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MO SB 1159
Creates provisions relating to the sale and transfer of firearms
In brief
MO SB 1159 is a state bill in MO: “Creates provisions relating to the sale and transfer of firearms”. 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 15, 2026) reads: “Second Read and Referred S Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee”. Its sponsor is Patty Lewis (Democratic). CSWH lists it under the cause Gun violence. 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 15, 2026: Second Read and Referred S Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee
- Sponsor
- Patty Lewis (Democratic)
- Started in
- Senate
- Introduced
- Dec 1, 2025
- Session
- 2026
- Subjects
- Attorney General, Crimes and Punishment, Federal - State Relations, Firearms, Law Enforcement Officers and Agencies, Weapons
Our summary: MO SB 1159, relating to the sale and transfer of firearms, received a second read and was 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=569
- Open States: openstates.org/mo/bills/2026/SB1159/
Checked by our daily update on Oct 28, 2026.
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