MO SB 947
died on adjournmentSB 947 - Under the act, after the effective date of the act, an alien, foreign business, or foreign government shall not acquire any real estate, including agricultural land, in the state for any purpose within 50 miles from any military installation or commercial establishment engaged in the development and manufacture of classified military or naval equipment. Any foreign entity who acquired real estate under the act prior to the effective date of the act shall divest himself of the real estate. The Attorney General shall enforce provisions of the act. Any individual may report violations of the act to the Attorney General. If the Attorney General believes that a violation occurred, the Attorney General shall commence a civil action. The Attorney General shall file a notice of the pendency of the action with the recorder of deeds of each county where any portion of real estate at issue is located. If the court finds that a violation occurred, the court shall enter an order so declaring and shall file a copy of the order with the recorder of deeds of each county where the real estate at issue is located. The court shall order the owner of the real estate to divest himself of the real estate. The owner shall comply with the order within one year. Any real estate not divested within the one year period shall be ordered sold by the court at a public sale. The act has an emergency clause. JULIA SHEVELEVA
Missouri · 2026 Regular Session · upper
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Did MO SB 947 pass?
No. MO SB 947 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 (2026-01-08): Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee
What is MO SB 947 about?
MO SB 947 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “SB 947 - Under the act, after the effective date of the act, an alien, foreign business, or foreign government shall not acquire any real estate, including agricultural land, in the state for any purpose within 50 miles from any military installation or commercial establishment engaged in the development and manufacture of classified military or naval equipment. Any foreign entity who acquired real estate under the act prior to the effective date of the act shall divest himself of the real estate. The Attorney General shall enforce provisions of the act. Any individual may report violations of the act to the Attorney General. If the Attorney General believes that a violation occurred, the Attorney General shall commence a civil action. The Attorney General shall file a notice of the pendency of the action with the recorder of deeds of each county where any portion of real estate at issue is located. If the court finds that a violation occurred, the court shall enter an order so declaring and shall file a copy of the order with the recorder of deeds of each county where the real estate at issue is located. The court shall order the owner of the real estate to divest himself of the real estate. The owner shall comply with the order within one year. Any real estate not divested within the one year period shall be ordered sold by the court at a public sale. The act has an emergency clause. JULIA SHEVELEVA”.
Who sponsors MO SB 947?
Brattin, Rick is the primary sponsor of MO SB 947.
Description
SB 947 - Under the act, after the effective date of the act, an alien, foreign business, or foreign government shall not acquire any real estate, including agricultural land, in the state for any purpose within 50 miles from any military installation or commercial establishment engaged in the development and manufacture of classified military or naval equipment. Any foreign entity who acquired real estate under the act prior to the effective date of the act shall divest himself of the real estate. The Attorney General shall enforce provisions of the act. Any individual may report violations of the act to the Attorney General. If the Attorney General believes that a violation occurred, the Attorney General shall commence a civil action. The Attorney General shall file a notice of the pendency of the action with the recorder of deeds of each county where any portion of real estate at issue is located. If the court finds that a violation occurred, the court shall enter an order so declaring and shall file a copy of the order with the recorder of deeds of each county where the real estate at issue is located. The court shall order the owner of the real estate to divest himself of the real estate. The owner shall comply with the order within one year. Any real estate not divested within the one year period shall be ordered sold by the court at a public sale. The act has an emergency clause. JULIA SHEVELEVA
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2026-01-08 — Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee
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Sponsors
- Brattin, Rickprimary
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Action timeline
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2026-01-08
Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee
reading-2,referral-committee
2026-01-07
S First Read
reading-1
2025-12-01
Prefiled
Versions
- 5547S.02I - IntroducedCompare
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