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HB3138 • 2026

Requires certain police departments to establish a missing person's unit

Requires certain police departments to establish a missing person's unit

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
2026-02-02
Official status
02/02/2026 - Read Second Time (H)
Effective date
2026-08-28

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

  1. 2026-02-02 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Read Second Time (H)

  2. 2026-01-29 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Introduced and Read First Time (H)

Official Summary Text

Requires certain police departments to establish a missing person's unit