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MO SB1436

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/7/2026

Primary Sponsor

Angela Mosley

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires all covered buildings (residential, commercial, educational, and health care buildings with gas appliances) to install at least one fuel gas alarm in each room containing a gas appliance by January 1, 2028

  • Fuel gas alarms must be tested and listed by a nationally recognized independent testing laboratory and conform to UL standard 1484 or 2075 with visible ETL or UL certification

  • After January 1, 2027, purchasers of covered buildings must install fuel gas alarms within 30 days of acquisition or occupancy and submit a signed affidavit of compliance to the Missouri Department of Public Safety

  • Creates the State Fuel Gas Safety Assistance Fund to provide free or subsidized fuel gas alarms to low-income households, funded by gifts, donations, grants, and bequests

  • Missouri Department of Public Safety enforces the requirements and may refer violations to the attorney general for civil action, with courts authorized to order compliance, damages, and attorney fees

Legislative Description

Creates provisions relating to gas safety requirements in certain buildings

Last Action

Second Read and Referred S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy & the Environment Committee

2/5/2026

Committee Referrals

Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy And The Environment2/5/2026

Full Bill Text

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