Missouri 2025 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate

SB 43 — Modifies provisions relating to protection of vulnerable persons

Last action — Delivered to Governor

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2025 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

Signed by Governor Mike Kehoe (Republican) on May 30, 2025.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Modifies provisions relating to protection of vulnerable persons

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Delivered to Governor

  2. Signed by Senate President Pro Tem

  3. Reported Duly Enrolled Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee

  4. Signed by House Speaker

  5. Truly Agreed To and Finally Passed

  6. S Third Read and Passed

  7. S concurs in HCS, as amended

  8. H Third Read and Passed

  9. HCS, as amended, H adopted

  10. HA 2 to HCS H adopted --(1205H06.11H)

  11. HA 1 to HA 2 to HCS H offered & defeated (Myers)--(1205H06.15H)

  12. HA 2 to HCS H offered (Hausman)--(1205H06.11H)

  13. HA 1 to HCS H offered & adopted (Hausman)--(1205H06.06H)

  14. HCS Reported Do Pass H Fiscal Review

  15. HCS Voted Do Pass H Fiscal Review

  16. Referred H Fiscal Review Committee

  17. HCS Reported Do Pass H Rules - Legislative

  18. HCS Voted Do Pass H Rules - Legislative

  19. Referred H Rules - Legislative

  20. HCS Reported Do Pass H Judiciary

  21. HCS Voted Do Pass H Judiciary

  22. Hearing Conducted H Judiciary

  23. Referred H Judiciary

  24. H Second Read

  25. H First Read

  26. S Third Read and Passed

  27. Reported from S Fiscal Oversight Committee

  28. Voted Do Pass S Fiscal Oversight Committee

  29. Referred S Fiscal Oversight Committee

  30. Reported Truly Perfected S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee

  31. Perfected

  32. SS, as amended, S adopted

  33. SA 10 to SS S offered & adopted (Carter)--(1205S05.24S)

  34. SA 9 to SS S offered & adopted (Fitzwater)--(1205S05.23S)

  35. SA 8 to SS, as amended, S adopted

  36. SA 1 to SA 8 to SS S offered & adopted (Coleman)--(1205S05.22S)

  37. SA 8 to SS S offered (Washington)--(1205S05.16S)

  38. SA 7 to SS, as amended, S adopted

  39. SA 1 to SA 7 to SS S offered & adopted (Nurrenbern)--(1205S05.19S)

  40. SA 7 to SS S offered (Brattin)--(1205S05.04S)

  41. SA 6 to SS offered & adopted (McCreery)--(1205S05.01S)

  42. SA 5 to SS S offered & adopted (Roberts)--(1205S05.14S)

  43. SA 4 to SS S withdrawn

  44. Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

  45. SA 4 to SS S offered (Webber)--(1205S05.03S)

  46. SA 3 to SS S offered & adopted (Moon)--(1205S05.08S)

  47. SA 2 to SS S offered & adopted (Brattin)--(1205S05.07S)

  48. SA 1 to SS S adopted

  49. SA 1 to SA 1 to SS S offered & withdrawn (McCreery)--(1205S05.10S)

  50. SA 1 to SS S offered (Hudson)--(1205S05.02S)

  51. SS S offered (Fitzwater)--(1205S.05F)

  52. Reported from S Families, Seniors and Health Committee

  53. Voted Do Pass S Families, Seniors and Health Committee

  54. Hearing Conducted S Families, Seniors and Health Committee

  55. Second Read and Referred S Families, Seniors and Health Committee

  56. S First Read

  57. Prefiled

Sponsors

  • Fitzwater · Primary

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 198 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Fitzwater

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (198)

198 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 43 do?
Modifies provisions relating to protection of vulnerable persons
Who sponsors SB 43?
SB 43 is sponsored by Fitzwater.
What is the current status of SB 43?
This bill died with 2025 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 43?
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