Family Law & Domestic Relations

HB76 - Rep. Cathy Jo Loy (R) - Establishes the "Defining SEX Act"

Citations:

213.014

Last Action:

01/09/2025

H - Read Second Time

HB77 - Rep. Cathy Jo Loy (R) - Establishes the "Missouri Parental Choice Tax Credit Act" relating to a tax credit for certain educational expenses

Citations:

135.721

Last Action:

04/08/2025

H - Reported Do Pass as substituted - House-Emerging Issues

HB97 - Rep. Anthony Ealy (D) - Establishes provisions relating to allergy prevention and responses in child care facilities

Citations:

196.990, 210.225

Last Action:

02/11/2025

H - Not heard in committee - House-Health and Mental Health

HB112 - Rep. Brian Seitz (R) - Requires public schools to provide free breakfasts and lunches to all students attending classes in such school

Citations:

191.824

Last Action:

03/19/2025

H - Referred to committee - House-Elementary and Secondary Education

HB114 - Rep. Brian Seitz (R) - Modifies provisions relating to civil actions for childhood sexual abuse

Citations:

537.046

Last Action:

01/09/2025

H - Read Second Time

HB160 - Rep. Justin Sparks (R) - Establishes the offense of use of a minor to commit a crime

Citations:

568.075

Last Action:

01/09/2025

H - Read Second Time

HB161 - Rep. Justin Sparks (R) - Modifies provisions relating to sodomy in the first degree

Citations:

565.030, 565.032, 566.060

Last Action:

01/09/2025

H - Read Second Time

HB219 - Rep. Ed Lewis (R) - Modifies and establishes provisions relating to the protection of children and vulnerable persons

Citations:

168.071, 210.1080, 210.1505, 324.012, 329.050, 339.100, 43.656, 491.075, 492.304, 537.046, 542.301, 566.010, 566.147, 566.148, 566.149, 566.150, 566.151, 566.155, 566.210, 566.211, 566.218, 566.201, 567.030, 573.010, 573.023, 573.025, 573.035, 573.037, 573.038, 573.050, 573.052, 573.215, 589.042, 589.400, 589.414, 650.120, 660.520, 67.2540

Last Action:

02/24/2025

H - Voted Do Pass - House-Rules-Administrative

HB224 - Rep. Jeff Myers (R) - Modifies provisions relating to human trafficking

Citations:

190.142, 210.1505, 211.326, 27.170, 324.035, 337.618, 455.010, 455.035, 455.513, 491.075, 491.641, 492.304, 556.039, 56.265, 566.151, 567.030, 589.700, 590.050, 610.131

Last Action:

02/26/2025

H - Voted Do Pass - House-Rules-Administrative

HB242 - Rep. Greg Sharpe (R) - Modifies provisions relating to domestic relations

Citations:

452.335, 452.370

Last Action:

04/09/2025

H - Perfection Defeated - Y-20 N-120

HB243 - Rep. Cecelie Williams (R) - Allows the court to enter a judgment of dissolution of marriage or legal separation if a person is pregnant

Citations:

452.305, 452.310

Last Action:

04/16/2025

S - Voted Do Pass - Senate-Families, Seniors and Health

HB256 - Rep. LaKeySha Bosley (D) - Creates provisions relating to maternal care

Citations:

192.990, 192.258, 192.1030

Last Action:

01/09/2025

H - Read Second Time

HB275 - Rep. Lane Roberts (R) - Modifies provisions relating to garnishments

Citations:

513.430, 513.475, 525.235

Last Action:

01/09/2025

H - Read Second Time

HB279 - Rep. Raychel Proudie (D) - Authorizes tax credits for developing or renting housing for victims of domestic violence

Citations:

135.550

Last Action:

01/09/2025

H - Read Second Time

HB280 - Rep. Raychel Proudie (D) - Allows the court to enter a judgment of dissolution of marriage or legal separation if a person is pregnant

Citations:

452.305, 452.310

Last Action:

02/05/2025

H - Reported Do Pass as substituted - House-Children and Families

HB281 - Rep. Raychel Proudie (D) - Establishes provisions relating to child support obligations for unborn children

Citations:

454.488

Last Action:

01/09/2025

H - Read Second Time

HB282 - Rep. Raychel Proudie (D) - Establishes definitions that relate to the issuance of protective orders

Citations:

455.010, 455.032

Last Action:

01/09/2025

H - Read Second Time

HB283 - Rep. Raychel Proudie (D) - Establishes provisions relating to civil actions for abuse, bullying, or neglect of certain persons with disabilities

Citations:

516.108

Last Action:

01/09/2025

H - Read Second Time

HB286 - Rep. Raychel Proudie (D) - Allows the reporting of a privileged communication regarding child abuse and neglect that is made to a minister or clergyperson

Citations:

210.140, 352.400

Last Action:

01/09/2025

H - Read Second Time

HB326 - Rep. Brenda Shields (R) - Modifies provisions of the "Champion for Children" tax credit and the "Donated Food" tax credit relating to tax credit award denials

Citations:

135.341, 135.621, 135.647, 67.3000, 67.3005

Last Action:

04/22/2025

S - Reported to the Senate and read first time

HB338 - Rep. Ann Kelley (R) - Requires that a guardian ad litem who is appointed to a child to have an ethical obligation to that child

Citations:

210.161, 211.463, 452.424, 453.024

Last Action:

02/11/2025

H - Public hearing completed - House-Children and Families

HB339 - Rep. Ann Kelley (R) - Excludes information about the reporters of complaints against child care facilities from public

Citations:

210.203

Last Action:

04/23/2025

S - Voted Do Pass - Senate-Families, Seniors and Health

HB380 - Rep. Marlene Terry (D) - Modifies provisions relating to the custody and support of children

Citations:

452.340, 452.375, 452.400

Last Action:

04/02/2025

H - Referred to committee - House-Judiciary

HB381 - Rep. Marlene Terry (D) - Provides that a grandparent shall be given priority if it is in the best interest of the child to be placed in the custody of a third party

Citations:

452.375

Last Action:

03/05/2025

H - Superseded by HB 1025

HB382 - Rep. Marlene Terry (D) - Establishes the "Study Commission on Grandparents Raising Grandchildren"

Citations:

1.690

Last Action:

01/09/2025

H - Read Second Time

HB383 - Rep. Marlene Terry (D) - Modifies penalties relating to criminal offenses involving the custody of children

Citations:

565.150, 565.153

Last Action:

01/09/2025

H - Read Second Time

HB384 - Rep. Marlene Terry (D) - Modifies provisions relating to guardianships and conservatorships

Citations:

475.010, 475.040, 475.050, 475.060, 475.061, 475.075, 475.082, 475.115, 475.120, 475.361

Last Action:

01/09/2025

H - Read Second Time

HB385 - Rep. Marlene Terry (D) - Provides that the court shall not order a parent to pay child support to the other parent for reasonable or necessary expenses of the child if the parents are awarded equal time with the child

Citations:

452.340

Last Action:

01/09/2025

H - Read Second Time

HB401 - Rep. Phil Amato (R) - Modifies the time limitations for prosecutions for abuse or neglect of a child

Citations:

556.035

Last Action:

04/10/2025

H - Reported Do Pass as substituted - House-Crime and Public Safety

HB468 - Rep. Jo Doll (D) - Modifies provisions relating to the placement of a child

Citations:

211.221

Last Action:

01/09/2025

H - Read Second Time

HB473 - Rep. Jo Doll (D) - Requires private employers that provide paid family and medical leave to provide equivalent leave for adoption and fostering

Citations:

285.460

Last Action:

01/09/2025

H - Read Second Time

HB477 - Rep. Philip Oehlerking (R) - Establishes written parental consent requirements for individualized education programs (IEPs)

Citations:

161.854

Last Action:

04/16/2025

H - Placed on Informal Calendar

HB481 - Rep. Wendy Hausman (R) - Modifies and establishes provisions relating to the protection of children

Citations:

452.705, 452.730, 452.885, 452.1100, 452.1102, 452.1104, 452.1106, 452.1108, 452.1110, 452.1112, 452.1114, 452.1118, 452.1120, 452.1122, 453.700, 453.702, 453.704, 453.706, 453.708, 453.710, 453.712, 453.714, 453.716, 453.718, 453.720, 453.722, 453.724, 453.726, 453.728, 453.730, 453.732, 453.734, 453.736, 453.738, 453.740, 453.742, 487.110

Last Action:

04/17/2025

H - Scheduled for Committee Hearing - 04/23/2025, 12:00 PM - House-Judiciary, HR 5

HB482 - Rep. Wendy Hausman (R) - Modifies provisions relating to licensure of child care facilities

Citations:

210.221

Last Action:

02/05/2025

H - Superseded by HB 850 - House-Professional Registration and Licensing

HB484 - Rep. Wendy Hausman (R) - Modifies provisions relating to marriage

Citations:

302.178, 451.080, 451.090

Last Action:

02/06/2025

H - Referred to committee - House-Children and Families

HB485 - Rep. Wendy Hausman (R) - Creates the "Missing and Murdered Women Task Force"

Citations:

595.327

Last Action:

01/09/2025

H - Read Second Time

HB486 - Rep. Wendy Hausman (R) - Modifies provisions relating to the protection of children

Citations:

210.560, 211.221, 568.060, 578.421

Last Action:

01/29/2025

H - Superseded by HB 737

HB487 - Rep. LaDonna Appelbaum (D) - Creates provisions relating to insurance coverage for fertility treatments

Citations:

376.1211

Last Action:

01/09/2025

H - Read Second Time

HB491 - Rep. Dean Van Schoiack (R) - Modifies provisions relating to legally married minors

Citations:

431.055, 431.056, 507.115

Last Action:

01/09/2025

H - Read Second Time

HB546 - Rep. Jeff Vernetti (R) - Establishes the "Entrepreneur Rights Act", exempting certain businesses from minimum wage increases and paid sick leave provisions

Citations:

290.502, 290.600, 290.800

Last Action:

03/04/2025

H - Superseded by HB 567

HB562 - Rep. Mitch Boggs (R) - Establishes provisions relating to covenant marriages

Citations:

451.055, 452.055

Last Action:

01/09/2025

H - Read Second Time

HB570 - Rep. Josh Hurlbert (R) - Modifies provisions relating to abuse or neglect of a child

Citations:

210.110, 568.060, 578.421

Last Action:

01/30/2025

H - Referred to committee - House-Children and Families

HB573 - Rep. Phil Amato (R) - Modifies provisions relating to termination of parental rights proceedings

Citations:

211.455, 211.459

Last Action:

01/09/2025

H - Read Second Time

HB706 - Rep. Eric Woods (D) - Modifies provisions of child labor laws and provides additional employment requirements for children engaged in online content creation or vlogging

Citations:

294.011, 294.035, 294.036

Last Action:

04/02/2025

H - Reported Do Pass as substituted - House-Commerce

HB709 - Rep. Brian Seitz (R) - Modifies provisions relating to nondisclosure agreements in childhood sexual abuse cases

Citations:

537.046

Last Action:

04/22/2025

S - Reported to the Senate and read first time

HB730 - Rep. Kimberly-Ann Collins (D) - Allows offenders to access supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits

Citations:

208.247

Last Action:

01/09/2025

H - Read Second Time

HB737 - Rep. Melissa Schmidt (R) - Modifies provisions relating to the protection of children

Citations:

127.08, 128.02, 128.03, 129.04, 135.460, 143.441, 143.471, 143.191, 143.265, 207.021, 209.600, 210.110, 210.109, 210.165, 210.180, 210.183, 210.152, 210.115, 210.112, 210.481, 210.511, 210.119, 210.145, 210.201, 210.150, 210.160, 210.700, 210.760, 210.900, 210.937, 210.560, 210.565, 210.305, 210.762, 210.147, 210.1012, 211.031, 211.442, 211.487, 211.041, 211.032, 211.211, 211.071, 211.221, 211.261, 211.462, 30.260, 33.080, 347.015, 37.700, 37.730, 404.2021, 416.621, 451.040, 451.100, 451.080, 451.090, 452.375, 452.410, 453.005, 453.170, 453.010, 477.715, 477.700, 477.705, 477.710, 536.010, 536.028, 537.046, 565.020, 565.021, 565.023, 565.024, 565.050, 565.110, 565.115, 565.052, 566.030, 566.060, 566.206, 566.209, 566.210, 566.211, 566.040, 566.050, 566.031, 566.032, 566.034, 566.070, 566.080, 566.090, 566.061, 566.062, 566.064, 566.067, 566.068, 566.069, 566.071, 566.083, 566.086, 566.093, 566.095, 566.100, 566.110, 566.120, 566.101, 567.050, 568.020, 568.030, 568.045, 568.050, 568.060, 568.080, 568.090, 573.023, 573.025, 573.035, 573.037, 573.040, 573.200, 573.205, 578.421, 578.437, 610.024, 620.1100, 620.1103

Last Action:

04/24/2025

H - Third Read and Passed - Y-129 N-14

HB764 - Rep. Jamie Gragg (R) - Establishes a registration process for certain children's homes

Citations:

210.497

Last Action:

04/23/2025

H - Referred to committee - House-Rules-Administrative

HB788 - Rep. Sean Pouche (R) - Transfers appointment authority of juvenile officers and other juvenile court personnel from the court or the family court administrator to the county prosecuting attorney

Citations:

211.351

Last Action:

02/06/2025

H - Referred to committee - House-Judiciary

HB803 - Rep. Melanie Stinnett (R) - Modifies provisions relating to blood tests of pregnant women

Citations:

210.030

Last Action:

03/11/2025

H - Voted Do Pass - House-Health and Mental Health

HB807 - Rep. Phil Amato (R) - Establishes the division of maternal and child resources within the department of social services and the "Save MO Babies Act" to help assist persons in the adoption of children

Citations:

207.010, 207.030, 207.060, 207.100, 207.101, 207.102, 207.103, 207.104, 207.105, 207.106, 207.107, 207.108, 453.014

Last Action:

02/18/2025

H - Public hearing completed - House-Children and Families

HB835 - Rep. Jeff Farnan (R) - Adds provisions relating to an in-home licensed day care

Citations:

210.211

Last Action:

04/16/2025

S - Hearing Conducted - Senate-Families, Seniors and Health

HB839 - Rep. Jim Schulte (R) - Modifies provisions relating to injunctions

Citations:

526.010

Last Action:

03/13/2025

H - Reported Do Pass - House-Rules-Administrative

HB848 - Rep. Marlon Anderson (D) - Allows the court to enter a judgment of dissolution of marriage or legal separation if a person is pregnant

Citations:

452.305, 452.310

Last Action:

01/28/2025

H - Withdrawn

HB863 - Rep. Marlon Anderson (D) - Modifies provisions relating to the "Crime Victims' Compensation Fund" and establishes the "Victims of Domestic Violence Fund"

Citations:

595.045, 595.250

Last Action:

01/15/2025

H - Read Second Time

HB887 - Rep. Bill Allen (R) - Establishes the division of maternal and child resources within the department of social services and the "Save MO Babies Act" to help assist persons in the adoption of children

Citations:

207.010, 207.030, 207.060, 207.100, 207.101, 207.102, 207.103, 207.104, 207.105, 207.106, 207.107, 207.108, 453.014

Last Action:

02/18/2025

H - Withdrawn

HJR26 - Rep. Wendy Hausman (R) - Proposes a constitutional amendment relating to certain sexual offenses involving children

Citations:

ART III.SEC 38(e)

Last Action:

04/24/2025

H - Voted Do Pass - House-Rules-Administrative

HJR58 - Rep. Brian Seitz (R) - Proposes a constitutional amendment allowing ex post facto laws to be enacted if the laws involve civil child sexual abuse claims

Citations:

ART I.SEC 13

Last Action:

01/15/2025

H - Read Second Time

HJR60 - Rep. Wick Thomas (D) - Proposes a constitutional amendment providing that marriage exists only between individuals who are 18 years of age or older

Citations:

ART I.SEC 33

Last Action:

01/15/2025

H - Read Second Time

SB41 - Sen. Angela Mosley (D) - Creates the CTF Medical Alert System

Citations:

210.1015

Last Action:

03/10/2025

S - Voted Do Pass - Senate-Transportation, Infrastructure, and Public Safety

SB43 - Sen. Travis Fitzwater (R) - Modifies provisions relating to child protection

Citations:

135.460, 210.112, 210.145, 210.160, 210.560, 210.565, 210.762, 210.119, 211.032, 211.211, 211.261, 211.462, 451.040, 451.080, 451.090, 452.425, 477.700, 477.705, 477.710, 477.715, 537.046, 568.045

Last Action:

04/02/2025

H - Public hearing completed - House-Judiciary

SB65 - Sen. Tracy McCreery (D) - Modifies provisions relating to abuse and neglect reporting, including a requirement to report companion animal abuse

Citations:

192.2405, 192.2510, 210.115, 210.191, 273.410, 273.415

Last Action:

01/16/2025

S - Referred to committee - Senate-Families, Seniors and Health

SB66 - Sen. Tracy McCreery (D) - Modifies provisions relating to the age of marriage

Citations:

135.621, 168.071, 192.2405, 192.2510, 210.115, 210.950, 210.1080, 210.1505, 210.191, 273.361, 273.410, 273.415, 324.012, 329.050, 339.100, 43.656, 451.040, 451.080, 451.090, 452.305, 452.310, 455.010, 455.035, 455.513, 491.075, 491.641, 492.304, 537.046, 537.047, 537.054, 542.301, 556.039, 566.010, 566.147, 566.148, 566.149, 566.150, 566.151, 566.155, 566.210, 566.211, 566.218, 566.201, 567.030, 573.010, 573.023, 573.025, 573.035, 573.037, 573.038, 573.050, 573.052, 573.215, 589.042, 589.400, 589.414, 610.021, 610.131, 650.120, 660.520, 67.2540

Last Action:

04/24/2025

H - Reported Do Pass - House-Rules-Administrative

SB83 - Sen. Jamie Burger (R) - Modifies provisions relating to child protection

Citations:

135.341, 136.055, 302.178, 302.181, 491.075, 492.304

Last Action:

03/13/2025

S - Reported Do Pass as substituted - Senate-Families, Seniors and Health

SB93 - Sen. Maggie Nurrenbern (D) - Modifies provisions relating to dissolution of marriage or legal separation and pregnancy status

Citations:

452.305, 452.310

Last Action:

01/16/2025

S - Referred to committee - Senate-Families, Seniors and Health

SB120 - Sen. Jason Bean (R) - Modifies provisions relating to the expenditure of moneys in funds by certain state departments

Citations:

226.150, 226.200, 226.220, 226.221, 640.220, 643.350, 68.080

Last Action:

04/15/2025

H - Read Second Time

SB154 - Sen. Tracy McCreery (D) - Modifies provisions relating to forensic examinations of victims of sexual offenses

Citations:

197.135

Last Action:

01/23/2025

S - Referred to committee - Senate-Families, Seniors and Health

SB170 - Sen. Jamie Burger (R) - Modifies provisions relating to money held by the Children's Division for the benefit of a child

Citations:

210.560

Last Action:

02/20/2025

S - Voted Do Pass - Senate-Families, Seniors and Health

SB191 - Sen. Karla May (D) - Creates extreme risk orders of protection

Citations:

455.096

Last Action:

02/03/2025

S - Referred to committee - Senate-Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence

SB196 - Sen. Mike Moon (R) - Establishes the penalty of death for certain sexual offenses

Citations:

566.250

Last Action:

03/13/2025

S - Reported Do Pass - Senate-Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence

SB197 - Sen. Mike Moon (R) - Creates provisions relating to lifetime protection orders

Citations:

455.098

Last Action:

02/26/2025

S - Hearing Conducted - Senate-Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence

SB205 - Sen. Barbara Washington (D) - Authorizes a tax credit for providing housing to victims of domestic violence

Citations:

135.550

Last Action:

02/25/2025

S - Voted Do Pass - Senate-Progress and Development

SB232 - Sen. Tracy McCreery (D) - Repeals a provision of law relating to mammograms

Citations:

192.769

Last Action:

02/03/2025

S - Referred to committee - Senate-Families, Seniors and Health

SB235 - Sen. Mike Henderson (R) - Creates "Bentley's Law" relating to child maintenance orders for certain persons convicted of the offense of driving while intoxicated

Citations:

454.1050

Last Action:

03/12/2025

S - Voted Do Pass - Senate-Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence

SB262 - Sen. Angela Mosley (D) - Modifies provisions relating to child custody

Citations:

452.340, 452.375, 452.377, 452.780, 453.110, 475.060

Last Action:

03/12/2025

S - Hearing Conducted - Senate-Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence

SB267 - Sen. Curtis Trent (R) - Prohibits the funding of legal actions by foreign individuals and legal entities

Citations:

507.005

Last Action:

02/13/2025

S - Referred to committee - Senate-General Laws

SB284 - Sen. Ben Brown (R) - Modifies provisions relating to the protection of vulnerable persons

Citations:

190.142, 210.1505, 211.326, 27.170, 324.035, 337.618, 455.010, 455.035, 455.513, 491.075, 491.641, 492.304, 556.039, 56.265, 566.151, 566.207, 567.030, 589.700, 590.050, 610.131

Last Action:

02/13/2025

S - Referred to committee - Senate-Families, Seniors and Health

SB311 - Sen. Travis Fitzwater (R) - Establishes a program for services for certain youth in the custody of the Department of Social Services

Citations:

210.119

Last Action:

02/13/2025

S - Referred to committee - Senate-Families, Seniors and Health

SB347 - Sen. Angela Mosley (D) - Modifies provisions relating to extreme risk orders of protection

Citations:

455.096

Last Action:

02/17/2025

S - Referred to committee - Senate-Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence

SB352 - Sen. Curtis Trent (R) - Modifies provisions relating to judicial proceedings

Citations:

347.143, 435.014, 435.300, 435.303, 435.306, 435.309, 435.312, 452.705, 452.730, 452.885, 452.1100, 452.1102, 452.1104, 452.1106, 452.1108, 452.1110, 452.1112, 452.1114, 452.1118, 452.1120, 452.1122, 455.010, 455.035, 455.513, 478.001, 478.010, 478.330, 478.610, 478.625, 478.376, 487.110, 488.040, 488.426, 491.075, 492.304, 494.455, 509.520, 510.500, 510.503, 510.506, 510.509, 510.512, 510.515, 510.518, 510.521, 537.528, 537.529, 537.1300, 537.1302, 537.1304, 537.1306, 537.1308, 537.1310, 537.1312, 537.1314, 537.1316, 559.125, 566.151, 567.030, 575.205, 595.045

Last Action:

02/17/2025

S - Referred to committee - Senate-Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence

SB403 - Sen. Barbara Washington (D) - Modifies provisions relating to use of marijuana by family court participants

Citations:

487.205

Last Action:

02/17/2025

S - Referred to committee - Senate-Families, Seniors and Health

SB463 - Sen. Patty Lewis (D) - Creates provisions relating to an extreme risk order of protection

Citations:

542.271, 571.801, 571.802, 571.803, 571.804, 571.805, 571.806, 571.808, 571.809, 571.810, 571.811, 571.812, 571.813, 571.814, 571.815