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SB 1157 MO

SB 1157 - This act provides that a person has demonstrated lawful presence for eligibility of a professional or occupational license if the person submits certain documents relating to employment authorization issued by certain federal agencies, as described in the act. A professional or occupational license issued to a person demonstrating lawful presence under this act shall be valid only for the period of time during which the employment authorization is valid. This act is identical to SB 738 (2025). KATIE O'BRIEN

MO · session 2026 · Senate · bill

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Introduced Dec 1, 2025

Latest action (Jan 15, 2026) Prefiled

Summary

SB 1157 - This act provides that a person has demonstrated lawful presence for eligibility of a professional or occupational license if the person submits certain documents relating to employment authorization issued by certain federal agencies, as described in the act. A professional or occupational license issued to a person demonstrating lawful presence under this act shall be valid only for the period of time during which the employment authorization is valid. This act is identical to SB 738 (2025). KATIE O'BRIEN

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Action history (3)

  1. Jan 15, 2026 Second Read and Referred S Emerging Issues and Professional Registration Committee · upper
  2. Jan 7, 2026 S First Read · upper
  3. Dec 1, 2025 Prefiled · upper

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