55 total bills, 15 anti-gun bills,
29 pro-gun bills for this session
Proposed Missouri Firearm Legislation
55 total bills, 15 anti-gun bills,
29 pro-gun bills for this session
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note: Missouri does not carry over legislation from session to session
Title: Urges Congress to reject and revoke President Obama's Executive Order on firearm control
Description: Urges Congress to reject and revoke President Obama's Executive Order on firearm control
Last Action: Reported Do Pass (S)
Last Action Date: April 21, 2016
Title: Establishes guidelines a person must follow to purchase a firearm in the state of Missouri
Description: Establishes guidelines a person must follow to purchase a firearm in the state of Missouri
Last Action: Referred: Emerging Issues(H)
Last Action Date: May 13, 2016
Title: Allows any person to carry a concealed firearm anywhere that isn't expressly prohibited by law
Description: Allows any person to carry a concealed firearm anywhere that isn't expressly prohibited by law
Last Action: SCS Voted Do Pass (S)
Last Action Date: May 10, 2016
Title: Allows current members of the National Guard who are in good standing to carry concealed weapons at any time
Description: Allows current members of the National Guard who are in good standing to carry concealed weapons at any time
Last Action: HCS Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 7 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0
Last Action Date: March 15, 2016
Title: Specifies lawful owners of firearms may transport or store the firearms in locked, privately-owned motor vehicles
Description: Specifies lawful owners of firearms may transport or store the firearms in locked, privately-owned motor vehicles
Last Action: Public Hearing Completed (H)
Last Action Date: April 6, 2016
Title: Establishes gun violence restraining orders and gun violence seizure warrants, and prohibits certain persons involved in domestic violence for possessing a firearm
Description: Establishes gun violence restraining orders and gun violence seizure warrants, and prohibits certain persons involved in domestic violence for possessing a firearm
Last Action: Referred: Workforce Standards and Development(H)
Last Action Date: May 13, 2016
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: Emerging Issues(H)
Last Action Date: May 13, 2016
Title: Authorizes a tax exemption for firearms and ammunition
Description: Authorizes a tax exemption for firearms and ammunition
Last Action: Public Hearing Completed (H)
Last Action Date: March 8, 2016
Title: Requires a church or other place of worship to provide explicit notice that concealed firearms are not allowed on the property
Description: Requires a church or other place of worship to provide explicit notice that concealed firearms are not allowed on the property
Last Action: Public Hearing Completed (H)
Last Action Date: February 29, 2016
Title: Changes provisions relating to judicial proceedings
Description: Changes provisions relating to judicial proceedings
Last Action: Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
Last Action Date: July 13, 2016
Title: Modifies provisions relating to the use of force and modifies provisions relating to firearms
Description: Modifies provisions relating to the use of force and modifies provisions relating to firearms
Last Action: Public Hearing Completed (H)
Last Action Date: February 29, 2016
Title: Establishes the offense of unlawful discharge of a firearm across a property line
Description: Establishes the offense of unlawful discharge of a firearm across a property line
Last Action: Referred: Civil and Criminal Proceedings(H)
Last Action Date: January 28, 2016
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: HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
Last Action Date: March 16, 2016
Title: Removes the current ban on carrying concealed firearms in higher education institutions
Description: Removes the current ban on carrying concealed firearms in higher education institutions
Last Action: Referred: Emerging Issues(H)
Last Action Date: January 20, 2016
Title: Authorizes a sales tax holiday for a new firearm purchased on the Saturday following July 4th
Description: Authorizes a sales tax holiday for a new firearm purchased on the Saturday following July 4th
Last Action: Referred: Ways and Means(H)
Last Action Date: January 20, 2016
Title: Removes the current ban on carrying concealed firearms in higher education institutions, but allows institutions to ban concealed firearms under certain conditions
Description: Removes the current ban on carrying concealed firearms in higher education institutions, but allows institutions to ban concealed firearms under certain conditions
Last Action: Public Hearing Completed (H)
Last Action Date: March 14, 2016
Title: Allows concealed firearms to be carried on public transportation systems
Description: Allows concealed firearms to be carried on public transportation systems
Last Action: Public Hearing Completed (H)
Last Action Date: March 30, 2016
Title: Specifies that except for credit card fees incurred no additional fee beyond $100 may be charged to process concealed carry permits and allows military members extra time to renew their permits
Description: Specifies that except for credit card fees incurred no additional fee beyond $100 may be charged to process concealed carry permits and allows military members extra time to renew their permits
Last Action: Public Hearing Held (S)
Last Action Date: May 4, 2016
Title: Modifies provisions to allow federally licensed firearms dealers to refuse a sale or transfer of firearms under certain circumstances
Description: Modifies provisions to allow federally licensed firearms dealers to refuse a sale or transfer of firearms under certain circumstances
Last Action: Referred: Emerging Issues(H)
Last Action Date: May 13, 2016
Title: Exempts federally licensed firearms dealers who sell or transfer firearms from running a National Instant Criminal Background Check if a valid concealed carry permit is presented
Description: Exempts federally licensed firearms dealers who sell or transfer firearms from running a National Instant Criminal Background Check if a valid concealed carry permit is presented
Last Action: Referred: Emerging Issues(H)
Last Action Date: January 20, 2016
Title: Exempts federally licensed firearms dealers who sell or transfer firearms from running a National Instant Criminal Background Check if a valid concealed carry permit is presented
Description: Exempts federally licensed firearms dealers who sell or transfer firearms from running a National Instant Criminal Background Check if a valid concealed carry permit is presented
Last Action: Referred: Emerging Issues(H)
Last Action Date: April 12, 2016
Title: Establishes the Second Amendment Preservation Act
Description: Establishes the Second Amendment Preservation Act
Last Action: Referred: Emerging Issues(H)
Last Action Date: January 13, 2016
Title: Creates provisions requiring permits to purchase firearms
Description: Creates provisions requiring permits to purchase firearms
Last Action: Referred: Emerging Issues(H)
Last Action Date: May 13, 2016
Title: Specifies that firearms and ammunition in a foster parent's home may be stored in the same locked container as long as it is inaccessible to children
Description: Specifies that firearms and ammunition in a foster parent's home may be stored in the same locked container as long as it is inaccessible to children
Last Action: Referred: Emerging Issues(H)
Last Action Date: January 28, 2016
Title: Establishes the Armed Offender Docket Pilot Project within the Jackson County Circuit Court to handle all matters regarding a person accused or convicted of first degree robbery or a firearm offense
Description: Establishes the Armed Offender Docket Pilot Project within the Jackson County Circuit Court to handle all matters regarding a person accused or convicted of first degree robbery or a firearm offense
Last Action: HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
Last Action Date: April 20, 2016
Title: Modifies provisions relating to concealed carry permit fees and renewals for active members of the military
Description: Modifies provisions relating to concealed carry permit fees and renewals for active members of the military
Last Action: Public Hearing Completed (H)
Last Action Date: March 9, 2016
Title: Creates provisions relating to the transportation and storage of firearms in a motor vehicle
Description: Creates provisions relating to the transportation and storage of firearms in a motor vehicle
Last Action: Referred: Emerging Issues(H)
Last Action Date: January 28, 2016
Title: Requires any physician who chooses to report a patient's unstable mental capacity to possess a firearm to the federal government to also notify the county sheriff
Description: Requires any physician who chooses to report a patient's unstable mental capacity to possess a firearm to the federal government to also notify the county sheriff
Last Action: Referred: Emerging Issues(H)
Last Action Date: April 12, 2016
Title: Establishes the Missouri Firearms Industry Nondiscrimination Act
Description: Establishes the Missouri Firearms Industry Nondiscrimination Act
Last Action: Referred: Emerging Issues(H)
Last Action Date: May 13, 2016
Title: Specifies that a person commits the offense of endangering the welfare of a child if he or she fails to secure a dangerous or deadly weapon
Description: Specifies that a person commits the offense of endangering the welfare of a child if he or she fails to secure a dangerous or deadly weapon
Last Action: Referred: Children and Families(H)
Last Action Date: May 13, 2016
Title: Allows concealed carry permits to be renewed in any county within the state of Missouri
Description: Allows concealed carry permits to be renewed in any county within the state of Missouri
Last Action: Referred: Emerging Issues(H)
Last Action Date: April 12, 2016
Title: Prohibits public school employees from asking students or parents about firearm ownership
Description: Prohibits public school employees from asking students or parents about firearm ownership
Last Action: Referred: Emerging Issues(H)
Last Action Date: March 30, 2016
Title: Modifies penalty provisions relating to the use of firearms
Description: Modifies penalty provisions relating to the use of firearms
Last Action: Referred: Emerging Issues(H)
Last Action Date: April 12, 2016
Title: Prohibits persons from selling, delivering, or transferring to a person under 18 years of age firearm ammunition or accessories
Description: Prohibits persons from selling, delivering, or transferring to a person under 18 years of age firearm ammunition or accessories
Last Action: Referred: Emerging Issues(H)
Last Action Date: May 13, 2016
Title: Establishes the Business Premises Safety Act
Description: Establishes the Business Premises Safety Act
Last Action: Referred: Emerging Issues(H)
Last Action Date: May 13, 2016
Title: Prohibits certain individuals from possessing a firearm due to domestic violence and requires police officers to remove firearms at the scene of a domestic violence call
Description: Prohibits certain individuals from possessing a firearm due to domestic violence and requires police officers to remove firearms at the scene of a domestic violence call
Last Action: Referred: Civil and Criminal Proceedings(H)
Last Action Date: May 13, 2016
Title: Modifies provisions relating to the unlawful transfer of weapons
Description: Modifies provisions relating to the unlawful transfer of weapons
Last Action: Withdrawn (H)
Last Action Date: March 1, 2016
Title: Allows current members of the National Guard who are in good standing to carry concealed weapons at any time
Description: Allows current members of the National Guard who are in good standing to carry concealed weapons at any time
Last Action: Referred: Emerging Issues(H)
Last Action Date: March 30, 2016
Title: Provides if a person posts to prohibit the possession of firearms on the property, the posting entity assumes responsibility for the safety of a person permitted to carry a firearm if harmed on the property
Description: Provides if a person posts to prohibit the possession of firearms on the property, the posting entity assumes responsibility for the safety of a person permitted to carry a firearm if harmed on the property
Last Action: Referred: Emerging Issues(H)
Last Action Date: May 13, 2016
Title: Modifies provisions relating to the unlawful transfer of weapons
Description: Modifies provisions relating to the unlawful transfer of weapons
Last Action: Referred: Emerging Issues(H)
Last Action Date: May 13, 2016
Title: Removes the current ban on carrying concealed firearms in higher education institutions
Description: Removes the current ban on carrying concealed firearms in higher education institutions
Last Action: Referred: Select Committee on General Laws(H)
Last Action Date: March 31, 2016
Title: Establishes the Safe Schools Act
Description: Establishes the Safe Schools Act
Last Action: Public Hearing Completed (H)
Last Action Date: April 25, 2016
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: Referred: Emerging Issues(H)
Last Action Date: April 12, 2016
Title: Removes the current ban on carrying concealed firearms in higher education institutions
Description: Removes the current ban on carrying concealed firearms in higher education institutions
Last Action: Hearing Conducted S Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee
Last Action Date: January 27, 2016
Title: Modifies provisions relating to county sheriffs, self defense, unlawful use of weapons, and concealed carry permits
Description: Modifies provisions relating to county sheriffs, self defense, unlawful use of weapons, and concealed carry permits
Last Action: Legislature voted to override Governor's veto
Last Action Date: September 14, 2016
Title: Modifies provisions related to law enforcement officers, inmates, crime, preparation of land descriptions, courts, concealed carry permits, and public defenders
Description: Modifies provisions related to law enforcement officers, inmates, crime, preparation of land descriptions, courts, concealed carry permits, and public defenders
Last Action: S Bills with H Amendments--SS for SCS for SB 663-Dixon, with HCS, as amended
Last Action Date: May 13, 2016
Title: Requires the reporting of lost or stolen firearms
Description: Requires the reporting of lost or stolen firearms
Last Action: Hearing Conducted S Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee
Last Action Date: February 17, 2016
Title: Removes the current ban on carrying concealed firearms in higher education institutions, but allows institutions to ban concealed firearms under certain conditions
Description: Removes the current ban on carrying concealed firearms in higher education institutions, but allows institutions to ban concealed firearms under certain conditions
Last Action: Hearing Conducted S Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee
Last Action Date: January 27, 2016
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 Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee
Last Action Date: January 11, 2016
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 Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee
Last Action Date: January 11, 2016
Title: Allows the concealed carry of firearms on public transportation systems and the transporting of non-functioning or unloaded firearms on public buses
Description: Allows the concealed carry of firearms on public transportation systems and the transporting of non-functioning or unloaded firearms on public buses
Last Action: Voted Do Pass S Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee
Last Action Date: April 13, 2016
Title: Makes it a class B felony to physically take property from a person when the property is owned by a financial institution
Description: Makes it a class B felony to physically take property from a person when the property is owned by a financial institution
Last Action: Voted Do Pass S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
Last Action Date: February 10, 2016
Title: Allows Kansas City to employ airport police officers
Description: Allows Kansas City to employ airport police officers
Last Action: Second Read and Referred S Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee
Last Action Date: January 21, 2016
Title: Creates a lifetime permit to carry concealed firearms
Description: Creates a lifetime permit to carry concealed firearms
Last Action: Informal Calendar S Bills for Perfection--SB 1026-Schatz, with SCS
Last Action Date: May 13, 2016
Title: Creates the offense of unlawful transfer of weapons for a licensed firearms dealer to deliver a handgun to a purchaser without waiting at least 24 hours
Description: Creates the offense of unlawful transfer of weapons for a licensed firearms dealer to deliver a handgun to a purchaser without waiting at least 24 hours
Last Action: Second Read and Referred S Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee
Last Action Date: March 3, 2016
