SB922

Creates the offense of unlawful possession of a firearm by a minor

Introduced·1/7/26
Introduced Text

Missouri SB922 creates the offense of unlawful possession of a firearm by a minor.

Missouri SB922 establishes the offense of unlawful possession of a firearm by a minor, defining it as a class A misdemeanor. It specifies exceptions where minors can legally possess a handgun or ammunition, such as in the course of employment, ranching, farming, target practice, hunting, or instruction. The bill also outlines conditions for lawful transfer and possession, including parental consent and specific transportation requirements. Confiscation and disposal of firearms and ammunition used in the commission of the crime may be ordered by the court.

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Where it stands

Current
Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jan 8

Senate

Second Read and Referred S Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee

Jan 7

Senate

S First Read

Dec 1, 2025

Senate

Prefiled