# Missouri HB2096: Modifies provisions relating to state funds for regional planning commissions

Missouri HB2096, Modifies provisions relating to state funds for regional planning commissions, is a 2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Jeff Farnan (Republican); status failed, last action 2026-05-04 (Voted Do Pass) (as of 2026-11-04).

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## Facts
- Bill: Missouri HB2096
- State: Missouri
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: Modifies provisions relating to state funds for regional planning commissions
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-12-01
- Last action: 2026-05-04, Voted Do Pass
- Sponsor: Jeff Farnan (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 4 (133 yes, 38 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: Jeff Farnan (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: John Hewkin (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-04-08 | House | Reported Do Pass | pass | 6 | 1 |   |
| 2026-04-08 | House | Third Read and Passed | pass | 104 | 37 |   |
| 2026-03-12 | House | Reported Do Pass | pass | 9 | 0 |   |
| 2026-02-26 | House | Reported Do Pass | pass | 14 | 0 |   |

## Actions (29)

- 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)
- 2026-04-21: Second read and referred: Local Government, Elections and Pensions (Senate)
- 2026-04-08: Reported to the Senate and First Read (Senate)
- 2026-04-08: Third Read and Passed - AYES: 104 NOES: 37 PRESENT: 0 (House)
- 2026-04-08: Taken Up for Third Reading (House)
- 2026-04-08: Reported Do Pass - AYES: 6 NOES: 1 PRESENT: 0 (House)
- 2026-04-08: Voted Do Pass (House)
- 2026-04-08: Executive Session Completed (House)
- 2026-04-07: Placed on the Informal Third Reading Calendar (House)
- 2026-04-02: Referred: Fiscal Review (House)
- 2026-04-01: Perfected (House)
- 2026-04-01: Title of Bill - Agreed To (House)
- 2026-04-01: Taken Up for Perfection (House)
- 2026-03-25: Placed on the Informal Perfection Calendar (House)
- 2026-03-12: Reported Do Pass - AYES: 9 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0 (House)
- 2026-03-11: Voted Do Pass (House)
- 2026-03-11: Executive Session Completed (House)
- 2026-03-05: Referred: Rules - Administrative (House)
- 2026-02-26: Reported Do Pass - AYES: 14 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0 (House)
- 2026-02-25: Voted Do Pass (House)
- 2026-02-25: Executive Session Completed (House)
- 2026-02-18: Public Hearing Completed (House)
- 2026-02-05: Referred: Local Government (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/5271H.01P.pdf)
- Introduced, 2026-01-07: [PDF](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/5271H.01I.pdf)

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## Sources
- [Perfected (PDF)](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/5271H.01P.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/5271H.01I.pdf)

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- [HB1871: Modifies provisions relating to elections](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-HB1871-2026)
- [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)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-HB2096-2026 (as of 2026-11-04).