Missouri HB 2596 — Modifies provisions relating to health benefit plans

Missouri, 2026. HB 2596: Modifies provisions relating to health benefit plans

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Latest action

July 13, 2026 — Delivered to Secretary of State (G)

Summary

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Sponsors

• Peggy McGaugh — primary sponsor
• Sherri Gallick
• Ann Kelley
• George Hruza
• Burt Whaley
• John Hewkin

Bill text

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House Committee Substitute Read version ↗

Perfected Read version ↗

Senate Substitute (Senate Floor Substitute) Read version ↗

Conference Committee Substitute Read version ↗

Truly Agreed and Finally Passed Read version ↗

Amendment SENATE AMENDMENTS (Distributed) Read version ↗

Amendment CCR (Distributed) Read version ↗

Recorded votes

Legislative history

1. July 13, 2026Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
2. July 13, 2026Approved by Governor (G)
3. May 28, 2026Delivered to Governor
4. May 28, 2026Signed by President Pro Tem (S)
5. May 28, 2026Signed by House Speaker (H)
6. May 13, 2026Senate Message (S)
7. May 13, 2026Truly Agreed To and Finally Passed - AYES: 22 NOES: 10 PRESENT: 0
8. May 13, 2026Senate Adopts Conference Committee Report (S) - AYES: 23 NOES: 8 PRESENT: 0
9. May 13, 2026Senate Submits Conference Committee Report (S)
10. May 13, 2026Conferees to Exceed Differences (S) - in Section 1 of SS HCS HB 2596
11. May 13, 2026House Message (H)
12. May 13, 2026House Message (H)
13. May 13, 2026Third Read and Passed (H) - AYES: 119 NOES: 27 PRESENT: 0
14. May 13, 2026House Adopts Conference Committee Report (H) - AYES: 120 NOES: 26 PRESENT: 0
15. May 13, 2026Conferees to Exceed Differences (H) - in Section 1 of SS HCS HB 2596
16. May 13, 2026House Submits Conference Committee Report (H)
17. May 13, 2026Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 8 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0
18. May 13, 2026Voted Do Pass (H)
19. May 13, 2026Executive Session Completed (H)
20. May 12, 2026Referred: Fiscal Review(H)
21. May 12, 2026House Distributes Conference Committee Report (H)
22. May 7, 2026House Message (H)
23. May 7, 2026House Conference Committee Appointed (H) - REPRESENTATIVES MCGAUGH, MILLER, DIEHL, MACKEY, BUSH
24. April 27, 2026Senate Message (S)
25. April 27, 2026Senate Conference Committee Appointed (S) - CRAWFORD, GREGORY(21), TRENT, MCCREERY, LEWIS
26. April 27, 2026Senate Message (S)
27. April 27, 2026Senate Refuses to Recede, Grants Conference (S)
28. April 20, 2026House Message (H)
29. April 20, 2026House Refuses to Adopt, Requests Senate to Recede or Grant Conference (H)
30. April 20, 2026Taken Up
31. April 20, 2026Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 6 NOES: 1 PRESENT: 1
32. April 20, 2026Voted Do Pass (H)
33. April 20, 2026Executive Session Completed (H)
34. April 16, 2026Referred: Fiscal Review(H)
35. April 16, 2026Reported to the House with... (H) - SS, as amended
36. April 15, 2026Third Read and Passed with Amendments (S) - SA 1, SA 2, adopted - AYES: 26 NOES: 2 PRESENT: 0
37. April 15, 2026SS Adopted (S)
38. April 15, 2026SS Offered
39. April 15, 2026Taken Up for Third Reading (S)
40. April 8, 2026Reported Do Pass (S)
41. April 7, 2026Voted Do Pass (S)
42. April 7, 2026Executive Session Held (S)
43. March 10, 2026Public Hearing Held (S)
44. March 5, 2026Public Hearing Scheduled (S) - Tuesday, March 10, 2026, 12:00 p.m., Senate Lounge - 3rd Floor
45. February 26, 2026Second read and referred: Insurance and Banking(S)
46. February 19, 2026Reported to the Senate and First Read (S)
47. February 19, 2026Third Read and Passed (H) - AYES: 145 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0
48. February 19, 2026Taken Up for Third Reading (H)
49. February 17, 2026Perfected (H)
50. February 17, 2026HCS Adopted (H)
51. February 17, 2026Title of Bill - Agreed To
52. February 17, 2026Taken Up for Perfection (H)
53. February 16, 2026Placed on the Informal Perfection Calendar (H)
54. February 10, 2026Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 9 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0
55. February 10, 2026Voted Do Pass (H)
56. February 10, 2026Executive Session Completed (H)
57. February 3, 2026Referred: Rules - Administrative(H)
58. January 29, 2026HCS Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 15 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0
59. January 29, 2026HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
60. January 29, 2026Executive Session Completed (H)
61. January 22, 2026Public Hearing Completed (H)
62. January 15, 2026Referred: Health and Mental Health(H)
63. January 8, 2026Read Second Time (H)
64. January 7, 2026Read First Time (H)
65. December 29, 2025Prefiled (H)

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