Criminal Justice & Public Safety — Missouri legislation, 2026 session

15 bills tagged Criminal Justice & Public Safety passed both chambers in the 2026 Second Regular Session: 13 approved by the Governor, 1 not subject to Governor action (resolutions). Topic tags are auto-derived from official titles and descriptions, for navigation only, and are not official classifications. Newest Governor action first.

SB 999 Modifies provisions relating to vulnerable persons Sen. Hudson · Senate Signed · 7/13/2026

SB 1135 Creates Bentley and Mason's Law relating to child maintenance orders Creates "Bentley and Mason's Law" relating to child maintenance orders for certain persons convicted of the offense of driving while intoxicated Sen. Henderson · Senate Signed · 7/13/2026

HB 1696 Modifies provisions relating to the care of vulnerable persons Modifies provisions relating to the right of sepulcher Rep. Christensen · House Signed · 7/13/2026

HB 1825 Modifies provisions relating to county salary commissions Removes the prosecuting attorney and the sheriff from the county salary commission Rep. Busick · House Signed · 7/13/2026

HB 2292 Modifies provisions relating to abuse and neglect reporting Modifies provisions relating to abuse and neglect reporting, including a requirement to report companion animal abuse Rep. Jones · House Signed · 7/13/2026

HB 3231 Modifies provisions relating to financial incentives for economic development Establishes the "Missouri Innovation, Public Safety, and Accountability Act" Rep. Christ · House · tracked in depth Signed · 7/13/2026

SB 1421 Modifies provisions relating to public safety Sen. Schroer · Senate Signed · 7/9/2026

HB 1740 Modifies provisions relating to driving while intoxicated Rep. Griffith · House Signed · 7/9/2026

HB 2637 Modifies provisions relating to public safety Modifies and establishes provisions relating to public safety Rep. Black · House · tracked in depth Signed · 6/12/2026

SB 982 Modifies provisions relating to the sex offender registry Sen. Coleman · Senate Approved by letter · 5/7/2026

HB 1786 Modifies provisions relating to Highway Patrol purchases Modifies provisions relating to highway patrol purchases of motor vehicles, watercraft, watercraft motors, and trailers Rep. Voss · House Signed · 5/6/2026

HB 1866 Modifies provisions relating to peace officer training and licensure Allows the director of the department of public safety to deny a peace officer license if an applicant has had a license permanently revoked or suspended Rep. Roberts · House Signed · 5/6/2026

SB 888 Modifies provisions relating to the criminal systems Sen. Schroer · Senate · tracked in depth Message from Governor · 4/8/2026

HB 2273 Creates and modifies provisions regarding sexual offenses Modifies and establishes provisions relating to the protection of children and vulnerable persons Rep. Lewis · House Signed · 4/7/2026

SJR 87 Modifies provisions relating to sheriffs Sen. Carter · Senate No Governor action required

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Source: senate.mo.gov · fetched July 26, 2026 · About the data