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State bill to loosen 1933 restriction on Excelsior Springs mineral waters moves rapidly through legislature, local rep. says
Summary
Representative Myra told the Excelsior Springs City Council that a bill to allow limited public funding or activity related to the city’s mineral waters was filed and advanced quickly through committee, and she said supporters expect further progress at the state level.
Representative Myra, the state lawmaker who has sponsored legislation affecting Excelsior Springs’ mineral waters, updated the City Council on March 17 about a bill filed this legislative session that would remove long-standing restrictions on municipal action related to the city’s mineral waters.
Myra said the measure was filed in the final days of the filing period and “got to committee in less than 2 weeks. God smiled on us,” noting local advocates and staff helped draft and push the text. She told the council that testimony in committee went well and that the bill received positive attention from the committee…
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