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MissouriSB14702026 Regular SessionSenate

Modifies duties and functions of the Joint Committee on Legislative Research

Sponsored By: Mike Bernskoetter (Republican)

Signed by Governor

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

2 provisions identified: 2 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

Lawmakers gain access to state records

The law requires certain institutions to provide records, information, and reasonable help to the Joint Committee on Legislative Research. This covers the University of Missouri, public colleges and universities, and state agencies supported partly or fully by state funds. The requirement supports committee research and investigations. Records protected as confidential or privileged under Missouri law remain exempt unless a concurrent resolution authorizes access.

Public access to Missouri laws expands

The Joint Committee on Legislative Research must provide copies of enacted Missouri laws, measures, resolutions, and constitutional amendments. Copies must be available in print, online, or both. The committee may also sell the Revised Statutes and supplements in print or online.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Mike Bernskoetter

    Republican • Senate

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 41 • No: 3

House vote • 5/12/2026

Reported Do Pass

Yes: 6 • No: 2

House vote • 4/29/2026

Reported Do Pass

Yes: 10 • No: 0

House vote • 4/23/2026

HCS Reported Do Pass

Yes: 25 • No: 1

Actions Timeline

  1. Delivered to Secretary of State (G)

    7/13/2026

  2. Approved by Governor (G)

    7/13/2026

  3. Delivered to Governor

    5/28/2026

  4. Signed by House Speaker

    5/28/2026House

  5. Truly Agreed To and Finally Passed

    5/13/2026

  6. Taken Up

    5/13/2026

  7. Reported to the Senate with... - HCS, as amended

    5/12/2026House

  8. Third Read and Passed with Amendments - With HA 1 & HA 3

    5/12/2026House

  9. HCS Adopted

    5/12/2026House

  10. Title of Bill - Agreed To

    5/12/2026

  11. Taken Up for Third Reading

    5/12/2026House

  12. Reported Do Pass - AYES: 6 NOES: 2 PRESENT: 0

    5/12/2026House

  13. Placed on the Informal Third Reading Calendar

    5/11/2026House

  14. Voted Do Pass

    5/11/2026House

  15. Executive Session Completed

    5/11/2026House

  16. Referred: Fiscal Review

    5/5/2026House

  17. Reported Do Pass - AYES: 10 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0

    4/29/2026House

  18. Voted Do Pass

    4/29/2026House

  19. Executive Session Completed

    4/29/2026House

  20. Referred: Rules - Legislative

    4/27/2026House

  21. HCS Reported Do Pass - AYES: 25 NOES: 1 PRESENT: 0

    4/23/2026House

  22. HCS Voted Do Pass

    4/23/2026House

  23. Executive Session Completed

    4/23/2026House

  24. Public Hearing Completed

    4/15/2026House

  25. Referred: Budget

    4/8/2026House

Bill Text

  • Truly Agreed

    5/13/2026

    PDF

  • Committee Substitute

    PDF

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