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Introduced
01/07/2026
01/07/2026
In Committee
01/08/2026
01/08/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Modifies provisions relating to elections
AI Summary
This bill modifies various provisions related to elections in Missouri, including changes to notification deadlines for elections, allowing for electronic submission of election notices via email or facsimile, and adjusting filing deadlines for candidates in special elections. It also introduces new requirements for voter identification, allowing for a broader range of acceptable photo identification and establishing a process for provisional ballots for voters whose identity cannot be immediately verified, with provisions for obtaining necessary identification documents at no cost. Additionally, the bill clarifies procedures for counting write-in votes and testing electronic voting equipment, and it makes changes to the absentee voting process, including allowing for absentee voting in person without a specific reason starting two weeks before an election.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Formal Calendar S Bills for Perfection (on 02/24/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.senate.mo.gov/26info/BTS_Web/Bill.aspx?SessionType=R&BillID=418 |
| Fiscal Note - 4195S.03C.ORG | https://senate.mo.gov/FiscalNotes/2026-1/4195S.03C.ORG.pdf |
| BillText | https://www.senate.mo.gov/26info/pdf-bill/comm/SB836.pdf |
| BillText | https://www.senate.mo.gov/26info/pdf-bill/SCSfromResearch/SB836.pdf |
| Analysis - Summary: Senate Committee Substitute | https://www.senate.mo.gov/26info/BTS_Web/Summary.aspx?SessionType=R&SummaryID=1666542&BillID=418 |
| Analysis - Summary: Introduced | https://www.senate.mo.gov/26info/BTS_Web/Summary.aspx?SessionType=R&SummaryID=1351163&BillID=418 |
| Fiscal Note - 4195S.02I.ORG | https://senate.mo.gov/FiscalNotes/2026-1/4195S.02I.ORG.pdf |
| BillText | https://www.senate.mo.gov/26info/pdf-bill/intro/SB836.pdf |
| Analysis - Summary: Introduced | https://www.senate.mo.gov/26info/BTS_Web/Summary.aspx?SessionType=R&SummaryID=5&BillID=418 |
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