Missouri · House Bill 1838 · 2026 Regular Session (103rd General Assembly)

Modifies provisions relating to motor vehicle safety inspections

HB 1838 Sponsored by Ann Kelley Passed one chamber, then died

  1. Introduced Dec 1, 2025
  2. In committee Jan 8, 2026
  3. Passed the House Feb 16, 2026
  4. Died  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY INSPECTIONS

Every action

29 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 21 earlier steps
  1. HousePrefiled (H)
  2. HouseRead First Time (H)
  3. HouseRead Second Time (H)
  4. CommitteeReferred: Government Efficiency(H) · House Government Efficiency
  5. HousePublic Hearing Completed (H)
  6. HouseExecutive Session Completed (H)
  7. HouseHCS Voted Do Pass (H)
  8. HouseHCS Reported Do Pass (H)
  9. CommitteeReferred: Rules - Legislative(H) · House Rules - Legislative
  10. HouseExecutive Session Completed (H)
  11. HouseVoted Do Pass (H)
  12. HouseReported Do Pass (H)
  13. HousePlaced on the Informal Perfection Calendar (H)
  14. HouseTaken Up for Perfection (H)
  15. HouseTitle of Bill - Agreed To
  16. HouseHCS Adopted (H)
  17. HousePerfected with Amendments (H)
  18. CommitteeReferred: Fiscal Review(H) · House Fiscal Review
  19. HouseExecutive Session Completed (H)
  20. HouseVoted Do Pass (H)
  21. HouseReported Do Pass (H)
  1. HouseTaken Up for Third Reading (H)
  2. HouseThird Read and Passed (H)104–43 vote
  3. SenateReported to the Senate and First Read (S)
  4. CommitteeSecond read and referred: Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety(S) · Senate Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety
  5. SenatePublic Hearing Scheduled (S)
  6. SenatePublic Hearing Held (S)
  7. SenateExecutive Session Held (S)
  8. SenateSCS Voted Do Pass (S)

Roll calls

5 recorded votes: 1 on the floor, 4 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Third Read and Passed (H) · Full House

Passed 104–43
Feb 16, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 104 No 43 Not voting 11
Democrats: 4 yes, 41 no Republicans: 100 yes, 2 no
How each member voted

Yes · 104

No · 43

Not voting · 5

Absent · 6

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Jan 28, 2026 House Government Efficiency Committee on Government Efficiency: Do Pass with House Committee Substitute
Members

Yes · 11

No · 5

Not voting · 1

Absent · 3

 11–5
Feb 2, 2026 House Rules - Legislative Committee on Rules - Legislative: Do Pass
Members

Yes · 9

No · 3

 9–3
Feb 16, 2026 House Fiscal Review Committee on Fiscal Review: Do Pass
Members

Yes · 4

No · 2

Absent · 2

 4–2
Mar 30, 2026 Senate Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety: To pass the bill out - Regular
Members

Yes · 4

No · 1

Absent · 2

 4–1

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 6 cosponsors: 6 Republicans.

All 6 cosponsors

From Missouri's official records (documents.house.mo.gov), checked Nov 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.