SB1280

Creates and modifies provisions relating to access to pornographic materials

Introduced·1/7/26
Introduced Text

Missouri SB1280 modifies access to pornographic materials in public schools and libraries.

Missouri SB1280 mandates that public schools and libraries restrict minors' access to pornographic and explicit sexual materials. Schools must equip computers with filtering software or purchase filtered internet services. Schools and libraries must also develop policies to restrict minors' access to such materials and maintain a public list of disputes or challenges. Parents can sue school officials for providing explicit sexual material to their children, with potential damages of up to $2,000 per violation if intentional.

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Where it stands

Current
Education Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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Calendar

Mar 3

8:00 AM

Education Hearing

History

Mar 3

Senate

Hearing Conducted S Education Committee

Jan 27

Senate

Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

Jan 7

Senate

S First Read