HB3369

Prohibits the issuance of permits for construction of data centers for one year in St. Louis

Introduced·2/19/26
Introduced Text

Missouri HB3369 halts permits for new data centers in St. Louis for one year.

Missouri HB3369 introduces a temporary moratorium on the issuance of permits for the construction of data centers in St. Louis, effective until August 28, 2027. This pause applies to applications submitted after August 28, 2026, while those submitted before this date will continue under existing procedures. The bill defines "data center" broadly to include facilities used for data processing, distribution, or storage, housing computer systems, servers, and related technologies. This measure aims to review and potentially revise policies regarding data center development in the city.

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Emerging Issues Committee
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History

May 15

House

Referred: Emerging Issues(H)

Feb 23

House

Read Second Time (H)

Feb 19

House

Introduced and Read First Time (H)