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HB1838 • 2026

Modifies provisions relating to motor vehicle safety inspections

Modifies provisions relating to motor vehicle safety inspections

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Kelley, Ann (127)
Last action
2026-03-30
Official status
03/30/2026 - SCS Voted Do Pass (S)
Effective date
2027-01-01

Plain English Breakdown

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Amendments

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4294H02.02H

4294H02.02H • Bromley

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4294H02.04H

4294H02.04H • Christensen

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4294H02.11H

4294H02.11H • Kelley

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HA 1

4294H02.12H • Christensen

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4294H02.14H

4294H02.14H • Burton

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Bill History

  1. 2026-03-30 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Executive Session Held (S)

  2. 2026-03-30 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    SCS Voted Do Pass (S)

  3. 2026-03-02 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Public Hearing Held (S)

  4. 2026-02-26 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Second read and referred: Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety(S)

  5. 2026-02-26 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Public Hearing Scheduled (S) - Monday, March 2, 2026, 2:15 p.m., Senate Committee Room 1 - 1st Floor

  6. 2026-02-17 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Reported to the Senate and First Read (S)

  7. 2026-02-16 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Executive Session Completed (H)

  8. 2026-02-16 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Voted Do Pass (H)

  9. 2026-02-16 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 4 NOES: 2 PRESENT: 0

  10. 2026-02-16 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Taken Up for Third Reading (H)

  11. 2026-02-16 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Third Read and Passed (H) - AYES: 104 NOES: 43 PRESENT: 5

  12. 2026-02-11 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Referred: Fiscal Review(H)

  13. 2026-02-10 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Taken Up for Perfection (H)

  14. 2026-02-10 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Title of Bill - Agreed To

  15. 2026-02-10 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    HCS Adopted (H)

  16. 2026-02-10 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Perfected with Amendments (H) - HA 1, adopted

  17. 2026-02-04 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Placed on the Informal Perfection Calendar (H)

  18. 2026-02-02 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Executive Session Completed (H)

  19. 2026-02-02 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Voted Do Pass (H)

  20. 2026-02-02 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 9 NOES: 3 PRESENT: 0

  21. 2026-01-29 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Referred: Rules - Legislative(H)

  22. 2026-01-28 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    HCS Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 11 NOES: 5 PRESENT: 1

  23. 2026-01-22 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Executive Session Completed (H)

  24. 2026-01-22 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    HCS Voted Do Pass (H)

  25. 2026-01-15 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Public Hearing Completed (H)

  26. 2026-01-08 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Read Second Time (H)

  27. 2026-01-08 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Referred: Government Efficiency(H)

  28. 2026-01-07 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Read First Time (H)

  29. 2025-12-01 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Prefiled (H)

Official Summary Text

Modifies provisions relating to motor vehicle safety inspections