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Nicknamed the "Show Me State", [2] this tendency always has been readily visible with regard to the state's alcohol laws. Missouri's laissez-faire approach to alcohol regulation also stems from its position as the leading alcohol-producing state in America, well known for wine production in the Missouri Rhineland and for beer production in St. Louis by Anheuser-Busch, which produces Budweiser.
Missouri passed a parental consent law in the early 1990s. This law impacted when minors sought abortions, resulting in an increase of 19% to 22% for abortions sought after 12 weeks. [14][15] The state was one of 10 states in 2007 to have a customary informed consent provision for abortions.
Yes. Yes. RSMo 21.750. Local governments can regulate the open carry and discharge of firearms. In December 2019, St. Louis passed an ordinance forbidding the carrying of firearms in city parks, athletic fields and facilities, and recreational facilities. [3][4] A lawsuit challenging the ordinance as a violation of the preemption law is expected.
Even if Amendment 3 modified Missouri’s mandatory reporting laws — which it does not — federal law still requires health care providers to report any suspected trafficking of children under ...
An annual report from the Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence gave Missouri an overall failing grade, ranking it 48th in the nation for the strength of its gun laws last year. The report ...
The state law imposes penalties – up to $50,000 – for assisting with the enforcement of federal laws that Missouri’s General Assembly believes may be unconstitutional, including those ...
Same-sex marriage since 2015. Adoption. Yes. Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) people in the U.S. state of Missouri may experience some legal challenges that non- LGBTQ residents do not. Same-sex sexual activity is legal in Missouri, in accordance with 2003's Lawrence v. Texas decision.
According to the state’s Clean Indoor Air Law, you can get charged up to $200 for smoking indoors, in a public space. That fee is $500 for a corporation. There are cities, like Kansas City and ...