Bill Text: MO HB1852 | 2010 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Requires, beginning January 1, 2011, all operating taxicabs to be equipped with a partition that separates the driver from the back-seat passengers

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-05-14 - Referred: Local Government (H) [HB1852 Detail]

Download: Missouri-2010-HB1852-Introduced.html

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SECOND REGULAR SESSION

HOUSE BILL NO. 1852

95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVE HOSKINS (80).

4700L.01I                                                                                                                                                  D. ADAM CRUMBLISS, Chief Clerk

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AN ACT

To amend chapter 307, RSMo, by adding thereto one new section relating to taxicabs, with a penalty provision.

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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the state of Missouri, as follows:

            Section A. Chapter 307, RSMo, is amended by adding thereto one new section, to be known as section 307.162, to read as follows:

            307.162. It shall be unlawful after January 1, 2011, to operate a taxicab on any public highway or street in this state unless such vehicle is equipped with a partition that separates the driver from the back-seat passengers. Any person violating this subsection shall be deemed guilty of an infraction and shall be punished by a fine not to exceed fifty dollars for each offense.

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