HB 3080 · MO SENATE
Relating to facilities of historic significance
Motion: Third reading and passage
Modifies the historic preservation tax credit
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MO · Officeholder
Lincoln Hough
RState Senator · District 30
Votes by issue
Their recorded votes on bills that divided the chamber (unanimous votes left out), grouped by topic. A bill can sit under more than one topic. "With" and "against" compare each vote with how most Republicans voted. How topics are assigned
Jobs & cost of living117 with · 18 against135 votes
Most contested
- Yes
Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of statewide elected officials, the Judiciary, the Office of the State Public Defender, and the General Assembly
May 9, 2025 · Passed 19–14 · with most RepublicansOfficial record ↗
- Yes
Relating to certain financial organizations
Modifies standards for certain financial organizations
May 1, 2025 · Passed 20–11 · with most RepublicansOfficial record ↗
- No
Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the State Board of Education and Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
May 6, 2026 · Passed 20–13 · against most RepublicansOfficial record ↗
- Yes
Rights & public safety52 with · 1 against53 votes
Most contested
- Yes
Relating to the juvenile justice system
On the version voted Mar 12, 2026: Changes which juvenile felony arrests require fingerprinting and which charges allow adult certification, letting prosecutors seek it; closes juvenile criminal hearings to the public; sets fixed shares of prison sentences offenders must serve before parole starting in 2028; and adds offenses to the dangerous-felony list.
Mar 9, 2026 · Failed 12–15 · against most RepublicansOfficial record ↗
- No
Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Corrections
Apr 29, 2025 · Failed 11–22 · with most RepublicansOfficial record ↗
- Yes
Relating to ballot summaries prepared by the general assembly
On the version voted Apr 14, 2025: Raises the word limit for legislature-written ballot summaries from 50 to 100, changes ballot title challenge deadlines and procedures, and lets the attorney general appeal preliminary injunctions that block state laws or regulations.
Feb 27, 2025 · Passed 24–10 · with most RepublicansOfficial record ↗
- Yes
Education & families32 with · 9 against41 votes
Most contested
- No
Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the State Board of Education and Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
May 6, 2026 · Passed 20–13 · against most RepublicansOfficial record ↗
- Yes
Relating to student associations at public institutions of higher learning
On the version voted May 12, 2025: Bars schools (pre-K to 12) receiving state aid from discriminating based on hair texture or protective hairstyles associated with a race or origin, bars public colleges from adverse action against belief-based student groups over viewpoint or leadership requirements, and changes hazing and degree laws.
Mar 6, 2025 · Passed 23–10 · with most RepublicansOfficial record ↗
- No
Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development
Apr 22, 2026 · Passed 22–9 · against most RepublicansOfficial record ↗
- No
Health & care24 with · 1 against25 votes
Most contested
- No
Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Social Services
Apr 22, 2026 · Passed 21–10 · against most RepublicansOfficial record ↗
- Yes
Relating to multiple employer self-insured health plans
Modifies provisions relating to health benefit plans
May 13, 2026 · Passed 22–10 · with most RepublicansOfficial record ↗
- Yes
Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Social Services
May 9, 2025 · Passed 24–8 · with most RepublicansOfficial record ↗
- No
Climate & energy23 with · 1 against24 votes
Most contested
- Yes
Relating to a training program for Missouri rangers
On the version voted May 13, 2026: Directs the POST commission to create a Missouri Rangers training program of up to 160 hours with a fitness test; rangers employed by schools get limited arrest powers on school property and may carry firearms if the school authorizes.
May 14, 2026 · Passed 21–10 · with most RepublicansOfficial record ↗
- Yes
Relating to the expenditure of moneys in certain funds by the department of natural resources
On the version voted May 12, 2026: Changes Department of Natural Resources programs, including dropping the income-source restriction on Clean Water Commission members, giving holders of Army Corps reservoir storage rights to their return flows, and changing emissions inspection fee and Natural Resources Protection Fund provisions.
May 15, 2026 · Passed 21–9 · with most RepublicansOfficial record ↗
- Yes
Relating to regulation of air quality
On the version voted May 14, 2026: Starting July 1, 2027, ends reversion of some Natural Resources Protection Fund balances and transfers 5% of state sales tax revenue from electric power distribution to the air permit fee account; exempts older farm vehicles from emissions inspections and certain cotton gins from air modeling.
Apr 21, 2026 · Passed 22–8 · with most RepublicansOfficial record ↗
- Yes
Transportation7 with · 0 against7 votes
Most contested
- Yes
Relating to the speed limit on certain roads of this state
On the version voted May 15, 2026: Raises the uniform speed limit on rural interstates and freeways from 70 to 75 miles per hour and raises the maximum limit the state may set on state roads to 75.
Mar 5, 2026 · Passed 25–6 · with most RepublicansOfficial record ↗
- Yes
Relating to department of revenue fee offices
On the version voted May 15, 2025: Raises the fees department of revenue fee offices may charge for registrations, titles and licenses, such as from $6 to $9 for a title or annual registration and from $12 to $18 for a biennial registration.
Feb 24, 2025 · Passed 22–11 · with most RepublicansOfficial record ↗
- Yes
Requires limited driving privilege applications to state travel times, routes and purposes, adds worship and essential-business trips as qualifying purposes, and lets courts and the director set route and schedule limits.
Feb 26, 2026 · Passed 25–6 · with most RepublicansOfficial record ↗
- Yes
Housing & rent5 with · 0 against5 votes
Most contested
- Yes
Relating to certain disclosures by a real estate wholesaler
May 15, 2026 · Passed 22–7 · with most RepublicansOfficial record ↗
- Yes
Relating to mortgage modifications
Establishes the "Uniform Mortgage Modification Act"
May 14, 2026 · Passed 25–5 · with most RepublicansOfficial record ↗
- Yes
Changes real estate laws, including delinquent property tax sales, land banks, nuisance property rules in large cities, sewer district liens, vacant-property LLCs, and limits on institutional buyers of single-family homes, residential sale-leasebacks and wholesalers.
Apr 2, 2026 · Passed 25–5 · with most RepublicansOfficial record ↗
- Yes
Foreign affairs & defense4 with · 0 against4 votes
Most contested
- Yes
Relating to tuition for military personnel
Relating to education
May 1, 2025 · Passed 27–4 · with most RepublicansOfficial record ↗
- Yes
Relating to compensation for services rendered in veterans benefits matters
Bars compensation for referring veterans to benefits help or for services on claims filed within one year of release from active duty, requires written contingent-fee agreements, and creates a Cybersecurity Mission Act for the National Guard and a living organ donor program for Guard members.
Feb 26, 2026 · Passed 27–4 · with most RepublicansOfficial record ↗
- Yes
As an amendment, lets counties, by ordinance or voter-approved referendum, give 100%-disabled veterans a property tax credit equal to increases in their homestead's real property tax liability above their initial credit year.
Feb 11, 2026 · Passed 26–1 · with most RepublicansOfficial record ↗
- Yes
Technology & privacy4 with · 0 against4 votes
Most contested
- Yes
Modifies provisions relating to regulatory sandbox innovative offerings
May 7, 2025 · Passed 29–5 · with most RepublicansOfficial record ↗
- Yes
Relating to the unlawful use of unmanned aircraft in certain areas
On the version voted May 15, 2026: Makes two parts of the bill take effect immediately: authority for certified peace officers to mitigate credible drone threats, and a revised drone offense over open-air venues (now 500-person capacity, was 5,000) and critical infrastructure.
May 13, 2026 · Passed 26–5 · with most RepublicansOfficial record ↗
- Yes
Where they stood out
Voted against most of their party on 22 of 51 party-divided votes on file.
Most often on: Jobs & cost of living (16), Education & families (6), Health & care (5)
Agricultural education
What it does: Changes a pilot agricultural education program in elementary schools to a statewide program
Voted yes · most Republicans voted no · Democrats 9–1, Republicans 10–11
May 14, 2026Official record ↗
Appropriations bill
What it does: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the State Board of Education and Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
Voted no · most Republicans voted yes · Democrats 0–10, Republicans 20–3
May 6, 2026Official record ↗
Appropriations bill
A yes vote adopted the conference committee's report on HB 2002, the appropriations bill for education (State Board of Education and Department of Elementary and Secondary Education); a separate final-passage vote followed. (AI-written)
What it does: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the State Board of Education and Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
Voted no · most Republicans voted yes · Democrats 0–10, Republicans 20–3
May 6, 2026Official record ↗
Appropriations bill
What it does: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of statewide elected officials, the Judiciary, the Office of the State Public Defender, and the General Assembly
Voted no · most Republicans voted yes · Democrats 1–8, Republicans 21–2
Apr 22, 2026Official record ↗
Appropriations bill
A yes vote supported Senate Amendment 1 to HB 2012, which bars pay in certain salary lines for elected officials and employees required to file financial interest statements unless they list empowerment scholarship account money they or dependents received. (AI-written)
What it does: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of statewide elected officials, the Judiciary, the Office of the State Public Defender, and the General Assembly
Voted yes · most Republicans voted no · Democrats 8–0, Republicans 2–20
Apr 22, 2026Official record ↗
Their votes on the most contested roll calls
The votes in their chamber that came out closest and most divided by party, among those they voted on. How we rank
- Yes
Relating to the juvenile justice system
Against most of their party · Failed 12–15 · Yes 12–No 15 · Democrats 9–0, Republicans 3–15
Mar 9, 2026Official record ↗
- Yes
With most of their party · Passed 19–14 · Yes 19–No 14 · Democrats 0–10, Republicans 19–4
May 9, 2025Official record ↗
- Yes
Relating to certain financial organizations
With most of their party · Passed 20–11 · Yes 20–No 11 · Democrats 0–10, Republicans 20–1
May 1, 2025Official record ↗
- No
Against most of their party · Passed 20–13 · Yes 20–No 13 · Democrats 0–10, Republicans 20–3
May 6, 2026Official record ↗
- Yes
Relating to a training program for Missouri rangers
With most of their party · Passed 21–10 · Yes 21–No 10 · Democrats 0–10, Republicans 21–0
May 14, 2026Official record ↗
- No
Paid sick leave for certain employees
Against most of their party · Passed 22–11 · Yes 22–No 11 · Democrats 0–10, Republicans 22–1
May 14, 2025Official record ↗
- No
With most of their party · Failed 11–22 · Yes 11–No 22 · Democrats 10–0, Republicans 1–22
Apr 29, 2025Official record ↗
- Yes
Relating to construction regulation
With most of their party · Passed 22–12 · Yes 22–No 12 · Democrats 0–10, Republicans 22–2
Feb 27, 2025Official record ↗
Substantive votes concern legislation or nominations; procedural votes concern how the chamber considers them. A Yes vote applies to the motion shown, which may not be final passage.
YesVOTED
HB 1696 · MO SENATE
Relating to the right of sepulcher
Motion: Third reading and passage
Modifies provisions relating to the right of sepulcher
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SB 953 · MO SENATE
Relating to the expenditure of moneys in certain funds by the department of natural resources
Motion: Third reading and passage
On the version voted May 12, 2026: Changes Department of Natural Resources programs, including dropping the income-source restriction on Clean Water Commission members, giving holders of Army Corps reservoir storage rights to their return flows, and changing emissions inspection fee and Natural Resources Protection Fund provisions.
AI summary — read the bill text ↗
SB 953 · MO SENATE
Relating to the expenditure of moneys in certain funds by the department of natural resources
Motion: Adopt HCS for SB 953, as amended
A yes vote adopted the House committee substitute, as amended, for SB 953 on Department of Natural Resources environmental programs, as the text the Senate then voted to pass. (AI-written)
On the version voted May 12, 2026: Changes Department of Natural Resources programs, including dropping the income-source restriction on Clean Water Commission members, giving holders of Army Corps reservoir storage rights to their return flows, and changing emissions inspection fee and Natural Resources Protection Fund provisions.
AI summary — read the bill text ↗
HB 2896 · MO SENATE
Relating to higher education governing bodies
Motion: Third reading and passage
Modifies provisions relating to the governing bodies of certain public institutions of higher education
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SB 1019 · MO SENATE
Relating to hospitals
Motion: Third reading and passage
On the version voted May 14, 2026: Raises the share of available funds that boards of city hospitals under chapter 96 may invest from 25% to 50%, gives hospital districts a 50% authority, adjusts limits on hospital activities in some counties, and revises the Missouri Lyme Disease Eradication Act.
AI summary — read the bill text ↗
SB 1019 · MO SENATE
Relating to hospitals
Motion: Adopt HCS for SB 1019, as amended
A yes vote adopted the House committee substitute, as amended, for SB 1019, a 31-section health care bill, as the text the Senate then voted to pass. (AI-written)
On the version voted May 14, 2026: Raises the share of available funds that boards of city hospitals under chapter 96 may invest from 25% to 50%, gives hospital districts a 50% authority, adjusts limits on hospital activities in some counties, and revises the Missouri Lyme Disease Eradication Act.
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HB 1867 · MO SENATE
Relating to transient guest taxes
Motion: Third reading and passage
Authorizes Joplin to increase a transient guest tax for tourism to no more than six percent upon a vote of the people
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HB 2292 · MO SENATE
Relating to reporting of abuse and neglect
Motion: Third reading and passage
Modifies provisions relating to abuse and neglect reporting, including a requirement to report companion animal abuse
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SB 835 · MO SENATE
Relating to garnishments
Motion: Third reading and passage
Raises the homestead exemption from $15,000 to $40,000 and other exemptions from attachment, sets three circuit judges in the 25th circuit, changes execution and garnishment procedures, and replaces the anti-SLAPP law with the Uniform Public Expression Protection Act.
AI summary — read the bill text ↗
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