Missouri · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 1697: Enacts provisions related to the death penalty for sexual offenses involving a child

In committee Last action April 16, 2026: Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

Plain-language summary

SB 1697 is a bill introduced in the Missouri Senate on February 23, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Enacts provisions related to the death penalty for sexual offenses involving a child. Primary sponsor: Nick Schroer (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 16, 2026): Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Nick Schroer (Republican).