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Missouri Senate Passes Wide-Ranging Law Enforcement And Criminal Justice Bill


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Members of a conference committee speak on Wednesday about a law enforcement bill. The legislation, which includes a ban on police chokeholds and use of force database, passed the Senate with minimal opposition.
The Missouri Senate approved wide-ranging law enforcement changes on Wednesday.
The bill includes a host of ideas that have been pushed since Michael Brown was killed in Ferguson, as well as the removal of the residency requirement for the Kansas City Police Department.
The legislation, sponsored by Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer, R-Parkville, would, among other things, create a use-of-force database, seek to better track officers with problematic records, bar officers from using chokeholds and prohibit police officers from having sex with detainees. It also features a number of provisions related to juvenile offenders and pay for county sheriffs. ....

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Missouri Legislature Begins Final Week With Plenty Of Unfinished Business | KCUR 89.3 - NPR in Kansas City. Local news, entertainment and podcasts.


The Missouri State Capitol building located in Jefferson City, Missouri.
Passage of a tax credit for donors of educational scholarships could open the door to other bills making it across the legislative finish line.
The Missouri General Assembly will move into its final week of regular session Monday with scores of key priorities left unpassed, leaving lots of uncertainty about what will end up making it to Gov. Mike Parson’s desk.
But the passage of key education-related legislation last week could open up the floodgates for other priorities to pass.
When legislators gavel into session on Monday they’ll have a 6 p.m. Friday deadline to complete their work. Some of the key issues still to be decided include: ....

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