Richard West — The gentleman from St. Louis is asked to yield and responds that he does.
Richard West — The gentleman from St. Louis speaks in support of the amendment and says he works with the lady from Harrison on it.
Holly Jones — Holly Jones, the lady from Harrison, presents House Amendment 2 and explains that it deletes the section on page 8, lines 110 through 118, which removes sections 14 and 15. After further discussion, she is recognized to close on the amendment.
Greg Sharpe — The gentleman from Scott presents House Amendment 3 and explains it concerns appeals after certification.
Rodger Reedy — Rodger Reedy is recognized on the floor in connection with the gentleman from Scott’s amendment, renews the motion for adoption of House Amendment 3, and then continues with remarks on the bill, noting that while the goal of safer streets and neighborhoods is shared, certifying youth is not the only solution.
Louis Riggs — Louis Riggs first states support for an amendment offered by the gentleman from Scott, noting prior discussion of it. He then continues with remarks on the bill itself, saying he is very conflicted about it and objecting to its framing, comparing it to the harmful 'super predator' rhetoric of the 1990s.
Terry Thompson — Representative Terry Thompson, identified by context as the gentleman from Scott, speaks in support of the bill.
Marla Smith — Requested introduction of special guests.
Marla Smith — Made an announcement about the Black History Program on February 25.
Ms. Deborah Vincent — Introduced as the alderman of the city of Pagedale and welcomed to the House.
Mike Stevens — Mike Stevens is identified as the mayor of Bolivar and a former state representative.
Erika Andrade — Named as part of the Kansas City delegation from El Centro.
Andrea Pedromo Madrales — Named as part of the delegation from Reach Healthcare Foundation.
Carla Jorez — Named as part of the delegation.
John Fiero — John Fiero is identified as part of the delegation associated with Maddie Rhodes.
Grona Madrales — Named as part of the delegation; likely a transcription error for Andrea Pedromo Madrales or similar.
Jonathan Duncan — Identified as Councilman from the 6th District, Kansas City City Council.
Edgar Palacios — Named as part of the delegation from Revolution Educativa.
Taylor Castillo — Named as part of the delegation.
Miriam Galan — Named as part of the delegation from Revolution Educative.
Isabella Mendes — Named as part of the delegation from the Latinx Education Collaborative.
Lane Roberts — Referenced as the sponsor of a prior mirror statute.
Bill Irwin — Bill Irwin is referenced in connection with concerns about juvenile certification, specifically the idea of allowing the prosecutor to weigh in instead of the juvenile officer, and this concern is later echoed as part of the same broader discussion.
Jamie Ray Gragg — The representative from Jamison District was referenced as having previously mentioned A and B felonies, and then was cited again as saying that crime is increasing in the district and that the problem is not limited to minor theft.