# Missouri SB849: Places a moratorium on the construction of solar projects

Missouri SB849, Places a moratorium on the construction of solar projects, is a 2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Cindy O'Laughlin (Republican); status failed, last action 2026-05-15 (Informal Calendar S Bills for Perfection) (as of 2026-11-04).

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## Facts
- Bill: Missouri SB849
- State: Missouri
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: Places a moratorium on the construction of solar projects
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-12-01
- Last action: 2026-05-15, Informal Calendar S Bills for Perfection
- Sponsor: Cindy O'Laughlin (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: Cindy O'Laughlin (Republican), Senate

## Actions (8)

- 2026-05-15: Informal Calendar S Bills for Perfection (Senate)
- 2026-03-11: Bill Placed on Informal Calendar (Senate)
- 2026-02-23: Reported from S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy & the Environment Committee (Senate)
- 2026-02-10: Voted Do Pass S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy & the Environment Committee (Senate)
- 2026-02-03: Hearing Conducted S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy & the Environment Committee (Senate)
- 2026-01-08: Second Read and Referred S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy & the Environment 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/SB849.pdf)

## Related bills

- SB878: Modifies provisions relating to pharmaceutical drugs and devices (signed)
- SB890: Repeals expired, terminated, sunset, and obsolete sections of law (signed)
- SB835: Modifies provisions relating to court procedures (signed)
- HB3231: Establishes the "Missouri Innovation, Public Safety, and Accountability Act" (signed)
- HB3080: Modifies the historic preservation tax credit (signed)
- HB2974: Modifies provisions relating to licensure reciprocity (signed)

## Sources
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://www.senate.mo.gov/26info/pdf-bill/intro/SB849.pdf)

## Related
- [SB878: Modifies provisions relating to pharmaceutical drugs and devices](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-SB878-2026)
- [SB890: Repeals expired, terminated, sunset, and obsolete sections of law](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-SB890-2026)
- [SB835: Modifies provisions relating to court procedures](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-SB835-2026)
- [HB3231: Establishes the "Missouri Innovation, Public Safety, and Accountability Act"](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-HB3231-2026)
- [HB3080: Modifies the historic preservation tax credit](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-HB3080-2026)
- [HB2974: Modifies provisions relating to licensure reciprocity](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-HB2974-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-SB849-2026 (as of 2026-11-04).