Missouri · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 2465: Modifies the definitions of eligible employee and small employer for purposes of the Small Employer Health Insurance Availability Act
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 2465 is a bill introduced in the Missouri House on December 16, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Modifies the definitions of eligible employee and small employer for purposes of the Small Employer Health Insurance Availability Act. Primary sponsor: Mike Jones (Republican). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 29, 2026): Public Hearing Held (S).
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Jones | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 12 |
| Steve Butz | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 81 |
| John Hewkin | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 120 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Public Hearing Held (S)
- Public Hearing Scheduled (S) - AMENDED: Wednesday, April 29, 2026, 8:00 a.m., Senate Committee Room 1 - 1st Floor
- Second read and referred: Families, Seniors and Health(S)
- Reported to the Senate and First Read (S)
- Third Read and Passed (H) - AYES: 149 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0
- Taken Up for Third Reading (H)
- Placed on the Informal Third Reading Calendar (H)
- Perfected (H)
- HCS Adopted (H)
- Title of Bill - Agreed To
- Taken Up for Perfection (H)
- Placed on the Informal Perfection Calendar (H)
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