Rep. Penny Hubbard, D-St. Louis City, who has worked in the St. Louis corrections department for over 25 years, proposed the bill to the Missouri House Urban Issues committee. The bill would give state funding to a two-year pilot program to provide transportation for children to visit their incarcerated mothers once each month.
The bill's sponsor, Rep. Penny Hubbard, D-St. Louis City, said that she believes the system is flawed, and that changes need to be made in order to rectify the system.
The bill's sponsor, Rep. Penny Hubbard, D-St. Louis City, said that she believes the system is flawed, and that changes need to be made in order to rectify the system.
Rep. Penny Hubbard, D-St. Louis City, who has worked in the St. Louis corrections department for over 25 years, proposed the bill. The bill would give state funding to a two-year pilot program to provide transportation for children to visit their incarcerated mothers once each month.
Rep. Penny Hubbard, D-St. Louis City, who has worked in the St. Louis corrections department for over 25 years, proposed the bill. The bill would give state funding to a two-year pilot program to provide transportation for children to visit their incarcerated mothers once each month.
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