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Missouri · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 1349: Creates a prohibition on licensing requirements for certain industrial mechanical maintenance work

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 1349 is a bill introduced in the Missouri Senate on December 1, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Creates a prohibition on licensing requirements for certain industrial mechanical maintenance work. Primary sponsor: Ben Brown (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 27, 2026): Second Read and Referred S Emerging Issues and Professional Registration Committee.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

SB 1349 - This act provides that any contractor performing maintenance of mechanical systems or equipment within an industrial facility, as described in the act, shall not be required to obtain a local or state license to perform such work. This act is substantially similar to HB 2543 (2026) and HB 1247 (2025). KATIE O'BRIEN

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Ben BrownPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate26

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Second Read and Referred S Emerging Issues and Professional Registration Committee
  2. S First Read
  3. Prefiled

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source