Delivering on a Promise If you read my previous legislative column, you may recall the General Assembly was back in Jefferson City for an extra legislative session called by the governor. There were two issues before the Legislature: passing a historic tax …
Senator Elaine Gannon’s Capitol Report for Oct. 6, 2022 Mission Accomplished to Cut Taxes and Help Farmers With the drop of the gavel on Oct. 4, the General Assembly concluded its work on the extra legislative session by passing both policies requested by …
Wrapping up the Extra Legislative Session Tuesday, Oct. 4, marked the end of the General Assembly’s work in the extra legislative session called by the governor. After the House of Representatives put its stamp of approval on the Senate’s tax cut package, …
Mission Accomplished The extra legislative session called by the governor came to a close this week with our mission accomplished. We passed the largest income tax reduction in state history and ensured Missouri’s agricultural producers will have continued …
Relief for Missouri Taxpayers in 2023 Permanent tax cuts are coming in 2023 for all hardworking Missourians. High gas prices, low stock of goods and rising costs of living have made it challenging for many people to keep up financially. With the passage of …
The Missouri General Assembly has passed a major income tax cut for the citizens of our state. A few weeks ago, the governor called us back to Jefferson City for an extra legislative session in order to reduce the state income tax and to extend the sunset …
A Tax Cut for All Missourians This week, the Missouri Senate brought the extra legislative session to a close, passing nearly $40 million dollars’ worth of incentives to support farmers and other agricultural producers. Earlier in the session, the General …
JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri taxpayers will see more money in their take-home pay next year thanks to legislation supported by State Sen. Denny Hoskins, R-Warrensburg, and passed by the General Assembly as part of an extra legislative session called by the …
Lawmakers are moving into another week of the extra legislative session. The First Extra Session of the Second Regular Session of the 101st General Assembly started on Sept. 14. The governor called this session to address two issues he believes went …
JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Oct. 2, 1820, the day both Thomas Hart Benton and David Barton were selected to represent Missouri in the U.S. Senate.
JEFFERSON CITY — On Sept. 14, the Missouri Senate hosted a retirement ceremony for its outgoing members. During the ceremony, retiring senators were invited to address their colleagues and reflect on their time in state government.
JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Oct. 1, 1826, the day Jefferson City is chosen as the permanent seat of state government.
MO: The Places You Can Go! The Show-Me State is home to some of the most beautiful scenery, geography and people, so it’s no wonder our state offers such a wide variety of unique destinations to explore. From the young, to the young at heart, I hope you …
JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Sept. 30, 1836, the day Lt. Gov. — and former Missouri Sen. — Lilburn Boggs became Missouri’s sixth governor.
Statement from Senator Lincoln Hough on Passage of Extra Session Tax Cut Bill Jefferson City — State Sen. Lincoln Hough, R-Springfield, issued the following statement regarding the final passage of Senate Bills 3 & 5: “With the final passage of Senate …
The Missouri General Assembly has the opportunity to make a major statement about what kind of state we are and want to be. Earlier this year, lawmakers sent to the governor two key pieces of legislation that relate to taxes. House Bill 2090 contained …
JEFFERSON CITY — State Sen. Angela Walton Mosley, D-Florissant, would like to invite the residents of the 13th Senatorial District to an event celebrating the first anniversary of the expansion of Medicaid in Missouri. The American Cancer Society Cancer …
Last week, my fellow legislators and I returned to the State Capitol to convene the annual veto session and an extra legislative session called by the governor to address income tax cuts and various agricultural provisions. Veto Session Each year, the …
JEFFERSON CITY — Conservative state Sen. Rick Brattin, R-Harrisonville, voted this week for one of the largest tax cuts in state history. “The inflation and price hikes we’ve experienced under this administration is hurting people and making it harder for …
Cutting Taxes for All Missourians Inflation is rampant, with rising costs on everything from gas to groceries to housing. This week, the Missouri Senate did something to help by passing the largest income tax cut in state history. The legislation we sent …
