Missouri · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 997: Modifies the offense of murder in the second degree to include when a person delivered or distributes fentanyl to another person where death results from such use

In committee Last action February 11, 2026: Hearing Cancelled S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

Plain-language summary

SB 997 is a bill introduced in the Missouri Senate on December 1, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Modifies the offense of murder in the second degree to include when a person delivered or distributes fentanyl to another person where death results from such use. Primary sponsor: David Gregory (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 11, 2026): Hearing Cancelled S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: David Gregory (Republican).