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SB 754 - Amends Various Public Safety Policies - Missouri Key Vote

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Title: Amends Various Public Safety Policies

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that amends various public safety policies, including prohibiting recklessly discharging a firearm within city limits, increases the penalty for attacking or killing a police animal, prohibits courts from issuing an arrest warrant for failure to pay or appear in court for a traffic violation, raise the minimum age a child can be charged as an adult for some felonies from 12 to 14 years old in Missouri.

Highlights:

  • Amends various state public safety policies in Missouri (Sec. A).

  • Prohibits recklessly discharging a firearm within city limits (Sec. A).

  • Increases the penalty for attacking or killing a law enforcement animal (Sec. A).

  • Prohibits courts from issuing an arrest warrant for failure to pay or appear in court for a traffic violation (Sec. A).

  • Increases the minimum age that a child can be charged as an adult for certain felonies from 12 to 14 (Sec. A).

  • Specifies that the provisions of this bill shall take effect January 1, 2025 (Sec. B).

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See How Your Politicians Voted

Title: Amends Various Public Safety Policies

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that amends various public safety policies, including prohibiting recklessly discharging a firearm within city limits, increases the penalty for attacking or killing a police animal, prohibits courts from issuing an arrest warrant for failure to pay or appear in court for a traffic violation, raise the minimum age a child can be charged as an adult for some felonies from 12 to 14 years old in Missouri.

Highlights:

  • Amends various state public safety policies in Missouri (Sec. A).

  • Prohibits recklessly discharging a firearm within city limits (Sec. A).

  • Increases the penalty for attacking or killing a law enforcement animal (Sec. A).

  • Prohibits courts from issuing an arrest warrant for failure to pay or appear in court for a traffic violation (Sec. A).

  • Increases the minimum age that a child can be charged as an adult for certain felonies from 12 to 14 (Sec. A).

  • Specifies that the provisions of this bill shall take effect January 1, 2025 (Sec. B).

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