Missouri legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Missouri SB925: Modifies the compensation and benefits provided for certain members of the National Guard
Status: In committee, February 3, 2026
SCS/SB 925 - This act establishes the Supporting Missouri Servicemen and Women Act. Currently, members of the Missouri National Guard serving under state active duty orders receive the same pay, longevity, and allowances as members of like grade and branch of the Armed Forces of the United States, provided that such members at least receive the daily paygrade rate of an E5 with maximum longevity and dependents. This act additionally provides that members of the Missouri National Guard who are on state active duty orders for more than 30 days shall receive an allowance for any premiums for TRICARE or other government-sponsored insurance programs for coverage of the member during the period of active duty. KATIE O'BRIEN
What the bill says
From the introduced text:
SECOND REGULAR SESSION SENATE BILL NO. 103RD GENERA L ASSEMBLY INTRODUCED BY SENATOR NURRENBERN. 3902S.02I KRISTINA MARTIN, Secretary To repeal section 41.430, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to the National Guard. Section A. Section 41.430, RSMo, is repealed and one new section enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as section 41.430, to read as follows: 41.430. 1. This section shall be known and may be cited as "The Supporting Missouri Servicemen and Women Act". 2. Officers, warrant officers and enlisted personnel of the organized militia on active duty in the service of the state shall receive as compensation the same pay, longevity, and allowances as are or may be provided for members of like grade and branch of service in the Armed Forces of the United States[.], except: (1) Members of the organized militia serving on active duty shall receive as a minimum the daily rate equivalent to the grade level of E5 with maximum longevity and with dependents; (2) If the active duty is less than thirty days, the pay shall be the same as members of like grade and branch of service in the Armed Forces of the United States on active duty for more than thirty days; and EXPLANATION-Matter enclosed in bold-faced brackets [thus] in this bill is not enacted …