Mark Meirath
Republican · MO · State Representative, Missouri House of Representatives, District 39
Mark Meirath is listed by the Missouri Secretary of State as a certified Republican candidate for State Representative, District 39.
Where Mark Meirath stands, based on their records
Supports
Cost of Living Reduction (2 records), Government Spending Reduction (1 record), Public Safety and Crime Control (2 records),
Opposes
Environment and Public Health (1 record), Reduce Wealth Gap (1 record), Labor Rights (1 record),
Mixed record
Housing Affordability (1 support · 1 oppose), Civil Rights (2 support · 2 oppose)
Track record
Track record — Environment and Public Health
Environment and Public Health · 1 oppose
Voted to pass HB 344, a bill to give the state sole control over tobacco and vaping sales rules. The Missouri House passed it 108-29. The Senate did not vote on it, so it did not become law.
April 10, 2025Opposes Environment and Public Health
Source: legiscan.com
Track record — Reduce Wealth Gap
Reduce Wealth Gap · 1 oppose
Voted for House Bill 567, which repealed the voter-approved paid sick time law and froze the minimum wage after 2026. The Missouri House passed it 96-51 and it became law.
March 13, 2025Opposes Reduce Wealth Gap
Source: legiscan.com
Track record — Labor Rights
Labor Rights · 1 oppose
Voted for House Bill 567, which repealed the voter-approved paid sick time law and froze the minimum wage after 2026. The Missouri House passed it 96-51 and it became law.
March 13, 2025Opposes Labor Rights
Source: legiscan.com
Track record — Anti-Corruption
Anti-Corruption · 1 oppose
Voted for Senate Bill 71, which made breaking into a vehicle or restricted business area second degree burglary. The Missouri House passed it 112-33 and it became law.
May 1, 2025Opposes Anti-Corruption
Source: legiscan.com
Track record — Cost of Living Reduction
Cost of Living Reduction · 2 support
Voted for House Bill 594, which let individuals deduct 100 percent of capital gains from state income tax from 2025. The Missouri House adopted the Senate's version 102-41 and it became law.
May 7, 2025Supports Cost of Living Reduction
Source: legiscan.com
Voted to pass HB 493, a bill to exempt certain used personal property from state sales tax. The Missouri House passed it 104-41. The Senate did not vote on it, so it did not become law.
April 7, 2025Supports Cost of Living Reduction
Source: legiscan.com
Track record — Immigration
Immigration · 1 oppose
Voted for House Bill 495, which put the St. Louis police department back under a state-appointed board. The Missouri House gave it final approval 113-39 and it became law.
March 12, 2025Opposes Immigration
Source: legiscan.com
Track record — Government Spending Reduction
Government Spending Reduction · 1 support
Voted against House Bill 1825, which raised the pay schedules for many county officials. The House gave it final approval 106-39 and it became law.
May 11, 2026Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: documents.house.mo.gov
Track record — Public Safety and Crime Control
Public Safety and Crime Control · 2 support
Voted for Senate Bill 888, a broad criminal justice law. Among other changes, it required fingerprints for more teens arrested for serious felonies. It passed the House 97-53 and became law.
March 12, 2026Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: documents.house.mo.gov
Voted for Senate Bill 71, which made breaking into a vehicle or restricted business area second degree burglary. The Missouri House passed it 112-33 and it became law.
May 1, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: legiscan.com
Track record — Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties
Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties · 1 support
Voted for House Bill 495, which put the St. Louis police department back under a state-appointed board. The Missouri House gave it final approval 113-39 and it became law.
March 12, 2025Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties
Source: legiscan.com
Track record — Housing Affordability
Housing Affordability · 1 support · 1 oppose
Voted for House Bill 595, which stopped cities and counties from passing several kinds of renter protection. The Missouri House passed the conference version 103-37 and it became law.
May 5, 2025Opposes Housing Affordability
Source: legiscan.com
Voted to pass HB 1264, a bill to treat a building permit as approved if a city or county does not answer within thirty days. The Missouri House passed it 96-37. The Senate did not vote on it, so it did not become law.
April 22, 2025Supports Housing Affordability
Source: legiscan.com
Track record — Gun Control
Gun Control · 1 oppose
Voted to pass HB 1175, a bill to bring back the Second Amendment Preservation Act declaring some federal gun laws invalid. The Missouri House passed it 100-51. The Senate did not vote on it, so it did not become law.
March 27, 2025Opposes Gun Control
Source: legiscan.com
Track record — Women's Reproductive Rights
Women's Reproductive Rights · 3 oppose
Voted for Senate Bill 999, which gave a baby born alive during an abortion the same legal rights as any newborn. It passed the House 102-46 and became law.
May 13, 2026Opposes Women's Reproductive Rights
Source: documents.house.mo.gov
Voted for House Joint Resolution 73, a proposed constitutional amendment repealing the 2024 reproductive-freedom right and restricting abortion. The Missouri House passed it 103-51. It takes effect only if Missouri voters approve it; a joint resolution needs no governor's signature.
April 17, 2025Opposes Women's Reproductive Rights
Source: legiscan.com
Voted to pass HB 195, a bill to give a child born alive during an abortion the same rights as any newborn. The Missouri House passed it 109-32. The Senate did not vote on it, so it did not become law.
March 27, 2025Opposes Women's Reproductive Rights
Source: legiscan.com
Track record — Election Integrity
Election Integrity · 2 support
Voted for Senate Bill 152, which barred foreign nationals from funding or steering ballot measure campaigns. The Missouri House passed it 94-47 and it became law.
May 15, 2025Supports Election Integrity
Source: legiscan.com
Voted to pass HB 794, a bill to bar foreign money in ballot measure campaigns and add party challengers at ballot counting. The Missouri House passed it 99-48. The Senate did not vote on it, so it did not become law.
April 2, 2025Supports Election Integrity
Source: legiscan.com
Track record — Limit Foreign Influence
Limit Foreign Influence · 2 support
Voted for Senate Bill 152, which barred foreign nationals from funding or steering ballot measure campaigns. The Missouri House passed it 94-47 and it became law.
May 15, 2025Supports Limit Foreign Influence
Source: legiscan.com
Voted to pass HB 794, a bill to bar foreign money in ballot measure campaigns and add party challengers at ballot counting. The Missouri House passed it 99-48. The Senate did not vote on it, so it did not become law.
April 2, 2025Supports Limit Foreign Influence
Source: legiscan.com
Track record — Personal Income Tax Reduction
Personal Income Tax Reduction · 2 support
Voted for House Joint Resolutions 173 and 174, a constitutional amendment to end the state income tax. It also let lawmakers expand sales taxes to replace the money. It passed 95-59 and went to voters.
April 21, 2026Supports Personal Income Tax Reduction
Source: documents.house.mo.gov
Voted for House Bill 594, which let individuals deduct 100 percent of capital gains from state income tax from 2025. The Missouri House adopted the Senate's version 102-41 and it became law.
May 7, 2025Supports Personal Income Tax Reduction
Source: legiscan.com
Track record — Data Privacy
Data Privacy · 2 support
Voted for House Bill 2641, which set rules for intoxicating hemp products. It also barred the state from giving medical marijuana patients' personal details to the federal government. It passed 126-23 and became law.
April 2, 2026Supports Data Privacy
Source: documents.house.mo.gov
Voted for Senate Bill 152, which barred foreign nationals from funding or steering ballot measure campaigns. The Missouri House passed it 94-47 and it became law.
May 15, 2025Supports Data Privacy
Source: legiscan.com
Track record — Civil Rights
Civil Rights · 2 support · 2 oppose
Voted for House Bill 2061, which required public schools and colleges to adopt a policy defining antisemitism. It treated antisemitic conduct like race discrimination. It passed 100-17 and became law.
April 9, 2026Supports Civil Rights
Source: documents.house.mo.gov
Voted for House Bill 595, which stopped cities and counties from passing several kinds of renter protection. The Missouri House passed the conference version 103-37 and it became law.
May 5, 2025Opposes Civil Rights
Source: legiscan.com
Voted for House Joint Resolution 73, a proposed constitutional amendment repealing the 2024 reproductive-freedom right and restricting abortion. The Missouri House passed it 103-51. It takes effect only if Missouri voters approve it; a joint resolution needs no governor's signature.
April 17, 2025Opposes Civil Rights
Source: legiscan.com
Voted to pass HB 875, a bill to stop public colleges denying recognition or funding to student groups over their beliefs. The Missouri House passed it 108-47. The Senate did not vote on it, so it did not become law.
February 27, 2025Supports Civil Rights
Source: legiscan.com
Track record — Corporate Accountability
Corporate Accountability · 6 oppose
Voted to pass HB 918, a bill to make injured people prove the defendant made the exact product involved. The Missouri House passed it 94-57. The Senate did not vote on it, so it did not become law.
April 22, 2025Opposes Corporate Accountability
Source: legiscan.com
Voted to pass HB 565, a bill to narrow when horse and livestock activity sponsors can be sued for ordinary carelessness. The Missouri House passed it 97-51. The Senate did not vote on it, so it did not become law.
April 10, 2025Opposes Corporate Accountability
Source: legiscan.com
Voted to pass HB 437, a bill to rewrite the rules for settlement demands in injury and wrongful death claims. The Missouri House passed it 96-52. The Senate did not vote on it, so it did not become law.
March 27, 2025Opposes Corporate Accountability
Source: legiscan.com
Voted for House Bill 567, which repealed the voter-approved paid sick time law and froze the minimum wage after 2026. The Missouri House passed it 96-51 and it became law.
March 13, 2025Opposes Corporate Accountability
Source: legiscan.com
Voted to pass HB 68, a bill to cut the deadline for most personal injury lawsuits from five years to two. The Missouri House passed it 92-42. The Senate did not vote on it, so it did not become law.
February 20, 2025Opposes Corporate Accountability
Source: legiscan.com
Voted to pass HB 544, a bill to let a federally approved pesticide label satisfy any state cancer warning requirement. The Missouri House passed it 85-72. The Senate did not vote on it, so it did not become law.
February 20, 2025Opposes Corporate Accountability
Source: legiscan.com
Track record — General
General · 17 records
Received the endorsement of Missouri Right to Life, the state's leading anti-abortion group, for his 2026 reelection race.
July 27, 2026
Source: aol.com
Voted for Senate Joint Resolution 95, a constitutional amendment creating a state investment fund meant to one day replace state taxes. It passed the House 85-56 and went to voters.
May 15, 2026
Source: documents.house.mo.gov
Voted for Senate Joint Resolution 87, a constitutional amendment requiring every county to elect a sheriff. Only the attorney general could remove one. It passed 95-46 and went to voters.
May 15, 2026
Source: documents.house.mo.gov
Voted against House Bills 3231 and 2531, which brought back a state program that helps cities pay for downtown development projects. It passed 119-24 and became law.
May 14, 2026
Source: documents.house.mo.gov
Voted against 9 of the 12 final state operating budget bills for 2027, plus 3 building budget bills. He voted for the K-12 schools, public safety, and statewide offices budget bills.
May 6, 2026
Source: documents.house.mo.gov
Sponsored House Bill 3381 to let county commissions stop charging late fees and penalties on overdue property taxes. A House committee approved it 12-0, but the full House never passed it.
April 14, 2026
Source: house.mo.gov
Voted against House Bill 2014, the mid-year budget bill that added money for state agencies. The House gave it final approval 137-13 and the governor signed it.
March 5, 2026
Source: documents.house.mo.gov
Filed House Bill 1998 to bar schools and colleges from using state money for diversity, equity, and inclusion programs. It was sent to committee and did not pass.
January 22, 2026
Source: house.mo.gov
Voted for House Bill 1, which redrew Missouri's eight congressional districts in the middle of the decade. The Missouri House passed it 90-65 and the governor signed it into law.
September 9, 2025
Source: legiscan.com
Voted for House Joint Resolution 3, a proposed constitutional amendment requiring a majority in every congressional district to pass initiatives. The Missouri House passed it 98-58. It went to Missouri voters as Amendment 4 at the August 4, 2026 primary election, and they rejected it.
September 9, 2025
Source: legiscan.com
Voted against Senate Bill 3 in a June 2025 special session. The law let the state help pay for pro sports stadiums for up to 30 years and added disaster tax credits. The House passed it 90-58.
June 11, 2025
Source: documents.house.mo.gov
Voted against House Bill 145, which closed several kinds of government records, including minors' details and utility billing. The Missouri House gave it final approval 107-50 and it became law.
May 12, 2025
Source: legiscan.com
Voted against HB 126, a bill to end no-excuse absentee voting. The Missouri House passed it 85-64. The Senate did not vote on it, so it did not become law.
April 14, 2025
Source: legiscan.com
Voted for Senate Bill 4, which let electric utilities charge customers for new gas power plants while still building them. The Missouri House passed it 96-44 and it became law.
March 13, 2025
Source: legiscan.com
Voted against HB 269, a bill to create three tax credits for child care donors, employers and providers. The Missouri House passed it 120-34. The Senate did not vote on it, so it did not become law.
February 27, 2025
Source: legiscan.com
Voted to pass HB 742, a bill to bar state departments from spending on diversity, equity and inclusion programs. The Missouri House passed it 108-50. The Senate did not vote on it, so it did not become law.
February 20, 2025
Source: legiscan.com
Filed House Bill 930 to stop Missouri public agencies from buying or flying drones made by companies tied to hostile nations. It got a committee hearing but did not pass.
January 23, 2025
Source: house.mo.gov
Past race Mark Meirath ran in:
- Missouri House of Representatives District 39 · November 3, 2026 · State House District 39; Missouri · incumbent