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Capitol Perspectives: The Legacy of Missouri’s 2023 Legislative Session

By Phill BrooksAs Missouri legislators prepare for the 2024 legislative session, they should consider how many of their major 2023 accomplishments received limited public attention.The 2023 legislative session focused on divisive issues like restricting transgender medical procedures for minors and restricting students from participating on school sports teams designated for a sex different than the student’s birth certificate.Another major issue was a failed GOP effort to make statewide ballot issue initiatives more difficult.

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