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HB3131 • 2026

Requires that a behavioral health specialist be dispatched with law enforcement when responding to calls classified by dispatch as mental-health related

Requires that a behavioral health specialist be dispatched with law enforcement when responding to calls classified by dispatch as mental-health related

Passed Legislature

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

Sponsor
Smith, Kem (068)
Last action
2026-01-29
Official status
01/29/2026 - Read Second Time (H)
Effective date
2026-08-28

Plain English Breakdown

The plain English breakdown is still being put together. The official documents below are already here.

Bill History

  1. 2026-01-29 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Read Second Time (H)

  2. 2026-01-28 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Introduced and Read First Time (H)

Official Summary Text

Requires that a behavioral health specialist be dispatched with law enforcement when responding to calls classified by dispatch as mental-health related