Missouri House, St. Louis and Metropolitan Police

Missouri House passes bill for pesticide regulations under federal standards
The House of Representatives announced the passing of a house bill that aims to align pesticide regulations under federal standards in a vote of 85-72.
Missouri moves toward state takeover of St. Louis Police as bill passes House
The Missouri House also passed legislation barring state funds from going to diversity, equity and inclusion programs and a bill shielding companies from having to place specific cancer warnings on pesticides.
Missouri House passes bill that would put St. Louis police department under state control
The proposed change would reverse a 2012 voter-approved measure that gave St. Louis local control of its police force for the first time since the Civil War.
Missouri House pass bill to shift control of St. Louis police back to state
The Missouri House of Representatives passed a bill that would establishes a new Board of Police Commissioners to oversee the St. Louis Police Department.
Missouri House passes bill to let landlords discriminate against tenants who use vouchers
The Republican bill was filed in response to a Kansas City ordinance passed last year that bans landlords refusing to lease to prospective tenants solely based on them receiving federal housing assistance.
Missouri House caps busy week by approving state takeover of St. Louis police
The Missouri House also gave final approval to a bill to Bayer avoid lawsuits linked to Roundup weedkiller and also voted to eliminate anti-racism programs in state government.
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‘I think the time is running out’: Missouri House Speaker Jon Patterson on stadium funding deals
Politicians will meet Wednesday in Jefferson City to discuss options to partially fund stadium projects for the Kansas City Chiefs and Kansas City Royals using public dollars.
Missouri Could Create Pregnancy Register to Prevent Abortions
House Bill 807, named the "Save MO Babies Act," would allow the state to create a registry of every pregnant mother who "is ...
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Mo. House Republicans tout amendment extending statute of limitations for childhood sexual abuse cases
Republicans in the Missouri House of Representatives are announced a significant amendment to House Bill 68 aims to give ...
Missouri House sends tax cut, foster children fix to Senate
House lawmakers voted to eliminate the capital gains tax, which could cut $334 million a year in revenue. More than half of ...
Bill to require defibrillators at Missouri schools gains bipartisan support
Dr. Deepa Mokshagundam, a pediatric cardiologist from St. Louis, helps schools implement emergency cardiac response plans ...
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Missouri Representative looking to pass "Save MO Babies Act"
Missouri State Representative Phil Amato has sponsored House Bill (HB) 807 better known as the "Save MO Babies Act" which ...
Missouri Republican proposes ‘e-Harmony for babies’ database to track pregnant women ‘at risk’ of seeking abortion
A Republican state lawmaker in Missouri has introduced legislation that would create a “central registry” of pregnant people who are “at risk for seeking an abortion,” what the bill’s author called ...
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Mayor Jones Issues Statement After Missouri House of Representatives Passes Bill to Remove Local Control of SLMPD
ST. LOUIS On Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025, the Missouri House of Representatives voted to overturn the will of the people of Missouri in order to take away ...