Columbia Democratic Representative Chris Kelly says this isn't the first time the people have petitioned to limit the influx of money, but the lawmakers repealed it.
Democratic Representative Chris Kelly says Frederick's proposal would require rare concessions in the federal Affordable Care Act for the Show Me State.
Rep. Chris Kelly, D-Columbia, who sponsored a failed infastructure bond measure in May, said the initiative has little chance of passing. Kelly also voted against last year's measure in the House.
Wrap: Representative Chris Kelly says the state’s sex offender registry is outdated even if lawmakers do not override Governor Jay Nixon's veto of a bill that would reform the system.
"All the plans go beyond 138 (133 due to a margin of 5 percent) percent, they all contemplate some kind of financial subsidy to encourage people to participate intelligently in their health care," Rep. Chris Kelly, D-Columbia, said.
Republican House Speaker Tim Jones says that money would create much-needed construction jobs. He says one of the bond measure's main supporters, Columbia Democrat Chris Kelly, convinced him that the bond measure will help the state's economy.
Rep. Chris Kelly, D-Columbia, is the sponsoring a bill that would make the ninth member of the Board of Curators a student with voting power. The bill hasn't been assigned to a legislative committee.
But Democratic Columbia Representative Chris Kelly says there's a bigger issue at stake, the department can already sell personal information to thousands.
Rep. Chris Kelly, D-Columbia, said he was in support of a bill sponsored by Rep. Todd Richardson, R-Poplar Bluff, which would prevent the Missouri Department of Revenue from keeping copies of personally identifiable information from license offices.
"I'm very pleased that the Governor released the $9 million," said Rep. Chris Kelly, D-Columbia. "He essentially now has done what the legislature asked him to do last year."
Rep. Chris Kelly, D-Columbia, said House committees also worked longer hours to make up for lost time because of the storm. He said the extra time spent in House committees varied but the storm didn't slow down progress too much.
Rep. Chris Kelly, D-Columbia, spoke in favor of the amendment that would have excluded breeders of pets from the definition of farmers and ranchers. He said that without the amendment, the issue of puppy mills would again trouble lawmakers.
4/27/2009: Newspaper Story - Senate committee hears Rep. Chris Kelly's resolution, which would bring in money to fund higher education building projects
Wrap: Republican House Speaker Tim Jones announced he will work with Columbia Democrat Chris Kelly to deliver the votes to pass a nearly one billion dollar bond issue proposal.
Rep. Chris Kelly said Tuesday that Gov. Jay Nixon's proposal to build a new psychiatric facility at Fulton State Hospital violates the state Constitution.
Nixon's fellow Democrat Rep. Chris Kelly, of Columbia, made the motion in the House to fund the reconstruction project despite the governor's objection.
Nixon's fellow Democrat Rep. Chris Kelly, of Columbia, made the motion in the House to fund the reconstruction project despite the governor's objection.
Rep. Chris Kelly, D-Columbia, who supported an effort to alter the state’s sex offender registry, said he wants to see another bill next session if the veto cannot be overridden.
Jones sponsored the bill, but he said that one the bill's Democratic supporters, Rep. Chris Kelly, was influential in getting the speaker and most House members to support the measure. Kelly, D-Columbia, was absent for Thursdays vote. Kelly's staff confirmed that he was still recovering from chest pains that had put him in the hospital earlier this week.
Jones sponsored the bill, but he said that one the bill's Democratic supporters, Rep. Chris Kelly, was influential in getting the speaker and most House members to support the measure. Kelly, D-Columbia, was absent for Thursdays vote. Kelly's staff confirmed that he was still recovering from chest pains that had put him in the hospital earlier this week.
A piece of legislation that Rep. Chris Kelly has been working on for five years was heard for the second time by the House Budget Committee on Thursday.
A piece of legislation that Rep. Chris Kelly has been working on for five years was heard for the second time by the House Budget Committee on Thursday.
Rep. Chris Kelly, D-Columbia, argued that a bigger problem already exists. The Missouri Department of Revenue, he said, is able to sell personal information to at least 4700 third parties, including insurance companies, lawyers and others who resell information.
Rep. Chris Kelly, D-Columbia, argued that a bigger problem already exists. The Missouri Department of Revenue, he said, is able to sell personal information to at least 4700 third parties, including insurance companies, lawyers and others who resell information.
Rep. Chris Kelly told the House Committee on Downsizing State Government that state law allows the Missouri Department of Revenue to sell information about drivers in large batches--everything from their eye color to their accident history. Kelly is sponsoring legislation that would restrict access to single records in an attempt to cut down on purchasing by firms that use the driver information for marketing purposes.
Rep. Chris Kelly, D-Columbia, spoke in favor of an amendment to the proposal that would have excluded pets from the definition of livestock and breeders of pets from the definition of farmers and ranchers. He said that without the amendment, the issue of puppy mills would again trouble lawmakers.
Rep. Chris Kelly, D-Columbia, speaks in favor of the marijuana bill at the CapitolThe three House members including Rep Chris Kelly, D-Columbia, introduced legislation Thursday that would decrease the current penalties for marijuana possession of 35 grams or less.
Missouri House Speaker Tim Jones, R-Eureka, announced the creation of a special committee chaired by Rep. Chris Kelly, D-Columbia, to decide on the details of a $950 million bond issue.
Missouri House Speaker Tim Jones, R-Eureka, announced the creation of a special committee chaired by Rep. Chris Kelly, D-Columbia, to decide on the details of a $950 million bond issue.
Rep. Chris Kelly said Tuesday that Gov. Jay Nixon's proposal to build a new psychiatric facility at Fulton State Hospital violates the state Constitution.