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Missouri · 2026 Regular Session · Resolution

SR 542: Modifies Senate Rule 50 to allow each chair of a standing committee to report no more than three bills, with certain exceptions, when the Senate is on the order of business of reports of standing committees

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

SR 542 is a resolution introduced in the Missouri Senate on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Modifies Senate Rule 50 to allow each chair of a standing committee to report no more than three bills, with certain exceptions, when the Senate is on the order of business of reports of standing committees. Primary sponsor: Mike Moon (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 14, 2026): Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee.

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Official summary

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

SR 542 - This Senate resolution modifies Senate Rule 50 to provide that the chair of each committee shall be authorized to report no more than three bills when the Senate is on the order of business of reports of standing committees. The President Pro Tem of the Senate may receive additional bills from the chair at the discretion of the President Pro Tem. This resolution is identical to SR 87 (2025) and SR 562 (2024). JIM ERTLE

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Mike MoonPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate29

“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. Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee
  2. S Offered

Sources

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