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MO HB1730

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/7/2026

Primary Sponsor

Mike Costlow

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes firearm silencers/suppressors from Missouri's list of prohibited weapons, effective August 28, 2026, and dismisses any pending criminal prosecutions for suppressor possession on that date

  • Declares that firearm suppressors manufactured entirely in Missouri from basic materials and remaining in the state are not subject to federal law or regulation under Congress's interstate commerce authority

  • Requires Missouri-made suppressors to be stamped with "Made in Missouri" and mandates the attorney general seek a federal court declaratory judgment on constitutionality when notified of a citizen's intent to manufacture one

  • Prohibits state and local government entities from enforcing federal firearm suppressor regulations that impose restrictions not existing under Missouri law

  • Authorizes citizens to file complaints with the attorney general against entities violating the federal enforcement prohibition, with penalties including denial of state grant funds and potential court action to compel compliance

Legislative Description

Modifies provisions relating to firearm suppressors

Last Action

Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 9 NOES: 3 PRESENT: 0

3/5/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules - Legislative3/2/2026
General Laws2/5/2026

Full Bill Text

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