republic-os/legislation/us/states/mo/2026/hb-1870.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Modifies provisions relating to garnishments"
description: "Modifies provisions relating to garnishments"
jurisdiction: "us/states/mo"
legislature: "Missouri General Assembly"
session: "2026"
identifier: "HB 1870"
citation: "Missouri HB 1870 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Lane Roberts"]
version_count: 9
action_count: 44
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2025-12-01T06:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2026-05-06T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b5ae6c45-d50c-4725-9e1b-cc481a730ae3"
source_url: "https://house.mo.gov/billactions.aspx?bill=HB1870&year=2026&code=R"
source_hash: "0127047590cb10bc2b1800422f9ac66cfe978a832d951fe7e95c25f5640192b7"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-mo"]
---

# Missouri HB 1870 (2026) — Modifies provisions relating to garnishments

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/4824H.01I.pdf)
2. **Amendment 4824H05.02H (Distributed)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/amendpdf/4824H05.02H.pdf)
3. **Amendment 4824H05.03H (Distributed)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/amendpdf/4824H05.03H.pdf)
4. **Amendment 4824H05.04H (Distributed)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/amendpdf/4824H05.04H.pdf)
5. **Amendment HA 1 (Adopted)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/amendpdf/4824H05.05H.pdf)
6. **House Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/4824H.05C.pdf)
7. **Perfected** (committee substitute) — [source](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/4824H.05P.pdf)
8. **Senate Substitute (Senate Floor Substitute)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/4824S.06F.pdf)
9. **Truly Agreed and Finally Passed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/4824S.06T.pdf)

## Votes

- HCS Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 15 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0 — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 5 NOES: 1 PRESENT: 0 — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Third Read and Passed (H) - AYES: 137 NOES: 9 PRESENT: 0 — **fail** (fail) · lower
- Third Read and Passed (S) - AYES: 26 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0 — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Truly Agreed To and Finally Passed - AYES: 142 NOES: 8 PRESENT: 0 — **fail** (fail) · lower
- Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 6 NOES: 2 PRESENT: 0 — **pass** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Lane Roberts — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2025-12-01T06:00:00+00:00** Prefiled (H)
- **2026-01-07T06:00:00+00:00** Read First Time (H)
- **2026-01-08T06:00:00+00:00** Read Second Time (H) `reading-2`
- **2026-02-05T06:00:00+00:00** Referred: Financial Institutions(H) `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-11T06:00:00+00:00** Public Hearing Completed (H)
- **2026-02-18T06:00:00+00:00** Executive Session Completed (H)
- **2026-02-18T06:00:00+00:00** HCS Voted Do Pass (H) `committee-passage`
- **2026-02-18T06:00:00+00:00** HCS Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 15 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0 `committee-passage`
- **2026-02-19T06:00:00+00:00** Referred: Rules - Administrative(H) `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-26T06:00:00+00:00** Executive Session Completed (H)
- **2026-02-26T06:00:00+00:00** Voted Do Pass (H) `committee-passage`
- **2026-02-26T06:00:00+00:00** Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 5 NOES: 1 PRESENT: 0 `committee-passage`
- **2026-03-04T06:00:00+00:00** Placed on the Informal Perfection Calendar (H)
- **2026-03-09T05:00:00+00:00** Taken Up for Perfection (H)
- **2026-03-09T05:00:00+00:00** Title of Bill - Agreed To
- **2026-03-09T05:00:00+00:00** HCS Adopted (H)
- **2026-03-09T05:00:00+00:00** Perfected with Amendments (H) - HA 1, adopted
- **2026-03-11T05:00:00+00:00** Taken Up for Third Reading (H) `reading-3`
- **2026-03-11T05:00:00+00:00** Third Read and Passed (H) - AYES: 137 NOES: 9 PRESENT: 0 `passage, reading-3`
- **2026-03-11T05:00:00+00:00** Reported to the Senate and First Read (S) `reading-1`
- **2026-03-23T05:00:00+00:00** Second read and referred: Insurance and Banking(S)
- **2026-03-26T05:00:00+00:00** Public Hearing Scheduled (S) - Tuesday, March 31, 2026, 12:00 p.m., Senate Lounge-3rd Floor
- **2026-04-01T05:00:00+00:00** Public Hearing Held (S)
- **2026-04-07T05:00:00+00:00** Executive Session Held (S)
- **2026-04-07T05:00:00+00:00** Voted Do Pass (S) `committee-passage`
- **2026-04-08T05:00:00+00:00** Reported Do Pass (S) `committee-passage`
- **2026-04-15T05:00:00+00:00** Taken Up for Third Reading (S) `reading-3`
- **2026-04-15T05:00:00+00:00** SS Offered `introduction`
- **2026-04-15T05:00:00+00:00** SS Adopted (S)
- **2026-04-15T05:00:00+00:00** Third Read and Passed (S) - AYES: 26 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0 `passage, reading-3`
- **2026-04-16T05:00:00+00:00** Reported to the House with... (H) - SS
- **2026-04-16T05:00:00+00:00** Referred: Fiscal Review(H) `referral-committee`
- **2026-04-20T05:00:00+00:00** Executive Session Completed (H)
- **2026-04-20T05:00:00+00:00** Voted Do Pass (H) `committee-passage`
- **2026-04-20T05:00:00+00:00** Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 6 NOES: 2 PRESENT: 0 `committee-passage`
- **2026-04-20T05:00:00+00:00** Taken Up
- **2026-04-20T05:00:00+00:00** House Adopts (H) - SS
- **2026-04-20T05:00:00+00:00** Truly Agreed To and Finally Passed - AYES: 142 NOES: 8 PRESENT: 0 `passage`
- **2026-04-20T05:00:00+00:00** House Message (H)
- **2026-04-23T05:00:00+00:00** Signed by House Speaker (H)
- **2026-04-23T05:00:00+00:00** Signed by President Pro Tem (S)
- **2026-04-23T05:00:00+00:00** Delivered to Governor
- **2026-05-06T05:00:00+00:00** Approved by Governor (G) `executive-signature`
- **2026-05-06T05:00:00+00:00** Delivered to Secretary of State (G)

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b5ae6c45-d50c-4725-9e1b-cc481a730ae3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Missouri legislature records).