Public Safety & Law Enforcement

HB1616 - Rep. Bill Allen (R) - Establishes the "Independent Office of Corrections and Transparency" and provisions relating to department of corrections oversight
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/08/2026 
H - Referred to committee - House-Corrections and Public Institutions

HB1677 - Rep. Brian Seitz (R) - Establishes provisions relating to mental health evaluations upon arrest
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/08/2026 
H - Read Second Time

HB1687 - Rep. Scott Cupps (R) - Establishes provisions relating to the administration of surgical castration for certain sexual offenders
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/08/2026 
H - Read Second Time

HB1710 - Rep. Rudy Veit (R) - Exempts corporations contracted with the state to provide dental care in correctional centers from the requirements for corporation licensure to practice dentistry
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/08/2026 
H - Read Second Time

HB1719 - Rep. Richard West (R) - Requires law enforcement officers to receive training on officer-canine encounters and canine behaviors
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/08/2026 
H - Read Second Time

HB1732 - Rep. Colin Wellenkamp (R) - Imposes certain restrictions on license plate covers
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/08/2026 
H - Referred to committee - House-Transportation

HB1733 - Rep. Colin Wellenkamp (R) - Establishes the "Firefighters' Procedural Bill of Rights Act"
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/08/2026 
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HB1752 - Rep. Carolyn Caton (R) - Authorizes fire protection districts to distribute or sell surplus fire protection district property
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/08/2026 
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HB1786 - Rep. John Voss (R) - Modifies provisions relating to highway patrol purchases of motor vehicles, watercraft, watercraft motors, and trailers
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/08/2026 
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HB1807 - Rep. Mark Sharp (D) - Authorizes law enforcement to intercept and disable unmanned aircraft that post credible threats to public safety
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/08/2026 
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HB1825 - Rep. Danny Busick (R) - Removes the prosecuting attorney and the sheriff from the county salary commission
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/08/2026 
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HB1861 - Rep. Steve Butz (D) - Modifies provisions relating to the sheriff of the City of St. Louis
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/08/2026 
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HB1865 - Rep. Lane Roberts (R) - Requires the division of probation and parole to publish a list of offenders who are on probation for second degree murder
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/08/2026 
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HB1866 - Rep. Lane Roberts (R) - Allows the director of the department of public safety to deny a peace officer license if an applicant is not a U.S. citizen or has had a license permanently revoked or suspended
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/08/2026 
H - Referred to committee - House-Crime and Public Safety

HB1868 - Rep. Lane Roberts (R) - Establishes the offense of impeding, threatening, or harassing a first responder
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/08/2026 
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HB1896 - Rep. Adrian Plank (D) - Allows for early release for persons serving sentences for marijuana-related offenses
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/08/2026 
H - Read Second Time

HB1909 - Rep. Cecelie Williams (R) - Requires the POST Commission to implement a system that gives members of the National Guard and active duty or reserve members of the Armed Forces credit for completing basic training when applying for peace officer licensure
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/08/2026 
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HB1922 - Rep. Marty Joe Murray (D) - Authorizes income tax deductions for educators and first responders
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/08/2026 
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HB1923 - Rep. Marty Joe Murray (D) - Establishes provisions relating to visitors to jails or detention facilities
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/08/2026 
H - Read Second Time

HB1925 - Rep. Gregg Bush (D) - Creates new provisions regarding the discharge of foam fire suppressants
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/08/2026 
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HB1930 - Rep. Melissa Schmidt (R) - Establishes the offense of impeding, threatening, or harassing a first responder
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/08/2026 
H - Read Second Time

HB1953 - Rep. LaKeySha Bosley (D) - Contains provisions relating to law enforcement officer accountability
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/08/2026 
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HB1955 - Rep. LaKeySha Bosley (D) - Establishes provisions relating to civil actions brought against peace officers
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/08/2026 
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HB1971 - Rep. Bennie Cook (R) - Modifies provisions relating to certain privileged information
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/08/2026 
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HB1977 - Rep. Bennie Cook (R) - Modifies provisions relating to civil detention procedures
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/08/2026 
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HB1979 - Rep. Bennie Cook (R) - Modifies provisions relating to community paramedic services
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/08/2026 
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HB1980 - Rep. Bennie Cook (R) - Creates provisions relating to peer review committees
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/08/2026 
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HB1985 - Rep. Bennie Cook (R) - Modifies provisions relating to self-defense
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/08/2026 
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HB1997 - Rep. Bill Irwin (R) - Allows the general assembly, the house, and the senate to employ capitol security officers
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/08/2026 

HB2054 - Rep. Jeff Vernetti (R) - Establishes provisions relating to jail reimbursement by the department of mental health
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/08/2026 
H - Read Second Time

HB2055 - Rep. Jeff Vernetti (R) - Modifies provisions relating to enforcement of laws relating the use of electronic communication devices
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/08/2026 
H - Read Second Time

HB2107 - Rep. Richard West (R) - Allows the general assembly, the house, and the senate to employ capitol security officers
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/08/2026 

HB2134 - Rep. Bob Titus (R) - Allows the department of corrections and sheriff's offices to participate in the Warrant Service Officer Program, which enables state and local law enforcement to execute administrative warrants related to immigration
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/08/2026 
H - Read Second Time

HB2171 - Rep. Marlene Terry (D) - Establishes the "Motivational Boot Camp Incarceration Program" in the department of corrections and allows certain persons to be sentenced to the Program
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/08/2026 
H - Read Second Time

HB2176 - Rep. Chad Perkins (R) - Modifies provisions relating to public safety
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/08/2026 
H - Referred to committee - House-General Laws

HB2237 - Rep. Marty Joe Murray (D) - Modifies provisions relating to civilian review boards
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/08/2026 
H - Read Second Time

HB2269 - Rep. Tim Taylor (R) - Modifies certain requirements for deputy boiler inspectors employed by the department of public safety
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/08/2026 
H - Read Second Time

HB2270 - Rep. Tim Taylor (R) - Creates new provisions regarding the discharge of foam fire suppressants
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/08/2026 
H - Read Second Time

HB2284 - Rep. Doug Clemens (D) - Prohibits fire protection district boards from enacting ordinances that subject agriculture buildings to certain fire safety requirements
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/08/2026 
H - Read Second Time

HB2302 - Rep. Philip Oehlerking (R) - Requires the department of corrections to provide certain services to inmates prior to their release from the department
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/08/2026 

HB2311 - Rep. Mike Costlow (R) - Modifies provisions relating to the sexual offender registry
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/08/2026 
H - Read Second Time

HB2328 - Rep. Bill Lucas (R) - Establishes provisions relating to child safety on motorcycles and motortricycles
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/08/2026 
H - Read Second Time

HB2332 - Rep. Anthony Ealy (D) - Establishes the "Firefighters' Procedural Bill of Rights Act"
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/08/2026 
H - Read Second Time

HB2349 - Rep. Sherri Gallick (R) - Modifies provisions relating to epinephrine delivery devices
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/08/2026 
H - Referred to committee - House-Health and Mental Health

HB2369 - Rep. Tara Peters (R) - Creates provisions relating to the licensing of security guards and companies
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/08/2026 
H - Read Second Time

HB2378 - Rep. Bennie Cook (R) - Expands certain powers given to peace officers employed by the supervisor of alcohol and tobacco control and peace officers employed by the state fire marshal when certain exigent circumstances exist
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/08/2026 
H - Read Second Time

HB2431 - Rep. Terry Thompson (R) - Authorizes the city of Lexington to levy a sales tax whose revenues are dedicated to public safety, upon voter approval
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/08/2026 
H - Read Second Time

HB2432 - Rep. Terry Thompson (R) - Authorizes the city of Richmond to levy a sales tax whose revenues are dedicated to public safety upon voter approval
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/08/2026 
H - Read Second Time

HJR110 - Rep. Burt Whaley (R) - Proposes a constitutional amendment that creates provisions relating to sheriffs
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/08/2026 
H - Read Second Time

HJR124 - Rep. Bennie Cook (R) - Proposes a constitutional amendment specifying the election, powers, and duties of a county sheriff
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/08/2026 
H - Read Second Time

SB886 - Sen. Nick Schroer (R) - Creates the "Keep Our Schools Safe Act" regarding school safety
Progress: Senate: Filed
Last Action:
01/08/2026 
S - Referred to committee - Senate-Education

SB905 - Sen. David Gregory (R) - Establishes a training program for Missouri Rangers
Progress: Senate: Filed
Last Action:
01/08/2026 
H - Scheduled for Committee Hearing - 01/13/2026, 8:00 AM - Senate-Education, Senate Lounge

SB940 - Sen. Justin Brown (R) - Modifies provisions relating to peer review committees
Progress: Senate: Filed
Last Action:
01/08/2026 

SB944 - Sen. Karla May (D) - Modifies the salary for the attorney of the sheriff of St. Louis City
Progress: Senate: Filed
Last Action:
01/08/2026 

SB964 - Sen. Barbara Washington (D) - Modifies provisions relating to community paramedics
Progress: Senate: Filed
Last Action:
01/08/2026 
S - Referred to committee - Senate-Families, Seniors and Health

SB965 - Sen. Angela Mosley (D) - Creates the CTF Medical Alert System
Progress: Senate: Filed
Last Action:
01/08/2026 

SB966 - Sen. Angela Mosley (D) - Requires the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to ensure that safety assessments are conducted on all public schools located in St. Louis City or St. Louis County
Progress: Senate: Filed
Last Action:
01/08/2026 
S - Referred to committee - Senate-Education

SB969 - Sen. Travis Fitzwater (R) - Modifies provisions relating to public safety
Progress: Senate: Filed
Last Action:
01/08/2026 

SB975 - Sen. Rusty Black (R) - Modifies provisions relating to ambulance districts
Progress: Senate: Filed
Last Action:
01/08/2026 

SB982 - Sen. Mary Elizabeth Coleman (R) - Modifies provisions relating to the sex offender registry
Progress: Senate: Filed
Last Action:
01/08/2026 

SB995 - Sen. David Gregory (R) - Provides that the Sheriff of the City of St. Louis shall be appointed by the judges of the 22nd Judicial Circuit, rather than elected
Progress: Senate: Filed
Last Action:
01/08/2026 

SB1008 - Sen. Jamie Burger (R) - Allows the Attorney General to appoint commissioned and noncommissioned investigators
Progress: Senate: Filed
Last Action:
01/08/2026 

SB1027 - Sen. Rick Brattin (R) - Enacts provisions relating to the use of automated license plate reader systems
Progress: Senate: Filed
Last Action:
01/07/2026 
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SB1068 - Sen. Mike Henderson (R) - Modifies the offense of possession of unlawful items in a prison or jail
Progress: Senate: Filed
Last Action:
01/07/2026 
S - Read First Time

SB1080 - Sen. Kurtis Gregory (R) - Requires the State Highway Patrol to receive a specific appropriation from the General Assembly for any single vehicle purchase in excess of $500,000, rather than $100,000
Progress: Senate: Filed
Last Action:
01/07/2026 
S - Read First Time

SB1101 - Sen. Mike Moon (R) - Modifies provisions relating to emergency powers
Progress: Senate: Filed
Last Action:
01/07/2026 
S - Read First Time

SB1173 - Sen. Barbara Washington (D) - Modifies the number of hours of racial profiling training required during the basic training for licensed peace officers
Progress: Senate: Filed
Last Action:
01/07/2026 
S - Read First Time

SB1195 - Sen. Mike Henderson (R) - Authorizes fire protection districts to transfer surplus property
Progress: Senate: Filed
Last Action:
01/07/2026 
S - Read First Time

SB1216 - Sen. Maggie Nurrenbern (D) - Expands the requirement for children to wear personal flotation devices
Progress: Senate: Filed
Last Action:
01/07/2026 
S - Read First Time

SB1246 - Sen. Ben Brown (R) - Modifies provisions relating to self-defense
Progress: Senate: Filed
Last Action:
01/07/2026 
S - Read First Time

SB1249 - Sen. David Gregory (R) - Allows the Director of Public Safety to deny certain individuals a peace officer license or entry into basic training courses
Progress: Senate: Filed
Last Action:
01/07/2026 
S - Read First Time

SB1252 - Sen. Brad Hudson (R) - Provides for vehicles operated by canine search and rescue teams to be treated as emergency vehicles
Progress: Senate: Filed
Last Action:
01/07/2026 
S - Read First Time

SB1253 - Sen. Brad Hudson (R) - Modifies the penalties for the offense of assault on a law enforcement animal
Progress: Senate: Filed
Last Action:
01/07/2026 
S - Read First Time

SB1292 - Sen. Brad Hudson (R) - Modifies provisions relating to emergency transportation of patients to abortion facilities
Progress: Senate: Filed
Last Action:
01/07/2026 
S - Read First Time

SB1300 - Sen. Rick Brattin (R) - Creates and modifies provisions relating to school safety
Progress: Senate: Filed
Last Action:
01/07/2026 
S - Read First Time

SB1345 - Sen. Mary Elizabeth Coleman (R) - Modifies provisions relating to public safety
Progress: Senate: Filed
Last Action:
01/07/2026 
S - Read First Time

SB1403 - Sen. Rick Brattin (R) - Modifies provisions relating to security of the state capitol
Progress: Senate: Filed
Last Action:
01/07/2026 
S - Read First Time

SB1409 - Sen. Jamie Burger (R) - Creates the "Purple Alert System" within the Department of Public Safety
Progress: Senate: Filed
Last Action:
01/07/2026 
S - Read First Time

SJR87 - Sen. Jill Carter (R) - Modifies provisions relating to sheriffs
Progress: Senate: Filed
Last Action:
01/07/2026 
S - Read First Time