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Missouri Lawmaker Says Prisons Shouldn’t Be Default Mental Health Providers

Missouri Lawmaker Says Prisons Shouldn’t Be Default Mental Health Providers

by Mathew Pilger | Jan 19, 2026 | Crime / Courts, Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt

Missouri lawmakers are looking at a mental health bill called the Care Before Predictable Harm Act. It’s sponsored by State Rep. Tricia Byrnes, R-Wentzville. The measure would let families and professionals seek treatment sooner—before someone becomes an imminent...
Missouri Lawmaker Proposes Bill to Temporarily Remove Guns During Mental Health Crisis

Missouri Lawmaker Proposes Bill to Temporarily Remove Guns During Mental Health Crisis

by Mathew Pilger | Jan 1, 2026 | Crime / Courts, News, Politics / Govt

A St. Louis lawmaker has filed a bill aimed at temporarily removing firearms from people in the middle of a mental health crisis. Democratic Representative Steve Butz told Missourinet that the measure would give families and law enforcement a critical tool to prevent...
Sen. Black pre-files bills addressing foreign ownership of ag land and creating mental health treatment courts (LISTEN)

Sen. Black pre-files bills addressing foreign ownership of ag land and creating mental health treatment courts (LISTEN)

by [email protected] | Dec 11, 2024 | News, Politics / Govt, Show Me Today

One major priority for Republicans in the state legislature that fell short the past couple of years would limit foreign ownership of agricultural land in Missouri. Senator Rusty Black of Chillicothe tells Anthony Morabith that he has pre-filed that bill, among...
Missouri Supreme Court chief justice wants mental health courts, jury duty pay boost

Missouri Supreme Court chief justice wants mental health courts, jury duty pay boost

by Alisa Nelson | Feb 7, 2024 | Crime / Courts, News

State Supreme Court Chief Justice Mary Russell said the state of Missouri’s judiciary is strong. During her annual State of the Judiciary Address today to the Missouri Legislature, Russell said she is visiting all 46 judicial circuits over her two-year term. “The hard...

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