Missouri legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Missouri HB2148: Modifies requirements for state departments issuing bids when such bids are cancelled
Status: In committee, May 15, 2026
What the bill says
From the introduced text:
SECOND REGULAR SESSION HOUSE BILL NO. 2148 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVE WILSON. 4447H.01I JOSEPH ENGLER, Chief Clerk To repeal section 34.040, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to bids for state contracts. Section A. Section 34.040, RSMo, is repealed and one new section enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as section 34.040, to read as follows: 34.040. 1. All purchases in excess of ten thousand dollars shall be based on competitive bids, except as otherwise provided in this chapter. 2. On any purchase where the estimated expenditure shall be one hundred thousand dollars or over, except as provided in subsection 6 of this section, the commissioner of administration shall: (1) Advertise for bids in at least two daily newspapers of general circulation in such places as are most likely to reach prospective bidders and may advertise in at least two weekly minority newspapers and may provide such information through an electronic medium available to the general public at least five days before bids for such purchases are to be opened. Other methods of advertisement, which may include minority business purchase councils, however, may be adopted by the commissioner of administration when such other methods are deemed more advantageous for the supplies to be purchased; (2) Post a notice of the proposed purchase …
Sponsors
- Travis Wilson (R, 106) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Referred: Emerging Issues(H)
- : Read Second Time (H)
- : Read First Time (H)
- : Prefiled (H)
Common questions
- What is HB2148?
- HB2148 is a bill in the Missouri Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Modifies requirements for state departments issuing bids when such bids are cancelled.
- What is the status of HB2148?
- In committee as of May 15, 2026. Latest action: Referred: Emerging Issues(H) (May 15, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB2148?
- Travis Wilson (R, 106).
- Where is the official record for HB2148?
- On the Missouri Legislature website: https://house.mo.gov/BillContent.aspx?bill=HB2148&year=2026&code=R
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