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MO SB 1549

died on adjournment

Modifies requirements for promulgating administrative rules and posting of substantive policy statements by state agencies

Missouri · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did MO SB 1549 pass?

No. MO SB 1549 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 (2026-02-05): Second Read and Referred S Government Efficiency Committee

What is MO SB 1549 about?

SB 1549 - This act requires that any rule promulgated by a state agency must be specifically authorized by a state statute. An agency cannot rely on a general grant of rulemaking authority to supplement a specific grant of authority. The act further requires that all substantive policy statements, as defined in the act, be posted on the agency's publicly accessible website and requires the agency to maintain a complete and current record of such statements for public inspection. JIM ERTLE

Who sponsors MO SB 1549?

Coleman, Mary Elizabeth, Mary Elizabeth Coleman are the primary sponsors of MO SB 1549.

Description

SB 1549 - This act requires that any rule promulgated by a state agency must be specifically authorized by a state statute. An agency cannot rely on a general grant of rulemaking authority to supplement a specific grant of authority. The act further requires that all substantive policy statements, as defined in the act, be posted on the agency's publicly accessible website and requires the agency to maintain a complete and current record of such statements for public inspection. JIM ERTLE

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-02-05 — Second Read and Referred S Government Efficiency Committee
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Sponsors

  • Coleman, Mary Elizabethprimary
  • Mary Elizabeth Colemanprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-02-05

    Second Read and Referred S Government Efficiency Committee

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  2. 2026-01-13

    S First Read

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