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HB2711 • 2026

Modifies provisions relating to the assessment of certain broadband communications equipment

Modifies provisions relating to the assessment of certain broadband communications equipment

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Passed Legislature

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

Sponsor
Diehl, Dane (125)
Last action
2026-05-07
Official status
05/07/2026 - Placed on Informal Calendar
Effective date
2026-08-28

Plain English Breakdown

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Modifies provisions relating to the assessment of certain broadband communications equipment

Modifies provisions relating to the assessment of certain broadband communications equipment

What This Bill Does

  • Modifies provisions relating to the assessment of certain broadband communications equipment

Limits and Unknowns

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Amendments

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HA 1

6029H02.02H • Black

Adopted

Plain English: 6029H02.02H HB 2711 House _____________________________________________________ Amendment NO.____ Offered By _____________________________________ ___________________________________ Action Taken___________________________________________ Date __________________ Page 1 of 1 1 AMEND House Committee Substitute for House Bill No.

  • 6029H02.02H HB 2711 House _____________________________________________________ Amendment NO.____ Offered By _____________________________________ ___________________________________ Action Taken___________________________________________ Date __________________ Page 1 of 1 1 AMEND House Committee Substitute for House Bill No.
  • 2711, Page 5, Section 137.115, Line 2 81, by inserting after the letter "(a)" the words "For the purpose of promoting expansion of fiber 3 and broadband communications services in the state,"; and 4 5 Further amend said bill by amending the title, enacting clause, and intersectional references 6 accordingly.
HA 2

6029H02.03H • Boyko

Returned

Plain English: 6029H02.03H HB 2711 House _____________________________________________________ Amendment NO.____ Offered By _____________________________________ ___________________________________ Action Taken___________________________________________ Date __________________ Page 1 of 1 1 AMEND House Committee Substitute for House Bill No.

  • 6029H02.03H HB 2711 House _____________________________________________________ Amendment NO.____ Offered By _____________________________________ ___________________________________ Action Taken___________________________________________ Date __________________ Page 1 of 1 1 AMEND House Committee Substitute for House Bill No.
  • 2711, Page 3, Section 137.080, Line 2 18, by deleting the words "fiber and broadband" and inserting in lieu thereof the words "new 3 fiber and new broadband"; and 4 5 Further amend said bill, Page 5, Section 137.115, Lines 81-82, by deleting the words "fiber and 6 broadband" and inserting in lieu thereof the words "new fiber and new broadband"; and 7 8 Further amend said bill by amending the title, enacting clause, and intersectional references 9 accordingly.

Bill History

  1. 2026-05-07 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Placed on Informal Calendar

  2. 2026-05-05 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Reported Do Pass (S) - corrected report

  3. 2026-05-04 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Reported Do Pass (S) - SCS incorrectly reported

  4. 2026-04-29 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Public Hearing Held (S)

  5. 2026-04-29 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Executive Session Held (S)

  6. 2026-04-29 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Voted Do Pass (S)

  7. 2026-04-27 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Public Hearing Scheduled (S) - Wednesday, April 29, 2026, 11:00 a.m., Senate Lounge - 3rd Floor

  8. 2026-04-21 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Second read and referred: General Laws(S)

  9. 2026-04-13 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Reported to the Senate and First Read (S)

  10. 2026-04-09 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Taken Up for Third Reading (H)

  11. 2026-04-09 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Third Read and Passed (H) - AYES: 91 NOES: 46 PRESENT: 1

  12. 2026-04-07 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Placed on the Informal Third Reading Calendar (H)

  13. 2026-04-01 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Taken Up for Perfection (H)

  14. 2026-04-01 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Title of Bill - Agreed To

  15. 2026-04-01 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    HCS Adopted (H)

  16. 2026-04-01 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Perfected with Amendments (H) - HA 1, adopted

  17. 2026-03-23 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Placed on the Informal Perfection Calendar (H)

  18. 2026-03-10 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Executive Session Completed (H)

  19. 2026-03-10 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Voted Do Pass (H)

  20. 2026-03-10 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 7 NOES: 2 PRESENT: 1

  21. 2026-03-04 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Referred: Rules - Administrative(H)

  22. 2026-02-25 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Executive Session Completed (H)

  23. 2026-02-25 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    HCS Voted Do Pass (H)

  24. 2026-02-25 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    HCS Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 12 NOES: 7 PRESENT: 0

  25. 2026-02-04 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Public Hearing Completed (H)

  26. 2026-01-22 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Referred: Utilities(H)

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

    Read Second Time (H)

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

    Read First Time (H)

  29. 2026-01-06 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Prefiled (H)

Official Summary Text

Modifies provisions relating to the assessment of certain broadband communications equipment

Current Bill Text

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UNOFFICIAL COPY
SECOND REGULAR SESSION
103rd General Assembly
State of Missouri - House of Representatives
HBs 3rd READ - INFORMAL
HCS HB 2711
DIEHL (125)
THE ASSESSMENT OF CERTAIN BROADBAND
COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT
4/9/2026Date :Session Day : 49
Roll Call : 18
Y - ALLEN Y - DURNELL Y - LEWIS Y - SEITZ
Y - AMATO @ - EALY Y - LOY Y - SELF
N - ANDERSON N - ELLIOTT @ - LUCAS @ - SHARP 37
@ - APPELBAUM N - FALKNER N - MACKEY Y - SHARPE 4
N - AUNE @ - FARNAN N - MANSUR Y - SHIELDS
Y - BANDERMAN N - FOGLE Y - MARTIN Y - SIMMONS
N - BARNES @ - FOUNTAIN HENDERS @ - MATTHIESEN N - SMITH 46
Y - BILLINGTON Y - FOWLER Y - MAYHEW N - SMITH 68
Y - BLACK N - FUCHS Y - MCGAUGH N - SMITH 74
Y - BOGGS Y - GALLICK @ - MCGIRL N - STEINHOFF
N - BOSLEY Y - GRAGG Y - MEIRATH N - STEINMETZ
N - BOYKIN Y - GRIFFITH Y - MILLER Y - STEINMEYER
N - BOYKO Y - HADEN N - MOSLEY Y - STINNETT
Y - BROMLEY N - HALES Y - MURPHY N - STRICKLER
Y - BROWN Y - HALEY N - MURRAY Y - TAYLOR 48
N - BURTON N - HARBISON Y - MYERS N - TAYLOR 84
N - BUSH Y - HARDWICK Y - NOLTE N - TERRY
Y - BUSICK Y - HAUSMAN Y - OEHLERKING N - THOMAS
N - BUTZ N - HEIN Y - OVERCAST Y - THOMPSON
Y - BYRNES Y - HEWKIN Y - OWEN Y - TITUS
Y - CASTEEL Y - HINMAN Y - PARKER Y - VANSCHOIACK
Y - CATON Y - HOVIS Y - PERKINS @ - VEIT
Y - CHAPPELL Y - HRUZA @ - PETERS Y - VERNETTI
Y - CHRIST Y - HURLBERT Y - PHELPS Y - VIOLET
Y - CHRISTENSEN N - INGLE N - PLANK Y - VOSS
N - CLEMENS Y - IRWIN Y - POLLITT N - WALSH MOORE
@ - COLEMAN N - JACOBS Y - POUCHE Y - WARWICK
N - COLLINS N - JAMISON @ - PRICE N - WEBER
Y - COOK Y - JOBE N - PROUDIE Y - WELLENKAMP
Y - COSTLOW @ - JOHNSON N - REED @ - WEST
@ - CROSSLEY Y - JONES 12 Y - REEDY Y - WHALEY
@ - CUPPS Y - JONES 88 Y - REUTER Y - WILLIAMS
Y - DAVIDSON N - JORDAN Y - RIGGS Y - WILSON
Y - DAVIS Y - JUSTUS Y - RILEY N - WOLFIN
P - DEAN Y - KALBERLOH Y - ROBERTS N - WOODS
Y - DEATON @ - KEATHLEY @ - RUSH Y - WRIGHT
Y - DIEHL Y - KELLEY Y - SASSMANN N - YOUNG
Y - DOLAN @ - KIMBLE Y - SCHMIDT N - ZIMMERMANN
N - DOLL Y - KNIGHT Y - SCHULTE Y - MR SPEAKER
N - DOUGLAS @ - LAUBINGER
Total Yes : 91 Total Present : 1
Total No : 46 Total Absent : 20
Vacancies : 5