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SB 1101

Modifies provisions relating to emergency powers

2026 Regular Session Introduced by Mike Moon

SB 1101 modifies Missouri emergency powers provisions; specifics require bill text review once publicly available.

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Bill Summary · SB 1101

Legislative bill overview

SB 1101 modifies Missouri's emergency powers provisions, though the specific details of those modifications are not available in the prefiled materials provided. The bill was prefiled on December 1, 2025, by Senator Mike Moon and has not yet advanced through the legislative process. Without access to the bill's text, the precise scope of changes cannot be determined.

Why is this important

Emergency powers legislation directly affects how state government can respond to crises—from natural disasters to public health emergencies—and the balance between executive authority and legislative oversight. Changes to these provisions can significantly impact the speed and scope of government response capabilities and individual rights during emergencies.

Potential points of contention

  • Duration and scope of emergency declarations – Likely to involve debate over how long a governor can declare emergencies without legislative approval
  • Legislative oversight mechanisms – Questions about whether the legislature can terminate or limit emergency powers and how quickly
  • Individual rights and restrictions – Potential disagreements over what actions an executive can mandate during emergencies (closures, restrictions on assembly, etc.)

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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