Missouri · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 2254: Establishes provisions relating to postconviction relief to set aside a sentence of death

In committee Last action April 21, 2026: Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 9 NOES: 2 PRESENT: 0

Plain-language summary

HB 2254 is a bill introduced in the Missouri House on December 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Establishes provisions relating to postconviction relief to set aside a sentence of death. Primary sponsor: Barry Hovis (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 21, 2026): Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 9 NOES: 2 PRESENT: 0.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Barry Hovis (Republican).