by Alisa Nelson | Jul 10, 2023 | Business, News
A bill signed by Gov. Mike Parson that aims to bring property tax relief to Missouri senior citizens could end up in court. The legislation, sponsored by Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer, R-Parkville, would allow counties to freeze the property tax rates of Missouri seniors. The...
by Joey Parker | Mar 17, 2022 | News, Politics / Govt
Republican State Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer is proposing Senate Bill 1181 which would eventually eliminate the state income tax for law enforcement officers. If it becomes law, it will allow members of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, peace officers and federal law...
by Alisa Nelson | Mar 30, 2021 | Crime / Courts, News
Police chokeholds could be banned in Missouri. The Missouri Senate has overwhelmingly passed a wide-ranging bill that would ban them unless deadly force is authorized under the law. Under Senate Bills 53 and 60, officers would also be banned from having sexual contact...
by Alisa Nelson | Jul 13, 2020 | News
Gov. Mike Parson has a matter of days left to take action on a number of bills passed during the Missouri Legislature’s regular session. Here is a list of some of the key measures awaiting a decision by the governor: Partial motorcycle helmet law repeal and Hyperloop...
by Alisa Nelson | May 16, 2020 | Business, Crime / Courts, Education, Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt
Another Missouri legislative session is in the books and it was like no other. Two things that stick out – lawmakers participated in the second regular session of the 100th General Assembly and they did their work while a global pandemic came knocking on...
