41 total bills, 11 anti-gun bills,
18 pro-gun bills for this session
Proposed Missouri Firearm Legislation
41 total bills, 11 anti-gun bills,
18 pro-gun bills for this session
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note: Missouri does not carry over legislation from session to session
Title: Proposes a constitutional amendment regarding the right of every citizen to possess, purchase, or manufacture ammunition and other parts for fire arms
Description: Proposes a constitutional amendment regarding the right of every citizen to possess, purchase, or manufacture ammunition and other parts for fire arms
Last Action: Public Hearing Completed (H)
Last Action Date: April 15, 2014
Title: Adopts articles of impeachment for the Governor based on his failure to discipline or dismiss executive branch employees responsible for the release of concealed carry endorsement information
Description: Adopts articles of impeachment for the Governor based on his failure to discipline or dismiss executive branch employees responsible for the release of concealed carry endorsement information
Last Action: Public Hearing Completed (H)
Last Action Date: April 30, 2014
Title: Changes the minimum age at which a person can be issued a concealed carry permit from 21 years of age to 19 years of age
Description: Changes the minimum age at which a person can be issued a concealed carry permit from 21 years of age to 19 years of age
Last Action: Referred: General Laws(H)
Last Action Date: January 9, 2014
Title: Establishes the Missouri Firearms Freedom Act and changes the laws regarding firearms and concealed carry endorsements
Description: Establishes the Missouri Firearms Freedom Act and changes the laws regarding firearms and concealed carry endorsements
Last Action: Referred: General Laws(H)
Last Action Date: January 9, 2014
Title: Changes the law regarding the use of force in defense of a person by deleting the provision that states a person does not have a duty to retreat
Description: Changes the law regarding the use of force in defense of a person by deleting the provision that states a person does not have a duty to retreat
Last Action: Referred: General Laws(H)
Last Action Date: January 16, 2014
Title: Imposes a sales tax upon every retail sale of any handgun or ammunition, at the rate of one cent per transaction, for providing funds for mental health services
Description: Imposes a sales tax upon every retail sale of any handgun or ammunition, at the rate of one cent per transaction, for providing funds for mental health services
Last Action: Referred: General Laws(H)
Last Action Date: January 28, 2014
Title: Establishes the Second Amendment Preservation Act and changes the laws regarding firearms
Description: Establishes the Second Amendment Preservation Act and changes the laws regarding firearms
Last Action: Taken Up - Time expired pursuant to the Constitution.
Last Action Date: May 16, 2014
Title: Requires that all sales or transfers of firearms be processed through a licensed firearms dealer
Description: Requires that all sales or transfers of firearms be processed through a licensed firearms dealer
Last Action: Referred: General Laws(H)
Last Action Date: January 22, 2014
Title: Authorizes any school district to designate a teacher or administrator as a school protection officer who may carry concealed firearms after he or she has met specified minimum training requirements
Description: Authorizes any school district to designate a teacher or administrator as a school protection officer who may carry concealed firearms after he or she has met specified minimum training requirements
Last Action: Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
Last Action Date: April 3, 2014
Title: Changes the laws regarding domestic violence
Description: Changes the laws regarding domestic violence
Last Action: Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety(H)
Last Action Date: January 29, 2014
Title: Specifies that specified firearms, firearm accessories, and ammunition must be considered intrastate commerce and subject to serial number checks
Description: Specifies that specified firearms, firearm accessories, and ammunition must be considered intrastate commerce and subject to serial number checks
Last Action: Referred: General Laws(H)
Last Action Date: January 29, 2014
Title: Changes the laws regarding public safety
Description: Changes the laws regarding public safety
Last Action: Placed on Informal Calendar - SA 1 TO SS FOR SCS PENDING
Last Action Date: May 14, 2014
Title: Establishes the Missouri Firearms Freedom Act and changes the laws regarding firearms
Description: Establishes the Missouri Firearms Freedom Act and changes the laws regarding firearms
Last Action: Referred: General Laws(H)
Last Action Date: January 29, 2014
Title: Specifies that a person commits the crime of unlawful use of a weapon if he or she possesses a firearm while also knowingly in possession of a specified amount of a controlled substance
Description: Specifies that a person commits the crime of unlawful use of a weapon if he or she possesses a firearm while also knowingly in possession of a specified amount of a controlled substance
Last Action: Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
Last Action Date: April 24, 2014
Title: Specifies that the classroom portion of the firearms safety training course must not have more than 40 students per qualified firearms safety instructor and that an individual occupying private property with permission from the property owner may use deadly force in specified situations.
Description: Specifies that the classroom portion of the firearms safety training course must not have more than 40 students per qualified firearms safety instructor and that an individual occupying private property with permission from the property owner may use deadly force in specified situations.
Last Action: Reported to the House with... (H) - SCA 1
Last Action Date: May 16, 2014
Title: Changes the laws regarding tort liability associated with the concealed carry of firearms
Description: Changes the laws regarding tort liability associated with the concealed carry of firearms
Last Action: Public Hearing Completed (H)
Last Action Date: April 15, 2014
Title: Specifies that landlords cannot prohibit tenants from possessing firearms within individual residences or from carrying or transporting firearms to and from the residence in a manner allowed by law
Description: Specifies that landlords cannot prohibit tenants from possessing firearms within individual residences or from carrying or transporting firearms to and from the residence in a manner allowed by law
Last Action: Rules - No Action Taken (H)
Last Action Date: March 24, 2014
Title: Expands the crime of unlawful possession of a firearm and authorizes the court to order relinquishment of firearms in certain circumstances
Description: Expands the crime of unlawful possession of a firearm and authorizes the court to order relinquishment of firearms in certain circumstances
Last Action: Referred: General Laws(H)
Last Action Date: March 4, 2014
Title: Changes the laws regarding the use of physical force in the defense of a person
Description: Changes the laws regarding the use of physical force in the defense of a person
Last Action: Referred: Judiciary(H)
Last Action Date: March 4, 2014
Title: Specifies that an individual who is occupying private property under the authority of the property owner must be permitted to use deadly force in certain situations
Description: Specifies that an individual who is occupying private property under the authority of the property owner must be permitted to use deadly force in certain situations
Last Action: Executive Session Scheduled - Monday, May 12, 2014, 2:00pm, Senate Committee Room 1
Last Action Date: May 12, 2014
Title: Establishes the Preserving the Second Amendment Act that prohibits the possession of certain firearms in the City of St. Louis
Description: Establishes the Preserving the Second Amendment Act that prohibits the possession of certain firearms in the City of St. Louis
Last Action: Withdrawn (H)
Last Action Date: March 25, 2014
Title: Requires a criminal background check prior to the sale or transfer of a firearm and requires the reporting of a lost or stolen firearm
Description: Requires a criminal background check prior to the sale or transfer of a firearm and requires the reporting of a lost or stolen firearm
Last Action: Referred: General Laws(H)
Last Action Date: May 16, 2014
Title: Changes the elements of the crime of disarming a peace officer or correctional officer
Description: Changes the elements of the crime of disarming a peace officer or correctional officer
Last Action: Public Hearing Completed (H)
Last Action Date: April 10, 2014
Title: Establishes the offense of gun trafficking
Description: Establishes the offense of gun trafficking
Last Action: Referred: General Laws(H)
Last Action Date: May 16, 2014
Title: Specifies that public school students must not be subject to penalties or discipline for simulating a weapon while playing if it does not cause bodily harm, disrupt learning, or constitute a serious threat
Description: Specifies that public school students must not be subject to penalties or discipline for simulating a weapon while playing if it does not cause bodily harm, disrupt learning, or constitute a serious threat
Last Action: Referred: General Laws(H)
Last Action Date: May 16, 2014
Title: Requires a three-day waiting period for delivery of a firearm after purchase at retail and a purchaser of a firearm at retail to view a video on gun violence prior to the purchase
Description: Requires a three-day waiting period for delivery of a firearm after purchase at retail and a purchaser of a firearm at retail to view a video on gun violence prior to the purchase
Last Action: Referred: General Laws(H)
Last Action Date: May 16, 2014
Title: Changes the requirements for a concealed carry endorsement and adds a concealed firearms exemption
Description: Changes the requirements for a concealed carry endorsement and adds a concealed firearms exemption
Last Action: Referred: General Laws(H)
Last Action Date: May 16, 2014
Title: Allows certain persons who have lost the right to possess firearms to have their rights restored under certain circumstances
Description: Allows certain persons who have lost the right to possess firearms to have their rights restored under certain circumstances
Last Action: Referred: General Laws(H)
Last Action Date: April 8, 2014
Title: Modifies constitutional provisions regarding the right to keep and bear arms
Description: Modifies constitutional provisions regarding the right to keep and bear arms
Last Action: Delivered to Secretary of State
Last Action Date: May 30, 2014
Title: Modifies provisions relating to criminal law
Description: Modifies provisions relating to criminal law
Last Action: Governor took no action, sent to Secretary of State/Article III, Sec. 31
Last Action Date: May 13, 2014
Title: Creates the crimes of failing to stop illegal firearm possession, negligent storage of a firearm, and failure to notify a school of firearm ownership
Description: Creates the crimes of failing to stop illegal firearm possession, negligent storage of a firearm, and failure to notify a school of firearm ownership
Last Action: Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
Last Action Date: January 15, 2014
Title: Creates the crimes of failing to stop illegal weapon possession, negligent storage of a weapon, and failure to notify a school of weapon ownership
Description: Creates the crimes of failing to stop illegal weapon possession, negligent storage of a weapon, and failure to notify a school of weapon ownership
Last Action: Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
Last Action Date: January 15, 2014
Title: Creates reporting requirements for lost or stolen firearms, expands the list of crimes that are eligible for expungement, and creates a gun buyback pilot program
Description: Creates reporting requirements for lost or stolen firearms, expands the list of crimes that are eligible for expungement, and creates a gun buyback pilot program
Last Action: Hearing Conducted S General Laws Committee
Last Action Date: February 11, 2014
Title: Requires firearm owners to report the loss or theft of a firearm to a local law enforcement agency
Description: Requires firearm owners to report the loss or theft of a firearm to a local law enforcement agency
Last Action: Hearing Conducted S General Laws Committee
Last Action Date: February 11, 2014
Title: Modifies provisions relating to firearms
Description: Modifies provisions relating to firearms
Last Action: H Calendar S Bills for Third Reading
Last Action Date: May 16, 2014
Title: Modifies provisions relating to firearms and corporate security advisors
Description: Modifies provisions relating to firearms and corporate security advisors
Last Action: Legislature voted to override Governor's veto
Last Action Date: September 10, 2014
Title: Modifies provisions relating to firearms
Description: Modifies provisions relating to firearms
Last Action: Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee
Last Action Date: February 6, 2014
Title: Modifies the provisions regarding sheriffs and other law enforcement officers, weapons, and concealed carry permits
Description: Modifies the provisions regarding sheriffs and other law enforcement officers, weapons, and concealed carry permits
Last Action: Signed by Governor
Last Action Date: July 2, 2014
Title: Modifies provisions relating to firearms
Description: Modifies provisions relating to firearms
Last Action: Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee
Last Action Date: February 19, 2014
Title: Enacts multiple provisions to protect the use of student data and teacher data
Description: Enacts multiple provisions to protect the use of student data and teacher data
Last Action: S Informal Calendar S Bills for Perfection--SB 819-Wallingford, with SCS
Last Action Date: May 16, 2014
Title: Modifies provisions relating to emergency service providers, corporate security advisors, child abuse, the Department of Mental Health, and funerals
Description: Modifies provisions relating to emergency service providers, corporate security advisors, child abuse, the Department of Mental Health, and funerals
Last Action: Signed by Governor
Last Action Date: July 3, 2014
