HB2674

Creates provisions relating to mental health leave for employees

Introduced·1/7/26
Introduced Text

Missouri HB2674 establishes unpaid mental health leave for employees, requiring employers to notify employees of these provisions annually.

Missouri HB2674 creates provisions for unpaid mental health leave for employees. Employees can take leave for mental health appointments, provided they give at least 48 hours' notice unless it's not feasible. Employers can request certification of the leave. The leave cannot exceed the amount allowed under the federal Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993. Employers must annually notify employees of these requirements. The bill defines terms such as "employee," "employer," and "employment benefits.

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Emerging Issues Committee
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History

May 15

House

Referred: Emerging Issues(H)

Jan 8

House

Read Second Time (H)

Jan 7

House

Read First Time (H)