Missouri House Committees Pass Bill to Take Steps Against a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC)
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (March 13, 2024) – This week, two Missouri House committees passed a bill to limit the impact of a central bank digital currency (CBDC), removing it from the definition of money in the state UCC, and banning the state from accepting it as...
Missouri Bill Would Opt State Out of Federal Asset Forfeiture Program
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (March 5, 2024) – A bill introduced in the Missouri House would opt the state out of a federal civil asset forfeiture program that allows and encourages police to circumvent more strict state laws. Rep. Tony Lovasco introduced House Bill 2861...
Missouri Bill Would Prohibit Credit Card Codes to Track Firearms Purchases
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (Mar. 1, 2024) – A bill filed in the Missouri House would prohibit financial institutions operating in the state from using a credit card merchant code that would enable the tracking of firearm and ammunition purchases. Rep. Willard Haley...