Paid Time Off (PTO), State Legislatures, Legislative Agendas

Paid Sick Leave Act Repeal Clears Missouri Legislature

UB Greensfelder LLP on 5/16/2025

Late on May 14, 2025, the Missouri Senate majority invoked a rarely used procedural tool to advance a vote on House Bill 567, which would repeal the Missouri Paid Sick Leave Act (or Proposition A). As passed by Missouri...more

Legislative Top 5 - May 2023 #2

Winthrop & Weinstine, P.A. on 5/15/2023

An Early End to Session? In recent years, the legislature has used up more than its fair share of session days to complete its work, but change may be coming this session. While legislators are not required to adjourn...more

Legislative Top 5 - April 2023 #3

Winthrop & Weinstine, P.A. on 5/1/2023

CANNABIS TAKES A BIG STEP FORWARD - Whew! This week has been a marathon for Capitol watchers. We decided to send today’s update a bit later than usual to accommodate the Senate’s vote on legislation to legalize adult-use...more

Legislative Top 5 - March 2023 #4

Winthrop & Weinstine, P.A. on 3/27/2023

LEADERSHIP RELEASES GLOBAL BUDGET TARGETS - On Tuesday, the Governor, House Speaker, and Senate Majority Leader announced they had reached an agreement on global budget targets, adding up to $71.9 million in spending for...more

Legislative Top 5 - February 2023 #4

Winthrop & Weinstine, P.A. on 2/27/2023

FEBRUARY FORECAST - The Governor and Department of Management and Budget will release the state’s February Budget and Economic Forecast on Monday. This updated projection of state revenues and expenditures will be used by...more

Legislative Top 5 - February 2023 #3

Winthrop & Weinstine, P.A. on 2/20/2023

Earned Sick & Safe Time - After hours of lively debate Thursday afternoon and evening, the Earned Sick & Safe Time bill, H.F. 19 (Rep. Liz Olson, DFL-Duluth), was passed off of the House floor with two amendments. The bill...more