Constitutional amendments detailed

Constitutional amendments detailed

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Gambling boat license, salaries, voting
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Three constitutional amendments will be presented to voters in the upcoming general election on Nov. 5 in Missouri, addressing gambling boat licensing, salaries and benefits for current and former law enforcement personnel and restriction of voting rights.Proposed by an initiative petition, Constitutional Amendment No. Five seeks to empower the Missouri Gaming Commission with the authority to issue an additional license for a gambling boat to operate in a specific area along the picturesque Osage River. This area is situated between the majestic Missouri River and Bagnell Dam, near the Lake of the Ozarks. The designated location for the gambling boat must feature an artificial space with water and be positioned within 500 feet of the 100-year base flood elevation set by the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Furthermore, the measure emphasizes all state revenues generated from the issuance of the gambling boat license must be dedicated to supporting early childhood literacy...

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