Agriculture and Animals

HB60 - Rep. Bruce Sassmann (R) - Modifies when a registration-inspection certificate can be granted based on the grantees handling of certain nonnative invasive plant species
Progress: House: In Committee
Last Action:
04/01/2025 
H - Reported Do Pass - House-Rules-Administrative

HB61 - Rep. Bruce Sassmann (R) - Modifies provisions relating to "Missouri Conservation Heritage Foundation" license plates
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/09/2025 
H - Read Second Time

HB62 - Rep. Bruce Sassmann (R) - Requires the department of natural resources to use at least ten percent of any moneys appropriated for the Rock Island Trail State Park to address adjacent landowner concerns
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/09/2025 
H - Read Second Time

HB74 - Rep. Tim Taylor (R) - Modifies provisions relating to lighting and reflective material requirements for animal-driven vehicles
Progress: House: In Committee
Last Action:
02/26/2025 
H - Reported Do Pass - House-Rules-Administrative

HB169 - Rep. Donnie Brown (R) - Modifies provisions relating to cotton trailers
Progress: House: 3rd Reading
Last Action:
HB185 - Rep. Doug Clemens (D) - Establishes the "Healthy Pets Act"
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/09/2025 
H - Read Second Time

HB211 - Rep. Dean Van Schoiack (R) - Establishes labeling standards for plant-based and other similar meats
Progress: House: In Committee
Last Action:
01/30/2025 
H - Referred to committee - House-Agriculture

HB319 - Rep. Bryant Wolfin (R) - Requires a state agency to repeal two existing rules before enacting a new one
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/09/2025 
H - Read Second Time

HB336 - Rep. Ann Kelley (R) - Establishes provisions relating to loads carried by trucks and solid waste disposal
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/09/2025 
H - Read Second Time

HB393 - Rep. Dave Hinman (R) - Creates provisions relating to the regulation of hemp-derived consumable products
Progress: House: In Committee
Last Action:
03/13/2025 
H - Voted Do Not Pass as substituted - House-General Laws

HB422 - Rep. Matthew Overcast (R) - Modifies definition of commercial feed to include industrial hemp
Progress: House: In Committee
Last Action:
04/29/2025 
H - Voted Do Pass as substituted - House-Agriculture

HB463 - Rep. Barry Hovis (R) - Creates provisions relating to the licensure of hemp businesses and the regulation of hemp beverage products
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/09/2025 
H - Read Second Time

HB489 - Rep. Dean Van Schoiack (R) - Modifies provisions relating to the confiscation of animals
Progress: House: 3rd Reading
Last Action:
04/28/2025 

HB533 - Rep. Dane Diehl (R) - Prohibits fire protection district boards from enacting ordinances that subject agriculture buildings to certain fire safety requirements
Progress: House: In Committee
Last Action:
04/17/2025 
H - Reported Do Pass as substituted - House-Agriculture

HB535 - Rep. Dane Diehl (R) - Designates the rhinoceros as the official state zoo animal
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/09/2025 
H - Read Second Time

HB544 - Rep. Dane Diehl (R) - Modifies labeling for certain pesticides
Progress: Senate: In Committee
Last Action:
HB561 - Rep. Mitch Boggs (R) - Modifies provisions relating to the placement of any surveillance or game camera on private property
Progress: House: In Committee
Last Action:
02/04/2025 
H - Public hearing completed - House-Government Efficiency

HB563 - Rep. Mitch Boggs (R) - Establishes protections for landowners taking wildlife on the landowner's property
Progress: Senate: In Committee
Last Action:
03/24/2025 

HB565 - Rep. Mitch Boggs (R) - Modifies a provision relating to liability for equine or livestock activities
Progress: House: In Committee
Last Action:
04/17/2025 

HB583 - Rep. Emily Weber (D) - Establishes a controlled livestock grazing program within the department of agriculture
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/09/2025 
H - Read Second Time

HB584 - Rep. Emily Weber (D) - Establishes a "Meat Production Justice Grant Program"
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/09/2025 
H - Read Second Time

HB585 - Rep. Emily Weber (D) - Modifies provisions relating to soil and water practices
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/09/2025 
H - Read Second Time

HB586 - Rep. Emily Weber (D) - Establishes micro shelters for animals and outlines minimum requirements for those shelters to operate
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/09/2025 
H - Read Second Time

HB589 - Rep. Emily Weber (D) - Modifies provisions of the urban farm tax credit to include certain specialty crop farms located in a food desert and establishes a tax credit for grocery stores in a food desert
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/29/2025 
H - Withdrawn

HB614 - Rep. Ken Waller (R) - Modifies provisions relating to alternative fuel decals
Progress: House: In Committee
Last Action:
02/06/2025 
H - Referred to committee - House-Transportation

HB642 - Rep. Dane Diehl (R) - Modifies provisions relating to agriculture
Progress: House: In Committee
Last Action:
04/30/2025 
H - Referred to committee - House-Rules-Legislative

HB672 - Rep. Mazzie Christensen (R) - Changes the laws regarding the foreign ownership of agricultural land
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/09/2025 
H - Read Second Time

HB696 - Rep. Ben Baker (R) - Creates provisions relating to the regulation of hemp-derived consumable products
Progress: House: In Committee
Last Action:
03/04/2025 
H - Voted Do Not Pass as substituted - House-General Laws

HB725 - Rep. Adrian Plank (D) - Modifies standards around foreign ownership of Missouri land
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/09/2025 
H - Read Second Time

HB808 - Rep. Steve Jordan (R) - Specifies that a food is deemed adulterated if it contains any cultivated meat
Progress: House: In Committee
Last Action:
03/19/2025 
H - Referred to committee - House-Health and Mental Health

HB849 - Rep. Bryant Wolfin (R) - Modifies provisions relating to the selling of raw milk or cream
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/14/2025 
H - Read Second Time

HB864 - Rep. Ann Kelley (R) - Modifies provisions for the sale of raw milk
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/15/2025 
H - Read Second Time

HB892 - Rep. Yolanda Young (D) - Adds honey to the list of approved foods for purchase in the WIC "Farmer's Market Nutrition Program"
Progress: House: In Committee
Last Action:
03/31/2025 
H - Committee hearing cancelled - House-Special Committee on Rural Issues - 4/2/25 - 4:00 pm or Upon Adjournment - HR 5 - House-Special Committee on Rural Issues

HB893 - Rep. Richard West (R) - Requires law enforcement officers to receive training on officer-canine encounters and canine behaviors
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/16/2025 
H - Read Second Time

HB897 - Rep. Ben Baker (R) - Creates provisions relating to foreign ownership of real estate
Progress: House: In Committee
Last Action:
04/01/2025 
H - Reported Do Pass - House-Rules-Legislative

HB902 - Rep. Holly Jones (R) - Establishes provisions relating to of inducing the death of dogs or cats
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/16/2025 
H - Read Second Time

HB910 - Rep. Don Mayhew (R) - Establishes "Brown's Law", which creates the offense of making a malicious false report of animal abuse, and modifies the offense of animal abuse
Progress: House: In Committee
Last Action:
04/29/2025 
H - Reported Do Pass - House-Rules-Legislative

HB947 - Rep. Louis Riggs (R) - Modifies provisions relating to rural economic development
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/21/2025 
H - Read Second Time

HB962 - Rep. Jim Kalberloh (R) - Modifies the definition of grain dealers
Progress: House: In Committee
Last Action:
02/19/2025 
H - Referred to committee - House-Agriculture

HB980 - Rep. LaDonna Appelbaum (D) - Authorizes a tax credit to offset fees from the adoption of rescue animals
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/23/2025 
H - Read Second Time

HB993 - Rep. Bill Irwin (R) - Changes the laws regarding the foreign ownership of real property
Progress: House: In Committee
Last Action:
04/23/2025 
H - Referred to committee - House-Rules-Administrative

HB1020 - Rep. Michael Burton (D) - Prohibits the use of any glyphosate or any insecticide belonging to the neonicotinoid class of pesticides
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/27/2025 
H - Read Second Time

HB1026 - Rep. Adrian Plank (D) - Changes a pilot agricultural education program in elementary schools to a statewide program
Progress: House: In Committee
Last Action:
03/13/2025 
H - Superseded by HB 1555

HB1042 - Rep. Dane Diehl (R) - Modifies provisions related to an income tax deduction for certain farmers
Progress: House: In Committee
Last Action:
04/17/2025 
H - Reported Do Pass as substituted - House-Agriculture

HB1054 - Rep. Brian Seitz (R) - Creates provisions relating to animals
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/28/2025 
H - Read Second Time

HB1073 - Rep. Lisa Durnell (R) - Modifies provisions relating to the selling of raw milk, raw milk products, or cream
Progress: House: In Committee
Last Action:
03/19/2025 
H - Referred to committee - House-Health and Mental Health

HB1160 - Rep. Danny Busick (R) - Modifies provisions relating to classification of mixed use agricultural real property when used for energy production activities for resale purposes
Progress: House: In Committee
Last Action:
03/06/2025 
H - Superseded by HB 440

HB1241 - Rep. Don Mayhew (R) - Modifies provisions governing permits for hunting and fishing
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
02/11/2025 
H - Read Second Time

HB1298 - Rep. Holly Jones (R) - Modifies provisions relating to abuse and neglect reporting, including a requirement to report companion animal abuse
Progress: House: In Committee
Last Action:
04/17/2025 

HB1328 - Rep. Bill Allen (R) - Creates provisions relating to hemp products
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
02/18/2025 
H - Read Second Time

HB1347 - Rep. Jeff Knight (R) - Establishes the Nest Predator Bounty Program
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
02/19/2025 
H - Read Second Time

HB1353 - Rep. Tricia Byrnes (R) - Bans pesticides and pesticide ingredients that were made in China
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
02/19/2025 
H - Read Second Time

HB1366 - Rep. Tim Taylor (R) - Repeals the Missouri Economic Diversification and Afforestation Act of 1990
Progress: House: In Committee
Last Action:
04/10/2025 
H - Voted Do Pass - House-Rules-Administrative

HB1422 - Rep. Bennie Cook (R) - Bans pesticides and pesticide ingredients that were made in China
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
02/24/2025 
H - Introduced and Read First Time

HB1423 - Rep. Bennie Cook (R) - Modifies the offense of keeping a dangerous dog
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
02/24/2025 
H - Introduced and Read First Time

HB1468 - Rep. Emily Weber (D) - Modifies provisions of the urban farm tax credit to include certain specialty crop farms located in a food desert and establishes a tax credit for grocery stores in a food desert
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
02/27/2025 
H - Read Second Time

HB1513 - Rep. Raychel Proudie (D) - Modifies provisions relating to abuse and neglect reporting, including a requirement to report companion animal abuse
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
02/28/2025 
H - Read Second Time

HB1520 - Rep. Dane Diehl (R) - Modifies provisions of the urban farm tax credit to include certain specialty crop farms located in a food desert and establishes a tax credit for grocery stores in a food desert
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
02/28/2025 
H - Read Second Time

HB1537 - Rep. Tony Harbison (R) - Creates a provision relating to the sale of wood products
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
04/30/2025 
H - Referred to committee - House-Rules-Legislative

HB1555 - Rep. John Martin (R) - Changes a pilot agricultural education program in elementary schools to a statewide program
Progress: House: In Committee
Last Action:
04/10/2025 
H - Reported Do Pass - House-Rules-Legislative

HB1605 - Rep. Scott Cupps (R) - Renames the Missouri State Fair as the "Bishop Davidson Fair"
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
03/03/2025 
H - Read Second Time

HJR43 - Rep. Don Mayhew (R) - Proposes a constitutional amendment changing the membership of the conservation commission, the conservation sales and use tax, and the Department of Conservation's property tax exemption
Progress: House: In Committee
Last Action:
02/18/2025 
H - Public hearing completed - House-Government Efficiency

HJR56 - Rep. Greg Sharpe (R) - Proposes a constitutional amendment to assert the right of Missourians to hunt and fish
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
01/15/2025 
H - Read Second Time

HJR90 - Rep. Tony Harbison (R) - Proposes a constitutional amendment changing the conservation commission membership composition and requiring the election of the commissioners
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
02/19/2025 
H - Read Second Time

HJR94 - Rep. Tony Harbison (R) - Proposes a constitutional amendment providing for the reauthorization or expiration of the conservation sales and use tax
Progress: House: In Committee
Last Action:
03/25/2025 
H - Public hearing completed - House-Government Efficiency

HJR101 - Rep. Bennie Cook (R) - Proposes a constitutional amendment establishing a joint committee on conservation oversight
Progress: House: Filed
Last Action:
03/03/2025 
H - Read Second Time

SB14 - Sen. Justin Brown (R) - Creates a provision relating to pesticide labeling requirements
Progress: House: In Committee
Last Action:
02/25/2025 
S - Placed on Informal Calendar

SB28 - Sen. Jason Bean (R) - Modifies provisions relating to cotton trailers
Progress: House: In Committee
Last Action:
04/30/2025 
H - Scheduled for Committee Hearing - 05/01/2025, 9:30 AM - Conference Committee - SB 28, SCR 1

SB29 - Sen. Jason Bean (R) - Creates provisions relating to water resources
Progress: House: In Committee
Last Action:
02/06/2025 

SB65 - Sen. Tracy McCreery (D) - Modifies provisions relating to abuse and neglect reporting, including a requirement to report companion animal abuse
Progress: Senate: In Committee
Last Action:
01/16/2025 
S - Referred to committee - Senate-Families, Seniors and Health

SB82 - Sen. Jamie Burger (R) - Modifies and creates new provisions relating to water resources
Progress: House: In Committee
Last Action:
04/29/2025 
H - Reported Do Pass - House-Rules-Administrative

SB105 - Sen. Mike Bernskoetter (R) - Modifies and creates new provisions relating to agriculture.
Progress: House: In Committee
Last Action:
04/30/2025 
H - Referred to committee - House-Rules-Administrative

SB123 - Sen. Doug Beck (D) - Modifies provisions relating to foreign ownership of agricultural land
Progress: Senate: In Committee
Last Action:
01/23/2025 

SB200 - Sen. Jason Bean (R) - Exempts certain farm vehicles from emissions inspection requirements
Progress: House: In Committee
Last Action:
SB211 - Sen. Travis Fitzwater (R) - Creates provisions relating to foreign ownership of real estate
Progress: Senate: In Committee
Last Action:
02/03/2025 

SB217 - Sen. Rusty Black (R) - Modifies provisions relating to foreign ownership of agricultural land
Progress: House: In Committee
Last Action:
03/13/2025 
S - Reported Do Pass as substituted - Senate-Local Government, Elections, and Pensions

SB250 - Sen. Rick Brattin (R) - Modifies provisions regarding foreign ownership of property
Progress: Senate: In Committee
Last Action:
02/13/2025 

SB297 - Sen. Mike Moon (R) - Establishes the Freedom to Farm Act and modifies provisions relating to the Governor's emergency powers and agricultural operations as nuisances
Progress: Senate: In Committee
Last Action:
02/13/2025 

SB315 - Sen. Rusty Black (R) - Modifies the membership requirements of the State Fair Commission
Progress: House: In Committee
Last Action:
SB349 - Sen. Travis Fitzwater (R) - Authorizes an income tax deduction for certain research expenses
Progress: Senate: In Committee
Last Action:
02/17/2025 
S - Referred to committee - Senate-Economic and Workforce Development

SB393 - Sen. Jill Carter (R) - Specifies that ATVs used for any agricultural purpose shall be considered farm machinery and equipment for purposes of a sales tax exemption
Progress: Senate: In Committee
Last Action:
02/17/2025 

SB395 - Sen. Jill Carter (R) - Modifies provisions relating to the sale of raw milk
Progress: Senate: In Committee
Last Action:
02/17/2025 

SB402 - Sen. Mike Moon (R) - Creates provisions relating to animals
Progress: Senate: In Committee
Last Action:
02/17/2025 

SB466 - Sen. Kurtis Gregory (R) - Modifies provisions relating to agricultural tax credits
Progress: House: In Committee
Last Action:
04/17/2025 
H - Reported Do Pass as substituted - House-Agriculture

SB518 - Sen. Curtis Trent (R) - Establishes the "Missouri Hemp Consumer Protection Act" to regulate the manufacture, distribution, sale, and consumption of certain hemp-derived consumable products in Missouri
Progress: Senate: In Committee
Last Action:
02/27/2025 
S - Referred to committee - Senate-Families, Seniors and Health

SB541 - Sen. Mike Moon (R) - Establishes Brown's law, which creates the offense of making a malicious false report of animal abuse, and modifies the offense of animal abuse
Progress: Senate: In Committee
Last Action:
02/27/2025 

SB551 - Sen. Steven Roberts (D) - Regulates human and pet cemeteries
Progress: Senate: In Committee
Last Action:
02/27/2025 

SB601 - Sen. Kurtis Gregory (R) - Modifies provisions relating to sewage regulation
Progress: House: In Committee
Last Action:
SB655 - Sen. Jamie Burger (R) - Modifies provisions relating to abuse and neglect reporting, including a requirement to report companion animal abuse
Progress: Senate: In Committee
Last Action:
03/24/2025 
S - Referred to committee - Senate-Families, Seniors and Health

SB656 - Sen. Jason Bean (R) - Establishes the Rural Workforce Housing Investment Act
Progress: Senate: In Committee
Last Action:
03/24/2025 
S - Referred to committee - Senate-Economic and Workforce Development

SB682 - Sen. Brad Hudson (R) - Modifies provisions relating to an income tax deduction for certain farmers
Progress: Senate: In Committee
Last Action:
03/24/2025 

SB697 - Sen. Mike Henderson (R) - Creates provisions relating to hemp businesses
Progress: Senate: In Committee
Last Action:
03/24/2025 
S - Referred to committee - Senate-Families, Seniors and Health

SB707 - Sen. Brad Hudson (R) - Prohibits the use of pesticides originating in the People's Republic of China
Progress: Senate: In Committee
Last Action:
03/24/2025 

SB736 - Sen. Justin Brown (R) - Allows vehicles to exceed weight limits by up to 10% in certain circumstances
Progress: Senate: In Committee
Last Action:
03/27/2025 

SB746 - Sen. Adam Schnelting (R) - Prohibits the use of pesticides originating in the People's Republic of China
Progress: Senate: In Committee
Last Action:
03/27/2025 

SB748 - Sen. Jill Carter (R) - Creates provisions relating to certain information provided by the Department of Agriculture
Progress: Senate: In Committee
Last Action:
03/27/2025 

SB788 - Sen. Mike Bernskoetter (R) - Authorizes the closure of records relating to the known location of certain plant and animal species
Progress: Senate: In Committee
Last Action:
03/27/2025 

SB790 - Sen. Kurtis Gregory (R) - Repeals The Missouri Economic Diversification and Afforestation Act of 1990
Progress: Senate: In Committee
Last Action:
03/27/2025 
S - Referred to committee - Senate-Government Efficiency

SB823 - Sen. Barbara Washington (D) - Requires the agricultural education pilot program to be implemented at all elementary schools statewide
Progress: Senate: In Committee
Last Action:
03/27/2025 

SJR59 - Sen. Nick Schroer (R) - Prohibits the use of certain agricultural materials originating in the People's Republic of China
Progress: Senate: In Committee
Last Action:
03/03/2025