<ROOT><BillInformation><BillNumber>HB1297</BillNumber><CurrentBillString>HB 1297</CurrentBillString><SubstitutedBy/><Title><ShortTitle>OFFENSE OF IMPEDING OR HARASSING A FIRST RESPONDER</ShortTitle><LongTitle>Establishes the offense of impeding, threatening, or harassing a first responder</LongTitle></Title><ProposedEffectiveDate>2025-08-28</ProposedEffectiveDate><CurrentLRNumber>2843H.01I</CurrentLRNumber><LastAction>05/15/2025 - Referred: Emerging Issues(H)</LastAction><NextHouseHearing>Hearing not scheduled</NextHouseHearing><Calendar>Bill currently not on a House calendar</Calendar><Action><Link>https://house.mo.gov/bill.aspx?bill=HB1297&amp;year=2025&amp;code=R </Link><Description>Introduced and Read First Time (H)</Description><Guid>570440</Guid><ActivitySequence>100</ActivitySequence><PubDate>2025-02-13</PubDate><HouseJournalStartPage>623</HouseJournalStartPage><HouseJournalEndPage>623</HouseJournalEndPage><JournalLink>https://documents.house.mo.gov/BillTracking/bills251/jrnpdf/jrn022.pdf#page=623</JournalLink></Action><Action><Link>https://house.mo.gov/bill.aspx?bill=HB1297&amp;year=2025&amp;code=R </Link><Description>Read Second Time (H)</Description><Guid>570491</Guid><ActivitySequence>200</ActivitySequence><PubDate>2025-02-17</PubDate><HouseJournalStartPage>648</HouseJournalStartPage><HouseJournalEndPage>648</HouseJournalEndPage><JournalLink>https://documents.house.mo.gov/BillTracking/bills251/jrnpdf/jrn023.pdf#page=648</JournalLink></Action><Action><Link>https://house.mo.gov/bill.aspx?bill=HB1297&amp;year=2025&amp;code=R </Link><Description>Referred: Emerging Issues(H)</Description><Guid>580624</Guid><ActivitySequence>300</ActivitySequence><PubDate>2025-05-15</PubDate><HouseJournalStartPage>2832</HouseJournalStartPage><HouseJournalEndPage>2832</HouseJournalEndPage><JournalLink>https://documents.house.mo.gov/BillTracking/bills251/jrnpdf/jrn072.pdf#page=2832</JournalLink></Action><Sponsor><SponsorType>Sponsor</SponsorType><FullName>Bennie Cook</FullName><District>143</District></Sponsor><BillText><BillTextLink>https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills251/hlrbillspdf/2843H.01I.pdf</BillTextLink><LRNumber>2843H.01I</LRNumber><DocumentName>Introduced</DocumentName><WebName>Introduced</WebName><VersionTypeCode>IN</VersionTypeCode><BillVersionSort>1</BillVersionSort></BillText><BillSummary><SummaryTextLink>https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills251/sumpdf/HB1297I.pdf</SummaryTextLink><LRNumber>2843H.01I</LRNumber><DocumentName>Introduced</DocumentName><VersionTypeCode>IN</VersionTypeCode><BillVersionSort>1</BillVersionSort></BillSummary><Witness/><SubjectIndex><SubjectID>052</SubjectID><SubjectName>CRIMES AND PUNISHMENT</SubjectName></SubjectIndex><SubjectIndex><SubjectID>202</SubjectID><SubjectName>CRIMINAL PROCEDURE</SubjectName></SubjectIndex><SubjectIndex><SubjectID>241</SubjectID><SubjectName>EMERGENCIES</SubjectName></SubjectIndex><SubjectIndex><SubjectID>070</SubjectID><SubjectName>FIRE PROTECTION</SubjectName></SubjectIndex><SubjectIndex><SubjectID>289</SubjectID><SubjectName>HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS</SubjectName></SubjectIndex><SubjectIndex><SubjectID>081</SubjectID><SubjectName>HOSPITALS</SubjectName></SubjectIndex><SubjectIndex><SubjectID>230</SubjectID><SubjectName>LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS AND AGENCIES</SubjectName></SubjectIndex></BillInformation></ROOT>
