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Mike Parson. Michael Lynn Parson (born September 17, 1955) is an American politician serving as the 57th governor of Missouri since 2018. A member of the Republican Party, Parson assumed the governorship when Eric Greitens resigned, as he was lieutenant governor at the time. Parson served the remainder of Greitens's term and was elected ...
Missouri General Assembly. The Missouri General Assembly is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Missouri. The bicameral General Assembly is composed of a 34-member Senate and a 163-member House of Representatives. Members of both houses of the General Assembly are subject to term limits. Senators are limited to two four-year terms and ...
As of April 2021, a bill to ban transgender girls from participating in girls' sports teams was advancing in the Missouri House of Representatives. The provision was tacked onto another House bill by a 100–51 vote. [57] The bill died due to sin dine (adjourned) of the Missouri General Assembly.
After trying and failing to pass a federal gun law nullification bill in 2017 after then-Gov. Jay Nixon vetoed it, the Missouri General Assembly passed the Second Amendment Preservation Act in 2021.
The Missouri General Assembly is required to pass a balanced budget each legislative session. The spending plan could run into resistance in the Missouri Senate, which began this year’s session ...
The Children and Families Committee voted 6-2 along party lines, with Democrats in opposition, to approve House Bill 2307. Hours after the hearing, however, the committee chair said the measure ...
The Missouri House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the Missouri General Assembly. It has 163 members, representing districts with an average size of 37,000 residents. House members are elected for two-year terms during general elections held in even-numbered years. Missouri 's house is the fourth largest in the United States even as ...
Even with $640 million in cuts, Parson signed the majority of the budget approved by the Missouri General Assembly. It is infused with boosts to public universities, starting teacher pay, school ...