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Read. Follow. Verify.Missouri Senate Bill 1586 requires solid waste disposal site disclosure and alters department revenue allocations
Last action · May 15, 2026: Voted Do Pass H Fiscal ReviewSponsor: Ben Brown
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What This Bill Would Do
Sellers of property containing a solid waste disposal site or must disclose the transfer to the Department of Natural Resources and provide a signed written notice to the buyer. If the seller fails to provide this notice, the buyer may cancel the sale and recover any . Additionally, the measure adjusts solid waste fee increases, shifts department revenue allocations, and grants authority over abandoned disposal areas.
Property buyers gain the legal right to cancel real estate transactions and recover deposits when sellers fail to disclose on-site solid waste landfills, while state environmental funding shares shift between operational costs and site cleanups.
Who It Would Affect
Groups the bill's text would affect if enacted, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.
Property buyers
Buyers receive mandatory written disclosures regarding solid waste sites and gain the right to cancel sales and recover earnest money if disclosures are omitted.
Property sellers
Sellers must notify the Department of Natural Resources and provide signed written notices to buyers when selling property containing solid waste disposal sites.
Department of Natural Resources
The department receives property transfer disclosures, gains authority over abandoned disposal areas, and receives altered revenue percentages for operations and remediation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What happens if a property seller does not disclose a landfill on the property?
How will solid waste acceptance fees change after October 1, 2027?
How is the revenue collected from solid waste distributed under the bill?
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Votes, people, money & the original sourceWhere This Stands
Currently passed chamber. The next step in the legislative lifecycle is Law.
Procedural history
33 actions- May 15, 2026HouseCommitteeVoted Do Pass H Fiscal Review
- May 15, 2026HouseCommitteeReported Do Pass H Fiscal Review
- May 15, 2026HouseFloorH Informal Calendar Senate Bills for Third Reading
- May 14, 2026HouseBill Placed on H Informal Calendar
- May 14, 2026HouseVoted Do Not Pass H Fiscal Review
- May 13, 2026HouseCommitteeReported Do Pass H Rules - Legislative
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- May 13, 2026HouseCommitteeReferred H Fiscal Review Committee
- May 12, 2026HouseCommitteeVoted Do Pass H Rules - Legislative
- May 11, 2026HouseExecutive Session Action postponed H Rules - Legislative
- May 7, 2026HouseCommitteeVoted Do Pass H Emerging Issues
- May 7, 2026HouseCommitteeReported Do Pass H Emerging Issues
- May 7, 2026HouseCommitteeReferred H Rules - Legislative
- May 5, 2026HouseExecutive Session Action Postponed H Emerging Issues
- Apr 29, 2026HouseHearing Conducted H Emerging Issues
- Apr 27, 2026HouseCommitteeReferred H Emerging Issues
- Apr 22, 2026HouseFloorH Second Read
- Apr 21, 2026SenateReported from S Fiscal Oversight Committee
- Apr 21, 2026SenateFloorS Third Read and Passed
- Apr 21, 2026HouseIntroducedH First Read
- Apr 20, 2026SenateCommitteeVoted Do Pass S Fiscal Oversight Committee
- Apr 14, 2026SenateCommitteeReferred S Fiscal Oversight Committee
- Apr 13, 2026SenateSS for SCS S withdrawn
- Apr 13, 2026SenateSS#2 for SCS S offered & adopted (Brown-26)--(6560S.11F)
- Apr 13, 2026SenatePerfected
- Apr 13, 2026SenateReported Truly Perfected S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee
- Mar 24, 2026SenateSS for SCS S offered (Brown-26)--(6560S.10F)
- Mar 24, 2026SenateSA 1 to SS for SCS S offered & adopted (Hough)--(6560S10.02F)
- Mar 24, 2026SenateBill Placed on Informal Calendar
- Mar 9, 2026SenateReported from S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee w/SCS
- Mar 5, 2026SenateCommitteeSCS Voted Do Pass S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee (6560S.06C)
- Feb 19, 2026SenateHearing Conducted S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee
- Feb 5, 2026SenateFloorSecond Read and Referred S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee
- Jan 22, 2026SenateIntroducedS First Read
Version history & redline
5 versions on fileOfficial version history is partial: 1 linked text is unavailable or incomplete. Source links remain available below.
Lobbying Activity
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Analysis Score
0–100- Significance65How much this matters to a regular citizen
- Controversy25Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
- Entertainment5Compellingness for a non-policy-wonk reader
- Buzz30Current news / social attention level
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