ethics

'Medical Conscience' Bill Receives 1st-Round Approval From Mo. House

Marshall Griffin — Tue, 12 Mar 2013 14:33:50 +0000

Updated 12:02 p.m.

House Democrats push new Missouri ethics bill

Marshall Griffin — Tue, 20 Mar 2012 14:08:12 +0000

House Democrats are backing legislation they say would toughen Missouri’s ethics standards. As Marshall Griffin tells us from Jefferson City, the bill would restore many provisions recently struck down by the State Supreme Court.

Newscast for March 19, 2012

Zheng Hwuang Chia — Mon, 19 Mar 2012 23:09:47 +0000

This is regional news coverage from the KBIA newsroom, including:

Governor Nixon asks for ethics reform

Associated Press — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 23:16:02 +0000

Gov. Jay Nixon wants Missouri lawmakers to pass ethics legislation after the state Supreme Court rejected the most recent law because of how it was approved.

Nixon to outline new ethics proposal

Associated Press — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 16:07:05 +0000

Governor Jay Nixon is calling on Missouri lawmakers to pass new ethics legislation after the state Supreme Court threw out a 2010 ethics law.' That law was tossed out because of the way legislators approved the law. Nixon will outline the element he wants to see in a new law during a news conference today.

MO Supreme Court throws out ethics rules

Marshall Griffin — Tue, 14 Feb 2012 22:40:35 +0000

Wide-ranging ethics rules that were passed by Missouri lawmakers two years ago were tossed out Tuesday by the State Supreme Court.