HB 1623 — EMERGENCY SUSPENSIONS OR RESTRICTIONS OF CERTAIN LICENSES
Last action — Public Hearing Held (S)
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed House
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✓Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been sent to the executive. Introduced December 01, 2025. It awaits signature.
Next likely step: the executive signs it into law or issues a veto.
Odds of enactment
Moderate chanceBased on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a moderate chance of becoming law.
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Prognosis
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To Executive
Current position in the legislative process.
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1 sponsor
1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 1 recorded vote so far.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Summary
Creates provisions relating to emergency suspensions or restrictions for massage therapists and chiropractors
Bill Text
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Read HB 1623 on the official Missouri source →Action History
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Public Hearing Held (S)
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Public Hearing Scheduled (S)
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Second read and referred: Emerging Issues and Professional Registration(S)
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Reported to the Senate and First Read (S)
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Third Read and Passed (H)
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Taken Up for Third Reading (H)
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Placed on the Informal Third Reading Calendar (H)
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Perfected (H)
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Title of Bill - Agreed To
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Taken Up for Perfection (H)
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Placed on the Informal Perfection Calendar (H)
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Reported Do Pass (H)
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Voted Do Pass (H)
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Executive Session Completed (H)
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Referred: Rules - Legislative(H)
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Reported Do Pass (H)
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Voted Do Pass (H)
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Executive Session Completed (H)
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Public Hearing Completed (H)
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Referred: Professional Registration and Licensing(H)
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Read Second Time (H)
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Read First Time (H)
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Prefiled (H)
Sponsors
- Bruce Sassmann · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 198 not signed on · 46 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Bruce Sassmann Republican
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (198)
198 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 198 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 51 | 46 | 0 | 4 |
| Democratic | 43 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | 103 | 48 | 0 | 7 |
| % of votes cast | 65% | 30% | 0% | 4% |
How each member voted (158)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Sharp 37 | — | Yea |
| Sharpe 4 | — | Yea |
| Smith 46 | — | Yea |
| Smith 68 | — | Yea |
| Smith 74 | — | Yea |
| Taylor 48 | — | Yea |
| Taylor 84 | — | Yea |
| Mr. Speaker | — | Yea |
| Jones 12 | — | Nay |
| Jones 88 | — | Nay |
| Mike Henderson | — | Yea |
| Aaron Crossley | Democratic | Yea |
| Adrian Plank | Democratic | Yea |
| Anthony Ealy | Democratic | Not Voting |
| Ashley Aune | Democratic | Yea |
| Betsy Fogle | Democratic | Yea |
| Bridget Walsh Moore | Democratic | Not Voting |
| Chanel Mosley | Democratic | Yea |
| Connie Steinmetz | Democratic | Yea |
| Donna Barnes | Democratic | Yea |
| Doug Clemens | Democratic | Yea |
| Elizabeth Fuchs | Democratic | Yea |
| Emily Weber | Democratic | Yea |
| Eric Woods | Democratic | Yea |
| Gregg Bush | Democratic | Yea |
| Ian Mackey | Democratic | Yea |
| Jaclyn Zimmermann | Democratic | Yea |
| Jeff Hales | Democratic | Yea |
| Jeremy Dean | Democratic | Yea |
| Jo Doll | Democratic | Yea |
| Kathy Steinhoff | Democratic | Yea |
| Kemp Strickler | Democratic | Yea |
| Ken Jamison | Democratic | Yea |
| Keri Ingle | Democratic | Yea |
| Kimberly-Ann Collins | Democratic | Yea |
| LaDonna Appelbaum | Democratic | Yea |
| LaKeySha Bosley | Democratic | Not Voting |
| Mark Boyko | Democratic | Yea |
| Marlene Terry | Democratic | Yea |
| Marlon Anderson | Democratic | Yea |
| Martin Jacobs | Democratic | Yea |
| Marty Joe Murray | Democratic | Yea |
| Melissa Douglas | Democratic | Yea |
| Michael Burton | Democratic | Yea |
| Michael Johnson | Democratic | Yea |
| Nick Kimble | Democratic | Yea |
| Pattie Mansur | Democratic | Yea |
| Ray Reed | Democratic | Yea |
| Raychel Proudie | Democratic | Yea |
| Stephanie Boykin | Democratic | Yea |
| Stephanie Hein | Democratic | Yea |
| Steve Butz | Democratic | Yea |
| Tiffany Price | Democratic | Yea |
| Tonya Rush | Democratic | Yea |
| Wick Thomas | Democratic | Yea |
| Will Jobe | Democratic | Yea |
| Yolanda Young | Democratic | Yea |
| Alex Riley | Republican | Yea |
| Ann Kelley | Republican | Nay |
| Barry Hovis | Republican | Yea |
| Becky Laubinger | Republican | Not Voting |
| Ben Keathley | Republican | Nay |
| Bennie Cook | Republican | Yea |
| Bill Allen | Republican | Yea |
| Bill Falkner | Republican | Yea |
| Bill Hardwick | Republican | Nay |
| Bill Irwin | Republican | Yea |
| Bill Lucas | Republican | Yea |
| Bill Owen | Republican | Yea |
| Bishop Davidson | Republican | Nay |
| Bob Bromley | Republican | Nay |
| Bob Titus | Republican | Nay |
| Brad Banderman | Republican | Nay |
| Brad Christ | Republican | Yea |
| Brad Pollitt | Republican | Nay |
| Brandon Phelps | Republican | Yea |
| Brenda Shields | Republican | Yea |
| Brian Seitz | Republican | Nay |
| Bruce Sassmann | Republican | Yea |
| Bryant Wolfin | Republican | Nay |
| Burt Whaley | Republican | Nay |
| Cameron Parker | Republican | Yea |
| Carolyn Caton | Republican | Yea |
| Cathy Jo Loy | Republican | Nay |
| Cecelie Williams | Republican | Nay |
| Chad Perkins | Republican | Nay |
| Chris Brown | Republican | Yea |
| Christopher Warwick | Republican | Nay |
| Colin Wellenkamp | Republican | Yea |
| Dale Wright | Republican | Yea |
| Dane Diehl | Republican | Yea |
| Danny Busick | Republican | Nay |
| Darin Chappell | Republican | Nay |
| Dave Griffith | Republican | Yea |
| Dave Hinman | Republican | Yea |
| David Casteel | Republican | Nay |
| David Dolan | Republican | Yea |
| Dean Van Schoiack | Republican | Nay |
| Deanna Self | Republican | Nay |
| Don Mayhew | Republican | Nay |
| Doyle Justus | Republican | Nay |
| Ed Lewis | Republican | Not Voting |
| George Hruza | Republican | Yea |
| Hardy Billington | Republican | Nay |
| Jamie Ray Gragg | Republican | Nay |
| Jeff Coleman | Republican | Nay |
| Jeff Farnan | Republican | Yea |
| Jeff Knight | Republican | Yea |
| Jeff Myers | Republican | Nay |
| Jeff Vernetti | Republican | Nay |
| Jim Kalberloh | Republican | Yea |
| Jim Murphy | Republican | Nay |
| Jim Schulte | Republican | Yea |
| John Black | Republican | Yea |
| John Hewkin | Republican | Yea |
| John Martin | Republican | Yea |
| John Simmons | Republican | Nay |
| John Voss | Republican | Yea |
| Josh Hurlbert | Republican | Nay |
| Keith Elliott | Republican | Nay |
| Kent Haden | Republican | Yea |
| Lane Roberts | Republican | Yea |
| Lisa Durnell | Republican | Nay |
| Louis Riggs | Republican | Yea |
| Mark Matthiesen | Republican | Nay |
| Mark Meirath | Republican | Nay |
| Mark Nolte | Republican | Yea |
| Matthew Overcast | Republican | Nay |
| Mazzie Christensen | Republican | Nay |
| Melanie Stinnett | Republican | Yea |
| Melissa Schmidt | Republican | Nay |
| Michael Davis | Republican | Nay |
| Mike Costlow | Republican | Nay |
| Mike McGirl | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Steinmeyer | Republican | Yea |
| Mitch Boggs | Republican | Nay |
| Peggy McGaugh | Republican | Yea |
| Phil Amato | Republican | Yea |
| Philip Oehlerking | Republican | Nay |
| Renee Reuter | Republican | Yea |
| Richard West | Republican | Nay |
| Rodger Reedy | Republican | Yea |
| Ron Fowler | Republican | Yea |
| Rudy Veit | Republican | Yea |
| Scott Cupps | Republican | Not Voting |
| Scott Miller | Republican | Yea |
| Sean Pouche | Republican | Yea |
| Sherri Gallick | Republican | Yea |
| Steve Jordan | Republican | Nay |
| Tara Peters | Republican | Yea |
| Terri Violet | Republican | Yea |
| Terry Thompson | Republican | Yea |
| Tony Harbison | Republican | Nay |
| Travis Wilson | Republican | Yea |
| Tricia Byrnes | Republican | Nay |
| Vacant | Republican | Nay |
| Wendy L. Hausman | Republican | Not Voting |
| Willard Haley | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 1623 do?
- Creates provisions relating to emergency suspensions or restrictions for massage therapists and chiropractors
- Who sponsors HB 1623?
- HB 1623 is sponsored by Bruce Sassmann (Republican).
- What is the current status of HB 1623?
- This bill has been sent to the executive. Introduced December 01, 2025. It awaits signature.
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