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HB 2014

APPROPRIATIONS BILL

2026 Regular Session Introduced by Dirk Deaton

Missouri appropriations bill allocating state fiscal funding across agencies, recently amended and approved by House committee.

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Bill Summary · HB 2014

Legislative bill overview

HB 2014 is a Missouri appropriations bill that allocates state funding across various government agencies and programs for the fiscal year. The bill has recently passed through House committee with amendments and is moving through the legislative perfection process, indicating it addresses budget allocations across multiple state departments.

Why is this important

Appropriations bills are fundamental to state government operations, determining which programs receive funding and at what levels. This bill directly impacts the scope and quality of public services ranging from education to infrastructure to social services that Missouri residents depend on.

Potential points of contention

  • Lack of transparency on specific allocations: Without access to the bill's detailed line items, it's unclear which agencies received funding increases versus cuts, and whether those reflect legislative priorities or constituent concerns
  • Amendment impacts unknown: The adoption of HA 1 and other amendments changed the original bill, but the nature of these changes—whether reducing or increasing spending, affecting specific programs—is not specified in available records
  • Timing and process questions: The rapid movement through committee (perfected with amendments on 2-18) may indicate either efficient processing or insufficient deliberation, depending on the bill's complexity and scope

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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