MO Bill Watch 103rd Missouri General Assembly · 2026 Second Regular Session · As of July 25, 2026
House · 2026 Second Regular Session · All bills filed

HB 2153

Abolishes the death penalty and specifies that any person sentenced to death must be sentenced to life imprisonment without parole

Outcome Did not pass · 05/11/2026 - Motion to Do Pass Failed (H)

This bill was filed in the 2026 Second Regular Session and did not pass. The session has adjourned, so that outcome is final for this session; a bill can be filed again in a later session under a new number. The title above is the Missouri House's own description of the bill as filed, and the chamber's last recorded action is below, unedited.

Sponsor
Murphy, Jim (094)
Chamber
House
Topic
State Governmentauto-tagged
District
094
LR number
5824H.01I
Bill string
HB 2153
Proposed effective date
8/28/2026
Last recorded action

05/11/2026 - Motion to Do Pass Failed (H)

Official record: https://house.mo.gov/Bill.aspx?bill=HB2153&year=2026&code=R

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Source: house.mo.gov · read July 28, 2026 · About the data