Missouri legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Missouri HB1902: Modifies the definition of renewable energy resources
Status: In committee, May 15, 2026
What the bill says
From the introduced text:
SECOND REGULAR SESSION HOUSE BILL NO. 1902 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVE PLANK. 3957H.01I JOSEPH ENGLER, Chief Clerk To repeal section 393.1025, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to renewable energy resources. Section A. Section 393.1025, RSMo, is repealed and one new section enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as section 393.1025, to read as follows: 393.1025. As used in sections 393.1020 to 393.1030, the following terms (2) "Department", the department of economic development; (3) "Electric utility", any electrical corporation as defined by section 386.020; (4) "Renewable energy credit" or "REC", a tradeable certificate of proof that one megawatt-hour of electricity has been generated from renewable energy sources; and (5) "Renewable energy resources", electric energy produced from wind, solar thermal sources, photovoltaic cells and panels, dedicated crops grown for energy production, cellulosic agricultural residues, plant residues, methane from landfills, from agricultural operations, or from wastewater treatment, thermal depolymerization or pyrolysis for converting waste material to energy, clean and untreated wood such as pallets, hydropower [(not] including pumped storage[)] that does not require a new diversion or impoundment of water and that has a nameplate rating of ten megawatts or less, fuel cells using hydrogen produced by one of the above-named renewable energy sources, and other sources of energy EXPLANATION -- Matter enclosed in …
Sponsors
- Adrian Plank (D, 047) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Referred: Emerging Issues(H)
- : Read Second Time (H)
- : Read First Time (H)
- : Prefiled (H)
Common questions
- What is HB1902?
- HB1902 is a bill in the Missouri Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Modifies the definition of renewable energy resources.
- What is the status of HB1902?
- In committee as of May 15, 2026. Latest action: Referred: Emerging Issues(H) (May 15, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB1902?
- Adrian Plank (D, 047).
- Where is the official record for HB1902?
- On the Missouri Legislature website: https://house.mo.gov/BillContent.aspx?bill=HB1902&year=2026&code=R
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