Missouri 2026 Regular Session Status: Enacted

HB 2003 — APPROPRIATIONS BILL

Last action — Delivered to Secretary of State (G)

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 21, 2026. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Mike Kehoe (Republican) on May 28, 2026.

Odds of enactment

High chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 70% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 4 recorded votes so far.

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In plain language

The bill allocates funding for the Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development.

This bill provides financial resources for various expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions related to higher education and workforce development. It aims to support these sectors through appropriated funds.

What this means for you
  • Families: This means that families may benefit from increased support and resources for education and workforce development programs.

Summary

Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development

Bill Text

We don't have the full text on file for this bill yet.

Read HB 2003 on the official Missouri source →

Action History

  1. Delivered to Secretary of State (G)

  2. Vetoed in Part by Governor (G)

  3. Delivered to Governor

  4. Signed by President Pro Tem (S)

  5. Signed by House Speaker (H)

  6. Senate Message (S)

  7. Truly Agreed To and Finally Passed

  8. Senate Adopts Conference Committee Report (S)

  9. Taken Up

  10. Motion to Adopt Withdrawn

  11. Senate Submits Conference Committee Report (S)

  12. House Message (H)

  13. Third Read and Passed (H)

  14. House Adopts Conference Committee Report (H)

  15. House Submits Conference Committee Report (H)

  16. House Distributes Conference Committee Report (H)

  17. Senate Message (S)

  18. Senate Conference Committee Appointed (S)

  19. House Message (H)

  20. House Conference Committee Appointed (H)

  21. Senate Message (S)

  22. Senate Refuses to Recede, Grants Conference (S)

  23. House Message (H)

  24. House Refuses to Adopt, Requests Senate to Recede or Grant Conference (H)

  25. Taken Up

  26. Reported to the House with... (H)

  27. Third Read and Passed (S)

  28. SS Adopted (S)

  29. SS Offered

  30. Taken Up for Third Reading (S)

  31. SCS Reported Do Pass (S)

  32. SCS Voted Do Pass (S)

  33. Executive Session Held (S)

  34. Public Hearing Held (S)

  35. Public Hearing Scheduled (S)

  36. Public Hearing Scheduled (S)

  37. Public Hearing Scheduled (S)

  38. Public Hearing Scheduled (S)

  39. Second read and referred: Appropriations(S)

  40. Reported to the Senate and First Read (S)

  41. Third Read and Passed (H)

  42. Taken Up for Third Reading (H)

  43. Perfected with Amendments (H)

  44. HCS Adopted (H)

  45. Taken Up

  46. Laid Over (H)

  47. Taken Up

  48. Laid Over (H)

  49. Taken Up

  50. Laid Over (H)

  51. Title of Bill - Agreed To

  52. Taken Up for Perfection (H)

  53. HCS Reported Do Pass (H)

  54. HCS Voted Do Pass (H)

  55. Executive Session Completed (H)

  56. Public Hearing Completed (H)

  57. Referred: Budget(H)

  58. Read Second Time (H)

  59. Introduced and Read First Time (H)

Sponsors

  • Karla May · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 198 not signed on · 34 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Karla May

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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Votes

House: Third Reading

Passed 119 Yea · 28 Nay · 11 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 781501
Democratic 27909
Unaffiliated 14401
Total 11928011
% of votes cast 75%18%0%7%
How each member voted (158)
Member Party Vote
Black — Yea
Brown — Yea
Deaton — Yea
Fountain Henderson — Yea
Lewis — Yea
Mosley — Yea
Roberts — Yea
Sharpe 4 — Yea
Smith 68 — Yea
Smith 74 — Yea
Taylor 48 — Yea
Taylor 84 — Yea
Williams — Yea
Mr. Speaker — Yea
Coleman — Nay
Jones 12 — Nay
Jones 88 — Nay
Smith 46 — Nay
Sharp 37 — Not Voting
Aaron Crossley Democratic Yea
Adrian Plank Democratic Not Voting
Anthony Ealy Democratic Not Voting
Ashley Aune Democratic Nay
Betsy Fogle Democratic Yea
Bridget Walsh Moore Democratic Nay
Connie Steinmetz Democratic Yea
Donna Barnes Democratic Yea
Doug Clemens Democratic Not Voting
Elizabeth Fuchs Democratic Yea
Emily Weber Democratic Not Voting
Eric Woods Democratic Yea
Gregg Bush Democratic Not Voting
Ian Mackey Democratic Nay
Jaclyn Zimmermann Democratic Yea
Jeff Hales Democratic Nay
Jeremy Dean Democratic Yea
Jo Doll Democratic Nay
Kathy Steinhoff Democratic Yea
Kemp Strickler Democratic Yea
Ken Jamison Democratic Yea
Keri Ingle Democratic Yea
Kimberly-Ann Collins Democratic Not Voting
LaDonna Appelbaum Democratic Not Voting
LaKeySha Bosley Democratic Nay
Mark Boyko Democratic Yea
Marlene Terry Democratic Yea
Marlon Anderson Democratic Nay
Martin Jacobs Democratic Yea
Marty Joe Murray Democratic Yea
Melissa Douglas Democratic Yea
Michael Burton Democratic Yea
Michael Johnson Democratic Not Voting
Nick Kimble Democratic Yea
Pattie Mansur Democratic Yea
Ray Reed Democratic Nay
Raychel Proudie Democratic Not Voting
Stephanie Boykin Democratic Yea
Stephanie Hein Democratic Yea
Steve Butz Democratic Yea
Tiffany Price Democratic Yea
Tonya Rush Democratic Yea
Wick Thomas Democratic Nay
Will Jobe Democratic Yea
Yolanda Young Democratic Yea
Alex Riley Republican Yea
Ann Kelley Republican Yea
Barry Hovis Republican Yea
Becky Laubinger Republican Yea
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 Yea
Bob Bromley Republican Yea
Bob Titus Republican Nay
Brad Banderman Republican Yea
Brad Christ Republican Yea
Brad Pollitt Republican Yea
Brandon Phelps Republican Yea
Brenda Shields Republican Yea
Brian Seitz Republican Yea
Bruce Sassmann Republican Yea
Bryant Wolfin Republican Nay
Burt Whaley Republican Nay
Cameron Parker Republican Yea
Carolyn Caton Republican Yea
Cathy Jo Loy Republican Yea
Chad Perkins Republican Yea
Christopher Warwick Republican Yea
Colin Wellenkamp Republican Yea
Dale Wright Republican Yea
Dane Diehl Republican Yea
Danny Busick Republican Yea
Darin Chappell Republican Yea
Dave Griffith Republican Yea
Dave Hinman Republican Yea
David Casteel Republican Nay
David Dolan Republican Yea
Dean Van Schoiack Republican Yea
Deanna Self Republican Yea
Don Mayhew Republican Yea
Doyle Justus Republican Yea
George Hruza Republican Yea
Hardy Billington Republican Nay
Jamie Ray Gragg Republican Yea
Jeff Farnan Republican Yea
Jeff Knight Republican Yea
Jeff Myers Republican Yea
Jeff Vernetti Republican Yea
Jim Kalberloh Republican Yea
Jim Murphy Republican Yea
Jim Schulte Republican Yea
John Hewkin Republican Yea
John Martin Republican Yea
John Simmons Republican Nay
John Voss Republican Yea
Josh Hurlbert Republican Yea
Keith Elliott Republican Yea
Kent Haden Republican Yea
Lisa Durnell Republican Yea
Louis Riggs Republican Yea
Mark Matthiesen Republican Nay
Mark Meirath Republican Nay
Mark Nolte Republican Yea
Matthew Overcast Republican Yea
Mazzie Christensen Republican Yea
Melanie Stinnett Republican Yea
Melissa Schmidt Republican Yea
Michael Davis Republican Nay
Mike Costlow Republican Yea
Mike McGirl Republican Nay
Mike Steinmeyer Republican Yea
Mitch Boggs Republican Yea
Peggy McGaugh Republican Yea
Phil Amato Republican Not Voting
Philip Oehlerking Republican Nay
Renee Reuter Republican Nay
Richard West Republican Nay
Rodger Reedy Republican Yea
Ron Fowler Republican Yea
Rudy Veit Republican Yea
Scott Cupps Republican Yea
Scott Miller Republican Yea
Sean Pouche Republican Yea
Sherri Gallick Republican Yea
Steve Jordan Republican Yea
Tara Peters Republican Yea
Terri Violet Republican Yea
Terry Thompson Republican Yea
Tony Harbison Republican Yea
Travis Wilson Republican Yea
Tricia Byrnes Republican Yea
Wendy L. Hausman Republican Yea
Willard Haley Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Senate: Third Reading

Passed 29 Yea · 4 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 29400
Total 29400
% of votes cast 88%12%0%0%
How each member voted (33)
Member Party Vote
Black — Yea
Brown (16) — Yea
Brown (26) — Yea
Coleman — Yea
Fitzwater — Yea
Gregory (15) — Yea
Gregory (21) — Yea
Henderson — Yea
Mosley — Yea
Roberts — Yea
Williams — Yea
Lewis — Nay
Adam Schnelting — Yea
Brad Hudson — Yea
Cindy O'Laughlin — Yea
Curtis Trent — Yea
Doug Beck — Yea
Jamie Burger — Yea
Jason Bean — Yea
Jill Carter — Yea
Joe Nicola — Yea
Karla May — Yea
Lincoln Hough — Nay
Maggie Nurrenbern — Yea
Mike Bernskoetter — Yea
Mike Cierpiot — Yea
Mike Moon — Nay
Nick Schroer — Yea
Rick Brattin — Yea
Sandy Crawford — Yea
Stephen Webber — Yea
Tony Luetkemeyer — Yea
Tracy McCreery — Nay

Official roll call →

House: Third Reading (2)

Passed 109 Yea · 32 Nay · 17 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 7301
Republican 781904
Democratic 2410012
Total 10932017
% of votes cast 69%20%0%11%
How each member voted (158)
Member Party Vote
Sharpe 4 — Yea
Smith 68 — Yea
Smith 74 — Yea
Taylor 48 — Yea
Taylor 84 — Yea
Mr. Speaker — Yea
Jones 12 — Nay
Jones 88 — Nay
Smith 46 — Nay
Sharp 37 — Not Voting
Mike Henderson — Yea
Aaron Crossley Democratic Not Voting
Adrian Plank Democratic Not Voting
Anthony Ealy Democratic Not Voting
Ashley Aune Democratic Nay
Betsy Fogle Democratic Yea
Bridget Walsh Moore Democratic Nay
Chanel Mosley Democratic Yea
Connie Steinmetz Democratic Yea
Donna Barnes Democratic Yea
Doug Clemens Democratic Not Voting
Elizabeth Fuchs Democratic Nay
Emily Weber Democratic Not Voting
Eric Woods Democratic Yea
Gregg Bush Democratic Not Voting
Ian Mackey Democratic Nay
Jaclyn Zimmermann Democratic Yea
Jeff Hales Democratic Nay
Jeremy Dean Democratic Yea
Jo Doll Democratic Nay
Kathy Steinhoff Democratic Yea
Kemp Strickler Democratic Yea
Ken Jamison Democratic Yea
Keri Ingle Democratic Not Voting
Kimberly-Ann Collins Democratic Not Voting
LaDonna Appelbaum Democratic Not Voting
LaKeySha Bosley Democratic Nay
Mark Boyko Democratic Not Voting
Marlene Terry Democratic Yea
Marlon Anderson Democratic Nay
Martin Jacobs Democratic Not Voting
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 Nay
Raychel Proudie Democratic Not Voting
Stephanie Boykin Democratic Yea
Stephanie Hein Democratic Yea
Steve Butz Democratic Yea
Tiffany Price Democratic Yea
Tonya Rush Democratic Yea
Wick Thomas Democratic Nay
Will Jobe Democratic Yea
Yolanda Young Democratic Yea
Alex Riley Republican Yea
Ann Kelley Republican Yea
Barry Hovis Republican Not Voting
Becky Laubinger Republican Yea
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 Yea
Bob Bromley Republican Yea
Bob Titus Republican Nay
Brad Banderman Republican Yea
Brad Christ Republican Yea
Brad Pollitt Republican Yea
Brandon Phelps Republican Yea
Brenda Shields Republican Yea
Brian Seitz Republican Yea
Bruce Sassmann Republican Yea
Bryant Wolfin Republican Nay
Burt Whaley Republican Nay
Cameron Parker Republican Yea
Carolyn Caton Republican Yea
Cathy Jo Loy Republican Yea
Cecelie Williams Republican Yea
Chad Perkins Republican Yea
Chris Brown Republican Yea
Christopher Warwick Republican Yea
Colin Wellenkamp Republican Yea
Dale Wright Republican Yea
Dane Diehl Republican Yea
Danny Busick Republican Yea
Darin Chappell Republican Yea
Dave Griffith Republican Yea
Dave Hinman Republican Yea
David Casteel Republican Nay
David Dolan Republican Yea
Dean Van Schoiack Republican Yea
Deanna Self Republican Yea
Don Mayhew Republican Yea
Doyle Justus Republican Yea
Ed Lewis Republican Yea
George Hruza Republican Yea
Hardy Billington Republican Nay
Jamie Ray Gragg Republican Yea
Jeff Coleman Republican Nay
Jeff Farnan Republican Yea
Jeff Knight Republican Yea
Jeff Myers Republican Yea
Jeff Vernetti Republican Yea
Jim Kalberloh Republican Yea
Jim Murphy Republican Yea
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 Yea
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 Yea
Mazzie Christensen Republican Nay
Melanie Stinnett Republican Yea
Melissa Schmidt Republican Yea
Michael Davis Republican Nay
Mike Costlow Republican Yea
Mike McGirl Republican Nay
Mike Steinmeyer Republican Yea
Mitch Boggs Republican Yea
Peggy McGaugh Republican Yea
Phil Amato Republican Not Voting
Philip Oehlerking Republican Nay
Renee Reuter Republican Nay
Richard West Republican Nay
Rodger Reedy Republican Yea
Ron Fowler Republican Yea
Rudy Veit Republican Yea
Scott Cupps Republican Yea
Scott Miller Republican Yea
Sean Pouche Republican Yea
Sherri Gallick Republican Yea
Steve Jordan Republican Not Voting
Tara Peters Republican Yea
Terri Violet Republican Not Voting
Terry Thompson Republican Yea
Tony Harbison Republican Yea
Travis Wilson Republican Yea
Tricia Byrnes Republican Yea
Vacant Republican Yea
Wendy L. Hausman Republican Yea
Willard Haley Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Senate: Third Reading (2)

Passed 28 Yea · 5 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 23500
Republican 4100
Democratic 1000
Total 28600
% of votes cast 82%18%0%0%
How each member voted (34)
Member Party Vote
Brown (16) — Yea
Brown (26) — Yea
Fitzwater — Yea
Gregory (15) — Yea
Gregory (21) — Yea
Sixty-Second Day - Wednesday, May 6, 2026 — Nay
Adam Schnelting — Yea
Brad Hudson — Yea
Cindy O'Laughlin — Yea
Curtis Trent — Yea
Doug Beck — Nay
Jamie Burger — Yea
Jason Bean — Yea
Jill Carter — Yea
Joe Nicola — Yea
Karla May — Yea
Lincoln Hough — Nay
Maggie Nurrenbern — Yea
Mike Bernskoetter — Yea
Mike Cierpiot — Yea
Mike Henderson — Yea
Mike Moon — Nay
Nick Schroer — Yea
Rick Brattin — Yea
Sandy Crawford — Yea
Stephen Webber — Yea
Tony Luetkemeyer — Yea
Tracy McCreery — Nay
Chanel Mosley Democratic Yea
Cecelie Williams Republican Yea
Ed Lewis Republican Nay
Jeff Coleman Republican Yea
John Black Republican Yea
Lane Roberts Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 2003 do?
Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development
Who sponsors HB 2003?
HB 2003 is sponsored by Karla May.
What is the current status of HB 2003?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 21, 2026. Enacted.
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