# Missouri HB1791: Establishes building permit issuance deadlines

Missouri HB1791, Establishes building permit issuance deadlines, is a 2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Jim Murphy (Republican); status failed, last action 2026-05-07 (SCS Voted Do Pass); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-04).

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## Facts
- Bill: Missouri HB1791
- State: Missouri
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: Establishes building permit issuance deadlines
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-12-01
- Last action: 2026-05-07, SCS Voted Do Pass
- Sponsor: Jim Murphy (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 3 (128 yes, 24 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Jim Murphy (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Brian Seitz (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-04-07 | House | Third Read and Passed | pass | 111 | 24 | 8 |
| 2026-03-03 | House | Reported Do Pass | pass | 9 | 0 |   |
| 2026-02-12 | House | HCS Reported Do Pass | pass | 8 | 0 |   |

## Actions (31)

- 2026-05-07: SCS Voted Do Pass (Senate)
- 2026-05-07: Motion to Reconsider Adopted (Senate)
- 2026-05-05: Executive Session Held - Thursday, May 7, 2026, 9:15 a.m., Senate Committee Room 1 - 1st Floor (Senate)
- 2026-05-04: Motion to Do Pass Failed (Senate)
- 2026-05-04: Executive Session Held (Senate)
- 2026-05-04: Public Hearing Held (Senate)
- 2026-04-23: Public Hearing Scheduled - Monday, April 27, 2026, 2:00 p.m., Senate Lounge - 3rd Floor (Senate)
- 2026-04-21: Second read and referred: Local Government, Elections and Pensions (Senate)
- 2026-04-08: Reported to the Senate and First Read (Senate)
- 2026-04-07: Third Read and Passed - AYES: 111 NOES: 24 PRESENT: 8 (House)
- 2026-04-07: Taken Up for Third Reading (House)
- 2026-04-07: Placed on the Informal Third Reading Calendar (House)
- 2026-04-01: Perfected with Amendments - HA 1, adopted (House)
- 2026-04-01: HCS Adopted (House)
- 2026-04-01: Title of Bill - Agreed To (House)
- 2026-04-01: Taken Up for Perfection (House)
- 2026-03-23: Placed on the Informal Perfection Calendar (House)
- 2026-03-11: Placed Back on Formal Perfection Calendar (House)
- 2026-03-09: Placed on the Informal Perfection Calendar (House)
- 2026-03-03: Reported Do Pass - AYES: 9 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0 (House)
- 2026-03-03: Voted Do Pass (House)
- 2026-03-03: Executive Session Completed (House)
- 2026-02-19: Referred: Rules - Administrative (House)
- 2026-02-12: HCS Reported Do Pass - AYES: 8 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0 (House)
- 2026-02-11: HCS Voted Do Pass (House)
- 2026-02-11: Executive Session Completed (House)
- 2026-02-04: Public Hearing Completed (House)
- 2026-01-22: Referred: Commerce (House)
- 2026-01-08: Read Second Time (House)
- 2026-01-07: Read First Time (House)
- 2025-12-01: Prefiled (House)

## Bill text

- Perfected, 2026-04-01: [PDF](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/4520H.02P.pdf)
- Committee Substitute, 2026-02-12: [PDF](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/4520H.02C.pdf)
- Introduced, 2026-01-07: [PDF](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/4520H.01I.pdf)

## Related bills

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- SB1135: Creates "Bentley and Mason's Law" relating to child maintenance orders for certain persons convicted of the offense of driving while intoxicated (signed)
- SB1067: Establishes the Uniform Public Expression Protection Act, which provides procedures for dismissal of actions based on public expression (signed)
- SB1019: Modifies several provisions relating to health care (signed)
- SB973: Creates and modifies provisions relating to real estate transactions (signed)
- SB890: Repeals expired, terminated, sunset, and obsolete sections of law (signed)

## Sources
- [Perfected (PDF)](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/4520H.02P.pdf)
- [Committee Substitute (PDF)](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/4520H.02C.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/4520H.01I.pdf)

## Related
- [SB1408: Increases the maximum speed limit from 70 to 75 miles per hour on rural interst…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-SB1408-2026)
- [SB1135: Creates "Bentley and Mason's Law" relating to child maintenance orders for cert…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-SB1135-2026)
- [SB1067: Establishes the Uniform Public Expression Protection Act, which provides proced…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-SB1067-2026)
- [SB1019: Modifies several provisions relating to health care](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-SB1019-2026)
- [SB973: Creates and modifies provisions relating to real estate transactions](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-SB973-2026)
- [SB890: Repeals expired, terminated, sunset, and obsolete sections of law](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-SB890-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-HB1791-2026 (as of 2026-11-04).