Special Legislative Session 2020

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Sep 19 2020 | 00:11:53

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Show Notes

State government reporter Phillip Sitter chats with Managing Editor Gary Castor about what legislation passed during the recent special session. Gov. Mike Parson called the session with a narrowly focused agenda on public safety. The six bills considered elicited heated debate and protests. Two of the bills passed and were sent to the governor. Phillip forecasts public safety will be a hot topic when the Legislature convenes in January.

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