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11/19/2015 - St. Louis county cities file suit challenging court fines:
The law's sponsor is St. Louis County Senator Eric Schmitt.
5/15/2015 - Governor, House leaders discuss 2015 session:
The legislation was originally sponsored by St. Louis County Senator Eric Schmitt.
4/8/2015 - Bill that would give schools more money moves further through the legislature:
Wrap: Republican Senator Eric Schmitt from St. Louis County is the sponsor of a bill that would reduce the amount of money a city can get from court fees and traffic violations within their jurisdictions.
4/8/2015 - Bill restricting local governments budgets moves through legislature:
Sponsor of the bill Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Glendale, said some cities are generating revenue using unfair methods. 
4/28/2015 - St. Louis County senators filibuster potential changes to the way taxes are allocated in their area:
Wrap: St. Louis County Republican Senator Eric Schmitt took issue with Senator Dave Schatz, a Republican who represents parts or the whole of 7 municipalities in the county, who offered the bill.
4/27/2015 - Senate unanimously passed anti-bullying legislation.:
St. Louis County Republican Eric Schmitt presented the bill to the Senate.
4/2/2015 - The Senate passed the Prescription Drug Monitoring Act:
Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-St. Louis County, compared passing this bill to opening Pandora's Box.
3/4/2015 - Missouri state legislators push for constitutional convention:
St. Louis County Republican Eric Schmitt is the sponsor of one of the Senate resolutions
3/18/2015 - Senator agrees to not get in way of prescription drug monitoring bill.:
St. Louis County Republican Eric Schmitt and other Republicans are divided over the bill.
3/11/2015 - Senators filibuster bill to change when an expert witness can testify in court preceedings:
Republican Sens. Eric Schmitt and Kurt Schaefer took up most of time during the filibuster.   
1/7/2015 - Senate President Pro Tem said two things are his main goals in the upcoming session:
Dempsey has tasked Sen. Eric Schmitt of St. Louis County to help lead the municipal court reform effort.
1/21/2015 - Supporters and opposer's voice their opinion on a bill restricting local government's budget:
Committee chairman and bill sponsor Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Glendale, said local municipalities are taking the easy way out and are taking more money from Missouri citizens than they should.
1/21/2015 - Senate committee hears public testimony on bill that would increase funding for Missouri schools:
Wrap: Republican Senator Eric Schmitt from St. Louis County is the sponsor of a bill that would reduce the amount of money a city or county can get from court fees and traffic violations within their jurisdiction and increase the amount of money sent to local schools. 
- Missouri Government News for the Week of November 30, 2015:
"This is a lawsuit against the people and especially the poor and disenfranchised. And what makes it even more stunning is that it's filed by bureaucrats with taxpayer money, I might add, who have turned on the very people they were elected to represent," said Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-St. Louis County.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of November 9, 2015:
The sponsor of the bill imposing the new limits issued a stern attack on the city officials challenging the new law."This is a lawsuit against the people and especially the poor and disenfranchised. And what makes it even more stunning is that it's filed by bureaucrats with taxpayer money, I might add, who have turned on the very people they were elected to represent," said Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-St. Louis County.The limit on how much of a city budget can be financed by traffic fi..
- Missouri Government News for the Week of May 11, 2015:
Sen. David Pearce, R-Warrensburg, cited House Bill 42 as a highlight of the session. The bill deals with the transferring of students in unaccredited school districts. And Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-St. Louis County, noted Senate Bill 5, which reforms the municipal court system, as another achievement.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of May 4, 2015:
The bill, sponsored by Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-St. Louis County, would cap revenue from traffic fines at 12.5 inside of St. Louis County. Everywhere else in Missouri, the cap would be 20 percent.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of April 27, 2015:
“As we send our kids to school and they're there for eight hours a day, at least there's a comfort in knowing that a school district has developed a policy so that they have the ability to learn without the fear of harm,” said Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-St. Louis County.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of April 20, 2015:
But two lawyers in the Senate -- Sen. Kurt Schaefer, R-Columbia, and Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-St. Louis County -- the additional provisions a police officer would be required to consider before using lethal force was unrealistic and potentially dangerous.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of April 13, 2015:
Sponsor of the bill Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Glendale, said some cities are generating revenue using unfair methods.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of April 6, 2015:
Sponsor of the bill Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Glendale, said some cities are generating revenue using unfair methods.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of March 30, 2015:
"This is certainly not a free market, individual sovereignty, individual liberty, Republican principle bill," said Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-St. Louis County.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of March 23, 2015:
"This is certainly not a free market, individual sovereignty, individual liberty, Republican principle bill," said Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-St. Louis County.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of March 16, 2015:
"This is certainly not a free market, individual sovereignty, individual liberty, Republican principle bill," said Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-St. Louis County.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of March 9, 2015:
He also said while legislation filed by Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Glendale, changing the amount of money cities can bring in through court fees is good, it does not address the underlying problems in the state. That legislation passed the Senate in early-February.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of February 16, 2015:
Sen. Eric Schmitt's, R-Glendale, bill was a direct response to the events in Ferguson last year and would cap the amount of money cities can take from court fees at 20 percent of their budget. That threshold is lowered to 10 percent for larger cities.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of February 9, 2015:
Sen. Eric Schmitt's, R-Glendale, bill was a direct response to the events in Ferguson last year and would cap the amount of money cities can take from court fees at 20 percent of their budget. That threshold is lowered to 10 percent for larger cities.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of January 26, 2015:
Committee chairman and bill sponsor Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Glendale, said local municipalities are taking the easy way out and taking more money from Missouri citizens than they should.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of January 19, 2015:
Committee chairman and bill sponsor Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Glendale, said local municipalities are taking the easy way out and taking more money from Missouri citizens than they should.

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