Missouri 2026 Regular Session Status: Enacted

SB 1408 — Increases the maximum speed limit from 70 to 75 miles per hour on rural interstates and freeways

Last action — Signed by Governor

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced December 04, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Mike Kehoe (Republican) on July 13, 2026.

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Advancing 50% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

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In plain language

Increases maximum speed limit on rural interstates and freeways to 75 miles per hour.

SB 1408 raises the maximum speed limit from 70 to 75 miles per hour on rural interstates and freeways. This change applies to specific roadways designated as rural interstates and freeways in the state.

Summary

SB 1408 - Currently, the maximum speed limit on rural interstates and freeways of this state is seventy miles per hour. This act increases the maximum speed limit on such roads to seventy-five miles per hour. TAYLOR MIDDLETON

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

3 added · 3 removed

Plain-language change summary

The recent amendments to Bill SB 1408 included a change in the terminology from "Perfected" to "Truly Agreed to and Finally Passed," which signifies that the bill has completed all necessary legislative reviews and has been officially approved. Additionally, the name of the senator who introduced the bill has been removed from this version. These updates are important because they indicate that the bill has moved forward in the legislative process and is now ready for final approval, reflecting the current status and ensuring clarity in the legislative record.

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SECOND REGULAR SESSION [PERFECTED] SENATE BILLNO.
SECOND REGULAR SESSION [TRULYAGREED TOAND FINALLY PASSED] SENATE BILLNO.
1408 103RD GENERALASSEMBLY INTRODUCED BY SENATOR BURGER.
1408 103RD GENERALASSEMBLY 5907S.01T ANACT To repeal section 304.010, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to the speed limit on certain roads of this state, with penalty provisions.
5907S.01P KRISTINAMARTIN, Secretary ANACT To repeal section 304.010, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to the speed limit on certain roads of this state, with penalty provisions.
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Action History

  1. Signed by Governor

  2. Reported Duly Enrolled Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee

  3. Signed by Senate President Pro Tem

  4. Signed by House Speaker

  5. Delivered to Governor

  6. S Dissolves Conference Committee

  7. S refuses to concur in HCS, as amended

  8. S requests H recede and take up and pass bill

  9. H recedes on HCS, as amended

  10. H Third Read and Passed

  11. Truly Agreed To and Finally Passed

  12. S distributes CCR (5907S07.1SR)

  13. S distributes CCS (5907S.07S)

  14. H distributes CCR

  15. Senate conferees appointed: Burger, Bean, Gregory (21), McCreery, Washington

  16. H refuses to recede and grants conference

  17. House conferees appointed: Voss, Hurlbert, Kelley, Boyko, Anderson

  18. S refuses to concur in HCS, as amended and requests H recede or grant conference

  19. HA 1 to HCS H offered (Hurlbert)--(5907H03.08H)

  20. HA 1 to HA 1 to HCS H offered & adopted (Kelley)--(5907H03.19H)

  21. HA 1 to HCS, as amended, H adopted --(5907H03.08H)

  22. HA 2 to HCS H offered & withdrawn (Murphy)--(5907H03.02H)

  23. HA 3 to HCS H offered & adopted (Busick)--(5907H03.16H)

  24. HA 4 to HCS H offered & adopted (Pouche)--(5907H03.04H)

  25. HA 5 to HCS H offered & adopted (Reedy)--(5907H03.09H)

  26. HA 6 to HCS H offered & adopted (Vernetti)--(5907H03.10H)

  27. HA 7 to HCS H offered & adopted (Boyko)--(5907H03.15H)

  28. HCS, as amended, H adopted --(5907H.03C)

  29. H Third Read and Passed

  30. HCS Voted Do Pass H Fiscal Review

  31. HCS Reported Do Pass H Fiscal Review

  32. HCS Voted Do Pass H Rules - Legislative

  33. HCS Reported Do Pass H Rules - Legislative

  34. Referred H Fiscal Review Committee

  35. HCS Reported Do Pass H Transportation

  36. Referred H Rules - Legislative

  37. HCS Voted Do Pass H Transportation

  38. Hearing Conducted H Transportation

  39. Referred H Transportation

  40. H Second Read

  41. Voted Do Pass S Fiscal Oversight Committee

  42. Reported from S Fiscal Oversight Committee

  43. S Third Read and Passed

  44. H First Read

  45. Perfected

  46. Reported Truly Perfected S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee

  47. Referred S Fiscal Oversight Committee

  48. Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

  49. Reported from S Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee

  50. Voted Do Pass S Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee

  51. Hearing Conducted S Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee

  52. Second Read and Referred S Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee

  53. S First Read

  54. Prefiled

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 198 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (198)

198 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 1408 do?
SB 1408 - Currently, the maximum speed limit on rural interstates and freeways of this state is seventy miles per hour. This act increases the maximum speed limit on such roads to seventy-five miles per hour. TAYLOR MIDDLETON
Who sponsors SB 1408?
SB 1408 is sponsored by Jamie Burger.
What is the current status of SB 1408?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced December 04, 2025. Enacted.
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