---
type: "Bill"
title: "Modifies provisions relating to charges for the service of court orders"
description: "Modifies provisions relating to charges for the service of court orders"
jurisdiction: "us/states/mo"
legislature: "Missouri General Assembly"
session: "2019"
identifier: "SB 12"
citation: "Missouri SB 12 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Cunningham"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 30
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2018-12-01T06:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2019-07-09T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1dc8ea0a-68fc-4bb3-9d22-6a4cc6f9ed15"
source_url: "http://www.senate.mo.gov/19info/BTS_Web/Actions.aspx?SessionType=R&BillID=11"
source_hash: "91145e2d906f7551501c48982c4985adecf98fcd56083f9a07f52cfbcb4d6571"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-mo"]
---

# Missouri SB 12 (2019) — Modifies provisions relating to charges for the service of court orders

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://www.senate.mo.gov/19info/pdf-bill/intro/SB12.pdf)
2. **Perfected** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.senate.mo.gov/19info/pdf-bill/perf/SB12.pdf)
3. **Senate Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.senate.mo.gov/19info/pdf-bill/comm/SB12.pdf)
4. **Truly Agreed To and Finally Passed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.senate.mo.gov/19info/pdf-bill/tat/SB12.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Cunningham — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2018-12-01T06:00:00+00:00** Prefiled
- **2019-01-09T06:00:00+00:00** S First Read--SB 12-Cunningham `reading-1`
- **2019-01-17T06:00:00+00:00** Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2019-02-04T06:00:00+00:00** Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
- **2019-02-11T06:00:00+00:00** SCS Voted Do Pass (w/SCS SBs 12 & 123) Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee (0414S.02C) `committee-passage`
- **2019-02-21T06:00:00+00:00** Reported from S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee w/SCS
- **2019-03-11T05:00:00+00:00** Bill Placed on Informal Calendar
- **2019-03-12T05:00:00+00:00** SCS S adopted `passage`
- **2019-03-12T05:00:00+00:00** Perfected
- **2019-03-12T05:00:00+00:00** Reported Truly Perfected S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee
- **2019-03-14T05:00:00+00:00** S Third Read and Passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-03-14T05:00:00+00:00** H First Read `reading-1`
- **2019-03-18T05:00:00+00:00** H Second Read `reading-2`
- **2019-03-27T05:00:00+00:00** Referred H Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-16T05:00:00+00:00** Hearing Cancelled H Judiciary
- **2019-04-30T05:00:00+00:00** Hearing Conducted H Judiciary
- **2019-05-07T05:00:00+00:00** Voted Do Pass H Judiciary `committee-passage`
- **2019-05-08T05:00:00+00:00** Reported Do Pass H Judiciary `committee-passage`
- **2019-05-08T05:00:00+00:00** Referred H Rules - Administrative Oversight `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-10T05:00:00+00:00** Executive Session Cancelled H Rules - Administrative Oversight
- **2019-05-13T05:00:00+00:00** Voted Do Pass H Rules - Administrative Oversight `committee-passage`
- **2019-05-13T05:00:00+00:00** Reported Do Pass H Rules - Administrative Oversight `committee-passage`
- **2019-05-15T05:00:00+00:00** Bill Placed on Informal Calendar
- **2019-05-17T05:00:00+00:00** H Third Read and Passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-05-17T05:00:00+00:00** Truly Agreed To and Finally Passed `passage`
- **2019-05-29T05:00:00+00:00** Reported Duly Enrolled Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee
- **2019-05-29T05:00:00+00:00** Signed by Senate President Pro Tem
- **2019-05-29T05:00:00+00:00** Signed by House Speaker
- **2019-05-29T05:00:00+00:00** Delivered to Governor
- **2019-07-09T05:00:00+00:00** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1dc8ea0a-68fc-4bb3-9d22-6a4cc6f9ed15`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Missouri legislature records).