Missouri · SB1702

Increases the number of circuit judges in the 7th Judicial Circuit, consisting of Clay County

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SB 1702 - Currently, the Seventh Judicial Circuit, located in Clay County, has four circuit judges. This act increase the number of circuit judges to five beginning in fiscal year 2028. This act is identical to a provision in HCS/HBs 2968, 2427 & 3086 (2026), HB 3363 (2026), and HB 3448 (2026) and is substantially similar to a provision in HCS/SB 945 (2026). KATIE O'BRIEN

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IntroducedFeb 23, 2026
Sent to committeeMay 7, 2026

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