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Missouri Senate debate focuses on House Bill 495 and control of St. Louis police

5117025 · March 6, 2025
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Senators debated House Bill 495, a public-safety bill handled by Senator Nick Schor of Defiance, including objections from Senator Carla May of St. Louis who said portions would end local control of the St. Louis Police Department. If advanced, the bill would return to the House or go to a conference committee before reaching the governor.

Senator Nick Schor of Defiance, the bill handler, told colleagues Wednesday that House Bill 495 would modify provisions relating to public safety.

Senator Carla May of St. Louis objected to portions of the bill she said would end local control of the St.…

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