Missouri HB2969: Modifies provisions relating to motor vehicle registration and safety inspection requirements

What the bill says

From the introduced text:

SECOND REGULAR SESSION HOUSE BILL NO. 2969 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVE KELLEY. 6482H.01I JOSEPH ENGLER, Chief Clerk To repeal sections 301.020, 301.032, 301.074, 301.132, 301.147, 301.190, 301.380, 301.443, 301.800, 307.350, 307.353, 307.355, 307.360, 307.365, 307.370, 307.375, 307.380, 307.385, 307.390, 307.402, 643.303, and 643.315, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof nineteen new sections relating to motor vehicle safety inspections, with penalty provisions and a delayed effective date. Section A. Sections 301.020, 301.032, 301.074, 301.132, 301.147, 301.190, 301.380, 301.443, 301.800, 307.350, 307.353, 307.355, 307.360, 307.365, 307.370, 307.375, 307.380, 307.385, 307.390, 307.402, 643.303, and 643.315, RSMo, are repealed and nineteen new sections enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as sections 301.020, 301.032, 301.074, 301.132, 301.147, 301.148, 301.190, 301.380, 301.443, 301.800, 307.350, 307.360, 307.365, 307.370, 307.375, 307.385, 307.390, 643.303, and 643.315, to read as follows: 301.020. 1. Every owner of a motor vehicle or trailer, which shall be operated or driven upon the highways of this state, except as herein otherwise expressly provided, shall annually file, by mail or otherwise, in the office of the director of revenue, an application for registration on a blank to be furnished by the director of revenue for that purpose containing: (1) A brief description of the motor vehicle or trailer to be registered, including the name of the manufacturer, the vehicle identification number, …

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Sponsors

• Ann Kelley (R, 127) · primary sponsor

Latest actions

1. May 15, 2026: Referred: Emerging Issues(H)
2. January 15, 2026: Read Second Time (H)
3. January 14, 2026: Introduced and Read First Time (H)

Common questions

What is HB2969?

HB2969 is a bill in the Missouri Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Modifies provisions relating to motor vehicle registration and safety inspection requirements.

What is the status of HB2969?

In committee as of May 15, 2026. Latest action: Referred: Emerging Issues(H) (May 15, 2026).

Who sponsored HB2969?

Ann Kelley (R, 127).

Where is the official record for HB2969?

On the Missouri Legislature website: https://house.mo.gov/BillContent.aspx?bill=HB2969&year=2026&code=R