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101st General Assembly, 1st Regular Session
Representative
Ashley Bland Manlove
District 026
Democrat
Elected:
2018
Years Served:
3
Hometown:
Kansas City
Counties:
Jackson
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Committees
Budget
Subcommittee on Appropriations - General Administration
Special Committee on Homeland Security
Public Safety, Ranking Minority Member
Ways and Means, Ranking Minority Member
Capitol Address
Address:
MO House of Representatives
201 West Capitol Avenue
Room 101-I
Jefferson City MO 65101
Legislator Assistant:
Shauna Frank
Phone:
573-751-2124
E-Mail:
Ashley.Blandmanlove@house.mo.gov
Biography
Ashley Bland Manlove, a Democrat, represents Jackson County (District 26) in the Missouri House of Representatives. She was elected to her first two-year term in November 2018.
Prior to serving in the legislature, Manlove worked in the accounting industry, public and private sector. She also served as an intelligence analyst for the Missouri National Guard. She was recognized in 2013 with the Army Achievement Medal for outstanding service as an intelligence analyst.
Manlove is dedicated to addressing the critical issues that are creating crises in her district. She is focused on the criminal justice system, and has place a priority focus on the education of young people in the urban core with an eye on the school funding formula and job development.
Manlove attends St. James United Methodist Church and is a member of the NAACP and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference.
She attended Philander Smith College in Little Rock, Ark., and Penn Valley Community College in Kansas City, where she received an associate in Liberal Arts. She is currently working toward a degree in Accounting.
Manlove was born and raised in urban Kansas City. She has two relatives that served in the state legislature. Her uncle is former state Rep. Craig Bland, and her grandmother is former House member and state Sen. Mary Groves Bland.
Sponsored Bills
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HB 280
- (0333H.01I)
Prohibits law enforcement officers from using chokeholds, carotid restraints, and vascular immobility
HB 281
- (0698H.02I)
Modifies provisions relating to the certification of juveniles for trial as adults
HB 282
- (0733H.01I)
Prohibits certain discriminatory practices on the basis of hair texture and protective hairstyles
HB 283
- (0724H.01I)
Modifies provisions relating to the health professional student loan repayment program
HB 284
- (0813H.02I)
Requires school districts to offer an American civics course beginning with grade 6
HB 285
- (0878H.01I)
Requires the Secretary of State to provide all printed materials in Spanish, upon request
HB 286
- (0343H.01I)
Allows a civil action for summoning a police officer
HB 287
- (0331H.01I)
Requires the appointment of a special prosecutor for investigations of officer-involved deaths or shootings
HB 797
- (1721H.01I)
Prohibits the sale or distribution of novelty lighters
HB 798
- (1726H.01I)
Prohibits text messaging while driving for all drivers
HB 799
- (1710H.01I)
Modifies provisions relating to the carrying-out of wine and wine-based products from certain places
HB 800
- (1709H.01I)
Establishes the National Popular Vote Act
HB 801
- (1711H.01I)
Creates provisions for automatic voter registration
HB 933
- (0771H.01I)
Creates an absentee ballot tracking system
HB 934
- (0801H.01I)
Modifies provisions relating to a private person's use of force in making an arrest
HB 935
- (1742H.01I)
Establishes provisions requiring notice to the debtor before collecting debt through judicial means
HB 1103
- (2108H.01I)
Implements joint labor-management health and safety committee requirements for certain health care facilities
HB 1104
- (1712H.01I)
Changes offenses not eligible for expungement
HB 1105
- (1717H.01I)
Modifies provisions relating to compensation for victims of crime
HB 1106
- (1714H.01I)
Designates the second Monday in October as Indigenous Peoples Day
HB 1107
- (1705H.01I)
Requires that all sales or transfers of firearms and ammunition be processed through a licensed firearms dealer
HB 1108
- (1720H.01I)
Modifies the penalties for the offense of driving while revoked
HB 1134
- (1707H.01I)
Creates the offense of unlawful possession of an ammunition feeding device that holds more than ten rounds
HB 1197
- (2180H.01I)
Creates provisions relating to a homicide prevention hotline
HB 1198
- (0270H.01I)
Specifies that tax revenues dedicated to school districts cannot be reduced or redirected to accommodate special taxing districts
HB 1199
- (2067H.01I)
Modifies provisions relating to public safety
HB 1309
- (2622H.01I)
Prohibits certain discriminatory practices on the basis of hair texture and protective hairstyles
HB 1449
- (2223H.02I)
Establishes the Black, Indigenous, and People of Color Task Force of the Missouri Human Rights Commission
HCR 34
- (2098H.01I)
Urges Congress to admit Puerto Rico as the 51st state
HCR 40
- (2127H.01I)
Urges Congress to admit Washington, D.C. to the union
Co-sponsored Bills
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