Missouri · House Bill 3038 · 2026 Regular Session (103rd General Assembly)

Establishes an office of special investigations within the department of health and senior services to assist in abuse and neglect investigations

HB 3038 Sponsored by Bennie Cook Died in committee

  1. Introduced Jan 20, 2026
  2. In committee Feb 26, 2026
  3. Died  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

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

INVESTIGATION OF ABUSE OR NEGLECT OF CERTAIN ADULTS

Every action

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

  1. HouseIntroduced and Read First Time (H)
  2. HouseRead Second Time (H)
  3. CommitteeReferred: Corrections and Public Institutions(H) · House Corrections and Public Institutions
  4. HousePublic Hearing Completed (H)
  5. HouseExecutive Session Completed (H)
  6. HouseVoted Do Pass (H)
  7. HouseReported Do Pass (H)
  8. CommitteeReferred: Rules - Administrative(H) · House Rules - Administrative
  9. HouseExecutive Session Completed (H)
  10. HouseVoted Do Pass (H)
  11. HouseReported Do Pass (H)

Roll calls

2 recorded votes: 0 on the floor, 2 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Committee votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 5, 2026 House Corrections and Public Institutions Committee on Corrections and Public Institutions: Do Pass
Members

Yes · 12

Absent · 4

 12–0
Apr 2, 2026 House Rules - Administrative Committee on Rules - Administrative: Do Pass
Members

Yes · 11

 11–0

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.