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9/6/1996 - New Senate Educational Committee :
Butler Senator Harold Caskey is on the committee. His aide, Kim Green, says Missouri ranks poorly in terms of students who complete high school.
5/7/1996 - Liquor bill lets St. Louis bars open earlier on Sunday:
Senator Harold Caskey says the bill is anti-church...
5/18/1996 - Spin Doctoring on Taxes:
Much of the early portions of the session were consumed by working out these limits. The speed limit battle grew bogged down in the Senate, where Harold Caskey, D-Butler, managed to demand concessions through a short filibuster.
5/14/1996 - Killer Roosters:
He was supported by Sen. Harold Caskey, D-Butler, who argued the amendment would force the gamecock owners to kill off all of their birds, so as not to become felons.
4/9/1996 - Missouri Senate Debates Telecommunications Bill:
But, Senator Harold Caskey says the bill is a get-rich-quick opportunity for phone companies.
4/4/1996 - U. of M. Fined for Poor English:
Western Missouri Senator Harold Caskey told his colleagues that a pharmacology student at the University of Missouri at Kansas City failed a class because she couldn't understand the foreign teaching assistant's accent.
4/10/1996 - Senate debates telecommunications bill:
For months, consumer groups and phone companies have been arguing over the bill's provisions. Sen. Harold Caskey, D-Butler, maintains that the bill unfairly benefits phone companies.
3/28/1996 - Concealed Weapons Defeated:
Wednesday's close battle featured numerous puzzling votes by senators such as Sen. Harold Caskey, D-Butler, who voted against the bill despite his sponsorship of similar legislation last year.
3/26/1996 - Senate Approves Letting Missourians Decide Packed Pistols:
"Turning good citizens into felons is wrong," said Sen. Harold Caskey, D-Butler. "Our good citizens, even innocent citizens, are being charged as felons."
3/08/1996 - Speed Signs in the Works:
Highway 71 was one of the issues raised by Sen. Harold Caskey, D-Butler, as a reason for his filibuster that had blocked a Senate vote.
3/06/1996 - Speed-Limit Filibuster Ends:
JEFFERSON CITY - In a surprise move on Wednesday, Sen. Harold Caskey not only ended his filibuster of the speed-limits bill, but voted for it.
2/27/1996 - Filibuster Forces Senate Compromise.:
But once the bill was on the floor, Sen. Harold Caskey immediately began a widely-anticipated filibuster of the bill.
2/26/1996 - Long Talk Forces Faster Speeds:
After a five-hour filibuster, the Senate finally gave in to demands by Western Missouri Senator Harold Caskey that one road in his area of the state be exempt from the lower speeds.
2/26/1996 - Speed Limit Bill Back To Committee:
After five hours of filibustering by Senator Harold Caskey, the Senate finally reached an agreement.
2/22/1996 - Ban on Wining and Dining Sidetracked:
"I'm supposed to be on a diet, but sometimes I see a good cinnamon roll or a piece of pie," said Sen. Harold Caskey, D-Butler.
2/21/1996 - Speed Bill Stalls:
But Senate passage is far from assured. The bill's chief critic, Sen. Harold Caskey, D-Butler, has not ruled out a filibuster - simply saying he won't disclose his strategy.
2/20/1996 - Compromise Offered for Speed-Limit Fight:
But the slightly higher limits the conference committee adopted has not won over the bill's chief critic, Sen. Harold Caskey, D-Butler.
2/20/1996 - Speed Limit Bill Faces Speed Bumps:
A decision on Missouri's speed limits is entering its final stage after a committee of both House and Senate members proposed a substitute bill. The substitute is similar to the version passed by the House but faces opposition in the Senate. Butler Senator Harold Caskey says that speed limits should go back to pre-1974 levels. Caskey says that the Senate committee members did not represent the Senate's position.
1/24/1996 - Keeping Kids in School:
Sen. Harold Caskey, D-Butler, said taking away licenses from early dropouts unfairly penalizes students in rural areas.
1/17/1996 - Senate debates making speeding a misdemeanor:
Bill sponsor, Senator Harold Caskey, says the misdemeanor charge gives judges the power to issue arrest warrants for those who fail to appear in court.
1/04/1996 - Issues of the 1996 Legislative Session:
Last year, concealed weapons legislation had been personified by Sen. Harold Caskey, D-Butler.
- Latest Missouri Government News Headlines:
Senate passage came after Sen. Harold Caskey, D-Butler, suddenly announced he would end his filibuster against the bill and allow a Senate vote.
- Latest Missouri Government News Headlines:
Under the Senate compromise, the speed limit on U.S. 71 in the district of Sen. Harold Caskey would jump to 70 mph. Caskey had been blocking a Senate vote on the bill by a filibuster.
- Latest Missouri Government News Headlines:
But a Senate vote was delayed after Sen. Harold Caskey, D-Butler, would not rule out a filibuster to kill the proposal. Caskey has argued for retaining the old speed limits that had been in effect prior to the federal imposed limits.
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