When the Missouri legislature convened on Jan. 4, it was anticipated that with a Republican governor and GOP majorities in both houses, a record number of bills might become law. But as it drew to a close, one Republican senator said the session may be groundbreaking in terms of its lack of productivity.
On Monday鈥檚 St. Louis on the Air, we spoke with 漏 2024 外网天堂 reporters Marshall Griffin, Jo Mannies and Jason Rosenbaum about what did and didn鈥檛 pass.
"There are a lot of growing pains here," Griffin said.
Only 55 non-budget bills were passed this year, but Rosenbaum said the ones that did were substantial, including right-to-work and restrictions on employment discrimination lawsuits. Read more analysis
Listen as the group discusses these and other bills you had questions about during the 2017 session, including Blue Alert, REAL ID and historic tax credits:
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