# Missouri SB1252: Provides for vehicles operated by canine search and rescue teams to be treated as emergency vehicles

Missouri SB1252, Provides for vehicles operated by canine search and rescue teams to be treated as emergency vehicles, is a 2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Brad Hudson (Republican); status failed, last action 2026-01-27 (Second Read and Referred S Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee) (as of 2026-11-04).

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## Facts
- Bill: Missouri SB1252
- State: Missouri
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: Provides for vehicles operated by canine search and rescue teams to be treated as emergency vehicles
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-12-01
- Last action: 2026-01-27, Second Read and Referred S Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee
- Sponsor: Brad Hudson (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Brad Hudson (Republican), Senate

## Actions (3)

- 2026-01-27: Second Read and Referred S Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee (Senate)
- 2026-01-07: S First Read (Senate)
- 2025-12-01: Prefiled

## Bill text

- Introduced: [PDF](https://www.senate.mo.gov/26info/pdf-bill/intro/SB1252.pdf)

## Related bills

- SB1135: Creates "Bentley and Mason's Law" relating to child maintenance orders for certain persons convicted of the offense of driving while intoxicated (signed)
- SB1067: Establishes the Uniform Public Expression Protection Act, which provides procedures for dismissal of actions based on public expression (signed)
- SB1019: Modifies several provisions relating to health care (signed)
- SB973: Creates and modifies provisions relating to real estate transactions (signed)
- SB890: Repeals expired, terminated, sunset, and obsolete sections of law (signed)
- SB878: Modifies provisions relating to pharmaceutical drugs and devices (signed)

## Sources
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://www.senate.mo.gov/26info/pdf-bill/intro/SB1252.pdf)

## Related
- [SB1135: Creates "Bentley and Mason's Law" relating to child maintenance orders for cert…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-SB1135-2026)
- [SB1067: Establishes the Uniform Public Expression Protection Act, which provides proced…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-SB1067-2026)
- [SB1019: Modifies several provisions relating to health care](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-SB1019-2026)
- [SB973: Creates and modifies provisions relating to real estate transactions](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-SB973-2026)
- [SB890: Repeals expired, terminated, sunset, and obsolete sections of law](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-SB890-2026)
- [SB878: Modifies provisions relating to pharmaceutical drugs and devices](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-SB878-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-SB1252-2026 (as of 2026-11-04).