Missouri legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Missouri HB2715: Modifies provisions relating to unlawful discriminatory employment practices, limiting certain civil remedies
Status: In committee, March 26, 2026
What the bill says
From the introduced text:
SECOND REGULAR SESSION HOUSE BILL NO. 2715 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVE DIEHL. 6139H.01I JOSEPH ENGLER, Chief Clerk To repeal sections 213.010 and 213.111, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof two new sections relating to certain civil remedies for unlawful discriminatory practices. Section A. Sections 213.010 and 213.111, RSMo, are repealed and two new sections enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as sections 213.010 and 213.111, to read as follows: 213.010. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall mean: (1) "Age", an age of forty or more years but less than seventy years, except that it shall not be an unlawful employment practice for an employer to require the compulsory retirement of any person who has attained the age of sixty-five and who, for the two-year period immediately before retirement, is employed in a bona fide executive or high policymaking position, if such person is entitled to an immediate nonforfeitable annual retirement benefit from a pension, profit sharing, savings or deferred compensation plan, or any combination of such plans, of the employer, which equals, in the aggregate, at least forty-four thousand dollars; (2) "Because" or "because of", as it relates to the adverse decision or action, the protected criterion was the motivating factor; (3) "Commission", the Missouri commission on human rights; (4) "Complainant", a person …
Sponsors
- Diehl, Dane (R, 125) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Referred: General Laws(H)
- : Read Second Time (H)
- : Read First Time (H)
- : Prefiled (H)
Common questions
- What is HB2715?
- HB2715 is a bill in the Missouri Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Modifies provisions relating to unlawful discriminatory employment practices, limiting certain civil remedies.
- What is the status of HB2715?
- In committee as of March 26, 2026. Latest action: Referred: General Laws(H) (March 26, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB2715?
- Diehl, Dane (R, 125).
- Where is the official record for HB2715?
- On the Missouri Legislature website: https://house.mo.gov/BillContent.aspx?bill=HB2715&year=2026&code=R
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