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MO SB1631
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/5/2026
Primary Sponsor
Mary Coleman
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AI Summary
- Creates a statewide mobile food vendor license issued by the Department of Health and Senior Services, valid throughout Missouri and preempting all local licensing requirements
- Requires health inspections within 14 calendar days of application submission, with licenses renewable annually and non-transferable between vendors
- Establishes three vendor classifications based on food handling complexity: Type I (prepackaged foods), Type II (limited preparation), and Type III (full cooking/preparation)
- Prohibits local authorities from requiring additional permits, restricting hours of operation, mandating distance from restaurants, or imposing requirements beyond state standards
- Authorizes the department to charge fees for applications, licenses, and inspections not exceeding administrative costs, with collaborative agreements allowing local authorities to conduct inspections
Legislative Description
Establishes a statewide mobile food vendor license
Last Action
Second Read and Referred S Emerging Issues and Professional Registration Committee
2/12/2026
Committee Referrals
Emerging Issues and Professional Registration2/12/2026
Full Bill Text
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