Several state laws went into effect in Missouri Thursday. Most Missouri state laws take effect on Aug. 28 following the annual legislative session.

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However, some measures have provisions that become ... MSN: Five new Missouri laws that take effect on Jan. 1, 2026 MISSOURI – Missouri will ring in the new year with several new laws or provisions of laws that take effect on New Year’s Day (Jan. 1, 2026), addressing wages, taxes and safety, among other things.

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WDAF-TV: Did you know Missouri enacted these nine new laws back in August? Did you know Missouri enacted these nine new laws back in August? This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ST.

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LOUIS, Mo.– While new Missouri laws ... KOMU: New Missouri laws go into effect in 2026, including minimum wage increase New Missouri laws go into effect in 2026, including minimum wage increase