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Rep. Nick Schroer, of St. Charles County, amended the so-called Cannabis Freedom Act to exclude transgender women from access to no-interest loans for women- and minority-owned cannabis businesses.

Both Senate bills now go to the House. In addition to the special session, the annual veto session ended on Wednesday, with no legislation overridden by lawmakers this year.

Both Senate bills now go to the House. In addition to the special session, the annual veto session ended on Wednesday, with no legislation overridden by lawmakers this year.

For much of the last two years, the Missouri Senate has been mired in Republican infighting.

Republican primaries in 10 Missouri Senate districts could determine how dysfunctional the chamber is when it returns to session next year.

After the Democratic mayors of Kansas City and St. Louis last year moved to shift police funds towards community outreach and crime prevention initiatives, Republican lawmakers in Jefferson City vowed a response.

After the Democratic mayors of Kansas City and St. Louis last year moved to shift police funds towards community outreach and crime prevention initiatives, Republican lawmakers in Jefferson City vowed

Rep. Ron Hicks says House Majority Leader Dean Plocher stalled his marijuana legalization bill in order to ensure it includes license caps.

Members of the House also voted on Monday to advance a bill banning ballot drop boxes as well as one elevating 911 dispatchers to the status of emergency responders. All three bills now go to the Senate with three weeks remaining until the legislature adjourns.

Members of the House also voted on Monday to advance a bill banning ballot drop boxes as well as one elevating 911 dispatchers to the status of emergency responders. All three bills now go to the Senate with three weeks remaining until the legislature adjourns.