The 2023 mid-session MCC legislative roundtable podcast is live! In this episode, join MCC lobbyists as they give an update on the first half of the Missouri legislative session. We discuss child care and adoption tax credits, postpartum care, campus religious...
The first MCC legislative roundtable podcast of 2023 is live! In this episode, join MCC lobbyists as they give an overview of the priorities of the 2023 Missouri legislative session, including which bills the MCC is tracking. Click here to listen to the legislative...
On Tuesday, the House Committee on Children and Families heard public testimony on a tax credit bill for parents who adopt children with special needs. HB 714, sponsored by Rep. Hannah Kelly (R - Mountain Grove), would allow a tax refund of up to $10,000 to help cover...
The Missouri House on Thursday advanced a plan to give state employees a raise to address worsening worker shortages. The supplemental budget, approved by a 148-2 vote, would give an 8.7% raise to state employees and a $2 per hour raise for overnight shift workers and...
Missouri lawmakers returned to Jefferson City on Wednesday to begin the first regular session of the 102nd General Assembly. To date, over 1200 bills have already been filed in both the House and the Senate, setting the stage for a busy session. One of the priorities...