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MO HB3316
Bill
Status
2/16/2026
Primary Sponsor
Jeff Knight
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AI Summary
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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
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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)
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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
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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
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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