Missouri · 2026

SB 959

SCS/SB 959 - This act establishes the Missouri GIS Advisory Council within the Information Technology Services Division of the Office of Administration. The Council is charged with assisting and advising the state in ensuring the availability, implementation, and enhancement of a statewide geospatial data infrastructure common to all jurisdictions. Appointed members of the Council shall serve two-year terms and shall serve until their successors are appointed. The duties and responsibilities of the Council are described in the act. The act prohibits the council collecting any personally identifiable information of any individual person. This act is substantially similar to HB 2268 (2026), HB 2633 (2026), SCS/SB 204 (2025), the perfected SB 1039 (2024), SB 653 (2023), and a provision in SCS/HB 475 (2023). SCOTT SVAGERA

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Missouri SB 959 establishes the Missouri GIS Advisory Council within the Information Technology Services Division to advise on statewide geospatial data infrastructure. Council members serve two-year terms, and the act prohibits the collection of personally identifiable information. The legislation is noted as substantially similar to several prior bills from 2023 through 2026.

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Roll-call votes on this bill

QuestionChamberResultYeaNayOtherDateSource
House: SBs FOR THIRD READING SCS SB 959 lower pass 124 16 16 May 5, 2026 LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS
Senate: Third Reading upper pass 32 0 0 Mar 25, 2026 LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS