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Advocates, providers scramble as Missouri s new homelessness law goes into effect

A law passed last year made sleeping on state-owned land a misdemeanor in Missouri. It went into effect Jan. 1, but critics say there is still a lack of clarity from the state surrounding its implementation.

Advocates, providers scramble as Missouri s new homelessness law goes into effect • Missouri Independent

Missouri s new law criminalizing homelessness is already causing uncertainty and fear

A law passed last year made sleeping on state-owned land a misdemeanor in Missouri. It went into effect Jan. 1, but critics say there is still a lack of clarity from the state surrounding its implementation and a lack of resources to actually help unhoused residents.

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