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8/1996/WHICH SAYS THAT ANY INDIVIDUAL CONVICTED OF A DRUG FELONY AFTER AUG. 22, 1996, ISN'T ELIGIBLE FOR CASH WELFARE - :
Sen. Jason Crowell said he opposes legislation that gives federal help to drug offenders. Crowell, R-Cape Girardeau, is on the Senate Progress and Development Committee that heard the bill Wednesday. Wilson filed similar bills last year, which Crowell opposed.
8/1996/WHICH PROVIDES THAT ANY INDIVIDUAL CONVICTED OF A DRUG FELONY AFTER AUG. 22, 1996, ISN'T ELIGIBLE FOR CASH WELF - Drug users could get food stamps:
Sen. Jason Crowell said he opposes legislation that gives federal help to drug offenders. Crowell, R-Cape Girardeau, is on the Senate Progress and Development Committee that heard the bill Wednesday. Wilson filed similar bills last year, which Crowell opposed.
8/1996/WHICH PROVIDES THAT ANY INDIVIDUAL CONVICTED OF A DRUG FELONY AFTER AUG. 22, 1996, ISN'T ELIGIBLE FOR CASH WELF - Missouri Government News for the Week of February 8, 2010:
Sen. Jason Crowell said he opposes legislation that gives federal help to drug offenders. Crowell, R-Cape Girardeau, is on the Senate Progress and Development Committee that heard the bill Wednesday. Wilson filed similar bills last year, which Crowell opposed.
5/4/2010 - Amendment lets all legislators have continual access to the Capitol Dome.:
Wrap: Cape Girardeau Senator Jason Crowell proposed an amendment giving all representatives at the Missouri Statehouse a key to the Capitol Dome.
4/22/2010 - Senate finalizes resolutions combining education departments:
"Education should no longer be K through 12, it should be K through 16," Sen. Jason Crowell, R-Cape Girardeau said. "A high school diploma today is not what a high school diploma was ten years ago." 
4/22/2010 - Missouri's Senate prepared a resolution that would create a State Board of Education.:
Cape Girardeau Republican Senator Jason Crowell says he thinks it will make Missouri Education run more efficiently.
4/21/2010 - Nixon and education leaders push for tax credit reform; House Speaker says it's not going to happen:
In contrast, Sen. Jason Crowell, R-Cape Girardeau, has pushed for tax credits being subjected to the appropriations process in the legislature.
4/20/2010 - Senate bill would increase retirement age for new state employees:
The bill's sponsor, Sen. Jason Crowell, R-Cape Girardeau, said concerns like Bray's would hold more weight if the state weren't trying to recover from a historic decline in revenue collection.
4/20/2010 - Consolidation of ed departments stirs heated debate in Senate:
The amendment would have provided the University of Missouri with the power to circumvent the the new board for its funding request. Sen. Jason Crowell, R-Cape Girardeau, said he did not agree with this extension of power.
4/15/2010 - B.W. Robinson, long-time Senate doorman, dies:
Sen. Jason Crowell, R-Cape Girardeau said he will miss Robinson's way of smoothing chamber drama with his warm words and funny remarks.  "B.W. is a guy that had a thirst of life and brought that energy into a Senate chamber that at times can be very heated, can be very long days," Crowell said. "He was just that guy that--Republican, Democrat; urban, rural; pro-life, pro choice--it didn't matter where the divides were. He could kinda take the tension off." 
4/14/2010 - Missouri Senate approves 37 million for Career Ladder program:
Although this program will receive its funding, Republican Representative Jason Crowell says cutting the budget will only become more difficult  next year.
4/14/2010 - Lawmakers threaten to sue the Governor for declaring part of a budget bill unconstitutional:
Senator Jason Crowell, a Cape Girardeau Republican, says Nixon doesn't have the right to do that.
4/13/2010 - Two education programs on the chopping block:
Republican Senator Jason Crowell says doing away with these programs helps to balance Missouri's budget.
4/13/2010 - Senate looks for ways to spend less:
Most of the day was spent debating potential cuts to education, the state's largest single expenditure.State Sen. Jason Crowell, R-Cape Girardeau, said because lawmakers have resisted cuts in other areas through the budget process, lawmakers would be faced with "gutting" education funding as the end of the session approaches."We don't have the willpower to make reforms elsewhere," Crowell said.  Senate President Pro Tem Charlie Shields, R-St. Joseph, said those in state government..
4/12/2010 - The Senate perfected a pension bill for state employees.:
Cape Girardeau County Republican Senator Jason Crowell's bill would require new state employees to contribute four percent to their pension plan.
3/24/2010 - House leaders proclaim budget balanced with cut to K-12 education:
The state paid more than $600 million in tax credits last year. The legislature has the authority to create or repeal tax credits, but does not have the authority to approve or deny exemptions within established programs. Legislation introduced by Sen. Jason Crowell, R-Cape Girardeau, would subject tax credits to the appropriations process, which Lampe said she would support.
3/23/2010 - Unprecedented senate workshops brainstorm budget cuts:
JEFFERSON CITY - In the face of a statewide budget crisis, Missouri senators spent much of Tuesday gathered in small work sessions to have what Sen. Jason Crowell, R-Cape Girardeau, called "one of the most fascinating and intensely honest discussions this government needs to have."
3/15/2010 - Senate debates what new tax is:
One conservative Republican, Jason Crowell of Cape Girardeau, called another conservative Republican a "tax-and-spend liberal."
3/1/2010 - UM System objects to joining Missouri's state employee health care plan:
The bill's sponsor, Sen. Jason Crowell, R-Cape Girardeau, said he didn't believe the system's claims. He doubted consolidating health care plans would raise costs. The system estimates the increase at $55 to $62 million.
2/8/2010 - Senators mixed on best way to handle tax credits:
"I think it's still a very tangled situation," said Sen. Joan Bray, D-St. Louis County, who sits on the Senate Appropriations Committee that would review the tax credits under the bill proposed by Sen.Jason Crowell, R-Cape Girardeau.
2/3/2010 - Autism bill passes the Senate:
Senator Jason Crowell, a Republican from Cape Girardeau, said insurance companies already pay thousands of dollars to treat conditions like Alzheimers.
2/3/2010 - Autism bill passes the Senate:
Sen. Jason Crowell, R-Cape Girardeau, said autism should be treated like any other neurological disease. He drew on his own experiences with a grandfather who died from Alzheimer, saying insurance companies paid thousands of dollars to treat the disease even though there is no cure. He said autism should be treated the same.
2/24/2010 - Senate gives first approval to ethics reform:
Senate leaders acknowledged there is a long way to go, and a lot of reconciliation, before any ethics legislation becomes law. Sen. Jason Crowell, R-Cape Girardeau, introduced the amendment which would have required a year-long waiting period between leaving the state legislature and taking a lobbying or major state position.  It was one of the four amendments he introduced, all of which were rejected by Senate President Pro Tem Charlie Shields, R-St. Joseph, who also introdu..
2/24/2010 - Former Illinois Governor Loses Pension:
Wrap: Republican Senator Jason Crowell says it's only fair.
2/24/2010 - Senate GOP leaders block vote to end revolving door in legislature:
Cape Girardeau Republican Senator Jason Crowell said he wanted to expand ethics legislation to address issues like tax credits and lobbying.
2/17/2010 - Legislators worry ethics bill might go too far:
The morning's debate centered around an amendment filed by Sen. Jason Crowell, R-Cape Girardeau.  Crowell's amendment would require former legislators to wait two years after leaving office before becoming a lobbyist or being appointed to a state departmental position.
2/16/2010 - Senate Committee Debates Missouri Minimum Wage :
Advocates like Republican Senator, Jason Crowell of Cape Girardeau see promise in lowering the minimum wage.
2/10/2010 - Ethics bill makes minor headway on Senate floor:
Sen. Jason Crowell, R-Cape Girardeau, called the amendment, which has yet to come to a vote, the "ultimate jobs bill" for current lawmakers.
1/28/2010 - Missouri legislators take one step further to disapprove Tax Commission's order:
Critics of the commission's assessment are quick to point out the lack of attention to detail when considering their order. Sen. Bill Stouffer, R-Napton, said that the order neglected valuable yield data and instead evaluated land prices and net farm income levels. He and Sen. Jason Crowell, R-Cape Girardeau, were sponsors of the Senate's resolution. 
1/27/2010 - Drug test for welfare recipients:
One of the bill sponsors in Cape Girardeau Republican Senator Jason Crowell:
1/26/2010 - Senate bill aims to curb abusive Medicare sales practices :
Some members of the committee echoed Cooper's sentiments. Sen. Jason Crowell, R-Cape Girardeau, questioned codifying federal guidelines. He wanted more information on the specifics of the CMS's guidelines.
1/21/2010 - Rep. Kelly brings bond issue back:
Last year, the bill passed the House 131-28 but died in a filibuster led by Sens. Chuck Purgason, R-Caulfield, and Jason Crowell, R-Cape Girardeau. Crowell said he would again withhold his support for the bill until he was satisfied the state could afford the interest payments in a time of state budget cuts.
1/20/2010 - Governor proposes tax incentives for businesses in State of the State address:
Sen. Jason Crowell, R-Cape Girardeau, has filed a bill to counter the governor's proposal.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of April 19, 2010:
"B.W. is a guy that had a thirst of life and brought that energy into a Senate chamber that at times can be very heated, can be very long days," Sen. Jason Crowell, R-Cape Girardeau said. "He was just that guy that--Republican, Democrat; urban, rural; pro-life, pro choice--it didn't matter where the divides were. He could kinda take the tension off."
- Missouri Government News for the Week of April 12, 2010:
"B.W. is a guy that had a thirst of life and brought that energy into a Senate chamber that at times can be very heated, can be very long days," Sen. Jason Crowell, R-Cape Girardeau said. "He was just that guy that--Republican, Democrat; urban, rural; pro-life, pro choice--it didn't matter where the divides were. He could kinda take the tension off."
- Missouri Government News for the Week of March 29, 2010:
In the face of a statewide budget crisis, Missouri senators spent much of Tuesday gathered in small work sessions to have what Sen. Jason Crowell, R-Cape Girardeau called "one of the most fascinating and intensely honest discussions this government needs to have."
- Missouri Government News for the Week of March 22, 2010:
In the face of a statewide budget crisis, Missouri senators spent much of Tuesday gathered in small work sessions to have what Sen. Jason Crowell, R-Cape Girardeau called "one of the most fascinating and intensely honest discussions this government needs to have."
- Missouri Government News for the Week of March 15, 2010:
The debate descended into comebacks and name calling with one conservative Republican, Jason Crowell of Cape Girardeau, called another conservative Republican a "tax-and-spend liberal."
- Missouri Government News for the Week of February 22, 2010:
In 2007, Republican Representative Jason Crowell sponsored the bill that prevents Missouri's elected officials from collecting pension if convicted of a felony.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of January 25:
One bill, sponsored by Senator Jason Crowell, mandates that any recipient or applicant who fails a drug test to be ineligible for the program for a period of 3 years.
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