Missouri · Current officeholder
Bennie Cook
Republican Missouri House, District 143
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Sponsored legislation
91 bills in the current data (77 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.
| Bill | Title | Role | Stage | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HJR 192 | Proposes a constitutional amendment that modifies provisions relating to transportation funding | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HJR 191 | Proposes a constitutional amendment establishing a joint committee on conservation oversight | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HJR 170 | Transfers authority over to the Department of Transportation from the Highways and Transportation Commission to the governor | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 3516 | Establishes the "Emmett Kelly Sr Memorial Highway" in Texas County | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 3499 | Modifies the duties of a pharmacist | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 3498 | Allows a law enforcement officer to arrest a parolee or probationer without a warrant in certain circumstances and requires conditions and terms of probation or parole to be recorded in MULES | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 3355 | Establishes the offense of impeding, threatening, or harassing a first responder | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 3245 | Prohibits temporary assistance for needy families (TANF) benefit cards from being used at ATMs or to access cash | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 3081 | Modifies jurisdiction over certain Missouri land | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 3033 | Renames a roadway in Texas and Phelps counties | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 3032 | Modifies provisions relating to workers' compensation | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 3008 | Modifies provisions relating to the practice of pharmacy | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 2881 | Prohibits certain offenders from being within five hundred feet of any Missouri state park | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 2880 | Modifies provisions relating to minimum prison terms | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 2377 | Modifies provisions relating to mental capacity to be tried or convicted | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 1986 | Repeals the election offense of allowing a ballot to be seen | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 1985 | Modifies provisions relating to self-defense | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 1984 | Modifies the offense of keeping a dangerous dog | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 1982 | Creates provisions relating to awareness of certain pediatric disorders | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 1981 | Modifies provisions relating to the administration of controlled substances by nurses | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 1979 | Modifies provisions relating to community paramedic services | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 1978 | Removes the expiration date for the RX cares for Missouri program | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 1976 | Modifies provisions relating to the ordering and administration of vaccines by pharmacists | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 1972 | Requires the general assembly to approve proposed administrative rules | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 1971 | Modifies provisions relating to certain privileged information | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 3105 | Modifies provisions regarding the rights of firearms owners | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 14, 2026 |
| HB 1855 | Creates provisions relating to disease surveillance conducted by the department of health and senior services | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 7, 2026 |
| HJR 153 | Proposes a constitutional amendment changing various provisions relating to judges | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 4, 2026 |
| HJR 124 | Proposes a constitutional amendment specifying the election, powers, and duties of a county sheriff | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 29, 2026 |
| HB 1980 | Creates provisions relating to peer review committees | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 29, 2026 |
| HJR 115 | Proposes a constitutional amendment authorizing a disabled veteran homestead exemption | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 21, 2026 |
| HB 1977 | Modifies provisions relating to civil detention procedures | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 15, 2026 |
| HB 2278 | Establishes the "Interscholastic Athletic Activities Appeals Board" within the department of elementary and secondary education to hear appeals after the activities association appeals process has been exhausted | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 14, 2026 |
| HJR 119 | Proposes a constitutional amendment changing how judges are selected to certain courts | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 9, 2026 |
| HB 3535 | Expands certain powers given to peace officers employed by the state fire marshal when certain exigent circumstances exist | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 2, 2026 |
| HB 3408 | Creates the designation of "Missouri Rock Island Trail Communities" | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 2, 2026 |
| HB 3407 | Designates the city of Belle as the "Cowbell Capital of Missouri" | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 2, 2026 |
| HB 3154 | Modifies provisions relating to criminal history background check requirements for alcohol and gaming licensing | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 2, 2026 |
| HB 3038 | Establishes an office of special investigations within the department of health and senior services to assist in abuse and neglect investigations | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 2, 2026 |
| HB 2588 | Establishes the "Missouri Disabled Veterans Homestead Tax Credit Act", authorizing counties to adopt a real property tax credit for certain disabled veterans who own a homestead | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 25, 2026 |
| HB 2559 | Requires the general assembly to approve proposed administrative rules | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 23, 2026 |
| HB 1975 | Modifies provisions relating to pharmacy benefits managers | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 12, 2026 |
| HB 2176 | Modifies provisions relating to public safety | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 5, 2026 |
| HB 1974 | Prohibits temporary assistance for needy families (TANF) benefit cards from being used at ATMs or to access cash, and limits the items that may be purchased with TANF benefits | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HB 2279 | Creates provisions relating to cost-sharing under health benefit plans | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 12, 2026 |
| HB 3155 | Modifies provisions relating to criminal offenses, including minimum prison terms and conditional release | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 5, 2026 |
| HB 2378 | Expands certain powers given to peace officers employed by the supervisor of alcohol and tobacco control and peace officers employed by the state fire marshal when certain exigent circumstances exist | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 29, 2026 |
| HB 1983 | Modifies motor vehicle inspection requirements | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 28, 2026 |
| HB 1973 | Modifies guidelines for student participation in athletic contests organized by sex | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 28, 2026 |
| HJR 73 | Proposes a constitutional amendment that establishes provisions relating to reproductive health care | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 30, 2025 |
| HJR 83 | Proposes a constitutional amendment that modifies provisions relating to transportation funding | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2025 |
| HJR 61 | Proposes a constitutional amendment relating to the election and duties of sheriffs and the funding for sheriffs' offices | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2025 |
| HJR 32 | Proposes a constitutional amendment that transfers authority over the department of transportation from the highways and transportation commission to the governor | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2025 |
| HJR 101 | Proposes a constitutional amendment establishing a joint committee on conservation oversight | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2025 |
| HB 831 | Modifies provisions relating to the administration of controlled substances by nurses | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2025 |
| HB 623 | Creates provisions relating to awareness of certain pediatric disorders | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2025 |
| HB 541 | Modifies provisions relating to designations given to hospitals by the department of health and senior services | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2025 |
| HB 316 | Modifies the definition of emergency vehicle to include certain vehicles operated by state, county, or municipal park rangers | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2025 |
| HB 312 | Prohibits certain offenders from being five hundred feet of any Missouri state park | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2025 |
| HB 311 | Modifies provisions relating to certain privileged information | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2025 |
| HB 310 | Designates the last Saturday of April each year as "Emmett Kelly Day" in Missouri | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2025 |
| HB 1578 | Requires a memorandum of understanding between the chief law enforcement official of a county and the federal law enforcement agency in order for a federal law enforcement agency to conduct law enforcement duties within a county | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2025 |
| HB 1577 | Repeals provisions relating to paid sick leave and minimum wage increases and reinstates previous minimum wage provisions | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2025 |
| HB 1445 | Removes the expiration date for the RX cares for Missouri program | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2025 |
| HB 1437 | Modifies the definition of employer increasing the workers' compensation minimum employee requirements for certain construction industry employers | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2025 |
| HB 1423 | Modifies the offense of keeping a dangerous dog | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2025 |
| HB 1422 | Bans pesticides and pesticide ingredients that were made in China | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2025 |
| HB 1374 | Modifies provisions relating to self-defense | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2025 |
| HB 1311 | Modifies provisions relating to limits on selling or purchasing certain drugs | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2025 |
| HB 1300 | Modifies provisions relating to the health professional student loan repayment program | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2025 |
| HB 1299 | Establishes provisions relating to the venue for cases involving more than 1 elected prosecuting attorney and the attorney general | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2025 |
| HB 1297 | Establishes the offense of impeding, threatening, or harassing a first responder | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2025 |
| HB 1202 | Modifies provisions relating to conditions of bail | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2025 |
| HB 1173 | Renames a roadway to "State Route 137" in Texas and Phelps county | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2025 |
| HB 1046 | Provides that the Joint Committee on Education shall be responsible for handling appeals of decisions made by high school activities associations | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2025 |
| HB 664 | Requires the general assembly to approve proposed administrative rules | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 14, 2025 |
| HB 1137 | Modifies jurisdiction over certain Missouri land | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 14, 2025 |
| HB 810 | Designates the "Lloyd Memorial Highway" in Newton County | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 13, 2025 |
| HB 1175 | Reestablishes the Second Amendment Preservation Act | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 6, 2025 |
| HB 830 | Creates provisions relating to peer review committees | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 28, 2025 |
| HB 315 | Prohibits temporary assistance for needy families (TANF) benefit cards from being used at ATMs or to access cash, and limits the items that may be purchased with TANF benefits | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 24, 2025 |
| HB 1193 | Allows the general assembly, the house, and the senate to employ capitol security officers | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 24, 2025 |
| HB 313 | Modifies provisions relating to the state advisory council on emergency medical services | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 22, 2025 |
| HB 543 | Modifies provisions relating to civil detention procedures | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 16, 2025 |
| HB 1148 | Creates provisions relating to the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 31, 2025 |
| HB 622 | Modifies provisions relating to community paramedic services | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 27, 2025 |
| HB 1378 | Modifies provisions relating to retirement for certain judges | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 25, 2025 |
| HB 840 | Creates provisions relating to payments for prescription drugs | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 12, 2025 |
| HB 314 | Modifies provisions relating to minimum prison terms | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 12, 2025 |
| HB 1201 | Modifies provisions relating to limits on selling or purchasing certain drugs | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 12, 2025 |
| HB 624 | Modifies guidelines for student participation in athletic contests organized by sex | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 11, 2025 |