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Establishes the "Uniform Public Expression Protection Act"
Modifies provisions relating to criminal offenses, including minimum prison terms and conditional release
Modifies provisions for the staffing of the attorney general's office and the capitol
Adds an associate circuit judge to Miller County in the twenty-sixth judicial circuit
Modifies provisions relating to workers' compensation
Grants circuit courts the ability to dissolve limited liability companies under certain conditions, obtaining certificates of good standing from the SoS for domestic or foreign LLCs and a search for series LLCs on the SoS website.
Establishes the "Uniform Interstate Depositions and Discovery Act"
Adds a circuit judge and two associate circuit judges in the eleventh judicial circuit
Modifies provisions relating to certain judicial circuits
Modifies provisions relating to statutes of limitation
Establishes the offense of masked intimidation
Modifies the offense of enticement of a child
Modifies provisions relating to wrongful death actions
Changes provisions relating to orders of protection
Allows graduates of certain programs to petition the court for limited driving privileges
Allows graduates of certain programs to petition the court for limited driving privileges
Creates provisions relating to hemp businesses
Modifies provisions relating to the circuit court of Cole County, including its appellate district and venue of certain cases
Provides that retrospective laws may be enacted for civil childhood sexual abuse claims
Modifies provisions relating to injunctions
Modifies provisions relating to injunctions
Modifies provisions relating to minimum prison terms
Establishes provisions relating to continuing legal education requirements for attorneys licensed to practice law in this state
Establishes provisions relating to postconviction relief to set aside a sentence of death
Modifies provisions relating to the offense of keeping a dangerous dog
Modifies the definition of "reasonable fees and expenses" as it relates to administrative proceedings or civil actions arising from administrative proceedings
Creates "Bentley and Mason's Law" relating to child maintenance orders for certain persons convicted of the offense of driving while intoxicated
Modifies the offense of tampering with a court-related officer and the offense of tampering with a judicial proceeding
Modifies provisions relating to expert witnesses
Modifies provisions relating to civil jurisprudence
Modifies and establishes provisions relating to court operations
Establishes the "Eliminate Criminal Profiteering Act"
Establishes the "Public Nuisance Reform Act"
Modifies provisions relating to criminal offenses, including minimum prison terms and conditional release
Modifies the standard of review for agency interpretation of statutes, rules, regulations, and subregulatory documents
Modifies provisions relating to court operations
Modifies provisions relating to protection of vulnerable persons
Repeals the expiration date of funding of basic civil legal services for certain persons
Establishes provisions relating to postconviction relief to set aside a sentence of death
Changes provisions governing the compensation of circuit clerks
Modifies the standard of review for agency interpretation of statutes, rules, regulations, and subregulatory documents
Modifies provisions relating to nondisclosure agreements in childhood sexual abuse cases
Increases the age from seventeen to eighteen as it relates to proceedings involving orders of protection
Modifies provisions relating to fees and expenses for an interpreter or translator in certain proceedings
Allows graduates of certain programs to petition the court for limited driving privileges
Modifies provisions relating to injunctions
Modifies and establishes provisions relating to the protection of children
Modifies provisions relating to civil proceedings
Modifies provisions relating to driver's licenses
Establishes the "Missouri Survivors' Act"
Authorizes additional judgeships in certain judicial circuits
Modifies provisions relating to civil jurisprudence
Modifies provisions relating to judicial security
Modifies provisions relating to treatment courts
Modifies and establishes provisions relating to the sexual offender registry
Changes the age when a person may be excused from serving on a petit and grand jury
Modifies provisions related to workers' compensation administrative law judges
Allows graduates of certain programs to petition the court for limited driving privileges
Modifies provisions relating to the custody and support of children
Modifies provisions relating to the compensation of jurors
Modifies provisions relating to expert witnesses
Adds an associate circuit judge to the 23rd judicial circuit
Modifies provisions relating to retirement for certain judges
Creates the "Change of Venue for Capital Cases Fund" to reimburse a county that receives a capital case from another county for costs associated with the sequestering of jurors
Establishes the "Uniform Public Expression Protection Act"
Creates a special surcharge in civil cases for construction of a new courthouse in the twenty-third judicial circuit
Modifies a provision relating to presentence investigations
Establishes provisions relating to freestanding claims of actual innocence
Establishes provisions relating to a freestanding claim of actual innocence in a postconviction action or proceeding challenging the validity of a judgment
Modifies provisions relating to unlawful discriminatory employment practices, limiting certain civil remedies
Transfers appointment authority of juvenile officers and other juvenile court personnel from the court or the family court administrator to the county prosecuting attorney
Proposes a constitutional amendment modifying the nonpartisan selection of judges to certain courts
Modifies provisions relating to public safety
Modifies and establishes provisions relating to the prevention of child abductions
Modifies provisions relating to civil proceedings
Modifies provisions relating to criminal proceedings
Modifies provisions relating to judicial proceedings
Modifies provisions relating to civil actions for childhood sexual abuse
Modifies provisions relating to proceedings of the judicial finance commission
Modifies provisions relating to trial procedures for murder in the first degree
Modifies provisions relating to the refusal to submit to a chemical test
Modifies provisions relating to the age of marriage
Modifies the offenses of tampering with a judicial officer and tampering with a judicial proceeding
Modifies and establishes provisions relating to summer camps
Modifies provisions relating to juvenile proceedings
Modifies provisions relating to the offense of unlawful use of weapons
Modifies the liability of employers
Allows real property owners building a fence to enter an adjoining property up to ten feet without liability for trespassing
Modifies provisions relating to criminal conduct
Establishes procedures for a violent offender registry, which will include any person on probation or parole for first or second degree murder
Establishes the offense of use of a minor to commit a crime
Creates provisions relating to workforce development investments of public utilities
Adds endangering the welfare of a child in the first degree to the definition of dangerous felony and modifies the offense of endangering the welfare of a child in the first degree
Establishes the "Motivational Boot Camp Incarceration Program" in the department of corrections and allows certain persons to be sentenced to the program
Establishes provisions relating to diversion for criminal cases involving driving under the influence of alcohol
Establishes the "Civil Liability for Employers Hiring Ex-Offenders Act", which provides liability protections for employers hiring those convicted of certain offenses
Modifies provisions relating to domestic relations
Modifies provisions relating to funding for the office of state public defender
Modifies provisions for the construction of electric transmission facilities
Adds motor vehicles operated by state fire investigators and canine search and rescue teams to the list of vehicles that may display emergency lights and sirens when responding to an emergency
Modifies provisions relating to certain privileged information
Establishes and modifies provisions relating to the probate code
Modifies the offense of tampering with electronic monitoring equipment
Modifies provisions relating to workers' compensation administrative law judges and repeals the position of chief legal counsel
Restores voting rights to individuals on probation and parole
Establishes provisions requiring certain persons convicted of driving while intoxicated to pay child maintenance
Establishes provisions relating to the removal of certain court records from automated case management systems
Repeals the expiration date of funding of basic civil legal services for certain persons
Establishes provisions relating to information or evidence of innocence of a convicted person
Modifies provisions relating to criminal laws
Modifies provisions relating to child custody and child support enforcement
Modifies provisions relating to the culpable mental state necessary for a homicide offense
Modifies provisions relating to judicial proceedings
Allows a court to reduce a life without parole sentence, or a sentence of thirty years or greater, to a sentence of life with eligibility for parole in certain circumstances
Modifies and establishes provisions relating to time limitations for certain sexual offenses
Abolishes the death penalty and specifies that any person sentenced to death must be sentenced to life imprisonment without parole
Eliminates fines and fees for cases in juvenile court
Establishes provisions relating to civil actions for public nuisances
Modifies provisions relating to the Crime Victims' Compensation Fund and establishes the Victims of Domestic Violence Fund
Allows county prosecutors to be removed by the Attorney General
Establishes provisions relating to the attorney general appearing on behalf of or representing a state department or agency in cases
Establishes provisions relating to complaints of ethical misconduct against persons licensed to practice law
Modifies provisions relating to prosecuting attorneys
Modifies provisions relating to the transfer of appeals
Modifies provisions relating to the General Assembly's right to intervene in certain litigation
Establishes provisions relating to the compensation of expert witnesses
Modifies provisions relating to the awarding of fees in certain proceedings
Modifies provisions relating to minimum sentences
Modifies penalties relating to criminal offenses involving the custody of children
Modifies provisions relating to guardian ad litem fees
Modifies provisions relating to sexual offenses
Establishes provisions requiring notice to the debtor before collecting debt through judicial means
Establishes provisions relating to time frames for issuance of orders or judgments by courts
Proposes a constitutional amendment that modifies a provision relating to the right of trial by jury
Provides that a confession of a child is inadmissible as evidence if the confession was obtained through deception
Allows certain persons or agencies to request an audit if there is an investigation of an offense of theft or fraud by a public servant or an offense of official misconduct
Abolishes the death penalty and specifies that any person sentenced to death must be sentenced to life imprisonment without parole
Modifies provisions relating to trial procedures for murder in the first degree
Modifies provisions relating to child custody proceedings
Proposes a constitutional amendment that modifies a provision relating to the right of trial by jury
Establishes provisions relating to restitution for certain individuals
Changes the age when a person may be excused from serving on a petit and grand jury
Provides that the court shall not order a parent to pay child support to the other parent for reasonable or necessary expenses of the child if the parents are awarded equal time with the child
Abolishes the death penalty and specifies that any person sentenced to death must be sentenced to life imprisonment without parole
Allows a court to direct forfeited cash bonds in criminal nonsupport cases to the Family Support Payment Center for payment of child support arrears
Urges the Missouri Delegation to support the creation of a federal district judge or magistrate position to be based in the Hannibal Federal Building or urge the confirmation of a judicial nominee from the Northern Division
Modifies provisions relating to trial procedures for murder in the first degree
Establishes parameters for admissibility of certain statements made by persons under arrest during custodial interrogations
Establishes the Uniform Collaborative Law Act
Specifies that no individual shall be incarcerated for failure to pay a child support obligation
Establishes provisions relating to asset forfeiture
Establishes provisions relating to time frames for issuance of orders or judgments by courts
Modifies provisions relating to pleadings
Provides that a grandparent shall be given priority if it is in the best interest of the child to be placed in the custody of a third party
Establishes the Seventh Amendment Preservation Act
Modifies provisions relating to trial procedures for murder in the first degree
Allows the circuit court in St. Louis City to collect a fee not to exceed twenty dollars to go toward the law library
Establishes provisions relating to the refiling of cases dismissed by a court
Modifies provisions relating to guardianships and conservatorships
Modifies provisions relating to child custody and child support enforcement
Modifies provisions relating to the office of the public defender
Modifies provisions relating to public safety
Modifies provisions relating to judicial proceedings
Modifies provisions relating to certain privileged information
Establishes provisions relating to making certain court records confidential in automated case management systems
Modifies provisions relating to the offenses of trafficking of drugs in the first and second degree
Establishes the offense of tampering with an elected county official
Provides for the redaction of personal identifying information of minors and next friends from public court automation systems
Imposes a judgment of restitution in the amount of five thousand dollars for human trafficking offenses and establishes the "Human Trafficking and Sexual Exploitation Fund"
Repeals and establishes provisions relating to alternative dispute resolution
Establishes the offense of use of a minor to commit a crime
Provides immunity from civil liability for disclosures by a charity, nonprofit organization, religious organization, or church of allegations of sexual misconduct
Modifies provisions relating to civil actions for childhood sexual abuse
Establishes a rebuttable presumption that child custody arrangements that award equal parenting time are in the best interest of the child
Establishes and modifies provisions relating to the probate code
Establishes the Uniform Public Expression Protection Act
Modifies and establishes provisions relating to judicial proceedings
Modifies provisions relating to the discharge of certain committed persons
Modifies provisions relating to public safety
Modifies provisions relating to court automation
Modifies provisions relating to the RAP Back system
Modifies a provision relating to service of summons in a termination of parental rights case
Modifies provisions relating to guardians ad litem
Establishes the Civil Liability for Employers Hiring Ex-Offenders Act, which provides liability protections for employers hiring those convicted of certain offenses
Modifies provisions relating to workers' compensation administrative law judges and repeals the position of chief legal counsel
Modifies provisions relating to expungement
Modifies provisions relating to a judgment of dissolution
Modifies provisions relating to the placement of a child with a grandparent or other relative
Establishes provisions relating to automatic expungement for certain cases
Establishes provisions relating to expungement
Modifies and creates offenses involving arrests, stops, and detentions
Establishes provisions protecting transportation network companies from vicarious liability
Modifies provisions relating to covenants between business entities and its owners
Modifies provisions of the Personal Privacy Protection Act
Establishes provisions relating to real property being placed in a trust
Creates provisions relating to strategic lawsuits against public participation
Authorizes an action by the Attorney General to recover remediation costs and damages
Establishes provisions relating to juvenile officers
Provides that a parent shall not be ordered by the court to pay support for a child enrolled in an institution of vocational or higher education
Modifies provisions of law relating to child custody arrangements
Specifies that a parent's obligation to pay child support terminates when the child turns 18 or graduates from high school with certain exceptions
Specifies that any contract with a person over sixty-five years of age who has certain incapacities must be in writing and signed
Modifies provisions relating to proceedings involving children
Modifies provisions relating to a child's right to counsel and a guardian ad litem
Establishes and modifies provisions relating to guardianships and conservatorships
Adds provisions relating to the Eleventh Judicial Circuit
Changes provisions relating to orders of protection
Increases personnel for certain judicial circuits
Establishes the offenses of delivery of a controlled substance causing great bodily harm and delivery of a controlled substance causing death
Allows a person to bring a civil action against a parent of a child who has been adjudicated delinquent to recover damages
Establishes provisions relating to restitution for individuals found to be actually innocent through any evidentiary method
Modifies provisions relating to minimum prison terms
Modifies court procedures for certain offenses classified or charged as infractions
Modifies provisions relating to minimum prison terms
Modifies provisions relating to the compensation of jurors
Modifies the definition of state agency
Modifies provisions relating to a sexual offender's duty to report
Modifies provisions relating to minimum prison terms
Establishes provisions relating to asset forfeiture
Establishes provisions relating to restitution for individuals found to be actually innocent through any evidentiary method
Makes county prosecutors state employees
Modifies provisions relating to fentanyl testing
Establishes a conviction review unit
Establishes provisions relating to freestanding claims of actual innocence
Changes the age when a person may be excused from serving on a petit and grand jury
Creates the Change of Venue for Capital Cases Fund to reimburse a county that receives a capital case from another county for costs associated with the sequestering of jurors
Establishes provisions relating to the disclosure of personal information
Modifies provisions relating to the release of a person from prison
Modifies provisions relating to the appointment of a guardian or conservator
Modifies and establishes offenses involving the disclosure of personal information
Establishes the Uniform Interstate Depositions and Discovery Act
Modifies provisions relating to vital records
Modifies provisions relating to the compensation of jurors
Modifies the compensation of court reporters
Modifies provisions relating to funding for the Office of State Public Defender
Modifies provisions relating to child care
Modifies provisions relating to trusts
Changes the laws regarding restrictive covenants by expanding the definition of prohibited covenants and establishes a procedure to remove prohibited covenants from deeds
Modifies provisions for eminent domain for utility purposes
Establishes the offenses of harassment of a school or recreation athletic official and entry or remaining on site of a school or recreation athletic contest after being forbidden
Directs fines from certain municipal ordinances to be distributed annually to the schools of the county in the same manner that proceeds of all penalties, forfeitures, and fines collected for the breach of the penal laws of the state are distributed
Modifies provisions relating to domestic relations, including spousal maintenance and child custody
Modifies and establishes offenses involving motor vehicles
Allows a court to direct forfeited cash bonds in criminal nonsupport cases to the Family Support Payment Center for payment of child support arrears
Establishes the offense of mail theft
Allows certain persons or agencies to request an audit if there is an investigation of an offense of theft or fraud by a public servant or an offense of official misconduct
Establishes provisions relating to the refiling of cases dismissed by a court
Modifies provisions relating to medical marijuana program participants in family court matters
Specifies that no individual shall be incarcerated for failure to pay a child support obligation
Establishes certain rental protections for persons diagnosed with PTSD
Establishes provisions relating to the collection of court costs
Modifies provisions relating to trial procedures for murder in the first degree
Modifies provisions relating to financial interests of minors
Modifies provisions relating to guardianships and conservatorships
Modifies provisions relating to peremptory challenges
Modifies provisions relating to the Crime Victims' Compensation Fund and establishes the Victims of Domestic Violence Fund
Establishes the White Collar Crime Offender Registry
Prohibits a court from denying or limiting parental visitation because a parent is not vaccinated against COVID-19
Changes provisions relating to the use of force when defending persons
Establishes provisions relating to publishing probate estates and trusts
Provides that a confession of a child is inadmissible as evidence if the confession was obtained through deception
Enacts provisions relating to confidentiality of residential addresses of law enforcement officers and judges
Modifies provisions relating to criminal records
Modifies provisions relating to trust interpretation and trust decanting
Establishes definitions that relate to the issuance of protective orders
Establishes provisions protecting public defenders from harassing or threatening clients
Modifies exemptions to disclosure under public records laws
Limits access to certain court records
Removes a reference to a repealed subdivisions that related to weapons offenses
Modifies the offense of money laundering
Provides that the time frame to file a petition for review of certain decisions shall be calculated as provided under Missouri Supreme Court Rule 44.01(e)
Provides immunity from criminal prosecution and civil action if a person defends his or her property
Specifies that attorneys shall only be prohibited from serving as special prosecutors in counties where they represent criminal defendants if a conflict is found after a hearing
Establishes provisions relating to child support obligations for unborn children
Modifies provisions relating to the certification of juveniles for trial as an adult
Modifies the computation of heritage value in condemnation proceedings
Establishes the offense of failure to identify
Establishes and modifies provisions relating to the application process for clemency and remittitur of fine or forfeiture
Modifies provisions relating to pleadings
Modifies provisions relating to the transfer of appeals
Modifies a Supreme Court Rule relating to class action suits
Modifies provisions relating to guardian ad litem fees
Establishes provisions relating to blood samples obtained by victims during a forensic examination
Proposes a constitutional amendment that modifies a provision relating to the right of trial by jury
Requires all state departments to report the cost of complying with federal regulations to the Department of Economic Development
Establishes provisions relating to privileged communications in family court proceedings
Provides that a full-time judge shall not be a judge or prosecutor for any other court
Modifies the expiration dates for provisions relating to court automation
Provides sovereign immunity for private contractors acting within the scope of a government contract
Establishes provisions relating to restitution for certain individuals
Establishes the offense of malicious prosecution of a journalist
Limits defenses and use of force justifications based on the discovery, knowledge, or potential disclosure of the victim's gender, gender identity, gender expression, or sexual orientation.
Modifies and establishes provisions protecting immigrant tenants
Modifies the offense of escape or attempted escape from custody and the offense of escape or attempted escape from confinement
Changes the law regarding the authority to issue moratoriums on eviction proceedings
Establishes the Seventh Amendment Preservation Act
Modifies the offense of failure to appear
Establishes provisions requiring notice to the debtor before collecting debt through judicial means
Requires the court to grant an order of protection if a prosecutor files sexual assault charges
Provides that contract fees to be returned by panel attorneys be deposited into a fund
Establishes provisions relating to the compensation of expert witnesses
Allows a court to reduce a life without parole sentence to a sentence of life with eligibility for parole in certain circumstances
Provides that prosecutions for felony sexual offenses against any person may be commenced at any time
Changes the laws regarding public nuisances
Requires courts to explain certain consequences of pleading guilty before such a plea may be accepted
Modifies provisions relating to the necessary mental state for a homicide offense
Modifies provisions relating to the compensation of jurors
Established the Uniform Collaborative Law Act
Expands the definition of special victim to include sports officials at a sporting event
Changes the age when a person may be excused from serving on a petit and grand jury
Prohibits the odor of marijuana alone to give rise to probable cause to search a vehicle, home, or other private property
Proposes a constitutional amendment that modifies a provision relating to the right of trial by jury
Establishes provisions relating to time frames for issuance of orders or judgments by courts
Creates a civil cause of action allowing claimants to seek damages from the state for wrongful conviction
Provides that a person may be charged with promoting a suicide attempt or voluntary manslaughter if such person is convicted of abusing certain persons and such conduct significantly contributed to the suicide or suicide attempt
Combines the 21st and 22nd Judicial Circuits into one judicial circuit
Requires the cost to the state for incarcerating an offender be considered during sentencing and parole hearings
Creates provisions relating to forum selection agreements
Modifies provisions relating to tort actions based on improper health care
Modifies provisions of law relating to child custody arrangements
Establishes provisions regarding businesses failing to pay arbitration fees
Modifies provisions relating to ethics
Provides that a grandparent shall be given priority if it is in the best interest of the child to be placed in the custody of a third party
Requires probation officers to report all probation violations
Provides that the court shall not order a parent to pay child support to the other parent for reasonable or necessary expenses of the child if the parents are awarded equal time with the child
Specifies that the limits on fines for traffic violations shall not apply if the defendant is represented by counsel and negotiated a plea agreement
Modifies provisions relating to the offense of driving while intoxicated
Provides that a parent shall not be ordered by the court to pay support for a child enrolled in an institution of vocational or higher education
Proposes a constitutional amendment changing how judges are selected to certain courts
Modifies provisions relating to residency restrictions for certain offenders
Modifies provisions relating to trial procedures for murder in the first degree
Requires operators of websites to remove booking photographs in certain situations
Modifies penalties relating to criminal offenses involving the custody of children
Modifies provisions relating to minimum prison terms
Establishes parameters for admissibility of certain statements made by persons under arrest during custodial interrogations
Requires any county not operating under the nonpartisan court plan to vote at the next general election to adopt or reject the plan
Modifies provisions relating to guardians ad litem
Establishes provisions relating to time frames for issuance of orders or judgments by courts
Establishes certain rental protections for persons diagnosed with PTSD
Establishes the Judicial Privacy Act
Establishes provisions relating to the removal of certain court records from automated case management systems
Abolishes the death penalty and specifies that any person sentenced to death must be sentenced to life imprisonment without parole
Modifies provisions relating to business entities
Modifies provisions relating to Department of Corrections programs
Repeals and establishes provisions relating to alternative dispute resolution
Modifies provisions relating to a sexual offender's duty to report
Creates provisions relating to employer liability for injuries from required immunizations
Provides immunity from civil liability for disclosures by a charity, nonprofit organization, religious organization, or church of allegations of sexual misconduct
Creates provisions to reduce homelessness
Creates criminal penalties for certain offenses committed against a body of the General Assembly
Modifies provisions relating to convictions of included offenses
Modifies provisions relating to sexual offenses
Prohibits mask and COVID-19 vaccine mandates in public schools
Modifies provisions relating to individuals who are not required to submit background screenings if seeking appointments as guardians or conservators to certain persons
Establishes a rebuttable presumption that child custody arrangements that award equal parenting time are in the best interest of the child
Creates provisions relating to masking requirements
Modifies provisions relating to the release of a person from prison
Modifies the offense of tampering with electronic monitoring equipment
Modifies provisions for eminent domain for utility purposes
Prohibits the state and local governments from implementing workplace vaccination programs
Prohibits educational institutions from mandating COVID-19 vaccines or gene therapy treatments
Creates provisions relating to COVID-19 tests and vaccinations
Creates provisions relating to the COVID-19 vaccines
Creates provisions relating to the return of fines or other monetary penalties for the violation of COVID-19 health orders
Creates provisions relating to employer responsibilities associated with vaccine mandates
Creates provisions relating to COVID-19 vaccination equivalency cards
Creates provisions relating to COVID-19 vaccination status with respect to organ transplant procedures
Establishes the Uniform Public Expression Protection Act
Prohibits a county, municipality, or other political subdivision from imposing or enforcing a moratorium on eviction proceedings unless authorized by state law
Modifies provisions relating to proceedings of the Judicial Finance Commission
Establishes the Correctional Center Nursery Program
Modifies and establishes provisions relating to domestic violence
Creates provisions related to certain experimental or investigational medical treatments
Prohibits settlements that conflict with certain RSMo sections and allows the general assembly to intervene in certain civil actions
Modifies provisions relating to condemnation proceedings
Establishes the Uniform Interstate Depositions and Discovery Act
Creates the Office of Guardian Ad Litem
Modifies provisions relating to covenants involving business entities
Establishes procedures for filing grievances against a guardian or conservator
Establishes the "Missouri Religious Freedom Protection Act"
Modifies provisions relating to the compensation of jurors
Creates provisions relating to the right to refuse the COVID-19 vaccine and medical treatment
Modifies provisions relating to victims or witnesses in certain criminal cases
Increases personnel for certain judicial circuits
Establishes provisions relating to civil actions for public nuisances
Allows elected officials to use campaign funds for legal fees incurred as result of official duties
Modifies provisions relating to workers' compensation administrative law judges and repeals the position of chief legal counsel
Modifies provisions relating to vaccine discrimination, employee misconduct, and workers' compensation
Establishes provisions relating to expungement
Modifies provisions relating to the Treatment Court Commissioner in the 11th Judicial Circuit
Urges the Missouri Delegation to support the creation of a federal district judge or magistrate position to be based in the Hannibal Federal Building or urge the confirmation of a judicial nominee from the Northern Division
Establishes provisions relating to the release of a defendant
Allows the circuit court in St. Louis City to collect a fee not to exceed twenty dollars, rather than fifteen, to go toward the law library
Creates the Change of Venue for Capital Cases Fund to reimburse a county that receives a capital case from another county for costs associated with the sequestering of jurors
Requires natural immunity to be considered equivalent to vaccine-induced immunity for viral infections
Establishes the Correctional Center Nursery Program
Creates provisions relating to exemptions from employer vaccination requirements
Modifies provisions relating to COVID-19 liability
Provides that prosecution for felony sexual offenses against any person may be commenced at any time
Prohibits entities receiving state funding from requiring COVID-19 vaccination or proof of such vaccination of their employees or customers
Prohibits places of public accommodation from requiring vaccination against COVID-19 in order to access services
Creates provisions relating to public health
Prohibits certain vaccine mandates
Prohibits employers from requiring their employees to receive a vaccination against COVID-19
Modifies provisions relating to immunizations
Prohibits the state and political subdivisions from contracting with employers or companies that engage in discrimination against unvaccinated persons
Creates provisions relating to vaccination requirements
Creates provisions relating to COVID-19 vaccine requirements
Prohibits discrimination in employment based on COVID-19 vaccination status
Creates provisions related to certain experimental or investigational medical treatments
Creates provisions relating to employer liability for injuries from required immunizations
Modifies provisions relating to the administration of justice
Changes the law regarding certain metals
Urges the United States Congress to resist any attempt to increase the number of Justices on the United States Supreme Court
Creates the "Public Domain Preservation Act"
Requires foster care cases to be given priority over criminal cases on a court docket
Modifies the definition of court costs to include jail board bills for incarceration
Modifies provisions relating to criminal proceedings
Exempts honorably discharged military veterans from court costs
Allows a person to apply for a marriage license electronically
Establishes provisions relating to in-custody informant testimony
Establishes the crime of unlawful traffic interference
Decriminalizes criminal nonsupport
Modifies provisions of sunshine laws relating to data exchanged on government-issued cell phones
Specifies that attorneys shall only be prohibited from serving as special prosecutors in counties where they represent criminal defendants if a conflict is found after a hearing
Provides immunity from civil liability for persons who render assistance to animals trapped in motor vehicles
Abolishes the death penalty and specifies that any person sentenced to death must be sentenced to life imprisonment without parole
Modifies provisions relating to murder in the first degree
Directs fines from certain municipal ordinances to be distributed annually to the schools of the county in the same manner that proceeds of all penalties, forfeitures, and fines collected for the breach of the penal laws of the state are distributed
Modifies penalties relating to criminal offenses involving the custody of children
Requires the name of the real party in interest to be named in certain civil actions unless the party in interest is a minor
Modifies the computation of heritage value in condemnation proceedings
Provides immunity from civil liability for disclosures by a charity, nonprofit organization, religious organization, or church of allegations of sexual misconduct
Proposes a constitutional amendment that modifies a provision relating to the right of trial by jury
Establishes that nature or the ecosystem does not have standing to bring a civil action
Establishes the Fleeing Motorist Protection Act, which limits criminal or civil liability when a person flees an unlawful or a riotous assemblage while in a motor vehicle
Allows a court to direct forfeited cash bonds in criminal nonsupport cases to the Family Support Payment Center for payment of child support arrears
Provides that cases a prosecuting attorney determines not to commence may be forwarded to the attorney general's office for review
Modifies provisions relating to pleadings
Establishes provisions relating to time frames for issuance of orders or judgments by courts
Modifies provisions relating to the certification of juveniles for trial as adults
Provides that the time frame to file a petition for review of certain decisions shall be calculated as provided under Missouri Supreme Court Rule 44.01(e)
Establishes provisions relating to the collection of court costs
Establishes certain rental protections for persons diagnosed with PTSD
Establishes the offense of mail theft
Establishes the offense of mail theft
Provides that the court clerk shall collect $10 as a court cost for service of any documents and orders of the court when any person other than a sheriff is specially appointed
Establishes the Uniform Public Expression Protection Act
Changes the laws regarding the imposition of the death penalty
Changes the law regarding private probation supervision services by prohibiting drug and alcohol screen tests unrelated to the offense and requiring the use of earned compliance credits
Modifies provisions relating to the offense of driving while revoked
Modifies the offense of tampering with a judicial officer to include the Attorney General and Assistant Attorney Generals as judicial officers
Modifies provisions relating to sexual offenders
Modifies provisions relating to emergency orders to suspend peace officer licenses
Modifies provisions relating to the compensation of jurors
Modifies provisions relating to the Treatment Court Commissioner in the 11th Judicial Circuit
Repeals the interstate compact for supervision of parolees and probationers and modifies the interstate compact for adult offender supervision
Modifies provisions relating to the offense of possession of a controlled substance
Modifies provisions relating to the compensation of court reporters
Modifies provisions relating to investigators for the Attorney General
Changes offenses not eligible for expungement
Adds provisions relating to a landlord failing to remedy a condition that would materially affect the health and safety of a tenant
Establishes certain rental protections for persons diagnosed with PTSD
Modifies provisions relating to distributions of income or principal from one trust to another trust
Changes the laws regarding probation and parole violations
Modifies provisions relating to guardian ad litem fees
Establishes the Seventh Amendment Preservation Act
Modifies provisions relating to domestic relations, including spousal maintenance and child custody
Establishes provisions requiring notice to the debtor before collecting debt through judicial means
Modifies the offense of aggravated endangerment of a highway worker
Limits access to certain court records
Provides immunity from criminal prosecution and civil action if a person defends his or her property
Changes the age when a person may be excused from serving on a petit and grand jury
Provides that costs of a defendant in a criminal case are collected as court costs and disbursed to the state or county
Creates civil rights for homeless persons
Specifies the calculation for parole eligibility of minors
Modifies provisions relating to STEM education to include entrepreneurship, the arts, and agriculture
Modifies provisions relating to damage to certain property
Specifies that any contract with a person over sixty-five years of age or with a person who has certain incapacities must be in writing
Modifies the offense of possession of a controlled substance
Repeals and establishes provisions relating to alternative dispute resolution
Modifies the offense of possession of a controlled substance
Modifies provisions relating to sentence review for certain persons
Prohibits sentences for murder in the first and second degree to be served concurrently
Provides immunity from civil liability for persons who render assistance to animals trapped in motor vehicles
Modifies provisions relating to minimum prison terms
Creates civil rights for homeless persons
Urges the United States Congress to resist any attempt to increase the number of justices on the United States Supreme Court
Specifies that a parent's obligation to pay child support terminates when the child turns 18 or graduates from high school with certain exceptions
Modifies provisions relating to the certification of juveniles for trial as an adult
Enacts provisions relating to alternative treatment options for veterans
Modifies provisions relating to a trustee notifying qualified beneficiaries of a proposed transfer of a trust's principal place of administration
Requires discovery procedures under Supreme Court Rule 25 to govern for a proceeding for a municipal ordinance violation in which confinement in jail is an authorized disposition
Adds that the officer of the court or peace officer a person reports to if released before a trial to be an employee of the state or a political subdivision of the state
Allows certain marijuana-related offenses and violations to be expunged if the offenses or violations occurred in Missouri prior to the issuance of a patient identification card
Modifies the offense of money laundering
Creates provisions relating to certifying causes of death
Modifies provisions relating to compensation for victims of crime
Changes the laws regarding restrictive covenants by expanding the definition of prohibited covenants and establishes a procedure to remove prohibited covenants from deeds
Establishes provisions relating to the removal of certain court records from automated case management systems
Requires the cost to the state for incarcerating an offender be considered during sentencing and parole hearings
Establishes provisions relating to the compensation of expert witnesses
Establishes the offense of failure to identify
Modifies provisions relating to the offense of driving while intoxicated
Provides that a grandparent shall be given priority if it is in the best interest of the child to be placed in the custody of a third party
Provides that a full-time judge shall not be a judge or prosecutor for any other court
Abolishes the death penalty and specifies that any person sentenced to death must be sentenced to life imprisonment without parole
Limits access to certain court records
Modifies and establishes provisions protecting immigrant tenants
Modifies provisions regarding the expungement of records
Modifies election offenses for damage to yard signs
Modifies provisions relating to the suspension of licenses for failure to comply with a child support order
Prohibits certain offenders of sex crimes from being near certain properties
Modifies provisions relating to utilities
Modifies provisions relating to the necessary mental state for a homicide offense
Establishes provisions for religious freedom
Modifies provisions relating to court proceedings
Changes the laws regarding entities registered with the Secretary of State
Modifies provisions relating to a child's right to counsel
Creates the Change of Venue for Capital Cases Fund to reimburse a county that receives a capital case from another county for costs associated with the sequestering of jurors
Modifies the offense of tampering with electronic monitoring equipment
Modifies provisions of law relating to child custody arrangements
Modifies provisions relating to the protection of children
Authorizes the next-of-kin of a deceased person to delegate control of the final disposition of the remains
Modifies provisions relating to criminal offenses
Requires a parent, caretaker relative, putative father, or identified noncustodial parent to cooperate with the child support program to be eligible for SNAP
Modifies provisions relating to sexual offenses
Modifies provisions relating to individuals who are not required to submit background screenings if seeking appointments as guardians or conservators to certain persons
Modifies a provision relating to sexual offenders who are Tier I sexual offenders
Modifies provisions relating to guardians ad litem
Modifies provisions relating to expungement
Creates criminal penalties for certain offenses committed against a body of the General Assembly
Modifies the duration of certain orders of protection
Modifies provisions relating to the compensation of jurors
Modifies provisions for utility rate adjustment
Modifies provisions relating to trust interpretation and trust decanting
Establishes provisions relating to the admissibility of certain witness statements
Modifies provisions relating to confidential records and offenses that may be expunged
Establishes the "Tenth Amendment Preservation Act," which creates additional protections from the federal government acting outside its enumerated powers
Prohibits a municipal court from charging a defendant a fee for obtaining a police report or probable cause statement.
Modifies provisions for eminent domain for utility purposes
Established the Uniform Collaborative Law Act
Changes the offense of unlawful possession of a firearm by allowing persons who have completed their sentence to possess firearms
Establishes the Uniform Civil Remedies for Unauthorized Disclosure of Intimate Images Act
Modifies provisions relating to the protection of children
Modifies provisions relating to powers and duties of a guardian of an incapacitated person
Modifies provisions relating to the release of a defendant
Changes the law regarding probation
Provides that felony sexual offenses against any person may be commenced at any time
Adds provisions relating to costs for filing orders of protection
Increases the penalties for the offense of animal abuse
Specifies that the limits on fines for traffic violations shall not apply if the defendant is represented by counsel and negotiated a plea agreement
Allows a person to apply for a marriage license electronically
Modifies the power of the City of St. Louis to impose residency requirements on certain municipal personnel
Creates the "Pretrial Witness Protection Services Fund"
Establishes procedures for recalling the circuit attorney of St. Louis City
Modifies provisions relating to prosecuting and circuit attorneys
Establishes provisions relating to civil actions brought against peace officers
Modifies provisions relating to prosecuting and circuit attorneys
Establishes civil rights for homeless persons
Allows intervention in civil and criminal court cases where the prosecutor is under certain types of investigation
Adds provisions relating to a landlord failing to remedy a condition that would materially affect the health and safety of a tenant
Modifies provisions relating to a child's right to counsel
Modifies provisions relating to murder charges resulting from the commission of a felony
Modifies provisions relating to sentence review for certain persons
Provides that no political subdivision can impose a residency requirement on law enforcement officers more stringent than a one-hour response time and that Kansas City and St. Louis cannot impose a residency requirement on other first responders
Establishes provisions relating to the admissibility of certain witness statements
Increases the penalty for violations of the Animal Care Facilities Act.
Modifies provisions relating to the expungement of arrest records.
Modifies the penalties for the offense of driving while revoked.
Requires arbitration agreements for certain disputes to be in a separate agreement.
Establishes certain rental protections for persons diagnosed with PTSD.
Establishes provisions relating to asset forfeiture.
Adds that the officer of the court or peace officer a person reports to if released before a trial to be an employee of the state or a political subdivision of the state.
Allows a court to direct forfeited cash bonds in criminal nonsupport cases to the Family Support Payment Center for payment of child support arrears.
Allows a court to reduce a life without parole sentence to a sentence of life with eligibility for parole in certain circumstances.
Requires the Commissioner of Administration to procure a blanket bond or crime insurance policy to protect the state against loss from the acts or omissions of any state-compensated person within the judiciary.
Modifies provisions relating to the right to bring a civil action for certain unlawful discriminatory practices.
Modifies the offense of stealing.
Establishes certain rental protections for persons diagnosed with PTSD.
Modifies and establishes provisions protecting immigrant tenants.
Modifies provisions relating to the certification of juveniles for trial as adults.
Establishes provisions relating to time frames for issuance of orders or judgments by courts.
Modifies provisions relating to pleadings.
Modifies provisions relating to judgment interest rates.
Provides that defendants in tort actions shall only be held severally liable and not jointly.
Changes the age when a person may be excused from serving on a petit and grand jury.
Specifies that certain offenders found guilty trafficking drugs in the second degree shall be eligible for parole after serving ten years.
Establishes provisions for family court participants also participating in the medical marijuana program under Article XIV of the Constitution of Missouri.
Modifies provisions relating to offenses that may be expunged.
Establishes provisions relating to legal advertisements.
Modifies provisions relating to protection orders, including protection orders for household pets.
Establishes the Uniform Interstate Depositions and Discovery Act.
Requires discovery procedures under Supreme Court Rule 25 to govern for a proceeding for a municipal ordinance violation in which confinement in jail is an authorized disposition.
Repeals and establishes provisions relating to alternative dispute resolution.
Modifies provisions relating to distributions of income or principal from one trust to another trust.
Modifies provisions relating to murder charges resulting from the commission of a felony.
Establishes the "Assigned Counsel Pilot Program."
Repeals the death penalty.
Proposes a constitutional amendment that modifies a provision relating to the right of trial by jury.
Modifies provisions relating to the compensation of jurors.
Modifies provisions relating to minimum prison terms for certain offenders.
Modifies the offense of making a false report.
Modifies provisions relating to evidence of damages in civil actions.
Proposes a constitutional amendment modifying the language relating to the right of a trial by jury.
Allows certain marijuana-related offenses and violations to be expunged if the offenses or violations occurred in Missouri prior to the issuance of a patient identification card.
Modifies the offense of endangering the welfare of a child in the first degree.
Modifies provisions relating to civil actions for unlawful merchandising practices.
Modifies the definition of "special victim" to include employees of a public school or charter school while performing job duties.
Modifies provisions of sunshine laws relating to data exchanged on government-issued cell phones.
Provides that prosecutions for felony sexual offenses against any person may be commenced at any time.
Establishes the offense of unlawful harboring of a minor.
Requires the court to expunge certain marijuana offenses.
Provides that the time frame to file a petition for review of certain decisions shall be calculated as provided under Missouri Supreme Court Rule 44.01(e).
Establishes procedures for a violent offender registry, which will include any person on probation or parole for first or second degree murder.
Modifies provisions relating to when a person is charged with a moving traffic violation and fails to prepay a fine and appear in court.
Specifies that the limits on fines for traffic violations shall not apply if the defendant is represented by counsel and negotiated a plea agreement.
Establishes the offense of failure to identify.
Provides immunity from civil liability for persons who render assistance to animals trapped in motor vehicles.
Increases the penalties for the offense of animal abuse and establishes an animal abuse registry.
Creates and modifies provisions regarding punitive damages.
Modifies provisions relating to criminal offenses.
Limits private campground owner liability.
Creates civil rights for homeless persons.
Modifies provisions regarding the expungement of records.
Increases the penalties for the offense of animal abuse.
Abolishes the death penalty and specifies that any person sentenced to death before August 28, 2020, must be sentenced to life imprisonment without parole.
Directs fines from certain municipal ordinances to be distributed annually to the schools of the county in the same manner that proceeds of all penalties, forfeitures, and fines collected for the breach of the penal laws of the state are distributed.
Modifies provisions relating to the offense of driving while intoxicated.
Requires the name of the real party in interest to be named in civil actions involving the separation of church and state unless the party in interest is a minor.
Adds and changes penalties for offenses committed by landlords against tenants.
Changes offenses not eligible for expungement.
Modifies the computation of heritage value in condemnation proceedings.
Establishes the offenses of harassment of a school or recreation athletic official and entry or remaining on site of a school or recreation athletic contest after being forbidden.
Provides that costs of a defendant in a criminal case are collected as court costs and disbursed to the state or county.
Creates a tort cause of action for injuries that result from harassment in the workplace.
Modifies provisions relating to minimum prison terms.
Abolishes the doctrine of adverse possession in Missouri.
Adds provisions relating to a landlord failing to remedy a condition that would materially affect the health and safety of a tenant.
Establishes the "Justice for Survivors Act" relating to forensic examinations of victims of sexual offenses.
Modifies provisions regarding the expungement of records.
Modifies provisions relating to juvenile court proceedings.
Modifies provisions relating to actions by persons knowingly infected with communicable diseases.
Establishes the offense of mail theft.
Modifies the definition of court costs to include jail board bills for incarceration.
Provides that an owner of land is not liable for injuries occurring on his or her residential area if such residential area is adjacent to a park or trail.
Specifies that certain offenders found guilty trafficking drugs in the second degree shall be eligible for parole after serving ten years.
Modifies provisions relating to maintenance orders.
Requires all juvenile officers to be in compliance with the Missouri Juvenile Officer Performance Standards.
Prohibits a Missouri state court from prosecuting an offense in which there was a federal conviction for the same offense.
Modifies provisions relating to the certification of juveniles for trial as adults.
Modifies provisions relating to sexual offenses.
Prohibits employment discrimination against medical marijuana patients.
Modifies provisions relating to the certification of documents, including certification by the recorder of deeds and notaries public
Modifies several provisions relating to public safety
Modifies provisions relating to the enforcement of arbitration awards and intervention in court proceedings for insurance companies.
Establishes a rebuttable presumption that child custody arrangements that award equal parenting time are in the best interest of the child.
Creates the offense of vehicle hijacking.
Modifies provisions relating to sexual offenders.
Formally denounces the infamous Dred Scott decision.
Creates criminal penalties for certain offenses committed against a body of the General Assembly.
Prohibits villages, towns, and cities from regulating dogs in a breed-specific manner.
Modifies and creates provisions relating to the protection of children.
Provides that a person who is injured by a product has 15 years after the sale or lease of the product to bring a suit for damages.
Modifies provisions for the sunshine law.
Allows a person to apply for a marriage license electronically.
Modifies provisions relating to the offense of trespass in the first degree.
Modifies various Supreme Court Rules relating to criminal procedure.
Changes the laws regarding the dissolution of limited liability companies.
Requires inmates or detainees in a county jail to exhaust all administrative remedies before bringing a civil action.
Creates the Change of Venue for Capital Cases Fund to reimburse a county that receives a capital case from another county for costs associated with the sequestering of jurors.
Modifies the offense of tampering with electronic monitoring equipment.
Modifies residency requirements for personnel of certain municipal police forces.
Modifies provisions relating to prosecuting and circuit attorneys.
Provides that a prosecuting or circuit attorney has immunity from civil suits and provides that a case a prosecuting or circuit attorney determines not to commence may be forwarded to the attorney general's office for prosecution.
Limits access to certain court records.
Modifies provisions relating to the deceased.
Amends provisions relating to legal services provided by the State Public Defender System.
Allows certain witness statements to be admissible in evidence in criminal proceedings.
Modifies provisions relating to juvenile court.
Modifies provisions relating to sexual offenses.
Modifies provisions relating to criminal offenses.
Modifies provisions relating to the compensation of court reporters.
Establishes provisions relating to the removal of certain court records from automated case management systems.
Modifies the time frame to appeal landlord-tenant actions.
Creates a civil cause of action allowing claimants to seek damages from the state for wrongful conviction.
Provides immunity from civil liability for disclosures by a charity, nonprofit organization, religious organization, or church of allegations of sexual misconduct.
Changes the laws regarding landlord-tenant actions.
Establishes the "Joint Task Force on Juvenile Court Jurisdiction and Implementation."
Modifies provisions relating to actions for damages due to exposure to asbestos.
Allows a party to demand a trial by jury to determine if a trust is void because the creation of the trust was induced by fraud, duress, or undue influence.
Establishes laws relating to discovery in criminal cases.
Modifies provisions relating to abandoned property.
Creates the "Pretrial Witness Protection Services Fund.”
Changes the laws regarding probation and parole violations.
Modifies provisions relating to the release of a defendant.
Prohibits medical providers from administering any medical or surgical treatment for the purpose of gender reassignment for anyone under the age of eighteen.
Adds that a person commits the offense of abuse or neglect of a child if such person assists, coerces, or provides for a child to undergo any surgical or hormonal treatment for the purpose of gender reassignment.
Modifies provisions relating to minor traffic violations.
Allows a person to apply for a marriage license electronically.
Modifies the penalty for certain traffic offenses.
Allows the state auditor access to court records relating to a conviction or guilty plea for a sexual offense requiring registration and charges filed for failure to register as a sexual offender in order to conduct an audit.
Modifies the term public entity as it relates to sovereign immunity.
Prohibits villages, towns, and cities from regulating dogs in a breed-specific manner.
Modifies the definition of "stalking" as it relates to adult abuse.
Provides that no political subdivision can impose a residency requirement on law enforcement officers more stringent than a one-hour response time.
Modifies provisions relating to the compensation of jurors.
Requires a peace officer to provide an oral advisement and obtain written consent for a voluntary search of a person not under arrest or the person's effects or vehicle.
Modifies provisions relating to workers' compensation law.
Establishes provisions relating to the collection of court costs.
Modifies provisions relating to sentence review for certain persons.
Modifies provisions relating to family law proceedings.
Modifies provisions relating to electronic tracking systems for evidentiary collection kits.
Allows the reporting of a privileged communication regarding child abuse and neglect that is made to a minister or cleryperson.
Specifies that attorneys shall only be prohibited from serving as special prosecutors in counties where they represent criminal defendants if a conflict is found after a hearing.
Modifies provisions relating to a child's right to counsel.
Changes the law regarding probation.
Changes the law regarding animal abuse.
Changes the laws regarding the requirements to serve or be employed as certain public safety personnel.
Modifies the penalties for the offense of animal abuse.
Requires attorney's fees and costs to be paid to the property owner in any condemnation proceeding.
Creates the offense of adoption deception.
Provides that a full-time judge shall not be a judge or prosecutor for any other court.
Modifies requirements for written offers in condemnation proceedings.
Modifies provisions relating to administrative law judges in the context of workers' compensation law.
Modifies the offense of tampering with a judicial officer to include the Attorney General and Assistant Attorney Generals as judicial officers.
Authorizes the next-of-kin of a deceased person to delegate control of the final disposition of the remains.
Modifies residency requirements for personnel of certain municipal police forces.
Allows the reporting of a privileged communication regarding child abuse and neglect that is made to a minister or cleryperson.
Modifies provisions relating to coroners.
Modifies various Supreme Court Rules relating to discovery
Allows evidence of failure to wear a seatbelt to prove comparative negligence, causation, absence of defect, and failure to mitigate damages
Modifies provisions of civil procedure regarding joinder and venue
Modifies provisions relating to charges for the service of court orders
Requires each judicial circuit to establish a veterans' treatment court.
Modifies provisions relating to judgments in civil actions.
Prohibits certain settlement agreements that contain confidentiality agreements.
Changes the laws regarding civil actions for unlawful merchandising practices.
Modifies the computation of heritage value in condemnation proceedings.
Specifies that convictions and certain pleas in municipal court may be proved to affect the credibility of a witness.
Modifies provisions relating to municipal courts.
Urges Congress to repeal the 16th and 17th amendments to the United States Constitution.
Modifies provisions relating to pleadings.
Changes the compensation a juror may receive from $6 to $27.
Specifies that if an illegal alien commits a crime in this state, he or she must serve the entire sentence and must not receive a sentence of probation in lieu of jail time.
Urges the United States Senate to confirm Neomi Rao as Judge to the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
Proposes a constitutional amendment that modifies a provision relating to the right of trial by jury.
Directs fines from certain municipal ordinances to be distributed annually to the schools of the county in the same manner that proceeds of all penalties, forfeitures, and fines collected for the breach of the penal laws of the state are distributed.
Calls for a special session for the purpose of eliminating the state's involvement in the institution of marriage.
Limits liability for damage, injury, or loss caused by a prescribed burn if the prescribed burn is conducted at the direction of a state-certified prescribed burn manager in accordance with a written prescribed burn plan.
Creates a civil cause of action allowing claimants to seek damages from the state for wrongful conviction.
Modifies provisions relating to maintenance orders.
Formally denounces the infamous Dred Scott decision.
Establishes provisions relating to time frames for issuance of orders or judgments by courts.
Modifies provisions relating to license suspensions due to nonsupport.
Prohibits the prosecution of minor children for prostitution.
Modifies the term public entity as it relates to sovereign immunity.
Creates the offense of shooting a victim while surrendering.
Modifies juror compensation for jurors serving on a jury in the City of St. Louis.
Modifies provisions relating to judgment interest rates.
Abolishes the death penalty and specifies that any person sentenced to death before August 28, 2019, must be sentenced to life imprisonment without parole.
Requires the Commissioner of Administration to procure a blanket bond or crime insurance policy to protect the state against loss from the acts or omissions of any state-compensated person within the judiciary.
Modifies provisions relating to actions for damages due to exposure to asbestos.
Modifies requirements for written offers in condemnation proceedings.
Changes the laws regarding landlord-tenant actions.
Changes the compensation a juror may receive from $6 to $40 per day.
Creates civil rights for homeless persons.
Provides that the time frame to file a petition for review of certain decisions shall be calculated as provided under Missouri Supreme Court Rule 44.01(e).
Establishes the offense of failure to identify.
Requires the court to expunge certain marijuana offenses.
Modifies provisions for the sunshine law.
Specifies that the limits on fines for traffic violations shall not apply if the defendant is represented by counsel and negotiated a plea agreement.
Creates a tort cause of action for injuries that result from harassment in the workplace.
Adds and changes penalties for offenses committed by landlords against tenants.
Modifies provisions relating to civil procedure.
Provides that a person may be charged with promoting a suicide attempt or voluntary manslaughter if such person is convicted of abusing certain persons and such conduct significantly contributed to the suicide or suicide attempt.
Modifies provisions of sunshine laws relating to data exchanged on government-issued cell phones.
Specifies that attorneys shall only be prohibited from serving as special prosecutors in counties where they represent criminal defendants if a conflict is found after a hearing.
Modifies provisions relating to permanent total disability benefits.
Modifies provisions relating to damages in wrongful death actions.
Creates provisions establishing venue for insurance companies and insurance-based actions.
Modifies provisions relating to the "Criminal Activity Forfeiture Act."
Requires the Senate to try all impeachments
Modifies provisions of law relating to guardians ad litem
Recognizes the societal harms brought by pornography and the need for education, prevention, research, and policy change
Modifies provisions relating to workers' compensation premiums
Modifies provisions relating to controlled substances, including the Schedules, medical marijuana, and criminal provisions involving controlled substances
Requires the Senate, beginning January 1, 2021, to try all impeachments and modifies what constitutes grounds for impeachment
Modifies law relating to notaries public.
Modifies the offense of false impersonation by including a person who falsely represents himself or herself to a law enforcement officer upon being lawfully detained.
Establishes procedures for a violent offender registry, which will include any person on probation or parole for first or second degree murder.
Allows a party to demand a trial by jury to determine if a trust is void because the creation of the trust was induced by fraud, duress, or undue influence.
Modifies provisions of civil procedure regarding joinder and venue.
Modifies the offense and penalties of promoting prostitution in the first degree
Exempts certain property acquired during the marriage from marital property.
Creates the offense of vehicle hijacking.
Provides that a person who is injured by a product has 15 years after the sale or lease of the product to bring a suit for damages.
Modifies provisions regarding punitive damages.
Removes a provision regarding the preparing of a plan by the Director of the State Public Defender System to establish district offices.
Modifies provisions relating to municipal courts.
Requires the name of the real party in interest to be named in civil actions involving the separation of church and state unless the party in interest is a minor.
Authorizes the next-of-kin of a deceased person to delegate control of the final disposition of the remains.
Modifies provisions relating to immunity of real estate licensees.
Modifies provisions relating to the administrative adjudication of certain municipal ordinance violations.
Provides that cases a prosecuting attorney determines not to commence may be forwarded to the attorney general's office for review.
Modifies provisions relating to criminal offenses.
Specifies that board members of a nonprofit organization are exempt from workers' compensation requirements.
Modifies provisions relating to workers' compensation law.
Establishes a rebuttable presumption that child custody arrangements that award equal parenting time are in the best interest of the child.
Modifies provisions relating to maintenance orders.
Modifies provisions relating to the Division of Workers' Compensation.
Modifies provisions relating to distributions of income or principal from one trust to another trust.
Modifies the penalties for the offense of resisting arrest.
Increases the penalties for the offense of animal abuse.
Provides that it is unlawful to distribute, deliver, or sell a drug masking product.
Modifies laws regarding arbitration agreements between employers and employees.
Allows a person eighteen years of age or older to serve on a petit or grand jury.
Prohibits the dissemination of recordings or videos of TNC riders obtained by TNC drivers through prearranged rides.
Modifies provisions relating to family law proceedings.
Changes the laws regarding unlawful merchandising practices.
Modifies provisions of unlawful merchandising practices by excluding certain contracts for residences from the law.
Modifies provisions relating to incarceration costs chargeable to the state for certain prisoners.
Requires court records pertaining to certain misdemeanor cases to be removed from any state courts automated case management system.
Provides that a person has a right to a jury trial in certain administrative proceedings.
Modifies provisions relating to the registration of sexual offenders.
Establishes the "Silica Claims Priorities Act."
Changes the laws regarding controlled substance offenses.
Modifies provisions as to when juvenile courts have exclusive jurisdiction.
Creates new provisions relating to joint employers
Modifies provisions relating to workers' compensation.
Establishes a definition for "fugitive from justice."
Establishes the "Litigation Financing Consumer Protection Act."
Creates new provisions relating to rights of accused college students in Title IX proceedings.
Modifies provisions relating to traffic offenses committed by persons under eighteen years of age.
Authorizes a prosecuting attorney to divert a criminal case to a prosecution diversion program.
Modifies provisions relating to the collateral source rule.
Modifies provisions relating to venue in guardianship and conservatorship proceedings.
Modifies provisions relating to bail bond agents.
Requires the Children's Division to refer all cases in which a birth mother or infant tests positive for illegal controlled substances after childbirth to the Juvenile Office.
Establishes the "Consumer Legal Funding Model Act."
Allows evidence of failure to wear a seatbelt to prove comparative negligence or to mitigate damages.
Provides immunity from civil liability for persons who render assistance to animals trapped in motor vehicles.
Abolishes the doctrine of adverse possession in Missouri.
Changes the laws regarding protective orders by adding abuse by the harm or threatened harm of an animal as a ground for the issuance of a protective order.
Establishes treatment courts
Increases the minimum age for marriage from 15 to 16 years, modifies the sex offender registry system, and eliminates the statute of limitations for sexual offenses committed against minors
Establishes treatment courts
Specifies that guardian ad litem fees shall not be automatically waived in certain civil actions
Changes merchandising practices and credit user protection law and creates the offenses of defacing a credit card reader and illegal use of a card scanner
Establishes the Missouri Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act, which allows fiduciaries to access electronic records of the account holder
Submits to Congress a proposed amendment to the U.S. Constitution to define marriage as between a man and a woman
Changes the laws regarding landlord-tenant actions
Calls for a special session for the purpose of eliminating the state's involvement in the institution of marriage
Proposes a constitutional amendment changing how judges are selected to certain courts
Abolishes the doctrine of adverse possession in Missouri
Adds and changes penalties for offenses committed by landlords against tenants
Establishes the Consumer Legal Funding Model Act
Specifies that guardian ad litem fees shall not be automatically waived in certain civil actions
Requires a judge or a jury to determine if a person's life would constitute a threat to another or society prior to issuing a sentence of death
Repeals the definition of municipal ordinance violations which were added to the calculation limiting the percentage of annual general operating revenue that can come from fines and court costs for minor violations and allows for confinement for minor traffic violations
Increases the number of Associate Circuit Court Judges in Cole County from one to two
Urges Congress to repeal the 16th and 17th amendments to the United States Constitution
Establishes Missouri's ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment to the United States Constitution
Establishes the Enforce the Laws Act authorizing the General Assembly to file a civil action for relief upon the passage of a resolution finding that the Governor has not taken care to faithfully execute the law
Allows a court to reduce a life without parole sentence to a sentence of life with eligibility for parole in certain circumstances
Prohibits certain settlement agreements that contain confidentiality agreements
Modifies provisions relating to the cost of a court reporter to prepare transcripts
Provides that any maintenance order shall not exceed the length of the marriage
Provides a method for judicial consideration of whether race played a role in decisions to impose or seek the death penalty
Specifies that a new circuit judge may be added when a new jail or law enforcement center is constructed in the 6th circuit
Requires the judges of the twenty-second judicial circuit to appoint the sheriff of the City of St. Louis
Creates a tort cause of action for injuries that result from harassment in the workplace
Allows an offense involving the operation of a motor vehicle in an intoxicating condition to be cognizable before a municipal court if, after referral, the county prosecuting attorney fails to prosecute
Allows law enforcement agencies and prosecutors to request an audit by the State Auditor, and modifies the punishment for violating lobbying and conflict of interest provisions and the offense of official misconduct
Specifies that a parent's obligation to pay child support terminates when the child turns 18 or graduates from high school with certain exceptions
Adds provisions relating to a claim for breach of implied warranty of habitability by a tenant of rental property
Establishes the Money Bail Reform Act of 2018
Specifies that an attorney who presents a current valid Missouri Bar membership card to courthouse security is not subject to any security screening, with an exception
Allows a law enforcement agency to file a motion, on its own behalf in circuit court, to properly dispose of seized property
Prohibits a court from authorizing a foreclosure or court-ordered sale of a member's interest in a limited liability company to satisfy a payment owed to a judgment creditor
Increases municipal court costs from $12 to $17.50
Specifies that attorneys shall only be prohibited from serving as special prosecutors in counties where they represent criminal defendants if a conflict is found after a hearing
Proposes a constitutional amendment changing how judges are selected to certain courts
Allows the circuit court in St. Louis City to collect a fee not to exceed twenty dollars, rather than fifteen, to go toward the law library
Establishes the Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition Pilot Program
Specifies that the limits on fines for traffic violations shall not apply if the defendant is represented by counsel and negotiated a plea agreement
Modifies provisions relating to the administration of the criminal justice system
Modifies provisions relating to political subdivisions
Modifies provisions relating to the administration of the criminal justice system
Modifies provisions relating to the termination of parental rights
Modifies provisions relating to criminal offenses
Formally denounces the infamous Dred Scott decision.
Modifies provisions relating to sexual offenders
Establishes a rebuttable presumption that child custody arrangements that award equal parenting time are in the best interest of the child
Modifies provisions relating to "whistle-blower's" protection for public employees
Modifies provisions relating to coroners
Provides that no person or entity that rents or leases real property shall be required to obtain a business license by any political subdivision
Modifies provisions relating to the removal of a tenant from a commercial property
Changes the compensation a juror may receive from $6 to $27
Specifies that no defendant shall be allowed a change of venue as a matter of right
Modifies provisions relating to donated fire equipment and immunity
Allows the circuit court in St. Louis City to collect a fee not to exceed twenty dollars, rather than fifteen, to go toward the law library
Modifies provisions relating to the statute of limitations for certain offenses
Modifies provisions relating to maintenance orders
Authorizes legal counsel for the Department of Mental Health to have standing in certain hearings involving a person unable to stand trial due to lack of mental fitness
Specifies that parental liberty to direct the upbringing, education, and care of his or her children is a fundamental right
Modifies provisions relating to the Missouri ethics commission
Authorizes the next-of-kin of a deceased person to delegate control of the final disposition of the remains
Modifies provisions relating to the cost of a court reporter to prepare transcripts
Expands the definition of special victim to include sports officials at a sporting event
Modifies provisions relating to certain judges
Modifies law relating to notaries public
Specifies how courts may rule in contractual disputes involving the law of other countries
Modifies provisions relating to a victim's right to make a statement
Specifies that a listing of persons who die on a particular date shall be disclosed upon request, with certain restrictions
Modifies provisions relating to termination of parental rights
Changes the laws regarding property that may be exempt from execution
Requires children under the age of 18 to be prosecuted for most criminal offenses in juvenile courts unless the child is certified as an adult
Specifies that a responsive pleading must be filed in any motion to modify a child support, spousal maintenance, or child custody judgment
Modifies provisions relating to trial procedures for murder in the first degree
Increases the court cost collected for the statewide court automation fund from $7 to $25
Allows the court to grant visitation between the parents of a minor who has been appointed a guardian and the minor if the court finds it in the best interests of the minor
Allows certain specially appointed persons who serve court orders to collect the charge for such service
Modifies provisions relating to criminal proceedings involving persons lacking mental capacity
Changes the laws regarding the time a person may be detained upon arrest
Changes the laws regarding protective orders by adding abuse by the harm or threatened harm of an animal as a ground for the issuance of a protective order
Changes the law regarding certain criminal offenses
Modifies provisions relating to guardianship and conservatorship proceedings
Modifies provisions related to estate planning
Modifies provisions relating to powers of appointment
Modifies provisions relating to trusts directed by trust protectors
Allows persons seventy years of age or older to be excused from serving on a petit or grand jury
Allows individuals 75 years of age or older to be excused from jury duty without cause
Modifies provisions relating to the supervision of parolees and probationers
Removes the statute of limitations for certain actions regarding child abuse and sexual offenses committed against a child
Modifies provisions relating to the appointment of a successor guardian or conservator
Provides that a restraining order may be issued at the same time the court orders an immediate eviction against a tenant
Modifies provisions relating to trust instruments
Allows for the garnishment of one account owner’s portion of funds in a joint bank account
Modifies provisions relating to family law proceedings
Specifies that convictions and certain pleas in municipal court may be proved to affect the credibility of a witness
Modifies provisions relating to financial interest statements
Requires children under the age of 18 to be prosecuted for most criminal offenses in juvenile courts unless the child is certified as an adult
Modifies the restrictions on sexual offenders regarding Halloween
Increases the penalties for the offense of failing to yield the right-of-way and the time period the court may order the suspension of a person's driving privilege for the offense
Modifies the damages for the offense of institutional vandalism to certain property
Allows a victim or witness of a crime to be granted an automatic full order of protection if such victim or witness is fearful of his or her safety
Changes the law regarding assignments for benefit of creditors
Modifies provisions relating to financial interests of minors
Allows a party to demand a trial by jury to determine if a trust is void because the creation of the trust was induced by fraud, duress, or undue influence
Requires a deed conveying real estate to contain certain information
Expands child neglect to include a child that is born with a controlled substance in the child's fluids because the pregnant mother knowingly used a controlled substance before birth
Modifies various provisions regarding criminal offenses, the Attorney General, the Department of Revenue, child support and custody, trusts and estates, guardianships, judges, court surcharges, court reporter fees, and victims of crime
Modifies and creates new provisions relating to criminal offenses
Establishes a two year statute of limitation for claims of malpractice or negligence against veterinarians
Requires every individual who is 17 years or older and is arrested for a felony offense to provide a biological sample for DNA profiling
Establishes a rebuttable presumption that child custody arrangements that award equal parenting time are in the best interest of the child
Allows a court to place a person on electronic monitoring with victim notification if a person has been charged with or found guilty of violating an order of protection
Modifies provisions relating to coroners
Allows an offense involving the operation of a motor vehicle in an intoxicating condition to be cognizable before a municipal court if, after referral, the county prosecuting attorney fails to prosecute
Modifies provisions relating to court proceedings
Modifies provisions relating to child abuse and neglect
Authorizes legal counsel for the Department of Mental Health to have standing in certain hearings involving a person unable to stand trial due to lack of mental fitness
Changes the laws regarding complaints filed with the Missouri Commission on Human Rights regarding discrimination based upon a person's sexual orientation or gender identity
Changes the laws regarding complaints filed with the Missouri Commission on Human Rights regarding discrimination based upon a person's sexual orientation or gender identity
Requires the court to disclose certain consequences prior to accepting a guilty plea
Removes the statute of limitations for certain actions to recover damages regarding child abuse and sexual offenses committed against a child and allows prosecutions for child abuse to be commenced at any time.
Adds additional reporting requirements by school employees to law enforcement agencies for acts committed by a pupil on school property or school bus or while involved in school activities
Adds provisions relating to a claim for breach of implied warranty of habitability by a tenant of rental property
Modifies provisions relating to financial interests of minors
Provides that a person commits the offense of endangering the welfare of a child in the first degree if she knowingly uses a narcotic drug without a prescription while pregnant
Modifies offenses in which the schedule of fines may be adopted
Modifies provisions authorizing expungement of certain criminal records
Allows a victim or witness of a crime to be granted an automatic full order of protection if such victim or witness is fearful of his or her safety
Grants the Attorney General concurrent original jurisdiction to enforce the state's abortion laws
Allows the court to grant reasonable visitation rights to siblings of a child whose parents are divorced or if one parent of the child is deceased
Changes the laws regarding child support
Prohibits the prosecution of minor children for prostitution and requires patrons of child prostitutes to register as sex offenders
Requires mandatory educational sessions when a person files a petition for paternity
Modifies provisions relating to the Missouri ethics commission
Modifies the damages to be assessed against an offender who commits the offense of institutional vandalism to certain property
Modifies provisions relating to the victim’s right to make a statements
Modifies when a court shall include a written finding in the judgment or order regarding child custody
Provides convictions and certain pleas in municipal court may be proved to affect a person's credibility
Establishes procedures concerning vexatious litigations
Modifies provisions relating to family law proceedings
Prohibits the waiver of guardian ad litem fees in certain civil actions
Amends Supreme Court Rule 15.05 for the purpose of allowing legislative staff members to report in each reporting year credit for continuing legal education for employment during that reporting year's regular legislative session
Modifies provisions relating to guardianship and conservatorship proceedings
Provides that a person has a right to a jury trial in certain administrative proceedings
Establishes safeguards concerning discriminatory practices against persons who have been convicted of certain offenses
Repeals the provision requiring arbitration, if requested by a plaintiff, in a negligence action against the Department of Transportation
Prohibits the fine collection center from taking an individual's drivers' license for failure to appear for a traffic violation
Allows current members of the General Assembly who are summoned for jury service during a legislative session to obtain an extension not to exceed six months for such service
Increases the time after a child's birth that the father has to file an action to establish paternity prior to an adoption or to file a notice with the Putative Father Registry
Allows a participant in drug court to receive medication assisted treatment if under the care of a physician licensed in this state to practice medicine
Modifies when ex parte orders of protection may be issued
Establishes the Uniform Partition of Heirs Property Act
Provides family access motion fees shall be waived by the court unless the court finds there has been compliance with the order of custody, visitation, or third-party custody
Repeals provisions requiring a landlord to keep security deposits in a depository institution