Rep. Franklin Has Valid Reasons for Disbanding the Water Patrol

Representatives in the Lake Area held a public meeting this morning (Friday 29) discussing issues involving the Lake with wakes and other safety issues. Representative Diane Franklin has proposed legislation that would split the Water Patrol away from the Missouri Highway Patrol. The two agencies were merged several years ago. Representative Franklin voiced her reason for splitting the two agencies…

If the legislation passes, it would be put into effect on January 1^st 2017…