SB1062

Establishes the "Charity Act"

Chamber Passed·3/12/26

Establishes the "Hope Missouri" act to create a coordinated support system for Missouri residents seeking self-sufficiency.

The bill establishes the "Hope Missouri" act, creating a coordinated support system within the Office of Administration to help Missouri residents achieve self-sufficiency. It includes the creation of the Hope Missouri Office, a Hope Line hotline, and the role of Hope Navigators who assist participants in developing care plans. The act aims to connect individuals with community resources and opportunities to overcome barriers to self-sufficiency, such as employment, education, and stable housing. Participation is voluntary and open to legal residents of Missouri who meet age requirements.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the Senate · 125–9 · Mar 12
Current
The House
Next
House floor vote

Sponsors

0
1
R
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

125 Yea

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24 Absent

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Calendar

May 6

9:30 AM

Fiscal Review Executive Session

Apr 28

9:00 AM

Rules - Administrative Executive Session

History

May 15

House

S Bills with H Amendments

May 11

House

Motion to concur in HCS, as amended, S withdrawn

May 7

House

HA 1 to HCS H offered & adopted (Schmidt)--(5396H08.03H)