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HB3224 • 2026

Provides that the Sheriff of the City of St. Louis shall be appointed by the judges of the 22nd Judicial Circuit, rather than elected

Provides that the Sheriff of the City of St. Louis shall be appointed by the judges of the 22nd Judicial Circuit, rather than elected

Passed Legislature

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

Sponsor
Kimble, Nick (082)
Last action
2026-02-09
Official status
02/09/2026 - Read Second Time (H)
Effective date
2026-08-28

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

  1. 2026-02-09 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Read Second Time (H)

  2. 2026-02-05 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Introduced and Read First Time (H)

Official Summary Text

Provides that the Sheriff of the City of St. Louis shall be appointed by the judges of the 22nd Judicial Circuit, rather than elected