H.J.Res.158

Proposes a constitutional amendment relating to firearms

Introduced·1/7/26
Introduced Text

Missouri HJR158 proposes a constitutional amendment to allow cities to regulate firearms.

Missouri HJR158 proposes a constitutional amendment to repeal Section 23 of Article I of the Missouri Constitution and replace it with new language. The amendment would allow the cities of St. Louis and Kansas City to regulate the possession, carrying, or transfer of firearms within their limits. These regulations could include permits, fees, and penalties for violations. The amendment also allows for background checks and recognizes permits from other jurisdictions.

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Where it stands

Current
Emerging Issues Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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History

May 15

House

Referred: Emerging Issues(H)

Jan 8

House

Read Second Time (H)

Jan 7

House

Read First Time (H)