Missouri 2026 Regular Session

Consent and Procedure Feb 10th, 2026

House Consent and Procedure Committee

Key Moments

  • Sean Pouche — Explains that the unanimous standing committee recommendation led to the consent placement.
  • Sean Pouche — Calls for a vote on House Bill 2395.
  • Sean Pouche — Closes the meeting and adjourns the committee.
  • Barry Hovis — Present for the roll call as vice chair.
  • Barry Hovis — Vice Chair Hovis was repeatedly called during the roll vote/voting process as part of the same continuous procedural sequence.
  • Barry Hovis — Named during the roll call vote.
  • LaDonna Appelbaum — Present for the roll call.
  • LaDonna Appelbaum — During the roll call, Representative LaDonna Appelbaum was called multiple times and consistently responded 'Aye,' indicating her affirmative vote.
  • LaDonna Appelbaum — Representative LaDonna Appelbaum asks why the bill was sent to consent and whether action should be delayed, then later records an aye vote on the measure.
  • Bill Falkner — Present for the roll call.
  • Bill Falkner — Called during the roll vote and voted aye.
  • Bill Falkner — Voted aye.
  • Bill Falkner — Voted aye.
  • Bill Falkner — Voted aye.
  • Bill Falkner — Voted aye and is identified as sponsor of House Bill 2395.
  • Bill Falkner — Identified as the sponsor of House Bill 2395.
  • Bill Falkner — Explains that the bill does not create a new septic system program because septic systems are already state-regulated.
  • Bill Falkner — Explains the bill's septic-system provisions and argues the change is only from perk tests to soil analysis.
  • Bill Falkner — Continues explaining why soil analysis is preferable to perk testing.
  • Bill Falkner — Further explains how soil analysis affects lateral field sizing and notes no additional qualifications are required.
  • Bill Falkner — Says he is undecided on the bill and explains concerns about fee caps and lack of detail.
  • Bill Falkner — Recorded as voting aye.
  • Jim Kalberloh — Present for the roll call.
  • Jim Kalberloh — Likely the intended member referenced as 'Representative Cowbrilow' in the question to the sponsor.
  • Jim Kalberloh — During the roll call, Jim Kalberloh repeatedly responded 'Aye' to the vote. In the middle of the sequence, he was also addressed as Representative Kalberloh in a brief exchange asking whether he was raising his hand and why the bill was not getting through, but the overall moment remains centered on his vote and related brief discussion.
  • Chanel Mosley — Present for the roll call.
  • Chanel Mosley — During the roll call, Chanel Mosley was called multiple times and consistently responded 'Aye,' indicating repeated affirmative votes in the same voting sequence.
  • Chanel Mosley — During roll call, Chanel Mosley is called and recorded as voting aye.
  • Ray Reed — Present for the roll call.
  • Ray Reed — Called during the roll vote and voted aye.
  • Ray Reed — Voted aye.
  • Ray Reed — Voted aye.
  • Ray Reed — Voted aye.
  • Ray Reed — Asked whether there had ever been a no vote or opposition on the bill.
  • Ray Reed — Voted aye.
  • Ray Reed — Questions whether the objection is to the bill itself or to the process and raises concerns about uncapped fees.
  • Ray Reed — Recorded as voting aye.
  • Terry Thompson — Present for the roll call.
  • Terry Thompson — Introduced House Resolution 4113 and explained the chamber-use request and scheduling overlap.
  • Terry Thompson — Referenced as the sponsor of the chamber-use request.
  • Terry Thompson — Mentioned as having a scheduling overlap with the request.
  • Terry Thompson — Explained the annual nature of the request and described the schools and expected attendance.
  • Terry Thompson — The chair praises the sponsor for coordinating scheduling and notes the program is good.
  • Terry Thompson — Mentioned as the other sponsor involved in coordinating the schedule.
  • Terry Thompson — Mentioned in a joking remark about not being blamed for scheduling issues.
  • Terry Thompson — Called during the roll vote.
  • Terry Thompson — Voted aye.
  • Terry Thompson — Voted aye.
  • Terry Thompson — Voted aye.
  • Terry Thompson — Called during the vote.