# Missouri HJR115: Proposes a constitutional amendment authorizing a disabled veteran homestead exemption Missouri HJR115, Proposes a constitutional amendment authorizing a disabled veteran homestead exemption, is a 2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Dave Griffith (Republican); status failed, last action 2026-04-21 (Second read and referred: Select Committee on Property Taxes and the State Tax Commission); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-04). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-HJR115-2026 - As of: 2026-11-04 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Missouri HJR115 - State: Missouri - Session: 2026 Regular Session - Title: Proposes a constitutional amendment authorizing a disabled veteran homestead exemption - Status: failed - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2025-12-01 - Last action: 2026-04-21, Second read and referred: Select Committee on Property Taxes and the State Tax Commission - Sponsor: Dave Griffith (Republican) - Cosponsors: 83 - Touches household money: yes - Roll calls: 4 (179 yes, 2 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: Dave Griffith (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Aaron Crossley - Cosponsor: Adrian Plank (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Ann Kelley (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Anthony Ealy (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Ashley Aune (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Bennie Cook (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Bill Allen (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Bill Hardwick (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Bill Irwin (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Bill Lucas (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Bob Bromley (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Brad Banderman (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Bridget Walsh Moore (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Bruce Sassmann (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Burt Whaley (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Carolyn Caton (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Chad Perkins (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Chanel Mosley (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Connie Steinmetz (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Dave Hinman (Republican), House - Cosponsor: David Dolan (Republican), House - Cosponsor: David Tyson Smith (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Deanna Self (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Donna Barnes (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Doug Clemens (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Doyle Justus (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Ed Lewis (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Elizabeth Fuchs (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Emily Weber (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Eric Woods (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Gregg Bush (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Ian Mackey - Cosponsor: Jaclyn Zimmermann (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Jamie Ray Gragg (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Jeff Coleman (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Jeff Hales (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Jeremy Dean (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Jim Schulte (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Jo Doll (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: John Hewkin (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Kem Smith (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Kemp Strickler (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Ken Jamison (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Keri Ingle (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Kimberly-Ann Collins (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: LaDonna Appelbaum (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Lane Roberts (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Lisa Durnell (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Mark Boyko (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Marla Smith (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Marlene Terry (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Marlon Anderson (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Marty Joe Murray (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Matthew Overcast (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Melissa Schmidt (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Michael Burton (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Michael Johnson (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Mike Costlow (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Mike McGirl (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Mike Steinmeyer (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Mitch Boggs (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Nick Kimble (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Pattie Mansur (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Phil Amato (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Ray Reed (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Raychel Proudie (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Renee Reuter (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Ron Fowler (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Scott Miller (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Stephanie Boykin (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Stephanie Hein (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Steve Butz (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Tara Peters (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Terri Violet (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Tiffany Price (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Tonya Rush (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Travis Wilson (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Tricia Byrnes (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Wick Thomas (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Will Jobe (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Willard Haley (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Yolanda Young (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Yolonda FountainHend ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026-04-20 | House | Reported Do Pass | pass | 7 | 0 | | | 2026-04-20 | House | Third Read and Passed | pass | 152 | 2 | | | 2026-03-31 | House | Reported Do Pass | pass | 12 | 0 | | | 2026-03-05 | House | HCS Reported Do Pass | pass | 8 | 0 | | ## Actions (25) - 2026-04-21: Second read and referred: Select Committee on Property Taxes and the State Tax Commission (Senate) - 2026-04-20: Reported to the Senate and First Read (Senate) - 2026-04-20: Third Read and Passed - AYES: 152 NOES: 2 PRESENT: 0 (House) - 2026-04-20: Taken Up for Third Reading (House) - 2026-04-20: Reported Do Pass - AYES: 7 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0 (House) - 2026-04-20: Voted Do Pass (House) - 2026-04-20: Executive Session Completed (House) - 2026-04-15: Referred: Fiscal Review (House) - 2026-04-14: Perfected (House) - 2026-04-14: HCS Adopted (House) - 2026-04-14: Title of Bill - Agreed To (House) - 2026-04-14: Taken Up for Perfection (House) - 2026-04-13: Placed on the Informal Perfection Calendar (House) - 2026-03-31: Reported Do Pass - AYES: 12 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0 (House) - 2026-03-26: Voted Do Pass (House) - 2026-03-26: Executive Session Completed (House) - 2026-03-23: Referred: Rules - Legislative (House) - 2026-03-05: HCS Reported Do Pass - AYES: 8 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) - 2026-02-16: Referred: Special Committee on Tax Reform (House) - 2026-01-08: Read Second Time (House) - 2026-01-07: Read First Time (House) - 2025-12-01: Prefiled (House) ## Bill text - Perfected, 2026-04-14: [PDF](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/4527H.02P.pdf) - Committee Substitute, 2026-03-05: [PDF](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/4527H.02C.pdf) - Introduced, 2026-01-07: [PDF](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/4527H.01I.pdf) ## Related bills - HB3231: Establishes the "Missouri Innovation, Public Safety, and Accountability Act" (signed) - HB3080: Modifies the historic preservation tax credit (signed) - 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) ## Sources - [Perfected (PDF)](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/4527H.02P.pdf) - [Committee Substitute (PDF)](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/4527H.02C.pdf) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/4527H.01I.pdf) ## Related - [HB3231: Establishes the "Missouri Innovation, Public Safety, and Accountability Act"](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-HB3231-2026) - [HB3080: Modifies the historic preservation tax credit](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-HB3080-2026) - [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) - [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-HJR115-2026 (as of 2026-11-04).