Missouri 2026 Regular Session

Consent and Procedure Feb 10th, 2026 at 04:00 pm

House Consent and Procedure Committee

Key Moments

  • Sean Pouche — Chair Sean Pouche presides over a series of committee actions, including moving the committee into executive session and calling roll/votes on multiple measures such as House Resolutions 3997, 4061, 4062, and 4113, followed by discussion and a vote on House Bill 1940. The sequence reflects a continuous procedural run of motions and vote calls rather than separate substantive debates.
  • Sean Pouche — Sean Pouche discusses committee routing and procedure, then moves the committee to a vote, and finally closes the meeting by noting there is no further business and adjourning.
  • Barry Hovis — Was called during roll as Vice Chair and marked present.
  • Barry Hovis — Vice Chair Barry Hovis was repeatedly called during a sequence of roll-call votes, including House Resolutions 3997, 4061, 4062, and 4113, followed by House Bill 1940. The mentions reflect the ongoing voting process rather than separate discussions.
  • Barry Hovis — Named during the roll call vote.
  • LaDonna Appelbaum — Was called during roll and marked here.
  • LaDonna Appelbaum — LaDonna Appelbaum was recorded voting aye on a series of measures during the roll call, including House Resolutions 3997, 4061, 4062, and 4113, followed later by House Bill 1940.
  • LaDonna Appelbaum — Asks why the bill was sent to consent if it is not a consent bill and suggests postponing action.
  • LaDonna Appelbaum — Votes aye during roll call.
  • Bill Falkner — Was called during roll and marked here.
  • Sean Pouche — Called the meeting to order and was addressed as Chair.
  • Bill Falkner — Voted aye on House Resolution 3997.
  • Bill Falkner — Voted aye on House Resolution 4061.
  • Bill Falkner — Voted aye on House Resolution 4062.
  • Bill Falkner — Voted aye on House Resolution 4113.
  • Bill Falkner — Voted aye on House Bill 1940 and is identified as sponsor of House Bill 2395.
  • Bill Falkner — Responds to the objection and begins explaining why the bill does not create a new septic system program.
  • Bill Falkner — Explains that the bill only changes the testing method from perk tests to soil analysis and argues it standardizes the process statewide.
  • Bill Falkner — Continues explaining why soil analysis is preferable to perk tests for septic system placement.
  • Bill Falkner — Explains how soil analysis helps determine lateral field size and differs from perk tests.
  • Bill Falkner — Says the bill does not change tank sizing rules or certification requirements and notes both tests involve a fee.
  • Bill Falkner — Responds to questions about the bill's fee structure and testing process.
  • Bill Falkner — Says he is undecided on the bill and raises concern about uncapped testing fees and lack of detail in the bill.
  • Bill Falkner — Votes aye during roll call.
  • Jim Kalberloh — Was called during roll and marked here; name was transcribed as 'Cabrilo?'
  • Jim Kalberloh — Voted aye on House Resolution 3997.
  • Jim Kalberloh — Voted aye on House Resolution 4061.
  • Jim Kalberloh — Voted aye on House Resolution 4062.
  • Jim Kalberloh — Voted aye on House Resolution 4113.
  • Jim Kalberloh — Asked a question about why the bill does not get through.
  • Jim Kalberloh — Voted aye on House Bill 1940.
  • Mark Matthiesen — Was called during roll and marked here; name was transcribed as 'Mitesin?'
  • Mark Matthiesen — Voted aye on House Resolution 3997.
  • Mark Matthiesen — Voted aye on House Resolution 4061.
  • Mark Matthiesen — Voted aye on House Resolution 4062.
  • Mark Matthiesen — Voted aye on House Resolution 4113.
  • Mark Matthiesen — Voted aye on House Bill 1940 and then requested to discuss House Bill 2395.
  • Mark Matthiesen — Opposes the bill's placement on the consent calendar and says it should not be treated as a consent bill.
  • Mark Matthiesen — His concern is referenced as the reason the bill was reviewed previously.
  • Mark Matthiesen — Votes no during roll call.
  • Chanel Mosley — Was called during roll and marked here; name was transcribed as 'Moseley?'
  • Chanel Mosley — Chanel Mosley was called during the roll-call votes and recorded as voting aye on House Resolution 4061, House Resolution 4062, House Resolution 4113, and House Bill 1940.
  • Chanel Mosley — Votes aye during roll call.
  • Ray Reed — Was called during roll and marked here.
  • Ray Reed — Voted aye on House Resolution 3997.
  • Ray Reed — Voted aye on House Resolution 4061.
  • Ray Reed — Voted aye on House Resolution 4062.
  • Ray Reed — Voted aye on House Resolution 4113.
  • Ray Reed — Asked whether there had ever been a no vote or opposition on the bill.
  • Ray Reed — Voted aye on House Bill 1940.