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SB 890 MO
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SS/SCS/SB 890 - This act requires each state department with oversight of an administrative entity to submit an annual report to the General Assembly detailing any administrative entity that has not convened a public meeting or conducted public business during the three year period ending on August 28th of such year. The act further repeals and reassigns duties for a number of administrative entities. The Division of Workforce Development within the Department of Economic Development is renamed and moved to the Office of Workforce Development within the Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development. The Board for Certification of Interpreters is repealed and its duties assigned to the Missouri Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. The Life Sciences Research Board is repealed and its duties assigned the Department of Economic Development. The act repeals the Missouri Quality Home Care Council is repealed as well as all duties of the Council. The act repeals the following entities: the Career Readiness Course Task Force; the Infection Control Advisory Panel; the Missouri Arthritis Advisory Board and the Arthritis Program Review Committee; the AgriMissouri Advisory Commission for Marketing Missouri Agricultural Products; the Coordinating Board for Early Childhood; the Minority Environmental Literacy Advisory Committee; the Missouri Cybersecurity Commission; the Small Business Compliance Advisory Committee; and the Commission on the Special Health, Psychological and Social Needs of Minority Older Individuals. This act is similar to SB 729 (2025). JIM ERTLE

MO · session 2026 · Senate · bill

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Introduced Dec 1, 2025

Latest action (Jul 13, 2026) Prefiled

Summary

Missouri Senate Bill 890 would require state departments to submit annual reports identifying administrative entities that have not held public meetings or conducted business for three years or longer. The bill would reorganize several administrative entities by moving the Division of Workforce Development to the Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development and transferring duties of the Board for Certification of Interpreters to the Missouri Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. The bill would repeal the Missouri Quality Home Care Council and nine other administrative boards and task forces entirely, though duties of some would be reassigned to other state departments.

AI-generated plain-language summary of the bill (from the OpenStates abstract — no full text available yet) — neutral, and may be imperfect.

Official abstract

SS/SCS/SB 890 - This act requires each state department with oversight of an administrative entity to submit an annual report to the General Assembly detailing any administrative entity that has not convened a public meeting or conducted public business during the three year period ending on August 28th of such year. The act further repeals and reassigns duties for a number of administrative entities. The Division of Workforce Development within the Department of Economic Development is renamed and moved to the Office of Workforce Development within the Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development. The Board for Certification of Interpreters is repealed and its duties assigned to the Missouri Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. The Life Sciences Research Board is repealed and its duties assigned the Department of Economic Development. The act repeals the Missouri Quality Home Care Council is repealed as well as all duties of the Council. The act repeals the following entities: the Career Readiness Course Task Force; the Infection Control Advisory Panel; the Missouri Arthritis Advisory Board and the Arthritis Program Review Committee; the AgriMissouri Advisory Commission for Marketing Missouri Agricultural Products; the Coordinating Board for Early Childhood; the Minority Environmental Literacy Advisory Committee; the Missouri Cybersecurity Commission; the Small Business Compliance Advisory Committee; and the Commission on the Special Health, Psychological and Social Needs of Minority Older Individuals. This act is similar to SB 729 (2025). JIM ERTLE

Sponsor (1)

  • Coleman, Mary Elizabeth · primary

Action history (44)

  1. Jul 13, 2026 Signed by Governor · executive
  2. May 28, 2026 Delivered to Governor · executive
  3. May 28, 2026 Signed by House Speaker · lower
  4. May 28, 2026 Signed by Senate President Pro Tem · upper
  5. May 28, 2026 Reported Duly Enrolled Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee · upper
  6. May 15, 2026 Truly Agreed To and Finally Passed · upper
  7. May 15, 2026 H Third Read and Passed · lower
  8. May 15, 2026 HCS H defeated · lower
  9. May 15, 2026 Reported Do Pass H Fiscal Review · lower
  10. May 15, 2026 Voted Do Pass H Fiscal Review · lower
  11. May 14, 2026 Executive Session Action postponed H Fiscal Review · lower
  12. May 14, 2026 Bill Placed on H Informal Calendar · lower
  13. May 13, 2026 Referred H Fiscal Review Committee · lower
  14. May 13, 2026 Reported Do Pass H Rules - Legislative · lower
  15. May 13, 2026 HCS Voted Do Pass H Rules - Legislative · lower
  16. May 11, 2026 Executive Session Action postponed H Rules - Legislative · lower
  17. Apr 27, 2026 Executive Session Action postponed H Rules - Legislative · lower
  18. Apr 16, 2026 Referred H Rules - Legislative · lower
  19. Apr 13, 2026 HCS Reported Do Pass H Corrections and Public Institutions · lower
  20. Apr 8, 2026 HCS Voted Do Pass H Corrections and Public Institutions · lower
  21. Mar 30, 2026 Hearing Conducted H Corrections and Public Institutions · lower
  22. Feb 27, 2026 Referred H Corrections and Public Institutions · lower
  23. Feb 16, 2026 H Second Read · lower
  24. Feb 12, 2026 H First Read · lower
  25. Feb 12, 2026 S Third Read and Passed · upper
  26. Feb 12, 2026 Reported from S Fiscal Oversight Committee · upper
  27. Feb 12, 2026 Voted Do Pass S Fiscal Oversight Committee · upper
  28. Feb 10, 2026 Referred S Fiscal Oversight Committee · upper
  29. Feb 10, 2026 Reported Truly Perfected S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee · upper
  30. Feb 9, 2026 Perfected · upper
  31. Feb 9, 2026 SS for SCS, as amended, S adopted · upper
  32. Feb 9, 2026 SA 4 to SS for SCS S defeated · upper
  33. Feb 4, 2026 Bill Placed on Informal Calendar · upper
  34. Feb 4, 2026 SA 4 to SS for SCS S offered (Beck)--(4254S06.04S) · upper
  35. Feb 4, 2026 SA 3 to SS for SCS S offered & ruled out of order (Webber)--(4254S06.03S) · upper
  36. Feb 4, 2026 SA 2 to SS for SCS S offered & ruled out of order (Roberts)--(4254S06.02S) · upper
  37. Feb 4, 2026 SA 1 to SS for SCS S offered & adopted (Coleman)--(4254S06.05S) · upper
  38. Feb 4, 2026 SS for SCS S offered (Coleman)--(4254S.06F) · upper
  39. Jan 29, 2026 Reported from S Government Efficiency Committee w/SCS · upper
  40. Jan 14, 2026 SCS Voted Do Pass S Government Efficiency Committee (4254S.04C) · upper
  41. Jan 12, 2026 Hearing Conducted S Government Efficiency Committee · upper
  42. Jan 8, 2026 Second Read and Referred S Government Efficiency Committee · upper
  43. Jan 7, 2026 S First Read · upper
  44. Dec 1, 2025 Prefiled · upper

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