Environment
Not enough information
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Benefits
- No material direct effect identified.
Risks
- No material direct effect identified.
StateMissouriIntroduced
HB 2019: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the several departments and offices of state government
Dirk Deaton
HB 2019 status: Introduced — Delivered to Secretary of State (G) (updated Jun 30, 2026).
Source
OpenStates
Confidence
Low
Analysis basis
OpenStates summary
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What this bill does
Official summary alongside an AI-generated read on where it stands and why.
Overall Score
Not enough information
Score:Not enough information
Risk:Moderate Risk
Impact:High Impact 90/100
Constitutionality100%
Bipartisan50%
Public opinion50%
Bill summary
What changes
The bill mandates the appropriation of funds for the operation of Missouri state departments, agencies, and grant programs.
Who is affected
All Missouri state departments, state-funded programs, and the general population relying on state services.
Requirements and enforcement
Departments must operate within the approved budgetary limits established by this legislation.
Costs and funding
Not stated in the available source; actual costs are the subject of the appropriations themselves.
When it takes effect
Funds allocated cover the current fiscal year period.
Potential benefits
Provides necessary authorization for the continued operation of state government and delivery of public services.
Risks and tradeoffs
The lack of disclosed line-item data prevents citizens and analysts from understanding where funding increases or decreases occur.
What is still unknown
Specific departmental funding levels, grant distributions, and the effect of potential administrative shifts.
02
Impact analysis
✦ AI analysisModeled effects across six domains, estimated from bill text and comparable legislation.
Economy
Mixed / Neutral
50%
Benefits
- Provides foundational funding for state administrative operations
- Authorizes ongoing fiscal support for state-run economic programs
- Enables continued payroll and operational expenses for departments
Risks
- Lacks detailed transparency on specific allocation shifts
- High reliance on generalized appropriation levels without line-item detail
- Potential for sudden budget freezes if appropriation levels are reduced
Society
Mixed / Neutral
50%
Benefits
- Secures operational budgets for essential state social service departments
- Maintains funding for existing grant programs benefiting residents
- Ensures continuity of state-level social safety net programs
Risks
- Limited information on specific social service funding changes
- Potential impact on community services if departmental budgets are reduced
- Lack of granular detail on grant program prioritization
Technology Industry
Not enough information
Not enough information to score this sector.
Benefits
- No material direct effect identified.
Risks
- No material direct effect identified.
Civic Accountability
Mixed / Neutral
50%
Benefits
- Subject to standard legislative review and budgetary oversight processes
- Legislative approval required for state expenditures
- Constitutional mandate to pass appropriations for state operation
Risks
- Abstract level of information limits meaningful public scrutiny
- Complex omnibus structure complicates tracking specific program funds
- Risk of influence by special interests in appropriation shaping
Public Health & Safety
Not enough information
Not enough information to score this sector.
Benefits
- No material direct effect identified.
Risks
- No material direct effect identified.
03
How trustworthy & consequential it is
Sourcing already shown above, this is what the analysis found worth flagging.
Source
OpenStates
Official bill text or data from OpenStates.
Confidence
Low
Information is limited or incomplete.
Analysis basis
OpenStates summary
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Source note
LegiScan returned a PDF-only document. PDF extraction is not enabled in this build, so the pipeline used a safer fallback.
Analysis scope
Source provided is a summary abstract only, lacking line-item details
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Where it stands
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- Chamber votesUpcoming
- Final agreementUpcoming
- GovernorUpcoming
- EnactedUpcoming
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