Among 14 bills Gov. Jay Nixon signed Tuesday was an update to legislation that rewrites Missouri’s criminal code.
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Read More »Among 14 bills Gov. Jay Nixon signed Tuesday was an update to legislation that rewrites Missouri’s criminal code.
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Read More »Legislators have come through on their promise to deliver to the Governor a bill that “fixes” perceived errors in the criminal code rewrite with little to no opposition in either chamber.
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Read More »The Missouri Legislature on Friday gave its nod of approval to a bill that addressed a few errors in the criminal code rewrite, namely certain provisions that Gov. Jay Nixon said would open loopholes for drunken drivers and methamphetamine suppliers.
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Read More »Gov. Jay Nixon says the legislation needs updates to language to avoid weakening drunken-driving laws. (Updated 2:22 p.m. on 5/14)
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Read More »After years of study and legislative wrangling, a comprehensive revision of Missouri’s criminal code is headed to Gov. Jay Nixon’s desk, though its ultimate fate is uncertain.
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Read More »The Missouri House and Senate on Thursday passed different versions of a massive bill that revises the state’s criminal code.
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Read More »Overcoming a significant procedural hurdle, the Missouri Senate on Monday gave first-round approval to a bill that revises the state’s criminal code.
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Read More »Gov. Jay Nixon on Thursday called for lawmakers to break up an overhaul of the state’s criminal code into a “manageable” series of bills.
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Read More »The criminal code revision currently being debated in the General Assembly modernizes antiquated statutes, harmonizes numerous duplicate provisions and gives us an important new tool in the form of a fifth felony class.
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Read More »State lawmakers have begun their push to get a massive revision of the state’s criminal code across the finish line.
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