Modifies and creates new provisions relating to electric utilities
HB 2402 modifies Missouri's tax code to clarify definitions for energy production projects, primarily affecting owners of solar energy systems. The bill adds specific language defining solar panels, racking systems, inverters, and related equipment as "tangible personal property" for tax purposes. This change ensures solar installations meet the state's criteria for tangible assets, potentially impacting property tax assessments. The legislation focuses on updating existing definitions rather than creating new regulatory requirements.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Dec 15, 2025
Last action Mar 26, 2026
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Committee
3
Mar 26, 2026
Lower · Passed
HCS Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 16 NOES: 3 PRESENT: 0
lower
Mar 26, 2026
Lower · Passed
HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
lower
Jan 22, 2026
Committee
Referred: Utilities(H)
lower
Dec 15, 2025
Introduced
Prefiled (H)
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Danny Busick
RRepublican
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