SB 977
  • Introduced
    Dec 01, 2025
  • Passed Senate
    Apr 02, 2026
  • Passed House
    May 12, 2026
  • Became Law
    Jul 13, 2026
SB 977
Missouri Senate Bill
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Establishes the "No Foreign Laws Act" which prohibits the application and enforceability of foreign law, legal codes, and systems
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executive • Jul 13, 2026: Signed by Governor
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5434S.04T - Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed

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Perkins, Chad
Votes
Jan 21, 2026, Senate
Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence TO PASS THE BILL OUT
YES: 4
NO: 2
OTHER: 1
YES: 4

NO: 2

ABSENT: 1

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Apr 02, 2026, Senate
On motion of Senator Schroer, SS for SCS for SBs 977 and 1011 was read the 3rd time and passed by the following vote:
YES: 31
NO: 0
OTHER: 3
YES: 31

NO: 0

    ABSENT: 3

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    Apr 21, 2026, House
    Committee on Government Efficiency, to which was referred SS SCS SBs 977 & 1011, begs leave to report it has examined the same and recommends that it Do Pass
    YES: 11
    NO: 6
    OTHER: 3
    YES: 11

    NO: 6

    ABSENT: 3

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    Apr 29, 2026, House
    Committee on Rules - Legislative, to which was referred SS SCS SBs 977 & 1011, begs leave to report it has examined the same and recommends that it Do Pass
    YES: 10
    NO: 0
    OTHER: 2
    YES: 10

    NO: 0

      ABSENT: 2

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      May 12, 2026, House
      On motion of Representative Perkins, SS SCS SBs 977 & 1011 was truly agreed to and finally passed
      YES: 99
      NO: 45
      OTHER: 14
      YES: 99

      NO: 45

      ABSENT: 14

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      Actions
      • Jul 13, 2026 | executive
        • Signed by Governor
      • May 28, 2026 | executive
        • Delivered to Governor
      • May 28, 2026 | House
        • Signed by House Speaker
      • May 28, 2026 | Senate
        • Reported Duly Enrolled Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee
        • Signed by Senate President Pro Tem
      • May 12, 2026 | Senate
        • Truly Agreed To and Finally Passed
      • May 12, 2026 | House
        • H Third Read and Passed
      • May 05, 2026 | House
        • Bill Placed on H Informal Calendar
      • Apr 29, 2026 | House
        • Voted Do Pass H Rules - Legislative
        • Reported Do Pass H Rules - Legislative
      • Apr 21, 2026 | House
        • Voted Do Pass H Government Efficiency
        • Reported Do Pass H Government Efficiency
        • Referred H Rules - Legislative
      • Apr 16, 2026 | House
        • Hearing Conducted H Government Efficiency
      • Apr 13, 2026 | House
        • Referred H Government Efficiency
      • Apr 07, 2026 | House
        • H Second Read
      • Apr 02, 2026 | House
        • H First Read
      • Apr 02, 2026 | Senate
        • S Third Read and Passed
      • Mar 31, 2026 | Senate
        • SS for SCS S offered (Schroer)--(5434S.04F)
        • SA 1 to SS for SCS S offered & adopted (Lewis)--(5434S04.01S)
        • SS for SCS, as amended, S adopted
        • Perfected
        • Reported Truly Perfected S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee
      • Mar 25, 2026 | Senate
        • Reported from S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee w/SCS
      • Jan 21, 2026 | Senate
        • SCS Voted Do Pass (w/SCS SBs 977 & 1011) Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee (5434S.02C)
      • Jan 14, 2026 | Senate
        • Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
      • Jan 08, 2026 | Senate
        • Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
      • Jan 07, 2026 | Senate
        • S First Read
      • Dec 01, 2025 | Senate
        • Prefiled
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