Missouri 2026 Regular Session Status: To Executive 1 R cosponsors

HB 2536 — WOMEN'S PROTECTION

Last action — Voted Do Pass (S)

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

This bill has been sent to the executive. Introduced December 18, 2025. It awaits signature.

Next likely step: the executive signs it into law or issues a veto.

Odds of enactment

Moderate chance

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

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 64% · moderate confidence

  • To Executive

    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 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

Establishes definitions and provisions for the protection of women

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Voted Do Pass (S)

  2. Executive Session Held (S)

  3. Public Hearing Held (S)

  4. Public Hearing Scheduled (S)

  5. Second read and referred: Families, Seniors and Health(S)

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

  7. Third Read and Passed (H)

  8. Taken Up for Third Reading (H)

  9. Reported Do Pass (H)

  10. Voted Do Pass (H)

  11. Executive Session Completed (H)

  12. Referred: Fiscal Review(H)

  13. Perfected with Amendments (H)

  14. HCS Adopted (H)

  15. Title of Bill - Agreed To

  16. Taken Up for Perfection (H)

  17. Placed on the Informal Perfection Calendar (H)

  18. Reported Do Pass (H)

  19. Voted Do Pass (H)

  20. Executive Session Completed (H)

  21. Referred: Rules - Administrative(H)

  22. HCS Reported Do Pass (H)

  23. HCS Voted Do Pass (H)

  24. Executive Session Completed (H)

  25. Public Hearing Completed (H)

  26. Referred: Emerging Issues(H)

  27. Read Second Time (H)

  28. Read First Time (H)

  29. Prefiled (H)

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 198 not signed on · 41 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 101 Yea · 48 Nay · 9 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 90103
Unaffiliated 10701
Democratic 04005
Total 1004809
% of votes cast 64%31%0%6%
How each member voted (157)
Member Party Vote
Black — Yea
Brown — Yea
Coleman — Yea
Jones 12 — Yea
Jones 88 — Yea
Lewis — Yea
Roberts — Yea
Sharpe 4 — Yea
Taylor 48 — Yea
Williams — Yea
Fountain Henderson — Nay
Mosley — Nay
Sharp 37 — Nay
Smith 46 — Nay
Smith 68 — Nay
Smith 74 — Nay
Taylor 84 — Nay
Deaton — Not Voting
Aaron Crossley Democratic Nay
Adrian Plank Democratic Nay
Anthony Ealy Democratic Not Voting
Ashley Aune Democratic Nay
Betsy Fogle Democratic Nay
Bridget Walsh Moore Democratic Nay
Connie Steinmetz Democratic Nay
Donna Barnes Democratic Not Voting
Doug Clemens Democratic Nay
Elizabeth Fuchs Democratic Nay
Emily Weber Democratic Nay
Eric Woods Democratic Nay
Gregg Bush Democratic Nay
Ian Mackey Democratic Nay
Jaclyn Zimmermann Democratic Nay
Jeff Hales Democratic Nay
Jeremy Dean Democratic Nay
Jo Doll Democratic Nay
Kathy Steinhoff Democratic Nay
Kemp Strickler Democratic Nay
Ken Jamison Democratic Not Voting
Keri Ingle Democratic Nay
Kimberly-Ann Collins Democratic Nay
LaDonna Appelbaum Democratic Nay
LaKeySha Bosley Democratic Not Voting
Mark Boyko Democratic Nay
Marlene Terry Democratic Nay
Marlon Anderson Democratic Nay
Martin Jacobs Democratic Nay
Marty Joe Murray Democratic Nay
Melissa Douglas Democratic Nay
Michael Burton Democratic Nay
Michael Johnson Democratic Nay
Nick Kimble Democratic Nay
Pattie Mansur Democratic Nay
Ray Reed Democratic Nay
Raychel Proudie Democratic Nay
Stephanie Boykin Democratic Nay
Stephanie Hein Democratic Nay
Steve Butz Democratic Nay
Tiffany Price Democratic Nay
Tonya Rush Democratic Nay
Wick Thomas Democratic Nay
Will Jobe Democratic Not Voting
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 Yea
Bill Allen Republican Yea
Bill Falkner Republican Yea
Bill Hardwick Republican Not Voting
Bill Irwin Republican Yea
Bill Lucas Republican Yea
Bill Owen Republican Yea
Bishop Davidson Republican Yea
Bob Bromley Republican Yea
Bob Titus Republican Yea
Brad Banderman Republican Yea
Brad Christ Republican Yea
Brad Pollitt Republican Yea
Brandon Phelps Republican Yea
Brenda Shields Republican Not Voting
Brian Seitz Republican Yea
Bruce Sassmann Republican Yea
Bryant Wolfin Republican Yea
Burt Whaley Republican Yea
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 Yea
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 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 Yea
Josh Hurlbert Republican Yea
Keith Elliott Republican Yea
Kent Haden Republican Yea
Lisa Durnell Republican Yea
Louis Riggs Republican Yea
Mark Matthiesen Republican Yea
Mark Meirath Republican Yea
Mark Nolte Republican Yea
Matthew Overcast Republican Not Voting
Mazzie Christensen Republican Yea
Melanie Stinnett Republican Yea
Melissa Schmidt Republican Yea
Michael Davis Republican Yea
Mike Costlow Republican Yea
Mike McGirl Republican Yea
Mike Steinmeyer Republican Yea
Mitch Boggs Republican Yea
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 Yea
Sherri Gallick Republican Yea
Steve Jordan Republican Yea
Tara Peters Republican Nay
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

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Subjects

civil-rights
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 2536 do?
Establishes definitions and provisions for the protection of women
Who sponsors HB 2536?
HB 2536 is sponsored by Becky Laubinger (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 2536?
This bill has been sent to the executive. Introduced December 18, 2025. It awaits signature.
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