Establishes a study commission to address challenges faced by grandparents raising grandchildren in Missouri.
The bill creates the "Study Commission on Grandparents Raising Grandchildren" to examine the issues and challenges that arise when grandparents raise their grandchildren. The commission will be composed of members appointed by various state officials and organizations, ensuring diversity in representation. The lieutenant governor will call the first meeting, where a chair and vice chair will be elected. The commission will prepare a report with findings, conclusions, and recommendations to the general assembly by January 15, 2027, after which it will be dissolved.
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