Prohibits governmental entities from granting legal personhood to a variety of objects

Summary

The bill adds a new section to Missouri law that bars any court, legislature, or other state entity with rule‑making power from recognizing legal personhood for things like artificial intelligence, bodies of water, land, animals, plants, weather, and other non‑human objects. It would affect how government agencies can treat these items in regulations, lawsuits, or other legal actions. The measure aims to keep legal rights and responsibilities limited to human beings.

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