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House Committee meetings
As of (03/16/2025) at 03:40 AM

Hearing Date Monday, March 24, 2025


Committee:Health and Mental Health
Chair:Melanie Stinnett (133)
Date:Monday, March 24, 2025 - Upcoming
Time:10:00 AM
Location:House Hearing Room 7
Note:Presentations on behavioral health boarding and placement access by Karen Freese, Kamera Meaney and Dr. Doug Burgess of University Health (KC), Patty Morrow of Mercy Hospital, Ashley Casad and Andrea Long of Cox Health (Springfield, MO).

Committee:Budget
Chair:Dirk Deaton (159)
Date:Monday, March 24, 2025 - Upcoming
Time:10:30 AM
Location:House Hearing Room 3
Note:Markup of House Committee Substitutes.

Executive Session will be held on the following bills:
HB 2 -- APPROPRIATIONS BILL
Sponsor: Deaton, Dirk (Rep-159)
APPROPRIATIONS BILL
HB 3 -- APPROPRIATIONS BILL
Sponsor: Deaton, Dirk (Rep-159)
APPROPRIATIONS BILL
HB 4 -- APPROPRIATIONS BILL
Sponsor: Deaton, Dirk (Rep-159)
APPROPRIATIONS BILL
HB 5 -- APPROPRIATIONS BILL
Sponsor: Deaton, Dirk (Rep-159)
APPROPRIATIONS BILL
HB 6 -- APPROPRIATIONS BILL
Sponsor: Deaton, Dirk (Rep-159)
APPROPRIATIONS BILL
HB 7 -- APPROPRIATIONS BILL
Sponsor: Deaton, Dirk (Rep-159)
APPROPRIATIONS BILL
HB 8 -- APPROPRIATIONS BILL
Sponsor: Deaton, Dirk (Rep-159)
APPROPRIATIONS BILL
HB 9 -- APPROPRIATIONS BILL
Sponsor: Deaton, Dirk (Rep-159)
APPROPRIATIONS BILL
HB 10 -- APPROPRIATIONS BILL
Sponsor: Deaton, Dirk (Rep-159)
APPROPRIATIONS BILL
HB 11 -- APPROPRIATIONS BILL
Sponsor: Deaton, Dirk (Rep-159)
APPROPRIATIONS BILL
HB 12 -- APPROPRIATIONS BILL
Sponsor: Deaton, Dirk (Rep-159)
APPROPRIATIONS BILL
HB 13 -- APPROPRIATIONS BILL
Sponsor: Deaton, Dirk (Rep-159)
APPROPRIATIONS BILL
HB 17 -- APPROPRIATIONS BILL
Sponsor: Deaton, Dirk (Rep-159)
APPROPRIATIONS BILL

Committee:Conservation and Natural Resources
Chair:Jeff Farnan (1)
Date:Monday, March 24, 2025 - Upcoming
Time:1:00 PM
Location:House Hearing Room 7

HB 545 -- MISSOURI WATER
Sponsor: Diehl, Dane (Rep-125)
Prohibits the division of geology and land survey of the department of natural resources from disclosing to the public any individually identifiable user information contained within water user registration documents
HB 1461 -- SOIL EROSION CONTROL FUND
Sponsor: Wellenkamp, Colin (Rep-105)
Creates a revolving loan program to assist homeowners' associations with erosion control
Executive Session will be held on the following bills:
HB 1216 -- PAINT RECYCLING
Sponsor: Dolan, David (Rep-148)
Creates provisions relating to a post-consumer paint recycling program
HB 1534 -- WATER PROJECTS CONSTUCTED BY CERTAIN CITIES
Sponsor: Meirath, Mark (Rep-039)
Modifies provisions relating to water projects constructed by certain cities

Committee:Insurance
Chair:Dane Diehl (125)
Date:Monday, March 24, 2025 - Upcoming
Time:1:00 PM
Location:House Hearing Room 6

Executive Session will be held on the following bills:
HB 530 -- HEALTH CARE PROVIDER PARTICIPATION IN HEALTH INSURANCE PLANS
Sponsor: Hausman, Wendy (Rep-065)
Creates provisions relating to health care provider participation in health insurance plans

Committee:Emerging Issues
Chair:Brad Christ (96)
Date:Monday, March 24, 2025 - Upcoming
Time:4:30 PM or upon adjournment (whichever is later)
Location:House Hearing Room 7

Public Hearings will be conducted for the following bills:
HB 1389 -- ADMISSIBILITY OF A DEFENDANT'S CREATIVE EXPRESSION
Sponsor: Keathley, Ben (Rep-101)
Establishes provisions relating to the admissibility of evidence of a defendant's creative or artistic expression
HB 1040 -- ADMISSIBILITY OF EVIDENCE OF CREATIVE OR ARTISTIC EXPRESSION
Sponsor: Johnson, Michael (Rep-023)
Establishes provisions relating to the admissibility of evidence of a defendant's creative or artistic expression
HB 1446 -- TUTORING PROGRAMS AND SERVICES
Sponsor: Phelps, Brandon (Rep-054)
Requires school districts and charter schools to notify parents if schools use tutoring services or programs owned by a foreign entity
HB 1190 -- FIREFIGHTERS
Sponsor: Wellenkamp, Colin (Rep-105)
Establishes the "Firefighters' Procedural Bill of Rights Act"
HB 77 -- TAX CREDIT FOR EDUCATIONAL EXPENSES
Sponsor: Loy, Cathy Jo (Rep-163)
Establishes the "Missouri Parental Choice Tax Credit Act" relating to a tax credit for certain educational expenses
Executive Session will be held on the following bills:
HB 1524 -- ENTERTAINMENT DISTRICT
Sponsor: Casteel, David (Rep-097)
Enacts provisions authorizing an entertainment district
HB 1580 -- ENTERTAINMENT DISTRICT
Sponsor: Anderson, Marlon (Rep-076)
Enacts provisions authorizing an entertainment district
SS SCS SBs 81 & 174 --
Sponsor: Gregory, Kurtis (Sen-21)
Modifies provisions relating to fireworks protections

Committee:Special Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs
Chair:Tricia Byrnes (63)
Date:Monday, March 24, 2025 - Upcoming
Time:4:30 PM or upon adjournment (whichever is later)
Location:House Hearing Room 6

Public Hearings will be conducted for the following bills:
HB 993 -- FOREIGN OWNERSHIP OF REAL PROPERTY
Sponsor: Irwin, Bill (Rep-055)
Changes the laws regarding the foreign ownership of real property

Committee:Veterans and Armed Forces
Chair:Dave Griffith (60)
Date:Monday, March 24, 2025 - Upcoming
Time:4:30 PM or upon adjournment (whichever is later)
Location:House Hearing Room 1
Note:Presentation by Jordyn Hebisen, Community Engagement Coordinator with Missouri Mental Health Foundation.

Executive Session will be held on the following bills:
HB 954 -- RIGHTS OF MILITARY SERVICEMEMBERS
Sponsor: Boykin, Stephanie (Rep-070)
Provides federal Servicemember Civil Relief Act (SCRA) protections to National Guard members called to state duty
HB 1447 -- RIGHTS OF MILITARY SERVICEMEMBERS
Sponsor: Irwin, Bill (Rep-055)
Provides federal Servicemember Civil Relief Act (SCRA) protections to National Guard members called to state duty

Hearing Date Tuesday, March 25, 2025


***Amended***
Committee:Children and Families
Chair:Holly Jones (88)
Date:Tuesday, March 25, 2025 - Upcoming
Time:8:00 AM
Location:House Hearing Room 6
Note:Added HB 1376 to Public Hearing.

Public Hearings will be conducted for the following bills:
HB 637 -- LICENSED CHILD CARE FACILITIES
Sponsor: Matthiesen, Mark (Rep-107)
Requires the office of childhood to design, develop, and distribute placards that include a QR code containing a link to a child care facility's inspection reports
HB 1376 -- ADOPTION
Sponsor: Schmidt, Melissa (Rep-141)
Establishes the "Zero-Cost Adoption Fund Act" which establishes a fund to offset costs associated with adoption and a tax credit for any person who contributes to the fund
Executive Session will be held on the following bills:
HB 927 -- FATHERSHIP
Sponsor: Gragg, Jamie (Rep-140)
Establishes provisions relating to fathership
HB 1386 -- RECOVERY HIGH SCHOOLS
Sponsor: Keathley, Ben (Rep-101)
Expands provisions governing pilot recovery high schools
HB 1012 -- ADOPTION
Sponsor: Christ, Brad (Rep-096)
Establishes the "Zero-Cost Adoption Fund Act" which establishes a fund to offset costs associated with adoption and a tax credit for any person who contributes to the fund
HB 1376 -- ADOPTION
Sponsor: Schmidt, Melissa (Rep-141)
Establishes the "Zero-Cost Adoption Fund Act" which establishes a fund to offset costs associated with adoption and a tax credit for any person who contributes to the fund

Committee:Economic Development
Chair:Sherri Gallick (62)
Date:Tuesday, March 25, 2025 - Upcoming
Time:8:00 AM
Location:House Hearing Room 1

HB 1229 -- CONVENTION AND SPORTS FACILITY AUTHORITIES
Sponsor: Costlow, Mike (Rep-108)
Modifies provisions relating to certain convention and sports facility authorities
Executive Session will be held on the following bills:
HB 682 -- BENEVOLENT TAX CREDITS
Sponsor: Casteel, David (Rep-097)
Modifies provisions relating to benevolent tax credits
HB 1346 -- PORT AUTHORITIES
Sponsor: Steinmeyer, Mike (Rep-020)
Modifies provisions governing port authorities
HB 953 -- PROCEEDINGS RESULTING FROM CRIMINAL CONDUCT
Sponsor: Davidson, Bishop (Rep-130)
Modifies provisions relating to proceedings resulting from criminal conduct

Committee:Agriculture
Chair:Doyle Justus (41)
Date:Tuesday, March 25, 2025 - Upcoming
Time:9:00 AM
Location:House Hearing Room 7

Executive Session will be held on the following bills:
HB 1317 -- BIODIESEL BLEND FUEL TAX CREDITS
Sponsor: Haley, Willard (Rep-058)
Modifies provisions relating to the biodiesel blend fuel seller tax credits
SS SB 28 --
Sponsor: Bean, Jason (Sen-25)
Modifies provisions relating to cotton trailers

Committee:Rules - Administrative
Chair:Brenda Shields (11)
Date:Tuesday, March 25, 2025 - Upcoming
Time:9:00 AM
Location:House Hearing Room 4

Executive Session will be held on the following bills:
HCS HB 534 -- CLASS ACTIONS
Sponsor: Diehl, Dane (Rep-125)
Modifies Supreme Court Rule 52.08 relating to class actions
HB 182 -- INTERPRETER SERVICES IN JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS
Sponsor: Parker, Cameron (Rep-150)
Modifies provisions relating to fees and expenses for an interpreter or translator in certain proceedings
HCS HB 748 -- EXPENSES OF THE OFFICE OF THE PUBLIC COUNSEL
Sponsor: Van Schoiack, Dean (Rep-009)
Modifies and creates new provisions relating to utilities
HB 129 -- CHANGE OF VENUE FOR CAPITAL CASES FUND
Sponsor: Veit, Rudy (Rep-059)
Creates the "Change of Venue for Capital Cases Fund" to reimburse a county that receives a capital case from another county for costs associated with the sequestering of jurors
HB 501 -- TAX CREDITS FOR SPORTING EVENTS
Sponsor: Christ, Brad (Rep-096)
Modifies provisions relating to tax credits for sporting events
HCS HB 736 -- ORDERS OF PROTECTION
Sponsor: Dolan, David (Rep-148)
Increases the age from seventeen to eighteen as it relates to proceedings involving orders of protection
HB 995 -- LEAD IN SCHOOL DRINKING WATER
Sponsor: Knight, Jeff (Rep-142)
Modifies provisions governing lead in school drinking water
HB 1298 -- REPORTING OF ABUSE AND NEGLECT
Sponsor: Jones, Holly (Rep-088)
Modifies provisions relating to abuse and neglect reporting, including a requirement to report companion animal abuse

Committee:Health and Mental Health
Chair:Melanie Stinnett (133)
Date:Tuesday, March 25, 2025 - Upcoming
Time:12:00 PM or upon morning recess (whichever is later)
Location:House Hearing Room 6

Public Hearings will be conducted for the following bills:
HB 1036 -- LIMITS ON SELLING OR PURCHASING CERTAIN DRUGS
Sponsor: Peters, Tara (Rep-122)
Modifies provisions relating to limits on selling or purchasing certain drugs
HB 1213 -- ASSAULTS ON HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS
Sponsor: Phelps, Brandon (Rep-054)
Requires health care facilities to post a sign warning of the potential criminal consequences of assaulting health care professionals
HB 511 -- DEMENTIA SERVICES COORDINATOR
Sponsor: Wilson, Travis (Rep-106)
Establishes a dementia services coordinator as a full-time position within the department of health and senior services
HB 1335 -- DEMENTIA SERVICES COORDINATOR
Sponsor: Ingle, Keri (Rep-035)
Establishes the position of dementia services coordinator within the department of health and senior services

Committee:Consent and Procedure
Chair:Sean Pouche (13)
Date:Tuesday, March 25, 2025 - Upcoming
Time:4:00 PM
Location:House Hearing Room 5

Public Hearings will be conducted for the following bills:
HR 929 -- CHAMBER USE
Sponsor: Caton, Carolyn (Rep-033)
Grants use of the House Chamber for the Women Legislators of Missouri DeVerne Lee Calloway Award Ceremony and Scholarship Presentation on Monday, April 7, 2025, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Executive Session will be held on the following bills:
HR 929 -- CHAMBER USE
Sponsor: Caton, Carolyn (Rep-033)
Grants use of the House Chamber for the Women Legislators of Missouri DeVerne Lee Calloway Award Ceremony and Scholarship Presentation on Monday, April 7, 2025, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Committee:Transportation
Chair:Josh Hurlbert (8)
Date:Tuesday, March 25, 2025 - Upcoming
Time:4:30 PM or upon adjournment (whichever is later)
Location:House Hearing Room 7

Public Hearings will be conducted for the following bills:
HB 1318 -- SURVEYING DUTIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Sponsor: Nolte, Mark (Rep-051)
Modifies the list of duties for the state surveyor
HB 40 -- INOPERABLE MOTOR VEHICLES
Sponsor: Billington, Hardy (Rep-152)
Modifies provisions relating to titles for inoperable motor vehicles
Executive Session will be held on the following bills:
HB 858 -- KANSAS CITY AREA TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY
Sponsor: Pouche, Sean (Rep-013)
Modifies provisions relating to the Kansas City area transportation authority