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5/8/1996 - Church and State Mixing Over Same Sex Marriages:
M-U Law professor Carl Esbeck argues that current Missouri statutes do not effectively prohibit same sex marriages. Esbeck has written a number of publications dealing with church-state relations. Republican Senator Peter Kinder referred to Esbeck's argument when he suggested same sex marriages threaten the Judeo-Christian tradition of marriage between man and woman.
5/8/1996 - Senate Hopes to Ban Same Sex Marriages:
Republican Senator Peter Kinder is sponsoring a bill to make Missouri's public policy clear -- it promotes the institution of marriage between a man and a woman, but does not recognize same sex marriages.
5/2/1996 - Race Arguements spur Senate scholarship bill:
Some white Senators argued that a scholarship based solely on race goes against the principles of the Civil Rights movement of the 60's. Cape Girardeau Senator Peter Kinder says the bill is a noble cause, but the scholarship needs to be based on merit, background and abilities, as well:
5/08/1996 - Same-Sex Marriage Ban Approved:
Other states also have been working on similar laws in light of the situation in Hawaii. Because no state has ever issued marriage licenses to same-sex couples, there has never been a need to put such laws on the books before, said the bill's sponsor Sen. Peter Kinder, R-Cape Girardeau.
4/18/1996 - Senate passes hemp resolution:
"I vote aye- but I don't inhale," said Sen. Peter Kinder, R-Cape Girardeau as he cast his vote.
4/15/1996 - English-Only Bill Rejected:
The bill's sponsor - Sen. Peter Kinder, R-Cape Girardeau - said he was not discouraged by the committee's decision and was hoping the committee would reconsider it's decision.
3/26/1996 - Voters May Decide on Concealed Weapons:
After impassioned debate, and a controversial vote that had to be taken twice, the Senate narrowly approved an amendment that would send the concealed weapons bill to a public referendum. This would allow the bill to circumvent the governor, who is expected to veto the bill. Republican Peter Kinder from Cape Girardeau, said he he opposes letting governor Carnahan off that hook.
3/26/1996 - Senate Approves Letting Missourians Decide Packed Pistols:
"We do not put fundamental rights to a vote of the people," said Sen. Peter Kinder, R-Cape Girardeau.
2/22/1996 - No Spanish Spoken Here:
"We want inmigrants to come to our shore, but once they are here, we want them to learn English so they can participate fully in the mainstream of American life," said the bill's sponsor, Sponsor of the bill Sen. Peter Kinder, R-Cape Girardeau.
2/05/1996 - Give Corporate Polluters a Break:
The record-privilege is in legislation sponsored by Sen. Peter Kinder, R-Cape Girardeau.
1/30/1996 - Can the Faculty Speak Clearly?:
The bill is sponsored by Sen. Peter Kinder, R-Cape Girardeau. It would require state educational institutions evaluate members of its instructional faculty for fluency in English.
1/30/1996 - English First Campaign Comes to Missouri:
The cause is led by Senator Peter Kinder from Cape Girardeau who says his goal is to perserve English as the common language for everyone.
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