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MO SB 1173
Modifies the number of hours of racial profiling training required during the basic training for licensed peace officers
In brief
MO SB 1173 is a state bill in MO: “Modifies the number of hours of racial profiling training required during the basic training for licensed peace officers”. It was introduced on Dec 1, 2025 in the Senate, during the 2026 session. Its status at our last check, on Oct 28, 2026: in committee. The latest action we have (Jan 27, 2026) reads: “Second Read and Referred S Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee”. Its sponsor is Barbara Washington (Democratic). CSWH lists it under the cause Structural racism. The facts here come from State legislature (senate.mo.gov) and Open States (openstates.org); the bill's own text there is the authority.
Where it stands
- Status
- In committee
- Latest action
- Jan 27, 2026: Second Read and Referred S Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee
- Sponsor
- Barbara Washington (Democratic)
- Started in
- Senate
- Introduced
- Dec 1, 2025
- Session
- 2026
- Subjects
- Law Enforcement Officers and Agencies, Public Safety, Department of
Our summary: MO SB 1173, modifying racial profiling training hours in basic training for licensed peace officers, was second read and referred to the Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee. (written by our daily update from the source; the bill's text is the authority)
Sources
- State legislature: www.senate.mo.gov/BillTracking/Bills/BillInformation?year=2026&billid=646
- Open States: openstates.org/mo/bills/2026/SB1173/
Checked by our daily update on Oct 28, 2026.
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