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MO HB1788
Bill
Status
2/9/2026
Primary Sponsor
Jim Murphy
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AI Summary
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Requires all campaign solicitations to clearly state which committee will benefit and what percentage of donations the committee will receive versus any businesses or other entities
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Prohibits committees from accepting recurring contributions unless the donor gives affirmative consent; prechecked boxes do not constitute valid consent
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Mandates committees provide receipts for recurring donations disclosing frequency, duration, and cancellation instructions, and must immediately cancel recurring donations upon request
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Authorizes the Missouri Ethics Commission to impose civil penalties up to 100 times the contribution amount for violations of the recurring donation consent requirements
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Recurring contributions automatically terminate after the relevant election, except for primary winners whose recurring donations may continue through the general election
Legislative Description
Modifies requirements for campaign contributions
Last Action
Second read and referred: Local Government, Elections and Pensions(S)
2/26/2026