Missouri · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 1787: Modifies provisions relating to grants to deaf-blind individuals and families
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 1787 is a bill introduced in the Missouri Senate on February 26, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Modifies provisions relating to grants to deaf-blind individuals and families. Primary sponsor: Rusty Black (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 7, 2026): Second Read and Referred S Families, Seniors and Health Committee.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
SB 1787 - This act repeals a provision of law limiting the total amount of grants provided through the Missouri Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing to organizations that provide services to deaf-blind individuals and families. This act is identical to a provision in the truly agreed to and finally passed SS#2/SCS/HCS/HB 1840 (2026), HCS/SS#3/SB 1062 (2026), and HB 2408 (2026). SARAH HASKINS
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rusty Black | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 12 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Second Read and Referred S Families, Seniors and Health Committee
- S First Read