AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoAbortion Policy Fight: Gov. Mike Kehoe signed Missouri’s “Born Alive Abortion Survivor Protection Act,” a move critics say is designed to intimidate providers and could face court challenges. Ballot Measures Watch: Amendment 4 would tighten Missouri’s initiative petition process, while Amendment 5 would end the state income tax and likely shift costs to sales taxes on services—both heading into the Aug. 4 vote. Healthcare & Consumer Protection: Kehoe also signed a bill banning insurers from imposing time limits on anesthesia coverage, and the state’s commerce department is urging residents to use its post-storm insurance help resources. Public Safety & Justice: Missouri lawmakers pushed missing persons alert improvements, and AG Hanaway announced a human trafficking demand-reduction operation in Taney County. Economy & Jobs: UMKC is part of a $160M NSF “Critical Materials Crossroads Engine,” and Missouri S&T is named a core partner. Data & Privacy: 23andMe customers in dozens of states are set for payouts after a $150M settlement tied to a major data breach. Local Notes: MoDOT outlined upcoming I-70 and other roadwork closures, and a 16-year-old was found shot dead near Hillsboro with juvenile suspects charged.
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