Wrap: Representative Lyle Rowland says separating the state from controlling the length of school calendar years would grant districts the localized control that could cut down costs.
One of the co-sponsors of the bill, Rep. Lyle Rowland, R-Cedarcreek, said that the bill is not trying to prevent students from talking about their sexual orientation or seeking help in school.
Bill sponsor Rep. Lyle Rowland, R-Taney, said "This bill isn't about any one particular person. It is about the process of justifying the qualifications of the President and Vice President of the United States with our Secretary of State."
Wrap: Republican Representative Lyle Rowland says he created the bill to make sure the President and Vice President of the United States are natural born citizens.
The House Elections Committee conducted a public hearing on a bill that would require all presidential and vice-presidential candidates to submit their proof of citizenship to be on the Missouri ballot. The bill's sponsor Rep. Lyle Rowland, R-Cedarcreek, said his measure responds to "controversy" about the current president.
The House Elections Committee conducted a public hearing on a bill that would require all presidential and vice-presidential candidates to submit their proof of citizenship to be on the Missouri ballot. The bill's sponsor Rep. Lyle Rowland, R-Cedarcreek, said his measure responds to "controversy" about our current president.
The House Elections Committee conducted a public hearing on a bill that would require all presidential and vice-presidential candidates to submit their proof of citizenship to be on the Missouri ballot. The bill's sponsor Rep. Lyle Rowland, R-Cedarcreek, said his measure responds to "controversy" about our current president.
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