Missouri legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Missouri HB1956: Changes the law regarding the sale of firearm ammunition
Status: In committee, May 15, 2026
What the bill says
To amend chapter 407, RSMo, by adding thereto three new sections relating to the regulation of firearm ammunition, with penalty provisions. Section A. Chapter 407, RSMo, is amended by adding thereto three new sections, to be known as sections 407.1170, 407.1171, and 407.1172, to read as follows: 407.1170. 1. After December 31, 2026, no person or entity shall sell any firearm ammunition unless the person or entity is designated by the secretary of state as a licensed ammunition seller. 2. This section shall not apply to: (1) A commercial hunting club, provided the ammunition is used and consume.
From the introduced text:
To amend chapter 407, RSMo, by adding thereto three new sections relating to the regulation of firearm ammunition, with penalty provisions. Section A. Chapter 407, RSMo, is amended by adding thereto three new sections, to be known as sections 407.1170, 407.1171, and 407.1172, to read as follows: 407.1170. 1. After December 31, 2026, no person or entity shall sell any firearm ammunition unless the person or entity is designated by the secretary of state as a licensed ammunition seller. 2. This section shall not apply to: (1) A commercial hunting club, provided the ammunition is used and consumed on the premises of the club while engaged in lawful hunting activity; (2) A domesticated game bird hunting club, provided the ammunition is used and consumed on the premises of the club while engaged in lawful hunting activity; (3) A domesticated migratory game bird shooting club, provided the ammunition is used and consumed on the premises of the club while engaged in lawful hunting activity; (4) A nonprofit mutual or public benefit corporation that engages in recreational shooting and lawful hunting activity, provided the ammunition is used and consumed during a shooting or hunting event conducted by the corporation; (5) A target shooting facility that holds a business or regulatory license, provided the ammunition is kept within the facility's premises at all …