# Missouri SB905: Modifies language relating to school protection officers and creates Missouri Rangers training program Missouri SB905, Modifies language relating to school protection officers and creates Missouri Rangers training program, is a 2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by David Gregory (Republican); status signed, last action 2026-07-13 (Delivered to Secretary of State (G)) (as of 2026-11-06). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-SB905-2026 - As of: 2026-11-06 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Missouri SB905 - State: Missouri - Session: 2026 Regular Session - Title: Modifies language relating to school protection officers and creates Missouri Rangers training program - Status: signed - Chamber: Senate - Introduced: 2026-04-02 - Last action: 2026-07-13, Delivered to Secretary of State (G) - Sponsor: David Gregory (Republican) - Cosponsors: 0 - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 2 (16 yes, 4 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 4 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - School Rangers receive workers’ compensation protection: benefit, medium. Missouri Rangers count as employees of the hiring school or district only for liability and workers’ compensation purposes. Schools decide whether to offer health insurance, retirement, or other employee benefits. Rangers can work full-time, part-time, or as unpaid volunteers; the law does not guar… - School Ranger applicants face entry checks: cost, low. Ranger applicants must authorize a criminal history check that includes FBI records. The training provider conducts the check and sends the report to the agency where the applicant seeks Ranger designation. After applying but before entry, applicants must take a fitness test. Ages 21–35 must run 1.… - New training for Missouri school Rangers: mixed, low. The Missouri POST Commission sets standards for Ranger instructors, training centers, and school emergency training lasting no more than 160 hours. Required subjects include close-quarter combat, building security, bombs and arson, de-escalation, racial and implicit bias, active shooters, and behav… - School Rangers gain weapons permission with limits: mixed, low. Hiring schools or districts can authorize Rangers to carry firearms or other lethal weapons at school, on school buses, and on school-owned, leased, rented, or possessed property. The school decides whether Rangers carry weapons on duty, which weapons they carry, and whether they carry them conceal… ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: David Gregory (Republican), Senate ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026-04-29 | House | Reported Do Pass | pass | 10 | 0 | | | 2026-04-16 | House | Reported Do Pass | pass | 6 | 4 | | ## Actions (22) - 2026-07-13: Delivered to Secretary of State (G) - 2026-07-13: Approved by Governor (G) - 2026-05-28: Delivered to Governor - 2026-05-28: Signed by House Speaker (House) - 2026-05-14: Truly Agreed To and Finally Passed - 2026-05-14: Taken Up - 2026-05-13: Reported to the Senate with... - HA 1 (House) - 2026-05-13: Third Read and Passed with Amendments - With HA 1. (House) - 2026-05-13: Title of Bill - Agreed To - 2026-05-13: Taken Up for Third Reading (House) - 2026-05-07: Placed on the Informal Third Reading Calendar (House) - 2026-04-29: Reported Do Pass - AYES: 10 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0 (House) - 2026-04-29: Voted Do Pass (House) - 2026-04-29: Executive Session Completed (House) - 2026-04-23: Referred: Rules - Legislative (House) - 2026-04-16: Reported Do Pass - AYES: 6 NOES: 4 PRESENT: 0 (House) - 2026-04-16: Voted Do Pass (House) - 2026-04-16: Executive Session Completed (House) - 2026-04-13: Public Hearing Completed (House) - 2026-04-07: Referred: Emerging Issues (House) - 2026-04-07: Read Second Time (House) - 2026-04-02: Reported to the House and First Read (House) ## Bill text - Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed, 2026-05-14: [PDF](https://www.senate.mo.gov/26info/pdf-bill/tat/SB905.pdf) - Introduced: [PDF](https://www.senate.mo.gov/26info/pdf-bill/intro/SB905.pdf) - Perfected: [PDF](https://www.senate.mo.gov/26info/pdf-bill/perf/SB905.pdf) - Senate Committee Substitute: [PDF](https://www.senate.mo.gov/26info/pdf-bill/comm/SB905.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 - [Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed (PDF)](https://www.senate.mo.gov/26info/pdf-bill/tat/SB905.pdf) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://www.senate.mo.gov/26info/pdf-bill/intro/SB905.pdf) - [Perfected (PDF)](https://www.senate.mo.gov/26info/pdf-bill/perf/SB905.pdf) - [Senate Committee Substitute (PDF)](https://www.senate.mo.gov/26info/pdf-bill/comm/SB905.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) - [Missouri bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/missouri/bills) - [Missouri state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/missouri) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-SB905-2026 (as of 2026-11-06).