Missouri legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Missouri HB2269: Modifies certain requirements for safety standards
Status: In committee, April 29, 2026
What the bill says
From the amended text:
SECOND REGULAR SESSION HOUSE COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 2269 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY 5508H.02C JOSEPH ENGLER, Chief Clerk To repeal section 650.240, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof two new sections relating to safety standards. Section A. Section 650.240, RSMo, is repealed and two new sections enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as sections 320.405 and 650.240, to read as follows: 320.405. 1. For purposes of this section, the following terms mean: (1) "Division", the Missouri division of fire safety within the department of public safety; (2) "Missouri fire and life safety standards", minimum fire‐protection and life‐safety requirements adopted by the division under this section, informed by nationally recognized fire and building safety principles including, but not limited to, best practices reflected in the International Fire Code (IFC), the International Building Code (IBC), and applicable National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards, without adopting any model code in whole; (3) "State-inspected facility", any building or occupancy required under Missouri law or regulation to undergo fire‐safety inspections conducted by, or under the authority of, the division. 2. (1) No later than July 1, 2027, the division shall, by rule, adopt Missouri fire and life safety standards establishing minimum requirements for fire protection, means of egress, fire resistance, detection and alarm systems, suppression systems, emergency operations, and related safety measures …
Sponsors
- Tim Taylor (R, 048) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Placed Back on Formal Perfection Calendar (H)
- : Placed on the Informal Perfection Calendar (H)
- : Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 10 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 1
- : Voted Do Pass (H)
- : Executive Session Completed (H)
- : Referred: Rules - Administrative(H)
- : HCS Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 11 NOES: 3 PRESENT: 0
- : HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
- : Executive Session Completed (H)
- : Public Hearing Completed (H)
Votes
- Reported Do Pass (H) (April 2, 2026): 10 yea, 0 nay, passed
- HCS Reported Do Pass (H) (March 11, 2026): 11 yea, 3 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is HB2269?
- HB2269 is a bill in the Missouri Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Modifies certain requirements for safety standards.
- What is the status of HB2269?
- In committee as of April 29, 2026. Latest action: Placed Back on Formal Perfection Calendar (H) (April 29, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB2269?
- Tim Taylor (R, 048).
- Where is the official record for HB2269?
- On the Missouri Legislature website: https://house.mo.gov/BillContent.aspx?bill=HB2269&year=2026&code=R
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