Modifies provisions relating to annexation by certain cities

Passed Legislature

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Sponsor: Schroer, Nick; House handler: N/A
Last action: 2026-03-09
Official status: Voted Do Pass S Local Government, Elections and Pensions Committee
Effective date: 2026-08-28

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Bill History

2026-03-09 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate
Voted Do Pass S Local Government, Elections and Pensions Committee
2026-03-02 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate
Hearing Conducted S Local Government, Elections and Pensions Committee
2026-01-27 S243
Second Read and Referred S Local Government, Elections and Pensions Committee
2026-01-07 S83
S First Read
2025-12-01 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate
Prefiled

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SB 1342 - This act provides that the term contiguous and compact shall include when an unincorporated area proposed to be annexed is contiguous to the annexing city, town, or village by at least twenty-five percent of the length of the unincorporated area's perimeter. Additionally, no city, town, or village shall annex an unincorporated area contiguous to any unincorporated area annexed by the city, town, or village within the last twenty-four months. The act further provides that any area annexed shall be provided all municipal services by the annexing city. (Section 71.012)

Finally, this act repeals provisions relating to annexation procedures which apply to cities within St. Charles County. (Section 71.015)

This act is identical to SB 922 (2024).
TRISTAN BENSON, JR.