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MO SB1357

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/7/2026

Primary Sponsor

Barbara Washington

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Division of probation and parole must file notification of earned discharge for defendants who have completed at least 24 months of probation and are compliant with supervision terms
  • Defendants ineligible for earned discharge include those who have not paid full restitution, are on probation for class A or B felonies, or are subject to lifetime supervision
  • Prosecuting or circuit attorney has 30 days to request a hearing to oppose the earned discharge; if no hearing is requested, the court must discharge the defendant within 60 days
  • Court must hold hearing and issue order within 60 days of filing; if earned discharge is found inappropriate by preponderance of evidence, probation continues with possible modified conditions
  • Repeals section 217.703 RSMo, which established the earned compliance credits system that reduced probation/parole terms by 30 days for each month of compliance

Legislative Description

Modifies provisions relating to earned discharge from probation

Last Action

Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

1/27/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary And Civil And Criminal Jurisprudence1/27/2026

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