MO SB 1249
died on adjournmentSCS/SB 1249 - This act provides that the Director of the Department of Public Safety shall have cause to deny any application for a peace officer license or entrance into a basic training course when the applicant previously had a peace officer license or certification revoked or surrendered or when the applicant is not a citizen of the United States. This act identical to HB 981 (2025), and to a provision contained in HS/HCS/HBs 3068 & 3049 (2026), and is similar to HB 981 (2025). TRISTAN BENSON, JR.
Missouri · 2026 Regular Session · upper
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Quick answers
Did MO SB 1249 pass?
No. MO SB 1249 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 (2026-03-23): SCS Voted Do Pass S Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee (5118S.02C)
What is MO SB 1249 about?
MO SB 1249 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “SCS/SB 1249 - This act provides that the Director of the Department of Public Safety shall have cause to deny any application for a peace officer license or entrance into a basic training course when the applicant previously had a peace officer license or certification revoked or surrendered or when the applicant is not a citizen of the United States. This act identical to HB 981 (2025), and to a provision contained in HS/HCS/HBs 3068 & 3049 (2026), and is similar to HB 981 (2025). TRISTAN BENSON, JR.”.
Who sponsors MO SB 1249?
Gregory (15), David is the primary sponsor of MO SB 1249.
Description
SCS/SB 1249 - This act provides that the Director of the Department of Public Safety shall have cause to deny any application for a peace officer license or entrance into a basic training course when the applicant previously had a peace officer license or certification revoked or surrendered or when the applicant is not a citizen of the United States. This act identical to HB 981 (2025), and to a provision contained in HS/HCS/HBs 3068 & 3049 (2026), and is similar to HB 981 (2025). TRISTAN BENSON, JR.
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2026-03-23 — SCS Voted Do Pass S Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee (5118S.02C)
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Gregory (15), Davidprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
Newest first
2026-03-23
SCS Voted Do Pass S Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee (5118S.02C)
committee-passage
2026-03-12
Hearing Conducted S Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee
2026-01-27
Second Read and Referred S Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee
reading-2,referral-committee
2026-01-07
S First Read
reading-1
2025-12-01
Prefiled
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Related bills
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