HB3379

Modifies provisions relating to abuse or neglect of vulnerable persons

Introduced·2/23/26
Introduced Text

Missouri HB3379 modifies provisions relating to abuse or neglect of vulnerable persons, including definitions and reporting requirements.

Missouri HB3379 modifies provisions relating to abuse or neglect of vulnerable persons by updating definitions and reporting requirements. It defines terms such as "abuse," "neglect," "undue influence," and "financial exploitation." The bill mandates that certain professionals report suspected abuse or neglect to the Department of Health and Senior Services. It also outlines the process for investigating such reports and the penalties for failing to report abuse or neglect.

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Where it stands

Current
Health and Mental Health Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

0
1
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Apr 16

8:00 AM

Health and Mental Health Hearing

History

Apr 16

House

Public Hearing Completed (H)

Apr 2

House

Referred: Health and Mental Health(H)

Feb 24

House

Read Second Time (H)