"The budget cutters might be having their day this year, but the social conservatives have an equal passion for their issues too," said Sen. John Loudon, R-St. Louis County. "The abortion and gun law changes are litmus tests. We don't pass good laws like this every year."
Sen. John Loudon, R-St. Louis County, is handling the Senate version of the bill to restrict workers' compensation. He said the bill is intended to tighten the laws on workers' compensation so that only true job-related injuries are paid for by workers' compensation.
The bill's sponsor, John Loudon, R-St. Louis County, said that for every one dollar insurance premiums rise, approximately 100,000 people are dropped from their health care plans because they are too expensive. He said that consumers should be able to have the option of choosing which plan is right for them.
Sen. John Loudon, R-St. Louis County, is sponsoring a constiutional ammendment to allow toll roads to be used for new construction only. The ammendment is subject to voter approval.
Senator John Loudon sponsored the bill in response to ads in Illinois phone books that advocate violating Missouri's parental consent law. He says almost 400 minors leave Missouri every year to avoid disappointing their parents.
"The budget cutters are having their day this year, but the social conservatives have an equal passion for their issues too," said. Sen. John Loudon, R-St. Louis County.
Jacob suggested that if the bill's sponsor, Sen. John Loudon, R-St. Louis County, doesn't like Illinois' current laws about abortion, he should move to Illinois and run for office there.