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HB1948 • 2026

Establishes provisions relating to the "Missouri Fathership Project"

Establishes provisions relating to the "Missouri Fathership Project"

Passed Legislature

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

Sponsor
Gragg, Jamie Ray (140)
Last action
2026-04-15
Official status
04/15/2026 - Motion to Do Pass Failed (S)
Effective date
2026-08-28

Plain English Breakdown

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Amendments

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4758H03.01H

4758H03.01H • Bosley

Distributed

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HA 1

4758H03.04H • Dolan

Adopted

Plain English: Adopted 4758H03.04H by Dolan

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4758H03.05H

4758H03.05H • Gragg

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4758H03.06H

4758H03.06H • Gragg

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4758H03.07H

4758H03.07H • Bosley

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Bill History

  1. 2026-04-15 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Executive Session Held (S)

  2. 2026-04-15 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Motion to Do Pass Failed (S)

  3. 2026-04-08 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Public Hearing Held (S)

  4. 2026-04-02 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

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

  5. 2026-03-30 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Public Hearing Scheduled (S) - CANCELLED: Wendesday, April 1, 2026, 8:00 a.m., Senate Committee Room 1 - 1st Floor

  6. 2026-03-12 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Second read and referred: Families, Seniors and Health(S)

  7. 2026-03-02 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Executive Session Completed (H)

  8. 2026-03-02 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Voted Do Pass (H)

  9. 2026-03-02 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

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

  10. 2026-03-02 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Taken Up for Third Reading (H)

  11. 2026-03-02 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Third Read and Passed (H) - AYES: 141 NOES: 4 PRESENT: 0

  12. 2026-03-02 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Reported to the Senate and First Read (S)

  13. 2026-02-26 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Referred: Fiscal Review(H)

  14. 2026-02-25 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Taken Up for Perfection (H)

  15. 2026-02-25 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Title of Bill - Agreed To

  16. 2026-02-25 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    HCS Adopted (H)

  17. 2026-02-25 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Perfected with Amendments (H) - HA 1, adopted

  18. 2026-02-24 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Placed on the Informal Perfection Calendar (H)

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

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

  20. 2026-02-16 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Executive Session Completed (H)

  21. 2026-02-16 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Voted Do Pass (H)

  22. 2026-02-11 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Referred: Rules - Legislative(H)

  23. 2026-02-03 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Executive Session Completed (H)

  24. 2026-02-03 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    HCS Voted Do Pass (H)

  25. 2026-02-03 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

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

  26. 2026-01-27 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Public Hearing Completed (H)

  27. 2026-01-08 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Read Second Time (H)

  28. 2026-01-08 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Referred: Children and Families(H)

  29. 2026-01-07 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Read First Time (H)

  30. 2025-12-01 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Prefiled (H)

Official Summary Text

Establishes provisions relating to the "Missouri Fathership Project"