Missouri · House Bill 2576 · 2026 Regular Session (103rd General Assembly)

Creates several new state designations

HB 2576 Sponsored by John Black Became law

  1. Introduced Dec 23, 2025
  2. In committee Jan 8, 2026
  3. Passed the House Apr 16, 2026
  4. Passed the Senate May 12, 2026
  5. To the governor May 28, 2026
  6. Became law Jul 13, 2026

What it does

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

STATE DESIGNATIONS

Every action

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

Show the 54 earlier steps
  1. HousePrefiled (H)
  2. HouseRead First Time (H)
  3. HouseRead Second Time (H)
  4. CommitteeReferred: Special Committee on Tourism(H) · House Special Committee on Tourism
  5. HousePublic Hearing Completed (H)
  6. HouseExecutive Session Completed (H)
  7. HouseVoted Do Pass (H)
  8. HouseReported 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. HouseCommitted to: Legislative Review(H)
  15. HousePlaced Back on Formal Perfection Calendar (H)
  16. HousePlaced on the Informal Perfection Calendar (H)
  17. HousePublic Hearing Completed (H)
  18. HouseExecutive Session Completed (H)
  19. HouseHS Voted Do Pass (H)
  20. HouseHS Reported Do Pass (H)8–0 vote
  21. HousePlaced Back on Formal Perfection Calendar (H)
  22. HousePlaced on the Informal Perfection Calendar (H)
  23. HouseTaken Up for Perfection (H)
  24. HouseTitle of Bill - Agreed To
  25. HouseHS Adopted (H)
  26. HousePerfected with Amendments (H)
  27. HouseTaken Up for Third Reading (H)
  28. HouseThird Read and Passed (H)140–3 vote
  29. SenateReported to the Senate and First Read (S)
  30. CommitteeSecond read and referred: Progress and Development(S) · Senate Progress and Development
  31. SenatePublic Hearing Scheduled (S)
  32. SenateSCS Voted Do Pass (S)
  33. SenateSCS Reported Do Pass (S)
  34. SenatePlaced on Informal Calendar
  35. SenateTaken Up for Third Reading (S)
  36. SenateSS Offered
  37. SenateSS Adopted (S)
  38. CommitteeReferred: Fiscal Oversight(S) · Senate Fiscal Oversight
  39. SenateExecutive Session Held (S)
  40. SenateVoted Do Pass (S)
  41. SenateReported Do Pass (S)
  42. SenateTaken Up
  43. SenateMotion to Reconsider Adopted (S)
  44. SenateSS Withdrawn (S)
  45. SenateSS#2 Offered (S)
  46. SenateSS#2 Adopted (S)
  47. SenateThird Read and Passed (S)
  48. HouseReported to the House with... (H)
  49. CommitteeReferred: Fiscal Review(H) · House Fiscal Review
  50. HouseExecutive Session Completed (H)
  51. HouseVoted Do Pass (H)
  52. HouseReported Do Pass (H)
  53. HouseTaken Up
  54. HouseHouse Adopts (H)
  1. HouseTruly Agreed To and Finally Passed134–6 vote
  2. HouseHouse Message (H)
  3. HouseSigned by House Speaker (H)
  4. SenateConstitutional Objection Filed (S)
  5. SenateSigned by President Pro Tem (S)
  6. HouseDelivered to Governor
  7. GovernorApproved by Governor (G)
  8. GovernorDelivered to Secretary of State (G)

Roll calls

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

Third Read and Passed (H) · Full House

Passed 140–3
Apr 16, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 140 No 3 Not voting 15
Democrats: 46 yes, 0 no Republicans: 94 yes, 3 no
How each member voted

Yes · 140

No · 3

Not voting · 2

Absent · 13

Senator Schroer moved that the vote by which SS for SCS for HS for HB 2576 was adopted be reconsidered, which motion prevailed · Full Senate

Passed 30–0
May 12, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 30 No 0 Not voting 4
Democrats: 9 yes, 0 no Republicans: 21 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 30

Absent · 3

Excused · 1

On motion of Senator Schroer, SS No. 2 for SCS for HS for HB 2576 was read the 3rd time and passed · Full Senate

Passed 28–2
May 12, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 28 No 2 Not voting 4
Democrats: 9 yes, 0 no Republicans: 19 yes, 2 no
How each member voted

Yes · 28

No · 2

Absent · 3

Excused · 1

HBs WITH SENATE AMENDMENTS · Full House

136–4
May 15, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 136 No 4 Not voting 18
Democrats: 48 yes, 0 no Republicans: 88 yes, 4 no
How each member voted

Yes · 136

No · 4

Not voting · 1

Absent · 17

Truly Agreed To and Finally Passed · Full House

Passed 134–6
May 15, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 134 No 6 Not voting 18
Democrats: 49 yes, 0 no Republicans: 85 yes, 6 no
How each member voted

Yes · 134

No · 6

Not voting · 1

Absent · 17

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Feb 2, 2026 House Special Committee on Tourism Special Committee on Tourism: Do Pass
Members

Yes · 12

Absent · 1

 12–0
Feb 17, 2026 House Rules - Legislative Committee on Rules - Legislative: Do Pass
Members

Yes · 10

Absent · 2

 10–0
Apr 8, 2026 House Rules - Legislative HS Reported Do Pass (H) Passed 8–0
Apr 28, 2026 Senate Progress and Development Progress and Development: To pass the bill out - Regular
Members

Yes · 5

 5–0
May 14, 2026 House Fiscal Review Committee on Fiscal Review: Do Pass
Members

Yes · 8

 8–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 4 cosponsors: 2 Republicans, 2 Democrats.

All 4 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.