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MO SB882

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/7/2026

Primary Sponsor

Curtis Trent

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes new parole eligibility percentages by felony class: Class A felonies require 70% of sentence served, Class B require 50%, Class C require 40%, and Class D and E require 25% before parole eligibility

  • Eliminates conditional release for offenses committed on or after January 1, 2028, while maintaining existing conditional release terms (one-third to five years depending on sentence length) for offenses committed before that date

  • Expands the definition of "dangerous felony" requiring 85% of sentence served to include human trafficking offenses, sexual trafficking of children, abuse through forced labor resulting in death or involving kidnapping, and third violations of failure to register as a sex offender

  • Increases minimum sentences for certain sexual offenses against children: rape in the first degree minimum increases from 5 to 10 years, and statutory rape in the first degree minimum increases from 5 to 10 years (or 10 to 15 years if victim is under 12)

  • Requires courts to record jail time credit in the judgment at sentencing, including specific dates of custody and number of days credited, with the court retaining jurisdiction to rule on challenges to jail time credit calculations

Legislative Description

Modifies provisions relating to criminal offenses, including minimum prison terms and conditional release

Last Action

SCS Voted Do Pass w/SCS SBs 882, 894 & 1294 Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee (5319S.06C)

3/2/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary And Civil And Criminal Jurisprudence1/8/2026

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