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MO HB475

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/12/2015

Primary Sponsor

Bill Lant

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires court clerks to send certified copies of judgments to the Children's Division when a court finds by preponderance of evidence that a party is responsible for child abuse or neglect under chapters 210 or 211

  • Mandates the Children's Division to list individuals as perpetrators in the central registry upon receiving court orders finding them responsible for child abuse or neglect

  • Requires courts to order central registry listing for individuals who plead guilty or are found guilty of certain violent and sexual crimes (murder, assault, rape, sodomy, child prostitution) against victims under 18 years of age

  • Applies to any Chapter 566 sexual offense when the victim is under 18 and the perpetrator is 21 or older

  • Covers convictions for incest, abandonment of a child, endangering the welfare of a child, child abuse, child trafficking, child pornography offenses, and attempts to commit any of these crimes

Legislative Description

Specifies that the Children's Division must receive notice of a finding of child abuse or neglect or that an individual has been listed as a perpetrator of child abuse or neglect in the central registry

Last Action

Voted Do Pass (H)

3/30/2015

Committee Referrals

Select Committee on Social Services3/19/2015
Children And Families2/18/2015

Full Bill Text

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