Bills Sponsored by Sen. Black Signed Into Law by Gov. Kehoe - Chillicothe Constitution Tribune

Bills Sponsored by Sen. Black Signed Into Law by Gov. Kehoe - Chillicothe Constitution Tribune

JEFFERSON CITY – Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe had a busy day July 14 when he signed 10 bills into law. Two of these were sponsored by Chillicothe-based Senator Rusty Black. The first bill sponsored by Black, along with Representative Dane Diehl, is SB271, which makes modifications to provisions that relate to emergency services. These establish that no fire prevention ordinances or fire protection shall impose any regulations on any farm structu…

Teachers’ union lawsuit against Missouri’s school choice program could delay educational opportunities for thousands of families

(The Lion) — In what could lead to a setback for students and families, the Missouri National Education Association is suing the state over its appropriation of $51 million to its K-12 scholarship program, MOScholars. MOScholars was created by the state’s Assembly in 2021 “to provide educational opportunities and resources to Missouri students and families” by offering tax credits to donors of the scholarship program. Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe ea…