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HB1839 • 2026

Establishes provisions relating to civil liability for publishing or distributing material harmful to minors on the internet

Establishes provisions relating to civil liability for publishing or distributing material harmful to minors on the internet

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Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Gallick, Sherri (062)
Last action
2026-04-16
Official status
04/16/2026 - Referred: Fiscal Oversight(S)
Effective date
2026-08-28

Plain English Breakdown

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Amendments

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HA 1

4734H04.01H • Bosley

Returned

Plain English: Returned 4734H04.01H by Bosley

  • This amendment summary is using official source text because generated interpretation was skipped for this run.
  • The official amendment text was available, but an easy plain-English summary could not be produced automatically during the last sync.
4734H04.02H

4734H04.02H • Bosley

Distributed

Plain English: Distributed 4734H04.02H by Bosley

  • This amendment summary is using official source text because generated interpretation was skipped for this run.
  • The official amendment text was available, but an easy plain-English summary could not be produced automatically during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2026-04-16 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Reported Do Pass (S)

  2. 2026-04-16 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Referred: Fiscal Oversight(S)

  3. 2026-04-15 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Executive Session Held (S)

  4. 2026-04-15 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Voted Do Pass (S)

  5. 2026-04-08 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Public Hearing Held (S)

  6. 2026-04-07 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Public Hearing Scheduled (S) - Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 12:00 p.m., Senate Committee Room 1 - 1st Floor

  7. 2026-03-23 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Second read and referred: General Laws(S)

  8. 2026-03-09 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Taken Up for Third Reading (H)

  9. 2026-03-09 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Third Read and Passed (H) - AYES: 120 NOES: 19 PRESENT: 9

  10. 2026-03-09 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Reported to the Senate and First Read (S)

  11. 2026-03-04 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Taken Up for Perfection (H)

  12. 2026-03-04 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Title of Bill - Agreed To

  13. 2026-03-04 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    HCS Adopted (H)

  14. 2026-03-04 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Perfected (H) - AYES: 104 NOES: 16 PRESENT: 20

  15. 2026-02-26 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Executive Session Completed (H)

  16. 2026-02-26 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Voted Do Pass (H)

  17. 2026-02-26 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

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

  18. 2026-02-19 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Referred: Rules - Administrative(H)

  19. 2026-02-17 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Executive Session Completed (H)

  20. 2026-02-17 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    HCS Voted Do Pass (H)

  21. 2026-02-17 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    HCS Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 17 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0

  22. 2026-02-10 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Public Hearing Completed (H)

  23. 2026-01-15 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Referred: Children and Families(H)

  24. 2026-01-08 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Read Second Time (H)

  25. 2026-01-07 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Read First Time (H)

  26. 2025-12-01 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Prefiled (H)

Official Summary Text

Establishes provisions relating to civil liability for publishing or distributing material harmful to minors on the internet