SB986

Modifies provisions relating to elections

Introduced·1/7/26

Missouri SB986 modifies election laws, focusing on voter registration requirements and procedures.

Missouri SB986 modifies provisions relating to elections by updating voter registration requirements and procedures. The bill mandates that applicants provide documentary proof of U.S. citizenship when registering to vote. It specifies acceptable forms of proof, such as a certified birth certificate, U.S. passport, or government-issued photo ID. The bill also outlines the process for handling voter registration applications, including the forwarding of applications to the appropriate election authority and the handling of applications that lack proof of citizenship.

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Where it stands

Current
In committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Mar 2

2:00 PM

Local Government, Elections and Pensions Hearing

History

Apr 13

Senate

Committee Vote Reconsidered

Apr 13

Senate

SCS Voted Do Pass S Local Government, Elections and Pensions Committee (5099S.06C)

Mar 9

Senate

Motion to vote bill do pass failed S Local Government, Elections and Pensions Committee