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HB2506 • 2026

Requires the office of childhood to design and develop placards that include a QR code containing a link to a child care facility's complaint investigations and inspection reports

Requires the office of childhood to design and develop placards that include a QR code containing a link to a child care facility's complaint investigations and inspection reports

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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
Matthiesen, Mark (107)
Last action
2026-04-23
Official status
04/23/2026 - Reported Do Pass (H)
Effective date
2026-08-28

Plain English Breakdown

Using official source text because the generated explanation was unavailable or could not be confirmed against the official bill text.

Requires the office of childhood to design and develop placards that include a QR code containing a link to a child care facility's complaint investigations and inspection reports

Requires the office of childhood to design and develop placards that include a QR code containing a link to a child care facility's complaint investigations and inspection reports

What This Bill Does

  • Requires the office of childhood to design and develop placards that include a QR code containing a link to a child care facility's complaint investigations and inspection reports

Limits and Unknowns

  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2026-04-23 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 11 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0

  2. 2026-04-20 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Executive Session Completed (H)

  3. 2026-04-20 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Voted Do Pass (H)

  4. 2026-04-01 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Referred: Rules - Legislative(H)

  5. 2026-03-12 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Executive Session Completed (H)

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

    Voted Do Pass (H)

  7. 2026-03-12 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 14 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0

  8. 2026-03-05 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Public Hearing Completed (H)

  9. 2026-02-24 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Referred: Government Efficiency(H)

  10. 2026-01-08 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Read Second Time (H)

  11. 2026-01-07 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Read First Time (H)

  12. 2025-12-18 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Prefiled (H)

Official Summary Text

Requires the office of childhood to design and develop placards that include a QR code containing a link to a child care facility's complaint investigations and inspection reports

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text 
SECOND REGULAR SESSION
HOUSE BILL NO. 2506
103RD GENERAL ASSEMBL Y
INTRODUCED BY REPRESENT A TIVE MA TTHIESEN.
6132H.01I JOSEPH ENGLER, Chief Clerk
AN ACT
T o amend chapter 210, RSMo, by adding thereto one new section relating to licensed child
care facilities.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the state of Missouri, as follows:
Section A. Chapter 210, RSMo, is amended by adding thereto one new section, to be
2 known as section 210.253, to read as follows:
210.253. The office of childhood shall design and develop placards that include a
2 QR code that contains a link to a facility's complaint investigation and inspection
3 r eports. Complaint investigations shall appear in the sear ch res ults in a timely manner
4 clearly differ entiating such investigations fr om other inspection reports . By January 1,
5 2027, the office of childhood shall distribute such placards to all licensed child car e
6 facilities. Each facility shall post such placard in a conspicuous place, with the state
7 license, at the entrance of the facility . Inspection r eports, complaint investigations, and
8 r elated r eports shall appear for a period of thr ee years, after which a facility may
9 r equest such investigations and reports be rem oved by the department.
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EXPLANA TION — Matter enclosed in bold-faced brackets [thus] in the above bill is not enacted and is
intended to be omitted from the law . Matter in bold-face type in the above bill is proposed language.