# Missouri HB1847: Modifies provisions relating to the dental professions

Missouri HB1847, Modifies provisions relating to the dental professions, is a 2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by John Hewkin (Republican); status failed, last action 2026-04-14 (Voted Do Pass); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-04).

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- As of: 2026-11-04
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## Facts
- Bill: Missouri HB1847
- State: Missouri
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: Modifies provisions relating to the dental professions
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-12-01
- Last action: 2026-04-14, Voted Do Pass
- Sponsor: John Hewkin (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 3 (161 yes, 10 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: John Hewkin (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Bill Lucas (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Danny Busick (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Dave Griffith (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-02-12 | House | Third Read and Passed | pass | 138 | 10 |   |
| 2026-02-03 | House | Reported Do Pass | pass | 10 | 0 |   |
| 2026-01-21 | House | Reported Do Pass | pass | 13 | 0 |   |

## Actions (23)

- 2026-04-14: Voted Do Pass (Senate)
- 2026-04-14: Executive Session Held (Senate)
- 2026-03-31: Public Hearing Held (Senate)
- 2026-03-30: Public Hearing Scheduled - Tuesday, March 31, 2026, 10:00 a.m., Senate Committee Room 1-1st Floor (Senate)
- 2026-02-26: Second read and referred: Emerging Issues and Professional Registration (Senate)
- 2026-02-17: Reported to the Senate and First Read (Senate)
- 2026-02-12: Third Read and Passed - AYES: 138 NOES: 10 PRESENT: 0 (House)
- 2026-02-12: Taken Up for Third Reading (House)
- 2026-02-10: Perfected (House)
- 2026-02-10: Title of Bill - Agreed To (House)
- 2026-02-10: Taken Up for Perfection (House)
- 2026-02-03: Reported Do Pass - AYES: 10 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0 (House)
- 2026-02-03: Voted Do Pass (House)
- 2026-02-03: Executive Session Completed (House)
- 2026-01-29: Referred: Rules - Administrative (House)
- 2026-01-21: Reported Do Pass - AYES: 13 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0 (House)
- 2026-01-20: Voted Do Pass (House)
- 2026-01-20: Executive Session Completed (House)
- 2026-01-13: Public Hearing Completed (House)
- 2026-01-08: Referred: Economic Development (House)
- 2026-01-08: Read Second Time (House)
- 2026-01-07: Read First Time (House)
- 2025-12-01: Prefiled (House)

## Bill text

- Perfected, 2026-02-10: [PDF](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/3984H.01P.pdf)
- Introduced, 2026-01-07: [PDF](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/3984H.01I.pdf)

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## Sources
- [Perfected (PDF)](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/3984H.01P.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/3984H.01I.pdf)

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- [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-HB1847-2026 (as of 2026-11-04).