EXPLANATION-Matter enclosed in bold-faced brackets [thus] in this bill is not enacted
and is intended to be omitted in the law.
FIRST REGULAR SESSION
SENATE BILL NO. 772
103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
INTRODUCED BY SENATOR MOON.
1053S.01I KRISTINA MARTIN, Secretary
AN ACT
To repeal sections 12.010, 12.025, 12.027, 12.030, 12.050, and 95.525, RSMo, and to enact in lieu
thereof four new sections relating to the acquisition of land by the United States
government.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Missouri, as follows:
Section A. Sections 12.010, 12.025, 12.027, 12.030, 1
12.050, and 95.525, RSMo, are repealed and four new sections 2
enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as sections 12.010, 12.025, 3
12.030, and 12.050, to read as follows:4
12.010. [The] Any consent of the state of Missouri 1
[is] given in accordance with the seventeenth clause, eighth 2
Section of the first Article of the Constitution of the 3
United States to the acquisition by the United States by 4
purchase or grant of any land or other real estate in this 5
state acquired for the purpose of [establishing and 6
maintaining post offices, internal revenue and ot her 7
government offices, hospitals, sanatoriums, fish hatcheries, 8
and land for reforestation, recreational and agricultural 9
uses; but land acquired by eminent domain or condemnation 10
for the purpose of reforestation, Native American/Indian 11
gaming, recreational or agricultural uses shall only be 12
acquired with] erection of forts, magazines, arsenals, dock 13
yards, and other needful buildings shall only be by 14
statutory authorization of the general assembly on a case-by- 15
case basis. Land used exclusively f or the erection of 16 SB 772 2
hospitals by the United States may also be acquired by 17
condemnation, but only upon case -by-case statutory 18
authorization of the general assembly. Whether acquired by 19
cessation or condemnation, the state of Missouri saves and 20
reserves the right of taxation to the same extent and in the 21
same manner as if this cession had not been made . 22
12.025. 1. Jurisdiction concurrent with that of the 1
state of Missouri in and over land which is now, or may 2
hereafter be, owned and used by the United States as an 3
honor farm in connection with the operation of a federal 4
penitentiary is hereby ceded to the United States for so 5
long as the United States shall own and so use the land. 6
2. Management jurisdiction concurrent wi th that of the 7
state of Missouri is hereby ceded to the United States 8
within the area comprising the "Ozark National Scenic 9
Riverways" for so long as this area is administered and 10
maintained by the United States. 11
3. Provided that no part of this section shall apply 12
to the White River watershed. 13
4. Provided further that no part of this section shall 14
apply to the Osage and St. Francois River watersheds. 15
12.030. [The] Any consent of the state of Missouri 1
[is] given[,] in accordance with the seventeenth clause, 2
eighth Section of the first Article of the Constitution of 3
the United States, to the acquisition by the United States 4
by purchase, condemnation, or otherwise, of any land in this 5
state as sites for customhouses, courthouses, post offices, 6
arsenals, forts and other needful buildings required for 7
military purposes shall be by case-by-case statutory 8
authorization of the general assembly . 9
12.050. [Consent of the state of Missouri is given to 1
the acquisition] Land or water acquired by the United States 2 SB 772 3
by purchase, gift, devise or lease of such areas of land or 3
water, or of land and water in Missouri [as the United 4
States deems necessary ] prior to August 28, 2025, for the 5
establishment of mig ratory-bird reservations in accordance 6
with the act of Congress approved February 18, 1929, 7
entitled "An Act to more effectively meet the obligations of 8
the United States under the migratory -bird treaty with Great 9
Britain by lessening the dangers threa tening migratory game 10
birds from drainage and other causes by the acquisition of 11
areas of land and of water to furnish in perpetuity 12
reservations for the adequate protection of such birds; and 13
authorizing appropriations for the establishment of such 14
areas, their maintenance and improvement and for other 15
purposes", (16 U.S.C.A. § 715 et seq.) [reserving, however, 16
to] shall be subject to the state of Missouri's right of 17
taxation to the same extent and in the same manner as if 18
this cession had not be en made; and further saving and 19
reserving to the state of Missouri the right to serve 20
thereon any civil or criminal process issued under the 21
authority of the state, in any action on account of rights 22
acquired, obligations incurred, or crimes committed in this 23
state. The state of Missouri [,] reserves full and complete 24
jurisdiction and authority over all such areas not 25
incompatible with the administration, maintenance, 26
protection and control thereof by the United States under 27
the terms of the act of Congress[; but acquisition and the 28
operation of any such areas are subject to the approval of 29
the state conservation commission ]. 30
[12.027. 1. Concurrent legislative 1
jurisdiction over crimes and offenses under the 2
laws of the state is ceded to the United States 3
over and within all the lands and lands acquired 4 SB 772 4
after August 28, 1996, dedicated to national 5
park purposes in the following tracts: 6
(1) The George Washington Carver National 7
Monument; 8
(2) The Jefferson Nation al Expansion 9
Memorial National Historic Site; 10
(3) The Wilson's Creek National 11
Battlefield; 12
(4) The Harry S Truman National Historic 13
Site; and 14
(5) The Ulysses S. Grant National Historic 15
Site. 16
2. The concurrent jurisdiction ceded by 17
subsection 1 of this section is vested upon 18
acceptance by the United States by and through 19
its appropriate officials and shall continue so 20
long as the lands within the designated areas 21
are dedicated to park purposes. 22
3. The governor is hereby authorized and 23
empowered to execute all proper conveyances in 24
the cession herein granted, upon request of the 25
United States by and through its appropriate 26
officials. 27
4. The state of Missouri retains 28
concurrent jurisdiction, both civil and 29
criminal, with the United States over all lands 30
affected by the provisions of this section. ] 31
[95.525. The consent of the state of 1
Missouri is hereby fully given to the 2
acquisition by the United States or any 3
qualified authority thereof, by purchase, grant 4
or condemnation, of any lands or improvements 5
thereon, in any of the cities to which sections 6
95.510 to 95.525 are applicable, for the purpose 7
of establishing, improving in any manner, and 8
maintaining any national park or plaza of the 9
character described. ] 10