Missouri Legislature

Amendment 4 would require any constitutional amendment put on the ballot through the initiative petition process to pass in all eight congressional districts.

63% of Missouri's general revenue comes from individual income taxes. Critics of Amendment 5 wonder how the legislature will fill the gap. States without income tax have raised revenue by adding taxes on everything from tourism to tobacco.

While lawmakers did not advance bills this year, more are speaking out, calling for hearings and special sessions on data centers.

The press conference announcing the hearing Tuesday came hours before a Montgomery County anti-data center group released a survey that showed widespread opposition to a planned center there.

A Missouri bill that would mandate the counting and tracking of an allergy to mammalian products is headed to the Governor's Desk.

Kehoe also said he doesn't plan on calling any special sessions including on drawing another new congressional map.

The coalition made state history with the most number of signatures gathered by volunteers for a petition.

New state law preempts a federal ban set to take effect in November.

In a 101-48 vote, House lawmakers approve a bill that would place restrictions on transgender Missourians.

The proposed constitutional amendment gives lawmakers five years to expand transaction-based taxes to make up for revenue lost by eliminating the state income tax.