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MO SB 1235

died on adjournment

Modifies the offense of tampering with a judicial officer and the offense of tampering with a judicial proceeding

Missouri · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did MO SB 1235 pass?

No. MO SB 1235 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-12-01): Prefiled

What is MO SB 1235 about?

SB 1235 - This act makes the following persons ineligible for parole, probation, or conditional release: • Any person convicted of the offense of tampering with a judicial officer who threatened or caused harm to the judicial officer or members of the officer's family, or who used force, threats, or deception against or toward the officer or members of the officer's family; • Any person convicted of the offense of tampering with a judicial officer who caused a death or bodily injury in the course of committing the offense; and • Any person convicted of the offense of tampering with a judicial proceeding who threatened or caused harm to any person or property. This act is similar to HCS/HB 2699 (2026) and SB 453 (2025), and to a provision contained in HCS/HB 1457 (2025) TRISTAN BENSON, JR.

Who sponsors MO SB 1235?

Trent, Curtis is the primary sponsor of MO SB 1235.

Description

SB 1235 - This act makes the following persons ineligible for parole, probation, or conditional release: • Any person convicted of the offense of tampering with a judicial officer who threatened or caused harm to the judicial officer or members of the officer's family, or who used force, threats, or deception against or toward the officer or members of the officer's family; • Any person convicted of the offense of tampering with a judicial officer who caused a death or bodily injury in the course of committing the offense; and • Any person convicted of the offense of tampering with a judicial proceeding who threatened or caused harm to any person or property. This act is similar to HCS/HB 2699 (2026) and SB 453 (2025), and to a provision contained in HCS/HB 1457 (2025) TRISTAN BENSON, JR.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-12-01 — Prefiled
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Trent, Curtisprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-02-04

    Hearing Cancelled S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

  2. 2026-01-27

    Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

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  3. 2026-01-07

    S First Read

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  4. 2025-12-01

    Prefiled

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