Media Law; Sunshine Law

HB1751 - Rep. Scott Miller (R) - Creates new requirements for political advertising and candidate filing and eligibility
Citations: 115.008, 130.031
Last Action:
01/08/2026 
H - Read Second Time

HB1792 - Rep. Jim Murphy (R) - Establishes the Media Literacy and Critical Thinking Act
Citations: 161.355
Last Action:
03/26/2026 
H - Reported Do Pass - House-Rules-Administrative

HB1940 - Rep. Peggy McGaugh (R) - Changes the law regarding advertisements and orders of publication in newspapers
Citations: 493.050, 493.070
Last Action:
04/07/2026 

HB2058 - Rep. Jeff Vernetti (R) - Modifies the "Show MO Act" tax credit for qualified motion media production projects
Citations: 135.750
Last Action:
03/10/2026 
H - Superseded by HB 2142

HB2142 - Rep. Colin Wellenkamp (R) - Modifies the "Show MO Act" tax credit caps for qualified motion media production projects
Citations: 135.750
Last Action:
03/31/2026 
H - Placed on Informal Calendar

HB2168 - Rep. Mike Steinmeyer (R) - Establishes the Missouri motion picture rebate incentive program
Citations: 620.4000
Last Action:
01/08/2026 
H - Read Second Time

HB2179 - Rep. David Casteel (R) - Modifies the process by which public notice is required to be published in charter counties
Citations: 493.220
Last Action:
03/31/2026 
H - Voted Do Pass as substituted - House-Legislative Review

HB2196 - Rep. Martin Jacobs (D) - Modifies the "Show MO Act" tax credit caps for qualified motion media production projects
Citations: 135.750
Last Action:
01/08/2026 
H - Read Second Time

HB2287 - Rep. Chris Brown (R) - Modifies provisions relating to prescriptive authority for advanced practice registered nurses and physician assistants
Citations: 195.070, 334.104, 334.735, 334.747
Last Action:
01/08/2026 
H - Read Second Time

HB2347 - Rep. Raychel Proudie (D) - Exempts state legislators from paying labor costs associated with responding to sunshine law requests
Citations: 610.026
Last Action:
01/08/2026 
H - Read Second Time

HB2452 - Rep. Elizabeth Fuchs (D) - Establishes the offense of malicious prosecution of a journalist
Citations: 575.245
Last Action:
01/08/2026 
H - Read Second Time

HB2527 - Rep. John Voss (R) - Establishes a tax credit for certain newspaper printing plants
Citations: 135.2000
Last Action:
01/08/2026 
H - Read Second Time

HB2562 - Rep. Mike Costlow (R) - Modifies exemptions to the sunshine law
Citations: 610.021
Last Action:
03/26/2026 
H - Referred to committee - House-Local Government

HB2603 - Rep. Ann Kelley (R) - Modifies provisions for state contract publication requirements
Citations: 34.930, 34.935
Last Action:
01/08/2026 
H - Read Second Time

HB2605 - Rep. Peggy McGaugh (R) - Modifies provisions relating to the publication of election notices
Citations: 108.240, 115.127
Last Action:
03/11/2026 
H - Reported Do Pass as substituted - House-Elections

HB2737 - Rep. Eric Woods (D) - Modifies standards relating to mining practices
Citations: 444.070, 444.090, 444.100, 444.110, 444.352, 444.765, 444.770, 444.771, 444.772, 444.773, 444.786, 444.791, 444.991, 444.992, 444.993, 444.994, 444.995
Last Action:
01/08/2026 
H - Read Second Time

HB2918 - Rep. Scott Miller (R) - Establishes the "Cronkite Journalistic Standards and New Voices Act" to protect the freedom of press in school-sponsored media
Citations: 171.200, 173.1551
Last Action:
03/12/2026 
H - Reported Do Pass as substituted - House-Elementary and Secondary Education

HB3185 - Rep. Connie Steinmetz (D) - Creates the Social Media User Rights and Deletion Act
Citations: 407.3500
Last Action:
02/04/2026 
H - Read Second Time

HB3188 - Rep. Melissa Schmidt (R) - Establishes the Media Literacy and Critical Thinking Act
Citations: 161.355
Last Action:
02/04/2026 
H - Withdrawn

SB1079 - Sen. Kurtis Gregory (R) - Modifies provisions relating to the Show MO tax credit
Citations: 135.750
Last Action:
03/11/2026 

SB1141 - Sen. Brad Hudson (R) - Creates provisions relating to the right to refuse to participate in certain medical treatment
Citations: 191.1705
Last Action:
01/15/2026 
S - Referred to committee - Senate-Families, Seniors and Health

SB1209 - Sen. Jamie Burger (R) - Authorizes a tax credit for certain newspaper printing plants
Citations: 135.2000
Last Action:
03/25/2026