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HB3081 • 2026

Modifies jurisdiction over certain Missouri land

Modifies jurisdiction over certain Missouri land

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Cook, Bennie (143)
Last action
2026-05-15
Official status
05/15/2026 - Referred: Emerging Issues(H)
Effective date
2026-08-28

Plain English Breakdown

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Modifies jurisdiction over certain Missouri land

Modifies jurisdiction over certain Missouri land

What This Bill Does

  • Modifies jurisdiction over certain Missouri land

Limits and Unknowns

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Bill History

  1. 2026-05-15 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Referred: Emerging Issues(H)

  2. 2026-01-27 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Read Second Time (H)

  3. 2026-01-22 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Introduced and Read First Time (H)

Official Summary Text

Modifies jurisdiction over certain Missouri land

Current Bill Text

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SECOND REGULAR SESSION
HOUSE BILL NO. 3081
103RD GENERAL ASSEMBL Y
INTRODUCED BY REPRESENT A TIVE COOK.
4037H.01I JOSEPH ENGLER, Chief Clerk
AN ACT
T o repeal section 12.025, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to
jurisdiction over Missouri land.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the state of Missouri, as follows:
Section A. Section 12.025, RSMo, is repealed and one new section enacted in lieu
2 thereof, to be known as section 12.025, to read as follows:
12.025. [ 1. ] Jurisdiction concurrent with that of the state of Missouri in and over land
2 which is now , or may hereafter be, owned and used by the United States as an honor farm in
3 connection with the operation of a federal penitentiary is hereby ceded to the United States for
4 so long as the United States shall own and so use the land.
5 [ 2. Jurisdiction concurrent with that of the state of Missouri is hereby ceded to the
6 United States within the area comprising the "Ozark National Scenic Riverways" for so long
7 as this area is administered and maintained by the United States.
8 3. Provided that no part of this section shall apply to the White River watershed.
9 4. Provided further that no part of this section shall apply to the Osage and St.
10 Francois River watersheds.]
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EXPLANA TION — Matter enclosed in bold-faced brackets [thus] in the above bill is not enacted and is
intended to be omitted from the law . Matter in bold-face type in the above bill is proposed language.