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MO SB 1261

died on adjournment

Modifies provisions relating to organ transplant procedures

Missouri · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did MO SB 1261 pass?

No. MO SB 1261 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 1261 about?

SB 1261 - Currently, the COVID-19 vaccination status of a potential organ donor or organ transplant recipient, with some exceptions, shall not be considered in any part of the organ transplant process. This act repeals this provision of law. This act is identical to SB 471 (2025) and HB 2368 (2024). SARAH HASKINS

Who sponsors MO SB 1261?

Lewis, Patty, Patty Lewis are the primary sponsors of MO SB 1261.

Description

SB 1261 - Currently, the COVID-19 vaccination status of a potential organ donor or organ transplant recipient, with some exceptions, shall not be considered in any part of the organ transplant process. This act repeals this provision of law. This act is identical to SB 471 (2025) and HB 2368 (2024). SARAH HASKINS

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

  • Lewis, Pattyprimary
  • Patty Lewisprimary

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-01-27

    Second Read and Referred S Families, Seniors and Health Committee

    reading-2,referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    S First Read

    reading-1

  3. 2025-12-01

    Prefiled

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Official source

https://www.senate.mo.gov/BillTracking/Bills/BillInformation?year=2026&billid=575

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