Sobriety checkpoints may no longer be funded by the state following a move by Missouri lawmakers. The approved budget for the fiscal year that begins next month allocates $1 to impaired driving detection. In the past, $20 million was funded for the patrolling operation. The move won’t ban police agencies from setting up checkpoints, it will just force them to fund them without state assistance.
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