# Missouri HB2355: Creates provisions relating to a MO HealthNet waiver for nutrition services

Missouri HB2355, Creates provisions relating to a MO HealthNet waiver for nutrition services, is a 2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Holly Jones (Republican); status failed, last action 2026-05-07 (Placed on Informal Calendar); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-04).

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## Facts
- Bill: Missouri HB2355
- State: Missouri
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: Creates provisions relating to a MO HealthNet waiver for nutrition services
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-12-10
- Last action: 2026-05-07, Placed on Informal Calendar
- Sponsor: Holly Jones (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 7
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 4 (149 yes, 18 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: Holly Jones (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Brian Seitz (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Burt Whaley (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Gregg Bush (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kem Smith (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Marty Joe Murray (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Pattie Mansur (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Stephanie Boykin (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-04-02 | House | Third Read and Passed | pass | 121 | 18 | 12 |
| 2026-03-31 | House | Reported Do Pass | pass | 7 | 0 |   |
| 2026-03-10 | House | Reported Do Pass | pass | 10 | 0 |   |
| 2026-02-26 | House | HCS Reported Do Pass | pass | 11 | 0 |   |

## Actions (36)

- 2026-05-07: Placed on Informal Calendar (Senate)
- 2026-05-07: Reported Do Pass (Senate)
- 2026-05-07: Voted Do Pass (Senate)
- 2026-05-07: Executive Session Held (Senate)
- 2026-04-29: Referred: Fiscal Oversight (Senate)
- 2026-04-28: SCS Reported Do Pass (Senate)
- 2026-04-22: SCS Voted Do Pass (Senate)
- 2026-04-22: Executive Session Held (Senate)
- 2026-04-15: Public Hearing Held (Senate)
- 2026-04-10: Public Hearing Scheduled - Wednesday, April 15, 2026, 8:30 a.m., SCR 1 - 1st Floor (Senate)
- 2026-04-08: Second read and referred: Families, Seniors and Health (Senate)
- 2026-04-07: Reported to the Senate and First Read (Senate)
- 2026-04-02: Third Read and Passed - AYES: 121 NOES: 18 PRESENT: 12 (House)
- 2026-04-02: Taken Up for Third Reading (House)
- 2026-03-31: Reported Do Pass - AYES: 7 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0 (House)
- 2026-03-31: Voted Do Pass (House)
- 2026-03-31: Executive Session Completed (House)
- 2026-03-30: Placed on the Informal Third Reading Calendar (House)
- 2026-03-26: Referred: Fiscal Review (House)
- 2026-03-25: Perfected with Amendments - HA 1, adopted (House)
- 2026-03-25: HCS Adopted (House)
- 2026-03-25: Title of Bill - Agreed To (House)
- 2026-03-25: Taken Up for Perfection (House)
- 2026-03-23: Placed on the Informal Perfection Calendar (House)
- 2026-03-10: Reported Do Pass - AYES: 10 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0 (House)
- 2026-03-10: Voted Do Pass (House)
- 2026-03-10: Executive Session Completed (House)
- 2026-03-04: Referred: Rules - Administrative (House)
- 2026-02-26: HCS Reported Do Pass - AYES: 11 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0 (House)
- 2026-02-26: HCS Voted Do Pass (House)
- 2026-02-26: Executive Session Completed (House)
- 2026-02-19: Public Hearing Completed (House)
- 2026-01-15: Referred: Health and Mental Health (House)
- 2026-01-08: Read Second Time (House)
- 2026-01-07: Read First Time (House)
- 2025-12-10: Prefiled (House)

## Bill text

- Perfected, 2026-03-25: [PDF](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/4711H.02P.pdf)
- Committee Substitute, 2026-02-26: [PDF](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/4711H.02C.pdf), [PDF](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/4711S.03C.pdf)
- Introduced, 2026-01-07: [PDF](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/4711H.01I.pdf)

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## Sources
- [Perfected (PDF)](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/4711H.02P.pdf)
- [Committee Substitute (PDF)](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/4711H.02C.pdf)
- [Committee Substitute (PDF)](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/4711S.03C.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/4711H.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-HB2355-2026 (as of 2026-11-04).
