Missouri 2026 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

HB 2971 — Creates provisions relating to services for persons with disabilities

Last action — Referred: Emerging Issues(H)

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

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 14, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Prognosis

Stalled 16% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.

In plain language

The bill improves services and communication for persons with disabilities.

This bill aims to enhance the administration of health services for individuals with disabilities by increasing transparency, improving communication, and ensuring effective tracking of applications and waitlists. It requires the development of user-friendly tools and regular guidance for families.

What this means for you
  • Families: Families will benefit from improved communication and tracking related to disability services and waitlists.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Referred: Emerging Issues(H)

  2. Read Second Time (H)

  3. Introduced and Read First Time (H)

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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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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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Subjects

public-safety healthcare
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 2971?
HB 2971 is sponsored by Wendy L. Hausman (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 2971?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 14, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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