Missouri legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Missouri HB3081: Modifies jurisdiction over certain Missouri land
Status: In committee, May 15, 2026
What the bill says
From the introduced text:
SECOND REGULAR SESSION HOUSE BILL NO. 3081 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVE COOK. 4037H.01I JOSEPH ENGLER, Chief Clerk To repeal section 12.025, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to jurisdiction over Missouri land. Section A. Section 12.025, RSMo, is repealed and one new section enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as section 12.025, to read as follows: 12.025. [1.] Jurisdiction concurrent with that of the state of Missouri in and over land which is now, or may hereafter be, owned and used by the United States as an honor farm in connection with the operation of a federal penitentiary is hereby ceded to the United States for so long as the United States shall own and so use the land. [2. Jurisdiction concurrent with that of the state of Missouri is hereby ceded to the United States within the area comprising the "Ozark National Scenic Riverways" for so long as this area is administered and maintained by the United States. 3. Provided that no part of this section shall apply to the White River watershed. 4. Provided further that no part of this section shall apply to the Osage and St. Francois River watersheds.] ✔ EXPLANATION -- Matter enclosed in bold-faced brackets [thus] in the above bill is not enacted and is intended …
Sponsors
- Bennie Cook (R, 143) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Referred: Emerging Issues(H)
- : Read Second Time (H)
- : Introduced and Read First Time (H)
Common questions
- What is HB3081?
- HB3081 is a bill in the Missouri Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Modifies jurisdiction over certain Missouri land.
- What is the status of HB3081?
- In committee as of May 15, 2026. Latest action: Referred: Emerging Issues(H) (May 15, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB3081?
- Bennie Cook (R, 143).
- Where is the official record for HB3081?
- On the Missouri Legislature website: https://house.mo.gov/BillContent.aspx?bill=HB3081&year=2026&code=R
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