by Mike Lear | Oct 25, 2013 | News
The report of two House Committees formed in May to investigate the handling of Missouri license applicants’ information includes accusations that the Department of Revenue violated state law by implementing practices that comply with parts of the federal Real...
by Mike Lear | Jul 25, 2013 | News, Politics / Govt
The Chairman of a House Committee investigating whether Missouri law was violated in regard to the federal Real I.D. Act says it was, and says there is a connection to the Governor’s office. A Missouri law enacted in 2009 opted the state out of the federal Real...
by Mike Lear | Apr 16, 2013 | News, Politics / Govt
The Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman says he’s learned that the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms also wanted a list of Missouri concealed carry permit holders’ names, Social Security numbers and dates of birth. Senator Kurt Schaefer...
by Mike Lear | Apr 16, 2013 | News, Politics / Govt
Governor Jay Nixon’s office has announced that the Department of Revenue will no longer scan or keep certificates of qualification for Missouri concealed carry permit holders. In a statement Nixon says scanning and retention of those documents is not necessary...
by Mike Lear | Apr 11, 2013 | News
A state lawmaker says legislation meant to stop the Revenue Department from scanning and keeping Missourians’ information misses the larger mark. The House has given initial approval to HB 787, a bill to stop the Revenue Department from scanning and keeping...