Missouri · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 1279: Modifies an income tax deduction for contributions to 529 savings accounts
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 1279 is a bill introduced in the Missouri Senate on December 1, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Modifies an income tax deduction for contributions to 529 savings accounts. Primary sponsor: Mary Elizabeth Coleman (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 11, 2026): Voted Do Pass S Economic and Workforce Development Committee.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
SB 1279 - Current law authorizes an income tax deduction for contributions made to a 529 savings account, with such deduction limited to $8,000 for single filers and $16,000 for married filing combined filers. This act removes the limits such that 100% of such contributions shall be deductible. JOSH NORBERG
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Elizabeth Coleman | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 22 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Voted Do Pass S Economic and Workforce Development Committee
- Hearing Conducted S Economic and Workforce Development Committee
- Second Read and Referred S Economic and Workforce Development Committee
- S First Read
- Prefiled