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MO HB95

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/18/2015

Primary Sponsor

Rocky Miller

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Missouri sections 452.315 and 452.317 to allow courts to reallocate or reapportion insurance costs between parties during pending divorce or legal separation proceedings

  • Either party may request the court to issue an order redistributing health, dental, or vision insurance costs incurred while the dissolution case is ongoing

  • Maintains existing prohibition preventing either party from terminating insurance coverage for the other spouse or minor children once a divorce petition is filed

  • Insurance cost reimbursement requests can be made as part of a motion for temporary maintenance/support or as an independent motion with accompanying affidavit

  • Court orders regarding insurance costs fall under the same rules as other temporary orders, which can be modified and terminate upon final judgment or voluntary dismissal

Legislative Description

Allows an insurance policyholder to petition the court for reimbursement of insurance costs as they occur during the pendency of a dissolution of marriage or legal separation

Last Action

Executive Session Held (S) - Voted do pass

4/14/2015

Committee Referrals

Select Committee on Judiciary2/26/2015
Civil and Criminal Proceedings1/20/2015

Full Bill Text

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