Permits over-the-counter purchase of ivermectin and hydroxycholorquine tablets without a prescription

Introduced

In Committee

Floor

Crossed Over

Passed

Enacted

Overview Bill text 1 History 4 Sponsors

SB 1489 - Under this act, ivermectin and hydroxychloroquine tablets suitable for human use may be sold or purchased as over-the-counter medications in Missouri without a prescription or consultation with a pharmacist or other health care professional.

This act has an emergency clause.

This act is identical to HB 2293 (2026) and substantially similar to SB 1066 (2026), SB 1275 (2026), HB 1684 (2026), SB 744 (2025), and HB 2581 (2024). SARAH HASKINS

Chamber: Senate
Introduced: Dec 31, 2025
Last action: Dec 31, 2025 — Prefiled
Session: 2026
Momentum: 40 · Moderate

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

1% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base Floor Consideration — base rate 2%, measured from MO's completed sessions
Momentum -2 40/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 286 days quiet

A transparent scoring model over stage, momentum, recency, sponsorship and recorded votes — not a trained predictor. Treat it as a way to rank attention, not as a forecast.