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Missouri House gives initial approval for stricter sex trafficking laws
Missouri’s laws surrounding the trafficking of minors might be changing after a bill received initial approval by legislators Tuesday. House members debated a bill proposed by Rep. Jeff Coleman, R-Grain Valley, that would modify the offense of “enticing a child.” The current statute defines a victim as a child less than 15 years old, but […]
Tax incentives for concerts and filming approved by Missouri Senate
A bill that would incentivize TV series, movies and live entertainment tours to come to Missouri won 20-12 approval Monday by the Senate. The bill, sponsored by Sen. Denny Hoskins, R-Warrensburg, would offer tax credits to qualified motion media production projects filming in Missouri as part of the “Show MO Act.” The bill caps the […]