Missouri House of Representatives
Bills Indexed by Subject
FAMILY SERVICES, DIVISION OF

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HB 33 --- Sponsor: Fraser, Barbara
Modifies the exemptions from licensure required for foster homes and child placing agencies.
HB 85 --- Sponsor: Ward, Dan
Permits the Division of Family Services to provide financial assistance to certain not-for-profit food pantries in the state.
HB 219 --- Sponsor: Myers, Peter
Prohibits case workers employed by the Division of Family Services from working outside their assigned counties on a regular basis.
HB 396 --- Sponsor: Hanaway, Catherine L --- CoSponsor: Parker, Sherman
Enacts and modifies various provisions regarding the state foster care system.
HB 485 --- Sponsor: Johnson, Rick --- CoSponsor: Byrd, Richard
Restricts the locations for interviewing children for child abuse investigations and allows attorneys to receive a reasonable fee in termination of parental rights cases.
HB 575 --- Sponsor: Dethrow, Mike --- CoSponsor: Kingery, Gayle
Allows the Ozark Foothills Child Assessment Center and the North Central Missouri Child Assessment Center to be funded by the Department of Social Services.
HB 613 --- Sponsor: Byrd, Richard --- CoSponsor: Mayer, Robert
Modifies various provisions of court procedure.
HB 629 --- Sponsor: Muckler, Matt
Allows consideration of whether a parent provides the sole financial support for children not of the marriage due to the death of a spouse when determining child support for children of the marriage.
HB 633 --- Sponsor: Abel, Mark C. --- CoSponsor: Ransdall, Bill L.
Reorganizes certain executive branch agencies and functions.
HB 679 --- Sponsor: Hanaway, Catherine L --- CoSponsor: Parker, Sherman
Enacts and modifies various provisions regarding the state foster care system.
SB 85 --- Sponsor: Dougherty, Patrick
Requires certain facilities for children to show proof of accreditation and compliance with safety standards.
SB 139 --- Sponsor: Bland, Mary
Modifies the Grandparents as Foster Parents Program.
SB 430 --- Sponsor: Champion, Norma
Modifies the law relating to children's protective services.
SB 543 --- Sponsor: Dougherty, Patrick --- CoSponsor: Foster, Bill I.
Revises various criminal background checks.
SB 571 --- Sponsor: Loudon, John
Includes Christian Science practitioners within the definition of "minister" for mandated reporters of child abuse and neglect.
SB 572 --- Sponsor: Dougherty, Patrick
Allows foster children to receive a tuition and fee waiver to state-funded colleges or universities.
SB 593 --- Sponsor: Foster, Bill I.
Modifies the law pertaining to hot-line calls of alleged child abuse and neglect.
SB 609 --- Sponsor: Foster, Bill I.
Modifies the law relating to protective services for children.
SB 624 --- Sponsor: Foster, Bill I.
Adds the Ozark Foothills child assessment center.
SB 628 --- Sponsor: Coleman, Maida
Creates the "Dominic James Memorial Foster Care Reform Act of 2003".
SB 638 --- Sponsor: Days, Rita D.
Requires license-exempt residential care facilities to provide a notice of parental responsibility.
SB 685 --- Sponsor: Gibbons, Michael R.
Creates a comprehensive children's mental health service system.
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Missouri House of Representatives
Last Updated July 9, 2003 at 10:45 am