Missouri legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Missouri HB1853: Modifies provisions relating to transportation
Status: In committee, April 29, 2026
What the bill says
From the introduced text:
SECOND REGULAR SESSION HOUSE BILL NO. 1853 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVE HEWKIN. 5249H.01I JOSEPH ENGLER, Chief Clerk To repeal sections 229.130, 229.160, 229.210, 229.220, 229.222, 229.270, 229.420, 229.430, 229.440, and 229.450, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to transportation. Section A. Sections 229.130, 229.160, 229.210, 229.220, 229.222, 229.270, 229.420, 229.430, 229.440, and 229.450, RSMo, are repealed and one new section enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as section 229.222, to read as follows: 229.222. The governing assembly of any county, city, or village of this state may designate any street, road, or highway within such county, city, or village as a memorial road for any law enforcement officer, emergency personnel, or member of the Armed Forces who is killed in the line of duty. Any county, city, or village designating a memorial road pursuant to this section shall provide for and shall be responsible for the costs, erection, and maintenance of any signs marking the designated road. [229.130. Every overseer shall erect and maintain at every road fork, or road crossing, in his district that would likely mislead, a fingerboard, containing a legible inscription, directing the way and noting the distance to the next important place on the road, for which he may be allowed not to exceed two dollars, to be …
Sponsors
- John Hewkin (R, 120) · primary sponsor
- Jim Kalberloh (R, 126)
Latest actions
- : Placed Back on Formal Perfection Calendar (H)
- : Placed on the Informal Perfection Calendar (H)
- : Placed Back on Formal Perfection Calendar (H)
- : Placed on the Informal Perfection Calendar (H)
- : Placed Back on Formal Perfection Calendar (H)
- : Placed on the Informal Perfection Calendar (H)
- : Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 10 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0
- : Voted Do Pass (H)
- : Executive Session Completed (H)
- : Referred: Rules - Legislative(H)
Votes
- Reported Do Pass (H) (February 17, 2026): 10 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Reported Do Pass (H) (January 22, 2026): 10 yea, 0 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is HB1853?
- HB1853 is a bill in the Missouri Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Modifies provisions relating to transportation.
- What is the status of HB1853?
- In committee as of April 29, 2026. Latest action: Placed Back on Formal Perfection Calendar (H) (April 29, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB1853?
- John Hewkin (R, 120), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for HB1853?
- On the Missouri Legislature website: https://house.mo.gov/BillContent.aspx?bill=HB1853&year=2026&code=R
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