Missouri legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Missouri HB2890: Modifies provisions relating to the taxation of mineral rights
Status: In committee, May 15, 2026
What the bill says
From the introduced text:
SECOND REGULAR SESSION HOUSE BILL NO. 2890 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVE HARBISON. 4637H.01I JOSEPH ENGLER, Chief Clerk To repeal section 259.220, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to mineral rights. Section A. Section 259.220, RSMo, is repealed and one new section enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as section 259.220, to read as follows: 259.220. [All rights and interests in or to oil, gas or other minerals underlying land, whether created by or arising under deed, lease, reservation of rights, or otherwise, which rights or interests are owned by any person other than the owner of the land, shall be assessed and taxed separately to the owner of such rights or interests in the same manner as other real estate. The taxes on such rights or interests which are not owned by the owner of the land shall not be a lien on the land.] All rights and interests in, or related to, oil, gas, or other minerals beneath land within this state, whether federal, state, or county land, established by deed, lease, reservation of rights, or any other means and owned by any individual or entity other than the landowner shall be assessed and taxed separately to the holder of such rights and interests in the same manner as other real …
Sponsors
- Harbison, Tony (R, 144) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Referred: Emerging Issues(H)
- : Read Second Time (H)
- : Introduced and Read First Time (H)
Common questions
- What is HB2890?
- HB2890 is a bill in the Missouri Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Modifies provisions relating to the taxation of mineral rights.
- What is the status of HB2890?
- In committee as of May 15, 2026. Latest action: Referred: Emerging Issues(H) (May 15, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB2890?
- Harbison, Tony (R, 144).
- Where is the official record for HB2890?
- On the Missouri Legislature website: https://house.mo.gov/BillContent.aspx?bill=HB2890&year=2026&code=R
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