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MO HB3070
Bill
Status
1/22/2026
Primary Sponsor
Bill Hardwick
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AI Summary
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Reenacts Missouri's Second Amendment Preservation Act (sections 1.411 to 1.484) while repealing the original sections 1.410 to 1.485 and removing certain legislative findings and declarations
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Prohibits state and local officials from enforcing federal firearm laws including: taxes/fees that create a chilling effect on firearm purchases, registration or tracking of firearms/ammunition, acts forbidding possession by law-abiding citizens, and confiscation orders
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Imposes $50,000 civil penalty per occurrence on political subdivisions or law enforcement agencies employing officers who knowingly violate Second Amendment rights or enforce prohibited federal firearm regulations
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Updates the reference date for federal excise tax rates from January 1, 2021 to January 1, 2026, and changes the effective date for violations from August 28, 2021 to August 28, 2026
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Waives sovereign immunity for enforcement actions and allows prevailing parties (other than the state) to recover attorney's fees and costs
Legislative Description
Reestablishes the Second Amendment Preservation Act
Last Action
Public Hearing Completed (H)
3/4/2026