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MO HB2562

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/7/2026

Primary Sponsor

Mike Costlow

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Missouri's Sunshine Law (Section 610.021) to add a new exemption allowing public governmental bodies to close records relating to security or travel for elected officials
  • The new exemption (subdivision 30) applies only when disclosure would endanger the safety of the elected official or the general public
  • Represents an expansion of existing closed-record categories, which already include security measures for law enforcement, security systems for real property, and computer network configurations
  • No changes made to the existing 29 exemptions under the current law

Legislative Description

Modifies exemptions to the sunshine law

Last Action

Referred: Local Government(H)

3/26/2026

Committee Referrals

Local Government3/26/2026

Full Bill Text

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