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HB 2802·MO·house

Creates a new state holiday for election day and requires colleges and universities to close unless used as a polling place

FailedFiled Jan 7, 2026
Sponsor: Yolanda Young
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Referred: Emerging Issues(H)

May 15, 2026

Summary

The bill adds the general election day to Missouri's list of public holidays, giving state employees the day off. It also mandates that all colleges and universities shut down on that day unless the campus is being used as a polling location. The goal is to increase voter participation while ensuring campuses are available for voting.

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