An incoming Missouri lawmaker wants drunk drivers to pay child support if they kill a parent. Known as Bentley and Mason’s Law, Senator-elect Mike Henderson, R-Desloge, is proposing to require people convicted of DUI who kill a parent to pay financial support to the...
A bill before a Missouri House committee would require anyone convicted of killing someone while driving intoxicated to pay child support to any surviving children. It’s sponsored by House Speaker Pro Tem Mike Henderson, R-Desloge. The bill is named Bentley and...
Missouri’s recruiting of homegrown star athletes is on tap to get a big nudge. Gov. Mike Parson has signed a bill into law that will allow them to earn endorsement money as soon as they sign on the dotted line to play in-state for a college or university. Rep. Kurtis...
The Missouri Hospital Association says since 2014, 18 Missouri hospitals have closed. An omnibus bill awaiting a decision from Gov. Mike Parson is designed to help prevent rural hospitals from closing. House Speaker Pro Tem Mike Henderson, R-Desloge, tells Missourinet...
Current Missouri law notifies crime victims by phone of changes to their case when the offender is locked up. House Speaker Pro Tem Mike Henderson, R-Desloge, is proposing to add e-mail to the notification list, citing how often people change their number while a...