Missouri HB1873: Requires the Air Conservation Commission to terminate by January 1, 2028, the operation of any motor vehicle emissions inspection program established under the Air Quality Attainment Act

What the bill says

From the introduced text:

SECOND REGULAR SESSION HOUSE BILL NO. 1873 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVE REUTER. 4839H.01I JOSEPH ENGLER, Chief Clerk To repeal sections 32.300, 301.032, 301.147, 301.190, 307.390, 643.300, 643.303, 643.305, 643.310, 643.312, 643.315, 643.320, 643.325, 643.330, 643.335, 643.337, 643.340, 643.345, 643.350, 643.353, and 643.355, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof six new sections relating to the motor vehicle emissions inspection program, with penalty provisions. Section A. Sections 32.300, 301.032, 301.147, 301.190, 307.390, 643.300, 643.303, 643.305, 643.310, 643.312, 643.315, 643.320, 643.325, 643.330, 643.335, 643.337, 643.340, 643.345, 643.350, 643.353, and 643.355, RSMo, are repealed and six new sections enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as sections 32.300, 301.032, 301.147, 301.190, 307.390, and 643.365, to read as follows: 32.300. 1. In a county where personal property tax records are accessible via computer, and when proof of motor vehicle liability insurance[,] and safety inspections [and emission inspections] where required are verifiable by computer, the department of revenue shall design and implement a motor vehicle license renewal system which may be used through the department's internet website connection. The department of revenue shall also design and implement an online system allowing the filing and payment of Missouri state taxes through the department's internet website connection. The online tax filing and payment system shall be available for the payment of Missouri state taxes for …

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Sponsors

• Renee Reuter (R, 112) · primary sponsor
• David Hinman (R, 103)
• Wendy Hausman (R, 065)
• Scott Miller (R, 069)

Latest actions

1. February 5, 2026: Referred: Transportation(H)
2. January 8, 2026: Read Second Time (H)
3. January 7, 2026: Read First Time (H)
4. December 1, 2025: Prefiled (H)

Common questions

What is HB1873?

HB1873 is a bill in the Missouri Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Requires the Air Conservation Commission to terminate by January 1, 2028, the operation of any motor vehicle emissions inspection program established under the Air Quality Attainment Act.

What is the status of HB1873?

In committee as of February 5, 2026. Latest action: Referred: Transportation(H) (February 5, 2026).

Who sponsored HB1873?

Renee Reuter (R, 112), with 3 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for HB1873?

On the Missouri Legislature website: https://house.mo.gov/BillContent.aspx?bill=HB1873&year=2026&code=R