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Missouri · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 559: Provides sovereign immunity for private contractors acting within the scope of a government contract

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 559 is a bill introduced in the Missouri Senate on January 15, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Provides sovereign immunity for private contractors acting within the scope of a government contract. Primary sponsor: Jamie Burger (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 24, 2025): Voted Do Pass S General Laws Committee.

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Official summary

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

Provides sovereign immunity for private contractors acting within the scope of a government contract

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jamie BurgerPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate27

“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. Voted Do Pass S General Laws Committee
  2. Hearing Conducted S General Laws Committee
  3. Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee
  4. S First Read

Sources

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