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MO SB1249
Bill
Status
1/7/2026
Primary Sponsor
David Gregory
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AI Summary
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Adds two new grounds for denying peace officer license applications or entry into basic training: applicants whose peace officer license was permanently revoked or surrendered, and applicants who are not U.S. citizens
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Director may deny applications or grant them subject to probation when cause exists, with written notification of reasons and appeal rights required
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Aggrieved applicants may appeal to the administrative hearing commission within 30 days; failure to submit written request within this timeframe waives appeal rights
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Administrative hearing commission is prohibited from considering the severity of denial cause or any rehabilitation of the applicant when reviewing director's decisions
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Amends Section 590.100, RSMo, renumbering existing subsections to accommodate the new denial grounds
Legislative Description
Allows the Director of Public Safety to deny certain individuals a peace officer license or entry into basic training courses
Last Action
Hearing Conducted S Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee
3/12/2026