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SB942 • 2026

Allows vehicles to exceed weight limits by up to 10% in certain circumstances

Allows vehicles to exceed weight limits by up to 10% in certain circumstances

Passed Legislature

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

Sponsor
Brown (16), Justin; House handler: N/A
Last action
2026-04-20
Official status
Informal Calendar S Bills for Perfection
Effective date
2026-08-28

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

  1. 2026-04-20 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Informal Calendar S Bills for Perfection

  2. 2026-04-15 S997

    Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

  3. 2026-04-08 S890

    Reported from S Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee

  4. 2026-03-02 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Voted Do Pass S Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee

  5. 2026-02-09 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Hearing Conducted S Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee

  6. 2026-01-08 S128

    Second Read and Referred S Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee

  7. 2026-01-07 S45

    S First Read

  8. 2025-12-01 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Prefiled

Official Summary Text

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SB 942 - This act provides that vehicles may exceed the vehicle weight limits otherwise specified by law by up to 10% under certain circumstances.

This act is identical to SB 736 (2025) and HB 1375 (2025).
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