First Extra Session News Today

Jefferson City, MO. - The Missouri Senate is on their way to wrapping up the First Extra Session of the Second Regular Session of the 101sts General Assembly. On Monday, the Missouri Senate Appropriations Committee began hearing House Bill 3, which would extend certain agricultural tax credits for six years. Committee chair, Sen. Dan Hegeman (R-Cosby), spoke on the similarities with Senate Bill 8: During the afternoon committee hearing, panel member Sen. Lauren Arthur (D-Kansas City) spoke on t...

Jefferson City, MO. - The First Extra Session of the Second Regular Session of the 101st General Assembly started on Sept. 14. Missouri senators have sent two measures to the Missouri House of Representatives for its consideration that are seek to lower taxes. The two proposals are Senate Bills 3 & 5 which relate to the state income tax. Senator Lincoln Hough of Springfield says SB 3 will build on tax cuts already in-place: Missouri Senate Minority Floor Leader John Rizzo of Independence ad...