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City staff, lobby team outline state legislative process and issues to watch for Columbia
Summary
City legislative staff and Polsinelli lobbyists briefed council on the Missouri legislative process, the city’s tracking report and early issues to watch this session, including stadium funding, abortion‑related measures, energy and public‑safety omnibus bills and several municipal concerns.
City legislative staff and the city’s Jefferson City lobby team briefed the Columbia City Council on how the Missouri legislative process works, what the council should expect in the coming months and a preliminary list of topics the city will watch during the 2025 session.
Stacy Weideman, the city’s constituent services and legislative affairs administrator, told the council that bills may originate in either chamber and must pass both before reaching the governor, and that staff will distribute curated bill lists and fiscal‑note information during the session. She reviewed the city…
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