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Missouri · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 1078: Modifies provisions relating to weapons

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 1078 is a bill introduced in the Missouri Senate on December 1, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Modifies provisions relating to weapons. Primary sponsor: Adam Schnelting (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 8, 2026): SCS Voted Do Pass S Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee (4686S.03C).

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

SCS/SB 1078 - This act modifies provisions relating to weapons. This act adds the Attorney General and staff of the Attorney General to an exception to the offense of unlawful use of a weapon. (Section 571.030) This provision is identical SB 1205 (2026), to a provision in SS/SB 77 (2025), similar to HCS/HB 2266 (2026), and to a provision in the truly agreed to and finally passed CCS/SS/SB 1421 (2026), and SCS/HCS/HB 328 (2025). TRISTAN BENSON, JR.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Adam SchneltingPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate23

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. SCS Voted Do Pass S Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee (4686S.03C)
  2. Hearing Conducted S Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee
  3. Hearing Cancelled S Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee
  4. Second Read and Referred S Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee
  5. S First Read
  6. Prefiled

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source