Modifies provisions relating to judicial proceedings, including intervention in actions involving abortion and the composition of the Western and…

What it does

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

SB 794 - This act establishes that pro-life individuals and organizations, as defined in the act, may intervene in actions in which a provision of the Missouri Constitution, statute, or rule involves the regulation of abortion or where the rights of an unborn child is at issue. Additionally, this act moves the counties of Miller and Cole from the Western District of the Court of Appeals to the Southern District of the Court of Appeals. Finally, this act modifies the number of appellate judges in the Western District from eleven to seven and in the Southern District from seven to ten.

Every action

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

1. Feb 27, 2025SenateS First Read
2. Mar 27, 2025CommitteeSecond Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee · Senate Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence
3. Apr 2, 2025CommitteeHearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee · Senate Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence
4. Apr 16, 2025CommitteeVoted Do Pass S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee · Senate Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence

Roll calls

1 recorded vote: 0 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Committee votes

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

• Rick BrattinR Primary sponsor · District 31