Missouri 2026 Regular Session Status: Enacted 1 R cosponsors

HB 2292 — REPORTING OF ABUSE AND NEGLECT

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 December 09, 2025. 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 72% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    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).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 4 recorded votes so far.

Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.

In plain language

The bill requires reporting of companion animal abuse along with other forms of abuse and neglect.

This legislation modifies the requirements for reporting abuse and neglect to include companion animals. It aims to ensure that instances of animal abuse are reported alongside other types of abuse.

Summary

Modifies provisions relating to abuse and neglect reporting, including a requirement to report companion animal abuse

Bill Text

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

Read HB 2292 on the official Missouri source →

Action History

  1. Delivered to Secretary of State (G)

  2. Approved by Governor (G)

  3. Delivered to Governor

  4. Signed by President Pro Tem (S)

  5. Signed by House Speaker (H)

  6. House Message (H)

  7. Truly Agreed To and Finally Passed

  8. House Adopts (H)

  9. Taken Up

  10. Reported Do Pass (H)

  11. Voted Do Pass (H)

  12. Executive Session Completed (H)

  13. Referred: Fiscal Review(H)

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

  15. Third Read and Passed with Amendments (S)

  16. SS#2 Adopted (S)

  17. SS#2 Offered (S)

  18. SS Withdrawn (S)

  19. Taken Up

  20. Placed on Informal Calendar

  21. Motion to Table Adopted (S)

  22. Motion to Table Defeated (S)

  23. SS Offered

  24. Taken Up for Third Reading (S)

  25. Placed on Informal Calendar

  26. Reported Do Pass (S)

  27. Voted Do Pass (S)

  28. Executive Session Held (S)

  29. Referred: Fiscal Oversight(S)

  30. SCS Reported Do Pass (S)

  31. SCS Voted Do Pass (S)

  32. Executive Session Held (S)

  33. Public Hearing Held (S)

  34. Public Hearing Scheduled (S)

  35. Re-referred to Committee: Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics(S)

  36. Public Hearing Scheduled, Bill not Heard (S)

  37. Public Hearing Scheduled (S)

  38. Second read and referred: Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources(S)

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

  40. Third Read and Passed (H)

  41. Taken Up for Third Reading (H)

  42. Reported Do Pass (H)

  43. Voted Do Pass (H)

  44. Executive Session Completed (H)

  45. Placed on the Informal Third Reading Calendar (H)

  46. Referred: Fiscal Review(H)

  47. Perfected with Amendments (H)

  48. HCS Adopted (H)

  49. Title of Bill - Agreed To

  50. Taken Up for Perfection (H)

  51. Placed on the Informal Perfection Calendar (H)

  52. Reported Do Pass (H)

  53. Voted Do Pass (H)

  54. Executive Session Completed (H)

  55. Referred: Rules - Legislative(H)

  56. HCS Reported Do Pass (H)

  57. HCS Voted Do Pass (H)

  58. Executive Session Completed (H)

  59. Public Hearing Completed (H)

  60. Referred: Special Committee on Urban Issues(H)

  61. Read Second Time (H)

  62. Read First Time (H)

  63. Prefiled (H)

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 198 not signed on · 29 voted No

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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Votes

House: Third Reading

Passed 90 Yea · 27 Nay · 41 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 700024
Unaffiliated 13402
Democratic 723015
Total 9027041
% of votes cast 57%17%0%26%
How each member voted (158)
Member Party Vote
Black — Yea
Brown — Yea
Coleman — Yea
Deaton — Yea
Jones 12 — Yea
Jones 88 — Yea
Lewis — Yea
Roberts — Yea
Sharp 37 — Yea
Sharpe 4 — Yea
Taylor 48 — Yea
Williams — Yea
Mr. Speaker — Yea
Fountain Henderson — Nay
Smith 46 — Nay
Smith 68 — Nay
Taylor 84 — Nay
Mosley — Not Voting
Smith 74 — Not Voting
Aaron Crossley Democratic Nay
Adrian Plank Democratic Yea
Anthony Ealy Democratic Not Voting
Ashley Aune Democratic Not Voting
Betsy Fogle Democratic Nay
Bridget Walsh Moore Democratic Not Voting
Connie Steinmetz Democratic Nay
Donna Barnes Democratic Nay
Doug Clemens Democratic Yea
Elizabeth Fuchs Democratic Nay
Emily Weber Democratic Nay
Eric Woods Democratic Nay
Gregg Bush Democratic Nay
Ian Mackey Democratic Not Voting
Jaclyn Zimmermann Democratic Not Voting
Jeff Hales Democratic Nay
Jeremy Dean Democratic Not Voting
Jo Doll Democratic Nay
Kathy Steinhoff Democratic Not Voting
Kemp Strickler Democratic Yea
Ken Jamison Democratic Not Voting
Keri Ingle Democratic Nay
Kimberly-Ann Collins Democratic Yea
LaDonna Appelbaum Democratic Nay
LaKeySha Bosley Democratic Nay
Mark Boyko Democratic Nay
Marlene Terry Democratic Not Voting
Marlon Anderson Democratic Nay
Martin Jacobs Democratic Not Voting
Marty Joe Murray Democratic Not Voting
Melissa Douglas Democratic Nay
Michael Burton Democratic Nay
Michael Johnson Democratic Not Voting
Nick Kimble Democratic Not Voting
Pattie Mansur Democratic Nay
Ray Reed Democratic Nay
Raychel Proudie Democratic Yea
Stephanie Boykin Democratic Nay
Stephanie Hein Democratic Yea
Steve Butz Democratic Yea
Tiffany Price Democratic Not Voting
Tonya Rush Democratic Not Voting
Wick Thomas Democratic Nay
Will Jobe Democratic Nay
Yolanda Young Democratic Nay
Alex Riley Republican Yea
Ann Kelley Republican Yea
Barry Hovis Republican Yea
Becky Laubinger Republican Yea
Ben Keathley Republican Yea
Bennie Cook Republican Not Voting
Bill Allen Republican Yea
Bill Falkner Republican Not Voting
Bill Hardwick Republican Yea
Bill Irwin Republican Yea
Bill Lucas Republican Yea
Bill Owen Republican Not Voting
Bishop Davidson Republican Yea
Bob Bromley Republican Yea
Bob Titus Republican Not Voting
Brad Banderman Republican Yea
Brad Christ Republican Yea
Brad Pollitt Republican Yea
Brandon Phelps Republican Yea
Brenda Shields Republican Yea
Brian Seitz Republican Not Voting
Bruce Sassmann Republican Yea
Bryant Wolfin Republican Yea
Burt Whaley Republican Yea
Cameron Parker Republican Not Voting
Carolyn Caton Republican Yea
Cathy Jo Loy Republican Yea
Chad Perkins Republican Yea
Christopher Warwick Republican Yea
Colin Wellenkamp Republican Yea
Dale Wright Republican Not Voting
Dane Diehl Republican Yea
Danny Busick Republican Yea
Darin Chappell Republican Yea
Dave Griffith Republican Not Voting
Dave Hinman Republican Yea
David Casteel Republican Not Voting
David Dolan Republican Not Voting
Dean Van Schoiack Republican Not Voting
Deanna Self Republican Yea
Don Mayhew Republican Yea
Doyle Justus Republican Yea
George Hruza Republican Yea
Hardy Billington Republican Yea
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 Yea
John Voss Republican Not Voting
Josh Hurlbert Republican Yea
Keith Elliott Republican Yea
Kent Haden Republican Not Voting
Lisa Durnell Republican Yea
Louis Riggs Republican Yea
Mark Matthiesen Republican Yea
Mark Meirath Republican Not Voting
Mark Nolte Republican Not Voting
Matthew Overcast Republican Yea
Mazzie Christensen Republican Not Voting
Melanie Stinnett Republican Yea
Melissa Schmidt Republican Yea
Michael Davis Republican Yea
Mike Costlow Republican Yea
Mike McGirl Republican Not Voting
Mike Steinmeyer Republican Yea
Mitch Boggs Republican Not Voting
Peggy McGaugh Republican Yea
Phil Amato Republican Yea
Philip Oehlerking Republican Yea
Renee Reuter Republican Yea
Richard West Republican Yea
Rodger Reedy Republican Yea
Ron Fowler Republican Yea
Rudy Veit Republican Yea
Scott Cupps Republican Yea
Scott Miller Republican Yea
Sean Pouche Republican Not Voting
Sherri Gallick Republican Yea
Steve Jordan Republican Not Voting
Tara Peters Republican Yea
Terri Violet Republican Not Voting
Terry Thompson Republican Not Voting
Tony Harbison Republican Not Voting
Travis Wilson Republican Yea
Tricia Byrnes Republican Yea
Wendy L. Hausman Republican Not Voting
Willard Haley Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Senate: Third Reading

Passed 22 Yea · 6 Nay · 6 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 17605
Republican 4001
Democratic 1000
Total 22606
% of votes cast 65%18%0%18%
How each member voted (34)
Member Party Vote
Brown (26) — Yea
Gregory (21) — Yea
Fitzwater — Not Voting
Gregory (15) — Not Voting
Brown (16) — Not Voting
Adam Schnelting — Yea
Barbara Washington — Yea
Brad Hudson — Yea
Cindy O'Laughlin — Yea
Curtis Trent — Nay
Doug Beck — Yea
Jamie Burger — Yea
Jason Bean — Nay
Jill Carter — Yea
Joe Nicola — Nay
Karla May — Yea
Lincoln Hough — Yea
Maggie Nurrenbern — Yea
Mike Bernskoetter — Nay
Mike Cierpiot — Yea
Mike Henderson — Yea
Mike Moon — Nay
Nick Schroer — Not Voting
Rick Brattin — Not Voting
Sandy Crawford — Nay
Stephen Webber — Yea
Tony Luetkemeyer — Yea
Tracy McCreery — Yea
Chanel Mosley Democratic Yea
Cecelie Williams Republican Yea
Ed Lewis Republican Yea
Jeff Coleman Republican Yea
John Black Republican Not Voting
Lane Roberts Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Subjects

public-safety civil-rights
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 2292 do?
Modifies provisions relating to abuse and neglect reporting, including a requirement to report companion animal abuse
Who sponsors HB 2292?
HB 2292 is sponsored by Holly Jones (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 2292?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced December 09, 2025. Enacted.
Where can I track HB 2292?
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