Missouri legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Missouri HB2566: Removes the sunset provisions from the "Line of Duty Compensation Act"
Status: In committee, May 15, 2026
What the bill says
An act of the general assembly; and (2) If such program is reauthorized, the program authorized under this section shall automatically sunset twelve years after the effective date of the reauthorization of this section; and (3) This section shall terminate on September first of the calendar year immediately following the calendar year in which the program authorized under this section is sunset.] This section shall not be subject to the provisions of the Missouri sunset act under sections 23.250 to 23.298. 10. The provisions of this section, unless specified, shall not be subject to other prov.
From the introduced text:
an act of the general assembly; and (2) If such program is reauthorized, the program authorized under this section shall automatically sunset twelve years after the effective date of the reauthorization of this section; and (3) This section shall terminate on September first of the calendar year immediately following the calendar year in which the program authorized under this section is sunset.] This section shall not be subject to the provisions of the Missouri sunset act under sections 23.250 to 23.298. 10. The provisions of this section, unless specified, shall not be subject to other provisions of this chapter. 11. There is hereby created in the state treasury the "Line of Duty Compensation Fund", which shall consist of moneys appropriated to the fund and any voluntary contributions, gifts, or bequests to the fund. The state treasurer shall be custodian of the fund and shall approve disbursements from the fund in accordance with sections 30.170 and 30.180. Upon appropriation, money in the fund shall be used solely for paying claims under this section. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 33.080 to the contrary, any moneys remaining in the fund at the end of the biennium shall not revert to the credit of the general revenue fund. The state treasurer shall invest moneys in the fund in the same manner as other funds …
Sponsors
- (R, 042) · primary sponsor