Missouri legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Missouri HB2764: Requires port authorities to obtain voter approval to incur indebtedness for developments located more than two thousand feet from the shoreline of the Missouri River or the Mississippi River
Status: In committee, May 15, 2026
What the bill says
From the introduced text:
SECOND REGULAR SESSION HOUSE BILL NO. 2764 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVE HURLBERT. 6442H.01I JOSEPH ENGLER, Chief Clerk To repeal section 68.040, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to port authority indebtedness. Section A. Section 68.040, RSMo, is repealed and one new section enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as section 68.040, to read as follows: 68.040. 1. Every local and regional port authority, approved as a political subdivision of the state, may from time to time issue its negotiable revenue bonds or notes in such principal amounts as, in its opinion, shall be necessary to provide sufficient funds for achieving its purposes, including the construction of port facilities and the financing of port improvement projects; establish reserves to secure such bonds and notes; and make other expenditures, incident and necessary to carry out its purposes and powers. 2. This state shall not be liable on any notes or bonds of any port authority. Any such notes or bonds shall not be a debt of the state and shall contain on the faces thereof a statement to such effect. 3. No commissioner of any port authority or any authorized person executing port authority notes or bonds shall be liable personally on said notes or bonds or shall be subject to any personal liability …
Sponsors
- Josh Hurlbert (R, 008) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Referred: Emerging Issues(H)
- : Read Second Time (H)
- : Read First Time (H)
- : Prefiled (H)
Common questions
- What is HB2764?
- HB2764 is a bill in the Missouri Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Requires port authorities to obtain voter approval to incur indebtedness for developments located more than two thousand feet from the shoreline of the Missouri River or the Mississippi River.
- What is the status of HB2764?
- In committee as of May 15, 2026. Latest action: Referred: Emerging Issues(H) (May 15, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB2764?
- Josh Hurlbert (R, 008).
- Where is the official record for HB2764?
- On the Missouri Legislature website: https://house.mo.gov/BillContent.aspx?bill=HB2764&year=2026&code=R
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