Missouri Supreme Court strikes down law against homelessness, COVID vaccine mandates

Missouri Supreme Court strikes down law against homelessness, COVID vaccine mandates

In this case, the sweeping 64-page bill also dealt with city and county governance and banned COVID-19 vaccine requirements for public workers in Missouri.

Missouri Supreme Court Rules Against COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates

The Missouri Supreme Court’s landmark ruling opposes COVID-19 vaccine mandates, stating that enforcing vaccinations violates fundamental rights. This decision marks a pivotal moment in the ongoing debate surrounding vaccination requirements amid the global pandemic. The court’s ruling, with a majority consensus among the justices, emphasized the protection of individual liberties. It challenged the authority of institutions, including both publi…

Missouri Supreme Court strikes down law against homelessness, COVID vaccine mandates

By SUMMER BALLENTINE Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — A Missouri law that prohibited homeless people from sleeping on state land has been struck down. The Missouri Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled the law is unconstitutional because it covers multiple unrelated issues. The law also banned COVID-19 vaccine requirements for public workers. The judges’ ruling means vaccine mandates for public workers now are allowed in Missouri. The decisi…

Mo. Supreme Court strikes down law critics said penalizes homeless

The Missouri Supreme Court struck down a law critics have argued penalizes being homeless in the Show Me State.

Missouri Supreme Court strikes down law banning sleeping on public land

A wide-ranging bill passed by the state legislature last year banning sleeping on public land was struck down on Tuesday by the Missouri Supreme Court for violating the constitution’s single

Missouri Supreme Court strikes down law banning sleeping on public land

A wide-ranging bill passed by the Missouri General Assembly last year banning sleeping on public land was struck down on Tuesday by the Missouri Supreme Court. Critics of the bill feared it essentially criminalized homelessness.