Missouri · House Joint Resolution 79 · 2025 Regular Session (103rd General Assembly)

Proposes a constitutional amendment allowing retrospective laws to be enacted if the laws involve civil childhood sexual abuse claims

HJR 79 Sponsored by Cameron Parker Died in committee

  1. Introduced Jan 30, 2025
  2. In committee May 15, 2025
  3. Died  
  4. Passed the Senate  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

RETROSPECTIVE LAWS INVOLVING CIVIL CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE CLAIMS

Every action

3 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

  1. HouseIntroduced and Read First Time (H)
  2. HouseRead Second Time (H)
  3. CommitteeReferred: Emerging Issues(H) · House Emerging Issues

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

From Missouri's official records (documents.house.mo.gov), checked Nov 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.