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MO SB 1305
Modifies provisions relating to the carrying of firearms or weapons into polling places on election days
In brief
MO SB 1305 is a state bill in MO: “Modifies provisions relating to the carrying of firearms or weapons into polling places on election days”. 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 causes Gun violence, Elections 2026. 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
- Crimes and Punishment, Elections, Firearms
Our summary: MO SB 1305 on carrying firearms or weapons into polling places on election days was second read and referred to the S 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=653
- Open States: openstates.org/mo/bills/2026/SB1305/
Checked by our daily update on Oct 28, 2026.
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