MO SB 959
enactedSCS/SB 959 - This act establishes the Missouri GIS Advisory Council within the Information Technology Services Division of the Office of Administration. The Council is charged with assisting and advising the state in ensuring the availability, implementation, and enhancement of a statewide geospatial data infrastructure common to all jurisdictions. Appointed members of the Council shall serve two-year terms and shall serve until their successors are appointed. The duties and responsibilities of the Council are described in the act. The act prohibits the council collecting any personally identifiable information of any individual person. This act is substantially similar to HB 2268 (2026), HB 2633 (2026), SCS/SB 204 (2025), the perfected SB 1039 (2024), SB 653 (2023), and a provision in SCS/HB 475 (2023). SCOTT SVAGERA
Missouri · 2026 Regular Session · upper
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Did MO SB 959 pass?
Yes. MO SB 959 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-07-09): Signed by Governor
What is MO SB 959 about?
MO SB 959 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “SCS/SB 959 - This act establishes the Missouri GIS Advisory Council within the Information Technology Services Division of the Office of Administration. The Council is charged with assisting and advising the state in ensuring the availability, implementation, and enhancement of a statewide geospatial data infrastructure common to all jurisdictions. Appointed members of the Council shall serve two-year terms and shall serve until their successors are appointed. The duties and responsibilities of the Council are described in the act. The act prohibits the council collecting any personally identifiable information of any individual person. This act is substantially similar to HB 2268 (2026), HB 2633 (2026), SCS/SB 204 (2025), the perfected SB 1039 (2024), SB 653 (2023), and a provision in SCS/HB 475 (2023). SCOTT SVAGERA”.
Who sponsors MO SB 959?
Roberts, Steven is the primary sponsor of MO SB 959, joined by 1 cosponsor.
Description
SCS/SB 959 - This act establishes the Missouri GIS Advisory Council within the Information Technology Services Division of the Office of Administration. The Council is charged with assisting and advising the state in ensuring the availability, implementation, and enhancement of a statewide geospatial data infrastructure common to all jurisdictions. Appointed members of the Council shall serve two-year terms and shall serve until their successors are appointed. The duties and responsibilities of the Council are described in the act. The act prohibits the council collecting any personally identifiable information of any individual person. This act is substantially similar to HB 2268 (2026), HB 2633 (2026), SCS/SB 204 (2025), the perfected SB 1039 (2024), SB 653 (2023), and a provision in SCS/HB 475 (2023). SCOTT SVAGERA
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2026-07-09 — Signed by Governor
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Roberts, Stevenprimary
- May, Karlacosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-07-09
Signed by Governor
executive-signature
2026-05-28
Reported Duly Enrolled Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee
2026-05-28
Signed by Senate President Pro Tem
2026-05-28
Signed by House Speaker
2026-05-28
Delivered to Governor
2026-05-05
H Third Read and Passed
passage,reading-3
2026-05-05
Truly Agreed To and Finally Passed
passage
2026-04-28
Voted Do Pass H Rules - Administrative
committee-passage
2026-04-28
Reported Do Pass H Rules - Administrative
committee-passage
2026-04-22
Referred H Rules - Administrative
referral-committee
2026-04-21
Reported Do Pass H Emerging Issues
committee-passage
2026-04-20
Voted Do Pass H Emerging Issues
committee-passage
2026-04-16
Hearing Conducted H Emerging Issues
2026-04-09
Referred H Emerging Issues
referral-committee
2026-03-26
H Second Read
reading-2
2026-03-25
S Third Read and Passed
passage,reading-3
2026-03-25
H First Read
reading-1
2026-03-24
SCS S adopted
passage
2026-03-24
Perfected
2026-03-24
Reported Truly Perfected S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee
2026-03-09
Reported from S Veterans and Military Affairs Committee w/SCS
2026-02-03
SCS Voted Do Pass S Veterans and Military Affairs Committee (4772S.04C)
committee-passage
2026-01-13
Hearing Conducted S Veterans and Military Affairs Committee
2026-01-08
Second Read and Referred S Veterans and Military Affairs Committee
reading-2,referral-committee
2026-01-07
S First Read
reading-1
2025-12-01
Prefiled
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Votes
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Related bills
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