Missouri Senate Bill 944
Session 2026
Modifies the salary for the attorney of the sheriff of St. Louis City
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Passed Senate on Mar 24, 2026
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
944
State
Missouri
Session
2026
Senate votes are unavailable for this bill.
Summary
SCS/SB 944 - Current law provides that compensation for the attorney for the sheriff of the City of St. Louis shall be not less than $3,000 and not more than $15,000 per year. This act provides that the sheriff shall set the rate of compensation for the attorney, and the attorney shall serve at the pleasure of the sheriff.
This act is identical to a provision contained in HCS/SB 945 (2026) and HCS/SB 1067 (2026).
TRISTAN BENSON, JR.
4889S.03P - Perfected
4889S.03C - Senate Committee Substitute
4889S.01I - Introduced
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05/12/2026
House
Hearing Conducted H Emerging Issues
04/21/2026
House
Referred H Emerging Issues
03/25/2026
House
H Second Read
03/24/2026
Senate
SCS S adopted
03/24/2026
Senate
S Third Read and Passed - Consent
03/24/2026
House
H First Read
03/09/2026
Senate
Reported from S Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee - Consent w/SCS
02/09/2026
Senate
SCS Voted Do Pass S Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee (4889S.03C)
02/09/2026
Senate
Motion to pass bill as consent taken by S Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee - Consent vote adopted
01/20/2026
Senate
Hearing Conducted S Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee
01/08/2026
Senate
Second Read and Referred S Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee
01/07/2026
Senate
S First Read
12/01/2025
Senate
Prefiled
Sources
Open States
Record Created
Dec 13, 2025 10:25:13 PM
Record Updated
Sep 16, 2026 5:01:33 AM