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SB 944·MO·senate

Modifies the salary for the attorney of the sheriff of St. Louis City

FailedFiled Dec 1, 2025
Sponsor: Karla May (D)
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Hearing Conducted H Emerging Issues

May 12, 2026

Summary

The bill authorizes the City of St. Louis sheriff to hire an attorney, set that attorney’s annual compensation anywhere between $3,000 and $15,000, and pay the salary from the sheriff’s existing funds. The attorney would serve at the sheriff’s pleasure and could be terminated at any time. It replaces the current fixed compensation provision with sheriff‑determined pay.

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