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MO HB2132

MO HB2132
Prohibits the odor of marijuana alone to give rise to probable cause to search a vehicle, home, or other private property


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Introduced
01/03/2024
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/17/2024

Introduced Session

2024 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Prohibits the odor of marijuana alone to give rise to probable cause to search a vehicle, home, or other private property

AI Summary

This bill prohibits the odor of marijuana alone from providing law enforcement officers with probable cause to conduct a warrantless search of a motor vehicle, home, or other private property. This means that the mere smell of marijuana cannot be used as the sole justification for a warrantless search, even though marijuana possession has been decriminalized in some areas. The aim of this bill is to protect individual privacy and limit the ability of law enforcement to conduct searches without a warrant based solely on the presence of marijuana odor.

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Withdrawn (H) (on 01/08/2024)

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