Veterans & Military Affairs

67 bills
HB1657 Establishes provisions relating to the protection of primary residences for certain persons
Sponsor Rep. Mike Steinmeyer (R)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
05/15/2026
H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues
HB1703 Modifies provisions relating to an income tax deduction for military members engaged in certain civilian federal service
Sponsor Rep. Mazzie Christensen (R)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
05/15/2026
H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues
HB1729 Establishes the "Defend the Guard Act"
Sponsor Rep. Mike Costlow (R)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
05/15/2026
H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues
HB1749 Creates provisions relating to veteran preferences for contracts
Sponsor Rep. Scott Miller (R)
Progress
Senate: In Committee
Last Action
03/31/2026
S - Referred to committee - Senate-Veterans and Military Affairs
HB1828 Provides for the distribution of certain moneys for a memorial or museum dedicated to veterans in Perry County
Sponsor Rep. Terri Violet (R)
Progress
Senate: In Committee
Last Action
04/20/2026
H - Placed on Informal Calendar
HB1869 Establishes a grant program to provide funds to repair and reset grave markers for deceased veterans
Sponsor Rep. Lane Roberts (R)
Progress
Senate: In Committee
Last Action
04/21/2026
S - Referred to committee - Senate-Veterans and Military Affairs
HB1909 Requires the POST Commission to implement a system that gives members of the National Guard and active duty or reserve members of the Armed Forces credit for completing basic training when applying for peace officer licensure
Sponsor Rep. Cecelie Williams (R)
Progress
House: Filed
Last Action
01/08/2026
H - Read Second Time
HB1993 Provides federal Servicemember Civil Relief Act (SCRA) protections to National Guard members called to state duty
Sponsor Rep. Bill Irwin (R)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
02/17/2026
H - Superseded by HB 2771
HB2074 Creates the "Missouri Disabled Veterans' Dependents Tuition Waiver" to provide college tuition waivers for the children, stepchildren, and spouses of certain veterans
Sponsor Rep. Brandon Phelps (R)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
05/15/2026
H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues
HB2089 Authorizes the "Missouri Disabled Veterans Homestead Exemption"
Sponsor Rep. Aaron Crossley (D)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
04/01/2026
H - Superseded by HB 2306
HB2244 Provides for the distribution of certain moneys for a memorial or museum dedicated to veterans in Perry County
Sponsor Rep. Bryant Wolfin (R)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
05/15/2026
H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues
HB2276 Authorizes the "Missouri Disabled Veterans Homestead Exemption" relating to a property tax exemption for certain veterans
Sponsor Rep. Will Jobe (D)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
04/01/2026
H - Superseded by HB 2306
HB2306 Authorizes the "Missouri Disabled Veterans' Homestead Exemption" relating to a disabled veteran residential real property assessed value exemption
Sponsor Rep. Philip Oehlerking (R)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
04/01/2026
H - Reported Do Pass as substituted - House-Veterans and Armed Forces
HB2362 Authorizes the "Disabled Veteran Property Tax Relief Act" relating to a property tax exemption for certain veterans
Sponsor Rep. Melissa Schmidt (R)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
04/23/2026
H - Referred to committee - House-Rules-Administrative
HB2535 Authorizes a homestead tax exemption for certain veterans, and to offset lost property tax revenue, increases the cigarette tax and subjects alternative nicotine products, vapor products, tobacco paraphernalia, and hemp-derived consumable products to an excise tax
Sponsor Rep. Don Mayhew (R)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
04/08/2026
H - Reported Do Pass as substituted - House-Veterans and Armed Forces
HB2588 Establishes the "Missouri Disabled Veterans Homestead Tax Credit Act", authorizing counties to adopt a real property tax credit for certain disabled veterans who own a homestead
Sponsor Rep. Mike Jones (R)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
03/25/2026
H - Reported Do Pass - House-Veterans and Armed Forces
HB2593 Modifies various provisions relating to military affairs
Sponsor Rep. Bill Hardwick (R)
Progress
Passed Into Law
Last Action
07/09/2026
G - Signed by the Governor
HB2619 Establishes a special license plate for veterans of military operations in both Afghanistan and Iraq
Sponsor Rep. Jim Schulte (R)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
05/15/2026
H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues
HB2620 Modifies provisions relating to an income tax deduction for certain National Guard duties
Sponsor Rep. Jim Schulte (R)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
05/15/2026
H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues
HB2664 Establishes the "MO GIVES Program" to allow members of the Missouri National Guard to receive living donor medical orders
Sponsor Rep. Will Jobe (D)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
05/15/2026
H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues
HB2672 Establishes the "Missouri Disabled Veterans Personal Property Tax Credit Act", authorizing counties to adopt a personal property tax credit for certain disabled veterans who own up to two motor vehicles
Sponsor Rep. Mike Jones (R)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
03/25/2026
H - Superseded by HB 3078
HB2673 Creates provisions relating to wellness checks for at-risk veterans
Sponsor Rep. Michael Johnson (D)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
05/15/2026
H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues
HB2674 Creates provisions relating to mental health leave for employees
Sponsor Rep. Michael Johnson (D)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
05/15/2026
H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues
HB2758 Creates provisions relating to compensation for services rendered in veterans' benefits matters
Sponsor Rep. Sean Pouche (R)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
05/15/2026
H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues
HB2771 Provides federal Servicemember Civil Relief Act (SCRA) protections to National Guard members called to state duty
Sponsor Rep. Stephanie Boykin (D)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
02/17/2026
H - Reported Do Pass as substituted - House-Veterans and Armed Forces
HB2817 Creates provisions relating to ibogaine treatment
Sponsor Rep. Matthew Overcast (R)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
04/20/2026
H - Placed on Informal Calendar
HB2869 Provides a homestead exemption for disabled veterans
Sponsor Rep. Mike Jones (R)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
04/28/2026
H - Placed on Informal Calendar
HB2882 Authorizes a tax credit for charitable contributions to certain organizations providing mental health services to veterans
Sponsor Rep. Renee Reuter (R)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
05/15/2026
H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues
HB2943 Establishes the "MO GIVES Program" to allow members of the Missouri National Guard to receive living donor medical orders
Sponsor Rep. George Hruza (R)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
05/15/2026
H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues
HB2961 Creates provisions relating to ibogaine treatment
Sponsor Rep. Richard West (R)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
02/26/2026
H - Reported Do Pass as substituted - House-Emerging Issues
HB2988 Modifies provisions relating to leaves of absence for military service
Sponsor Rep. Aaron Crossley (D)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
05/15/2026
H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues
HB3029 Creates provisions relating to compensation for assisting with veterans' benefits matters
Sponsor Rep. Jim Schulte (R)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
04/01/2026
H - Reported Do Pass as substituted - House-Veterans and Armed Forces
HB3047 Prohibits a landlord from evicting a tenant who is a veteran unless illegal conduct occurs on the premises
Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Fountain Henderson (D)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
05/15/2026
H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues
HB3078 Provides local property tax credits for certain disabled veterans
Sponsor Rep. Melissa Schmidt (R)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
03/25/2026
H - Reported Do Pass as substituted - House-Veterans and Armed Forces
HB3083 Modifies provisions relating to leaves of absence for military service
Sponsor Rep. Bill Allen (R)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
04/23/2026
H - Reported Do Pass - House-Rules-Legislative
HB3134 Requires the POST commission to accept a diploma received from the United States Army Military Police School as credit to qualify to sit for the Missouri peace officer standards and training examination
Sponsor Rep. Cecelie Williams (R)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
05/15/2026
H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues
HB3148 Allows persons who are permanent residents of the United States who have been honorably discharged from the United States Armed Forces to serve as law enforcement officers in this state
Sponsor Rep. Marlon Anderson (D)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
05/15/2026
H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues
HB3190 Allows the Confederate Memorial State Historic Site to fly a flag of the former Confederate States of America over the graves of confederate soldiers at the cemetery
Sponsor Rep. Mark Nolte (R)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
05/15/2026
H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues
HB3294 Authorizes an income tax subtraction for all military income
Sponsor Rep. Don Mayhew (R)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
05/05/2026
H - Public hearing completed - House-Ways and Means
HB3404 Modifies provisions relating to the rights of persons ordered to perform military duty
Sponsor Rep. Jim Schulte (R)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
05/15/2026
H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues
HB3543 Authorizes counties to adopt a real property homestead tax exemption for certain disabled veterans
Sponsor Rep. Michael Johnson (D)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
05/15/2026
H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues
HJR105 Proposes a constitutional amendment exempting from taxation certain real and personal property owned by former prisoners of war, veterans with a total service-connected disability, and Purple Heart recipients
Sponsor Rep. Matthew Overcast (R)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
05/15/2026
H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues
HJR113 Proposes a constitutional amendment granting homestead and personal property tax exemptions to certain veterans proportional to the veteran's disability rating
Sponsor Rep. Mike Costlow (R)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
05/15/2026
H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues
HJR115 Proposes a constitutional amendment authorizing a disabled veteran homestead exemption
Sponsor Rep. Dave Griffith (R)
Progress
Senate: In Committee
Last Action
04/21/2026
S - Referred to committee - Senate-Select Committee on Property Taxes and the State Tax Commission
HJR144 Proposes a constitutional amendment granting homestead and personal property tax exemptions to certain veterans proportional to the veteran's disability rating
Sponsor Rep. Tricia Byrnes (R)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
05/15/2026
H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues
HJR145 Proposes a constitutional amendment granting property tax exemptions to certain disabled veterans
Sponsor Rep. Carolyn Caton (R)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
05/15/2026
H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues
HJR167 Proposes a constitutional amendment exempting from taxation certain real and personal property owned by a veteran with a total service-connected disability
Sponsor Rep. Michael Burton (D)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
05/15/2026
H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues
SB925 Modifies provisions relating to allowances for health insurance for certain members of the Missouri National Guard
Sponsor Sen. Maggie Nurrenbern (D)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
02/03/2026
S - Voted Do Pass as substituted - Senate-Veterans and Military Affairs
SB947 Creates provisions relating to foreign ownership of real estate near military installations
Sponsor Sen. Rick Brattin (R)
Progress
Senate: In Committee
Last Action
01/08/2026
S - Referred to committee - Senate-Agriculture, Food Production, and Outdoor Resources
SB974 Modifies provisions relating to compensation for services rendered in veteran benefits matters
Sponsor Sen. Rusty Black (R)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
05/04/2026
H - Committee hearing cancelled - 5/5/26 - 12:00 pm or Upon Adjournment - HR 7 - House-Veterans and Armed Forces
SB1003 Modifies various provisions relating to military affairs
Sponsor Sen. Adam Schnelting (R)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
05/11/2026
H - Reported Do Pass - House-Rules-Legislative
SB1048 Creates the "Missouri Disabled Veterans' Dependents Tuition Waiver" to provide college tuition waivers for the children, stepchildren, and spouses of certain veterans
Sponsor Sen. Travis Fitzwater (R)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
02/09/2026
S - Committee hearing cancelled - 2/10/26 - 9:00 am - SCR 1 - Senate-Veterans and Military Affairs
SB1063 Authorizes an income tax deduction for certain survivor benefits
Sponsor Sen. Jill Carter (R)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
02/24/2026
S - Hearing Conducted - Senate-Veterans and Military Affairs
SB1107 Modifies provisions relating to compensation for assisting or advising in veteran benefits matters
Sponsor Sen. Steven Roberts (D)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
02/03/2026
S - Hearing Conducted - Senate-Veterans and Military Affairs
SB1245 Creates a preference for veterans in the awarding of public contracts
Sponsor Sen. Ben Brown (R)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
03/24/2026
S - Voted Do Pass - Senate-Veterans and Military Affairs
SB1332 Establishes provisions relating to active duty combat deployment by the United States Congress for the Missouri National Guard
Sponsor Sen. Mike Moon (R)
Progress
Senate: In Committee
Last Action
01/27/2026
S - Referred to committee - Senate-Veterans and Military Affairs
SB1406 Establishes the Missouri Defense and Energy Independence Act
Sponsor Sen. Mike Henderson (R)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
02/23/2026
S - Removed from Senate Hearing Agenda - 2/24/26 - 10:00 am - Senate Lounge - Senate-Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy, and the Environment
SB1466 Provides for the distribution of moneys related to gaming for a veterans memorial or museum in Perry County and of moneys related to medical cannabis for veteran services
Sponsor Sen. Jamie Burger (R)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
03/30/2026
H - Voted Do Pass - Senate-Local Government, Elections, and Pensions
SB1535 Establishes the "Missouri Disabled Veteran Homestead Tax Credit Act"
Sponsor Sen. Jill Carter (R)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
02/24/2026
S - Hearing Conducted - Senate-Veterans and Military Affairs
SB1539 Establishes the Missouri Guaranteed Inclusive Voluntary Exceptional Service (MO Gives) Program to provide living donor medical orders to certain members of the Missouri National Guard
Sponsor Sen. Steven Roberts (D)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
03/03/2026
S - Hearing Conducted - Senate-Veterans and Military Affairs
SB1555 Establishes the Missouri Guaranteed Inclusive Voluntary Exceptional Service (MO Gives) Program to provide living donor medical orders to certain members of the Missouri National Guard
Sponsor Sen. Doug Beck (D)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
03/03/2026
S - Hearing Conducted - Senate-Veterans and Military Affairs
SB1581 Establishes the "Veterans Mental Health Innovation Act" relating to ibogaine treatment
Sponsor Sen. Jason Bean (R)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
04/01/2026
S - Voted Do Pass - Senate-Veterans and Military Affairs
SB1619 Modifies provisions relating to leaves of absence for public employees and members of the National Guard and Armed Forces Reserves
Sponsor Sen. Joe Nicola (R)
Progress
House: In Committee
Last Action
03/24/2026
S - Voted Do Pass - Senate-Veterans and Military Affairs
SB1682 Modifies provisions relating to alternative therapies and treatments, including psilocybin
Sponsor Sen. Tracy McCreery (D)
Progress
Senate: In Committee
Last Action
04/16/2026
S - Referred to committee - Senate-Emerging Issues and Professional Registration
SJR77 Authorizes a property tax exemption for disabled veterans
Sponsor Sen. Angela Mosley (D)
Progress
Senate: In Committee
Last Action
01/27/2026
S - Referred to committee - Senate-Select Committee on Property Taxes and the State Tax Commission
SJR88 Authorizes a property tax exemption for disabled veterans
Sponsor Sen. Jill Carter (R)
Progress
Senate: In Committee
Last Action
01/27/2026
S - Referred to committee - Senate-Select Committee on Property Taxes and the State Tax Commission
SJR94 Authorizes a property tax exemption for disabled veterans
Sponsor Sen. Brad Hudson (R)
Progress
Senate: In Committee
Last Action
01/27/2026
S - Referred to committee - Senate-Select Committee on Property Taxes and the State Tax Commission