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MO HB3334
Bill
Status
2/18/2026
Primary Sponsor
Lisa Durnell
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AI Summary
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Adds "canine search and rescue teams" to the list of organizations whose vehicles may operate as emergency vehicles with sirens and flashing blue lights on Missouri streets and highways
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Expands authorized emergency responses to include "emergency calls requiring search and rescue operations" in addition to existing fire and ambulance calls
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Applies to both paid and volunteer canine search and rescue team members, consistent with treatment of fire departments, ambulance associations, and rescue squads
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Requires written permits issued by the chief of the relevant organization to operate vehicles with sirens or blue lights; permits may be revoked
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Violation of the section constitutes a Class A misdemeanor
Legislative Description
Provides for vehicles operated by canine search and rescue teams to be treated as emergency vehicles
Last Action
Read Second Time (H)
2/19/2026