Missouri bills · 2026 Regular Session
Missouri SB 1749
Establishes the State Office of Archaeology
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Tracy McCreery (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Missouri legislature· abstract
SB 1749 - The act establishes the "State Office of Archaeology" working in conjunction with the State Historic Preservation Office to establish, implement, and administer federal and state programs for statewide archaeological and paleontological preservation.
The Director of the Department of Natural Resources shall designate a director of the office who shall serve as the state archaeological officer. At a minimum, the director of the office shall be a professional archaeologist. The duties of the office are described in the act.
JULIA SHEVELEVA
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Feb 25, 2026 · Senate
S First Read - May 7, 2026 · Senate
Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee