Missouri HB2389 makes weather modification illegal and allows the Department of Natural Resources to take civil action against violators.
Missouri HB2389 amends state law to prohibit weather modification activities within the state. The bill defines weather modification as any activity intended to artificially change the atmosphere, including cloud seeding and dispersing substances into the air. The Department of Natural Resources is authorized to investigate reports of violations and bring civil actions against violators, which can result in damages, injunctive relief, and attorney's fees. The department must also report any known instances of weather modification to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
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