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MO SB1185

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/7/2026

Primary Sponsor

Nick Schroer

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • All school board elections moved from April municipal election day to the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November of even-numbered years, beginning in 2027

  • School board member terms changed from three years to four years for members elected in 2027 and thereafter

  • All proposals for new taxes, fees, licenses, or renewals/increases of existing ones must be submitted to voters on general election day after August 28, 2026

  • Bond elections restricted to the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November of even-numbered years, eliminating the February bond election option

  • Current school board members whose terms expire in odd-numbered years will continue serving until their successor is elected at the next November general election

Legislative Description

Moves school board elections to the November general election

Last Action

Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

1/27/2026

Committee Referrals

Education1/27/2026

Full Bill Text

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