# Missouri HB2005: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Office of Administration, the Department of Transportation, the Department of Conservation, the Department of Public Safety, and the Chief Executive's Office

Missouri HB2005, Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Office of Administration, the Department of Transportation, the Department of Conservation, the Department of Public Safety, and the Chief Executive's Office, is a 2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Deaton, Dirk (159); status signed, last action 2026-06-30 (Delivered to Secretary of State (G)); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-04).

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## Facts
- Bill: Missouri HB2005
- State: Missouri
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Office of Administration, the Department of Transportation, the Department of Conservation, the Department of Public Safety, and the Chief Executive's Office
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-01-22
- Last action: 2026-06-30, Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
- Sponsor: Deaton, Dirk (159)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 7 (495 yes, 89 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 27

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Major funding for interstate highway improvements: benefit, high. The law authorizes transfers of about $1.219 billion for I-70 improvements and $201.04 million for I-44 improvements. Transfers go to the matching State Road Fund project accounts under financing agreements with the Office of Administration. Investment earnings stay in the source project funds. Uns…
- Child care cost help for families: benefit, medium. For July 1, 2026–June 30, 2027, the law provides $1 million for child care cost-sharing help. Families must meet the income limit in section 166.700 and lack access to state-subsidized child care. State help is capped at 40% of the Office of Childhood subsidy payment; employers or communities must…
- State employee health and life coverage funded: benefit, medium. The law provides $625.8 million for state contributions to health coverage for employees enrolled in the Missouri Consolidated Health Care Plan. Plan administration is capped at about $11.05 million, excluding outside administrator fees. It also provides $3.9 million from the employee voluntary lif…
- State employees get retirement savings contributions: benefit, medium. Qualified state employees contributing at least $25 monthly can receive state savings-plan contributions of up to $25 monthly. That is up to $300 for a full year. The law provides $91,003 for Highway Patrol employee contributions and $11.6 million for other qualified participants. A separate $11.51…
- Workers’ compensation funded for state employees: benefit, medium. The law provides $49.41 million for state employee workers’ compensation benefits and related administrative and legal costs. Benefits run through state-administered self-insurance or a contract with a private insurer. Another $2.5 million covers workers’ compensation tax payments. The law does not…
- Funding for state liability claims: benefit, medium. For July 1, 2026–June 30, 2027, Missouri provides about $100 million from the State Legal Expense Fund. The money pays claims and expenses covered by state liability law. It also buys liability insurance for Missouri, its agencies, officers, and employees. The law does not set a payment amount for…
- Funding for household heating help: benefit, low. For July 1, 2026–June 30, 2027, the law transfers $30,000 to Social Services for Missouri’s heating assistance program. The money comes from the Federal Surplus Property Fund. It supports help for households that qualify under the existing program. The provision does not change eligibility or set i…
- Home visiting support for at-risk families: benefit, low. The law provides $5 million to administer evidence-based home visits for families most at risk of poor health or child welfare involvement. It also provides $500,000 for evidence-based home visit programs. Two federal sources provide $8.72 million and $2.9 million for visits serving at-risk, low-in…
- Funding for workers’ withholding tax refunds: benefit, low. For July 1, 2026–June 30, 2027, Missouri provides $60,000 for refunds of employee withholding taxes. Refunds cover taxes overpaid or paid by mistake. The law does not set individual refund amounts or change withholding tax rates.
- Community programs funded to prevent child abuse: benefit, low. The law provides $3.4 million from the Children's Trust Fund for community programs designed to prevent child sexual abuse. Contracts must be awarded through competition. The money goes to programs, not directly to households.
- Prison health records receive technology funding: benefit, low. The law provides $7.75 million in one-time General Revenue funding for an electronic health records module. The module is part of the Department of Corrections offender management system. The funding does not create a household payment or change individual legal duties.
- State and county legal costs funded: benefit, low. The law authorizes transfers of $43.625 million, plus $1, to the State Legal Expense Fund. That fund pays claims, premiums, and expenses allowed by state law. Another $60,000 reimburses counties for correctional prosecution costs under the applicable state reimbursement laws. These appropriations d…
- Child care access planning prioritizes rural communities: benefit, low. The law provides $10.07 million in federal funds for a statewide nonprofit supporting child care and early education access. The nonprofit must develop and carry out community plans with local partners. Rural communities receive priority. The grant funds access efforts, not direct payments to famil…
- Prescription drug monitoring receives state funding: benefit, low. The law provides $1.47 million in General Revenue for the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program’s staff, expenses, and equipment. Up to 25% can shift between staff costs and expenses or equipment. The appropriation funds monitoring work, not direct household payments.
- Veterans’ homes get care system funding: benefit, low. The law provides $1.43 million from the Missouri Veterans' Homes Fund to replace and implement electronic health records. About $1.23 million of that amount is one-time funding. Another $350,000 maintains and supports nurse call systems in veterans’ homes. These appropriations do not change residen…
- Counties receive federal land revenue refunds: benefit, low. The law distributes $2.3 million in federal refunds from flood-control land leases to eligible Missouri counties. It also distributes $6 million in National Forest Reserve refunds to certain counties. Payments follow state law and federal authority dating to June 28, 1938. The money goes to county…
- Funding to refund contractors’ bonds: benefit, low. For July 1, 2026–June 30, 2027, Missouri sets aside $3 million to refund bid and performance bonds. The money comes from the Office of Administration Revolving Administrative Trust Fund. It repays businesses and other parties whose bonds qualify for a refund. The law does not set individual refund…
- Kansas City area venues receive funding: benefit, low. The law provides $2 million for expansion, operations, development, or maintenance of Kansas City’s Bartle Hall Convention Center. It also provides $3 million for maintenance of the Jackson County Sports Complex. Both appropriations come from General Revenue and must follow the applicable state ven…
- Local governments receive regional planning grants: benefit, low. The law provides $560,000 in General Revenue grants to regional planning commissions and local governments. Grants must follow Chapter 251 of Missouri law. The money supports local and regional planning rather than household payments.
- State builds shared data and AI tools: benefit, low. The law provides $5.8 million for a shared artificial intelligence development environment supporting secure tools and state agency work. Another $1 million funds a secure cloud warehouse for sharing agency program and citizen data. That work must follow an agreement among the Missouri House, Senat…
- State technology and online services funded: benefit, low. The law provides $27.11 million for statewide technology and administrative support, plus $26.1 million for citizen portal maintenance and support. It provides $18.24 million for technology security and $1.4 million for a key management system. Network resilience receives $2.81 million, and cloud m…
- Water financing program gets replacement software: benefit, low. The law provides $2.01 million to develop, test, and launch a replacement State Revolving Fund system. About $1.01 million comes from the Water Pollution Permit Fee Subaccount, and $1 million comes from the Water and Wastewater Loan Fund. This pays for program software, not household payments or lo…
- Medicaid technology moves to Social Services: benefit, low. The law requires the Office of Administration’s technology division to transfer business technology systems to the Department of Social Services. The transfer starts with Medicaid systems. It also requires records of related spending, staff time, and staffing resources to meet enhanced federal repo…
- School funding and student aid systems replaced: benefit, low. The law provides $6.66 million to replace, implement, and maintain the system supporting Missouri’s public school funding formula. Another $1.2 million from the Guaranty Agency Operating Fund replaces the Financial Assistance for Missouri Undergraduate Students system. These funds pay for technolog…
- State repays unemployment benefit account costs: benefit, low. The law provides $4.83 million to repay the state benefit account for unemployment claims already paid to former state employees. This also covers related professional services. Another $100,000 covers claims and services involving former Public Safety employees. These payments do not change unempl…
- New checks on state technology spending: cost, low. The Office of Administration faces new conditions on using Part 1 funds for certain technology projects. These cover major hardware replacements, expansion of state-run data centers, and new custom applications run on state equipment. Independent vendors must evaluate the projects and plan for a po…
- Highway money shifts to general revenue: mixed, low. The law makes a one-time $7.5 million transfer from the I-44 Improvement Fund to Missouri’s General Revenue Fund. This adds money to general revenue but removes the same amount from the highway improvement fund. The provision does not state how the transfer affects highway work or households.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Deaton, Dirk (159)

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-05-06 | Senate | Truly Agreed To and Finally Passed | pass | 30 | 2 |   |
| 2026-05-06 | House | Third Read and Passed | pass | 122 | 31 | 1 |
| 2026-05-06 | Senate | Senate Adopts Conference Committee Report | pass | 30 | 2 |   |
| 2026-05-06 | House | House Adopts Conference Committee Report | pass | 127 | 28 |   |
| 2026-04-22 | Senate | Third Read and Passed | pass | 23 | 9 |   |
| 2026-03-26 | House | Third Read and Passed | pass | 132 | 17 |   |
| 2026-03-12 | House | HCS Reported Do Pass - with a time limit of five and a half hours of debate on Perfection pursuant to Rule 24(4)(d) | pass | 31 | 0 |   |

## Actions (59)

- 2026-06-30: Delivered to Secretary of State (G) (House)
- 2026-06-30: Vetoed in Part by Governor (G) (House)
- 2026-05-28: Delivered to Governor (House)
- 2026-05-28: Signed by President Pro Tem (Senate)
- 2026-05-28: Signed by House Speaker (House)
- 2026-05-07: Senate Message (Senate)
- 2026-05-06: Truly Agreed To and Finally Passed - AYES: 30 NOES: 2 PRESENT: 0 (Senate)
- 2026-05-06: Senate Adopts Conference Committee Report - AYES: 30 NOES: 2 PRESENT: 0 (Senate)
- 2026-05-06: Senate Submits Conference Committee Report (Senate)
- 2026-05-06: House Message (House)
- 2026-05-06: Third Read and Passed - AYES: 122 NOES: 31 PRESENT: 1 (House)
- 2026-05-06: House Adopts Conference Committee Report - AYES: 127 NOES: 28 PRESENT: 0 (House)
- 2026-05-06: House Submits Conference Committee Report (House)
- 2026-05-05: House Distributes Conference Committee Report (House)
- 2026-04-30: Senate Message (Senate)
- 2026-04-30: Senate Conference Committee Appointed - SENATORS BLACK, HUDSON, CIERPIOT, MAY, NURRENBERN (Senate)
- 2026-04-27: House Message (House)
- 2026-04-27: House Conference Committee Appointed - REPRESENTATIVES DEATON, DAVIDSON, VOSS, FOGLE, HEIN (House)
- 2026-04-23: Senate Message (Senate)
- 2026-04-23: Senate Refuses to Recede, Grants Conference (Senate)
- 2026-04-23: House Message (House)
- 2026-04-23: House Refuses to Adopt, Requests Senate to Recede or Grant Conference (House)
- 2026-04-23: Taken Up (House)
- 2026-04-23: Reported to the House with... - SS SCS (House)
- 2026-04-22: Third Read and Passed - AYES: 23 NOES: 9 PRESENT: 0 (Senate)
- 2026-04-22: SS Adopted (Senate)
- 2026-04-22: SS Offered (Senate)
- 2026-04-22: Taken Up for Third Reading (Senate)
- 2026-04-20: SCS Reported Do Pass (Senate)
- 2026-04-15: SCS Voted Do Pass (Senate)
- 2026-04-15: Executive Session Held (Senate)
- 2026-04-15: Public Hearing Held (Senate)
- 2026-04-09: Public Hearing Scheduled - CANCELLED: Friday, April 17, 2026, 8:30 a.m., Senate Committee Room 2 - 1st Floor (Senate)
- 2026-04-09: Public Hearing Scheduled - CANCELLED: Thursday, April 16, 2026, 8:30 a.m., Senate Committee Room 2 - 1st Floor (Senate)
- 2026-04-09: Public Hearing Scheduled - AMENDED: Wednesday, April 15, 2026, 9:30 a.m., Senate Committee Room 1 - 1st Floor (Senate)
- 2026-04-09: Public Hearing Scheduled - Tuesday, April 14, 2026, 8:30 a.m., Senate Committee Room 2 - 1st Floor (Senate)
- 2026-03-31: Second read and referred: Appropriations (Senate)
- 2026-03-30: Reported to the Senate and First Read (Senate)
- 2026-03-26: Third Read and Passed - AYES: 132 NOES: 17 PRESENT: 0 (House)
- 2026-03-26: Taken Up for Third Reading (House)
- 2026-03-24: Perfected with Amendments - HA 1, HA 2, HA 3 (House)
- 2026-03-24: HCS Adopted (House)
- 2026-03-24: Taken Up (House)
- 2026-03-24: Laid Over (House)
- 2026-03-24: Taken Up (House)
- 2026-03-24: Laid Over - HA 2, HA 3, adopted (House)
- 2026-03-24: Taken Up (House)
- 2026-03-24: Laid Over - HA 1, adopted (House)
- 2026-03-24: Taken Up (House)
- 2026-03-23: Laid Over (House)
- 2026-03-23: Title of Bill - Agreed To (House)
- 2026-03-23: Taken Up for Perfection (House)
- 2026-03-12: HCS Reported Do Pass - with a time limit of five and a half hours of debate on Perfection pursuant to Rule 24(4)(d) AYES: 31 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0 (House)
- 2026-03-11: HCS Voted Do Pass (House)
- 2026-03-11: Executive Session Completed (House)
- 2026-02-17: Public Hearing Completed (House)
- 2026-01-27: Referred: Budget (House)
- 2026-01-27: Read Second Time (House)
- 2026-01-22: Introduced and Read First Time (House)

## Bill text

- Truly Agreed, 2026-05-06: [PDF](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/2005H.06T.pdf)
- Perfected, 2026-03-24: [PDF](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/2005H.03P.pdf)
- Committee Substitute, 2026-03-12: [PDF](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/2005H.03C.pdf), [PDF](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/2005S.04C.pdf)
- Senate Substitute, 2026-03-12: [PDF](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/2005H.06S.pdf), [PDF](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/2005S.05F.pdf)
- Introduced, 2026-01-22: [PDF](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/2005H.01I.pdf)

## Related bills

- HB1871: Modifies provisions relating to elections (signed)
- HB1867: Authorizes Joplin to increase a transient guest tax for tourism to no more than six percent upon a vote of the people (signed)
- HB1827: Adds licensed occupational therapists to the definition of "other authorized health care practitioner" for purposes of physician's statements required for disa… (signed)
- HB1840: Establishes an alert system to assist in the location of missing persons with developmental disabilities (signed)
- HB1825: Removes the prosecuting attorney and the sheriff from the county salary commission (signed)
- SB1408: Increases the maximum speed limit from 70 to 75 miles per hour on rural interstates and freeways (signed)

## Sources
- [Truly Agreed (PDF)](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/2005H.06T.pdf)
- [Perfected (PDF)](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/2005H.03P.pdf)
- [Committee Substitute (PDF)](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/2005H.03C.pdf)
- [Committee Substitute (PDF)](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/2005S.04C.pdf)
- [Senate Substitute (PDF)](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/2005H.06S.pdf)
- [Senate Substitute (PDF)](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/2005S.05F.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/2005H.01I.pdf)

## Related
- [HB1871: Modifies provisions relating to elections](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-HB1871-2026)
- [HB1867: Authorizes Joplin to increase a transient guest tax for tourism to no more than…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-HB1867-2026)
- [HB1827: Adds licensed occupational therapists to the definition of "other authorized he…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-HB1827-2026)
- [HB1840: Establishes an alert system to assist in the location of missing persons with d…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-HB1840-2026)
- [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-HB2005-2026 (as of 2026-11-04).
