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MO SB1060

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/1/2010

Primary Sponsor

Matt Bartle

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Origin

Senate

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Repeals and reenacts 30 sections of Missouri law related to court procedures, with modifications to child protection, adoption records, family support, criminal procedures, and civil remedies

  • Establishes the Missouri False Claims Act (sections 537.800-537.810) allowing private citizens to bring civil actions against contractors defrauding state and local government entities, with potential recovery of damages and attorney fees

  • Modifies adoption procedures to allow adopted persons age 18+ born in Missouri to obtain copies of original birth certificates, with provisions for birth parent contact preferences and medical history forms (sections 193.128-193.132)

  • Changes child abuse and neglect investigation timelines from 30 days to 45 working days for completion, and modifies review board procedures for alleged perpetrators challenging abuse determinations (sections 210.145-210.152)

  • Declares section 452.430 (confidentiality of pleadings in family law cases) an emergency measure effective immediately upon passage to protect family law document confidentiality

Legislative Description

Modifies requirements regarding the presiding judge of a circuit court's assignment of certain types of cases and provisions regarding judges, certain juries, and various other provisions

Last Action

S Informal Calendar S Bills for Perfection--SB 1060-Bartle, with SCS

5/14/2010

Committee Referrals

Judiciary And Civil And Criminal Jurisprudence3/4/2010

Full Bill Text

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