Scope: State (Missouri)
Branch: Legislative
Severity: Amber
Date occurred: May 15, 2026
HB 2555 would modify Missouri provisions relating to public protest and false imprisonment. The bill was referred to the House Emerging Issues Committee and has not received a committee vote.
Constitutional basis: Legislature regulating assembly and protest conduct, a recognized power but one bounded by speech and assembly protections; bill still in committee with no outcome.