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MO HB1873
Bill
Status
1/7/2026
Primary Sponsor
Renee Reuter
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AI Summary
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Requires the Air Conservation Commission to terminate operation of Missouri's motor vehicle emissions inspection program by January 1, 2028
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Repeals 16 sections of the Air Quality Attainment Act (sections 643.300 to 643.355) that established and governed the emissions inspection program in nonattainment areas including St. Louis City, St. Louis County, and surrounding counties
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Removes all references to emissions inspections from motor vehicle registration and titling requirements, leaving only safety inspections in place
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Eliminates the decentralized emissions inspection program that required biennial on-board diagnostic (OBD-II) testing for 1996 and newer vehicles
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Removes the Missouri Air Emission Reduction Fund and associated inspection fees (up to $24 per inspection) that funded program administration
Legislative Description
Requires the Air Conservation Commission to terminate by January 1, 2028, the operation of any motor vehicle emissions inspection program established under the Air Quality Attainment Act
Last Action
Referred: Transportation(H)
2/5/2026