Establishes the offense of masked intimidation in Missouri, defining it as a crime when masks are used to harass or intimidate others.
The bill establishes the offense of masked intimidation in Missouri, defining it as a crime when masks are used to harass or intimidate others. The offense is a class C misdemeanor unless it is a second or subsequent offense, in which case it is a class B misdemeanor. The bill specifies that the offense does not apply to masks used for holidays, costumes, physical safety, occupation, weather protection, winter sports, artistic purposes, religious garb, or health and safety reasons. The bill also outlines penalties and exceptions for the offense.
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