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Missouri bill lowers minimum credit union membership share par value to $1 and permits virtual board meetings

Original title: Modifies provisions relating to credit unions

Last action · February 5, 2026: Second Read and Referred S Insurance and Banking CommitteeSponsor: Jill Carter

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What This Bill Would Do

Senate Bill 1424 lowers the minimum required for credit union membership shares from $25 to $1 and permits credit union boards of directors to meet and vote remotely using electronic means.

Why it matters

Changes the upfront financial threshold required for joining certain credit unions and alters how credit union boards can conduct official business.

Background
  • Senate Bill 1424 is processed during the 2026 Second Regular Session of the 103rd General Assembly of Missouri. context

Who It Would Affect

Groups the bill's text would affect if enacted, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Credit unions

Credit unions gain statutory authority to hold remote board meetings and adjust the minimum par value of membership shares.

Directly affected

Credit union members

Members face a lower minimum par value requirement for membership shares.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can credit union board members attend meetings remotely?
Yes, directors may participate via telephone, video conference, or other electronic means unless specifically prohibited by the bylaws.

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1.According to the bill version, under what condition may directors participate in and act at board meetings through electronic means?

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2.According to the bill version, what restriction does the text place on the director regarding geographic area credit unions?

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3.According to the bill version, what limits does the text establish for the par value of credit union membership shares?

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Where This Stands

Currently in committee. The next step in the legislative lifecycle is Floor Vote.

Procedural history

3 actions
  1. Feb 5, 2026SenateFloor
    Second Read and Referred S Insurance and Banking Committee
  2. Jan 7, 2026SenateIntroduced
    S First Read
  3. Dec 10, 2025Senate
    Prefiled

Version history

Only one version on file - nothing to compare yet. The text on record is the 6097S.01I - Introduced version. As later stages (committee substitute, engrossed, enrolled) are captured, the redline appears here.

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Lobbying Activity

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Full breakdown

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Discoveries

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cross reference90% confidence

Substantial similarity to HB 2586

The official summary notes that this act is substantially similar to the truly agreed to HB 2586 from the 2026 session.

Connected Entities

Jill Carter, General Assembly, National Credit Union Administration
PersonJill Carter“Senator sponsoring Senate Bill 1424”Map →
OrganizationGeneral Assembly“Legislative body enacting the statute”Map →
OrganizationNational Credit Union Administration“Federal agency referenced for call reports and liquidation asset claims”Map →

Sources

Open source document

www.senate.mo.gov

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