Missouri 2026 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

HB 2706 — SUPPLEMENTAL NURTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

Last action — Referred: Emerging Issues(H)

  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 06, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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

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Prognosis

Stalled 16% · moderate confidence

  • 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).

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In plain language

The bill seeks to change SNAP guidelines to promote healthier food purchases.

This bill directs the department of social services to seek a USDA waiver for SNAP to prioritize healthy food and limit processed foods. The exact requirements and procedures are not detailed as the bill text is not available.

What this means for you
  • Families: This could affect families by encouraging healthier food choices within the SNAP program.

Summary

Instructs the department of social services to apply for a waiver to the USDA to allow SNAP to prioritize the purchase of healthy food and discourage the purchase of highly processed foods

Bill Text

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

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Action History

  1. Referred: Emerging Issues(H)

  2. Read Second Time (H)

  3. Read First Time (H)

  4. Prefiled (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

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 2706 do?
Instructs the department of social services to apply for a waiver to the USDA to allow SNAP to prioritize the purchase of healthy food and discourage the purchase of highly processed foods
Who sponsors HB 2706?
HB 2706 is sponsored by George Hruza (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 2706?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 06, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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