Missouri HB2383 Establishes Critical Infrastructure Criminal Offenses
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Summary
Missouri HB2383 passed the House 130-5 on March 11, 2026, and establishes new criminal offenses targeting critical infrastructure. The bill creates penalties for damaging, destroying, or interfering with essential infrastructure systems. Referred to Senate Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee for further consideration.
What changed
Missouri HB2383 introduces criminal offenses related to critical infrastructure systems. The bill establishes penalties for damaging, destroying, or improperly interfering with essential infrastructure. Key provisions address offenses involving utilities, energy systems, and transportation infrastructure.
Organizations operating or depending on critical infrastructure in Missouri should monitor this legislation as it creates potential criminal liability for infrastructure-related offenses. Affected parties include utilities, transportation companies, energy providers, and entities managing essential public services.
What to do next
- Monitor HB2383 progress through Missouri Senate
- Review infrastructure protection measures for compliance
- Assess criminal exposure under new infrastructure offense provisions
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ChangeBridge / Missouri / HB2383 Passed HB2383 House Bill Passed 2026-03-11
Establishes and modifies criminal offenses involving certain infrastructures
Bill Details
State Missouri
Session 2026 Regular Session
Chamber House
Official Source house.mo.gov/Bill.aspx?bill=HB2383&year=20...
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Sponsors
John Simmons (Rep - R) Scott Miller (Rep - R) Hardy Billington (Rep - R) George Hruza (Rep - R) David Dolan (Rep - R) John Hewkin (Rep - R)
Action History
2026-04-08 S SCS Voted Do Pass (S) 2026-04-08 S Executive Session Held (S) 2026-03-31 S Public Hearing Held (S) 2026-03-26 S Public Hearing Scheduled (S) - Tuesday, March 31, 2026, 10:00 a.m., Senate Lounted, 3rd Floor 2026-03-23 S Second read and referred: Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment(S) 2026-03-11 H Reported to the Senate and First Read (S) 2026-03-11 H Third Read and Passed (H) - AYES: 130 NOES: 5 PRESENT: 4 2026-03-11 H Taken Up for Third Reading (H) 2026-03-11 H Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 7 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0 2026-03-11 H Voted Do Pass (H) 2026-03-11 H Executive Session Completed (H) 2026-03-10 H Referred: Fiscal Review(H) 2026-03-09 H Perfected with Amendments (H) - HA 1, adopted 2026-03-09 H Title of Bill - Agreed To 2026-03-09 H Taken Up for Perfection (H) 2026-03-03 H Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 9 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0 2026-03-03 H Voted Do Pass (H) 2026-03-03 H Executive Session Completed (H) 2026-02-23 H Referred: Rules - Administrative(H) 2026-02-17 H Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 17 NOES: 1 PRESENT: 1 2026-02-04 H Voted Do Pass (H) 2026-02-04 H Executive Session Completed (H) 2026-01-28 H Public Hearing Completed (H) 2026-01-22 H Referred: Utilities(H) 2026-01-08 H Read Second Time (H) 2026-01-07 H Read First Time (H) 2025-12-11 H Prefiled (H)
Votes
2026-03-11 House: HBs FOR THIRD READING HB 2383 Yea: 130 Nay: 5
Committee Referrals
2026-01-22 H Utilities 2026-02-23 H Rules - Administrative 2026-03-10 H Fiscal Review 2026-03-23 S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy And The Environment
Bill Text Versions
2025-12-11 Introduced 2026-03-09 Engrossed Legislative data powered by LegiScan (CC BY 4.0)
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