Tagged: David Sater

MO Statehouse
11:06 am
Tue March 15, 2011

Mo. House panel backs governor on busing aid

Credit (via Flikr/ Cast a Line)

Updated 3:29 p.m. March 15, 2011 with information from committee meeting.

A Missouri House committee has opted not to try to increase funding for school busing and the state's A+ scholarship program.

Some lawmakers had distributed amendments Tuesday that would have provided about $35 million of additional money for public school transportation. But the committee did not vote on any of those amendments Tuesday.

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MO Statehouse
5:26 pm
Wed February 16, 2011

Mo. House committee passes bill restricting "late term" abortions

Credit Marshall Griffin, St. Louis Public Radio
Mo. House Health Care Policy committee prepares to vote on the "late term" abortion bill.

Missouri House committee has passed a bill that would bar abortions of fetuses deemed capable of living outside the womb.

The bill would ban abortions after 20 weeks unless two doctors verify that a fetus is either not viable or is a medical threat to the mother.

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