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MO HB2604

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/22/2016

Primary Sponsor

Charlie Davis

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Defines "animal rights charitable organization" as any 501(c) entity organized and operated primarily to benefit animal rights, including organizations, partnerships, corporations, LLCs, and trusts soliciting contributions in Missouri

  • Prohibits animal rights charitable organizations, their professional fundraisers, and professional solicitors from soliciting contributions in Missouri that would be used for program services or expenses outside the state

  • Prohibits these same organizations and solicitors from seeking contributions intended for political purposes either inside or outside Missouri

  • Adds new section 407.475 to Chapter 407 of Missouri Revised Statutes (consumer protection/merchandising practices)

Legislative Description

Prohibits animal rights charitable organizations from soliciting contributions intended for use outside the state or for political purposes

Last Action

Public Hearing Completed (H)

4/26/2016

Committee Referrals

Agriculture Policy4/21/2016

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