Missouri · Current officeholder
Kem Smith
Democratic Missouri House, District 68
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Sponsored legislation
111 bills in the current data (15 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.
| Bill | Title | Role | Stage | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HR 3876 | Calls for immediate and comprehensive action to address the issue of housing availability and affordability | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HJR 137 | Proposes a constitutional amendment that adds employees of school districts to the list of allowed employment for members of the general assembly | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HCR 44 | Designates December ninth as "Redd Foxx Day" in Missouri | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 3543 | Authorizes counties to adopt a real property homestead tax exemption for certain disabled veterans | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 3542 | Establishes the "Community Safety and Law Enforcement Integrity Act" | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 3500 | Designates St. Louis City SC as the official "Men's Soccer Team" of the state of Missouri | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 3430 | Establishes a Sickle Cell Standing Committee within the department of health and senior services | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 3424 | Designates the "Mayor Mary Louise Carter Highway" in St. Louis County | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 3399 | Makes election day a state holiday | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 3373 | Establishes a liaison for postsecondary education for homeless pupils within the department of higher education and workforce development | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 3344 | Designates March twelfth each year as "Charlie Parker Day" in Missouri | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 3285 | Creates provisions relating to temporary real estate salesperson licenses | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 3268 | Authorizes a tax credit for providing services to homeless persons | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 3197 | Establishes provisions requiring genetic testing at birth for paternity and child support purposes | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 3196 | Establishes a program for providing paid leave for parents to attend certain school activities | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 3178 | Requires all rules and regulations for library programs receiving state funding to comply with the First Amendment | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 3148 | Allows persons who are permanent residents of the United States who have been honorably discharged from the United States Armed Forces to serve as law enforcement officers in this state | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 3141 | Modifies provisions governing student attendance data reported for school accreditation processes | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 3140 | Provides for mileage reimbursements for dual enrollment courses for college credit | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 3139 | Establishes additional requirements for computer science courses in schools | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 3138 | Requires certain police departments to establish a missing person's unit | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 3137 | Requires school districts and charter schools to offer students who are at least seventeen years and six months of age the opportunity to register to vote | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 3131 | Requires that a behavioral health specialist be dispatched with law enforcement when responding to calls classified by dispatch as mental-health related | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 3099 | Modifies provisions relating to the prescriptive authority of advanced practice registered nurses | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 3098 | Creates provisions relating to funding of behavioral health services | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 3084 | Establishes the Small Business Start-up Fee Reduction Act | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 2954 | Creates provisions relating to expungement | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 2798 | Designates November 26th each year as "Tina Turner Day" | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 2785 | Adds provisions relating to an offender attending a funeral of a relative | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 2784 | Requires the Highway Patrol to conduct an independent investigation any time a person under the age of fifty-five dies within a department of corrections facility | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 2781 | Modifies provisions relating to the "Crime Victims' Compensation Fund" and establishes the "Victims of Domestic Violence Fund" | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 2778 | Modifies requirements for childcare reimbursement | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 2763 | Creates provisions relating to funding of behavioral health services | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 2685 | Designates the week of September 24th to 30th each year as "Historically Black College and University Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Week" | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 2680 | Requires career and technical education programs to offer courses leading to insurance licensing and certification | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 2614 | Modifies provisions for child care assistance | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 2522 | Establishes provisions relating to the issuance of professional and occupational licenses to certain individuals with federal employment authorizations | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 2391 | Modifies provisions relating to advanced practice registered nurses | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 2317 | Requires the observation of Black History Month in school districts | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 2242 | Provides a state supplement for public schools to hire a school nurse and a mental health professional | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 2192 | Promotes DEI initiatives in public institutions | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 2130 | Changes the definition of a "qualified school" for purposes of the Missouri empowerment scholarship accounts program | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 2063 | Requires the secretary of state to provide all printed materials in Spanish, upon request | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 1949 | Creates provisions relating to maternal health care services | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 1934 | Establishes the "College Admission and Financial Aid Letter Consistency Task Force" | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 1933 | Designates certain actions by employers, when based on employees' credit history or credit scores, as improper employment practices | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 1922 | Authorizes income tax deductions for educators and first responders | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 1921 | Creates the "Missouri Worker Dues Tax Fairness Act", authorizing an income tax subtraction for certain union dues paid to a labor organization by a taxpayer | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 1920 | Creates provisions relating to workplace security for health care professionals | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 2409 | Authorizes the "Child Care Contribution Tax Credit Act", the "Employer-Provided Child Care Assistance Tax Credit Act", and the "Child Care Providers Tax Credit", relating to tax credits for child care | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 7, 2026 |
| HB 2355 | Creates provisions relating to a MO HealthNet waiver for nutrition services | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 7, 2026 |
| HB 1757 | Establishes procedures for school districts to test for gifted students | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 7, 2026 |
| HB 2180 | Modifies provisions relating to mail sent by state agencies | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 6, 2026 |
| HB 2830 | Changes a user fee collected by recorders of deeds for the Missouri housing trust fund from three dollars to nine dollars | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 29, 2026 |
| HB 2975 | Modifies provisions relating to the calculation of income tax, establishing new progressive personal income brackets and repealing income tax subtractions for certain capital gains, with a referendum clause | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 23, 2026 |
| HJR 115 | Proposes a constitutional amendment authorizing a disabled veteran homestead exemption | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 21, 2026 |
| HCR 28 | Designates the last week in April each year as "Infertility Awareness Week" | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 21, 2026 |
| HCR 36 | Designates June 3rd as Josephine Baker Day in Missouri | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 30, 2026 |
| HB 2957 | Modifies provisions relating to respiratory care practitioners | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 25, 2026 |
| HB 3074 | Designates April thirteenth each year as William Lacy Clay, Sr. Day | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 12, 2026 |
| HB 2318 | Creates provisions relating to artificial intelligence in mental health | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 12, 2026 |
| HR 4125 | Grants use of the House Chamber to multiple schools located within Missouri House District 68 on April 20, 2026, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. for presentation of Glory Awards | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HB 3058 | Establishes a registry of persistent domestic violence offenders | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 18, 2026 |
| HB 3085 | Establishes provisions relating to child safety on motorcycles and motortricycles | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 29, 2026 |
| HJR 34 | Proposes a constitutional amendment adding employees of school districts to the list of allowed employment for members of the general assembly | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2025 |
| HB 959 | Requires certain police departments to establish a missing person's unit | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2025 |
| HB 912 | Designates December 6th each year as "Reuben Shelton Day" in Missouri | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2025 |
| HB 911 | Designates November 26th each year as "Tina Turner Day" | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2025 |
| HB 904 | Prohibits certain individuals from possessing a firearm due to domestic violence | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2025 |
| HB 773 | Modifies provisions relating to minimum sentences | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2025 |
| HB 732 | Modifies provisions relating to minimum sentences | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2025 |
| HB 617 | Restores voting rights to individuals on probation and parole | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2025 |
| HB 571 | Modifies provisions relating to the compensation of jurors | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2025 |
| HB 279 | Authorizes tax credits for developing or renting housing for victims of domestic violence | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2025 |
| HB 255 | Establishes the "Missouri Dignity in Pregnancy and Childbirth Act" | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2025 |
| HB 1576 | Establishes additional requirements for computer science courses in schools | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2025 |
| HB 1575 | Modifies the offense of unlawful possession of a firearm to include any minor possessing a firearm on public property | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2025 |
| HB 1481 | Repeals a provision regarding sessions of county municipal court | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2025 |
| HB 1449 | Establishes the "Youth Workforce Development Program" | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2025 |
| HB 1439 | Specifies that offenders do not have to pay intervention fees for the first sixty days of probation, parole, or conditional release | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2025 |
| HB 1436 | Establishes a program for providing paid leave for parents working in a child's school and authorizes a tax credit for fifty percent of the hourly wage paid to a participant in the program | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2025 |
| HB 1401 | Creates provisions relating to temporary real estate salesperson licenses | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2025 |
| HB 1285 | Provides for mileage reimbursements for dual enrollment courses for college credit | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2025 |
| HB 1220 | Modifies provisions governing student attendance data reported for school accreditation processes | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2025 |
| HB 1187 | Designates certain actions by employers, when based on employees' credit history or credit scores, as improper employment practices | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2025 |
| HCR 4 | Designates the last week in April each year as "Infertility Awareness Week" | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 13, 2025 |
| HJR 6 | Proposes a constitutional amendment relating to property tax exemptions | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 6, 2025 |
| HB 269 | Authorizes the "Child Care Contribution Tax Credit Act", the "Employer-Provided Child Care Assistance Tax Credit Act", and the "Child Care Providers Tax Credit", relating to tax credits for child care | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 6, 2025 |
| HB 331 | Establishes the "Career-Tech Certificate (CTC) Program" | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 29, 2025 |
| HB 957 | Designates the "Police Officer David Lee Memorial Highway" in St. Louis City | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 28, 2025 |
| HB 411 | Requires the department of revenue to implement a property tax mapping feature and place all tax maps prominently on the department home page | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 28, 2025 |
| HB 284 | Prohibits certain discriminatory practices on the basis of race | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 28, 2025 |
| HB 116 | Establishes the "Media Literacy and Critical Thinking Act" | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 28, 2025 |
| HB 954 | Provides federal Servicemember Civil Relief Act (SCRA) protections to National Guard members called to state duty | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 24, 2025 |
| HB 728 | Modifies provisions relating to good time credit | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 24, 2025 |
| HB 33 | Establishes the STEM Career Awareness Activity Program | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 17, 2025 |
| HB 953 | Modifies provisions relating to proceedings resulting from criminal conduct | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 15, 2025 |
| HB 388 | Modifies provisions relating to payments of real and personal property taxes | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 10, 2025 |
| HB 267 | Modifies provisions governing public school teachers | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 10, 2025 |
| HB 235 | Tax credits for community improvement | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 8, 2025 |
| HB 790 | Modifies provisions for voter qualifications | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 3, 2025 |
| HR 1289 | Grants use of the House Chamber to multiple schools located within Missouri House District 68 on May 5, 2025, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. for presentation of Glory Awards | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 2, 2025 |
| HB 729 | Establishes the "Office of the Department of Corrections Ombudsman" | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 2, 2025 |
| HB 32 | Lowers the age for adult high schools from 21 to 18 | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 24, 2025 |
| HB 355 | Provides a state supplement for public schools to hire a school nurse and a mental health professional | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 19, 2025 |
| HB 1221 | Authorizes the use of moneys in Missouri empowerment scholarship accounts for driver education purposes | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 19, 2025 |
| HB 1308 | Modifies provisions governing grants to deaf-blind individuals and families | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 10, 2025 |
| HB 1382 | Specifies that children diagnosed with certain conditions must be eligible for MO HealthNet benefits | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 5, 2025 |
| HB 291 | Requires in-state public educational institutions to grant undergraduate course credit for students who score 4 or higher on international baccalaureate examinations | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 3, 2025 |
| HB 1039 | Extends the expiration date of a provision allowing retired teachers to serve as substitute teachers without a discontinuance of such teacher's retirement allowance | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 27, 2025 |
| HB 306 | Requires public school districts and charter schools to prevent student use of electronic personal communications devices during regularly scheduled instructional activities | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 13, 2025 |