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Missouri Senate sets aside bill to bar DEI spending; sponsor says it would codify executive order
Summary
Senators set aside House Bill 742, which would prohibit state departments from spending money on diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives. Sponsors said the bill would put into statute an existing executive order; several other House bills were also laid over for further consideration.
JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri Senate set aside House Bill 742, a proposal that would prohibit state departments from spending money on diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, and returned to several other House bills for further consideration.
Sen. Rick Bratton of Harrisonville handled the HB 742 proposal in the upper chamber,…
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