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Senate approves ban on offensive billboards

The Senate granted preliminary approval to a bill that prohibits adult entertainment businesses from advertising within one mile of state highways.

Rachel Schaff has the story from Jefferson City.

Under the bill, businesses like strip clubs, sex - toy shops and pornography vendors would not be allowed to advertise by state highways.

Senator Matt Bartle, who sponsored the bill, says it's time to clean up the roads.

The House also gave first round approval to a similar proposal From the capital, I'm Rachel Schaff.