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MO HB1695

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/7/2026

Primary Sponsor

Mazzie Christensen

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Eliminates mandatory safety inspections for most passenger vehicles in Missouri, retaining inspection requirements only for commercial motor vehicles, prior salvage vehicles following rebuilding, and vehicles subject to section 307.380
  • Removes the safety inspection requirement as a condition for vehicle registration, title transfer, and biennial registration renewal, while maintaining emissions inspection requirements in applicable areas
  • Exempts street rods and custom vehicles from safety inspection requirements that previously applied when registering these specialty vehicles
  • School buses remain subject to annual safety inspections with specific equipment checks including mirrors, warning flashers, emergency exits, and safety equipment
  • Changes take effect January 1, 2027

Legislative Description

Modifies motor vehicle safety inspection requirements

Last Action

HCS Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 11 NOES: 5 PRESENT: 1

1/28/2026

Committee Referrals

Government Efficiency1/8/2026

Full Bill Text

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