SB 1061 - This act provides that when a public entity enters into a contract with a company, as defined in the act, the company must have a written verification that it does not have a practice or policy that discriminates against a firearm entity or firearm trade association. This act shall not apply to a public entity that contracts with a sole source provider, or if the public entity does not receive a bid from a company that is able to provide such written verification.
This act is similar to SB 1397 (2024), SB 200 (2023), SB 1048 (2022), and SB 492 (2021).
TRISTAN BENSON, JR.
Statutes affected: Introduced (3383S.03):
34.750
Senate Committee Minutes: SENATE COMMITTEE MINUTES Bill No.: SB 1061
Sponsor: Carter
Hearing Date: 2/2/2026
COMMITTEE: Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety
CHAIRMAN: Fitzwater
DATE REFERRED: 1/15/2026 DATE HEARING REQUESTED:
STAFF:
Bryce Beal
Tristan Benson
Alyssa Bruemmer
Tyler Gerling
Taylor Middleton
WITNESSES GIVING INFORMATION:
WITNESSES FOR:
Darren LeSorte - Missouri Shooting Sports Association
Susan Myers - Individual
WITNESSES AGAINST: