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Missouri House Bill 2006 Approps Operating Funds for State Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Conservation Departments

Original title: APPROPRIATIONS BILL

Last action · June 30, 2026: Delivered to Secretary of State (G)Sponsors: Karla May and 11 others

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What This Bill Does

Missouri House Bill 2006 allocates annual state operating funds, grants, refunds, and distributions for the Department of Agriculture, the Department of Natural Resources, and the Department of Conservation for the beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027.

Why it matters

This legislation dictates public funding levels for environmental regulation, state parks, water infrastructure, agricultural programs, and wildlife management across Missouri for the 2027 .

Who It Affects

Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Department of Agriculture

Receives operational and programmatic funding for its divisions, offices, and loan programs for fiscal year 2027.

Directly affected

Department of Natural Resources

Receives funding for environmental protection, state parks, geological surveys, energy programs, and water infrastructure.

Directly affected

Department of Conservation

Receives funding derived from the Conservation Commission Fund for habitat, fish, wildlife, and recreation management.

Directly affected

Low-income seniors and families

Eligible to receive vouchers or electronic payment methods for purchasing eligible foods at farmers' markets through nutrition programs.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

What time period does House Bill 2006 cover?
The bill covers the fiscal period beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027.
Which state departments receive funding through this bill?
The bill appropriates funds for the Department of Agriculture, the Department of Natural Resources, and the Department of Conservation.
Does the bill allocate funds for water and wastewater infrastructure?
Yes, Section 6.235 allocates $1,895,037,756 for water infrastructure grants and loans from various state and federal funds.

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Where This Stands

Current status: Signed into law with line-item vetoes.

Procedural history

57 actions
  1. Jun 30, 2026House
    Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
  2. Jun 30, 2026Governor of Missouri
    Vetoed in Part by Governor (G)
  3. May 28, 2026Governor of Missouri
    Delivered to Governor
  4. May 28, 2026Senate
    Signed by President Pro Tem (S)
  5. May 28, 2026House
    Signed by House Speaker (H)
  6. May 7, 2026Senate
    Senate Message (S)
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  1. May 6, 2026House
    Truly Agreed To and Finally Passed
  2. May 6, 2026Senate
    Senate Adopts Conference Committee Report (S)
  3. May 6, 2026Senate
    Senate Submits Conference Committee Report (S)
  4. May 6, 2026House
    House Message (H)
  5. May 6, 2026HouseFloor
    Third Read and Passed (H)
  6. May 6, 2026House
    House Adopts Conference Committee Report (H)
  7. May 6, 2026House
    House Submits Conference Committee Report (H)
  8. May 5, 2026House
    House Distributes Conference Committee Report (H)
  9. Apr 28, 2026Senate
    Senate Message (S)
  10. Apr 28, 2026Senate
    Senate Conference Committee Appointed (S)
  11. Apr 27, 2026House
    House Message (H)
  12. Apr 27, 2026House
    House Conference Committee Appointed (H)
  13. Apr 23, 2026Senate
    Senate Message (S)
  14. Apr 23, 2026Senate
    Senate Refuses to Recede, Grants Conference (S)
  15. Apr 23, 2026House
    House Message (H)
  16. Apr 23, 2026House
    House Refuses to Adopt, Requests Senate to Recede or Grant Conference (H)
  17. Apr 23, 2026House
    Taken Up
  18. Apr 23, 2026House
    Reported to the House with... (H)
  19. Apr 22, 2026SenateFloor
    Third Read and Passed (S)
  20. Apr 22, 2026Senate
    SS Adopted (S)
  21. Apr 22, 2026House
    SS Offered
  22. Apr 22, 2026Senate
    Taken Up for Third Reading (S)
  23. Apr 20, 2026SenateCommittee
    SCS Reported Do Pass (S)
  24. Apr 15, 2026SenateCommittee
    SCS Voted Do Pass (S)
  25. Apr 15, 2026Senate
    Executive Session Held (S)
  26. Apr 15, 2026Senate
    Public Hearing Held (S)
  27. Apr 9, 2026Senate
    Public Hearing Scheduled (S)
  28. Apr 9, 2026Senate
    Public Hearing Scheduled (S)
  29. Apr 9, 2026Senate
    Public Hearing Scheduled (S)
  30. Apr 9, 2026Senate
    Public Hearing Scheduled (S)
  31. Mar 31, 2026SenateCommittee
    Second read and referred: Appropriations(S)
  32. Mar 30, 2026Senate
    Reported to the Senate and First Read (S)
  33. Mar 26, 2026HouseFloor
    Third Read and Passed (H)
  34. Mar 26, 2026House
    Taken Up for Third Reading (H)
  35. Mar 24, 2026House
    Perfected with Amendments (H)
  36. Mar 24, 2026House
    HCS Adopted (H)
  37. Mar 24, 2026House
    Taken Up
  38. Mar 24, 2026House
    Laid Over (H)
  39. Mar 24, 2026House
    Taken Up
  40. Mar 24, 2026House
    Laid Over (H)
  41. Mar 24, 2026House
    Taken Up
  42. Mar 23, 2026House
    Laid Over (H)
  43. Mar 23, 2026House
    Title of Bill - Agreed To
  44. Mar 23, 2026House
    Taken Up for Perfection (H)
  45. Mar 12, 2026HouseCommittee
    HCS Reported Do Pass (H)
  46. Mar 11, 2026HouseCommittee
    HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
  47. Mar 11, 2026House
    Executive Session Completed (H)
  48. Jan 29, 2026House
    Public Hearing Completed (H)
  49. Jan 27, 2026HouseCommittee
    Referred: Budget(H)
  50. Jan 27, 2026HouseFloor
    Read Second Time (H)
  51. Jan 22, 2026HouseIntroduced
    Introduced and Read First Time (H)

Version history

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Lobbying Activity

No state lobbying filings in our records match this bill. Federal lobbying reports (LDA) cover Congress, so they are not listed on state bills.

Full breakdown

Who this bill affects and the strongest case for and against it, written only from the bill’s own text.

Sponsors

Karla MayHouse · District 204Primary sponsorNo profile match
Rusty BlackHouse · District 212Primary sponsorNo profile match
Barbara WashingtonHouse · District 209Primary sponsorNo profile match
Brad HudsonHouse · District 233Primary sponsorNo profile match
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Discoveries

1 pattern noticed across the record

Patterns POLISCOPE noticed across the record. These are observations to investigate, not conclusions.

financial connection95% confidence

Comprehensive Natural Resource Funding

The bill links multiple dedicated funds—such as the Soil and Water Sales Tax Fund and Parks Sales Tax Fund—directly to major operational accounts for the Department of Natural Resources.

Connected Entities

State Milk Board, State Treasury, Department of Natural Resources and 9 more
OrganizationState Milk Board“Receives operating appropriations.”Map →
OrganizationState Treasury“The repository from which funds are appropriated.”Map →
OrganizationDepartment of Natural Resources“Receives appropriations for environmental quality, geological survey, state park”Map →
OrganizationGeneral Assembly“The legislative body enacting the appropriations bill.”Map →
OrganizationDivision of Energy“Division receiving appropriations for energy promotion and weatherization.”Map →
OrganizationMissouri Food and Beverage Task Force“Recipient of funding from the General Revenue Fund.”Map →
OrganizationDepartment of Agriculture“Receives appropriations for administrative, regulatory, and agricultural support”Map →
OrganizationDepartment of Conservation“Receives appropriations for habitat, fish and wildlife, and recreation managemen”Map →
OrganizationMissouri Agricultural and Small Business Development Authority“Administers loan guarantees for agriculture.”Map →
OrganizationMissouri Fertilizer Control Board“Receives funds for planning and establishing nutrient management.”Map →
OrganizationMissouri Geological Survey“Division of the Department of Natural Resources receiving operational funds.”Map →
PersonState Veterinarian“Declares emergencies for livestock and poultry disease prevention.”Map →

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  • Controversy20
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