JEFFERSON CITY — In response to the drowning of a Joplin boy while on a field trip to a swimming pool, Missouri lawmakers voted Tuesday to mandate that privately owned, for-profit swimming pools carry liability insurance.
Mo. lawmakers pass water park insurance legislation
Tuesday, May 13, 2008 | 2:19 p.m. CDT;
updated 11:19 a.m. CDT, Monday, July 21, 2008
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