MissouriHB27602026 Regular SessionHouse

Establishes the "PRAISE Act", prohibiting the closure of places of worship during an emergency

Sponsored By: Sean Pouche (Republican)

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Bill Overview

No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Sean Pouche

    Republican • House

Cosponsors

  • Becky Laubinger

    Republican • House

  • Brad Banderman

    Republican • House

  • Deanna Self

    Republican • House

  • Ed Lewis

    Republican • House

  • John Hewkin

    Republican • House

  • Mike Costlow

    Republican • House

  • Mitch Boggs

    Republican • House

  • Scott Miller

    Republican • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 23 • No: 8

House vote 4/2/2026

Reported Do Pass

Yes: 6 • No: 2

House vote 3/5/2026

Reported Do Pass

Yes: 9 • No: 2 • Other: 1

House vote 2/18/2026

Reported Do Pass

Yes: 8 • No: 4

Actions Timeline

  1. Second read and referred: General Laws

    4/8/2026Senate
  2. Reported to the Senate and First Read

    4/7/2026Senate
  3. Third Read and Passed

    4/2/2026House
  4. Taken Up for Third Reading

    4/2/2026House
  5. Placed on the Informal Third Reading Calendar

    4/2/2026House
  6. Reported Do Pass - AYES: 6 NOES: 2 PRESENT: 0

    4/2/2026House
  7. Voted Do Pass

    4/2/2026House
  8. Executive Session Completed

    4/2/2026House
  9. Referred: Fiscal Review

    4/1/2026House
  10. Perfected

    3/31/2026House
  11. Title of Bill - Agreed To

    3/31/2026
  12. Taken Up for Perfection

    3/31/2026House
  13. Placed on the Informal Perfection Calendar

    3/23/2026House
  14. Reported Do Pass - AYES: 9 NOES: 2 PRESENT: 1

    3/5/2026House
  15. Voted Do Pass

    3/5/2026House
  16. Executive Session Completed

    3/5/2026House
  17. Referred: Rules - Legislative

    2/26/2026House
  18. Reported Do Pass - AYES: 8 NOES: 4 PRESENT: 0

    2/18/2026House
  19. Voted Do Pass

    2/16/2026House
  20. Executive Session Completed

    2/16/2026House
  21. Public Hearing Completed

    2/9/2026House
  22. Referred: Emerging Issues

    1/22/2026House
  23. Read Second Time

    1/8/2026House
  24. Read First Time

    1/7/2026House
  25. Prefiled

    1/6/2026House

Bill Text

  • Perfected

    3/31/2026

  • Introduced

    1/7/2026

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