The bill's sponsor, Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-St. Louis County, said that recent national events prompted him to evaluate Missouri's law regarding child abuse. The scandal at Penn State includes a witness to Jerry Sandusky's alleged child sex abuse who did not to report it to authorities.
Wrap: St. Louis County Republican Senator Eric Schmitt has prefiled a bill for the upcoming legislative session that would add one sentence to Missouri's child abuse law.
Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-St. Louis County, spoke to his fellow senators about his belief that abolishing the franchise tax would convince businesses to move from states such as Illinois, which has recently raised its tax rates, and encourage corporate investment in Missouri.
Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-St. Louis County, sponsored a similar bill that would effectively eliminate the corporate franchise tax from Missouri's tax policy. The House received Schmitt's bill two weeks ago, but no more hearings are scheduled.
Committee Chairman Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-St. Louis County, sponsored the two bills and spoke to his fellow committee members about the franchise tax and its impact on corporate investment in Missouri.
Committee Chairman Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-St. Louis County, who sponsored a similar bill in the Senate, disagreed with the Institute's representatives and said that the cargo hub would be beneficial to all Missourians.
Committee Chairman Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-St. Louis County, who sponsored a similar bill in the Senate, disagreed with the Institute's representatives and said that the cargo hub would be beneficial to all Missourians.
Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-St. Louis County, the sponsor of the Senate bill said the Chinese government supports the opportunity in St. Louis and that the economic benefit would extend throughout Missouri and stressed the need for Missouri to provide an incentive.
Committee Chairman Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-St. Louis County, sponsored the two bills and spoke to his fellow committee members about the franchise tax and its impact on corporate investment in Missouri.
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