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Missouri · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 1392: Modifies the offense of murder in the first degree

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 1392 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 first degree. Primary sponsor: Nick Schroer (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 15, 2026): Informal Calendar S Bills for Perfection.

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Official summary

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

SB 1392 - This act provides that a person commits the offense of murder in the first degree if he or she knowingly delivers or distributes fentanyl or carfentanil and death results from the use of such substances. This offense is a class A felony, and if the person is over the age of 18, the punishment shall be either death or imprisonment for life without eligibility for probation or parole. This act is identical to SB 531 (2025), a provision in SB 575 (2025), and HB 1045 (2025). TRISTAN BENSON, JR.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Nick SchroerPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate2

“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. Informal Calendar S Bills for Perfection
  2. Bill Placed on Informal Calendar
  3. Reported from S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
  4. Voted Do Pass S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
  5. Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
  6. Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
  7. S First Read
  8. Prefiled

Sources

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