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MO SB1392
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/7/2026
Primary Sponsor
Nick Schroer
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AI Summary
- Expands first-degree murder to include knowingly delivering or distributing fentanyl, carfentanil, or any derivative or combination thereof when death results from use of those substances
- Retains existing first-degree murder definition of knowingly causing death after deliberation
- First-degree murder remains a Class A felony with punishment of death or life imprisonment without eligibility for probation, parole, or release (except by governor) for offenders 18 or older
- Offenders under 18 at time of offense are subject to sentencing provisions under section 565.033
Legislative Description
Modifies the offense of murder in the first degree
Last Action
Voted Do Pass S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
2/18/2026
Committee Referrals
Judiciary And Civil And Criminal Jurisprudence1/27/2026
Full Bill Text
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