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MO SB 1305

died on adjournment

SB 1305 - This act provides that a person commits the offense of unlawful use of a weapon when he or she carries a firearm or any weapon readily capable of lethal use within 300 feet of or into any election precinct or polling place on any election day. Additionally, no concealed carry permit shall authorize a person to carry a firearm within 300 feet, instead of 25 feet, of any polling place on any election day. TRISTAN BENSON, JR.

Missouri · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did MO SB 1305 pass?

No. MO SB 1305 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 1305 about?

MO SB 1305 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “SB 1305 - This act provides that a person commits the offense of unlawful use of a weapon when he or she carries a firearm or any weapon readily capable of lethal use within 300 feet of or into any election precinct or polling place on any election day. Additionally, no concealed carry permit shall authorize a person to carry a firearm within 300 feet, instead of 25 feet, of any polling place on any election day. TRISTAN BENSON, JR.”.

Who sponsors MO SB 1305?

Washington, Barbara is the primary sponsor of MO SB 1305.

Description

SB 1305 - This act provides that a person commits the offense of unlawful use of a weapon when he or she carries a firearm or any weapon readily capable of lethal use within 300 feet of or into any election precinct or polling place on any election day. Additionally, no concealed carry permit shall authorize a person to carry a firearm within 300 feet, instead of 25 feet, of any polling place on any election day. TRISTAN BENSON, JR.

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

  • Washington, Barbaraprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-27

    Second Read and Referred S Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee

    reading-2,referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    S First Read

    reading-1

  3. 2025-12-01

    Prefiled

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