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MO HB3316

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/16/2026

Primary Sponsor

Jeff Knight

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Sets a flat $25 annual registration fee for passenger vehicles (replacing the previous horsepower-based fee scale of $18-$51) and $10 for motorcycles, motortricycles, and autocycles

  • Increases delinquent registration penalties to $25 for the first month and $25 for each subsequent month of delinquency, capped at $200 total (previously $5 flat penalty)

  • Extends disabled placard renewal period from 4 years to 8 years and requires physicians' statements only every 8 years instead of 4 years for renewals

  • Requires motor vehicle dealers to sell 12 or more vehicles annually to qualify for licensure (increased from 8 vehicles), and expands the safety inspection exemption to cover vehicles with less than 150,000 miles for 10 years after manufacture

  • Creates new "water-damaged vehicle" title designation for vehicles submerged above door sill level, and establishes contingent effective date tied to implementation of modernized vehicle titling and registration system

Legislative Description

Modifies provisions relating to motor vehicle registration

Last Action

Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 10 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0

4/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules - Administrative4/1/2026
Commerce3/3/2026

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