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HB 2683·MO·house

Modifies provisions relating to machine guns

FailedFiled Jan 5, 2026
Sponsor: Michael Johnson
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Referred: Emerging Issues(H)

May 15, 2026

Summary

The bill adds detailed definitions for many weapons, including machine guns, explosive weapons, gas guns, short‑barreled rifles and shotguns, silencers, knuckles and switchblade knives. It criminalizes the manufacturing, transport, repair, or sale of those items, with penalties ranging from a class D felony to a class A misdemeanor, but provides exemptions for official duties, lawful business, industrial use, museum displays, and dramatic performances. The measure failed to pass and was last referred to the Emerging Issues committee.

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