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MO SB1531

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/12/2026

Primary Sponsor

Nick Schroer

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes new procedures for modifying existing child custody and visitation court orders when circumstances change

  • Specifies the legal standards and grounds that must be met for a parent or guardian to request modification of custody arrangements

  • Outlines the process for filing motions to modify visitation schedules and parenting time allocations

  • Addresses how courts should evaluate modification requests to prioritize the best interests of the child

  • May include provisions for expedited review in cases involving safety concerns or significant life changes affecting the child

Legislative Description

Creates provisions relating to modifying child custody and visitation orders

Last Action

Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

3/11/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary And Civil And Criminal Jurisprudence2/5/2026

Full Bill Text

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