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MO SB1622

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/4/2026

Primary Sponsor

Jill Carter

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits cities, towns, villages, counties, and other political subdivisions from considering or giving preference based on race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or familial status when awarding contracts
  • Applies to preferences given to any person or entity during the contract bidding and award process
  • Imposes a fine of $100,000 on any person who intentionally or knowingly violates the provision
  • Creates new Section 67.107 in Chapter 67 of the Missouri Revised Statutes
  • Introduced by Senator Carter during the Second Regular Session of the 103rd General Assembly

Legislative Description

Prohibits political subdivisions from taking into account any protected status when awarding contracts

Last Action

Second Read and Referred S Local Government, Elections and Pensions Committee

2/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Local Government, Elections and Pensions2/12/2026

Full Bill Text

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