Missouri legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Missouri HB1995: Provides that the Department of Revenue shall issue only one license plate to most registered motor vehicles, as opposed to the current requirement to issue two plates
Status: In committee, April 21, 2026
What the bill says
From the introduced text:
SECOND REGULAR SESSION HOUSE BILL NO. 1995 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVE IRWIN. 4121H.01I JOSEPH ENGLER, Chief Clerk To repeal sections 301.064, 301.120, and 301.130, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof three new sections relating to registration of motor vehicles. Section A. Sections 301.064, 301.120, and 301.130, RSMo, are repealed and three new sections enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as sections 301.064, 301.120, and 301.130, to read as follows: 301.064. 1. The annual registration fee for a land improvement contractors' commercial motor vehicle is three hundred fifty dollars. The maximum gross weight for which such a vehicle may be registered is eighty thousand pounds. Transporting for hire by such a motor vehicle is prohibited. 2. Upon application to the director of revenue accompanied by an affidavit signed by the owner or owners stating that the motor vehicle to be licensed as a land improvement contractors' commercial motor vehicle shall not be operated in any manner other than as prescribed in section 301.010, and by the amount of the registration fee prescribed above, and otherwise complying with the laws relating to the registration and licensing of motor vehicles, the owner or owners shall be issued a [set of] land improvement contractors' license [plates] plate. The director of revenue shall by regulation determine the characteristic features of land …
Sponsors
- William Irwin (R, 055) · primary sponsor
- Jeff Vernetti (R, 123)
- Michael Steinmeyer (R, 020)
- Mark Meirath (R, 039)
Latest actions
- : HCS Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 11 NOES: 5 PRESENT: 1
- : HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
- : Executive Session Completed (H)
- : Public Hearing Completed (H)
- : Referred: Government Efficiency(H)
- : Read Second Time (H)
- : Read First Time (H)
- : Prefiled (H)
Votes
- HCS Reported Do Pass (H) (April 21, 2026): 11 yea, 5 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is HB1995?
- HB1995 is a bill in the Missouri Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Provides that the Department of Revenue shall issue only one license plate to most registered motor vehicles, as opposed to the current requirement to issue two plates.
- What is the status of HB1995?
- In committee as of April 21, 2026. Latest action: HCS Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 11 NOES: 5 PRESENT: 1 (April 21, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB1995?
- William Irwin (R, 055), with 3 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB1995?
- On the Missouri Legislature website: https://house.mo.gov/BillContent.aspx?bill=HB1995&year=2026&code=R
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