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2023 Bill(s)

* HB 267
Sponsor: Buchheit-Courtway, Cyndi
Status: DEFEATED H 3rd Read
Description: Restores Missouri's non-binding presidential primary. Also allows poll challengers to collect and disclose after the polls close which party ballot was selected by voters. The Presidental primary was eliminated by legislation signed by the governor in 2022 (HB 1878). The House added a number of other election law changes including allowing poll challengers to disclose which president primary party ballot was selelect and disclose the information after the polls close.
See: 
  • House roll call - HCS HB 267 (04/24/2023): 3rd reading defeat of a bill to restore the presidential election, but with a later primary date and other changes opposed by many Democrats. 3rd reading required a minimum of 82 votes.
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

  • Note: The descriptions of bills, amendments and roll-call votes are written by MDN journalists. MDN's database may not include committee assignments of bills made on the last day of the session since it is too late for the committee to act on the bill and, thus, the delayed assignment has no practical effect.