One detractor, Rep. Stephen Webber, D-Columbia, said he worried that the bill would target workers with the lowest salaries while leaving the state's highest-paid workers unscathed.
Rep. Stephen Webber, D-Columbia, questioned Dieckhaus on how he planned to prevent coaches from recruiting athletes that fall in other school districts.
"Most people are surprised to find out that, for instance, you can be asked to leave a restaurant if you're gay," said the bill's sponsor, Rep. Stephen Webber, D-Columbia, at the hearing.
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Columbia Democratic Representative Stephen Webber says Missouri doesn't put their money where their mouth is as far as veterans' benefits are concerned.
Columbia Democratic Representative Stephen Webber says Missouri doesn't put their money where their mouth is as far as veterans' benefits are concerned.
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