Missouri HB2176: Modifies provisions relating to public safety

What the bill says

From the introduced text:

SECOND REGULAR SESSION HOUSE BILL NO. 2176 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVE PERKINS. 5453H.01I JOSEPH ENGLER, Chief Clerk To repeal sections 21.750, 563.016, 563.031, 563.041, 563.074, 571.101, 571.104, 571.117, 571.205, and 571.225, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof eleven new sections relating to public safety, with penalty provisions. Section A. Sections 21.750, 563.016, 563.031, 563.041, 563.074, 571.101, 571.104, 571.117, 571.205, and 571.225, RSMo, are repealed and eleven new sections enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as sections 1.486, 21.750, 563.031, 563.041, 563.074, 563.085, 571.101, 571.104, 571.117, 571.205, and 571.225, to read as follows: 1.486. 1. This section shall be known and may be cited as the "Anti-Red Flag Gun Seizure Act". 2. As used in this section, "red flag law" means: (1) Any gun control law, order, or measure that directs the temporary or permanent seizure of any firearm, firearm accessory, or ammunition of an individual, except persons lawfully in custody or persons who have been released after the execution of a bail bond after having been charged with a dangerous felony, as defined in section 556.061; or (2) Any federal statute, federal rule, federal executive order, or federal judicial order or finding, or any state statute, state rule, state executive order, or state judicial order or finding, that: (a) Prohibits a Missouri citizen from owning, possessing, …

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Sponsors

• Chad Perkins (R, 040) · primary sponsor
• John Hewkin (R, 120)
• Durnell, Lisa (R, 154)
• David Hinman (R, 103)
• Bob Titus (R, 139)
• Mazzie Christensen (R, 002)
• Fowler, Ron (R, 031)
• Willard Haley (R, 058)
• Mark Meirath (R, 039)
• Bennie Cook (R, 143)
• Burt Whaley (R, 138)
• Boggs, Mitch (R, 157)

Latest actions

1. March 5, 2026: Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 9 NOES: 3 PRESENT: 0
2. March 5, 2026: Voted Do Pass (H)
3. March 5, 2026: Executive Session Completed (H)
4. March 3, 2026: Referred: Rules - Legislative(H)
5. February 19, 2026: Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 8 NOES: 4 PRESENT: 0
6. February 18, 2026: Voted Do Pass (H)
7. February 18, 2026: Executive Session Completed (H)
8. January 28, 2026: Public Hearing Completed (H)
9. January 8, 2026: Referred: General Laws(H)
10. January 8, 2026: Read Second Time (H)

Votes

• Reported Do Pass (H) (March 5, 2026): 9 yea, 3 nay, passed
• Reported Do Pass (H) (February 19, 2026): 8 yea, 4 nay, passed

Common questions

What is HB2176?

HB2176 is a bill in the Missouri Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Modifies provisions relating to public safety.

What is the status of HB2176?

In committee as of March 5, 2026. Latest action: Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 9 NOES: 3 PRESENT: 0 (March 5, 2026).

Who sponsored HB2176?

Chad Perkins (R, 040), with 11 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for HB2176?

On the Missouri Legislature website: https://house.mo.gov/BillContent.aspx?bill=HB2176&year=2026&code=R