Children And Minors Legislation - Missouri

Latest Action: 05/16/2008 - S Inf Calendar H Bills for Third Reading--HCS for HB 1314, with SCS (Callahan)

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HB 1314 - PROTECTIONS FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN - Cunningham, Jane

Requires annual background checks on some school employees, adds certain offenses to the list for which a teacher certification may be revoked, and removes the statute of limitations for certain sex crimes

Latest Action: 01/17/2008 - Public Hearing Completed (H)

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HB 1316 - PARENTAL RIGHTS - Davis, Cynthia L.

Declares a parent's right to make all health care and education decisions for their minor children and allows for reimbursement of property taxes for those who home school or attend a private school

Latest Action: 04/01/2008 - Public Hearing Completed (H)

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HB 1356 - SCHOOL BUS SAFETY BELTS - Flook, Tim

Imposes a $15 surcharge for motor vehicle moving traffic violations and creates the School Bus Safety Assistance Fund to assist schools in equipping buses with safety belts

Latest Action: 05/16/2008 - S Inf Calendar H Bills for Third Reading--HB 1358-Flook, et al (Mayer)

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HB 1358 - UNIFORM CHILD CUSTODY JURISDICTION - Flook, Tim

Establishes the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act

Latest Action: 04/08/2008 - Public Hearing Completed (H)

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HB 1361 - CHILDREN'S PRODUCT SAFETY ACT - Donnelly, Margaret

Establishes the Children's Product Safety Act

Latest Action: 02/05/2008 - Public Hearing Completed (H)

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HB 1382 - SEXUAL OFFENSES - Cox, Stanley

Changes the laws regarding the age of victims and offenders in various sexual offenses

Latest Action: 02/28/2008 - Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)

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HB 1388 - MOTORCYCLE PASSENGERS - Cox, Stanley

Prohibits a person from operating a motorcycle or motortricyle while carrying a passenger 10 years of age or younger

Latest Action: 03/25/2008 - Public Hearing Completed (H)

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HB 1397 - SEXUAL OFFENDERS - Dusenberg, Gary

Prohibits certain sexual offenders from being physically present within 500 feet of a child care facility

Latest Action: 03/25/2008 - Rules - Executive Session Completed (H)

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HB 1427 - CHILD ABUSE REPORT IMMUNITY - Kraus, Will

Gives immunity from civil or criminal liability to persons reporting suspected child abuse to the proper authorities

Latest Action: 04/30/2008 - Rules - Executive Session Completed (H)

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HB 1468 - CHILD ENDANGERMENT - Pratt, Bryan

Changes the laws regarding the crime of endangering the welfare of a child in the first degree and adds a penalty for the possession of a controlled substance in the presence of a minor

Latest Action: 04/10/2008 - Referred: Special Committee on Small Business (H)

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HB 2565 - HEALTHY FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES ACT - Frame, Michael

Establishes the Healthy Families, Healthy Communities Act which requires all employers to provide sick leave for employees

Latest Action: 05/16/2008 - Referred: Special Committee on Family Services (H)

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HCR 45 - MISSOURI CHILD POVERTY COUNCIL - Low, Beth

Establishes the Missouri Child Poverty Council to examine child poverty in Missouri

Latest Action: 04/23/2008 - Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)

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HB 2508 - PLACEMENT OF GRANDCHILDREN - Ruestman, Marilyn

Requires the state to make a good faith attempt to locate the grandparents of a child for emergency placement and requires the grandparents to be given first preference as foster parents

Latest Action: 05/16/2008 - Referred: Special Committee on Health Insurance (H)

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HB 2513 - HEALTH INSURANCE FOR CHILDREN - Baker, Judy

Establishes the Covering ALL KIDS Health Insurance Program to provide health insurance coverage for all uninsured children in the state

Latest Action: 05/16/2008 - Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H)

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HB 2507 - NOVELTY LIGHTERS - Wildberger, Edward

Prohibits certain businesses and persons from selling or giving away certain operable novelty lighters

Latest Action: 05/16/2008 - Referred: Special Committee on Family Services (H)

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HB 2501 - PROTECTIONS FOR CHILDREN AND VICTIMS - Franz, Ward

Changes the laws regarding protections for children and abuse victims

Latest Action: 04/03/2008 - Referred: Special Committee on Small Business (H)

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HB 2484 - SALE OF TOYS WITH TOXINS - Low, Beth

Prohibits the manufacture, sale, or distribution of any toy or child care item containing certain phthalates

Latest Action: 05/16/2008 - Referred: Special Committee on Family Services (H)

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HB 2465 - QUALITY EARLY CHILDHOOD CARE - Oxford, Jeanette Mott

Provides outreach services, educational training for child care professionals, and subsidies for early childhood programs

Latest Action: 05/16/2008 - Referred: Special Committee on Family Services (H)

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HB 2464 - CHILD SUPPORT PAYMENTS - Oxford, Jeanette Mott

Raises the age of a child at which the parent's obligation to pay child support terminates and repeals provisions terminating child support when certain children receive failing grades in college

Latest Action: 04/16/2008 - Executive Session Completed (H)

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HB 2440 - CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT REPORTS - Schoeller, Shane

Changes the laws regarding hotline calls reporting child abuse and neglect to the Children's Division within the Department of Social Services