Archive of July 2005

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28
2005

Second Amendment Rights, 2005 Summary

2005 Legislative Summary (Regular Session) CRIME & VICTIMS Failed bills: HB 74, HB 408, HB 516, SB 292 & SB 303 would each have stopped the use of the death penalty for first degree premeditated murders. Under Missouri law only these crimes qualify for capitol punishment. HB 302 & HB 815 both offered to lower the minimum age for a person to serve on jury duty from 21 to 18 years, allowing teens to determine serious criminal issues. (A stepping stone to lower drinking ages.) Read More »
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