Missouri Bill Aims to Crack Down on CDL Drivers Convicted of Human Trafficking

A bill awaiting action by Governor Parson would crack down on drivers with a commercial vehicle license who are convicted of human trafficking. State Representative Becky Ruth of eastern Missouri’s Festus sponsored the bill. She says drivers with a CDL license are often involved in sex trafficking…

The bill also penalizes people with a CDL that drive their commercial vehicles and are caught on drugs, alcohol, and other substances, or having controlled substances.