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MO HB2547

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/7/2026

Primary Sponsor

Mitch Boggs

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 542.525, RSMo to restrict government placement of surveillance or game cameras on private property to only two circumstances: written consent from the landowner/designee or a valid search warrant

  • Eliminates the existing exception that allowed law enforcement chiefs to authorize camera placement without landowner consent or a warrant when targeting publicly accessible locations within 100 feet

  • Applies to all employees of state agencies and political subdivisions of Missouri

  • Strengthens private property protections by removing administrative approval as an alternative to constitutional warrant requirements

Legislative Description

Modifies provisions relating to the placement of any surveillance or game camera on private property

Last Action

Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 10 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0

2/17/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules - Legislative2/5/2026
Special Committee on Rural Issues1/8/2026

Full Bill Text

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