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MO SB 1781

died on adjournment

Modifies salary schedules for certain elected county officials

Missouri · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did MO SB 1781 pass?

No. MO SB 1781 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 (2026-02-26): S First Read

What is MO SB 1781 about?

SB 1781 - This act increases the compensation schedule for various elected county officials. Beginning on August 28, 2026, the new schedule shall be used to compute salaries, however, it shall not be implemented until the first day of the next term of office for the newly elected or re-elected county official. This act provides that any salary adjustment after August 28, 2026 shall not decrease the current salary of any official. Further, a new formula for the computation of future salary increases for elected county officials is implemented. TRISTAN BENSON, JR.

Who sponsors MO SB 1781?

Burger, Jamie is the primary sponsor of MO SB 1781.

Description

SB 1781 - This act increases the compensation schedule for various elected county officials. Beginning on August 28, 2026, the new schedule shall be used to compute salaries, however, it shall not be implemented until the first day of the next term of office for the newly elected or re-elected county official. This act provides that any salary adjustment after August 28, 2026 shall not decrease the current salary of any official. Further, a new formula for the computation of future salary increases for elected county officials is implemented. TRISTAN BENSON, JR.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-02-26 — S First Read
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Sponsors

  • Burger, Jamieprimary

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-05-07

    Second Read and Referred S Local Government, Elections and Pensions Committee

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  2. 2026-02-26

    S First Read

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