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MO HB3295

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/12/2026

Primary Sponsor

Steve Butz

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Restructures the 7-member Clean Water Commission to require specific representation: one member knowledgeable in agriculture, one in industry/mining, one in publicly owned wastewater treatment works, and four public representatives

  • Prohibits the governor from appointing anyone with a "substantial interest" in any business entity regulated under the clean water chapter or that would be regulated if located in Missouri

  • Requires the commission to establish rules specifying when members must recuse themselves from discussions and votes due to conflicts of interest, and allows any person to appeal a member's appointment on conflict of interest grounds

  • Reduces the threshold for automatic resignation from missing six consecutive regular meetings to four consecutive regular meetings

  • Changes leadership election timing from "at yearly intervals" to "annually"

Legislative Description

Repeals and creates new provisions relating to the members of the Clean Water Commission

Last Action

Read Second Time (H)

2/16/2026

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