Missouri legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Missouri HB3240: Modifies the definition of sanctuary policy
Status: In committee, May 15, 2026
What the bill says
From the introduced text:
SECOND REGULAR SESSION HOUSE BILL NO. 3240 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVE HURLBERT. 7101H.01I JOSEPH ENGLER, Chief Clerk To repeal section 67.307, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to municipal sanctuary policies. Section A. Section 67.307, RSMo, is repealed and one new section enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as section 67.307, to read as follows: 67.307. 1. As used in this section, the following terms mean: (1) "Law enforcement officer", a sheriff or peace officer of a municipality with the duty and power of arrest for violation of the general criminal laws of the state or for violation of ordinances of municipalities; (2) "Municipality", any county, city, town, or village; (3) "Municipality official", any elected or appointed official or any law enforcement officer serving the municipality; (4) "Sanctuary policy", any municipality's order or ordinance, enacted or followed that: (a) Limits or prohibits any municipality official or person employed by the municipality from communicating or cooperating with federal agencies or officials to verify or report the immigration status of any alien within such municipality; [or] (b) Grants to illegal aliens the right to lawful presence or status within the municipality in violation of federal law; (c) Intentionally inhibits federal agencies or officials from enforcing federal immigration laws; or EXPLANATION -- Matter enclosed in …
Sponsors
- Josh Hurlbert (R, 008) · primary sponsor
- Mark Meirath (R, 039)
Latest actions
- : Referred: Emerging Issues(H)
- : Read Second Time (H)
- : Introduced and Read First Time (H)
Common questions
- What is HB3240?
- HB3240 is a bill in the Missouri Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Modifies the definition of sanctuary policy.
- What is the status of HB3240?
- In committee as of May 15, 2026. Latest action: Referred: Emerging Issues(H) (May 15, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB3240?
- Josh Hurlbert (R, 008), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for HB3240?
- On the Missouri Legislature website: https://house.mo.gov/BillContent.aspx?bill=HB3240&year=2026&code=R
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