# Missouri HB2989: Modifies provisions relating to gaming Missouri HB2989, Modifies provisions relating to gaming, is a 2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Bill Hardwick (Republican); status failed, last action 2026-05-06 (Motion to Do Pass Failed); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-04). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-HB2989-2026 - As of: 2026-11-04 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Missouri HB2989 - State: Missouri - Session: 2026 Regular Session - Title: Modifies provisions relating to gaming - Status: failed - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2026-01-14 - Last action: 2026-05-06, Motion to Do Pass Failed - Sponsor: Bill Hardwick (Republican) - Cosponsors: 0 - Touches household money: yes - Roll calls: 4 (165 yes, 136 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: Bill Hardwick (Republican), House ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026-02-18 | House | Third Read and Passed with Amendments - HPA 1, adopted | pass | 83 | 66 | 1 | | 2026-02-16 | House | Perfected with Amendments - HA 1, HA 2, HA 3, HA 4, HA 5, HA 6, HA 7, HA 8, adopted | pass | 68 | 60 | 17 | | 2026-02-05 | House | Reported Do Pass | pass | 6 | 5 | | | 2026-02-03 | House | HCS Reported Do Pass | pass | 8 | 5 | | ## Actions (25) - 2026-05-06: Motion to Do Pass Failed (Senate) - 2026-05-06: Executive Session Held (Senate) - 2026-04-01: Public Hearing Held (Senate) - 2026-03-31: Public Hearing Scheduled - Wendesday, April 1, 2026, 10:00 a.m., Senate Lounge - 3rd Floor (Senate) - 2026-02-26: Second read and referred: Select Committee on Gaming (Senate) - 2026-02-19: Reported to the Senate and First Read (Senate) - 2026-02-18: Delivered to the Senate - 2026-02-18: Third Read and Passed with Amendments - HPA 1, adopted AYES: 83 NOES: 66 PRESENT: 1 (House) - 2026-02-18: SEE COMMENTS - Motion to refer to Fiscal Review pursuant to Rule 24(17)(b) was defeated. - 2026-02-18: Taken Up for Third Reading (House) - 2026-02-16: Perfected with Amendments - HA 1, HA 2, HA 3, HA 4, HA 5, HA 6, HA 7, HA 8, adopted AYES: 68 NOES: 60 PRESENT: 17 (House) - 2026-02-16: HCS Adopted (House) - 2026-02-16: Title of Bill - Agreed To (House) - 2026-02-16: Taken Up for Perfection (House) - 2026-02-05: Reported Do Pass - AYES: 6 NOES: 5 PRESENT: 0 (House) - 2026-02-04: Voted Do Pass (House) - 2026-02-04: Executive Session Completed (House) - 2026-02-03: Referred: Rules - Legislative (House) - 2026-02-03: HCS Reported Do Pass - AYES: 8 NOES: 5 PRESENT: 0 (House) - 2026-02-02: HCS Voted Do Pass (House) - 2026-02-02: Executive Session Completed (House) - 2026-01-27: Public Hearing Completed (House) - 2026-01-15: Referred: Emerging Issues (House) - 2026-01-15: Read Second Time (House) - 2026-01-14: Introduced and Read First Time (House) ## Bill text - Perfected, 2026-02-16: [PDF](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/6459H.03D.pdf), [PDF](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/6459H.03P.pdf) - Committee Substitute, 2026-02-03: [PDF](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/6459H.03C.pdf) - Introduced, 2026-01-14: [PDF](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/6459H.01I.pdf) ## Related bills - HB2974: Modifies provisions relating to licensure reciprocity (signed) - HB2885: Requires all proceeds from boating registrations to be deposited in the water patrol division fund and used exclusively for the water patrol division (signed) - HB2896: Modifies provisions relating to the governing bodies of certain public institutions of higher education (signed) - HB2819: Modifies provisions relating to certain cash transactions requiring rounding to the nearest five cent denomination (signed) - HB2586: Revises the par value of membership shares and allows for participation in board meetings by telephone or electronic means (signed) - HB2596: Modifies provisions relating to health benefit plans (signed) ## Sources - [Perfected (PDF)](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/6459H.03D.pdf) - [Perfected (PDF)](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/6459H.03P.pdf) - [Committee Substitute (PDF)](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/6459H.03C.pdf) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/6459H.01I.pdf) ## Related - [HB2974: Modifies provisions relating to licensure reciprocity](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-HB2974-2026) - [HB2885: Requires all proceeds from boating registrations to be deposited in the water p…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-HB2885-2026) - [HB2896: Modifies provisions relating to the governing bodies of certain public institut…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-HB2896-2026) - [HB2819: Modifies provisions relating to certain cash transactions requiring rounding to…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-HB2819-2026) - [HB2586: Revises the par value of membership shares and allows for participation in boar…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-HB2586-2026) - [HB2596: Modifies provisions relating to health benefit plans](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-HB2596-2026) - [Missouri bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/missouri/bills) - [Missouri state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/missouri) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-HB2989-2026 (as of 2026-11-04).