Prohibits state contracts for the purchase of electric vehicles unless the manufacturer certifies that the vehicles were produced without forced or child labor

Summary

The bill adds a new section to Missouri’s procurement code requiring any state agency or political subdivision to obtain a sworn certification from an electric‑vehicle manufacturer that no forced labor or oppressive child labor was used in making the vehicle or its components. It imposes civil penalties on manufacturers that provide false certifications and fines on government officials who knowingly violate the rule. The measure did not pass.

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