JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Missouri has become the third state to pass legislation directed at undercover videos which allege animal abuse.
On May 17, the Missouri Senate voted 25-5 for final passage of the bill, which was a watered-down version of one proposed in the Missouri House.
The legislation, contained in an omnibus agricultural law, states that "employees of animal agricultural operations who videotape what they suspect is animal abuse must provide the recording to a law enforcement agency within 24 hours. Any such recordings must not be edited in any way. An intentional violation of the act is. . .
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