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SB1427 • 2026

Repeals certain provisions relating to water contaminants

Repeals certain provisions relating to water contaminants

Passed Legislature

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

Sponsor
Gregory (21), Kurtis; House handler: N/A
Last action
2026-04-02
Official status
SCS Voted Do Pass S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee (5875S.02C)
Effective date
2026-08-28

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

  1. 2026-04-02 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    SCS Voted Do Pass S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee (5875S.02C)

  2. 2026-03-26 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Hearing Conducted S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee

  3. 2026-03-05 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Hearing Cancelled S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee

  4. 2026-02-05 S304

    Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee

  5. 2026-01-07 S91

    S First Read

  6. 2025-12-10 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Prefiled

Official Summary Text

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Senate Committee Substitute

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SCS/SB 1427 - The act provides that it shall be unlawful for any person to operate, use or maintain any water contaminant unless the person holds an operating permit, subject to the exemptions that exempt agricultural storm water discharge from permitting requirements.

Agricultural nonpoint sources and agricultural storm water discharges shall be exempt from certain permitting requirements under the Missouri Clean Water Law.
JULIA SHEVELEVA

Introduced

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SB 1427 - Currently, it shall be unlawful for any person to operate, use or maintain any water contaminant unless the person holds an operating permit, or for a person to operate, use or maintain and discharge water contaminants from any water contaminant unless the person holds a permit. The act repeals these provisions.
JULIA SHEVELEVA