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SB 944 Passed First Chamber

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

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SCS/SB 944 - Current law provides that compensation for the attorney for the sheriff of the City of St. Louis shall be not less than $3,000 and not more than $15,000 per year. This act provides that the sheriff shall set the rate of compensation for the attorney, and the attorney shall serve at the pleasure of the sheriff.

This act is identical to a provision contained in HCS/SB 945 (2026) and HCS/SB 1067 (2026). TRISTAN BENSON, JR.

Chamber
Senate
Introduced
Dec 1, 2025
Last action
Dec 1, 2025 — Prefiled
Session
2026
Momentum
56 · Moderate