The combined state and local tax revenue generated from cannabis sales in Missouri is projected to reach $238 million in 2024, according to estimates by the Missouri Cannabis Trade Association.
On Friday, attorneys for Dana Miller, Clerk of the Missouri House of Representatives, filed a lawsuit against Speaker of the House Rep. Dean Plocher, his chief of staff and former speaker Rod Jetton and the House of Representatives.
The bill, HB 2634, which already cleared the Missouri House, carves out any “abortion facility,” none of which exist in Missouri, as well as any “affiliate thereof,” from receiving any public funds, including through MoHealthNet.
A deadly shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl Parade and rally Wednesday once again thrust the conversation about the state’s gun policies into sharp, national focus.