SB1622

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

Introduced·2/4/26
Introduced Text

Missouri SB1622 prohibits political subdivisions from considering protected statuses in awarding contracts.

Missouri SB1622 amends Chapter 67 of the Revised Statutes of Missouri by adding a new section that prohibits cities, towns, villages, counties, and other political subdivisions from considering protected statuses when awarding contracts. These protected statuses include race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, and familial status. Violators face a fine of one hundred thousand dollars.

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Where it stands

Current
Local Government, Elections and Pensions Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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History

Feb 12

Senate

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

Feb 4

Senate

S First Read