for April 12

April 12, 2022April 12, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators give first-round approval to Senate Bill 756, legislation that would modify provisions relating to public utilities.

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for April 11

April 11, 2022April 11, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri Senate will soon create its own version of the Fiscal Year 2023 state operating budget.

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for April 7

April 7, 2022April 7, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators discuss House Bill 1552, legislation that would change provisions related to funding for charter schools.

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for April 6

April 6, 2022April 6, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators give preliminary approval to Senate Joint Resolution 46, which — upon voter approval — would require all county assessors to

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for April 5

April 5, 2022April 5, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators give first-round approval to Senate Bill 758, a measure that seeks to modify various provisions relating to bidding procedures for

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for April 4

April 4, 2022April 4, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — With six weeks left in the 2022 regular legislative session, the Missouri Senate will start to turn its focus toward legislation from

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for March 31

March 31, 2022March 31, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri Senate and Missouri House of Representatives disagree on House Bill 2117, which contains the congressional redistricting map.

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for March 30

March 30, 2022March 30, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators discuss Senate Bill 726, legislation that seeks to establish “Hypoplastic Left-Heart Syndrome Awareness Day” in Missouri.

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for March 29

March 29, 2022March 29, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators discuss Senate Bill 850, legislation that seeks to modify provisions relating to criminal laws.

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for March 28

March 28, 2022March 28, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — Senate Bills 775, 751 & 640 passes the Missouri Senate and now awaits Missouri House of Representatives’ consideration.

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for March 24

March 24, 2022March 24, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators discuss Senate Bill 758, which would modify various provisions relating to bidding procedures for certain public projects for facilities.

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for March 23

March 23, 2022March 23, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators discuss Senate Bill 798, legislation that would establish a “Restaurant Meals Program” as part of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for March 22

March 22, 2022March 22, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators discuss Senate Bill 665, a proposal that seeks to modify the duration of unemployment benefits based upon the Missouri average

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for March 21

March 21, 2022March 21, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — The second half of the 2022 regular legislative session begins today. Session will end on May 13.

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for March 17

March 17, 2022March 17, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — Senate Bill 647 is a proposal that would establish a grievance process for parents and guardians of elementary and secondary school students.

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for March 16

March 16, 2022March 16, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — Senate Bill 1181 would allow an income tax deduction for certain law enforcement officers. Senate Bill 715 is legislation that would authorize

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for March 15

March 15, 2022March 15, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — Senate Bill 702 is legislation that seeks to create new provisions relating to COVID-19 vaccination requirements. Senate Bill 973 would establish the

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for March 14

March 14, 2022March 14, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — Senate Bill 695 seeks to modify various provisions relating to elections. House Bill 1878 is a voter ID proposal.

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for March 10

March 10, 2022March 10, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — Senate Bill 642 and Senate Bill 686 each seek to create their own version of the Missouri Video Lottery Control Act.

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for March 9

March 9, 2022March 9, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators discuss Senate Bills 775, 751 & 640, legislation that would modify provisions relating to sexual offenses.

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for March 8

March 8, 2022March 8, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators discuss Senate Bill 745, a measure that seeks to create provisions relating to accounting practices of public utilities.

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for March 7

March 7, 2022March 7, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators are looking at ways to help the conflict in Ukraine, including Senate Bill 1233, legislation that seeks to authorize a

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for March 3

March 3, 2022March 3, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators discuss Senate Bills 698 & 639, legislation that seeks to modify provisions relating to MO HealthNet services for pregnant and

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for March 2

March 2, 2022March 2, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — Senate Bill 678, which seeks to modify provisions relating to funding for the Kansas City Police Department, receives first-round Missouri Senate approval.

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for March 1

March 1, 2022March 1, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators discuss Senate Bill 649, legislation that seeks to reduce the assessment percentage of personal property in St. Charles County.

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Feb. 28

February 28, 2022February 28, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators may return to redistricting this week.

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Feb. 24

February 24, 2022February 24, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators approve House Bill 3014, an emergency supplemental budget for the current fiscal year.

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Feb. 23

February 23, 2022February 23, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — Senate Bill 660 seeks to establish the Show-Me Success Diploma Program, the Competency-Based Education Grant Program, the Competency-Based Education Task Force and

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Feb. 22

February 22, 2022February 22, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — The supplemental budget for the current fiscal year is now in the hands of Missouri senators.

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Feb. 21

February 21, 2022February 18, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — Senate Joint Resolution 39, upon voter approval, would allow the growth in assessed values to be limited by law. Senate Joint Resolution

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Feb. 17

February 17, 2022February 17, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — Senate Joint Resolution 33, upon voter approval, would modify provisions relating to taxation.

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Feb. 16

February 16, 2022February 16, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — Senate Bill 672 would modify provisions relating to the Fast-Track Workforce Incentive Grant program. Senate Bill 641 seeks to enact provisions relating

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Feb. 15

February 15, 2022February 15, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators are looking ahead at a mounting number of items to follow redistricting.

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Feb. 14

February 14, 2022February 13, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators spend six days discussing redistricting.

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Feb. 10

February 10, 2022February 10, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators continue to work toward a congressional redistricting map.

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Feb. 9

February 9, 2022February 9, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators continue to work on House Bill 2117, the congressional redistricting proposal.

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Feb. 8

February 8, 2022February 8, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators begin discussion on House Bill 2117, congressional redistricting.

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Feb. 7

February 7, 2022February 7, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators begin a new week with redistricting.

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Feb. 3

February 3, 2022February 3, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — Senate Bill 1106 seeks to modify provisions relating to funding for housing programs. Senate Bill 973 would establish the “Truth in Medicine

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Feb. 2

February 2, 2022February 2, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — Senate Bill 666 would modify provisions on self-defense.

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Feb. 1

February 1, 2022February 1, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators continue to work toward a congressional redistricting map.

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Jan. 31

January 31, 2022January 31, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators could begin discussing redistricting this week.

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Jan. 27

January 27, 2022January 27, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — Senate Bill 804 would modify provisions relating to public transit systems. Senate Bill 689 seeks to modify provisions relating to peace officer

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Jan. 26

January 26, 2022January 26, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri Senate Select Committee on Redistricting hears Senate Bill 663 and House Bill 2117.

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Jan. 25

January 25, 2022January 25, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators move one step closer to consideration, and potential passage, of a congressional redistricting map.

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Jan. 24

January 24, 2022January 24, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — The “road to redistricting” comes to the Missouri Senate this week.

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Jan. 20

January 20, 2022January 20, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators reflect on this week’s State of the State address.

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Jan. 19

January 19, 2022January 19, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — Senate Bill 650, legislation that would modify provisions related to charter schools, is heard in committee.

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Jan. 18

January 18, 2022January 18, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — Senate Bill 672 would modify provisions relating to the Fast Track Workforce Incentive Grant program. This measure has been heard in committee.

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Jan. 17

January 17, 2022January 14, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators have different answers when asked what would make this a successful legislative session.

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Jan. 13

January 13, 2022January 13, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — More priority legislation will be heard in committee as the 2022 session continues.

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Jan. 12

January 12, 2022January 12, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri Senate Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee hears Senate Bill 678 and Senate Joint Resolution 38, which — upon

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Jan. 11

January 11, 2022January 11, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators adopt Senate Resolution 436, which would make a change to a Missouri Senate operating rule.

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Jan. 10

January 10, 2022January 10, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — Among the first items for Missouri senators to complete this session is redistricting.

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Jan. 6

January 6, 2022January 6, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — Infrastructure improvements may be revisited during the 2022 legislative session, which began on Jan. 5.

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Audio: The Missouri Senate Minute for Jan. 3, 2022

January 3, 2022January 3, 2022 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — When the 2022 legislative session begins this Wednesday, one of the first items for lawmakers’ consideration will be redistricting.

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The Missouri Senate Minute for Dec. 28: Session Preview – Priorities

December 28, 2021December 28, 2021 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — Several issues await Missouri senators in 2022.

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The Missouri Senate Minute for Dec. 21: Education

December 21, 2021December 21, 2021 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — Included in the pre-filed bills for the 2022 legislative session are some that relate to education.

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The Missouri Senate Minute for Dec. 14: Wayfair

December 14, 2021December 14, 2021 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — Portions of Senate Bills 153 & 97 are law in Missouri, while other aspects of this online vs. “brick and mortar” measure

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The Missouri Senate Minute for Dec. 7: Medicaid Committee Report

December 7, 2021December 7, 2021 Senate Communications Headline News, Multimedia, Senate Minute

JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri Senate Interim Committee on Medicaid Accountability and Taxpayer Protection has released its final report.

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Lawmakers Approve Proposal Creating Additional Protections for Victims of Sexual Assault

JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri Senate passed legislation creating additional protections for victims of sexual assault. Senate Bills 775, 751 & 640 make several changes to state law designed to protect the rights of survivors and make the criminal investigation and prosecution less traumatic for victims.

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