Two weeks ago, Senate President Pro Tem Rob Mayer warned that any bill from the House that did not include those sunsets would be "dead on arrival" in the Senate. The House Economic Development Committee will convene Wednesday at 2 p.m. to consider the bill.
Control of the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department shifting to the City of St. Louis. Status: dead. The matter of local control of the city's police department, instead of the current state-controlled board of police commissioners, was barely addressed in the Senate in favor of focusing on an agreement regarding China hub. As he had during the legislature's regular session earlier this year, Senate President Pro Tem Rob Mayer refused to allow a vote ..
Governor Nixon put this major economic development in his call for a Special Session. Republican Senate President Pro-Tem Rob Mayer, and Republican Majority Floor Leader Tom Dempsey put an end to the China hub legislation in less than a minute.
Only two senators were in session Tuesday: Senate President Pro Tem Rob Mayer, R-Dexter, and Senate Majority Floor Leader Tom Dempsey, R-St. Charles. The entire session lasted less than a minute.
Senate President Pro-Tem Rob Mayer, R-Dexter, told reporters after a late afternoon meeting of the Senate Republican caucus that the fate of legislation -- which has already been passed by the Missouri House of Representatives -- will now be decided in a conference committee.
And after saying that any bill without termination dates was dead on arrival, the top Senate leader, Rob Mayer, announced that the bill was moving to a conference committee.
Wrap: Following a Republican caucus Tuesday afternoon, Senate President Pro-Tem Rob Mayer says the special session will end next week with or without a China hub bill.
Wrap: The Senate's top leader Rob Mayer announced the Government Accountability Committee's investigation of a deal between the city of Moberly and China-based Mamtek.
Wrap: If the China Hub bill dies in the special session, so does the rest of the legislation lawmakers have been working on for the past two weeks. That's the word from Senate President Pro Tem Rob Mayer.
House economic development committee hearing met at 2 p.m. and after roll call immediately adjourned. Various Republican representatives and senators convened in Republican Senate Leader Rob Mayer's office.
Wrap: Lieutenant Governor Peter Kinder, Senate President Pro Tem Rob Mayer and House Speaker Steven Tilley signed a letter to the Attorney General which urged him to fight a law they say is unconstitutional.
The Republican job promotion agenda was punctuated by a personal anecdote from the Senate’s new president pro tem, Rob Mayer, R-Dexter, about the sudden loss of his job.
The man who would benefit from this bill Dexter County Republican Senator Rob Mayer say the Missouri Constitution will serve as a guideline for punishing those who disobey a General Assembly subpoena.
In his inaugural speech last week, Senate President Pro Tem Rob Mayer, R-Dexter, who makes committee appointments, made reference to the importance of higher education in his life. When he suddenly lost his first job of 12 years, he was able to begin a new career by finishing his education then attending law school at the University of Missouri-Kansas City.
Late Thursday night after the Senate adjourned, Senate President Pro Tem Rob Mayer said he held out "little hope" the legislature would pass the tax credit restrictions and break the deadlock.
Only two senators were in session Tuesday: Senate President Pro Tem Rob Mayer, R-Dexter, and Senate Majority Floor Leader Tom Dempsey, R-St. Charles. The entire session lasted less than a minute.
Only two senators were in session Tuesday: Senate President Pro Tem Rob Mayer, R-Dexter, and Senate Majority Floor Leader Tom Dempsey, R-St. Charles. The entire session lasted less than a minute.
Although the House passed the proposed amendment in the hearing, the senators show no intention of returning to the state Capitol to discuss it with the House and vote on it. Tilley said the House didn't have sufficient discussion with Senate President Pro Tem Rob Mayer, R-Dexter, and he said he thought Mayer didn't do what he should do.
Following a Republican caucus Tuesday afternoon, Senate President Pro Tem Rob Mayer, R-Dexter, says the House and Senate will conference on Monday to attempt to work out their differences.
House economic development committee hearing met at 2 p.m. and after roll call immediately adjourned. Various Republican representatives and senators convened in Republican Senate Leader Rob Mayer's office.
House economic development committee hearing met at 2 p.m. and after roll call immediately adjourned. Various Republican representatives and senators convened in Republican Senate Leader Rob Mayer's office.
Missouri Senators have passed a modified version of the bill regarding the China trading hub at Lambert-St. Louis International Airport. On Tuesday, Senate President Pro-Tem Rob Mayer dropped $300 million worth of funding for the hub from the bill, and a day later it passed in the Senate 26 to 8.
Late Thursday night after the Senate adjourned, Senate President Pro Tem Rob Mayer said he held out "little hope" the legislature would pass the tax credit restrictions and break the deadlock.
The Republicans, Lt. Gov. Peter Kinder, Senate President Pro Tem Rob Mayer, and House Speaker Steve Tilley, sent the request in a letter to Koster. They have repeatedly asked the attorney general to join a lawsuit against federal health care.
The man who would benefit from this bill, Sen. Rob Mayer, R-Dexter, said the Missouri Constitution will serve as a guideline for punishing those who disobey a General Assembly subpoena. The Constitution says a person may be fined up to $300 or be held in jail for up to 10 days, or both, if guilty of disrespect to the House.
In his inaugural speech last week, Senate President Pro Tem Rob Mayer, R-Dexter, who makes committee appointments, made reference to the importance of higher education in his life. When he suddenly lost his first job of 12 years, he was able to begin a new career by finishing his education then attending law school at the University of Missouri-Kansas City.
The Republican job promotion agenda was punctuated by a personal anecdote from the Senate’s new president pro tem, Rob Mayer, R-Dexter, about the sudden loss of his job.
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