Nearly three years after the Jackson County Circuit Court temporarily halted evictions as COVID-19 raged, the GOP-controlled Missouri House on Thursday passed a bill that would ban local governments from issuing eviction moratoriums.
The bill, which passed 104-42, was filed by state Rep. Chris Brown, a Kansas City Republican, and is backed by landlord and realty groups such as the Association of Missouri Realtors. It would prohibit county and local governments from imposing or enforcing a moratorium on eviction proceedings unless approved by state law.
It also bans local governments from requiring property owners to conduct an inspection of a home before selling the property. The bill now heads to the state Senate.
Read more at: https://www.kansascity.com/news/politics-government/article272666105.html#storylink=cpy
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