# Missouri HB2302: Requires the department of corrections to provide certain services to inmates prior to their release from the department

Missouri HB2302, Requires the department of corrections to provide certain services to inmates prior to their release from the department, is a 2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Philip Oehlerking (Republican); status failed, last action 2026-04-22 (Public Hearing Held); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-04).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-HB2302-2026
- As of: 2026-11-04
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## Facts
- Bill: Missouri HB2302
- State: Missouri
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: Requires the department of corrections to provide certain services to inmates prior to their release from the department
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-12-09
- Last action: 2026-04-22, Public Hearing Held
- Sponsor: Philip Oehlerking (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 7
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 3 (167 yes, 1 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: Philip Oehlerking (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Bill Allen (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Bill Lucas (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: David Dolan (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Kimberly-Ann Collins (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Mark Boyko (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Marla Smith (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Marty Joe Murray (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-11 | House | Third Read and Passed | pass | 142 | 0 | 2 |
| 2026-02-23 | House | Reported Do Pass | pass | 11 | 0 |   |
| 2026-01-20 | House | Reported Do Pass | pass | 14 | 1 |   |

## Bill text

- Perfected, 2026-03-09: [PDF](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/5833H.01P.pdf)
- Introduced, 2026-01-07: [PDF](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/5833H.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
- [Perfected (PDF)](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/5833H.01P.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/5833H.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-HB2302-2026 (as of 2026-11-04).