Missouri 2021 Regular Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 4 R · 3 D cosponsors

HB 557 — Establishes provisions relating to the protection of children

Last action — Delivered to Governor

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced December 18, 2020. Enacted.

Odds of enactment

High chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 98% · high confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 13 sponsors

    1 primary, 12 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (4 R · 3 D) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 10 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Delivered to Governor

  2. Signed by President Pro Tem (S)

  3. Signed by House Speaker(H)

  4. House Message (H)

  5. Emergency Clause Adopted on Truly Agreed to Bill - AYES: 151 NOES: 2 PRESENT: 0

  6. Truly Agreed To and Finally Passed - AYES: 147 NOES: 1 PRESENT: 0

  7. House Adopts (H) - SS AYES: 146 NOES: 1 PRESENT: 0

  8. Taken Up

  9. Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 5 NOES: 1 PRESENT: 0

  10. Voted Do Pass (H)

  11. Executive Session Completed (H)

  12. Referred: Fiscal Review(H)

  13. Reported to the House with... (H) - SS

  14. Emergency Clause Adopted (S) - AYES: 24 NOES: 9 PRESENT: 0

  15. Third Read and Passed (S) - AYES: 23 NOES: 9 PRESENT: 0

  16. SS Adopted (S)

  17. Senate Substitute Offered (S)

  18. Taken Up

  19. Placed on Informal Calendar

  20. Reported Do Pass (S)

  21. Voted Do Pass (S)

  22. Executive Session Held (S)

  23. Public Hearing Held (S)

  24. Public Hearing Scheduled (S) - Wednesday, April 28, 9:00 a.m., Joint Committee Room

  25. Referred: Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight(S)

  26. Reported Do Pass (S)

  27. Voted Do Pass (S)

  28. Executive Session Held (S)

  29. Public Hearing Held (S)

  30. Public Hearing Scheduled (S) - Wednesday, April 14, 12 noon or upon morning recess, whichever is later, SCR 1

  31. Second read and referred: Seniors, Families, Veterans and Military Affairs(S)

  32. Reported to the Senate and First Read (S)

  33. Emergency Clause Adopted (H) - AYES: 149 NOES: 1 PRESENT: 0

  34. Third Read and Passed (H) - AYES: 148 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0

  35. Taken Up for Third Reading (H)

  36. Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 7 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0

  37. Voted Do Pass (H)

  38. Executive Session Completed (H)

  39. Placed on the Informal Third Reading Calendar (H)

  40. Referred: Fiscal Review(H)

  41. Perfected with Amendments (H) - HA 1 Adopted

  42. HCS Adopted (H)

  43. Title of Bill - Agreed To

  44. Taken Up for Perfection (H)

  45. Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 9 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0

  46. Voted Do Pass (H)

  47. Executive Session Completed (H)

  48. Referred: Rules - Legislative Oversight(H)

  49. HCS Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 10 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0

  50. HCS Voted Do Pass (H)

  51. Executive Session Completed (H)

  52. Public Hearing Completed (H)

  53. Referred: Children and Families(H)

  54. Read Second Time (H)

  55. Read First Time (H)

  56. Prefiled (H)

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 12 co-sponsors · 186 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (12)

Not signed on (186)

186 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 557?
HB 557 is sponsored by Rudy Veit (Republican), Dave Griffith (Republican), Bill Owen (Republican), Yolanda Young (Democratic), Ian Mackey (Democratic), Herman Morse, Ron Copeland, Dottie Bailey, Trish Gunby, Dean Vanschoiack, Sarah Unsicker, Chris Brown (Republican), and Donna Barnes (Democratic).
What is the current status of HB 557?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced December 18, 2020. Enacted.
Where can I track HB 557?
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