# Missouri HB1812: Requires the department of health and senior services to notify the secretary of state of all death certificates and the secretary of state to notify the relevant local election authority

Missouri HB1812, Requires the department of health and senior services to notify the secretary of state of all death certificates and the secretary of state to notify the relevant local election authority, is a 2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Mark Nolte (Republican); status failed, last action 2026-05-04 (Voted Do Pass) (as of 2026-11-04).

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- As of: 2026-11-04
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## Facts
- Bill: Missouri HB1812
- State: Missouri
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: Requires the department of health and senior services to notify the secretary of state of all death certificates and the secretary of state to notify the relevant local election authority
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-12-01
- Last action: 2026-05-04, Voted Do Pass
- Sponsor: Mark Nolte (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 3 (170 yes, 0 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: Mark Nolte (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Brian Seitz (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-12 | House | Third Read and Passed | pass | 143 | 0 | 2 |
| 2026-02-26 | House | Reported Do Pass | pass | 12 | 0 |   |
| 2026-02-04 | House | Reported Do Pass | pass | 15 | 0 |   |

## Actions (26)

- 2026-05-04: Voted Do Pass (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)
- 2026-03-31: Second read and referred: Local Government, Elections and Pensions (Senate)
- 2026-03-19: Reported to the Senate and First Read (Senate)
- 2026-03-16: Delivered to the Senate
- 2026-03-12: Third Read and Passed - AYES: 143 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 2 (House)
- 2026-03-12: Taken Up for Third Reading (House)
- 2026-03-12: Placed on the Informal Third Reading Calendar (House)
- 2026-03-10: Perfected with Amendments - HA 1, adopted (House)
- 2026-03-10: Title of Bill - Agreed To (House)
- 2026-03-10: Taken Up for Perfection (House)
- 2026-03-10: Placed on the Informal Perfection Calendar (House)
- 2026-02-26: Reported Do Pass - AYES: 12 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0 (House)
- 2026-02-26: Voted Do Pass (House)
- 2026-02-26: Executive Session Completed (House)
- 2026-02-18: Referred: Rules - Legislative (House)
- 2026-02-04: Reported Do Pass - AYES: 15 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0 (House)
- 2026-02-03: Voted Do Pass (House)
- 2026-02-03: Executive Session Completed (House)
- 2026-01-27: Public Hearing Completed (House)
- 2026-01-08: Referred: Elections (House)
- 2026-01-08: Read Second Time (House)
- 2026-01-07: Read First Time (House)
- 2025-12-01: Prefiled (House)

## Bill text

- Perfected, 2026-03-10: [PDF](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/5012H.01P.pdf)
- Introduced, 2026-01-07: [PDF](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/5012H.01I.pdf)

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## Sources
- [Perfected (PDF)](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/5012H.01P.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/5012H.01I.pdf)

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- [HB1825: Removes the prosecuting attorney and the sheriff from the county salary commiss…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-HB1825-2026)
- [SB1408: Increases the maximum speed limit from 70 to 75 miles per hour on rural interst…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-SB1408-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-HB1812-2026 (as of 2026-11-04).
