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Recent News About Missouri House of Representatives
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Missouri House minority leader announces gubernatorial bid
Democrat Crystal Quade will face Republicans Jay Ashcroft, Bill Eigel, and Mike Kehoe in the 2024 elections -
Missouri Senate approves 4-year ban on trans treatment for children, stops short of permanent prohibition
SB 49 is also known as the Missouri Save Adolescents from Experimentation (SAFE) Act -
Constitutional amendment would prohibit foreign citizens from voting statewide
Missourians would need to approve SJR 30 -
GOP bill would strike party affiliation from Missouri's voter registration
Rep. Peggy McGaugh (R-Carrollton) is sponsoring House Bill 781 -
GOP state rep faces censorship for plotting to diversify traditional marriage with a resolution
Rep. Chris Sander wants Missouri to change its definition of marriage to include gay couples -
Senate resolution would ban China, Russia, Iran, North Korea from buying local farmland
Senate Joint Resolution 41, if approved, would create a Joint Committee on State Security -
Missouri House votes to raise the bar for approving constitutional amendments to 60%
House Joint Resolution 43 must now be approved by the Senate and signed by Gov. Parson -
Conservatives fear approval of HR 11 over empowers new House Speaker
Rep. Dean Plocher was elected Speaker of the House on Jan. 4. -
Missouri Chamber recognizes pro-business lawmakers
The Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s efforts to grow the state’s tech economy included the formation of a new bipartisan caucus in the Missouri General Assembly. -
Lawmakers approve $47 billion budget, decline $500,000 for AG Schmitt; 'A lot of things' can still happen this session, lawmaker says
A proposal to add $500,000 to Attorney General Eric Schmitt’s budget was not approved by the Senate, so no new hires in the Solicitor General unit of his office. -
House, Senate members to conference $500,000 funding cut to AG Schmitt's budget
The Senate Appropriations Committee approved Vice Chairman Lincoln Hough (R-Springfield)’s proposal to cut $500,000 from Schmitt’s budget last week, which the Missouri House of Representatives had approved -
Budget Committee advances $500 tax credit proposal to Missouri House floor
After an amendment that would have made a proposed $500 tax rebate refundable was rejected, House Bill 3021 advanced out of committee this week -
Missouri House budgets $20 million for innovative childcare to help get parents back to work
In the budget approved by the Missouri House of Representatives, some funding is earmarked for innovative childcare models designed to give parents the support they need to get back to work. -
Missouri House approves voter identification bill, again
The Missouri House of Representatives approved a bill that would require photo identification to vote -
Missouri has joined global push against Russia; Divests pension funds from Russian securities
The Missouri House of Representatives unanimously approved a resolution in support of Ukraine in defending its freedom and its territory against encroachment from Russia, according to Rep. Doug Clemens (D-St.Ann). -
Governor Parson Welcomes Wayne Wallingford, Valerie Huhn as Newest Members of Executive Cabinet
Governor Parson Welcomes Wayne Wallingford, Valerie Huhn as Newest Members of Executive Cabinet. -
Parson vows legal fight against Biden administration for plans to mandate vaccines, calls mandate an 'assault on individual liberty'
Gov. Mike Parson recently announced that his administration will rebuff the Biden administration's attempt to enforce an unconstitutional, federal vaccine mandate for Missourians and private businesses. -
Americans for Prosperity ranks lawmakers based on freedom-friendly policy votes
Americans for Prosperity-Missouri (AFP-MO) announced its 2021 legislative scorecard, grading lawmakers on whether their actions and votes were freedom-friendly. -
Missouri Chamber announces tech initiatives at innovation summit to bolster economy
Some 115 people attended a two-day remote conference hosted by the Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry aimed at establishing Missouri as a hub for tech growth -
Missouri Firearms Coalition advises caution to gun owners before securing a medical marijuana card
Rep. Nick Schroer says he will introduce legislation if protections for gun owners seeking medical marijuana cards are dismantled by courts