SB1273

Establishes provisions relating to school property

Introduced·1/7/26
Introduced Text

Establishes provisions for the sale and lease of unused school facilities in Missouri.

Missouri SB1273 establishes provisions for the sale and lease of unused school facilities. It mandates that public entities, including the state and political subdivisions, have the right of first refusal to purchase or lease such facilities from school districts. The bill voids any restrictions that prevent the use of such properties for educational purposes. It also outlines procedures for negotiations and appraisals, ensuring fair market value transactions. The law aims to facilitate the repurposing of unused school buildings for educational uses.

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Education Committee
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History

Jan 27

Senate

Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

Jan 7

Senate

S First Read

Dec 1, 2025

Senate

Prefiled