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Missouri House Bill HB1464

Missouri 2025 Regular Session

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11 FIRSTREGULARSESSION
2-[PERFECTED]
32 HOUSECOMMITTEESUBSTITUTEFOR
43 HOUSEBILLNO.1464
54 103RDGENERALASSEMBLY
6-3110H.02P JOSEPHENGLER,ChiefClerk
5+3110H.02C JOSEPHENGLER,ChiefClerk
76 ANACT
87 Torepealsections43.656,67.2540,168.071,210.1080,210.1505,324.012,329.050,
9-339.100,455.010,455.035,455.513,491.075,491.641,492.304,537.046,537.047,
10-542.301,566.010,566.147,566.148,566.149,566.150,566.151,566.155,566.210,
11-566.211,566.218,567.030,573.010,573.023,573.025,573.035,573.037,573.038,
12-573.050,573.052,573.215,589.042,589.400,589.414,610.021,610.131,650.120,
13-and660.520,RSMo,andtoenactinlieuthereofforty-sevennewsectionsrelatingto
14-theprotectionofchildrenandvulnerablepersons,withpenaltyprovisions.
8+339.100,491.075,492.304,537.047,542.301,566.010,566.147,566.148,566.149,
9+566.150,566.151,566.155,566.210,566.211,566.218,567.030,573.010,573.023,
10+573.025,573.035,573.037,573.038,573.050,573.052,573.215,589.042,589.400,
11+589.414,650.120,and660.520,RSMo,andtoenactinlieuthereofthirty-ninenew
12+sectionsrelatingtotheprotectionofchildrenandvulnerablepersons,withpenalty
13+provisions.
1514 BeitenactedbytheGeneralAssemblyofthestateofMissouri,asfollows:
1615 SectionA.Sections43.656,67.2540,168.071,210.1080,210.1505,324.012,
17-2329.050,339.100,455.010,455.035,455.513,491.075,491.641,492.304,537.046,537.047,
18-3542.301,566.010,566.147,566.148,566.149,566.150,566.151,566.155,566.210,566.211,
19-4566.218,567.030,573.010,573.023,573.025,573.035,573.037,573.038,573.050,573.052,
20-5573.215,589.042,589.400,589.414,610.021,610.131,650.120,and660.520,RSMo,are
21-6repealedandforty-sevennewsectionsenactedinlieuthereof,tobeknownassections43.656,
22-767.2540,168.071,210.1080,210.1505,324.012,329.050,339.100,455.010,455.035,
23-8455.513,491.075,491.641,492.304,537.046,537.047,537.054,542.301,556.039,566.010,
24-9566.147,566.148,566.149,566.150,566.151,566.155,566.201,566.210,566.211,566.218,
25-10567.030,573.010,573.023,573.025,573.035,573.037,573.038,573.050,573.052,573.215,
26-11589.042,589.400,589.414,610.021,610.131,650.120,and660.520,toreadasfollows:
16+2329.050,339.100,491.075,492.304,537.047,542.301,566.010,566.147,566.148,566.149,
17+3566.150,566.151,566.155,566.210,566.211,566.218,567.030,573.010,573.023,573.025,
18+4573.035,573.037,573.038,573.050,573.052,573.215,589.042,589.400,589.414,650.120,
19+5and660.520,RSMo,arerepealedandthirty-ninenewsectionsenactedinlieuthereof,tobe
20+6knownassections43.656,67.2540,168.071,210.1080,210.1505,324.012,329.050,
21+7339.100,491.075,492.304,537.047,537.054,542.301,566.010,566.147,566.148,566.149,
22+8566.150,566.151,566.155,566.201,566.210,566.211,566.218,567.030,573.010,573.023,
23+9573.025,573.035,573.037,573.038,573.050,573.052,573.215,589.042,589.400,589.414,
24+10650.120,and660.520,toreadasfollows:
2725 43.656.Itisherebyfoundanddeclaredthat:
2826 2 (1)Withthewidespreaduseofcomputers,theinternetandelectronicdevicesto
2927 3commitcrimesandthecriticallackofresourcesatstateandlocallevels;
28+4 (2)Moderndaycriminalshavelearnedtoexploittheinternetandelectronic
29+5communicationtoleveragecomputertechnologytoreachavirtuallyunlimitednumberof
3030 EXPLANATION—Matterenclosedinbold-facedbrackets[thus] intheabovebillisnotenactedandis
31-intendedtobeomittedfromthelaw.Matterinbold-facetypeintheabovebillisproposedlanguage. 4 (2)Moderndaycriminalshavelearnedtoexploittheinternetandelectronic
32-5communicationtoleveragecomputertechnologytoreachavirtuallyunlimitednumberof
33-6victimswhilemaintainingamaximumlevelofanonymity[,]. Computercrimeswillcontinue
31+intendedtobeomittedfromthelaw.Matterinbold-facetypeintheabovebillisproposedlanguage. 6victimswhilemaintainingamaximumlevelofanonymity[,]. Computercrimeswillcontinue
3432 7tomount,especiallyin,butnotlimitedto,theareasofchild[pornography] sexualabuse
3533 8materialandsexualoffensesinvolvingchildren,consumerfraudandharassment;
3634 9 (3)Itisnecessaryfortheprotectionofthecitizensofthisstatethatprovisionsbe
3735 10madefortheestablishmentoftheMissouriregionalcomputerforensicslabtopreventand
3836 11reducecomputer,internetandotherelectronicallybasedcrimes.
3937 67.2540.Asusedinsections67.2540to67.2556,thefollowingtermsmean:
4038 2 (1)"Adultcabaret",anightclub,bar,restaurant,orsimilarestablishmentinwhich
4139 3personsregularlyappearinastateofnudity,asdefinedinsection573.500,orseminudityin
4240 4theperformanceoftheirduties;
4341 5 (2)"Employee",apersonwhoisatleasttwenty-oneyearsofageandwhoperforms
4442 6anyserviceonthepremisesofasexuallyorientedbusinessonafull-time,part-time,or
4543 7contractbasis,whetherornotthepersonisdenominatedanemployee,independent
4644 8contractor,agent,orotherwise,andwhetherornotsaidpersonispaidasalary,wage,orother
4745 9compensationbytheoperatorofsaidbusiness.Thetermemployeedoesnotincludeaperson
4846 10exclusivelyonthepremisesforrepairormaintenanceofthepremisesorequipmentonthe
4947 11premises,orforthedeliveryofgoodstothepremises;
5048 12 (3)"Nudity"ora"stateofnudity",theshowingofthehumanmaleorfemalegenitals,
5149 13pubicarea,vulva,anus,analcleftoranalcleavagewithlessthanafullyopaquecovering,the
5250 14showingofthefemalebreastwithlessthanafullyopaquecoveringofanypartofthenipple,
5351 15ortheshowingofthecoveredmalegenitalsinadiscerniblyturgidstate;
5452 16 (4)"Nuisance",anyplaceinoruponwhichlewdness,assignation,orprostitutionis
5553 17conducted,permitted,continued,orexists,oranyplace,inoruponwhichlewd,indecent,
5654 18lascivious,orobscenefilms,orfilmsdesignedtobeprojectedforexhibition,are
5755 19photographed,manufactured,developed,screened,exhibited,orotherwisepreparedor
5856 20shown,andthepersonalpropertyandcontentsusedinconductingandmaintaininganysuch
5957 21placeforanysuchpurpose.Theprovisionsofthissectionshallnotaffectanynewspaper,
6058 22magazine,orotherpublicationenteredassecondclassmatterbythepostofficedepartment;
6159 23 (5)"Person",anindividual,proprietorship,partnership,corporation,association,or
6260 24otherlegalentity;
6361 25 (6)"Seminude"orina"seminudecondition",astateofdressinwhichopaque
6462 26clothingfailstocoverthegenitals,anus,analcleftorcleavage,pubicarea,vulva,nippleand
6563 27areolaofthefemalebreastbelowahorizontallineacrossthetopoftheareolaatitshighest
6664 28point.Seminudityshallincludetheentirelowerportionofthefemalebreast,butshallnot
67-HCSHB1464 2 29includeanyportionofthecleavageofthehumanfemalebreastexhibitedbywearingapparel
65+29includeanyportionofthecleavageofthehumanfemalebreastexhibitedbywearingapparel
6866 30providedtheareolaisnotexposedinwholeorpart;
69-31 (7)"Sexuallyorientedbusiness",anadultcabaretoranybusinesswhichoffersits
67+HCSHB1464 2 31 (7)"Sexuallyorientedbusiness",anadultcabaretoranybusinesswhichoffersits
7068 32patronsgoodsofwhichasubstantialorsignificantportionaresexuallyorientedmaterial.It
7169 33shallbepresumedthatabusinessthatderivesthirtypercentorlessofitsrevenuefrom
7270 34sexuallyorientedmaterialsispresumednottobeasexuallyorientedbusiness.Nobuilding,
7371 35premises,structure,orotherfacilitythatcontainsanysexuallyorientedbusinessshallcontain
7472 36anyotherkindofsexuallyorientedbusiness;
7573 37 (8)"Sexuallyorientedmaterials",anypictorialorthree-dimensionalmaterial,orfilm,
7674 38motionpicture,DVD,videocassette,orsimilarphotographicreproduction,thatdepicts
7775 39nudity,sexualconduct,sexualexcitement,orsadomasochisticabuse,asdefinedinsection
7876 40573.010;
7977 41 (9)"Specifiedcriminalactivity"includesthefollowingoffenses:
8078 42 (a)Prostitutionorpromotionofprostitution;disseminationofobscenity;sale,
8179 43distribution,ordisplayofharmfulmaterialtoaminor;sexualperformancebyachild;
8280 44possessionordistributionofchildpornographyasitexistedpriortoAugust28,2025;
8381 45possessionordistributionofchildsexualabusematerial; publiclewdness;indecent
8482 46exposure;indecencywithachild;engaginginorganizedcriminalactivity;sexualassault;
8583 47molestationofachild;gamblingprohibitedunderMissourilaw;ordistributionofacontrolled
8684 48substance;oranysimilaroffensesdescribedinthissubdivisionunderthecriminalorpenal
8785 49codeofotherstatesorcountries;
8886 50 (b)Forwhich:
8987 51 a.Lessthantwoyearshaveelapsedsincethedateofconvictionorthedateofrelease
9088 52fromconfinementimposedfortheconviction,whicheveristhelaterdate,iftheconvictionis
9189 53ofamisdemeanoroffense;
9290 54 b.Lessthanfiveyearshaveelapsedsincethedateofconvictionorthedateofrelease
9391 55fromconfinementfortheconviction,whicheveristhelaterdate,iftheconvictionisofa
9492 56felonyoffense;or
9593 57 c.Lessthanfiveyearshaveelapsedsincethedateofthelastconvictionorthedateof
9694 58releasefromconfinementforthelastconviction,whicheveristhelaterdate,iftheconvictions
9795 59areoftwoormoremisdemeanoroffensesorcombinationofmisdemeanoroffensesoccurring
9896 60withinanytwenty-four-monthperiod;
9997 61 (c)Thefactthataconvictionisbeingappealedshallnotpreventasexuallyoriented
10098 62businessfrombeingconsideredanuisanceandclosedundersection67.2546;
10199 63 (10)"Specifiedsexualactivities"includesthefollowingacts:
102100 64 (a)Thefondlingorothererotictouchingofhumangenitals,pubicregion,buttocks,
103101 65anus,orfemalebreasts;
104-HCSHB1464 3 66 (b)Sexacts,actualorsimulated,includingintercourse,oralcopulation,masturbation,
102+66 (b)Sexacts,actualorsimulated,includingintercourse,oralcopulation,masturbation,
105103 67orsodomy;or
106-68 (c)Excretoryfunctionsaspartoforinconnectionwithanyoftheactivitiessetforth
104+HCSHB1464 3 68 (c)Excretoryfunctionsaspartoforinconnectionwithanyoftheactivitiessetforth
107105 69inthissubdivision.
108106 168.071.1.Thestateboardofeducationmayrefusetoissueorrenewacertificate,or
109107 2may,uponhearing,disciplinetheholderofacertificateoflicensetoteachforthefollowing
110108 3causes:
111109 4 (1)Acertificateholderorapplicantforacertificatehaspleadedtoorbeenfound
112110 5guiltyofafelonyorcrimeinvolvingmoralturpitudeunderthelawsofthisstate,anyother
113111 6state,oftheUnitedStates,oranyothercountry,whetherornotsentenceisimposed;
114112 7 (2)Thecertificationwasobtainedthroughuseoffraud,deception,misrepresentation
115113 8orbribery;
116114 9 (3)Thereisevidenceofincompetence,immorality,orneglectofdutybythe
117115 10certificateholder;
118116 11 (4)Acertificateholderhasbeensubjecttodisciplinaryactionrelatingtocertification
119117 12issuedbyanotherstate,territory,federalagency,orcountryupongroundsforwhichdiscipline
120118 13isauthorizedinthissection;or
121119 14 (5)Ifchargesarefiledbythelocalboardofeducation,basedupontheannullingofa
122120 15writtencontractwiththelocalboardofeducation,forreasonsotherthanelectiontothe
123121 16generalassembly,withouttheconsentofthemajorityofthemembersoftheboardthatisa
124122 17partytothecontract.
125123 18 2.Apublicschooldistrictmayfilechargesseekingthedisciplineofaholderofa
126124 19certificateoflicensetoteachbaseduponanycauseorcombinationofcausesoutlinedin
127125 20subsection1ofthissection,includingannulmentofawrittencontract.Chargesshallbein
128126 21writing,specifythebasisforthecharges,andbesignedbythechiefadministrativeofficerof
129127 22thedistrict,orbythepresidentoftheboardofeducationasauthorizedbyamajorityofthe
130128 23boardofeducation.Theboardofeducationmayalsopetitiontheofficeoftheattorney
131129 24generaltofilechargesonbehalfoftheschooldistrictforanycauseotherthanannulmentof
132130 25contract,withacceptanceofthepetitionatthediscretionoftheattorneygeneral.
133131 26 3.Thedepartmentofelementaryandsecondaryeducationmayfilechargesseeking
134132 27thedisciplineofaholderofacertificateoflicensetoteachbaseduponanycauseor
135133 28combinationofcausesoutlinedinsubsection1ofthissection,otherthanannulmentof
136134 29contract.Chargesshallbeinwriting,specifythebasisforthecharges,andbesignedbylegal
137135 30counselrepresentingthedepartmentofelementaryandsecondaryeducation.
138136 31 4.Iftheunderlyingconductoractionswhicharethebasisforchargesfiledpursuant
139137 32tothissectionarealsothesubjectofapendingcriminalchargeagainstthepersonholding
140138 33suchcertificate,thecertificateholdermayrequest,inwriting,adelayedhearingonadviceof
141-HCSHB1464 4 34counselunderthefifthamendmentoftheConstitutionoftheUnitedStates.Baseduponsuch
142-35arequest,nohearingshallbehelduntilafteratrialhasbeencompletedonthiscriminal
139+34counselunderthefifthamendmentoftheConstitutionoftheUnitedStates.Baseduponsuch
140+HCSHB1464 4 35arequest,nohearingshallbehelduntilafteratrialhasbeencompletedonthiscriminal
143141 36charge.
144142 37 5.Thecertificateholdershallbegivennotlessthanthirtydays'noticeofanyhearing
145143 38heldpursuanttothissection.
146144 39 6.Otherprovisionsofthissectionnotwithstanding,thecertificateoflicensetoteach
147145 40shallberevokedor,inthecaseofanapplicant,acertificateshallnotbeissued,ifthe
148146 41certificateholderorapplicanthasbeenfoundguiltyofanyofthefollowingoffenses
149147 42establishedpursuanttoMissourilaworoffensesofasimilarnatureestablishedunderthelaws
150148 43ofMissouripriortoJanuary1,2017,anyotherstateoroftheUnitedStates,oranyother
151149 44country,whetherornotthesentenceisimposed:
152150 45 (1)Anydangerousfelonyasdefinedinsection556.061,ormurderinthefirstdegree
153151 46undersection565.020;
154152 47 (2)Anyofthefollowingsexualoffenses:rapeinthefirstdegreeundersection
155153 48566.030;forciblerape;rape;statutoryrapeinthefirstdegreeundersection566.032;statutory
156154 49rapeintheseconddegreeundersection566.034;rapeintheseconddegreeundersection
157155 50566.031;sexualassaultundersection566.040asitexistedpriortoAugust28,2013;sodomy
158156 51inthefirstdegreeundersection566.060;forciblesodomyundersection566.060asitexisted
159157 52priortoAugust28,2013;sodomyasitexistedpriortoJanuary1,1995;statutorysodomyin
160158 53thefirstdegreeundersection566.062;statutorysodomyintheseconddegreeundersection
161159 54566.064;childmolestationinthefirstdegree;childmolestationintheseconddegree;child
162160 55molestationinthethirddegreeundersection566.069;childmolestationinthefourthdegree
163161 56undersection566.071;sodomyintheseconddegreeundersection566.061;deviatesexual
164162 57assaultundersection566.070asitexistedpriortoAugust28,2013;sexualmisconduct
165163 58involvingachildundersection566.083;sexualcontactwithastudentundersection566.086;
166164 59sexualmisconductinthefirstdegreeundersection566.093;sexualmisconductinthefirst
167165 60degreeundersection566.090asitexistedpriortoAugust28,2013;sexualmisconductinthe
168166 61seconddegreeundersection566.095;sexualmisconductintheseconddegreeundersection
169167 62566.093asitexistedpriortoAugust28,2013;sexualmisconductinthethirddegreeunder
170168 63section566.095asitexistedpriortoAugust28,2013;sexualabuseinthefirstdegreeunder
171169 64section566.100;sexualabuseundersection566.100asitexistedpriortoAugust28,2013;
172170 65sexualabuseintheseconddegreeundersection566.101;enticementofachildundersection
173171 66566.151;orattemptingtoenticeachild;
174172 67 (3)Anyofthefollowingoffensesagainstthefamilyandrelatedoffenses:incest
175173 68undersection568.020;abandonmentofchildinthefirstdegreeundersection568.030;
176174 69abandonmentofchildintheseconddegreeundersection568.032;endangeringthewelfareof
177175 70achildinthefirstdegreeundersection568.045;abuseofachildundersection568.060;child
178176 HCSHB1464 5 71usedinasexualperformance;promotingsexualperformancebyachild;ortraffickingin
179177 72childrenundersection568.175;and
180178 73 (4)Anyofthefollowingoffensesinvolvingchildpornographyasitexistedpriorto
181179 74August28,2025,orchildsexualabusematerialandrelatedoffenses:promotingobscenity
182180 75inthefirstdegreeundersection573.020;promotingpornographyforminorsorobscenityin
183181 76theseconddegreewhenthepenaltyisenhancedtoaclassEfelonyundersection573.030;
184182 77promotingchildpornographyinthefirstdegreeundersection573.025asitexistedpriorto
185183 78August28,2025; promotingchildsexualabusematerialinthefirstdegreeundersection
186184 79573.025;promotingchildpornographyintheseconddegreeundersection573.035asit
187185 80existedpriortoAugust28,2025; promotingchildsexualabusematerialinthesecond
188186 81degreeundersection573.035;possessionofchildpornographyundersection573.037asit
189187 82existedpriortoAugust28,2025; possessionofchildsexualabusematerialundersection
190188 83573.037;furnishingpornographicmaterialstominorsundersection573.040;orcoercing
191189 84acceptanceofobscenematerialundersection573.065.
192190 85 7.Whenacertificateholderisfoundguiltyofanyoffensethatwouldauthorizethe
193191 86stateboardofeducationtoseekdisciplineagainstthatholder'scertificateoflicensetoteach,
194192 87thelocalboardofeducationorthedepartmentofelementaryandsecondaryeducationshall
195193 88immediatelyprovidewrittennoticetothestateboardofeducationandtheattorneygeneral
196194 89regardingthefindingofguilt.
197195 90 8.Thecertificateholderwhosecertificatewasrevokedpursuanttosubsection6of
198196 91thissectionmayappealsuchrevocationtothestateboardofeducation.Noticeofthisappeal
199197 92mustbereceivedbythecommissionerofeducationwithinninetydaysofnoticeofrevocation
200198 93pursuanttothissubsection.Failureofthecertificateholdertonotifythecommissionerofthe
201199 94intenttoappealwaivesallrightstoappealtherevocation.Uponnoticeofthecertificate
202200 95holder'sintenttoappeal,anappealhearingshallbeheldbyahearingofficerdesignatedbythe
203201 96commissionerofeducation,withthefinaldecisionmadebythestateboardofeducation,
204202 97basedupontherecordofthathearing.Thecertificateholdershallbegivennotlessthanthirty
205203 98days'noticeofthehearing,andanopportunitytobeheardbythehearingofficer,together
206204 99withwitnesses.
207205 100 9.Inthecaseofanycertificateholderwhohassurrenderedorfailedtorenewhisor
208206 101hercertificateoflicensetoteach,thestateboardofeducationmayrefusetoissueorrenew,or
209207 102maysuspendorrevoke,suchcertificateforanyofthereasonscontainedinthissection.
210208 103 10.Inthosecaseswherethechargesfiledpursuanttothissectionarebaseduponan
211209 104allegationofmisconductinvolvingaminorchild,thehearingofficermayacceptintothe
212210 105recordthesworntestimonyoftheminorchildrelatingtothemisconductreceivedinanycourt
213211 106oradministrativehearing.
214212 HCSHB1464 6 107 11.Hearings,appealsorothermattersinvolvingcertificateholders,licenseesor
215213 108applicantspursuanttothissectionmaybeinformallyresolvedbyconsentagreementor
216214 109agreedsettlementorvoluntarysurrenderofthecertificateoflicensepursuanttotherules
217215 110promulgatedbythestateboardofeducation.
218216 111 12.Thefinaldecisionofthestateboardofeducationissubjecttojudicialreview
219217 112pursuanttosections536.100to536.140.
220218 113 13.Acertificateoflicensetoteachtoanindividualwhohasbeenconvictedofa
221219 114felonyorcrimeinvolvingmoralturpitude,whetherornotsentenceisimposed,shallbeissued
222220 115onlyuponmotionofthestateboardofeducationadoptedbyaunanimousaffirmativevoteof
223221 116thosememberspresentandvoting.
224222 210.1080.1.Asusedinthissection,thefollowingtermsmean:
225223 2 (1)"Childcareprovider",apersonlicensed,regulated,orregisteredtoprovidechild
226224 3carewithinthestateofMissouri,includingthememberormembers,managerormanagers,
227225 4shareholderorshareholders,directorordirectors,andofficerorofficersofanyentity
228226 5licensed,regulated,orregisteredtoprovidechildcarewithinthestateofMissouri;
229227 6 (2)"Childcarestaffmember",achildcareprovider;personsemployedbythechild
230228 7careproviderforcompensation,includingcontractemployeesorself-employedindividuals;
231229 8individualsorvolunteerswhoseactivitiesinvolvethecareorsupervisionofchildrenfora
232230 9childcareproviderorunsupervisedaccesstochildrenwhoarecaredfororsupervisedbya
233231 10childcareprovider;individualsresidinginahomewherechildcareisprovidedwhoare
234232 11eighteenyearsofageorolder;orindividualsresidinginahomewherechildcareisprovided
235233 12whoareundereighteenyearsofageandhavebeencertifiedasanadultforthecommissionof
236234 13anoffense;
237235 14 (3)"Criminalbackgroundcheck":
238236 15 (a)AFederalBureauofInvestigationfingerprintcheck;
239237 16 (b)AsearchoftheNationalCrimeInformationCenter'sNationalSexOffender
240238 17Registry;and
241239 18 (c)Asearchofthefollowingregistries,repositories,ordatabasesinMissouri,the
242240 19statewherethechildcarestaffmemberresides,andeachstatewheresuchstaffmember
243241 20residedduringtheprecedingfiveyears:
244242 21 a.Thestatecriminalregistryorrepository,withtheuseoffingerprintsbeingrequired
245243 22inthestatewherethestaffmemberresidesandoptionalinotherstates;
246244 23 b.Thestatesexoffenderregistryorrepository;and
247245 24 c.Thestate-basedchildabuseandneglectregistryanddatabase;
248246 25 (4)"Department",thedepartmentofelementaryandsecondaryeducation;
249247 HCSHB1464 7 26 (5)"Qualifyingresult"or"qualifyingcriminalbackgroundcheck",afindingthata
250248 27childcarestaffmemberorprospectivechildcarestaffmemberiseligibleforemploymentor
251249 28presenceinachildcaresettingdescribedunderthissection.
252250 29 2.(1)Priortotheemploymentorpresenceofachildcarestaffmemberinalicensed,
253251 30license-exempt,orunlicensedregisteredchildcarefacility,thechildcareprovidershall
254252 31requesttheresultsofacriminalbackgroundcheckforsuchchildcarestaffmemberfromthe
255253 32department.
256254 33 (2)Aprospectivechildcarestaffmembermaybeginworkforachildcareprovider
257255 34afterreceivingthequalifyingresultofeitheraFederalBureauofInvestigationfingerprint
258256 35checkorasearchoftheMissouricriminalregistryorrepositorywiththeuseoffingerprints;
259257 36however,pendingcompletionofthecriminalbackgroundcheck,theprospectivechildcare
260258 37staffmembershallbesupervisedatalltimesbyanotherchildcarestaffmemberwhoreceived
261259 38aqualifyingresultonthecriminalbackgroundcheckwithinthepastfiveyears.
262260 39 (3)Anyindividualwhomeetsthedefinitionofchildcareproviderbutisnot
263261 40responsiblefortheoversightordirectionofthechildcarefacilityanddoesnothave
264262 41independentaccesstothechildcarefacilityshallnotberequiredtorequesttheresultsofa
265263 42criminalbackgroundcheckunderthissection;however,suchindividualshallbeaccompanied
266264 43byanindividualwithaqualifyingcriminalbackgroundcheckinordertobepresentatthe
267265 44childcarefacilityduringchildcarehours.
268266 45 3.Thecostsofthecriminalbackgroundcheckshallbetheresponsibilityofthechild
269267 46carestaffmember,butmaybepaidorreimbursedbythechildcareproviderattheprovider's
270268 47discretion.Thefeeschargedforthecriminalbackgroundcheckshallnotexceedtheactual
271269 48costofprocessingandadministration.
272270 49 4.Uponcompletionofthecriminalbackgroundcheck,anychildcarestaffmemberor
273271 50prospectivechildcarestaffmembershallbeineligibleforemploymentorpresenceata
274272 51licensedorlicense-exemptchildcarefacilityoranunlicensedchildcarefacilityregistered
275273 52withthedepartmentandshallbedisqualifiedfromreceiptofstateorfederalfundsfor
276274 53providingchildcareserviceseitherbydirectpaymentorthroughreimbursementtoan
277275 54individualwhoreceiveschildcarebenefitsifsuchperson:
278276 55 (1)Refusestoconsenttothecriminalbackgroundcheckasrequiredbythissection;
279277 56 (2)Knowinglymakesamateriallyfalsestatementinconnectionwiththecriminal
280278 57backgroundcheckasrequiredbythissection;
281279 58 (3)Isregistered,orisrequiredtoberegistered,onastatesexoffenderregistryor
282280 59repositoryortheNationalSexOffenderRegistry;
283281 60 (4)Islistedasaperpetratorofchildabuseorneglectundersections210.109to
284282 61210.183oranyotherfindingofchildabuseorneglectbasedonanyotherstate'sregistryor
285283 62database;or
286284 HCSHB1464 8 63 (5)Haspledguiltyornolocontenderetoorbeenfoundguiltyof:
287285 64 (a)Anyfelonyforanoffenseagainstthepersonasdefinedinchapter565;
288286 65 (b)Anyotheroffenseagainstthepersoninvolvingtheendangermentofachildas
289287 66prescribedbylaw;
290288 67 (c)Anymisdemeanororfelonyforasexualoffenseasdefinedinchapter566;
291289 68 (d)Anymisdemeanororfelonyforanoffenseagainstthefamilyasdefinedinchapter
292290 69568;
293291 70 (e)Burglaryinthefirstdegreeasdefinedin569.160;
294292 71 (f)Anymisdemeanororfelonyforrobberyasdefinedinchapter570;
295293 72 (g)Anymisdemeanororfelonyforpornographyorrelatedoffenseasdefinedin
296294 73chapter573;
297295 74 (h)Anyfelonyforarsonasdefinedinchapter569;
298296 75 (i)Anyfelonyforarmedcriminalactionasdefinedinsection571.015,unlawfuluse
299297 76ofaweaponasdefinedinsection571.030,unlawfulpossessionofafirearmasdefinedin
300298 77section571.070,ortheunlawfulpossessionofanexplosiveasdefinedinsection571.072;
301299 78 (j)Anyfelonyformakingaterroristthreatasdefinedinsection574.115,574.120,or
302300 79574.125;
303301 80 (k)Afelonydrug-relatedoffensecommittedduringtheprecedingfiveyears;or
304302 81 (l)Anysimilaroffenseinanyfederal,state,municipal,orothercourtofsimilar
305303 82jurisdictionofwhichthedepartmenthasknowledge.
306304 83 5.Householdmemberseighteenyearsofageorolder,orhouseholdmembersunder
307305 84eighteenyearsofagewhohavebeencertifiedasanadultforthecommissionofanoffense,
308306 85shallbeineligibletomaintainapresenceatahomewherechildcareisprovidedduringchild
309307 86carehoursifanyoneormoreoftheprovisionsofsubsection4ofthissectionapplytosuch
310308 87members.
311309 88 6.Achildcareprovidermayalsobedisqualifiedfromreceiptofstateorfederalfunds
312310 89forprovidingchildcareserviceseitherbydirectpaymentorthroughreimbursementtoan
313311 90individualwhoreceiveschildcarebenefitsifsuchperson,oranypersoneighteenyearsofage
314312 91orolderresidinginthehouseholdinwhichchildcareisbeingprovided,excludingchildcare
315313 92providedinthechild'shome,hasbeenrefusedlicensureorhasexperiencedlicensure
316314 93suspensionorrevocationundersection210.221or210.496.
317315 94 7.Achildcareprovidershallnotberequiredtosubmitarequestforacriminal
318316 95backgroundcheckunderthissectionforachildcarestaffmemberif:
319317 96 (1)Thestaffmemberreceivedaqualifyingcriminalbackgroundcheckwithinfive
320318 97yearsbeforethelatestdateonwhichsuchasubmissionmaybemadeandwhileemployedby
321319 98orseekingemploymentbyanotherchildcareproviderwithinMissouri;
322320 HCSHB1464 9 99 (2)Thedepartmentsofelementaryandsecondaryeducation,healthandsenior
323321 100services,or[of]socialservicesprovidedtothefirstprovideraqualifyingcriminal
324322 101backgroundcheckresult,consistentwiththissection,forthestaffmember;and
325323 102 (3)ThestaffmemberisemployedbyachildcareproviderwithinMissouriorhas
326324 103beenseparatedfromemploymentfromachildcareproviderwithinMissouriforaperiodof
327325 104notmorethanonehundredeightyconsecutivedays.
328326 105 8.(1)Thedepartmentshallprocesstherequestforacriminalbackgroundcheckfor
329327 106anyprospectivechildcarestaffmemberorchildcarestaffmemberasexpeditiouslyas
330328 107possible,butnottoexceedforty-fivedaysafterthedateonwhichtheprovidersubmittedthe
331329 108request.
332330 109 (2)Thedepartmentshallprovidetheresultsofthecriminalbackgroundchecktothe
333331 110childcareproviderinastatementthatindicateswhethertheprospectivechildcarestaff
334332 111memberorchildcarestaffmemberiseligibleorineligibleforemploymentorpresenceatthe
335333 112childcarefacilityorreceiptofstateorfederalfundsforprovidingchildcareserviceseitherby
336334 113directpaymentorthroughreimbursementtoanindividualwhoreceiveschildcarebenefits.
337335 114Thedepartmentshallnotrevealtothechildcareprovideranydisqualifyingcrimeorother
338336 115relatedinformationregardingtheprospectivechildcarestaffmemberorchildcarestaff
339337 116member.
340338 117 (3)Ifsuchprospectivechildcarestaffmemberorchildcarestaffmemberisineligible
341339 118foremploymentorpresenceatthechildcarefacility,thedepartmentshall,whenproviding
342340 119theresultsofcriminalbackgroundcheck,includeinformationrelatedtoeachdisqualifying
343341 120crimeorotherrelatedinformation,inareporttosuchprospectivechildcarestaffmemberor
344342 121childcarestaffmember,alongwithinformationregardingtheopportunitytoappealunder
345343 122subsection9ofthissection.
346344 123 (4)Ifaprospectivechildcareproviderorchildcareproviderhasbeendeniedstateor
347345 124federalfundsbythedepartmentforprovidingchildcare,heorshemayappealsuchdenialto
348346 125thedepartmentpursuanttosection210.027.
349347 126 9.(1)Theprospectivechildcarestaffmemberorchildcarestaffmembermayappeal
350348 127afindingofineligibilityforemploymentorpresenceatachildcarefacilityinwritingtothe
351349 128departmenttochallengetheaccuracyorcompletenessoftheinformationcontainedinhisor
352350 129hercriminalbackgroundcheckifhisorherfindingofineligibilityisbasedononeormoreof
353351 130thefollowingoffenses:
354352 131 (a)Murder,asdescribedin18U.S.C.Section1111;
355353 132 (b)Felonychildabuseorneglect;
356354 133 (c)Afelonycrimeagainstchildren,includingchildpornographyasitexistedprior
357355 134toAugust28,2025,orchildsexualabusematerial;
358356 135 (d)Felonyspousalabuse;
359357 HCSHB1464 10 136 (e)Afelonycrimeinvolvingrapeorsexualassault;
360358 137 (f)Felonykidnapping;
361359 138 (g)Felonyarson;
362360 139 (h)Felonyphysicalassaultorbattery;
363361 140 (i)Aviolentmisdemeanoroffensecommittedasanadultagainstachild,including
364362 141theoffenseofchildabuse,childendangerment,orsexualassault,oramisdemeanoroffense
365363 142involvingchildpornographyasitexistedpriortoAugust28,2025,orchildsexualabuse
366364 143material; or
367365 144 (j)Anysimilaroffenseinanyfederal,state,municipal,orothercourt.
368366 145 (2)Ifafindingofineligibilityisbasedonanoffensenotprovidedforinsubdivision
369367 146(1)ofthissubsection,theprospectivechildcarestaffmemberorchildcarestaffmembermay
370368 147appealtochallengetheaccuracyorcompletenessoftheinformationcontainedinhisorher
371369 148criminalbackgroundcheckortoofferinformationmitigatingtheresultsandexplainingwhy
372370 149aneligibilityexceptionshouldbegranted.
373371 150 (3)Thewrittenappealshallbefiledwiththedepartmentwithintendaysfromthe
374372 151mailingofthenoticeofineligibility.Thedepartmentshallattempttoverifytheaccuracyof
375373 152theinformationchallengedbytheindividual,includingmakinganefforttolocateanymissing
376374 153dispositioninformationrelatedtothedisqualifyingoffense.Afterthedepartmentverifiesthe
377375 154accuracyoftheinformationchallengedbytheindividual,thedepartmentshallmakeafinal
378376 155decisiononthewrittenappeal,andsuchdecisionshallbemadeinatimelymanner.Such
379377 156decisionshallbeconsideredanoncontestedfinalagencydecisionbythedepartment,
380378 157appealableundersection536.150.Suchdecisionshallbeappealedwithinthirtydaysofthe
381379 158mailingofthedecision.
382380 159 10.Nothinginthissectionshallprohibitthedepartmentfromrequiringmorefrequent
383381 160checksofthefamilycaresafetyregistryestablishedundersection210.903orthecentral
384382 161registryforchildabuseestablishedundersection210.109inordertodetermineeligibilityfor
385383 162employmentorpresenceatthechildcarefacilityorreceiptofstateorfederalfundsfor
386384 163providingchildcareserviceseitherbydirectpaymentorthroughreimbursementtoan
387385 164individualwhoreceiveschildcarebenefits.
388386 165 11.Thedepartmentmayadoptemergencyrulestoimplementtherequirementsofthis
389387 166section.Anyruleorportionofarule,asthattermisdefinedinsection536.010,thatis
390388 167createdundertheauthoritydelegatedinthissectionshallbecomeeffectiveonlyifitcomplies
391389 168withandissubjecttoalloftheprovisionsofchapter536and,ifapplicable,section536.028.
392390 169Thissectionandchapter536arenonseverableandifanyofthepowersvestedwiththe
393391 170generalassemblypursuanttochapter536toreview,todelaytheeffectivedate,orto
394392 171disapproveandannularulearesubsequentlyheldunconstitutional,thenthegrantof
395393 HCSHB1464 11 172rulemakingauthorityandanyruleproposedoradoptedafterAugust28,2018,shallbeinvalid
396394 173andvoid.
397395 174 12.Theprovisionsofthissectionshallnotapplytoanychildcarefacility,asdefined
398396 175insection210.201,maintainedoroperatedundertheexclusivecontrolofareligious
399397 176organization,asdescribedinsubdivision(17)ofsubsection1ofsection210.211,unlesssuch
400398 177facilityisarecipientoffederalfundsforprovidingcareforchildren,exceptforfederalfunds
401399 178forthoseprogramsthatmeettherequirementsforparticipationintheChildandAdultCare
402400 179FoodProgramunder42U.S.C.Section1766.
403401 210.1505.1.Thereisherebycreatedthe"StatewideCouncil[onSex]AgainstAdult
404402 2TraffickingandtheCommercialSexualExploitationofChildren"[to]withintheofficeof
405403 3theattorneygeneraltomakerecommendationsforacoordinatedstatewideeffort
406404 4againstthetraffickingofadultsandchildrenwithinthestateofMissouri.Thecouncil
407405 5shallconsistofthefollowingmembers:
408-6 (1)Thefollowingfourmembersofthegeneralassembly:
406+6 (1)[Thefollowingfourmembersofthegeneralassembly:
409407 7 (a)Twomembersofthesenate,withonemembertobeappointedbythepresidentpro
410408 8temporeofthesenateandonemembertobeappointedbytheminorityfloorleaderofthe
411409 9senate;and
412410 10 (b)Twomembersofthehouseofrepresentatives,withonemembertobeappointed
413411 11bythespeakerofthehouseofrepresentativesandonemembertobeappointedbythe
414-12minorityfloorleaderofthehouseofrepresentatives;
415-13 (2)Thedirectorofthechildren'sdivisionorhisorherdesigneewhoisinvolvedin
416-14anti-humantraffickingeffortsorhasknowledgeorexperienceinhumantrafficking
417-15investigations;
418-16 (3)Thedirectorofthedepartmentofpublicsafetyorhisorherdesigneewhois
419-17involvedinanti-humantraffickingeffortsorhasknowledgeorexperienceinhuman
420-18traffickinginvestigations;
421-19 (4)Thedirectorofthedepartmentofmentalhealthorhisorherdesigneewhois
422-20involvedinanti-humantraffickingeffortsorhasknowledgeorexperienceinhuman
423-21traffickinginvestigations;
424-22 (5)Thedirectoroftheofficeofprosecutionservicesorhisorherdesigneewhois
425-23involvedinanti-humantraffickingeffortsorhasknowledgeorexperienceinhuman
426-24traffickinginvestigations;
427-25 (6)ThesuperintendentoftheMissouristatehighwaypatrolorhisorherdesignee
428-26whoisinvolvedinanti-humantraffickingeffortsorhasknowledgeorexperiencein
429-27humantraffickinginvestigations;
430-28 (7)Theexecutivedirectorofthestatewidenetworkofchildadvocacyorganizations
431-29[specializinginthepreventionofchildabuseorneglect] orhisorherdesigneewhois
432-HCSHB1464 12 30involvedinanti-humantraffickingeffortsorhasknowledgeorexperienceinhuman
433-31traffickinginvestigations;
434-32 (8)Theexecutivedirectorofthestatewidecoalitionagainstdomesticandsexual
435-33violenceorhisorherdesigneewhoisinvolvedinanti-humantraffickingeffortsorhas
436-34knowledgeorexperienceinhumantraffickinginvestigations;
437-35 (9)TheexecutivedirectoroftheMissouriJuvenileJusticeAssociationorhisorher
438-36designeewhoisinvolvedinanti-humantraffickingeffortsorhasknowledgeor
439-37experienceinhumantraffickinginvestigations;
440-38 (10)Thedirectoroftheattorneygeneral'shumantraffickingtaskforceorhisorher
441-39designeewhoisinvolvedinanti-humantraffickingeffortsorhasknowledgeor
442-40experienceinhumantraffickinginvestigations;
443-41 (11)[Tworepresentativesfromagenciesprovidingservicestovictimsofchildsex
444-42traffickingandsexualexploitationwhoreflectthegeographicdiversityofthestateandwho
445-43shallbeappointedbythedirectorofthedepartmentofsocialservices;and]Amemberofthe
446-44MissouriHospitalAssociationwithexperienceandknowledgeofhumantrafficking;
447-45 (12)Amemberofthejudiciary,whoshallbeappointedbythesupremecourt;
448-46 (13)Amemberofthejudiciarywithexperienceinjuvenilecourt, whoshallbe
449-47appointedbytheMissourisupremecourt;
450-48 (14)Thecommissionerofthedepartmentofelementaryandsecondary
451-49educationorhisorherdesignee;
452-50 (15)Adesigneefromthegovernor'soffice;
453-51 (16)AmemberoftheMissouriSheriffs'Associationoramemberofthe
454-52MissouriPoliceChiefsAssociation;and
455-53 (17)Anyothernongovernmentorganizationdeemednecessarybytheattorney
456-54general.
457-55 2.Amajorityofthemembersofthecouncilshallconstituteaquorum.Thecouncil
458-56shallbecreatedwithinthirtydaysofAugust28,2025,andshallholditsfirstmeeting
459-57withinthirtydaysafterthecouncil'screation[andorganizebyselectingachairandavice
460-58chair]. Thecouncilshallmeetat[thecallofthechair] leastquarterly. Thecouncilmay
461-59createasubgrouptoofferrecommendationsonspecificissuesasdeemednecessary.
462-60 3.[Thecouncilshall:
463-61 (1)Collectandanalyzedatarelatingtosextraffickingandsexualexploitationof
464-62children,includingthenumberofreportsmadetothechildren'sdivisionundersection
465-63210.115,anyinformationobtainedfromphonecallstothenationalsextraffickinghotline,the
466-64numberofreportsmadetolawenforcement,arrests,prosecutionrates,andanyotherdata
467-65importantforanyrecommendationsofthecouncil.Statedepartmentsandcouncilmembers
468-66shallproviderelevantdataasrequestedbythecounciltofulfillthecouncil'sduties;and
469-HCSHB1464 13 67 (2)Collectfeedbackfromstakeholders,practitioners,andleadershipthroughoutthe
470-68stateinordertodevelopbestpracticesandproceduresregardingtheresponsetosex
471-69traffickingandsexualexploitationofchildren,includingidentificationandassessmentof
472-70victims;responseandtreatmentcoordinationandcollaborationacrosssystems;trauma-
473-71informed,culturallycompetentvictim-centeredservices;trainingforprofessionalsinall
474-72systems;andinvestigatingandprosecutingperpetrators.
475-73 4.]Thereshallbeanexecutivedirectorwhoshallbeappointedbytheattorney
476-74generalwhoshallfixhisorhercompensationandprovideforsuchotheradministrative
477-75personnelasnecessarywithinthelimitsofappropriationsprovidedinsubsection4of
478-76thissection.Theexecutivedirectorshallserveunderthesupervisionofthe[department
479-77ofsocialservices] attorneygeneral,whoshallprovideadministrativesupport[tothe
480-78council] andnecessaryofficespace.
481-79 [5.]4.[OnorbeforeDecember31,2023,thecouncilshallsubmitareportofthe
482-80council'sactivitiestothegovernorandgeneralassemblyandthejointcommitteeonchild
483-81abuseandneglectundersection21.771.Thereportshallincluderecommendationsfor
484-82priorityneedsandactions,includingstatutoryorregulatorychangesrelatingtotheresponse
485-83tosextraffickingandsexualexploitationofchildrenandservicesforchildvictims.
486-84 6.ThecouncilshallexpireonDecember31,2023](1)Thereisherebycreatedin
487-85thestatetreasurythe"CommercialSexualExploitationofChildrenEducationand
488-86AwarenessFund",whichshallconsistofmoneysappropriatedtoitbythegeneral
489-87assembly,anyproceedsasprovidedundersubsection2ofsection566.218,andany
490-88grants,gifts,donations,andbequests.Thestatetreasurershallbecustodianofthefund.
491-89Inaccordancewithsections30.170and30.180,thestatetreasurershallapprove
492-90disbursementsasrequiredbytheattorneygeneral.Thefundshallbeadedicatedfund
493-91and,uponappropriation,moneysinthisfundshallbeusedtopayforthepositionofthe
494-92executivedirectorandforadministrativesupportofthestatewidecouncilagainstadult
495-93traffickingandthecommercialexploitationofchildren,educationandawareness
496-94regardinghumantrafficking,andanti-traffickingeffortsthroughoutthestateof
497-95Missouri.
498-96 (2)Notwithstandingtheprovisionsofsection33.080tothecontrary,anymoneys
499-97remaininginthefundattheendofthebienniumshallnotreverttothecreditofthe
500-98generalrevenuefund.
501-99 (3)Thestatetreasurershallinvestmoneysinthefundinthesamemanneras
502-100otherfundsareinvested.Anyinterestandmoneysearnedonsuchinvestmentsshallbe
503-101creditedtothefund.
412+12minorityfloorleaderofthehouseofrepresentatives] Theattorneygeneralorhisorher
413+13designeewhoshallserveasthechairofthecouncil;
414+14 (2)Thedirectorofthechildren'sdivisionorhisorherdesigneewhoisinvolvedin
415+15anti-humantraffickingeffortsorhasknowledgeorexperienceinhumantrafficking
416+16investigations;
417+17 (3)Thedirectorofthedepartmentofpublicsafetyorhisorherdesigneewhois
418+18involvedinanti-humantraffickingeffortsorhasknowledgeorexperienceinhuman
419+19traffickinginvestigations;
420+20 (4)Thedirectorofthedepartmentofmentalhealthorhisorherdesigneewhois
421+21involvedinanti-humantraffickingeffortsorhasknowledgeorexperienceinhuman
422+22traffickinginvestigations;
423+23 (5)Thedirectoroftheofficeofprosecutionservicesorhisorherdesigneewhois
424+24involvedinanti-humantraffickingeffortsorhasknowledgeorexperienceinhuman
425+25traffickinginvestigations;
426+26 (6)ThesuperintendentoftheMissouristatehighwaypatrolorhisorherdesignee
427+27whoisinvolvedinanti-humantraffickingeffortsorhasknowledgeorexperiencein
428+28humantraffickinginvestigations;
429+HCSHB1464 12 29 (7)Theexecutivedirectorofthestatewidenetworkofchildadvocacyorganizations
430+30[specializinginthepreventionofchildabuseorneglect] orhisorherdesigneewhois
431+31involvedinanti-humantraffickingeffortsorhasknowledgeorexperienceinhuman
432+32traffickinginvestigations;
433+33 (8)Theexecutivedirectorofthestatewidecoalitionagainstdomesticandsexual
434+34violenceorhisorherdesigneewhoisinvolvedinanti-humantraffickingeffortsorhas
435+35knowledgeorexperienceinhumantraffickinginvestigations;
436+36 (9)TheexecutivedirectoroftheMissouriJuvenileJusticeAssociationorhisorher
437+37designeewhoisinvolvedinanti-humantraffickingeffortsorhasknowledgeor
438+38experienceinhumantraffickinginvestigations;
439+39 (10)Thedirectoroftheattorneygeneral'shumantraffickingtaskforceorhisorher
440+40designeewhoisinvolvedinanti-humantraffickingeffortsorhasknowledgeor
441+41experienceinhumantraffickinginvestigations;
442+42 (11)[Tworepresentativesfromagenciesprovidingservicestovictimsofchildsex
443+43traffickingandsexualexploitationwhoreflectthegeographicdiversityofthestateandwho
444+44shallbeappointedbythedirectorofthedepartmentofsocialservices;and]Amemberofthe
445+45MissouriHospitalAssociationwithexperienceandknowledgeofhumantrafficking;
446+46 (12)Onememberofthesenatetobeappointedbythepresidentprotemporeof
447+47thesenate;
448+48 (13)Onememberofthehouseofrepresentativestobeappointedbythespeaker
449+49ofthehouseofrepresentatives;
450+50 (14)Amemberofthejudiciarywithexperienceinjuvenilecourt, whoshallbe
451+51appointedbytheMissourisupremecourt;
452+52 (15)Thecommissionerofthedepartmentofelementaryandsecondary
453+53educationorhisorherdesignee;
454+54 (16)Adesigneefromthegovernor'soffice;
455+55 (17)AmemberoftheMissouriSheriffs'Associationoramemberofthe
456+56MissouriPoliceChiefsAssociation;and
457+57 (18)Anyothernongovernmentorganizationdeemednecessarybytheattorney
458+58general.
459+59 2.Amajorityofthemembersofthecouncilshallconstituteaquorum.Thecouncil
460+60shallbecreatedwithinthirtydaysofAugust28,2025,andshallholditsfirstmeeting
461+61withinthirtydaysafterthecouncil'screation[andorganizebyselectingachairandavice
462+62chair]. Thecouncilshallmeetat[thecallofthechair] leastquarterly. Thecouncilmay
463+63createasubgrouptoofferrecommendationsonspecificissuesasdeemednecessary.
464+64 3.[Thecouncilshall:
465+HCSHB1464 13 65 (1)Collectandanalyzedatarelatingtosextraffickingandsexualexploitationof
466+66children,includingthenumberofreportsmadetothechildren'sdivisionundersection
467+67210.115,anyinformationobtainedfromphonecallstothenationalsextraffickinghotline,the
468+68numberofreportsmadetolawenforcement,arrests,prosecutionrates,andanyotherdata
469+69importantforanyrecommendationsofthecouncil.Statedepartmentsandcouncilmembers
470+70shallproviderelevantdataasrequestedbythecounciltofulfillthecouncil'sduties;and
471+71 (2)Collectfeedbackfromstakeholders,practitioners,andleadershipthroughoutthe
472+72stateinordertodevelopbestpracticesandproceduresregardingtheresponsetosex
473+73traffickingandsexualexploitationofchildren,includingidentificationandassessmentof
474+74victims;responseandtreatmentcoordinationandcollaborationacrosssystems;trauma-
475+75informed,culturallycompetentvictim-centeredservices;trainingforprofessionalsinall
476+76systems;andinvestigatingandprosecutingperpetrators.
477+77 4.]Thereshallbeanexecutivedirectorwhoshallbeappointedbytheattorney
478+78generalwhoshallfixhisorhercompensationandprovideforsuchotheradministrative
479+79personnelasnecessarywithinthelimitsofappropriationsprovidedinsubsection4of
480+80thissection.Theexecutivedirectorshallserveunderthesupervisionofthe[department
481+81ofsocialservices] attorneygeneral,whoshallprovideadministrativesupport[tothe
482+82council] andnecessaryofficespace.
483+83 [5.]4.[OnorbeforeDecember31,2023,thecouncilshallsubmitareportofthe
484+84council'sactivitiestothegovernorandgeneralassemblyandthejointcommitteeonchild
485+85abuseandneglectundersection21.771.Thereportshallincluderecommendationsfor
486+86priorityneedsandactions,includingstatutoryorregulatorychangesrelatingtotheresponse
487+87tosextraffickingandsexualexploitationofchildrenandservicesforchildvictims.
488+88 6.ThecouncilshallexpireonDecember31,2023](1)Thereisherebycreatedin
489+89thestatetreasurythe"Anti-TraffickingFund",whichshallconsistofmoneys
490+90appropriatedtoitbythegeneralassembly,court-orderedrestitutionfromhuman
491+91traffickingoffenses,anyproceedsasprovidedundersubsection2ofsection566.218,and
492+92anygrants,gifts,donations,andbequests.Thestatetreasurershallbecustodianofthe
493+93fund.Inaccordancewithsections30.170and30.180,thestatetreasurershallapprove
494+94disbursementsasrequiredbytheattorneygeneral.Thefundshallbeadedicatedfund
495+95and,uponappropriation,moneysinthisfundshallbeusedtopayforthepositionofthe
496+96executivedirectorandforadministrativesupportofthestatewidecouncilagainstadult
497+97traffickingandthecommercialexploitationofchildren,educationandawareness
498+98regardinghumantrafficking,andanti-traffickingeffortsthroughoutthestateof
499+99Missouri.
500+HCSHB1464 14 100 (2)Notwithstandingtheprovisionsofsection33.080tothecontrary,anymoneys
501+101remaininginthefundattheendofthebienniumshallnotreverttothecreditofthe
502+102generalrevenuefund.
503+103 (3)Thestatetreasurershallinvestmoneysinthefundinthesamemanneras
504+104otherfundsareinvested.Anyinterestandmoneysearnedonsuchinvestmentsshallbe
505+105creditedtothefund.
504506 324.012.1.Thissectionshallbeknownandmaybecitedasthe"FreshStartActof
505507 22020".
506-HCSHB1464 14 3 2.Asusedinthissection,thefollowingtermsmean:
508+3 2.Asusedinthissection,thefollowingtermsmean:
507509 4 (1)"Criminalconviction",anyconviction,findingofguilt,pleaofguilty,orpleaof
508510 5nolocontendere;
509511 6 (2)"Licensing",anyrequiredtraining,education,orfeetoworkinaspecific
510512 7occupation,profession,oractivityinthestate;
511513 8 (3)"Licensingauthority",anagency,examiningboard,credentialingboard,orother
512514 9officeofthestatewiththeauthoritytoimposeoccupationalfeesorlicensingrequirementson
513515 10anyprofession.Forpurposesoftheprovisionsofthissectionotherthansubsection7ofthis
514516 11section,theterm"licensingauthority"shallnotincludethestateboardofeducation's
515517 12licensureofteacherspursuanttochapter168,theMissouristateboardofaccountant's
516518 13licensureofaccountantspursuanttochapter326,theboardofpodiatricmedicine'slicensure
517519 14ofpodiatristspursuanttochapter330,theMissouridentalboard'slicensureofdentists
518520 15pursuanttochapter332,thestateboardofregistrationforthehealingart'slicensureof
519521 16physiciansandsurgeonspursuanttochapter334,theMissouristateboardofnursing's
520522 17licensureofnursespursuanttochapter335,theboardofpharmacy'slicensureofpharmacists
521523 18pursuanttochapter338,theMissourirealestatecommission'slicensureofrealestatebrokers,
522524 19realestatesalespersons,orrealestatebroker-salespersonspursuanttosections339.010to
523525 20339.205,theMissouriveterinarymedicalboard'slicensureofveterinarian'spursuantto
524526 21chapter340,theMissouridirectoroffinanceappointedpursuanttochapter361,orthepeace
525527 22officerstandardsandtrainingcommission'slicensureofpeaceofficersorotherlaw
526528 23enforcementpersonnelpursuanttochapter590;
527529 24 (4)"Politicalsubdivision",acity,town,village,municipality,orcounty.
528530 25 3.Notwithstandinganyotherprovisionoflaw,beginningJanuary1,2021,noperson
529531 26shallbedisqualifiedbyastatelicensingauthorityfrompursuing,practicing,orengagingin
530532 27anyoccupationforwhichalicenseisrequiredsolelyorinpartbecauseofapriorconviction
531533 28ofacrimeinthisstateoranotherstate,unlessthecriminalconvictiondirectlyrelatestothe
532534 29dutiesandresponsibilitiesforthelicensedoccupationassetforthinthissectionorisviolent
533535 30orsexualinnature.
534-31 4.BeginningAugust28,2020,applicantsforexaminationoflicensurewhohave
536+HCSHB1464 15 31 4.BeginningAugust28,2020,applicantsforexaminationoflicensurewhohave
535537 32pleadedguiltyto,enteredapleaofnolocontendereto,orbeenfoundguiltyofanyofthe
536538 33followingoffensesoroffensesofasimilarnatureestablishedunderthelawsofthisstate,any
537539 34otherstate,UnitedStates,oranyothercountry,notwithstandingwhethersentenceisimposed,
538540 35shallbeconsideredbystatelicensingauthoritiestohavecommittedacriminaloffensethat
539541 36directlyrelatestothedutiesandresponsibilitiesofalicensedprofession:
540542 37 (1)Anymurderinthefirstdegree,ordangerousfelonyasdefinedundersection
541543 38556.061excludinganintoxication-relatedtrafficoffenseorintoxication-relatedboating
542-HCSHB1464 15 39offenseifthepersonisfoundtobeahabitualoffenderorhabitualboatingoffenderassuch
544+39offenseifthepersonisfoundtobeahabitualoffenderorhabitualboatingoffenderassuch
543545 40termsaredefinedinsection577.001;
544546 41 (2)Anyofthefollowingsexualoffenses:rapeinthefirstdegree,forciblerape,rape,
545547 42statutoryrapeinthefirstdegree,statutoryrapeintheseconddegree,rapeinthesecond
546548 43degree,sexualassault,sodomyinthefirstdegree,forciblesodomy,statutorysodomyinthe
547549 44firstdegree,statutorysodomyintheseconddegree,childmolestationinthefirstdegree,child
548550 45molestationintheseconddegree,sodomyintheseconddegree,deviatesexualassault,sexual
549551 46misconductinvolvingachild,sexualmisconductinthefirstdegreeundersection566.090as
550552 47itexistedpriortoAugust28,2013,sexualabuseundersection566.100asitexistedpriorto
551553 48August28,2013,sexualabuseinthefirstorseconddegree,enticementofachild,or
552554 49attemptingtoenticeachild;
553555 50 (3)Anyofthefollowingoffensesagainstthefamilyandrelatedoffenses:incest,
554556 51abandonmentofachildinthefirstdegree,abandonmentofachildintheseconddegree,
555557 52endangeringthewelfareofachildinthefirstdegree,abuseofachild,usingachildina
556558 53sexualperformance,promotingsexualperformancebyachild,ortraffickinginchildren;and
557559 54 (4)Anyofthefollowingoffensesinvolvingchildpornographyasitexistedpriorto
558560 55August28,2025,orchildsexualabusematerialandrelatedoffenses:promotingobscenity
559561 56inthefirstdegree,promotingobscenityintheseconddegreewhenthepenaltyisenhancedto
560562 57aclassEfelony,promotingchildpornographyinthefirstdegreeasitexistedpriorto
561563 58August28,2025,promotingchildsexualabusematerialinthefirstdegree,promoting
562564 59childpornographyintheseconddegreeasitexistedpriortoAugust28,2025,promoting
563565 60childsexualabusematerialintheseconddegree,possessionofchildpornographyinthe
564566 61firstdegreeasitexistedpriortoAugust28,2025,possessionofchildsexualabuse
565567 62materialinthefirstdegree,possessionofchildpornographyintheseconddegreeasit
566568 63existedpriortoAugust28,2025,possessionofchildsexualabusematerialinthesecond
567569 64degree,furnishingchildpornographytoaminorasitexistedpriortoAugust28,2025,
568570 65furnishingchildsexualabusematerialtoaminor, furnishingpornographicmaterialsto
569571 66minors,orcoercingacceptanceofobscenematerial;
570-67 (5)Theoffenseofdeliveryofacontrolledsubstance,asprovidedinsection579.020,
572+HCSHB1464 16 67 (5)Theoffenseofdeliveryofacontrolledsubstance,asprovidedinsection579.020,
571573 68maybeadisqualifyingcriminaloffenseforthefollowingoccupations:realestateappraisers
572574 69andappraisalmanagementcompanies,licensedpursuanttosections339.500to339.549;and
573575 70nursinghomeadministrators,licensedpursuanttochapter344;and
574576 71 (6)Anyoffenseanessentialelementofwhichisfraudmaybeadisqualifying
575577 72criminaloffenseforthefollowingoccupations:privateinvestigators,licensedpursuantto
576578 73sections324.1100to324.1148;accountants,licensedpursuanttochapter326;architects,
577579 74licensedpursuanttosections327.091to327.172;engineers,licensedpursuanttosections
578580 75327.181to327.271;landsurveyors,licensedpursuanttosections327.272to327.371;
579-HCSHB1464 16 76landscapearchitects,licensedpursuanttosections327.600to327.635;chiropractors,licensed
581+76landscapearchitects,licensedpursuanttosections327.600to327.635;chiropractors,licensed
580582 77pursuanttochapter331;embalmersandfuneraldirectors,licensedpursuanttochapter333;
581583 78realestateappraisersandappraisalmanagementcompanies,licensedpursuanttosections
582584 79339.500to339.549;andnursinghomeadministrators,licensedpursuanttochapter344.
583585 80 5.Ifanindividualischargedwithanyofthecrimessetforthinsubsection4ofthis
584586 81section,andisconvicted,pleadsguiltyto,orisfoundguiltyofalesser-includedoffenseand
585587 82issentencedtoaperiodofincarceration,suchconvictionshallonlybeconsideredbystate
586588 83licensingauthoritiesasacriminaloffensethatdirectlyrelatestothedutiesandresponsibilities
587589 84ofalicensedprofessionforfouryears,beginningonthedatesuchindividualisreleasedfrom
588590 85incarceration.
589591 86 6.(1)Thelicensingauthorityshalldeterminewhetheranapplicantwithacriminal
590592 87convictionwillbedeniedalicensebasedonthefollowingfactors:
591593 88 (a)Thenatureandseriousnessofthecrimeforwhichtheindividualwasconvicted;
592594 89 (b)Thepassageoftimesincethecommissionofthecrime,includingconsiderationof
593595 90thefactorslistedundersubdivision(2)ofthissubsection;
594596 91 (c)Therelationshipofthecrimetotheability,capacity,andfitnessrequiredto
595597 92performthedutiesanddischargetheresponsibilitiesoftheoccupation;and
596598 93 (d)Anyevidenceofrehabilitationortreatmentundertakenbytheindividualthat
597599 94mightmitigateagainstadirectrelation.
598600 95 (2)Ifanindividualhasavalidcriminalconvictionforacriminaloffensethatcould
599601 96disqualifytheindividualfromreceivingalicense,thedisqualificationshallnotapplytoan
600602 97individualwhohasbeenexoneratedforacrimeforwhichheorshehaspreviouslybeen
601603 98convictedoforincarcerated.
602604 99 7.Anindividualwithacriminalrecordmaypetitionalicensingauthorityatanytime
603605 100foradeterminationofwhethertheindividual'scriminalrecordwilldisqualifytheindividual
604606 101fromobtainingalicense.Thispetitionshallincludedetailsontheindividual'scriminal
605607 102record.Thelicensingauthorityshallinformtheindividualofhisorherstandingwithinthirty
606608 103daysafterthelicensingauthorityhasmet,butinnoeventmorethanfourmonthsafter
607-104receivingthepetitionfromtheapplicant.Thedecisionshallbebinding,unlesstheindividual
609+HCSHB1464 17 104receivingthepetitionfromtheapplicant.Thedecisionshallbebinding,unlesstheindividual
608610 105hassubsequentcriminalconvictionsorfailedtodiscloseinformationinhisorherpetition.If
609611 106thedecisionisthattheindividualisdisqualified,theindividualshallbenotifiedinwritingof
610612 107thegroundsandreasonsfordisqualification.Thelicensingauthoritymaychargeafeebyrule
611613 108torecoupitscostsassetbyrulemakingauthoritynottoexceedtwenty-fivedollarsforeach
612614 109petition.
613615 110 8.(1)Ifalicensingauthoritydeniesanindividualalicensesolelyorinpartbecause
614616 111oftheindividual'spriorconvictionofacrime,thelicensingauthorityshallnotifythe
615617 112individualinwritingofthefollowing:
616-HCSHB1464 17 113 (a)Thegroundsandreasonsforthedenialordisqualification;
618+113 (a)Thegroundsandreasonsforthedenialordisqualification;
617619 114 (b)Thattheindividualhastherighttoahearingasprovidedbychapter621to
618620 115challengethelicensingauthority'sdecision;
619621 116 (c)Theearliestdatethepersonmayreapplyforalicense;and
620622 117 (d)Thatevidenceofrehabilitationmaybeconsidereduponreapplication.
621623 118 (2)Anywrittendeterminationbythelicensingauthoritythatanapplicant'scriminal
622624 119convictionisaspecificallylisteddisqualifyingconvictionandisdirectlyrelatedtotheduties
623625 120andresponsibilitiesforthelicensedoccupationshallbedocumentedwithwrittenfindingsfor
624626 121eachofthegroundsorreasonsunderparagraph(a)ofsubdivision(1)ofthissubsectionby
625627 122clearandconvincingevidencesufficientforareviewingcourt.
626628 123 (3)Inanyadministrativehearingorcivillitigationauthorizedunderthissubsection,
627629 124thelicensingauthorityshallcarrytheburdenofproofonthequestionofwhetherthe
628630 125applicant'scriminalconvictiondirectlyrelatestotheoccupationforwhichthelicenseis
629631 126sought.
630632 127 9.Theprovisionsofthissectionshallapplytoanyprofessionforwhichan
631633 128occupationallicenseisissuedinthisstate,includinganynewoccupationallicensecreatedby
632634 129astatelicensingauthorityafterAugust28,2020.Notwithstandinganyotherprovisionoflaw,
633635 130politicalsubdivisionsshallbeprohibitedfromcreatinganynewoccupationallicensesafter
634636 131August28,2020.Theprovisionsofthissectionshallnotapplytobusinesslicenses,where
635637 132theterms"occupationallicenses"and"businesslicenses"areusedinterchangeablyinacityor
636638 133countycharterdefinition.
637639 329.050.1.Applicantsforexaminationorlicensurepursuanttothischaptershall
638640 2possessthefollowingqualifications:
639641 3 (1)Theyshallprovidedocumentationofsuccessfulcompletionofcoursesapproved
640642 4bytheboard,haveaneducationequivalenttothesuccessfulcompletionofthetenthgrade,
641643 5andbeatleastseventeenyearsofage;
642644 6 (2)Iftheapplicantsareapprentices,theyshallhaveservedandcompleted,asan
643645 7apprenticeunderthesupervisionofalicensedcosmetologist,thetimeandstudiesrequiredby
644-8theboardwhichshallbenolessthanthreethousandhoursforcosmetologists,andnoless
646+HCSHB1464 18 8theboardwhichshallbenolessthanthreethousandhoursforcosmetologists,andnoless
645647 9thaneighthundredhoursformanicuristsandnolessthanfifteenhundredhoursforesthetics.
646648 10However,whentheclassifiedoccupationofmanicuristisapprenticedinconjunctionwiththe
647649 11classifiedoccupationofcosmetologist,theapprenticeshallberequiredtosuccessfully
648650 12completeanapprenticeshipofnolessthanatotalofthreethousandhours;
649651 13 (3)Iftheapplicantsarestudents,theyshallhavehadtherequiredtimeinalicensed
650652 14schoolofnolessthanonethousandfivehundredhourstrainingorthecredithoursdetermined
651653 15bytheformulainSubpartAofPart668ofSection668.8ofTitle34oftheCodeofFederal
652654 16Regulations,asamended,fortheclassificationofcosmetologist,withtheexceptionofpublic
653-HCSHB1464 18 17vocationaltechnicalschoolsinwhichastudentshallcompletenolessthanonethousandtwo
655+17vocationaltechnicalschoolsinwhichastudentshallcompletenolessthanonethousandtwo
654656 18hundredtwentyhourstraining.Allstudentsshallcompletenolessthanfourhundredhoursor
655657 19thecredithoursdeterminedbytheformulainSubpartAofPart668ofSection668.8ofTitle
656658 2034oftheCodeofFederalRegulations,asamended,fortheclassificationofmanicurist.All
657659 21studentsshallcompletenolessthansevenhundredfiftyhoursorthecredithoursdetermined
658660 22bytheformulainSubpartAofPart668ofSection668.8ofTitle34oftheCodeofFederal
659661 23Regulations,asamended,fortheclassificationofesthetician.However,whentheclassified
660662 24occupationofmanicurististakeninconjunctionwiththeclassifiedoccupationof
661663 25cosmetologist,thestudentshallnotberequiredtoservetheextrafourhundredhoursor
662664 26thecredithoursdeterminedbytheformulainSubpartAofPart668ofSection668.8ofTitle
663665 2734oftheCodeofFederalRegulations,asamended,otherwiserequiredtoincludemanicuring
664666 28ofnails;and
665667 29 (4)Theyshallhavepassedanexaminationtothesatisfactionoftheboard.
666668 30 2.Apersonmayapplytotaketheexaminationrequiredbysubsection1ofthis
667669 31sectionifthepersonisagraduateofaschoolofcosmetologyorapprenticeprogramin
668670 32anotherstateorterritoryoftheUnitedStateswhichhassubstantiallythesamerequirements
669671 33asaneducationalestablishmentlicensedpursuanttothischapter.Apersonmayapplytotake
670672 34theexaminationrequiredbysubsection1ofthissectionifthepersonisagraduateofan
671673 35educationalestablishmentinaforeigncountrythatprovidestrainingforaclassified
672674 36occupationofcosmetology,asdefinedbysection329.010,andhaseducationalrequirements
673675 37thataresubstantiallythesamerequirementsasaneducationalestablishmentlicensedunder
674676 38thischapter.Theboardhassolediscretiontodeterminethesubstantialequivalencyofsuch
675677 39educationalrequirements.Theboardmayrequirethattranscriptsfromforeignschoolsbe
676678 40submittedforitsreview,andtheboardmayrequirethattheapplicantprovideanapproved
677679 41Englishtranslationofsuchtranscripts.
678680 42 3.Eachapplicationshallcontainastatementthat,subjecttothepenaltiesofmakinga
679681 43falseaffidavitordeclaration,theapplicationismadeunderoathoraffirmationandthatits
680-44representationsaretrueandcorrecttothebestknowledgeandbeliefofthepersonsigningthe
682+HCSHB1464 19 44representationsaretrueandcorrecttothebestknowledgeandbeliefofthepersonsigningthe
681683 45application.
682684 46 4.Thesufficiencyofthequalificationsofapplicantsshallbedeterminedbytheboard,
683685 47buttheboardmaydelegatethisauthoritytoitsexecutivedirectorsubjecttosuchprovisionsas
684686 48theboardmayadopt.
685687 49 5.Applicationsforexaminationorlicensuremaybedeniediftheapplicanthas
686688 50pleadedguiltyto,enteredapleaofnolocontendereto,orbeenfoundguiltyofanyofthe
687689 51followingoffensesoroffensesofasimilarnatureestablishedunderthelawsofthisstate,any
688690 52otherstate,theUnitedStates,oranyothercountry,notwithstandingwhethersentenceis
689691 53imposed:
690-HCSHB1464 19 54 (1)Anydangerousfelonyasdefinedundersection556.061ormurderinthefirst
692+54 (1)Anydangerousfelonyasdefinedundersection556.061ormurderinthefirst
691693 55degree;
692694 56 (2)Anyofthefollowingsexualoffenses:rapeinthefirstdegree,forciblerape,rape,
693695 57statutoryrapeinthefirstdegree,statutoryrapeintheseconddegree,rapeinthesecond
694696 58degree,sexualassault,sodomyinthefirstdegree,forciblesodomy,statutorysodomyinthe
695697 59firstdegree,statutorysodomyintheseconddegree,childmolestationinthefirstdegree,child
696698 60molestationintheseconddegree,sodomyintheseconddegree,deviatesexualassault,sexual
697699 61misconductinvolvingachild,sexualmisconductinthefirstdegreeundersection566.090as
698700 62itexistedpriortoAugust28,2013,sexualabuseundersection566.100asitexistedpriorto
699701 63August28,2013,sexualabuseinthefirstorseconddegree,enticementofachild,or
700702 64attemptingtoenticeachild;
701703 65 (3)Anyofthefollowingoffensesagainstthefamilyandrelatedoffenses:incest,
702704 66abandonmentofachildinthefirstdegree,abandonmentofachildintheseconddegree,
703705 67endangeringthewelfareofachildinthefirstdegree,abuseofachild,usingachildina
704706 68sexualperformance,promotingsexualperformancebyachild,ortraffickinginchildren;and
705707 69 (4)Anyofthefollowingoffensesinvolvingchildpornographyasitexistedpriorto
706708 70August28,2025,orchildsexualabusematerialandrelatedoffenses:promotingobscenity
707709 71inthefirstdegree,promotingobscenityintheseconddegreewhenthepenaltyisenhancedto
708710 72aclassEfelony,promotingchildpornographyinthefirstdegreeasitexistedpriorto
709711 73August28,2025,promotingchildsexualabusematerialinthefirstdegree,promoting
710712 74childpornographyintheseconddegreeasitexistedpriortoAugust28,2025,promoting
711713 75childsexualabusematerialintheseconddegree,possessionofchildpornographyinthe
712714 76firstdegreeasitexistedpriortoAugust28,2025,possessionofchildsexualabuse
713715 77materialinthefirstdegree,possessionofchildpornographyintheseconddegreeasit
714716 78existedpriortoAugust28,2025,possessionofchildsexualabusematerialinthesecond
715717 79degree,furnishingchildpornographytoaminorasitexistedpriortoAugust28,2025,
716-80furnishingchildsexualabusematerialtoaminor, furnishingpornographicmaterialsto
718+HCSHB1464 20 80furnishingchildsexualabusematerialtoaminor, furnishingpornographicmaterialsto
717719 81minors,orcoercingacceptanceofobscenematerial.
718720 339.100.1.Thecommissionmay,uponitsownmotion,andshalluponreceiptofa
719721 2writtencomplaintfiledbyanyperson,investigateanyrealestate-relatedactivityofalicensee
720722 3licensedundersections339.010to339.180andsections339.710to339.860oranindividual
721723 4orentityactingasorrepresentingthemselvesasarealestatelicensee.Inconductingsuch
722724 5investigation,ifthequestionedactivityorwrittencomplaintinvolvesanaffiliatedlicensee,
723725 6thecommissionmayforwardacopyoftheinformationreceivedtotheaffiliatedlicensee's
724726 7designatedbroker.Thecommissionshallhavethepowertoholdaninvestigatoryhearingto
725727 8determinewhetherthereisaprobabilityofaviolationofsections339.010to339.180and
726728 9sections339.710to339.860.Thecommissionshallhavethepowertoissueasubpoenato
727-HCSHB1464 20 10compeltheproductionofrecordsandpapersbearingonthecomplaint.Thecommissionshall
729+10compeltheproductionofrecordsandpapersbearingonthecomplaint.Thecommissionshall
728730 11havethepowertoissueasubpoenaandtocompelanypersoninthisstatetocomebeforethe
729731 12commissiontooffertestimonyoranymaterialspecifiedinthesubpoena.Subpoenasand
730732 13subpoenasducestecumissuedpursuanttothissectionshallbeservedinthesamemanneras
731733 14subpoenasinacriminalcase.Thefeesandmileageofwitnessesshallbethesameasthat
732734 15allowedinthecircuitcourtincivilcases.
733735 16 2.Thecommissionmaycauseacomplainttobefiledwiththeadministrativehearing
734736 17commissionasprovidedbytheprovisionsofchapter621againstanypersonorentitylicensed
735737 18underthischapteroranylicenseewhohasfailedtoreneworhassurrenderedhisorher
736738 19individualorentitylicenseforanyoneoranycombinationofthefollowingacts:
737739 20 (1)Failuretomaintainanddepositinaspecialaccount,separateandapartfromhisor
738740 21herpersonalorotherbusinessaccounts,allmoneysbelongingtoothersentrustedtohimor
739741 22herwhileactingasarealestatebrokerorasthetemporarycustodianofthefundsofothers,
740742 23untilthetransactioninvolvedisconsummatedorterminated,unlessallpartieshavingan
741743 24interestinthefundshaveagreedotherwiseinwriting;
742744 25 (2)Makingsubstantialmisrepresentationsorfalsepromisesorsuppression,
743745 26concealmentoromissionofmaterialfactsintheconductofhisorherbusinessorpursuing
744746 27aflagrantandcontinuedcourseofmisrepresentationthroughagents,salespersons,advertising
745747 28orotherwiseinanytransaction;
746748 29 (3)Failingwithinareasonabletimetoaccountforortoremitanymoneys,valuable
747749 30documentsorotherproperty,comingintohisorherpossession,whichbelongstoothers;
748750 31 (4)Representingtoanylender,guaranteeingagency,oranyotherinterestedparty,
749751 32eitherverballyorthroughthepreparationoffalsedocuments,anamountinexcessofthetrue
750752 33andactualsalepriceoftherealestateortermsdifferingfromthoseactuallyagreedupon;
751753 34 (5)Failuretotimelydeliveraduplicateoriginalofanyandallinstrumentstoany
752754 35partyorpartiesexecutingthesamewheretheinstrumentshavebeenpreparedbythelicensee
753-36orunderhisorhersupervisionorarewithinhisorhercontrol,including,butnotlimitedto,
755+HCSHB1464 21 36orunderhisorhersupervisionorarewithinhisorhercontrol,including,butnotlimitedto,
754756 37theinstrumentsrelatingtotheemploymentofthelicenseeortoanymatterpertainingtothe
755757 38consummationofalease,listingagreementorthepurchase,sale,exchangeorleaseof
756758 39property,oranytypeofrealestatetransactioninwhichheorshemayparticipateasa
757759 40licensee;
758760 41 (6)Actingformorethanonepartyinatransactionwithouttheknowledgeofall
759761 42partiesforwhomheorsheacts,oracceptingacommissionorvaluableconsiderationfor
760762 43servicesfrommorethanonepartyinarealestatetransactionwithouttheknowledgeofall
761763 44partiestothetransaction;
762764 45 (7)Payingacommissionorvaluableconsiderationtoanypersonforactsorservices
763765 46performedinviolationofsections339.010to339.180andsections339.710to339.860;
764-HCSHB1464 21 47 (8)Guaranteeingorhavingauthorizedorpermittedanylicenseetoguaranteefuture
766+47 (8)Guaranteeingorhavingauthorizedorpermittedanylicenseetoguaranteefuture
765767 48profitswhichmayresultfromtheresaleofrealproperty;
766768 49 (9)Havingbeenfinallyadjudicatedandbeenfoundguiltyoftheviolationofanystate
767769 50orfederalstatutewhichgovernsthesaleorrentalofrealpropertyortheconductofthereal
768770 51estatebusinessasdefinedinsubsection1ofsection339.010;
769771 52 (10)Obtainingacertificateorregistrationofauthority,permitorlicenseforhimself
770772 53orherselforanyoneelsebyfalseorfraudulentrepresentation,fraudordeceit;
771773 54 (11)Representingarealestatebrokerotherthanthebrokerwithwhomassociated
772774 55withouttheexpresswrittenconsentofthebrokerwithwhomassociated;
773775 56 (12)Acceptingacommissionorvaluableconsiderationfortheperformanceofanyof
774776 57theactsreferredtoinsection339.010fromanypersonexceptthebrokerwithwhom
775777 58associatedatthetimethecommissionorvaluableconsiderationwasearned;
776778 59 (13)Usingprizes,money,giftsorothervaluableconsiderationasinducementto
777779 60securecustomersorclientstopurchase,lease,sellorlistpropertywhentheawardingofsuch
778780 61prizes,money,giftsorothervaluableconsiderationisconditioneduponthepurchase,lease,
779781 62saleorlisting;orsoliciting,sellingorofferingforsalerealpropertybyofferingfreelots,or
780782 63conductinglotteriesorcontests,orofferingprizesforthepurposeofinfluencingapurchaser
781783 64orprospectivepurchaserofrealproperty;
782784 65 (14)Placingasignonoradvertisinganypropertyofferingitforsaleorrentwithout
783785 66thewrittenconsentoftheownerorhisorherdulyauthorizedagent;
784786 67 (15)Violationof,orattemptingtoviolate,directlyorindirectly,orassistingor
785787 68enablinganypersontoviolate,anyprovisionofsections339.010to339.180andsections
786788 69339.710to339.860,orofanylawfulruleadoptedpursuanttosections339.010to339.180
787789 70andsections339.710to339.860;
788790 71 (16)Committinganyactwhichwouldotherwisebegroundsforthecommissionto
789791 72refusetoissuealicenseundersection339.040;
790-73 (17)Failuretotimelyinformsellerofallwrittenoffersunlessotherwiseinstructedin
792+HCSHB1464 22 73 (17)Failuretotimelyinformsellerofallwrittenoffersunlessotherwiseinstructedin
791793 74writingbytheseller;
792794 75 (18)Beenfinallyadjudicatedandfoundguilty,orenteredapleaofguiltyornolo
793795 76contendere,inacriminalprosecutionunderthelawsofthisstateoranyotherstateorofthe
794796 77UnitedStates,foranyoffensereasonablyrelatedtothequalifications,functionsordutiesof
795797 78anyprofessionlicensedorregulatedunderthischapter,orforanyoffenseanessential
796798 79elementofwhichisfraud,dishonestyoranactofviolence,whetherornotsentenceis
797799 80imposed;
798800 81 (19)Anyotherconductwhichconstitutesuntrustworthy,improperorfraudulent
799801 82businessdealings,demonstratesbadfaithorincompetence,misconduct,orgrossnegligence;
800-HCSHB1464 22 83 (20)Disciplinaryactionagainsttheholderofalicenseorotherrighttopracticeany
802+83 (20)Disciplinaryactionagainsttheholderofalicenseorotherrighttopracticeany
801803 84professionregulatedundersections339.010to339.180andsections339.710to339.860
802804 85grantedbyanotherstate,territory,federalagency,orcountryupongroundsforwhich
803805 86revocation,suspension,orprobationisauthorizedinthisstate;
804806 87 (21)Beenfoundbyacourtofcompetentjurisdictionofhavingusedanycontrolled
805807 88substance,asdefinedinchapter195,totheextentthatsuchuseimpairsaperson'sabilityto
806808 89performtheworkofanyprofessionlicensedorregulatedbysections339.010to339.180and
807809 90sections339.710to339.860;
808810 91 (22)Beenfinallyadjudgedinsaneorincompetentbyacourtofcompetent
809811 92jurisdiction;
810812 93 (23)Assistingorenablinganypersontopracticeoroffertopracticeanyprofession
811813 94licensedorregulatedundersections339.010to339.180andsections339.710to339.860who
812814 95isnotregisteredandcurrentlyeligibletopracticeundersections339.010to339.180and
813815 96sections339.710to339.860;
814816 97 (24)Useofanyadvertisementorsolicitationwhich:
815817 98 (a)Isknowinglyfalse,misleadingordeceptivetothegeneralpublicorpersonsto
816818 99whomtheadvertisementorsolicitationisprimarilydirected;or
817819 100 (b)Includesanameorteamnamethatusestheterms"realty","brokerage",
818820 101"company",oranyothertermsthatcanbeconstruedtoadvertisearealestatecompanyother
819821 102thanthelicenseeorabusinessentitylicensedunderthischapterwithwhomthelicenseeis
820822 103associated.Thecontextoftheadvertisementorsolicitationmaybeconsideredbythe
821823 104commissionwhendeterminingwhetheralicenseehascommittedaviolationofthis
822824 105paragraph;
823825 106 (25)Makinganymaterialmisstatement,misrepresentation,oromissionwithregard
824826 107toanyapplicationforlicensureorlicenserenewal.Asusedinthissection,"material"means
825827 108importantinformationaboutwhichthecommissionshouldbeinformedandwhichmay
826828 109influencealicensingdecision;
827-110 (26)Engagingin,committing,orassistinganypersoninengaginginorcommitting
829+HCSHB1464 23 110 (26)Engagingin,committing,orassistinganypersoninengaginginorcommitting
828830 111mortgagefraud,asdefinedinsection443.930.
829831 112 3.Afterthefilingofsuchcomplaint,theproceedingswillbeconductedinaccordance
830832 113withtheprovisionsoflawrelatingtotheadministrativehearingcommission.Afindingofthe
831833 114administrativehearingcommissionerthatthelicenseehasperformedorattemptedtoperform
832834 115oneormoreoftheforegoingactsshallbegroundsforthesuspensionorrevocationofhis
833835 116licensebythecommission,ortheplacingofthelicenseeonprobationonsuchtermsand
834836 117conditionsastherealestatecommissionshalldeemappropriate,ortheimpositionofacivil
835837 118penaltybythecommissionnottoexceedtwothousandfivehundreddollarsforeachoffense.
836838 119Eachdayofacontinuedviolationshallconstituteaseparateoffense.
837-HCSHB1464 23 120 4.Thecommissionmayprepareadigestofthedecisionsoftheadministrative
839+120 4.Thecommissionmayprepareadigestofthedecisionsoftheadministrative
838840 121hearingcommissionwhichconcerncomplaintsagainstlicensedbrokersorsalespersonsand
839841 122causesuchdigeststobemailedtoalllicenseesperiodically.Suchdigestsmayalsocontain
840842 123reportsastoneworchangedrulesadoptedbythecommissionandotherinformationof
841843 124significancetolicensees.
842844 125 5.Notwithstandingotherprovisionsofthissection,abrokerorsalesperson'slicense
843845 126shallberevoked,orinthecaseofanapplicant,shallnotbeissued,ifthelicenseeorapplicant
844846 127haspleadedguiltyto,enteredapleaofnolocontendereto,orbeenfoundguiltyofanyofthe
845847 128followingoffensesoroffensesofasimilarnatureestablishedunderthelawsofthis,anyother
846848 129state,theUnitedStates,oranyothercountry,notwithstandingwhethersentenceisimposed:
847849 130 (1)Anydangerousfelonyasdefinedundersection556.061ormurderinthefirst
848850 131degree;
849851 132 (2)Anyofthefollowingsexualoffenses:rapeinthefirstdegree,forciblerape,rape,
850852 133statutoryrapeinthefirstdegree,statutoryrapeintheseconddegree,rapeinthesecond
851853 134degree,sexualassault,sodomyinthefirstdegree,forciblesodomy,statutorysodomyinthe
852854 135firstdegree,statutorysodomyintheseconddegree,childmolestationinthefirstdegree,child
853855 136molestationintheseconddegree,sodomyintheseconddegree,deviatesexualassault,sexual
854856 137misconductinvolvingachild,sexualmisconductinthefirstdegreeundersection566.090as
855857 138itexistedpriortoAugust28,2013,sexualabuseundersection566.100asitexistedpriorto
856858 139August28,2013,sexualabuseinthefirstorseconddegree,enticementofachild,or
857859 140attemptingtoenticeachild;
858860 141 (3)Anyofthefollowingoffensesagainstthefamilyandrelatedoffenses:incest,
859861 142abandonmentofachildinthefirstdegree,abandonmentofachildintheseconddegree,
860862 143endangeringthewelfareofachildinthefirstdegree,abuseofachild,usingachildina
861863 144sexualperformance,promotingsexualperformancebyachild,ortraffickinginchildren;
862864 145 (4)Anyofthefollowingoffensesinvolvingchildpornographyasitexistedpriorto
863865 146August28,2025,orchildsexualabusematerialandrelatedoffenses:promotingobscenity
864-147inthefirstdegree,promotingobscenityintheseconddegreewhenthepenaltyisenhancedto
866+HCSHB1464 24 147inthefirstdegree,promotingobscenityintheseconddegreewhenthepenaltyisenhancedto
865867 148aclassEfelony,promotingchildpornographyinthefirstdegreeasitexistedpriorto
866868 149August28,2025,promotingchildsexualabusematerialinthefirstdegree,promoting
867869 150childpornographyintheseconddegreeasitexistedpriortoAugust28,2025,promoting
868870 151childsexualabusematerialintheseconddegree,possessionofchildpornographyinthe
869871 152firstdegreeasitexistedpriortoAugust28,2025,possessionofchildsexualabuse
870872 153materialinthefirstdegree,possessionofchildpornographyintheseconddegreeasit
871873 154existedpriortoAugust28,2025,possessionofchildsexualabusematerialinthesecond
872874 155degree,furnishingchildpornographytoaminorasitexistedpriortoAugust28,2025,
873-HCSHB1464 24 156furnishingchildsexualabusematerialtoaminor, furnishingpornographicmaterialsto
875+156furnishingchildsexualabusematerialtoaminor, furnishingpornographicmaterialsto
874876 157minors,orcoercingacceptanceofobscenematerial;and
875877 158 (5)Mortgagefraudasdefinedinsection570.310.
876878 159 6.Apersonwhoselicensewasrevokedundersubsection5ofthissectionmayappeal
877879 160suchrevocationtotheadministrativehearingcommission.Noticeofsuchappealmustbe
878880 161receivedbytheadministrativehearingcommissionwithinninetydaysofmailing,bycertified
879881 162mail,thenoticeofrevocation.Failureofapersonwhoselicensewasrevokedtonotifythe
880882 163administrativehearingcommissionofhisorherintenttoappealwaivesallrightstoappealthe
881883 164revocation.Uponnoticeofsuchperson'sintenttoappeal,ahearingshallbeheldbeforethe
882884 165administrativehearingcommission.
883-455.010.Asusedinthischapter,unlessthecontextclearlyindicatesotherwise,the
884-2followingtermsshallmean:
885-3 (1)"Abuse",includesbutisnotlimitedtotheoccurrenceofanyofthefollowingacts,
886-4attemptsorthreatsagainstapersonwhomaybeprotectedpursuanttothischapter,except
887-5abuseshallnotincludeabuseinflictedonachildbyaccidentalmeansbyanadulthousehold
888-6memberordisciplineofachild,includingspanking,inareasonablemanner:
889-7 (a)"Abusingapet",purposelyorknowinglycausing,attemptingtocause,or
890-8threateningtocausephysicalinjurytoapetwiththeintenttocontrol,punish,intimidate,or
891-9distressthepetitioner;
892-10 (b)"Assault",purposelyorknowinglyplacingorattemptingtoplaceanotherinfear
893-11ofphysicalharm;
894-12 (c)"Battery",purposelyorknowinglycausingphysicalharmtoanotherwithor
895-13withoutadeadlyweapon;
896-14 (d)"Coercion",compellinganotherbyforceorthreatofforcetoengageinconduct
897-15fromwhichthelatterhasarighttoabstainortoabstainfromconductinwhichthepersonhas
898-16arighttoengage;
899-17 (e)"Harassment",engaginginapurposefulorknowingcourseofconductinvolving
900-18morethanoneincidentthatalarmsorcausesdistresstoanadultorchildandservesno
901-19legitimatepurpose.Thecourseofconductmustbesuchaswouldcauseareasonableadultor
902-20childtosuffersubstantialemotionaldistressandmustactuallycausesubstantialemotional
903-21distresstothepetitionerorchild.Suchconductmightinclude,butisnotlimitedto:
904-22 a.Followinganotheraboutinapublicplaceorplaces;
905-23 b.Peeringinthewindoworlingeringoutsidetheresidenceofanother;butdoesnot
906-24includeconstitutionallyprotectedactivity;
907-25 (f)"Sexualassault",causingorattemptingtocauseanothertoengageinvoluntarilyin
908-26anysexualactbyforce,threatofforce,duress,orwithoutthatperson'sconsent;
909-HCSHB1464 25 27 (g)"Unlawfulimprisonment",holding,confining,detainingorabductinganother
910-28personagainstthatperson'swill;
911-29 (2)"Adult",anyperson[seventeen] eighteenyearsofageorolderorotherwise
912-30emancipated;
913-31 (3)"Child",anypersonunder[seventeen] eighteenyearsofageunlessotherwise
914-32emancipated;
915-33 (4)"Court",thecircuitorassociatecircuitjudgeorafamilycourtcommissioner;
916-34 (5)"Domesticviolence",abuseorstalkingcommittedbyafamilyorhousehold
917-35member,assuchtermsaredefinedinthissection;
918-36 (6)"Exparteorderofprotection",anorderofprotectionissuedbythecourtbefore
919-37therespondenthasreceivednoticeofthepetitionoranopportunitytobeheardonit;
920-38 (7)"Family"or"householdmember",spouses,formerspouses,anypersonrelatedby
921-39bloodormarriage,personswhoarepresentlyresidingtogetherorhaveresidedtogetherinthe
922-40past,anypersonwhoisorhasbeeninacontinuingsocialrelationshipofaromanticor
923-41intimatenaturewiththevictim,andanyonewhohasachildincommonregardlessofwhether
924-42theyhavebeenmarriedorhaveresidedtogetheratanytime;
925-43 (8)"Fullorderofprotection",anorderofprotectionissuedafterahearingonthe
926-44recordwheretherespondenthasreceivednoticeoftheproceedingsandhashadan
927-45opportunitytobeheard;
928-46 (9)"Orderofprotection",eitheranexparteorderofprotectionorafullorderof
929-47protection;
930-48 (10)"Pending",existsorforwhichahearingdatehasbeenset;
931-49 (11)"Pet",alivingcreaturemaintainedbyahouseholdmemberforcompanionship
932-50andnotforcommercialpurposes;
933-51 (12)"Petitioner",afamilyorhouseholdmemberwhohasbeenavictimofdomestic
934-52violence,oranypersonwhohasbeenthevictimofstalkingorsexualassault,oraperson
935-53filingonbehalfofachildpursuanttosection455.503whohasfiledaverifiedpetition
936-54pursuanttotheprovisionsofsection455.020orsection455.505;
937-55 (13)"Respondent",thefamilyorhouseholdmemberallegedtohavecommittedanact
938-56ofdomesticviolence,orpersonallegedtohavecommittedanactofstalkingorsexualassault,
939-57againstwhomaverifiedpetitionhasbeenfiledorapersonservedonbehalfofachild
940-58pursuanttosection455.503;
941-59 (14)"Sexualassault",asdefinedundersubdivision(1)ofthissection;
942-60 (15)"Stalking",iswhenanypersonpurposelyengagesinanunwantedcourseof
943-61conductthatcausesalarmtoanotherperson,orapersonwhoresidestogetherinthesame
944-62householdwiththepersonseekingtheorderofprotectionwhenitisreasonableinthat
945-63person'ssituationtohavebeenalarmedbytheconduct.Asusedinthissubdivision:
946-HCSHB1464 26 64 (a)"Alarm",tocausefearofdangerofphysicalharm;and
947-65 (b)"Courseofconduct",twoormoreactsthatservenolegitimatepurposeincluding,
948-66butnotlimitedto,actsinwhichthestalkerdirectly,indirectly,orthroughathirdparty
949-67follows,monitors,observes,surveils,threatens,orcommunicatestoapersonbyanyaction,
950-68method,ordevice.
951-455.035.1.Uponthefilingofaverifiedpetitionpursuanttosections455.010to
952-2455.085andforgoodcauseshowninthepetition,thecourtmayimmediatelyissueanex
953-3parteorderofprotection.Animmediateandpresentdangerofdomesticviolencetothe
954-4petitionerorthechildonwhosebehalfthepetitionisfiledshallconstitutegoodcausefor
955-5purposesofthissection.Anexparteorderofprotectionenteredbythecourtshalltakeeffect
956-6whenenteredandshallremainineffectuntilthereisvalidserviceofprocessandahearingis
957-7heldonthemotion.Thecourtshalldenytheexparteorderanddismissthepetitionifthe
958-8petitionerisnotauthorizedtoseekreliefpursuanttosection455.020.
959-9 2.Failuretoserveanexparteorderofprotectionontherespondentshallnotaffect
960-10thevalidityorenforceabilityofsuchorder.Iftherespondentislessthan[seventeen] eighteen
961-11yearsofage,unlessotherwiseemancipated,serviceofprocessshallbemadeuponacustodial
962-12parentorguardianoftherespondent,oruponaguardianadlitemappointedbythecourt,
963-13requiringthatthepersonappearandbringtherespondentbeforethecourtatthetimeand
964-14placestated.
965-15 3.Ifanexparteorderisenteredandtherespondentislessthan[seventeen] eighteen
966-16yearsofage,thecourtshalltransferthecasetojuvenilecourtforahearingonafullorderof
967-17protection.Thecourtshallappointaguardianadlitemforanysuchrespondentnot
968-18representedbyaparentorguardian.
969-455.513.1.Thecourtmayimmediatelyissueanexparteorderofprotectionuponthe
970-2filingofaverifiedpetitionundersections455.500to455.538,forgoodcauseshowninthe
971-3petition,anduponfindingthat:
972-4 (1)Nopriororderregardingcustodyinvolvingtherespondentandthechildis
973-5pendingorhasbeenmade;or
974-6 (2)Therespondentislessthan[seventeen] eighteenyearsofage.
975-7
976-8Animmediateandpresentdangerofdomesticviolence,includingdangertothechild'spet,
977-9stalking,orsexualassaulttoachildshallconstitutegoodcauseforpurposesofthissection.
978-10Anexparteorderofprotectionenteredbythecourtshallbeineffectuntilthetimeofthe
979-11hearing.Thecourtshalldenytheexparteorderanddismissthepetitionifthepetitionerisnot
980-12authorizedtoseekreliefpursuanttosection455.505.
981-HCSHB1464 27 13 2.Upontheentryoftheexparteorderofprotection,thecourtshallenteritsorder
982-14appointingaguardianadlitemorcourt-appointedspecialadvocatetorepresentthechild
983-15victim.
984-16 3.Iftheallegationsinthepetitionwouldgiverisetojurisdictionundersection
985-17211.031,thecourtmaydirectthechildren'sdivisiontoconductaninvestigationandto
986-18provideappropriateservices.Thedivisionshallsubmitawritteninvestigativereporttothe
987-19courtandtothejuvenileofficerwithinthirtydaysofbeingorderedtodoso.Thereportshall
988-20bemadeavailabletothepartiesandtheguardianadlitemorcourt-appointedspecial
989-21advocate.
990-22 4.Iftheallegationsinthepetitionwouldgiverisetojurisdictionundersection
991-23211.031becausetherespondentislessthan[seventeen] eighteenyearsofage,thecourtmay
992-24issueanexparteorderandshalltransferthecasetojuvenilecourtforahearingonafullorder
993-25ofprotection.Serviceofprocessshallbemadepursuanttosection455.035.
994885 491.075.1.Astatementmadebyachildundertheageof[fourteen] eighteen, ora
995886 2vulnerableperson,relatingtoanoffenseunderchapter565,566,568or573,performedby
996887 3another,nototherwiseadmissiblebystatuteorcourtrule,isadmissibleinevidencein
997888 4criminalproceedingsinthecourtsofthisstateassubstantiveevidencetoprovethetruthof
998889 5thematterassertedif:
999890 6 (1)Thecourtfinds,inahearingconductedoutsidethepresenceofthejurythatthe
1000891 7time,contentandcircumstancesofthestatementprovidesufficientindiciaofreliability;and
1001892 8 (2)(a)Thechildorvulnerablepersontestifiesattheproceedings;or
1002893 9 (b)Thechildorvulnerablepersonisunavailableasawitness;or
1003894 10 (c)Thechildorvulnerablepersonisotherwisephysicallyavailableasawitnessbut
1004895 11thecourtfindsthatthesignificantemotionalorpsychologicaltraumawhichwouldresult
1005896 12fromtestifyinginthepersonalpresenceofthedefendantmakesthechildorvulnerableperson
1006897 13unavailableasawitnessatthetimeofthecriminalproceeding.
1007898 14 2.Notwithstandingsubsection1ofthissectionoranyprovisionoflaworruleof
1008899 15evidencerequiringcorroborationofstatements,admissionsorconfessionsofthedefendant,
1009900 16andnotwithstandinganyprohibitionofhearsayevidence,astatementbyachildwhenunder
1010901 17theageof[fourteen] eighteen, oravulnerableperson,whoisallegedtobevictimofan
1011902 18offenseunderchapter565,566,568or573issufficientcorroborationofastatement,
1012-19admissionorconfessionregardlessofwhetherornotthechildorvulnerablepersonis
903+HCSHB1464 25 19admissionorconfessionregardlessofwhetherornotthechildorvulnerablepersonis
1013904 20availabletotestifyregardingtheoffense.
1014905 21 3.Astatementmaynotbeadmittedunderthissectionunlesstheprosecutingattorney
1015906 22makesknowntotheaccusedortheaccused'scounselhisorherintentiontoofferthe
1016907 23statementandtheparticularsofthestatementsufficientlyinadvanceoftheproceedingsto
1017-HCSHB1464 28 24providetheaccusedortheaccused'scounselwithafairopportunitytopreparetomeetthe
908+24providetheaccusedortheaccused'scounselwithafairopportunitytopreparetomeetthe
1018909 25statement.
1019910 26 4.Nothinginthissectionshallbeconstruedtolimittheadmissibilityofstatements,
1020911 27admissionsorconfessionsotherwiseadmissiblebylaw.
1021912 28 5.Forthepurposesofthissection,"vulnerableperson"shallmeanapersonwho,asa
1022913 29resultofaninadequatelydevelopedorimpairedintelligenceorapsychiatricdisorderthat
1023914 30materiallyaffectsabilitytofunction,lacksthementalcapacitytoconsent,orwhose
1024915 31developmentalleveldoesnotexceedthatofanordinarychildof[fourteen] seventeenyears
1025916 32ofage.
1026-491.641.1.(1)Thereisherebycreatedinthestatetreasurythe"PretrialWitness
1027-2ProtectionServicesFund",whichshallconsistofmoneyscollectedunderthissection.The
1028-3statetreasurershallbecustodianofthefund.Inaccordancewithsections30.170and30.180,
1029-4thestatetreasurermayapprovedisbursements.Thefundshallbeadedicatedfundandmoney
1030-5inthefundshallbeusedsolelybythedepartmentofpublicsafetyforthepurposesofwitness
1031-6protectionservicespursuanttothissection.
1032-7 (2)Notwithstandingtheprovisionsofsection33.080tothecontrary,anymoneys
1033-8remaininginthefundattheendofthebienniumshallnotreverttothecreditofthegeneral
1034-9revenuefund.
1035-10 (3)Thestatetreasurershallinvestmoneysinthefundinthesamemannerasother
1036-11fundsareinvested.Anyinterestandmoneysearnedonsuchinvestmentsshallbecreditedto
1037-12thefund.
1038-13 2.Anylawenforcementagencyandanyprosecutingorcircuitattorney'soffice
1039-14mayprovideforthesecurityofwitnesses,potentialwitnesses,andtheirimmediatefamiliesin
1040-15criminalproceedingsinstitutedorinvestigationspendingagainstapersonallegedtohave
1041-16engagedinaviolationofstatelaw.Providingforwitnessesmayincludeprovisionofhousing
1042-17facilitiesandforthehealth,safety,andwelfareofsuchwitnessesandtheirimmediate
1043-18families,iftestimonybysuchawitnessmightsubjectthewitnessoramemberofhisorher
1044-19immediatefamilytodangerofbodilyinjury,andmaycontinuesolongassuchdangerexists.
1045-20Subjecttoappropriationsfromthegeneralassemblyforthepurposesprovidedforinthis
1046-21section,fundsmaybeappropriatedfromthepretrialwitnessprotectionservicesfund.
1047-22 3.Thedepartmentofpublicsafetymayauthorizefundstobedisbursedtolaw
1048-23enforcementagenciesandprosecutingorcircuitattorneys'officesforthepurchase,rental,
1049-24ormodificationofprotectedhousingfacilitiesforthepurposeofthissection.Thelaw
1050-25enforcementagencyorprosecutingorcircuitattorney'sofficemaycontractwithany
1051-26departmentoffederalorstategovernmenttoobtainortoprovidethefacilitiesorservicesto
1052-27carryoutthissection.
1053-HCSHB1464 29 28 4.Thedepartmentofpublicsafetymayauthorizeexpendituresforlawenforcement
1054-29agenciesandprosecutingorcircuitattorneys'officestoprovideforthehealth,safety,and
1055-30welfareofwitnessesandvictims,andthefamiliesofsuchwitnessesandvictims,whenever
1056-31testimonyfrom,orawillingnesstotestifyby,suchawitnessorvictimwouldplacethelifeof
1057-32suchperson,oramemberofhisorherfamilyorhousehold,injeopardy.[Alawenforcement
1058-33agencyshallsubmitanapplicationtothedepartmentofpublicsafetywhichshallinclude,but
1059-34notnecessarilybelimitedto:
1060-35 (1)Statementofconditionswhichqualifypersonsforprotection;
1061-36 (2)Precisemethodstheoriginatingagencywillusetoprovideprotection,including
1062-37relocationofpersonsandreciprocalagreementswithotherlawenforcementagencies;
1063-38 (3)Statementoftheprojectedcostsoveraspecifiedperiodoftime;
1064-39 (4)Iftherequestingagencyexpectsthepersontoprovideevidenceinanycourtof
1065-40competentjurisdiction:
1066-41 (a)Briefstatementoftheanticipatedevidence;
1067-42 (b)Certificationofareasonablebeliefintheperson'scompetencytogiveevidence;
1068-43 (c)Statementoffactssupportingthelawenforcementagency'sbeliefintheaccuracy
1069-44oftheevidence;and
1070-45 (d)Anyoffermadeinexchangeforthepersonagreeingtogiveevidence.] Law
1071-46enforcementagenciesandprosecutingorcircuitattorneys'officesseeking
1072-47reimbursementshallsubmitanapplicationtobeapprovedbythedepartmentof
1073-48publicsafety.
1074-49 5.Theapplicationandanyassociateddocumentssubmittedinsubsection4ofthis
1075-50sectionshallbeaclosedrecordandnotsubjecttodisclosureundertheprovisionsofchapter
1076-51610.Anyinformationcontainedintheapplication[, or]andanyotherdocuments,which
1077-52revealsorcouldrevealthelocationoraddressoftheindividualorindividualswhoqualifyfor
1078-53servicesunderthissectionshallbeconfidentialandshallnotbedisclosedbyanyentity.
1079917 492.304.1.Inadditiontotheadmissibilityofastatementundertheprovisionsof
1080918 2section492.303,thevisualandauralrecordingofaverbalornonverbalstatementofachild
1081919 3whenundertheageof[fourteenwhoisallegedtobeavictimof]eighteenoravulnerable
1082920 4person,relatingtoanoffenseundertheprovisionsofchapter565,566[or],568,or573,if
1083921 5performedbyanother,isadmissibleintoevidenceif:
1084922 6 (1)Noattorneyforeitherpartywaspresentwhenthestatementwasmade;except
1085923 7that,foranystatementtakenatastate-fundedchildassessmentcenterasprovidedforin
1086924 8subsection2ofsection210.001,anattorneyrepresentingthestateofMissouriinacriminal
1087925 9investigationmay,asamemberofamultidisciplinaryinvestigationteam,observethetaking
1088926 10ofsuchstatement,butsuchattorneyshallnotbepresentintheroomwheretheinterviewis
1089927 11beingconducted;
1090-HCSHB1464 30 12 (2)Therecordingisbothvisualandauralandisrecordedonfilmorvideotapeorby
928+12 (2)Therecordingisbothvisualandauralandisrecordedonfilmorvideotapeorby
1091929 13otherelectronicmeans;
1092930 14 (3)Therecordingequipmentwascapableofmakinganaccuraterecording,the
1093931 15operatoroftheequipmentwascompetent,andtherecordingisaccurateandhasnotbeen
1094932 16altered;
1095933 17 (4)Thestatementwasnotmadeinresponsetoquestioningcalculatedtoleadthechild
1096934 18orvulnerablepersontomakeaparticularstatementortoactinaparticularway;
1097935 19 (5)Everyvoiceontherecordingisidentified;
1098936 20 (6)Thepersonconductingtheinterviewofthechildorvulnerablepersoninthe
1099-21recording, oracurrentemployeeofachildassessmentcenterifachildwasrecorded,is
1100-22presentattheproceedingandavailabletotestifyorbecross-examinedbyeitherparty;and
1101-23 (7)Thedefendantortheattorneyforthedefendantisaffordedanopportunitytoview
937+21recordingispresentattheproceedingandavailabletotestifyorbecross-examinedbyeither
938+22party;and
939+HCSHB1464 26 23 (7)Thedefendantortheattorneyforthedefendantisaffordedanopportunitytoview
1102940 24therecordingbeforeitisofferedintoevidence.
1103941 25 2.Ifthechildorvulnerablepersondoesnottestifyattheproceeding,thevisualand
1104942 26auralrecordingofaverbalornonverbalstatementofthechildorvulnerablepersonshallnot
1105943 27beadmissibleunderthissectionunlesstherecordingqualifiesforadmissionundersection
1106944 28491.075.
1107945 29 3.Ifthevisualandauralrecordingofaverbalornonverbalstatementofachildor
1108946 30vulnerablepersonisadmissibleunderthissectionandthechildorvulnerableperson
1109947 31testifiesattheproceeding,itshallbeadmissibleinadditiontothetestimonyofthechildor
1110948 32vulnerablepersonattheproceedingwhetherornotitrepeatsorduplicatesthechild'sor
1111949 33vulnerableperson'stestimony.
1112950 34 4.Asusedinthissection,anonverbalstatementshallbedefinedasany
1113951 35demonstrationofthechildorvulnerablepersonbyhisorheractions,facialexpressions,
1114952 36demonstrationswithadollorothervisualaidwhetherornotthisdemonstrationis
1115953 37accompaniedbywords.
1116954 38 5.Forthepurposesofthissection,"vulnerableperson"shallmeanaperson
1117955 39who,asaresultofaninadequatelydevelopedorimpairedintelligenceorapsychiatric
1118956 40disorderthatmateriallyaffectstheabilitytofunction,lacksthementalcapacityto
1119957 41consent,orwhosedevelopmentalleveldoesnotexceedthatofanordinarychildof
1120958 42seventeenyearsofage.
1121-537.046.1.Asusedinthissection,thefollowingtermsmean:
1122-2 (1)"Childhoodsexualabuse",anyactcommittedbythedefendantagainstthe
1123-3plaintiffwhichactoccurredwhentheplaintiffwasundertheageofeighteenyearsandwhich
1124-4actwouldhavebeenaviolationofsection566.030,566.040,566.050,566.060,566.070,
1125-5566.080,566.090,566.100,566.110,or566.120,orsection568.020;
1126-HCSHB1464 31 6 (2)"Injury"or"illness",eitheraphysicalinjuryorillnessorapsychologicalinjuryor
1127-7illness.Apsychologicalinjuryorillnessneednotbeaccompaniedbyphysicalinjuryor
1128-8illness.
1129-9 2.Anyactiontorecoverdamagesfrominjuryorillnesscausedbychildhoodsexual
1130-10abuseinanactionbroughtpursuanttothissectionshallbecommencedwithintenyearsof
1131-11theplaintiffattainingtheageoftwenty-oneorwithinthreeyearsofthedatetheplaintiff
1132-12discovers,orreasonablyshouldhavediscovered,thattheinjuryorillnesswascausedby
1133-13childhoodsexualabuse,whicheverlateroccurs.
1134-14 3.ThissectionshallapplytoanyactioncommencedonorafterAugust28,[2004,
1135-15includinganyactionwhichwouldhavebeenbarredbytheapplicationofthestatuteof
1136-16limitationapplicablepriortothatdate]2025.
1137-17 4.Notwithstandinganyotherprovisionoflaw,anondisclosureagreementbyany
1138-18partytoanychildsexualabuseclaimshallnotbejudiciallyenforceableinadispute
1139-19involvinganychildsexualabuseclaimsandshallbenullandvoid.
1140959 537.047.1.Anypersonwho,whileachildorminorasdefinedbysection573.010,
1141960 2wasavictimofaviolationofsections573.023,573.025,573.035,or573.037,andwho
1142961 3suffersphysicalorpsychologicalinjuryorillnessasaresultofsuchviolation,shallbe
1143962 4entitledtobringacivilactiontorecovertheactualdamagessustainedasaresultofthe
1144963 5violation,andshallalsobeentitledtorecoverthecostsofthecivilactionandreasonablefees
1145964 6forattorneysandexpertwitnesses.Apsychologicalinjuryorillnessasdescribedunderthis
1146965 7sectionneednotbeaccompaniedbyphysicalinjuryorillness.
1147966 8 2.Anyactiondescribedunderthissectionshallbecommencedwithin[ten]twenty
1148967 9yearsoftheplaintiffattainingtheageoftwenty-one,orwithinthreeyearsofthedatethe
1149968 10plaintiffdiscoversthattheinjuryorillnesswascausedbytheviolationofanoffense
1150969 11enumeratedinsubsection1ofthissection,whicheverlateroccurs.
1151970 12 3.Acauseofactionunderthissectionmayariseonlyiftheviolationthatcausedthe
1152971 13injuryoccursonorafterAugust28,[2007] 2025.
1153972 537.054.1.Asusedinthissection,thefollowingtermsmean:
1154973 2 (1)"Childsextrafficking",anyactcommittedbythedefendantagainstthe
1155974 3plaintiffthatoccurredwhentheplaintiffwasundertheageofeighteenyearsandthat
1156-4wouldhavebeenaviolationofsection566.203,566.206,566.209,566.210,566.211,or
975+HCSHB1464 27 4wouldhavebeenaviolationofsection566.203,566.206,566.209,566.210,566.211,or
1157976 5566.215;
1158977 6 (2)"Injury"or"illness",eitheraphysicalinjuryorillnessorapsychological
1159978 7injuryorillness.Apsychologicalinjuryorillnessneednotbeaccompaniedbyphysical
1160979 8injuryorillness.
1161980 9 2.Anyactiontorecoverdamagesfrominjuryorillnesscausedbychildsex
1162981 10traffickinginanactionbroughtpursuanttothissectionshallbecommencedwithin
1163-HCSHB1464 32 11twentyyearsoftheplaintiffattainingtheageoftwenty-oneorwithinthreeyearsofthe
982+11twentyyearsoftheplaintiffattainingtheageoftwenty-oneorwithinthreeyearsofthe
1164983 12datetheplaintiffdiscovers,orreasonablyshouldhavediscovered,thattheinjuryor
1165984 13illnesswascausedbychildsextrafficking.
1166985 14 3.ThissectionshallapplytoanyactioncommencedonorafterAugust28,2025.
1167986 542.301.1.Propertywhichcomesintothecustodyofanofficerorofacourtasthe
1168987 2resultofanyseizureandwhichhasnotbeenforfeitedpursuanttoanyotherprovisionsoflaw
1169988 3orreturnedtotheclaimantshallbedisposedofasfollows:
1170989 4 (1)Stolenproperty,orpropertyacquiredinanyothermannerdeclaredanoffenseby
1171990 5chapters569and570,butnotincludinganyofthepropertyreferredtoinsubdivision(2)of
1172991 6thissubsection,shallbedeliveredbyorderofcourtuponclaimhavingbeenmadeand
1173992 7established,tothepersonwhoisentitledtopossession:
1174993 8 (a)Theclaimshallbemadebywrittenmotionfiledwiththecourtwithwhicha
1175994 9motiontosuppresshasbeen,ormaybe,filed.Theclaimshallbebarredifnotmadewithin
1176995 10oneyearfromthedateoftheseizure;
1177996 11 (b)Uponthefilingofsuchmotion,thejudgeshallordernoticetobegiventoall
1178997 12personsinterestedintheproperty,includingotherclaimantsandthepersonfromwhose
1179998 13possessionthepropertywasseized,ofthetime,placeandnatureofthehearingtobeheldon
1180999 14themotion.Thenoticeshallbegiveninamannerreasonablycalculatedtoreachtheattention
11811000 15ofallinterestedpersons.Noticemaybegiventounknownpersonsandtopersonswhose
11821001 16addressisunknownbypublicationinanewspaperofgeneralcirculationinthecounty.No
11831002 17propertyshallbedeliveredtoanyclaimantunlessallinterestedpersonshavebeengivena
11841003 18reasonableopportunitytoappearandtobeheard;
11851004 19 (c)Afterahearing,thejudgeshallorderthepropertydeliveredtothepersonor
11861005 20personsentitledtopossession,ifany.Thejudgemaydirectthatdeliveryofpropertyrequired
11871006 21asevidenceinacriminalproceedingshallbepostponeduntiltheneednolongerexists;
11881007 22 (d)Alawenforcementofficerhavingcustodyofseizedpropertymay,atanytimethat
11891008 23seizedpropertyhasceasedtobeusefulasevidence,requestthattheprosecutingattorneyof
11901009 24thecountyinwhichpropertywasseizedfileamotionwiththecourtofsuchcountyforthe
11911010 25dispositionoftheseizedproperty.Iftheprosecutingattorneydoesnotfilesuchmotion
11921011 26withinsixtydaysoftherequestbythelawenforcementofficerhavingcustodyoftheseized
1193-27property,thensuchofficermayrequestthattheattorneygeneralfileawrittenmotionwiththe
1012+HCSHB1464 28 27property,thensuchofficermayrequestthattheattorneygeneralfileawrittenmotionwiththe
11941013 28circuitcourtofthecountyorjudicialdistrictinwhichtheseizureoccurred.Uponfilingofthe
11951014 29motion,thecourtshallissueanorderdirectingthedispositionoftheproperty.Such
11961015 30dispositionmay,ifthepropertyisnotclaimedwithinoneyearfromthedateoftheseizureor
11971016 31ifnooneestablishesarighttoit,andtheseizedpropertyhasceasedtobeusefulasevidence,
11981017 32includeapublicsaleoftheproperty.Pursuanttoamotionproperlyfiledandgrantedunder
11991018 33thissection,theproceedsofanysale,lessnecessaryexpensesofpreservationandsale,shall
1200-HCSHB1464 33 34bepaidintothecountytreasuryfortheuseofthecounty.Ifthepropertyisnotsalable,the
1019+34bepaidintothecountytreasuryfortheuseofthecounty.Ifthepropertyisnotsalable,the
12011020 35judgemayorderitsdestruction.Notwithstandinganyotherprovisionoflaw,ifnoclaimis
12021021 36filedwithinoneyearoftheseizureandnomotionpursuanttothissectionisfiledwithinsix
12031022 37monthsthereafter,andtheseizedpropertyhasceasedtobeusefulasevidence,theproperty
12041023 38shallbedeemedabandoned,convertedtocashandshallbeturnedoverimmediatelytothe
12051024 39treasurerpursuanttosection447.543;
12061025 40 (e)Ifthepropertyisalivinganimalorisperishable,thejudgemay,atanytime,order
12071026 41itsoldatpublicsale.Theproceedsshallbeheldinlieuoftheproperty.Awrittendescription
12081027 42ofthepropertysoldshallbefiledwiththejudgemakingtheorderofsalesothattheclaimant
12091028 43mayidentifytheproperty.Iftheproceedsarenotclaimedwithinthetimelimitedforthe
12101029 44claimoftheproperty,theproceedsshallbepaidintothecountytreasury.Ifthepropertyis
12111030 45notsalable,thejudgemayorderitsdestruction.
12121031 46 (2)Weapons,tools,devices,computers,computerequipment,computersoftware,
12131032 47computerhardware,cellulartelephones,orotherdevicescapableofaccessingtheinternet,
12141033 48andsubstancesotherthanmotorvehicles,aircraftorwatercraft,usedbytheownerorwiththe
12151034 49owner'sconsentasameansforcommittingfeloniesotherthantheoffenseofpossessing
12161035 50burglarytoolsinviolationofsection569.180,andproperty,thepossessionofwhichisan
12171036 51offenseunderthelawsofthisstateorwhichhasbeenusedbytheowner,orusedwiththe
12181037 52owner'sacquiescenceorconsent,asarawmaterialorasaninstrumenttomanufacture,
12191038 53produce,ordistribute,orbeusedasameansofstorageofanythingthepossessionofwhichis
12201039 54anoffenseunderthelawsofthisstate,orwhichanystatuteauthorizesordirectstobeseized,
12211040 55otherthanlawfullypossessedweaponsseizedbyanofficerincidenttoanarrest,shallbe
12221041 56forfeitedtothestateofMissouri.
12231042 57 2.Theofficerwhohascustodyofthepropertyshallinformtheprosecutingattorney
12241043 58ofthefactofseizureandofthenatureoftheproperty.Theprosecutingattorneyshall
12251044 59thereuponfileawrittenmotionwiththecourtwithwhichthemotiontosuppresshasbeen,or
12261045 60maybe,filedprayingforanorderdirectingtheforfeitureoftheproperty.Iftheprosecuting
12271046 61attorneyofacountyinwhichpropertyisseizedfailstofileamotionwiththecourtforthe
12281047 62dispositionoftheseizedpropertywithinsixtydaysoftherequestbyalawenforcement
12291048 63officer,theofficerhavingcustodyoftheseizedpropertymayrequesttheattorneygeneralto
1230-64fileawrittenmotionwiththecircuitcourtofthecountyorjudicialdistrictinwhichthe
1049+HCSHB1464 29 64fileawrittenmotionwiththecircuitcourtofthecountyorjudicialdistrictinwhichthe
12311050 65seizureoccurred.Uponfilingofthemotion,thecourtshallissueanorderdirectingthe
12321051 66dispositionoftheproperty.Thesignedmotionshallbereturnedtotherequestingagency.A
12331052 67motionmayalsobefiledbyanypersonclaimingtherighttopossessionoftheproperty
12341053 68prayingthatthecourtdeclarethepropertynotsubjecttoforfeitureandorderitdeliveredto
12351054 69themovingparty.
1236-HCSHB1464 34 70 3.Uponthefilingofamotioneitherbytheprosecutingattorneyorbyaclaimant,the
1055+70 3.Uponthefilingofamotioneitherbytheprosecutingattorneyorbyaclaimant,the
12371056 71judgeshallordernoticetobegiventoallpersonsinterestedintheproperty,includingthe
12381057 72personoutofwhosepossessionthepropertywasseizedandanylienors,ofthetime,place
12391058 73andnatureofthehearingtobeheldonthemotion.Thenoticeshallbegiveninamanner
12401059 74reasonablycalculatedtoreachtheattentionofallinterestedpersons.Noticemaybegivento
12411060 75unknownpersonsandtopersonsofunknownaddressbypublicationinanewspaperof
12421061 76generalcirculationinthecounty.Everyinterestedpersonshallbegivenareasonable
12431062 77opportunitytoappearandtobeheardastothenatureoftheperson'sclaimtothepropertyand
12441063 78upontheissueofwhetherornotitissubjecttoforfeiture.
12451064 79 4.Iftheevidenceisclearandconvincingthatthepropertyinissueisinfactofakind
12461065 80subjecttoforfeitureunderthissubsection,thejudgeshalldeclareitforfeitedandorderits
12471066 81destructionorsale.Thejudgeshalldirectthatthedestructionorsaleofpropertyneededas
12481067 82evidenceinacriminalproceedingshallbepostponeduntilthisneednolongerexists.
12491068 83 5.Iftheforfeitedpropertycanbeputtoalawfuluse,itmaybeorderedsoldafterany
12501069 84alterationswhicharenecessarytoadaptittoalawfulusehavebeenmade.Inthecaseof
12511070 85computers,computerequipment,computersoftware,computerhardware,cellulartelephones,
12521071 86orotherdevicescapableofaccessingtheinternet,orotherdevicesusedintheacquisition,
12531072 87possession,ordistributionofchildpornographyasitexistedpriortoAugust28,2025,child
12541073 88sexualabusematerial,orobscenematerial,thelawenforcementagencyinpossessionof
12551074 89suchitemsmay,uponcourtorder,retainpossessionofsuchpropertyandconvertsuch
12561075 90propertytotheuseofthelawenforcementagencyforuseincriminalinvestigations.Ifthere
12571076 91isaholderofabonafidelienagainstpropertywhichhasbeenusedasameansforcommitting
12581077 92anoffenseorwhichhasbeenusedasarawmaterialorasaninstrumenttomanufactureor
12591078 93produceanythingwhichisanoffensetopossess,whoestablishesthattheusewaswithoutthe
12601079 94lienholder'sacquiescenceorconsent,theproceeds,lessnecessaryexpensesofpreservation
12611080 95andsale,shallbepaidtothelienholdertotheamountofthelienholder'slien.Theremaining
12621081 96amountshallbepaidintothecountytreasury.
12631082 97 6.Ifthepropertyisperishablethejudgemayorderitsoldatapublicsaleor
12641083 98destroyed,asmaybeappropriate,priortoahearing.Theproceedsofasale,lessnecessary
12651084 99expensesofpreservationandsale,shallbeheldinlieuoftheproperty.
1266-100 7.Whenawarranthasbeenissuedtosearchforandseizeallegedlyobscenematter
1085+HCSHB1464 30 100 7.Whenawarranthasbeenissuedtosearchforandseizeallegedlyobscenematter
12671086 101forforfeituretothestate,afteranadversaryhearing,thejudge,uponreturnofthewarrant
12681087 102withthematterseized,shallgivenoticeofthefacttotheprosecutingattorneyofthecountyin
12691088 103whichthematterwasseizedandthedealer,exhibitorordisplayerandshallconductfurther
12701089 104adversaryproceedingstodeterminewhetherthematterissubjecttoforfeiture.Iftheevidence
12711090 105isclearandconvincingthatthematterisobsceneasdefinedbylawanditwasbeingheldor
12721091 106displayedforsale,exhibition,distributionorcirculationtothepublic,thejudgeshalldeclare
1273-HCSHB1464 35 107ittobeobsceneandforfeitedtothestateandorderitsdestructionorotherdisposition;except
1092+107ittobeobsceneandforfeitedtothestateandorderitsdestructionorotherdisposition;except
12741093 108that,noforfeitureshallbedeclaredwithoutthedealer,distributorordisplayerbeinggivena
12751094 109reasonableopportunitytoappearinoppositionandwithoutthejudgehavingthoroughly
12761095 110examinedeachitem.Ifthematerialtobeseizedisthesameasoranothercopyofmatterthat
12771096 111hasalreadybeendeterminedtobeobsceneinacriminalproceedingagainstthedealer,
12781097 112exhibitor,displayerorsuchperson'sagent,thedeterminationofobscenityinthecriminal
12791098 113proceedingshallconstituteclearandconvincingevidencethatthemattertobeforfeited
12801099 114pursuanttothissubsectionisobscene.Exceptwhenthedealer,exhibitorordisplayer
12811100 115consentstoalongerperiod,orbysuchperson'sactionsorpleadingswillfullypreventsthe
12821101 116promptresolutionofthehearing,judgmentshallberenderedwithintendaysofthereturnof
12831102 117thewarrant.Ifthematterisnotfoundtobeobsceneorisnotfoundtohavebeenheldor
12841103 118displayedforsale,exhibitionordistributiontothepublic,orajudgmentisnotenteredwithin
12851104 119thetimeprovidedfor,themattershallberestoredforthwithtothedealer,exhibitoror
12861105 120displayer.
12871106 121 8.Ifanappealistakenbythedealer,exhibitorordisplayerfromanadversejudgment,
12881107 122thecaseshouldbeassignedforhearingattheearliestpracticabledateandexpeditedinevery
12891108 123way.Destructionordispositionofamatterdeclaredforfeitedshallbepostponeduntilthe
12901109 124judgmenthasbecomefinalbyexhaustionofappeal,orbyexpirationofthetimeforappeal,
12911110 125anduntilthematterisnolongerneededasevidenceinacriminalproceeding.
12921111 126 9.Adeterminationofobscenity,pursuanttothissubsection,shallnotbeadmissiblein
12931112 127anycriminalproceedingagainstanypersonorcorporationforsaleorpossessionofobscene
12941113 128matter;exceptthatdealer,distributorordisplayerfromwhichtheobscenematterwasseized
12951114 129forforfeituretothestate.
12961115 130 10.Whenallegedlyobscenematterorpornographicmaterialforminorshasbeen
12971116 131seizedunderasearchwarrantissuedpursuanttosubsection2ofsection542.281andthe
12981117 132matterisnolongerneededasevidenceinacriminalproceedingtheprosecutingattorneyof
12991118 133thecountyinwhichthematterwasseizedmayfileawrittenmotionwiththecircuitcourtof
13001119 134thecountyorjudicialdistrictinwhichtheseizureoccurredprayingforanorderdirectingthe
13011120 135forfeitureofthematter.Uponfilingofthemotion,thecourtshallsetadateforahearing.
13021121 136Writtennoticeofdate,time,placeandnatureofthehearingshallbepersonallyservedupon
1303-137theowner,dealer,exhibitor,displayerorsuchperson'sagent.Suchnoticeshallbeservedno
1122+HCSHB1464 31 137theowner,dealer,exhibitor,displayerorsuchperson'sagent.Suchnoticeshallbeservedno
13041123 138lessthanfivedaysbeforethehearing.
13051124 139 11.Iftheevidenceisclearandconvincingthatthematterisobsceneasdefinedby
13061125 140law,andthattheobscenematerialwasbeingheldordisplayedforsale,exhibition,
13071126 141distributionorcirculationtothepublicorthatthematterispornographicforminorsandthat
13081127 142thepornographicmaterialwasbeingheldordisplayedforsale,exhibition,distributionor
13091128 143circulationtominors,thejudgeshalldeclareittobeobsceneorpornographicforminorsand
1310-HCSHB1464 36 144forfeitedtothestateandorderitsdestructionorotherdisposition.Adeterminationthatthe
1129+144forfeitedtothestateandorderitsdestructionorotherdisposition.Adeterminationthatthe
13111130 145matterisobsceneinacriminalproceedingaswellasadeterminationthatsuchobscene
13121131 146materialwasheldordisplayedforsale,exhibition,distributionorcirculationtothepublicora
13131132 147determinationthatthematterispornographicforminorsinacriminalproceedingaswellasa
13141133 148determinationthatsuchpornographicmaterialwasheldordisplayedforsale,exhibition,
13151134 149distributionorcirculationtominorsshallbeclearandconvincingevidencethatsuchmaterial
13161135 150shouldbeforfeitedtothestate;exceptthat,noforfeitureshallbedeclaredwithoutthedealer,
13171136 151distributorordisplayerbeinggivenareasonableopportunitytoappearinoppositionand
13181137 152withoutajudgehavingthoroughlyexaminedeachitem.Adealer,distributorordisplayer
13191138 153shallhavehadreasonableopportunitytoappearinoppositionifthemattertheprosecutor
13201139 154seekstodestroyisthesamematterthatformedthebasisofacriminalproceedingagainstthe
13211140 155dealer,distributorordisplayerwherethedealer,distributorordisplayerhasbeenchargedand
13221141 156foundguiltyofholdingordisplayingforsale,exhibiting,distributingorcirculatingobscene
13231142 157materialtothepublicorpornographicmaterialforminorstominors.Ifthematterisnot
13241143 158foundtobeobscene,orifobscenematerialisnotfoundtohavebeenheldordisplayedfor
13251144 159sale,exhibition,distributionorcirculationtothepublic,orifthematterisnotfoundtobe
13261145 160pornographicforminorsorifpornographicmaterialisnotfoundtohavebeenheldor
13271146 161displayedforsale,exhibition,distributionorcirculationtominors,themattershallberestored
13281147 162forthwithtothedealer,exhibitorordisplayer.
13291148 163 12.Ifanappealistakenbythedealer,exhibitorordisplayerfromanadverse
13301149 164judgment,thecaseshallbeassignedforhearingattheearliestpracticabledateandexpedited
13311150 165ineveryway.Destructionordispositionofmatterdeclaredforfeitedshallbepostponeduntil
13321151 166thejudgmenthasbecomefinalbyexhaustionofappeal,orbyexpirationofthetimefor
13331152 167appeal,anduntilthematterisnolongerneededasevidenceinacriminalproceeding.
13341153 168 13.Adeterminationofobscenityshallnotbeadmissibleinanycriminalproceeding
13351154 169againstanypersonorcorporationforsaleorpossessionofobscenematter.
13361155 170 14.Anappealbyanypartyshallbeallowedfromthejudgmentofthecourtasinother
13371156 171civilactions.
13381157 172 15.Allotherpropertystillinthecustodyofanofficerorofacourtastheresultofany
13391158 173seizureandwhichhasnotbeenforfeitedpursuanttothissectionoranyotherprovisionoflaw
1340-174afterthreeyearsfollowingtheseizureandwhichhasceasedtobeusefulasevidenceshallbe
1159+HCSHB1464 32 174afterthreeyearsfollowingtheseizureandwhichhasceasedtobeusefulasevidenceshallbe
13411160 175deemedabandoned,convertedtocashandshallbeturnedoverimmediatelytothetreasurer
13421161 176pursuanttosection447.543.
1343-556.039.Notwithstandingtheprovisionsofsection556.036,prosecutions:
1344-2 (1)Undersections566.203to566.211involvingapersonnineteenyearsofageor
1345-3older;or
1346-HCSHB1464 37 4 (2)Undersection566.203or566.206involvingapersonundernineteenyearsof
1347-5age
1348-6
1349-7shallbecommencednolaterthantwentyyearsafterthecommissionoftheoffense.
13501162 566.010.Asusedinthischapterandchapter568,thefollowingtermsmean:
13511163 2 (1)"Aggravatedsexualoffense",anysexualoffense,inthecourseofwhich,theactor:
13521164 3 (a)Inflictsseriousphysicalinjuryonthevictim;
13531165 4 (b)Displaysadeadlyweaponordangerousinstrumentinathreateningmanner;
13541166 5 (c)Subjectsthevictimtosexualintercourseordeviatesexualintercoursewithmore
13551167 6thanoneperson;
13561168 7 (d)Hadpreviouslybeenfoundguiltyofanoffenseunderthischapterorundersection
13571169 8573.200,childusedinsexualperformance;section573.205,promotingsexualperformance
13581170 9byachild;section573.023,sexualexploitationofaminor;section573.025,promotingchild
13591171 10pornographyinthefirstdegreeasitexistedpriortoAugust28,2025,orpromotingchild
13601172 11sexualabusematerialinthefirstdegree;section573.035,promotingchildpornographyin
13611173 12theseconddegreeasitexistedpriortoAugust28,2025,orpromotingchildsexualabuse
13621174 13materialintheseconddegree;section573.037,possessionofchildpornographyasit
13631175 14existedpriortoAugust28,2025,orpossessionofchildsexualabusematerial; orsection
13641176 15573.040,furnishingpornographicmaterialstominors;orhaspreviouslybeenfoundguiltyof
13651177 16anoffenseinanotherjurisdictionwhichwouldconstituteanoffenseunderthischapterorsaid
13661178 17sections;
13671179 18 (e)Commitstheoffenseaspartofanactorseriesofactsperformedbytwoormore
13681180 19personsaspartofanestablishedorprescribedpatternofactivity;or
13691181 20 (f)Engagesintheactthatconstitutestheoffensewithapersontheactorknowstobe,
13701182 21withoutregardtolegitimacy,theactor's:
13711183 22 a.Ancestorordescendantbybloodoradoption;
13721184 23 b.Stepchildwhilethemarriagecreatingthatrelationshipexists;
13731185 24 c.Brotherorsisterofthewholeorhalfblood;or
13741186 25 d.Uncle,aunt,nephew,ornieceofthewholeblood;
13751187 26 (2)"Commercialsexact",anysexactonaccountofwhichanythingofvalueisgiven
13761188 27toorreceivedbyanyperson;
13771189 28 (3)"Deviatesexualintercourse",anyactinvolvingthegenitalsofonepersonandthe
13781190 29hand,mouth,tongue,oranusofanotherpersonorasexualactinvolvingthepenetration,
13791191 30howeverslight,ofthepenis,femalegenitalia,ortheanusbyafinger,instrumentorobject
13801192 31doneforthepurposeofarousingorgratifyingthesexualdesireofanypersonorforthe
13811193 32purposeofterrorizingthevictim;
13821194 33 (4)"Forcedlabor",aconditionofservitudeinducedbymeansof:
1383-HCSHB1464 38 34 (a)Anyscheme,plan,orpatternofbehaviorintendedtocauseapersontobelieve
1195+HCSHB1464 33 34 (a)Anyscheme,plan,orpatternofbehaviorintendedtocauseapersontobelieve
13841196 35that,ifthepersondoesnotenterintoorcontinuetheservitude,suchpersonoranotherperson
13851197 36willsuffersubstantialbodilyharmorphysicalrestraint;or
13861198 37 (b)Theabuseorthreatenedabuseofthelegalprocess;
13871199 38 (5)"Sexualconduct",sexualintercourse,deviatesexualintercourseorsexualcontact;
13881200 39 (6)"Sexualcontact",anytouchingofanotherpersonwiththegenitalsoranytouching
13891201 40ofthegenitalsoranusofanotherperson,orthebreastofafemaleperson,orsuchtouching
13901202 41throughtheclothing,orcausingsemen,seminalfluid,orotherejaculatetocomeintocontact
13911203 42withanotherperson,forthepurposeofarousingorgratifyingthesexualdesireofanyperson
13921204 43orforthepurposeofterrorizingthevictim;
13931205 44 (7)"Sexualintercourse",anypenetration,howeverslight,ofthefemalegenitaliaby
13941206 45thepenis.
13951207 566.147.1.Anypersonwho,sinceJuly1,1979,hasbeenorhereafterhasbeenfound
13961208 2guiltyof:
13971209 3 (1)Violatinganyoftheprovisionsofthischapterortheprovisionsofsection
13981210 4568.020,incest;section568.045,endangeringthewelfareofachildinthefirstdegree;
13991211 5subsection2ofsection568.080asitexistedpriortoJanuary1,2017,orsection573.200,use
14001212 6ofachildinasexualperformance;section568.090asitexistedpriortoJanuary1,2017,or
14011213 7section573.205,promotingasexualperformancebyachild;section573.023,sexual
14021214 8exploitationofaminor;section573.025,promotingchildpornographyinthefirstdegreeasit
14031215 9existedpriortoAugust28,2025,orpromotingchildsexualabusematerialinthefirst
14041216 10degree;section573.035,promotingchildpornographyintheseconddegreeasitexisted
14051217 11priortoAugust28,2025,orpromotingchildsexualabusematerialintheseconddegree;
14061218 12section573.037,possessionofchildpornographyasitexistedpriortoAugust28,2025, or
14071219 13possessionofchildsexualabusematerial;orsection573.040,furnishingpornographic
14081220 14materialtominors;or
14091221 15 (2)Anyoffenseinanyotherjurisdictionwhich,ifcommittedinthisstate,wouldbea
14101222 16violationlistedinthissection;
14111223 17
14121224 18shallnotresidewithinonethousandfeetofanypublicschoolasdefinedinsection160.011,
14131225 19anyprivateschoolgivinginstructioninagradeorgradesnothigherthanthetwelfthgrade,or
14141226 20anychildcarefacilitythatislicensedunderchapter210,oranychildcarefacilityasdefined
14151227 21insection210.201thatisexemptfromstatelicensurebutsubjecttostateregulationunder
14161228 22section210.252andholdsitselfouttobeachildcarefacility,wheretheschoolorfacilityisin
14171229 23existenceatthetimetheindividualbeginstoresideatthelocation.Suchpersonshallalsonot
14181230 24residewithinonethousandfeetofthepropertylineoftheresidenceofaformervictimofsuch
14191231 25person.
1420-HCSHB1464 39 26 2.Ifsuchpersonhasalreadyestablishedaresidenceandapublicschool,aprivate
1232+HCSHB1464 34 26 2.Ifsuchpersonhasalreadyestablishedaresidenceandapublicschool,aprivate
14211233 27school,orchildcarefacilityissubsequentlybuiltorplacedwithinonethousandfeetofsuch
14221234 28person'sresidence,oraformervictimsubsequentlyresidesonpropertywithapropertyline
14231235 29withinonethousandfeetofsuchperson'sresidence,thensuchpersonshall,withinoneweek
14241236 30oftheopeningofsuchpublicschool,privateschool,orchildcarefacility,ortheformer
14251237 31victimresidingontheproperty,notifythecountysheriffwheresuchpublicschool,private
14261238 32school,childcarefacility,orresidenceofaformervictimislocatedthatheorsheisnow
14271239 33residingwithinonethousandfeetofsuchpublicschool,privateschool,childcarefacility,or
14281240 34propertylineoftheresidenceofaformervictim,andshallprovideverifiableprooftothe
14291241 35sheriffthatheorsheresidedtherepriortotheopeningofsuchpublicschool,privateschool,
14301242 36orchildcarefacility,ortheformervictimresidingontheproperty.
14311243 37 3.Forpurposesofthissection,"resides"meanssleepsinaresidence,whichmay
14321244 38includemorethanonelocationandmaybemobileortransitory,butshallnotinclude
14331245 39transitoryorlongertermpresenceinfacilitieslicensedunderchapters197and198for
14341246 40purposesofreceivingcare,treatment,orservicesfromsuchlicensedfacility.
14351247 41 4.Forthepurposesof[the]thissection,onethousandfeetshallbemeasuredfromthe
14361248 42edgeoftheoffender'spropertynearestthepublicschool,privateschool,childcarefacility,or
14371249 43formervictimtothenearestedgeofthepublicschool,privateschool,childcarefacility,or
14381250 44formervictim'sproperty.
14391251 45 5.Violationoftheprovisionsofsubsection1ofthissectionisaclassEfelonyexcept
14401252 46thatthesecondoranysubsequentviolationisaclassBfelony.Violationoftheprovisionsof
14411253 47subsection2ofthissectionisaclassAmisdemeanorexceptthatthesecondorsubsequent
14421254 48violationisaclassEfelony.
14431255 566.148.1.Anypersonwhohasbeenfoundguiltyof:
14441256 2 (1)Violatinganyoftheprovisionsofthischapterortheprovisionsofsection
14451257 3568.020,incest;section568.045,endangeringthewelfareofachildinthefirstdegree;
14461258 4subsection2ofsection568.080asitexistedpriortoJanuary1,2017,orsection573.200,use
14471259 5ofachildinasexualperformance;section568.090asitexistedpriortoJanuary1,2017,or
14481260 6section573.205,promotingasexualperformancebyachild;section573.023,sexual
14491261 7exploitationofaminor;section573.025,promotingchildpornographyinthefirstdegreeasit
14501262 8existedpriortoAugust28,2025,orpromotingchildsexualabusematerialinthefirst
14511263 9degree;section573.035,promotingchildpornographyintheseconddegreeasitexisted
14521264 10priortoAugust28,2025,orpromotingchildsexualabusematerialintheseconddegree;
14531265 11section573.037,possessionofchildpornographyasitexistedpriortoAugust28,2025, or
14541266 12possessionofchildsexualabusematerial;orsection573.040,furnishingpornographic
14551267 13materialtominors;or
1456-HCSHB1464 40 14 (2)Anyoffenseinanyotherjurisdictionwhich,ifcommittedinthisstate,wouldbea
1268+HCSHB1464 35 14 (2)Anyoffenseinanyotherjurisdictionwhich,ifcommittedinthisstate,wouldbea
14571269 15violationlistedinthissection;
14581270 16
14591271 17shallnotknowinglybephysicallypresentinorloiterwithinfivehundredfeetoforto
14601272 18approach,contact,orcommunicatewithanychildundereighteenyearsofageinanychild
14611273 19carefacilitybuilding,ontherealpropertycomprisinganychildcarefacilitywhenpersons
14621274 20undertheageofeighteenarepresentinthebuilding,onthegrounds,orintheconveyance,
14631275 21unlesstheoffenderisaparent,legalguardian,orcustodianofastudentpresentinthebuilding
14641276 22oronthegrounds.
14651277 23 2.Forpurposesofthissection,"childcarefacility"shallincludeanychildcare
14661278 24facilitylicensedunderchapter210,oranychildcarefacilitythatisexemptfromstate
14671279 25licensurebutsubjecttostateregulationundersection210.252andholdsitselfouttobea
14681280 26childcarefacility.
14691281 27 3.ViolationoftheprovisionsofthissectionisaclassAmisdemeanor.
14701282 566.149.1.Anypersonwhohasbeenfoundguiltyof:
14711283 2 (1)Violatinganyoftheprovisionsofthischapterortheprovisionsofsection
14721284 3568.020,incest;section568.045,endangeringthewelfareofachildinthefirstdegree;
14731285 4subsection2ofsection568.080asitexistedpriortoJanuary1,2017,orsection573.200,use
14741286 5ofachildinasexualperformance;section568.090asitexistedpriortoJanuary1,2017,or
14751287 6section573.205,promotingasexualperformancebyachild;section573.023,sexual
14761288 7exploitationofaminor;section573.037,possessionofchildpornographyasitexistedprior
14771289 8toAugust28,2025,orpossessionofchildsexualabusematerial; section573.025,
14781290 9promotingchildpornographyasitexistedpriortoAugust28,2025,orpromotingchild
14791291 10sexualabusematerial; orsection573.040,furnishingpornographicmaterialtominors;or
14801292 11 (2)Anyoffenseinanyotherjurisdictionwhich,ifcommittedinthisstate,wouldbea
14811293 12violationlistedinthissection;
14821294 13
14831295 14shallnotbepresentinorloiterwithinfivehundredfeetofanyschoolbuilding,onreal
14841296 15propertycomprisinganyschool,orinanyconveyanceowned,leased,orcontractedbya
14851297 16schooltotransportstudentstoorfromschooloraschool-relatedactivitywhenpersonsunder
14861298 17theageofeighteenarepresentinthebuilding,onthegrounds,orintheconveyance,unless
14871299 18theoffenderisaparent,legalguardian,orcustodianofastudentpresentinthebuildingand
14881300 19hasmettheconditionssetforthinsubsection2ofthissection.
14891301 20 2.Noparent,legalguardian,orcustodianwhohasbeenfoundguiltyofviolatingany
14901302 21oftheoffenseslistedinsubsection1ofthissectionshallbepresentinanyschoolbuilding,on
14911303 22realpropertycomprisinganyschool,orinanyconveyanceowned,leased,orcontractedbya
14921304 23schooltotransportstudentstoorfromschooloraschool-relatedactivitywhenpersonsunder
1493-HCSHB1464 41 24theageofeighteenarepresentinthebuilding,onthegroundsorintheconveyanceunlessthe
1305+HCSHB1464 36 24theageofeighteenarepresentinthebuilding,onthegroundsorintheconveyanceunlessthe
14941306 25parent,legalguardian,orcustodianhaspermissiontobepresentfromthesuperintendentor
14951307 26schoolboardorinthecaseofaprivateschoolfromtheprincipal.Inthecaseofapublic
14961308 27school,ifpermissionisgranted,thesuperintendentorschoolboardpresidentmustinformthe
14971309 28principaloftheschoolwherethesexoffenderwillbepresent.Permissionmaybegrantedby
14981310 29thesuperintendent,schoolboard,orinthecaseofaprivateschoolfromtheprincipalformore
14991311 30thanoneeventatatime,suchasaseriesofevents,however,theparent,legalguardian,or
15001312 31custodianmustobtainpermissionforanyothereventheorshewishestoattendforwhichhe
15011313 32orshehasnotyethadpermissiongranted.
15021314 33 3.Regardlessoftheperson'sknowledgeofhisorherproximitytoschoolpropertyor
15031315 34aschool-relatedactivity,violationoftheprovisionsofthissectionisaclassAmisdemeanor.
15041316 566.150.1.Anypersonwhohasbeenfoundguiltyof:
15051317 2 (1)Violatinganyoftheprovisionsofthischapterortheprovisionsofsection
15061318 3568.020,incest;section568.045,endangeringthewelfareofachildinthefirstdegree;
15071319 4section573.200,useofachildinasexualperformance;section573.205,promotingasexual
15081320 5performancebyachild;section573.023,sexualexploitationofaminor;section573.025,
15091321 6promotingchildpornographyasitexistedpriortoAugust28,2025,orpromotingchild
15101322 7sexualabusematerial; section573.037,possessionofchildpornographyasitexistedprior
15111323 8toAugust28,2025,orpossessionofchildsexualabusematerial; orsection573.040,
15121324 9furnishingpornographicmaterialtominors;or
15131325 10 (2)Anyoffenseinanyotherjurisdictionwhich,ifcommittedinthisstate,wouldbea
15141326 11violationlistedinthissection;
15151327 12
15161328 13shallnotknowinglybepresentinorloiterwithinfivehundredfeetofanyrealproperty
15171329 14comprisinganypublicparkwithplaygroundequipment,apublicswimmingpool,athletic
15181330 15complexorathleticfieldsifsuchfacilitiesexistfortheprimaryuseofrecreationforchildren,
15191331 16anymuseumifsuchmuseumholdsitselfouttothepublicasandexistswiththeprimary
15201332 17purposeofentertainingoreducatingchildrenundereighteenyearsofage,orMissouri
15211333 18departmentofconservationnatureoreducationcenterproperties.
15221334 19 2.ThefirstviolationoftheprovisionsofthissectionisaclassEfelony.
15231335 20 3.AsecondorsubsequentviolationofthissectionisaclassDfelony.
15241336 21 4.Anypersonwhohasbeenfoundguiltyofanoffenseundersubdivision(1)or(2)of
15251337 22subsection1ofthissectionwhoistheparent,legalguardian,orcustodianofachildunderthe
15261338 23ageofeighteenattendingaprogramonthepropertyofanatureoreducationcenterofthe
15271339 24Missouridepartmentofconservationmayreceivepermissionfromthenatureoreducation
15281340 25centermanagertobepresentonthepropertywiththechildduringtheprogram.
1529-HCSHB1464 42 566.151.1.Apersontwenty-oneyearsofageoroldercommitstheoffenseof
1341+HCSHB1464 37 566.151.1.Apersontwenty-oneyearsofageoroldercommitstheoffenseof
15301342 2enticementofachildifheorshepersuades,solicits,coaxes,entices,orlureswhetherby
15311343 3words,actionsorthroughcommunicationviatheinternetoranyelectroniccommunication,
15321344 4anypersonwhoislessthan[fifteen] seventeenyearsofageforthepurposeofengagingin
15331345 5sexualconduct.
15341346 6 2.Itisnotadefensetoaprosecutionforaviolationofthissectionthattheother
15351347 7personwasapeaceofficermasqueradingasaminor.
15361348 8 3.Enticementofachildoranattempttocommitenticementofachildisafelonyfor
15371349 9whichtheauthorizedtermofimprisonmentshallbenotlessthanfiveyearsandnotmorethan
15381350 10thirtyyears.Nopersonconvictedunderthissectionshallbeeligibleforparole,probation,
15391351 11conditionalrelease,orsuspendedimpositionorexecutionofsentenceforaperiodoffive
15401352 12calendaryears.
15411353 566.155.1.Anypersonwhohasbeenfoundguiltyof:
15421354 2 (1)Violatinganyoftheprovisionsofthischapterortheprovisionsofsection
15431355 3568.020,incest;section568.045,endangeringthewelfareofachildinthefirstdegree;
15441356 4section573.200,useofachildinasexualperformance;section573.205,promotingasexual
15451357 5performancebyachild;section573.023,sexualexploitationofaminor;section573.037,
15461358 6possessionofchildpornographyasitexistedpriortoAugust28,2025,orpossessionof
15471359 7childsexualabusematerial; section573.025,promotingchildpornographyasitexisted
15481360 8priortoAugust28,2025,orpromotingchildsexualabusematerial; orsection573.040,
15491361 9furnishingpornographicmaterialtominors;or
15501362 10 (2)Anyoffenseinanyotherjurisdictionwhich,ifcommittedinthisstate,wouldbea
15511363 11violationlistedinthissection;
15521364 12
15531365 13shallnotserveasanathleticcoach,manager,orathletictrainerforanysportsteaminwhicha
15541366 14childlessthanseventeenyearsofageisamemberorshallnotsuperviseoremployanychild
15551367 15undereighteenyearsofage.
15561368 16 2.ThefirstviolationoftheprovisionsofthissectionisaclassEfelony.
15571369 17 3.AsecondorsubsequentviolationofthissectionisaclassDfelony.
15581370 566.201.Aprosecutingorcircuitattorneymayrequestassistancefromthe
15591371 2attorneygeneral,oroneofhisorherassistants,toassistintheprosecutionofchildsex
15601372 3traffickingcases.Theprosecutingorcircuitattorneymayrequestanyresourceor
15611373 4capabilityoftheattorneygeneralwhenprosecutingsuchcases.
15621374 566.210.1.Apersoncommitstheoffenseofsexualtraffickingofachildinthefirst
15631375 2degreeifheorsheknowingly:
15641376 3 (1)Recruits,entices,harbors,transports,provides,orobtainsbyanymeans,including
15651377 4butnotlimitedtothroughtheuseofforce,abduction,coercion,fraud,deception,blackmail,
1566-HCSHB1464 43 5orcausingorthreateningtocausefinancialharm,apersonundertheageof[twelve] fourteen
1378+HCSHB1464 38 5orcausingorthreateningtocausefinancialharm,apersonundertheageof[twelve] fourteen
15671379 6toparticipateinacommercialsexact,asexualperformance,ortheproductionofexplicit
15681380 7sexualmaterialasdefinedinsection573.010,orbenefits,financiallyorbyreceivinganything
15691381 8ofvalue,fromparticipationinsuchactivities;
15701382 9 (2)Causesapersonundertheageof[twelve] fourteentoengageinacommercialsex
15711383 10act,asexualperformance,ortheproductionofexplicitsexualmaterialasdefinedinsection
15721384 11573.010;or
15731385 12 (3)Advertisestheavailabilityofapersonundertheageof[twelve] fourteento
15741386 13participateinacommercialsexact,asexualperformance,ortheproductionofexplicitsexual
15751387 14materialasdefinedinsection573.010.
15761388 15 2.Itshallnotbeadefensethatthedefendantbelievedthatthepersonwas[twelve]
15771389 16fourteenyearsofageorolder.
15781390 17 3.Theoffenseofsexualtraffickingofachildinthefirstdegreeisafelonyforwhich
15791391 18theauthorizedtermofimprisonmentislifeimprisonmentwithouteligibilityforprobationor
15801392 19paroleuntiltheoffenderhasservednotlessthan[twenty-five] thirtyyearsofsuchsentence.
15811393 20Subsection4ofsection558.019shallnotapplytothesentenceofapersonwhohasbeen
15821394 21foundguiltyofsexualtraffickingofachildlessthan[twelve] fourteenyearsofage,and"life
15831395 22imprisonment"shallmeanimprisonmentforthedurationofaperson'snaturallifeforthe
15841396 23purposesofthissection.
15851397 566.211.1.Apersoncommitstheoffenseofsexualtraffickingofachildinthe
15861398 2seconddegreeifheorsheknowingly:
15871399 3 (1)Recruits,entices,harbors,transports,provides,orobtainsbyanymeans,including
15881400 4butnotlimitedtothroughtheuseofforce,abduction,coercion,fraud,deception,blackmail,
15891401 5orcausingorthreateningtocausefinancialharm,apersonundertheageofeighteento
15901402 6participateinacommercialsexact,asexualperformance,ortheproductionofexplicitsexual
15911403 7materialasdefinedinsection573.010,orbenefits,financiallyorbyreceivinganythingof
15921404 8value,fromparticipationinsuchactivities;
15931405 9 (2)Causesapersonundertheageofeighteentoengageinacommercialsexact,a
15941406 10sexualperformance,ortheproductionofexplicitsexualmaterialasdefinedinsection
15951407 11573.010;or
15961408 12 (3)Advertisestheavailabilityofapersonundertheageofeighteentoparticipateina
15971409 13commercialsexact,asexualperformance,ortheproductionofexplicitsexualmaterialas
15981410 14definedinsection573.010.
15991411 15 2.Itshallnotbeadefensethatthedefendantbelievedthatthepersonwaseighteen
16001412 16yearsofageorolder.
16011413 17 3.(1)Theoffenseofsexualtraffickingofachildintheseconddegreeisafelony
16021414 18punishablebyimprisonmentforatermofyearsnotlessthan[ten]fifteenyearsorlifeanda
1603-HCSHB1464 44 19finenottoexceedtwohundredfiftythousanddollarsifthechildisundertheageofeighteen.
1415+HCSHB1464 39 19finenottoexceedtwohundredfiftythousanddollarsifthechildisundertheageofeighteen.
16041416 20Ifaviolationofthissectionwaseffectedbyforce,abduction,orcoercion,thecrimeofsexual
16051417 21traffickingofachildshallbeafelonyforwhichtheauthorizedtermofimprisonmentislife
16061418 22imprisonmentwithouteligibilityforprobationorparoleuntilthedefendanthasservednot
16071419 23lessthan[twenty-five] thirtyyearsofsuchsentence.
16081420 24 (2)Theoffenseofsexualtraffickingofachildintheseconddegreebyaparent,
16091421 25legalguardian,orotherpersonhavingcustodyorcontrolofachildisafelonyforwhich
16101422 26theauthorizedtermofimprisonmentislifeimprisonment.Asusedinthissubdivision,
16111423 27"lifeimprisonment"shallmeanimprisonmentforthedurationofaperson'snatural
16121424 28life.
16131425 566.218.1.Notwithstandingsections557.011,558.019,and559.021,apersonfound
16141426 2guiltyofviolatinganyprovisionsofsection566.203,566.206,566.209,566.210,566.211,
16151427 3566.212,566.213,or566.215shallbeorderedbythesentencingcourttopayrestitutiontothe
16161428 4victimoftheoffenseregardlessofwhetherthedefendantissentencedtoatermof
16171429 5imprisonmentorprobation.Theminimumrestitutionorderedbythecourtshallbeinthe
16181430 6amountdeterminedbythecourtnecessarytocompensatethevictimforthevalueofthe
16191431 7victim'slaborand/orforthementalandphysicalrehabilitationofthevictimandanychildof
16201432 8thevictim.
16211433 9 2.Anyrealorpersonalpropertythatwasused,attemptedtobeused,or
16221434 10intendedtobeusedbythedefendantinviolatingasectionlistedundersubsection1of
16231435 11thissectionmaybeseized.Ifsuchpropertyisseized,thepropertyshallbeforfeitedas
16241436 12providedundersection513.607.Aftersatisfyinganyliensontheproperty,the
16251437 13remainingproceedsfromthesaleofanypropertyseizedunderthissubsectionthatwas
16261438 14ownedbyadefendantconvictedofviolatingasectionlistedundersubsection1ofthis
16271439 15sectionshallfirstbeallocatedtopayanyorderofrestitutiontoavictimofhuman
16281440 16traffickinginthecriminalcaseforwhichthedefendantwasconvicted.Ifthereare
16291441 17multiplevictimsofhumantraffickinginthecriminalcase,theremainingproceedsshall
16301442 18beallocatedequallyamongthevictimstopayrestitution.Iftheproceedsaresufficient
16311443 19topayanysuchorderofrestitution,anyremainingproceedsshallbedepositedintothe
1632-20commercialsexualexploitationofchildreneducationandawarenessfundundersection
1633-21210.1505.
1444+20anti-traffickingfundundersection210.1505.
16341445 567.030.1.Apersoncommitstheoffenseofpatronizingprostitutionifheorshe:
16351446 2 (1)Pursuanttoapriorunderstanding,givessomethingofvaluetoanotherpersonas
16361447 3compensationforhavingengagedinsexualconductwithanyperson;or
16371448 4 (2)Givesoragreestogivesomethingofvaluetoanotherpersonwiththe
16381449 5understandingthatsuchpersonoranotherpersonwillengageinsexualconductwithany
16391450 6person;or
1640-HCSHB1464 45 7 (3)Solicitsorrequestsanotherpersontoengageinsexualconductwithanypersonin
1451+HCSHB1464 40 7 (3)Solicitsorrequestsanotherpersontoengageinsexualconductwithanypersonin
16411452 8returnforsomethingofvalue.
16421453 9 2.Itshallnotbeadefensethatthepersonbelievedthattheindividualheorshe
16431454 10patronizedforprostitutionwaseighteenyearsofageorolder.
16441455 11 3.TheoffenseofpatronizingprostitutionisaclassBmisdemeanor,unlessthe
16451456 12individualwhothepersonpatronizesislessthaneighteenyearsofagebutolderthan
16461457 13[fourteen] fifteenyearsofage,inwhichcasepatronizingprostitutionisaclassEfelony.
16471458 14 4.Theoffenseofpatronizingprostitutionisaclass[D]Bfelonyiftheindividualwho
16481459 15thepersonpatronizesis[fourteen] fifteenyearsofageoryounger.Nothinginthissection
16491460 16shallprecludetheprosecutionofanindividualfortheoffensesof:
16501461 17 (1)Statutoryrapeinthefirstdegreepursuanttosection566.032;
16511462 18 (2)Statutoryrapeintheseconddegreepursuanttosection566.034;
16521463 19 (3)Statutorysodomyinthefirstdegreepursuanttosection566.062;or
16531464 20 (4)Statutorysodomyintheseconddegreepursuanttosection566.064.
16541465 573.010.Asusedinthischapterthefollowingtermsshallmean:
16551466 2 (1)"Adultcabaret",anightclub,bar,juicebar,restaurant,bottleclub,orother
16561467 3commercialestablishment,regardlessofwhetheralcoholicbeveragesareserved,which
16571468 4regularlyfeaturespersonswhoappearsemi-nude;
16581469 5 (2)"Characterizedby",describingtheessentialcharacterordominantthemeofan
16591470 6item;
16601471 7 (3)"Child",anypersonundertheageoffourteen;
16611472 8 (4)"Child[pornography] sexualabusematerial":
16621473 9 (a)Anyobscenematerialorperformancedepictingsexualconduct,sexualcontactas
16631474 10definedinsection566.010,orasexualperformanceandwhichhasasoneofitsparticipantsor
16641475 11portraysasanobserverofsuchconduct,contact,orperformanceaminor;[or]
16651476 12 (b)Anyvisualdepiction,includinganyphotograph,film,video,picture,orcomputer
16661477 13orcomputer-generatedimageorpicture,whethermadeorproducedbyelectronic,
16671478 14mechanical,orothermeans,ofsexuallyexplicitconductwhere:
16681479 15 a.Theproductionofsuchvisualdepictioninvolvestheuseofaminorengagingin
16691480 16sexuallyexplicitconduct;
16701481 17 b.Suchvisualdepictionisadigitalimage,computerimage,orcomputer-generated
16711482 18imagethatis,orisindistinguishablefrom,thatofaminorengaginginsexuallyexplicit
16721483 19conduct,inthatthedepictionissuchthatanordinarypersonviewingthedepictionwould
16731484 20concludethatthedepictionisofanactualminorengagedinsexuallyexplicitconduct;or
16741485 21 c.Suchvisualdepictionhasbeencreated,adapted,ormodifiedtoshowthatan
16751486 22identifiableminorisengaginginsexuallyexplicitconduct."Identifiableminor"meansa
16761487 23personwhowasaminoratthetimethevisualdepictionwascreated,adapted,ormodified;or
1677-HCSHB1464 46 24whoseimageasaminorwasusedincreating,adapting,ormodifyingthevisualdepiction;
1488+HCSHB1464 41 24whoseimageasaminorwasusedincreating,adapting,ormodifyingthevisualdepiction;
16781489 25andwhoisrecognizableasanactualpersonbytheperson'sface,likeness,orother
16791490 26distinguishingcharacteristic,suchasauniquebirthmarkorotherrecognizablefeature.The
16801491 27termidentifiableminorshallnotbeconstruedtorequireproofoftheactualidentityofthe
16811492 28identifiableminor;or
16821493 29 (c)Anyanatomicallycorrectdoll,mannequin,orrobot,oranyotheritem,with
16831494 30featuresof,orwithfeaturesthatresemblethoseof,aminorundereighteenyearsofage,
16841495 31intendedtobeusedforthepurposeofarousingorgratifyingthesexualdesireofany
16851496 32person,orforthepurposeofterrorizingorcausingemotionaldistresstoanyperson;
16861497 33 (5)"Employ","employee",or"employment",anypersonwhoperformsanyservice
16871498 34onthepremisesofasexuallyorientedbusiness,onafull-time,part-time,orcontractbasis,
16881499 35whetherornotthepersonisdenominatedanemployee,independentcontractor,agent,or
16891500 36otherwise.Employeedoesnotincludeapersonexclusivelyonthepremisesforrepairor
16901501 37maintenanceofthepremisesorforthedeliveryofgoodstothepremises;
16911502 38 (6)"Explicitsexualmaterial",anypictorialorthree-dimensionalmaterialdepicting
16921503 39humanmasturbation,deviatesexualintercourse,sexualintercourse,directphysical
16931504 40stimulationorunclothedgenitals,sadomasochisticabuse,oremphasizingthedepictionof
16941505 41postpubertalhumangenitals;provided,however,thatworksofartorofanthropological
16951506 42significanceshallnotbedeemedtobewithintheforegoingdefinition;
16961507 43 (7)"Furnish",toissue,sell,give,provide,lend,mail,deliver,transfer,circulate,
16971508 44disseminate,present,exhibitorotherwiseprovide;
16981509 45 (8)"Material",anythingprintedorwritten,oranypicture,drawing,photograph,
16991510 46motionpicturefilm,videotapeorvideotapeproduction,orpictorialrepresentation,orany
17001511 47recordingortranscription,oranymechanical,chemical,orelectricalreproduction,orstored
17011512 48computerdata,oranythingwhichisormaybeusedasameansofcommunication.Material
17021513 49includesundevelopedphotographs,molds,printingplates,storedcomputerdataandother
17031514 50latentrepresentationalobjects;
17041515 51 (9)"Minor",anypersonlessthaneighteenyearsofage;
17051516 52 (10)"Nudity"or"stateofnudity",theshowingofthehumangenitals,pubicarea,
17061517 53vulva,anus,analcleft,orthefemalebreastwithlessthanafullyopaquecoveringofanypart
17071518 54ofthenippleorareola;
17081519 55 (11)"Obscene",anymaterialorperformanceif,takenasawhole:
17091520 56 (a)Applyingcontemporarycommunitystandards,itspredominantappealisto
17101521 57prurientinterestinsex;and
17111522 58 (b)Theaverageperson,applyingcontemporarycommunitystandards,wouldfindthe
17121523 59materialdepictsordescribessexualconductinapatentlyoffensiveway;and
1713-HCSHB1464 47 60 (c)Areasonablepersonwouldfindthemateriallacksseriousliterary,artistic,
1524+HCSHB1464 42 60 (c)Areasonablepersonwouldfindthemateriallacksseriousliterary,artistic,
17141525 61politicalorscientificvalue;
17151526 62 (12)"Operator",anypersononthepremisesofasexuallyorientedbusinesswho
17161527 63causesthebusinesstofunction,putsorkeepsthebusinessinoperation,orisauthorizedto
17171528 64managethebusinessorexerciseoveralloperationalcontrolofthebusinesspremises.A
17181529 65personmaybefoundtobeoperatingorcausingtobeoperatedasexuallyorientedbusiness
17191530 66whetherornotsuchpersonisanowner,partowner,orlicenseeofthebusiness;
17201531 67 (13)"Performance",anyplay,motionpicturefilm,videotape,danceorexhibition
17211532 68performedbeforeanaudienceofoneormore;
17221533 69 (14)"Pornographicforminors",anymaterialorperformanceifthefollowingapply:
17231534 70 (a)Theaverageperson,applyingcontemporarycommunitystandards,wouldfind
17241535 71thatthematerialorperformance,takenasawhole,hasatendencytocaterorappealtoa
17251536 72prurientinterestofminors;and
17261537 73 (b)Thematerialorperformancedepictsordescribesnudity,sexualconduct,the
17271538 74conditionofhumangenitalswheninastateofsexualstimulationorarousal,or
17281539 75sadomasochisticabuseinawaywhichispatentlyoffensivetotheaveragepersonapplying
17291540 76contemporaryadultcommunitystandardswithrespecttowhatissuitableforminors;and
17301541 77 (c)Thematerialorperformance,takenasawhole,lacksseriousliterary,artistic,
17311542 78political,orscientificvalueforminors;
17321543 79 (15)"Premises",therealpropertyuponwhichasexuallyorientedbusinessislocated,
17331544 80andallappurtenancestheretoandbuildingsthereon,includingbutnotlimitedtothesexually
17341545 81orientedbusiness,thegrounds,privatewalkways,andparkinglotsorparkinggaragesorboth;
17351546 82 (16)"Promote",tomanufacture,issue,sell,provide,mail,deliver,transfer,transmute,
17361547 83publish,distribute,circulate,disseminate,present,exhibit,oradvertise,ortoofferoragreeto
17371548 84dothesame,byanymeansincludingacomputer;
17381549 85 (17)"Regularly",theconsistentandrepeateddoingoftheactsodescribed;
17391550 86 (18)"Sadomasochisticabuse",flagellationortorturebyoruponapersonasanactof
17401551 87sexualstimulationorgratification;
17411552 88 (19)"Semi-nude"or"stateofsemi-nudity",theshowingofthefemalebreastbelowa
17421553 89horizontallineacrossthetopoftheareolaandextendingacrossthewidthofthebreastatsuch
17431554 90point,ortheshowingofthemaleorfemalebuttocks.Suchdefinitionincludesthelower
17441555 91portionofthehumanfemalebreast,butshallnotincludeanyportionofthecleavageofthe
17451556 92femalebreastsexhibitedbyabikini,dress,blouse,shirt,leotard,orsimilarwearingapparel
17461557 93providedtheareolaisnotexposedinwholeorinpart;
17471558 94 (20)"Sexualconduct",actualorsimulated,normalorpervertedactsofhuman
17481559 95masturbation;deviatesexualintercourse;sexualintercourse;orphysicalcontactwitha
17491560 96person'sclothedorunclothedgenitals,pubicarea,buttocks,orthebreastofafemaleinanact
1750-HCSHB1464 48 97ofapparentsexualstimulationorgratificationoranysadomasochisticabuseoractsincluding
1561+HCSHB1464 43 97ofapparentsexualstimulationorgratificationoranysadomasochisticabuseoractsincluding
17511562 98animalsoranylatentobjectsinanactofapparentsexualstimulationorgratification;
17521563 99 (21)"Sexuallyexplicitconduct",actualorsimulated:
17531564 100 (a)Sexualintercourse,includinggenital-genital,oral-genital,anal-genital,ororal-
17541565 101anal,whetherbetweenpersonsofthesameoroppositesex;
17551566 102 (b)Bestiality;
17561567 103 (c)Masturbation;
17571568 104 (d)Sadisticormasochisticabuse;or
17581569 105 (e)Lasciviousexhibitionofthegenitalsorpubicareaofanyperson;
17591570 106 (22)"Sexuallyorientedbusiness"includes:
17601571 107 (a)Anadultbookstoreoradultvideostore."Adultbookstore"or"adultvideostore"
17611572 108meansacommercialestablishmentwhich,asoneofitsprincipalbusinessactivities,offersfor
17621573 109saleorrentalforanyformofconsiderationanyoneormoreofthefollowing:books,
17631574 110magazines,periodicals,orotherprintedmatter,orphotographs,films,motionpictures,video
17641575 111cassettes,compactdiscs,digitalvideodiscs,slides,orothervisualrepresentationswhichare
17651576 112characterizedbytheiremphasisuponthedisplayofspecifiedsexualactivitiesorspecified
17661577 113anatomicalareas.Aprincipalbusinessactivityexistswherethecommercialestablishment:
17671578 114 a.Hasasubstantialportionofitsdisplayedmerchandisewhichconsistsofsuch
17681579 115items;or
17691580 116 b.Hasasubstantialportionofthewholesalevalueofitsdisplayedmerchandise
17701581 117whichconsistsofsuchitems;or
17711582 118 c.Hasasubstantialportionoftheretailvalueofitsdisplayedmerchandisewhich
17721583 119consistsofsuchitems;or
17731584 120 d.Derivesasubstantialportionofitsrevenuesfromthesaleorrental,foranyformof
17741585 121consideration,ofsuchitems;or
17751586 122 e.Maintainsasubstantialsectionofitsinteriorbusinessspaceforthesaleorrentalof
17761587 123suchitems;or
17771588 124 f.Maintainsanadultarcade."Adultarcade"meansanyplacetowhichthepublicis
17781589 125permittedorinvitedwhereincoin-operatedorslug-operatedorelectronically,electrically,or
17791590 126mechanicallycontrolledstillormotionpicturemachines,projectors,orotherimage-
17801591 127producingdevicesareregularlymaintainedtoshowimagestofiveorfewerpersonsper
17811592 128machineatanyonetime,andwheretheimagessodisplayedarecharacterizedbytheir
17821593 129emphasisuponmatterexhibitingspecifiedsexualactivitiesorspecifiedanatomicalareas;
17831594 130 (b)Anadultcabaret;
17841595 131 (c)Anadultmotionpicturetheater."Adultmotionpicturetheater"meansa
17851596 132commercialestablishmentwherefilms,motionpictures,videocassettes,slides,orsimilar
17861597 133photographicreproductions,whicharecharacterizedbytheiremphasisuponthedisplayof
1787-HCSHB1464 49 134specifiedsexualactivitiesorspecifiedanatomicalareasareregularlyshowntomorethanfive
1598+HCSHB1464 44 134specifiedsexualactivitiesorspecifiedanatomicalareasareregularlyshowntomorethanfive
17881599 135personsforanyformofconsideration;
17891600 136 (d)Asemi-nudemodelstudio."Semi-nudemodelstudio"meansaplacewhere
17901601 137personsregularlyappearinastateofsemi-nudityformoneyoranyformofconsiderationin
17911602 138ordertobeobserved,sketched,drawn,painted,sculptured,photographed,orsimilarly
17921603 139depictedbyotherpersons.Suchdefinitionshallnotapplytoanyplacewherepersons
17931604 140appearinginastateofsemi-nuditydosoinamodelingclassoperated:
17941605 141 a.Byacollege,juniorcollege,oruniversitysupportedentirelyorpartlybytaxation;
17951606 142 b.Byaprivatecollegeoruniversitywhichmaintainsandoperateseducational
17961607 143programsinwhichcreditsaretransferabletoacollege,juniorcollege,oruniversitysupported
17971608 144entirelyorpartlybytaxation;or
17981609 145 c.Inastructure:
17991610 146 (i)Whichhasnosignvisiblefromtheexteriorofthestructureandnoother
18001611 147advertisingthatindicatesasemi-nudepersonisavailableforviewing;and
18011612 148 (ii)Where,inordertoparticipateinaclass,astudentmustenrollatleastthreedaysin
18021613 149advanceoftheclass;
18031614 150 (e)Asexualencountercenter."Sexualencountercenter"meansabusinessor
18041615 151commercialenterprisethat,asoneofitsprincipalpurposes,purportstoofferforanyformof
18051616 152considerationphysicalcontactintheformofwrestlingortumblingbetweentwoormore
18061617 153personswhenoneormoreofthepersonsissemi-nude;
18071618 154 (23)"Sexualperformance",anyperformance,orpartthereof,whichincludessexual
18081619 155conductbyachildwhoislessthaneighteenyearsofage;
18091620 156 (24)"Specifiedanatomicalareas"include:
18101621 157 (a)Lessthancompletelyandopaquelycovered:humangenitals,pubicregion,
18111622 158buttock,andfemalebreastbelowapointimmediatelyabovethetopoftheareola;and
18121623 159 (b)Humanmalegenitalsinadiscerniblyturgidstate,evenifcompletelyand
18131624 160opaquelycovered;
18141625 161 (25)"Specifiedsexualactivity",includesanyofthefollowing:
18151626 162 (a)Intercourse,oralcopulation,masturbation,orsodomy;or
18161627 163 (b)Excretoryfunctionsasapartoforinconnectionwithanyoftheactivities
18171628 164describedinparagraph(a)ofthissubdivision;
18181629 165 (26)"Substantial",atleastthirtypercentoftheitemoritemssomodified;
18191630 166 (27)"Visualdepiction",includesundevelopedfilmandvideotape,anddatastoredon
18201631 167computerdiskorbyelectronicmeanswhichiscapableofconversionintoavisualimage.
18211632 573.023.1.Apersoncommitstheoffenseofsexualexploitationofaminorifsuch
18221633 2personknowinglyorrecklesslyphotographs,films,videotapes,producesorotherwisecreates
18231634 3obscenematerialwithaminororchild[pornography] sexualabusematerial.
1824-HCSHB1464 50 4 2.TheoffenseofsexualexploitationofaminorisaclassBfelonyunlesstheminoris
1635+HCSHB1464 45 4 2.TheoffenseofsexualexploitationofaminorisaclassBfelonyunlesstheminoris
18251636 5achild,inwhichcaseitisaclassAfelony.
18261637 573.025.1.Apersoncommitstheoffenseofpromotingchild[pornography] sexual
18271638 2abusematerialinthefirstdegreeif,knowingofitscontentandcharacter,suchperson
18281639 3possesseswiththeintenttopromoteorpromoteschild[pornography] sexualabusematerial
18291640 4ofachildlessthanfourteenyearsofageorobscenematerialportrayingwhatappearstobea
18301641 5childlessthanfourteenyearsofage.
18311642 6 2.Theoffenseofpromotingchild[pornography] sexualabusematerialinthefirst
18321643 7degreeisaclassBfelonyunlessthepersonknowinglypromotessuchmaterialtoaminor,in
18331644 8whichcaseitisaclassAfelony.Nopersonwhoisfoundguiltyofpromotingchild
18341645 9[pornography] sexualabusematerialinthefirstdegreeshallbeeligibleforprobation,
18351646 10parole,orconditionalreleaseforaperiodofthreecalendaryears.
18361647 11 3.Nothinginthissectionshallbeconstruedtorequireaproviderofelectronic
18371648 12communicationservicesorremotecomputingservicestomonitoranyuser,subscriberor
18381649 13customeroftheprovider,orthecontentofanycommunicationofanyuser,subscriberor
18391650 14customeroftheprovider.
18401651 573.035.1.Apersoncommitstheoffenseofpromotingchild[pornography] sexual
18411652 2abusematerialintheseconddegreeif,knowingofitscontentandcharacter,suchperson
18421653 3possesseswiththeintenttopromoteorpromoteschild[pornography] sexualabusematerial
18431654 4ofaminorundertheageofeighteenorobscenematerialportrayingwhatappearstobea
18441655 5minorundertheageofeighteen.
18451656 6 2.Theoffenseofpromotingchild[pornography] sexualabusematerialinthe
18461657 7seconddegreeisaclassDfelonyunlessthepersonknowinglypromotessuchmaterialtoa
18471658 8minor,inwhichcaseitisaclassBfelony.Nopersonwhoisfoundguiltyofpromotingchild
18481659 9[pornography] sexualabusematerialintheseconddegreeshallbeeligibleforprobation.
18491660 573.037.1.Apersoncommitstheoffenseofpossessionofchild[pornography]
18501661 2sexualabusematerialifsuchpersonknowinglyorrecklesslypossessesanychild
18511662 3[pornography] sexualabusematerialofaminorlessthaneighteenyearsofageorobscene
18521663 4materialportrayingwhatappearstobeaminorlessthaneighteenyearsofage.
18531664 5 2.Theoffenseofpossessionofchild[pornography] sexualabusematerialisaclass
18541665 6Dfelonyifthepersonpossessesonestillimageofchild[pornography] sexualabuse
18551666 7materialoroneobscenestillimage.Theoffenseofpossessionofchild[pornography] sexual
18561667 8abusematerialisaclassBfelonyiftheperson:
18571668 9 (1)Possesses:
18581669 10 (a)Morethantwentystillimagesofchild[pornography] sexualabusematerial; or
18591670 11 (b)Morethantwentyobscenestillimages;or
1860-HCSHB1464 51 12 (c)Child[pornography] sexualabusematerialcomprisedofonemotionpicture,
1671+HCSHB1464 46 12 (c)Child[pornography] sexualabusematerialcomprisedofonemotionpicture,
18611672 13film,videotape,videotapeproduction,orothermovingimage;or
18621673 14 (d)Obscenematerialcomprisedofonemotionpicture,film,videotapeproduction,or
18631674 15othermovingimage;or
18641675 16 (2)Haspreviouslybeenfoundguiltyofanoffenseunderthissection.
18651676 17 3.Apersonwhohascommittedtheoffenseofpossessionofchild[pornography]
18661677 18sexualabusematerialissubjecttoseparatepunishmentsforeachitemofchild
18671678 19[pornography] sexualabusematerialorobscenematerialpossessedbytheperson.
18681679 573.038.1.Inanycriminalproceeding,anypropertyormaterialthatconstitutes
18691680 2childpornographyasitexistedpriortoAugust28,2025,orchildsexualabusematerial
18701681 3shallremaininthecare,custody,andcontrolofeitherthestateorthecourt.
18711682 4 2.(1)NotwithstandingMissouriruleofcriminalprocedure25.03oranyotherruleor
18721683 5statutetothecontrary,acourtshalldeny,inanycriminalproceeding,anyrequestbythe
18731684 6defendanttocopy,photograph,duplicate,orotherwisereproduceanypropertyormaterial
18741685 7thatconstituteschildpornographyasitexistedpriortoAugust28,2025,orchildsexual
18751686 8abusematerial, solongasthestatemakesthepropertyormaterialreasonablyavailableto
18761687 9thedefendant.
18771688 10 (2)Forthepurposesofsubdivision(1)ofthissubsection,propertyormaterialshall
18781689 11bedeemedtobereasonablyavailabletothedefendantifthestateprovidesampleopportunity
18791690 12forinspection,viewing,andexaminationatastateorothergovernmentalfacilityofthe
18801691 13propertyormaterialbythedefendant,hisorherattorney,andanyindividualthedefendant
18811692 14mayseektoqualifytofurnishexperttestimonyattrial.
18821693 573.050.1.Inanyprosecutionunderthischapterevidenceshallbeadmissibleto
18831694 2show:
18841695 3 (1)Whatthepredominantappealofthematerialorperformancewouldbefor
18851696 4ordinaryadultsorminors;
18861697 5 (2)Theliterary,artistic,politicalorscientificvalueofthematerialorperformance;
18871698 6 (3)Thedegreeofpublicacceptanceinthisstateandinthelocalcommunity;
18881699 7 (4)Theappealtoprurientinterestinadvertisingorotherpromotionofthematerialor
18891700 8performance;
18901701 9 (5)Thepurposeoftheauthor,creator,promoter,furnisherorpublisherofthematerial
18911702 10orperformance.
18921703 11 2.Testimonyoftheauthor,creator,promoter,furnisher,publisher,orexpert
18931704 12testimony,relatingtofactorsenteringintothedeterminationoftheissuesofobscenityorchild
18941705 13pornographyasitexistedpriortoAugust28,2025,orchildsexualabusematerial, shall
18951706 14beadmissible.
1896-HCSHB1464 52 15 3.Inanyprosecutionunderthischapter,whenitbecomesnecessarytodetermine
1707+HCSHB1464 47 15 3.Inanyprosecutionunderthischapter,whenitbecomesnecessarytodetermine
18971708 16whetherapersonwaslessthanseventeenoreighteenyearsofage,thecourtorjurymaymake
18981709 17thisdeterminationbyanyofthefollowingmethods:
18991710 18 (1)Personalinspectionofthechild;
19001711 19 (2)Inspectionofthephotographormotionpicturethatshowsthechildengagingin
19011712 20thesexualperformance;
19021713 21 (3)Oraltestimonybyawitnesstothesexualperformanceastotheageofthechild
19031714 22basedonthechild'sappearanceatthetime;
19041715 23 (4)Expertmedicaltestimonybasedontheappearanceofthechildengaginginthe
19051716 24sexualperformance;or
19061717 25 (5)Anyothermethodauthorizedbylaworbytherulesofevidence.
19071718 26 4.Inanyprosecutionforpromotingchildpornographyinthefirstorseconddegreeas
19081719 27itexistedpriortoAugust28,2025,orforpromotingchildsexualabusematerialinthe
19091720 28firstorseconddegree,noshowingisrequiredthattheperformanceormaterialinvolved
19101721 29appealstoprurientinterest,thatitlacksseriousliterary,artistic,politicalorscientificvalue,or
19111722 30thatitispatentlyoffensivetoprevailingstandardsinthecommunityasawhole.
19121723 573.052.Uponreceiptofanyinformationthatchild[pornography] sexualabuse
19131724 2materialasdefinedinsection573.010iscontainedonawebsite,theattorneygeneralshall
19141725 3investigatesuchinformation.Iftheattorneygeneralhasprobablecausetobelievethe
19151726 4websitecontainschild[pornography] sexualabusematerial, theattorneygeneralshallnotify
19161727 5awebsiteoperatorofanychild[pornography] sexualabusematerialsiteresidingonthat
19171728 6websiteoperator'sserver,inwriting.Ifthewebsiteoperatorpromptly,butinnoeventlonger
19181729 7thanfivedaysafterreceivingnotice,removestheallegedpornographyfromitsserver,andso
19191730 8longasthewebsiteoperatorisnotthepurveyorofsuchchild[pornography] sexualabuse
19201731 9material, itshallbeimmunefromcivilliability.Ifthewebsiteoperatordoesnotpromptly
19211732 10removetheallegedpornography,theattorneygeneralmayseekaninjunctionpursuantto
19221733 11section573.070toremovethechild[pornography] sexualabusematerialsitefromthe
19231734 12websiteoperator'sserver.Thissectionshallnotbeconstruedtocreateanydefensetoany
19241735 13criminalchargesbroughtpursuanttothischapter.
19251736 573.215.1.Apersoncommitstheoffenseoffailuretoreportchild[pornography]
19261737 2sexualabusematerialifheorshebeingafilmandphotographicprintprocessor,computer
19271738 3provider,installerorrepairperson,oranyinternetserviceproviderwhohasknowledgeofor
19281739 4observes,withinthescopeoftheperson'sprofessionalcapacityoremployment,anyfilm,
19291740 5photograph,videotape,negative,slide,orcomputer-generatedimageorpicturedepictinga
19301741 6childundereighteenyearsofageengagedinanactofsexualconductfailstoreportsuch
19311742 7instancetoanylawenforcementagencyimmediatelyorassoonaspracticallypossible.
1932-HCSHB1464 53 8 2.Theoffenseoffailuretoreportchild[pornography] sexualabusematerialisa
1743+HCSHB1464 48 8 2.Theoffenseoffailuretoreportchild[pornography] sexualabusematerialisa
19331744 9classBmisdemeanor.
19341745 10 3.Nothinginthissectionshallbeconstruedtorequireaproviderofelectronic
19351746 11communicationservicesorremotecomputingservicestomonitoranyuser,subscriberor
19361747 12customeroftheprovider,orthecontentofanycommunicationofanyuser,subscriberor
19371748 13customeroftheprovider.
19381749 589.042.Thecourtortheparoleboardshallhavetheauthoritytorequireaperson
19391750 2whoisrequiredtoregisterasasexualoffenderundersections589.400to589.425togivehis
19401751 3orherassignedprobationorparoleofficeraccesstohisorherpersonalhomecomputerasa
19411752 4conditionofprobationorparoleinordertomonitorandpreventsuchoffenderfromobtaining
19421753 5andkeepingchild[pornography] sexualabusematerialorfromcommittinganoffenseunder
19431754 6chapter566.Suchaccessshallallowtheprobationorparoleofficertoviewtheinternetuse
19441755 7history,computerhardware,andcomputersoftwareofanycomputer,includingalaptop
19451756 8computer,thattheoffenderowns.
19461757 589.400.1.Sections589.400to589.425shallapplyto:
19471758 2 (1)Anypersonwho,sinceJuly1,1979,hasbeenorishereafteradjudicatedforan
19481759 3offensereferencedinsection589.414,unlesssuchpersonisexemptfromregisteringunder
19491760 4subsection9or10ofthissectionorsection589.401;
19501761 5 (2)Anypersonwho,sinceJuly1,1979,hasbeenorishereafterconvictedof,been
19511762 6foundguiltyof,orpledguiltyornolocontenderetocommitting,attemptingtocommit,or
19521763 7conspiringtocommitoneormoreofthefollowingoffenses:kidnappingorkidnappinginthe
19531764 8firstdegreewhenthevictimwasachildandthedefendantwasnotaparentorguardianofthe
19541765 9child;abuseofachildundersection568.060whensuchabuseissexualinnature;felonious
19551766 10restraintorkidnappingintheseconddegreewhenthevictimwasachildandthedefendantis
19561767 11notaparentorguardianofthechild;sexualcontactorsexualintercoursewitharesidentofa
19571768 12nursinghomeorsexualconductwithanursingfacilityresidentorvulnerablepersoninthe
19581769 13firstorseconddegree;endangeringthewelfareofachildundersection568.045whenthe
19591770 14endangermentissexualinnature;genitalmutilationofafemalechild,undersection568.065;
19601771 15promotingprostitutioninthefirstdegree;promotingprostitutionintheseconddegree;
19611772 16promotingprostitutioninthethirddegree;sexualexploitationofaminor;promotingchild
19621773 17pornographyinthefirstdegreeasitexistedpriortoAugust28,2025;promotingchild
19631774 18sexualabusematerialinthefirstdegree;promotingchildpornographyinthesecond
19641775 19degreeasitexistedpriortoAugust28,2025;promotingchildsexualabusematerialin
19651776 20theseconddegree;possessionofchildpornographyasitexistedpriortoAugust28,2025;
19661777 21possessionofchildsexualabusematerial; furnishingpornographicmaterialtominors;
19671778 22publicdisplayofexplicitsexualmaterial;coercingacceptanceofobscenematerial;promoting
19681779 23obscenityinthefirstdegree;promotingpornographyforminorsorobscenityinthesecond
1969-HCSHB1464 54 24degree;incest;useofachildinasexualperformance;orpromotingsexualperformancebya
1780+HCSHB1464 49 24degree;incest;useofachildinasexualperformance;orpromotingsexualperformancebya
19701781 25child;patronizingprostitutioniftheindividualthepersonpatronizesislessthaneighteen
19711782 26yearsofage;
19721783 27 (3)Anypersonwho,sinceJuly1,1979,hasbeencommittedtothedepartmentof
19731784 28mentalhealthasacriminalsexualpsychopath;
19741785 29 (4)Anypersonwho,sinceJuly1,1979,hasbeenfoundnotguiltyasaresultof
19751786 30mentaldiseaseordefectofanyoffensereferencedinsection589.414;
19761787 31 (5)Anyjuvenilecertifiedasanadultandtransferredtoacourtofgeneraljurisdiction
19771788 32whohasbeenadjudicatedforanoffenselistedundersection589.414;
19781789 33 (6)Anyjuvenilefourteenyearsofageorolderatthetimeoftheoffensewhohas
19791790 34beenadjudicatedforanoffensewhichisequaltoormoreseverethanaggravatedsexualabuse
19801791 35under18U.S.C.Section2241,whichshallincludeanyattemptorconspiracytocommitsuch
19811792 36offense;
19821793 37 (7)Anypersonwhoisaresidentofthisstatewhohas,sinceJuly1,1979,beenoris
19831794 38hereafteradjudicatedinanyotherstate,territory,theDistrictofColumbia,orforeigncountry,
19841795 39orunderfederal,tribal,ormilitaryjurisdictionforanoffensewhich,ifcommittedinthisstate,
19851796 40wouldconstituteanoffenselistedundersection589.414,orhasbeenorisrequiredtoregister
19861797 41inanotherstate,territory,theDistrictofColumbia,orforeigncountry,orhasbeenoris
19871798 42requiredtoregisterundertribal,federal,ormilitarylaw;or
19881799 43 (8)Anypersonwhohasbeenorisrequiredtoregisterinanotherstate,territory,the
19891800 44DistrictofColumbia,orforeigncountry,orhasbeenorisrequiredtoregisterundertribal,
19901801 45federal,ormilitarylawandwhoworksorattendsaneducationalinstitution,whetherpublicor
19911802 46privateinnature,includinganysecondaryschool,tradeschool,professionalschool,or
19921803 47institutionofhighereducationonafull-timeoronapart-timebasisorhasatemporary
19931804 48residenceinMissouri."Part-time"inthissubdivisionmeansformorethansevendaysinany
19941805 49twelve-monthperiod.
19951806 50 2.Anypersontowhomsections589.400to589.425applyshall,withinthreebusiness
19961807 51daysofadjudication,releasefromincarceration,orplacementuponprobation,registerwith
19971808 52thechieflawenforcementofficialofthecountyorcitynotwithinacountyinwhichsuch
19981809 53personresidesunlesssuchpersonhasalreadyregisteredinthatcountyforthesameoffense.
19991810 54Foranyjuvenileundersubdivision(6)ofsubsection1ofthissection,withinthreebusiness
20001811 55daysofadjudicationorreleasefromcommitmenttothedivisionofyouthservices,the
20011812 56departmentofmentalhealth,orotherplacement,suchjuvenileshallregisterwiththechief
20021813 57lawenforcementofficialofthecountyorcitynotwithinacountyinwhichheorsheresides
20031814 58unlessheorshehasalreadyregisteredinsuchcountyorcitynotwithinacountyforthesame
20041815 59offense.Anypersontowhomsections589.400to589.425applyifnotcurrentlyregisteredin
20051816 60theircountyofresidenceshallregisterwiththechieflawenforcementofficialofsuchcounty
2006-HCSHB1464 55 61orcitynotwithinacountywithinthreebusinessdays.Thechieflawenforcementofficial
1817+HCSHB1464 50 61orcitynotwithinacountywithinthreebusinessdays.Thechieflawenforcementofficial
20071818 62shallforwardacopyoftheregistrationformrequiredbysection589.407toacity,town,
20081819 63village,orcampuslawenforcementagencylocatedwithinthecountyofthechieflaw
20091820 64enforcementofficial.
20101821 65 3.Theregistrationrequirementsofsections589.400through589.425shallbeas
20111822 66providedundersubsection4ofthissectionunless:
20121823 67 (1)Alloffensesrequiringregistrationarereversed,vacated,orsetaside;
20131824 68 (2)Theregistrantisnolongerrequiredtoregisterandhisorhernameshallbe
20141825 69removedfromtheregistryundertheprovisionsofsection589.414;or
20151826 70 (3)Thecourtorderstheremovalorexemptionofsuchpersonfromtheregistryunder
20161827 71section589.401.
20171828 72 4.Theregistrationrequirementsshallbeasfollows:
20181829 73 (1)FifteenyearsiftheoffenderisatierIsexoffenderasprovidedundersection
20191830 74589.414;
20201831 75 (2)Twenty-fiveyearsiftheoffenderisatierIIsexoffenderasprovidedundersection
20211832 76589.414;or
20221833 77 (3)ThelifeoftheoffenderiftheoffenderisatierIIIsexoffender.
20231834 78 5.(1)Theregistrationperiodshallbereducedasdescribedinsubdivision(3)ofthis
20241835 79subsectionforasexoffenderwhomaintainsacleanrecordfortheperiodsdescribedunder
20251836 80subdivision(2)ofthissubsectionby:
20261837 81 (a)Notbeingadjudicatedofanyoffenseforwhichimprisonmentformorethanone
20271838 82yearmaybeimposed;
20281839 83 (b)Notbeingadjudicatedofanysexoffense;
20291840 84 (c)Successfullycompletinganyperiodsofsupervisedrelease,probation,orparole;
20301841 85and
20311842 86 (d)Successfullycompletinganappropriatesexoffendertreatmentprogramcertified
20321843 87bytheattorneygeneral.
20331844 88 (2)Inthecaseofa:
20341845 89 (a)TierIsexoffender,theperiodduringwhichthecleanrecordshallbemaintainedis
20351846 90tenyears;
20361847 91 (b)TierIIIsexoffenderadjudicateddelinquentfortheoffensewhichrequired
20371848 92registrationinasexoffenderregistryundersections589.400to589.425,theperiodduring
20381849 93whichthecleanrecordshallbemaintainedistwenty-fiveyears.
20391850 94 (3)Inthecaseofa:
20401851 95 (a)TierIsexoffender,thereductionisfiveyears;
2041-HCSHB1464 56 96 (b)TierIIIsexoffenderadjudicateddelinquent,thereductionisfromlifetothat
1852+HCSHB1464 51 96 (b)TierIIIsexoffenderadjudicateddelinquent,thereductionisfromlifetothat
20421853 97periodforwhichthecleanrecordunderparagraph(b)ofsubdivision(2)ofthissubsectionis
20431854 98maintained.
20441855 99 6.Forprocessinganinitialsexoffenderregistrationthechieflawenforcementofficer
20451856 100ofthecountyorcitynotwithinacountymaychargetheoffenderregisteringafeeofuptoten
20461857 101dollars.
20471858 102 7.Forprocessinganychangeinregistrationrequiredpursuanttosection589.414the
20481859 103chieflawenforcementofficialofthecountyorcitynotwithinacountymaychargetheperson
20491860 104changingtheirregistrationafeeoffivedollarsforeachchangemadeaftertheinitial
20501861 105registration.
20511862 106 8.Anypersoncurrentlyonthesexualoffenderregistryorwhootherwisewouldbe
20521863 107requiredtoregisterforbeingadjudicatedfortheoffenseoffeloniousrestraintofanonsexual
20531864 108naturewhenthevictimwasachildandheorshewastheparentorguardianofthechild,
20541865 109nonsexualchildabusethatwascommittedundersection568.060,orkidnappingofa
20551866 110nonsexualnaturewhenthevictimwasachildandheorshewastheparentorguardianofthe
20561867 111childshallberemovedfromtheregistry.However,suchpersonshallremainonthesexual
20571868 112offenderregistryforanyotheroffenseforwhichheorsheisrequiredtoregisterunder
20581869 113sections589.400to589.425.
20591870 114 9.Thefollowingpersonsshallbeexemptfromregisteringasasexualoffenderupon
20601871 115petitiontothecourtofjurisdictionundersection589.401;exceptthat,suchpersonshall
20611872 116remainonthesexualoffenderregistryforanyotheroffenseforwhichheorsheisrequiredto
20621873 117registerundersections589.400to589.425:
20631874 118 (1)Anypersoncurrentlyonthesexualoffenderregistryorwhootherwisewouldbe
20641875 119requiredtoregisterforasexualoffenseinvolving:
20651876 120 (a)Sexualconductwherenoforceorthreatofforcewasdirectedtowardthevictimor
20661877 121anyotherindividualinvolved,ifthevictimwasanadult,unlesstheadultwasunderthe
20671878 122custodialauthorityoftheoffenderatthetimeoftheoffense;or
20681879 123 (b)Sexualconductwherenoforceorthreatofforcewasdirectedtowardthevictim,
20691880 124thevictimwasatleastfourteenyearsofage,andtheoffenderwasnotmorethanfouryears
20701881 125olderthanthevictimatthetimeoftheoffense;or
20711882 126 (2)Anypersoncurrentlyrequiredtoregisterforthefollowingsexualoffenses:
20721883 127 (a)Promotingobscenityinthefirstdegreeundersection573.020;
20731884 128 (b)Promotingobscenityintheseconddegreeundersection573.030;
20741885 129 (c)Furnishingpornographicmaterialstominorsundersection573.040;
20751886 130 (d)Publicdisplayofexplicitsexualmaterialundersection573.060;
20761887 131 (e)Coercingacceptanceofobscenematerialundersection573.065;
2077-HCSHB1464 57 132 (f)Traffickingforthepurposeofslavery,involuntaryservitude,peonage,orforced
1888+HCSHB1464 52 132 (f)Traffickingforthepurposeofslavery,involuntaryservitude,peonage,orforced
20781889 133laborundersection566.206;
20791890 134 (g)Abusinganindividualthroughforcedlaborundersection566.203;
20801891 135 (h)Contributingtohumantraffickingthroughthemisuseofdocumentationunder
20811892 136section566.215;or
20821893 137 (i)Actingasaninternationalmarriagebrokerandfailingtoprovidetheinformation
20831894 138andnoticeasrequiredundersection578.475.
20841895 139 10.Anypersoncurrentlyonthesexualoffenderregistryforhavingbeenadjudicated
20851896 140foratierIorIIoffenseoradjudicateddelinquentforatierIIIoffenseorothercomparable
20861897 141offenseslistedundersection589.414mayfileapetitionundersection589.401.
20871898 142 11.Anynonresidentworker,includingworkasavolunteerorintern,ornonresident
20881899 143studentshallregisterforthedurationofsuchperson'semployment,includingparticipationas
20891900 144avolunteerorintern,orattendanceatanyschoolofhighereducationwhetherpublicor
20901901 145private,includinganysecondaryschool,tradeschool,professionalschool,orinstitutionof
20911902 146highereducationonafull-timeorpart-timebasisinthisstateunlessgrantedreliefunder
20921903 147section589.401.Anyregisteredoffendershallprovideinformationregardinganyplacein
20931904 148whichtheoffenderisstayingwhenawayfromhisorherresidenceforsevenormoredays,
20941905 149includingtheperiodoftimetheoffenderisstayinginsuchplace.Anyregisteredoffender
20951906 150fromanotherstatewhohasatemporaryresidenceinthisstateandresidesmorethanseven
20961907 151daysinatwelve-monthperiodshallregisterforthedurationofsuchperson'stemporary
20971908 152residencyunlessgrantedreliefundersection589.401.
20981909 589.414.1.Anypersonrequiredbysections589.400to589.425toregistershall,
20991910 2withinthreebusinessdays,appearinpersontothechieflawenforcementofficerofthe
21001911 3countyorcitynotwithinacountyifthereisachangetoanyofthefollowinginformation:
21011912 4 (1)Name;
21021913 5 (2)Residence;
21031914 6 (3)Employment,includingstatusasavolunteerorintern;
21041915 7 (4)Studentstatus;or
21051916 8 (5)Aterminationtoanyoftheitemslistedinthissubsection.
21061917 9 2.Anypersonrequiredtoregisterundersections589.400to589.425shall,within
21071918 10threebusinessdays,notifythechieflawenforcementofficialofthecountyorcitynotwithin
21081919 11acountyofanychangestothefollowinginformation:
21091920 12 (1)Vehicleinformation;
21101921 13 (2)Temporarylodginginformation;
21111922 14 (3)Temporaryresidenceinformation;
21121923 15 (4)Emailaddresses,instantmessagingaddresses,andanyotherdesignationsusedin
21131924 16internetcommunications,postings,ortelephonecommunications;or
2114-HCSHB1464 58 17 (5)Telephoneorothercellularnumber,includinganynewformsofelectronic
1925+HCSHB1464 53 17 (5)Telephoneorothercellularnumber,includinganynewformsofelectronic
21151926 18communication.
21161927 19 3.Thechieflawenforcementofficialinthecountyorcitynotwithinacountyshall
21171928 20immediatelyforwardtheregistrationchangesdescribedundersubsections1and2ofthis
21181929 21sectiontotheMissouristatehighwaypatrolwithinthreebusinessdays.
21191930 22 4.Ifanypersonrequiredbysections589.400to589.425toregisterchangessuch
21201931 23person'sresidenceoraddresstoadifferentcountyorcitynotwithinacounty,thepersonshall
21211932 24appearinpersonandshallinformboththechieflawenforcementofficialwithwhomthe
21221933 25personlastregisteredandthechieflawenforcementofficialofthecountyorcitynotwithina
21231934 26countyhavingjurisdictionoverthenewresidenceoraddressinwritingwithinthreebusiness
21241935 27daysofsuchnewaddressandphonenumber,ifthephonenumberisalsochanged.Ifany
21251936 28personrequiredbysections589.400to589.425toregisterchangeshisorherstate,territory,
21261937 29theDistrictofColumbia,orforeigncountry,orfederal,tribal,ormilitaryjurisdictionof
21271938 30residence,thepersonshallappearinpersonandshallinformboththechieflawenforcement
21281939 31officialwithwhomthepersonwaslastregisteredandthechieflawenforcementofficialofthe
21291940 32areainthenewstate,territory,theDistrictofColumbia,orforeigncountry,orfederal,tribal,
21301941 33ormilitaryjurisdictionhavingjurisdictionoverthenewresidenceoraddresswithinthree
21311942 34businessdaysofsuchnewaddress.Wheneveraregistrantchangesresidence,thechieflaw
21321943 35enforcementofficialofthecountyorcitynotwithinacountywherethepersonwas
21331944 36previouslyregisteredshallinformtheMissouristatehighwaypatrolofthechangewithin
21341945 37threebusinessdays.Whentheregistrantischangingtheresidencetoanewstate,territory,
21351946 38theDistrictofColumbia,orforeigncountry,orfederal,tribal,ormilitaryjurisdiction,the
21361947 39Missouristatehighwaypatrolshallinformtheresponsibleofficialinthenewstate,territory,
21371948 40theDistrictofColumbia,orforeigncountry,orfederal,tribal,ormilitaryjurisdictionof
21381949 41residencewithinthreebusinessdays.
21391950 42 5.TierIsexualoffenders,inadditiontotherequirementsofsubsections1to4ofthis
21401951 43section,shallreportinpersontothechieflawenforcementofficialannuallyinthemonthof
21411952 44theirbirthtoverifytheinformationcontainedintheirstatementmadepursuanttosection
21421953 45589.407.TierIsexualoffendersinclude:
21431954 46 (1)Anyoffenderwhohasbeenadjudicatedfortheoffenseof:
21441955 47 (a)Sexualabuseinthefirstdegreeundersection566.100ifthevictimiseighteen
21451956 48yearsofageorolder;
21461957 49 (b)Sexualmisconductinvolvingachildundersection566.083ifitisafirstoffense
21471958 50andthepunishmentislessthanoneyear;
21481959 51 (c)Sexualabuseintheseconddegreeundersection566.101ifthepunishmentisless
21491960 52thanayear;
21501961 53 (d)Kidnappingintheseconddegreeundersection565.120withsexualmotivation;
2151-HCSHB1464 59 54 (e)Kidnappinginthethirddegreeundersection565.130;
1962+HCSHB1464 54 54 (e)Kidnappinginthethirddegreeundersection565.130;
21521963 55 (f)Sexualconductwithanursingfacilityresidentorvulnerablepersoninthefirst
21531964 56degreeundersection566.115ifthepunishmentislessthanoneyear;
21541965 57 (g)Sexualconductundersection566.116withanursingfacilityresidentor
21551966 58vulnerableperson;
21561967 59 (h)Sexual[contactwithaprisoneroroffender] conductinthecourseofpublicduty
21571968 60undersection566.145ifthevictimiseighteenyearsofageorolder;
21581969 61 (i)Sexwithananimalundersection566.111;
21591970 62 (j)Traffickingforthepurposeofsexualexploitationundersection566.209ifthe
21601971 63victimiseighteenyearsofageorolder;
21611972 64 (k)Possessionofchildpornographyundersection573.037asitexistedpriorto
21621973 65August28,2025;
21631974 66 (l)Possessionofchildsexualabusematerialundersection573.037;
21641975 67 (m)Sexualmisconductinthefirstdegreeundersection566.093;
21651976 68 [(m)](n)Sexualmisconductintheseconddegreeundersection566.095;
21661977 69 [(n)](o)Childmolestationintheseconddegreeundersection566.068asitexisted
21671978 70priortoJanuary1,2017,ifthepunishmentislessthanoneyear;or
21681979 71 [(o)](p)Invasionofprivacyundersection565.252ifthevictimislessthaneighteen
21691980 72yearsofage;
21701981 73 (2)Anyoffenderwhoisorhasbeenadjudicatedinanyotherstate,territory,the
21711982 74DistrictofColumbia,orforeigncountry,orunderfederal,tribal,ormilitaryjurisdictionofan
21721983 75offenseofasexualnatureorwithasexualelementthatiscomparabletothetierIsexual
21731984 76offenseslistedinthissubsectionor,ifnotcomparabletothoseinthissubsection,comparable
21741985 77tothosedescribedastierIoffensesundertheSexOffenderRegistrationandNotificationAct,
21751986 78TitleIoftheAdamWalshChildProtectionandSafetyActof2006,Pub.L.109-248.
21761987 79 6.TierIIsexualoffenders,inadditiontotherequirementsofsubsections1to4ofthis
21771988 80section,shallreportsemiannuallyinpersoninthemonthoftheirbirthandsixmonths
21781989 81thereaftertothechieflawenforcementofficialtoverifytheinformationcontainedintheir
21791990 82statementmadepursuanttosection589.407.TierIIsexualoffendersinclude:
21801991 83 (1)Anyoffenderwhohasbeenadjudicatedfortheoffenseof:
21811992 84 (a)Statutorysodomyintheseconddegreeundersection566.064ifthevictimis
21821993 85sixteentoseventeenyearsofage;
21831994 86 (b)Childmolestationinthethirddegreeundersection566.069ifthevictimis
21841995 87betweenthirteenandfourteenyearsofage;
21851996 88 (c)Sexualcontactwithastudentundersection566.086ifthevictimisthirteento
21861997 89seventeenyearsofage;
21871998 90 (d)Enticementofachildundersection566.151;
2188-HCSHB1464 60 91 (e)Abuseofachildundersection568.060iftheoffenseisofasexualnatureandthe
1999+HCSHB1464 55 91 (e)Abuseofachildundersection568.060iftheoffenseisofasexualnatureandthe
21892000 92victimisthirteentoseventeenyearsofage;
21902001 93 (f)Sexualexploitationofaminorundersection573.023;
21912002 94 (g)Promotingchildpornographyinthefirstdegreeundersection573.025asit
21922003 95existedpriortoAugust28,2025;
21932004 96 (h)Promotingchildsexualabusematerialinthefirstdegreeundersection
21942005 97573.025;
21952006 98 (i)Promotingchildpornographyintheseconddegreeundersection573.035asit
21962007 99existedpriortoAugust28,2025;
21972008 100 (j)Promotingchildsexualabusematerialintheseconddegreeundersection
21982009 101573.035;
21992010 102 [(i)](k)Patronizingprostitutionundersection567.030;
22002011 103 [(j)](l)Sexual[contactwithaprisoneroroffender] conductinthecourseofpublic
22012012 104dutyundersection566.145ifthevictimisthirteentoseventeenyearsofage;
22022013 105 [(k)](m)Childmolestationinthefourthdegreeundersection566.071ifthevictimis
22032014 106thirteentoseventeenyearsofage;
22042015 107 [(l)](n)Sexualmisconductinvolvingachildundersection566.083ifitisafirst
22052016 108offenseandthepenaltyisatermofimprisonmentofmorethanayear;or
22062017 109 [(m)](o)Agemisrepresentationwithintenttosolicitaminorundersection566.153;
22072018 110 (2)AnypersonwhoisadjudicatedofanoffensecomparabletoatierIoffenselisted
22082019 111inthissectionorfailuretoregisteroffenseundersection589.425orcomparableout-of-state
22092020 112failuretoregisteroffenseandwhoisalreadyrequiredtoregisterasatierIoffenderdueto
22102021 113havingbeenadjudicatedofatierIoffenseonapreviousoccasion;or
22112022 114 (3)Anypersonwhoisorhasbeenadjudicatedinanyotherstate,territory,theDistrict
22122023 115ofColumbia,orforeigncountry,orunderfederal,tribal,ormilitaryjurisdictionforanoffense
22132024 116ofasexualnatureorwithasexualelementthatiscomparabletothetierIIsexualoffenses
22142025 117listedinthissubsectionor,ifnotcomparabletothoseinthissubsection,comparabletothose
22152026 118describedastierIIoffensesundertheSexOffenderRegistrationandNotificationAct,TitleI
22162027 119oftheAdamWalshChildProtectionandSafetyActof2006,Pub.L.109-248.
22172028 120 7.TierIIIsexualoffenders,inadditiontotherequirementsofsubsections1to4of
22182029 121thissection,shallreportinpersontothechieflawenforcementofficialeveryninetydaysto
22192030 122verifytheinformationcontainedintheirstatementmadeundersection589.407.TierIII
22202031 123sexualoffendersinclude:
22212032 124 (1)Anyoffenderregisteredasapredatorysexualoffenderasdefinedinsection
22222033 125566.123orapersistentsexualoffenderasdefinedinsection566.124;
22232034 126 (2)Anyoffenderwhohasbeenadjudicatedforthecrimeof:
22242035 127 (a)Rapeinthefirstdegreeundersection566.030;
2225-HCSHB1464 61 128 (b)Statutoryrapeinthefirstdegreeundersection566.032;
2036+HCSHB1464 56 128 (b)Statutoryrapeinthefirstdegreeundersection566.032;
22262037 129 (c)Rapeintheseconddegreeundersection566.031;
22272038 130 (d)Endangeringthewelfareofachildinthefirstdegreeundersection568.045ifthe
22282039 131offenseissexualinnature;
22292040 132 (e)Sodomyinthefirstdegreeundersection566.060;
22302041 133 (f)Statutorysodomyundersection566.062;
22312042 134 (g)Statutorysodomyundersection566.064ifthevictimisundersixteenyearsof
22322043 135age;
22332044 136 (h)Sodomyintheseconddegreeundersection566.061;
22342045 137 (i)Sexualmisconductinvolvingachildundersection566.083iftheoffenseisa
22352046 138secondorsubsequentoffense;
22362047 139 (j)Sexualabuseinthefirstdegreeundersection566.100ifthevictimisunder
22372048 140thirteenyearsofage;
22382049 141 (k)Kidnappinginthefirstdegreeundersection565.110ifthevictimisunder
22392050 142eighteenyearsofage,excludingkidnappingbyaparentorguardian;
22402051 143 (l)Childkidnappingundersection565.115;
22412052 144 (m)Sexualconductwithanursingfacilityresidentorvulnerablepersoninthefirst
22422053 145degreeundersection566.115ifthepunishmentisgreaterthanayear;
22432054 146 (n)Incestundersection568.020;
22442055 147 (o)Endangeringthewelfareofachildinthefirstdegreeundersection568.045with
22452056 148sexualintercourseordeviatesexualintercoursewithavictimundereighteenyearsofage;
22462057 149 (p)Childmolestationinthefirstdegreeundersection566.067;
22472058 150 (q)Childmolestationintheseconddegreeundersection566.068;
22482059 151 (r)Childmolestationinthethirddegreeundersection566.069ifthevictimisunder
22492060 152thirteenyearsofage;
22502061 153 (s)Promotingprostitutioninthefirstdegreeundersection567.050ifthevictimis
22512062 154undereighteenyearsofage;
22522063 155 (t)Promotingprostitutionintheseconddegreeundersection567.060ifthevictimis
22532064 156undereighteenyearsofage;
22542065 157 (u)Promotingprostitutioninthethirddegreeundersection567.070ifthevictimis
22552066 158undereighteenyearsofage;
22562067 159 (v)Promotingtravelforprostitutionundersection567.085ifthevictimisunder
22572068 160eighteenyearsofage;
22582069 161 (w)Traffickingforthepurposeofsexualexploitationundersection566.209ifthe
22592070 162victimisundereighteenyearsofage;
22602071 163 (x)Sexualtraffickingofachildinthefirstdegreeundersection566.210;
22612072 164 (y)Sexualtraffickingofachildintheseconddegreeundersection566.211;
2262-HCSHB1464 62 165 (z)Genitalmutilationofafemalechildundersection568.065;
2073+HCSHB1464 57 165 (z)Genitalmutilationofafemalechildundersection568.065;
22632074 166 (aa)Statutoryrapeintheseconddegreeundersection566.034;
22642075 167 (bb)Childmolestationinthefourthdegreeundersection566.071ifthevictimis
22652076 168underthirteenyearsofage;
22662077 169 (cc)Sexualabuseintheseconddegreeundersection566.101ifthepenaltyisaterm
22672078 170ofimprisonmentofmorethanayear;
22682079 171 (dd)Patronizingprostitutionundersection567.030iftheoffenderisapersistent
22692080 172offender;
22702081 173 (ee)Abuseofachildundersection568.060iftheoffenseisofasexualnatureandthe
22712082 174victimisunderthirteenyearsofage;
22722083 175 (ff)Sexual[contactwithaprisoneroroffender] conductinthecourseofpublic
22732084 176dutyundersection566.145ifthevictimisunderthirteenyearsofage;
22742085 177 (gg)[Sexualintercoursewithaprisoneroroffenderundersection566.145;
22752086 178 (hh)] Sexualcontactwithastudentundersection566.086ifthevictimisunder
22762087 179thirteenyearsofage;
22772088 180 [(ii)](hh)Useofachildinasexualperformanceundersection573.200;or
22782089 181 [(jj)](ii)Promotingasexualperformancebyachildundersection573.205;
22792090 182 (3)AnyoffenderwhoisadjudicatedforacrimecomparabletoatierIortierII
22802091 183offenselistedinthissectionorfailuretoregisteroffenseundersection589.425,orother
22812092 184comparableout-of-statefailuretoregisteroffense,whohasbeenorisalreadyrequiredto
22822093 185registerasatierIIoffenderbecauseofhavingbeenadjudicatedforatierIIoffense,twotierI
22832094 186offenses,orcombinationofatierIoffenseandfailuretoregisteroffense,onaprevious
22842095 187occasion;
22852096 188 (4)Anyoffenderwhoisadjudicatedinanyotherstate,territory,theDistrictof
22862097 189Columbia,orforeigncountry,orunderfederal,tribal,ormilitaryjurisdictionforanoffenseof
22872098 190asexualnatureorwithasexualelementthatiscomparabletoatierIIIoffenselistedinthis
22882099 191sectionoratierIIIoffenseundertheSexOffenderRegistrationandNotificationAct,TitleI
22892100 192oftheAdamWalshChildProtectionandSafetyActof2006,Pub.L.109-248;or
22902101 193 (5)AnyoffenderwhoisadjudicatedinMissouriforanyoffenseofasexualnature
22912102 194requiringregistrationundersections589.400to589.425thatisnotclassifiedasatierIortier
22922103 195IIoffenseinthissection.
22932104 196 8.Inadditiontotherequirementsofsubsections1to7ofthissection,allMissouri
22942105 197registrantswhowork,includingasavolunteerorunpaidintern,orattendanyschoolwhether
22952106 198publicorprivate,includinganysecondaryschool,tradeschool,professionalschool,or
22962107 199institutionofhighereducation,onafull-timeorpart-timebasisorhaveatemporaryresidence
22972108 200inthisstateshallberequiredtoreportinpersontothechieflawenforcementofficerinthe
22982109 201areaofthestatewheretheywork,includingasavolunteerorunpaidintern,orattendany
2299-HCSHB1464 63 202schoolortrainingandregisterinthatstate."Part-time"inthissubsectionmeansformore
2110+HCSHB1464 58 202schoolortrainingandregisterinthatstate."Part-time"inthissubsectionmeansformore
23002111 203thansevendaysinanytwelve-monthperiod.
23012112 204 9.Ifapersonwhoisrequiredtoregisterasasexualoffenderundersections589.400
23022113 205to589.425changesorobtainsanewonlineidentifierasdefinedinsection43.651,theperson
23032114 206shallreportsuchinformationinthesamemannerasachangeofresidencebeforeusingsuch
23042115 207onlineidentifier.
2305-610.021.Excepttotheextentdisclosureisotherwiserequiredbylaw,apublic
2306-2governmentalbodyisauthorizedtoclosemeetings,recordsandvotes,totheextenttheyrelate
2307-3tothefollowing:
2308-4 (1)Legalactions,causesofactionorlitigationinvolvingapublicgovernmentalbody
2309-5andanyconfidentialorprivilegedcommunicationsbetweenapublicgovernmentalbodyor
2310-6itsrepresentativesanditsattorneys.However,anyminutes,voteorsettlementagreement
2311-7relatingtolegalactions,causesofactionorlitigationinvolvingapublicgovernmentalbody
2312-8oranyagentorentityrepresentingitsinterestsoractingonitsbehalforwithitsauthority,
2313-9includinganyinsurancecompanyactingonbehalfofapublicgovernmentbodyasitsinsured,
2314-10shallbemadepublicuponfinaldispositionofthemattervoteduponoruponthesigningby
2315-11thepartiesofthesettlementagreement,unless,priortofinaldisposition,thesettlement
2316-12agreementisorderedclosedbyacourtafterawrittenfindingthattheadverseimpacttoa
2317-13plaintifforplaintiffstotheactionclearlyoutweighsthepublicpolicyconsiderationsof
2318-14section610.011,however,theamountofanymoneyspaidby,oronbehalfof,thepublic
2319-15governmentalbodyshallbedisclosed;provided,however,inmattersinvolvingtheexerciseof
2320-16thepowerofeminentdomain,thevoteshallbeannouncedorbecomepublicimmediately
2321-17followingtheactiononthemotiontoauthorizeinstitutionofsuchalegalaction.Legalwork
2322-18productshallbeconsideredaclosedrecord;
2323-19 (2)Leasing,purchaseorsaleofrealestatebyapublicgovernmentalbodywhere
2324-20publicknowledgeofthetransactionmightadverselyaffectthelegalconsiderationtherefor.
2325-21However,anyminutes,voteorpublicrecordapprovingacontractrelatingtotheleasing,
2326-22purchaseorsaleofrealestatebyapublicgovernmentalbodyshallbemadepublicupon
2327-23executionofthelease,purchaseorsaleoftherealestate;
2328-24 (3)Hiring,firing,discipliningorpromotingofparticularemployeesbyapublic
2329-25governmentalbodywhenpersonalinformationabouttheemployeeisdiscussedorrecorded.
2330-26However,anyvoteonafinaldecision,whentakenbyapublicgovernmentalbody,tohire,
2331-27fire,promoteordisciplineanemployeeofapublicgovernmentalbodyshallbemade
2332-28availablewitharecordofhoweachmembervotedtothepublicwithinseventy-twohoursof
2333-29thecloseofthemeetingwheresuchactionoccurs;provided,however,thatanyemployeeso
2334-30affectedshallbeentitledtopromptnoticeofsuchdecisionduringtheseventy-two-hour
2335-31periodbeforesuchdecisionismadeavailabletothepublic.Asusedinthissubdivision,the
2336-HCSHB1464 64 32term"personalinformation"meansinformationrelatingtotheperformanceormeritof
2337-33individualemployees;
2338-34 (4)Thestatemilitiaornationalguardoranypartthereof;
2339-35 (5)Nonjudicialmentalorphysicalhealthproceedingsinvolvingidentifiablepersons,
2340-36includingmedical,psychiatric,psychological,oralcoholismordrugdependencydiagnosisor
2341-37treatment;
2342-38 (6)Scholasticprobation,expulsion,orgraduationofidentifiableindividuals,
2343-39includingrecordsofindividualtestorexaminationscores;however,personallyidentifiable
2344-40studentrecordsmaintainedbypubliceducationalinstitutionsshallbeopenforinspectionby
2345-41theparents,guardianorothercustodianofstudentsundertheageofeighteenyearsandbythe
2346-42parents,guardianorothercustodianandthestudentifthestudentisovertheageofeighteen
2347-43years;
2348-44 (7)Testingandexaminationmaterials,beforethetestorexaminationisgivenor,ifit
2349-45istobegivenagain,beforesogivenagain;
2350-46 (8)Welfarecasesofidentifiableindividuals;
2351-47 (9)Preparation,includinganydiscussionsorworkproduct,onbehalfofapublic
2352-48governmentalbodyoritsrepresentativesfornegotiationswithemployeegroups;
2353-49 (10)Softwarecodesforelectronicdataprocessinganddocumentationthereof;
2354-50 (11)Specificationsforcompetitivebidding,untileitherthespecificationsare
2355-51officiallyapprovedbythepublicgovernmentalbodyorthespecificationsarepublishedfor
2356-52bid;
2357-53 (12)Sealedbidsandrelateddocuments,untilthebidsareopened;andsealed
2358-54proposalsandrelateddocumentsoranydocumentsrelatedtoanegotiatedcontractuntila
2359-55contractisexecuted,orallproposalsarerejected;
2360-56 (13)Individuallyidentifiablepersonnelrecords,performanceratingsorrecords
2361-57pertainingtoemployeesorapplicantsforemployment,exceptthatthisexemptionshallnot
2362-58applytothenames,positions,salariesandlengthsofserviceofofficersandemployeesof
2363-59publicagenciesoncetheyareemployedassuch,andthenamesofprivatesourcesdonatingor
2364-60contributingmoneytothesalaryofachancellororpresidentatallpubliccollegesand
2365-61universitiesinthestateofMissouriandtheamountofmoneycontributedbythesource;
2366-62 (14)Recordswhichareprotectedfromdisclosurebylaw;
2367-63 (15)Meetingsandpublicrecordsrelatingtoscientificandtechnologicalinnovations
2368-64inwhichtheownerhasaproprietaryinterest;
2369-65 (16)Recordsrelatingtomunicipalhotlinesestablishedforthereportingofabuseand
2370-66wrongdoing;
2371-67 (17)Recordsrelatingtoreportsofallegationsofimpropergovernmentalactivities
2372-68undersection29.221;
2373-HCSHB1464 65 69 (18)Confidentialorprivilegedcommunicationsbetweenapublicgovernmentalbody
2374-70anditsauditor,includingallauditorworkproduct;however,allfinalauditreportsissuedby
2375-71theauditoraretobeconsideredopenrecordspursuanttothischapter;
2376-72 (19)(a)Securitymeasures,globalpositioningsystem(GPS)data,investigative
2377-73information,orinvestigativeorsurveillancetechniquesofanypublicagencyresponsiblefor
2378-74lawenforcementorpublicsafetythat,ifdisclosed,hasthepotentialtoendangerthehealthor
2379-75safetyofanindividualorthepublic.
2380-76 (b)Anyinformationordataprovidedtoatiplineforthepurposeofsafetyorsecurity
2381-77ataneducationalinstitutionthat,ifdisclosed,hasthepotentialtoendangerthehealthor
2382-78safetyofanindividualorthepublic.
2383-79 (c)Anyinformationcontainedinanysuspiciousactivityreportprovidedtolaw
2384-80enforcementthat,ifdisclosed,hasthepotentialtoendangerthehealthorsafetyofan
2385-81individualorthepublic.
2386-82 (d)Operationalguidelines,policiesandspecificresponseplansdeveloped,adopted,
2387-83ormaintainedbyanypublicagencyresponsibleforlawenforcement,publicsafety,first
2388-84response,orpublichealthforuseinrespondingtoorpreventinganycriticalincidentwhich
2389-85hasthepotentialtoendangerindividualorpublicsafetyorhealth.Financialrecordsrelatedto
2390-86theprocurementoforexpendituresrelatingtooperationalguidelines,policiesorplans
2391-87purchasedwithpublicfundsshallbeopen.Whenseekingtocloseinformationpursuantto
2392-88thisexception,thepublicgovernmentalbodyshallaffirmativelystateinwritingthat
2393-89disclosurewouldimpairthepublicgovernmentalbody'sabilitytoprotectthesecurityor
2394-90safetyofpersonsorrealproperty,andshallinthesamewritingstatethatthepublicinterestin
2395-91nondisclosureoutweighsthepublicinterestindisclosureoftherecords;
2396-92 (20)Existingorproposedsecuritysystemsandstructuralplansofrealproperty
2397-93ownedorleasedbyapublicgovernmentalbody,andinformationthatisvoluntarilysubmitted
2398-94byanonpublicentityowningoroperatinganinfrastructuretoanypublicgovernmentalbody
2399-95forusebythatbodytodeviseplansforprotectionofthatinfrastructure,thepublicdisclosure
2400-96ofwhichwouldthreatenpublicsafety:
2401-97 (a)Recordsrelatedtotheprocurementoforexpendituresrelatingtosecuritysystems
2402-98purchasedwithpublicfundsshallbeopen;
2403-99 (b)Whenseekingtocloseinformationpursuanttothisexception,thepublic
2404-100governmentalbodyshallaffirmativelystateinwritingthatdisclosurewouldimpairthepublic
2405-101governmentalbody'sabilitytoprotectthesecurityorsafetyofpersonsorrealproperty,and
2406-102shallinthesamewritingstatethatthepublicinterestinnondisclosureoutweighsthepublic
2407-103interestindisclosureoftherecords;
2408-104 (c)Recordsthatarevoluntarilysubmittedbyanonpublicentityshallbereviewedby
2409-105thereceivingagencywithinninetydaysofsubmissiontodetermineifretentionofthe
2410-HCSHB1464 66 106documentisnecessaryinfurtheranceofastatesecurityinterest.Ifretentionisnotnecessary,
2411-107thedocumentsshallbereturnedtothenonpublicgovernmentalbodyordestroyed;
2412-108 (21)Theportionofarecordthatidentifiessecuritysystemsoraccesscodesor
2413-109authorizationcodesforsecuritysystemsofrealproperty;
2414-110 (22)Recordsthatidentifytheconfigurationofcomponentsortheoperationofa
2415-111computer,computersystem,computernetwork,ortelecommunicationsnetwork,andwould
2416-112allowunauthorizedaccesstoorunlawfuldisruptionofacomputer,computersystem,
2417-113computernetwork,ortelecommunicationsnetworkofapublicgovernmentalbody.This
2418-114exceptionshallnotbeusedtolimitordenyaccesstootherwisepublicrecordsinafile,
2419-115document,datafileordatabasecontainingpublicrecords.Recordsrelatedtotheprocurement
2420-116oforexpendituresrelatingtosuchcomputer,computersystem,computernetwork,or
2421-117telecommunicationsnetwork,includingtheamountofmoneyspaidby,oronbehalfof,a
2422-118publicgovernmentalbodyforsuchcomputer,computersystem,computernetwork,or
2423-119telecommunicationsnetworkshallbeopen;
2424-120 (23)Creditcardnumbers,personalidentificationnumbers,digitalcertificates,
2425-121physicalandvirtualkeys,accesscodesorauthorizationcodesthatareusedtoprotectthe
2426-122securityofelectronictransactionsbetweenapublicgovernmentalbodyandapersonorentity
2427-123doingbusinesswithapublicgovernmentalbody.Nothinginthissectionshallbedeemedto
2428-124closetherecordofapersonorentityusingacreditcardheldinthenameofapublic
2429-125governmentalbodyoranyrecordofatransactionmadebyapersonusingacreditcardor
2430-126othermethodofpaymentforwhichreimbursementismadebyapublicgovernmentalbody;
2431-127 (24)Recordssubmittedbyanindividual,corporation,orotherbusinessentitytoa
2432-128publicinstitutionofhighereducationinconnectionwithaproposaltolicenseintellectual
2433-129propertyorperformsponsoredresearchandwhichcontainssalesprojectionsorother
2434-130businessplaninformationthedisclosureofwhichmayendangerthecompetitivenessofa
2435-131business;
2436-132 (25)Recordsrelatingtofosterhomeorkinshipplacementsofchildreninfostercare
2437-133undersection210.498;[and]
2438-134 (26)Individuallyidentifiablecustomerusageandbillingrecordsforcustomersofa
2439-135municipallyownedutility,unlesstherecordsarerequestedbythecustomerorauthorizedfor
2440-136releasebythecustomer,exceptthatamunicipallyownedutilityshallmakeavailabletothe
2441-137publicthecustomer'sname,billingaddress,locationofservice,anddatesofserviceprovided
2442-138foranycommercialserviceaccount; and
2443-139 (27)Anyportionofarecordthatcontainsindividuallyidentifiableinformation
2444-140ofaminorundereighteenyearsofageheldbyapublicgovernmentalbody,ifsuch
2445-141publicgovernmentalbodyisacity,town,village,orparkboardexceptwhensuch
2446-HCSHB1464 67 142recordsarerequestedbythedivisionoflaborstandardswithinthedepartmentoflabor
2447-143andindustrialrelationsforthepurposeofenforcingchapter294.
2448-610.131.1.Notwithstandingtheprovisionsofsection610.140tothecontrary,a
2449-2personwho[atthetimeoftheoffensewasundertheageofeighteen,and]haspleadedguilty
2450-3toorhasbeenconvicted[for]oftheoffenseofprostitutionundersection567.020mayapply
2451-4tothecourtinwhichheorshepledguiltyorwassentencedforanordertoexpungefromall
2452-5officialrecordsallrecordationsofhisorherarrest,plea,trial,orconviction.Ifthecourt
2453-6determinesthatsuchperson[wasundertheageofeighteenor]wasactingunderthecoercion,
2454-7asdefinedinsection566.200,ofanagentwhencommittingtheoffensethatresultedinaplea
2455-8ofguiltyorconvictionundersection567.020,thecourtshallenteranorderofexpungement.
2456-9 2.Upongrantingoftheorderofexpungement,therecordsandfilesmaintainedinany
2457-10administrativeorcourtproceedinginanassociateorcircuitdivisionofthecircuitcourtunder
2458-11thissectionshallbeconfidentialandonlyavailabletothepartiesorbyorderofthecourtfor
2459-12goodcauseshown.Theeffectofsuchordershallbetorestoresuchpersontothestatusheor
2460-13sheoccupiedpriortosucharrest,plea,orconvictionandasifsucheventhadnevertaken
2461-14place.Nopersonastowhomsuchorderhasbeenenteredshallbeheldthereafterunderany
2462-15provisionofanylawtobeguiltyofperjuryorotherwisegivingafalsestatementbyreasonof
2463-16hisorherfailuretoreciteoracknowledgesucharrest,plea,trial,conviction,orexpungement
2464-17inresponsetoanyinquirymadeofhimorherforanypurposewhatsoeverandnosuch
2465-18inquiryshallbemadeforinformationrelatingtoanexpungementunderthissection.
24662116 650.120.1.Thereisherebycreatedinthestatetreasurythe"CyberCrime
24672117 2InvestigationFund".Thetreasurershallbecustodianofthefundandmayapprove
24682118 3disbursementsfromthefundinaccordancewithsections30.170and30.180.Thedepartment
24692119 4ofpublicsafetyshallbetheadministratorofthefund.Moneysinthefundshallbeused
24702120 5solelyfortheadministrationofthegrantprogramestablishedunderthissection.
24712121 6Notwithstandingtheprovisionsofsection33.080tothecontrary,anymoneysremainingin
24722122 7thefundattheendofthebienniumshallnotreverttothecreditofthegeneralrevenuefund.
24732123 8Thestatetreasurershallinvestmoneysinthefundinthesamemannerasotherfundsare
24742124 9invested.Anyinterestandmoneysearnedonsuchinvestmentsshallbecreditedtothefund.
24752125 10 2.Thedepartmentofpublicsafetyshallcreateaprogramtodistributegrantsto
24762126 11multijurisdictionalinternetcybercrimelawenforcementtaskforces,multijurisdictional
24772127 12enforcementgroups,asdefinedinsection650.153,thatareinvestigatinginternetsexcrimes
24782128 13againstchildren,andotherlawenforcementagencies.Theprogramshallbefundedbythe
24792129 14cybercrimeinvestigationfundcreatedundersubsection1ofthissection.Notmorethan
24802130 15threepercentofthemoneyinthefundmaybeusedbythedepartmenttopaythe
24812131 16administrativecostsofthegrantprogram.Thegrantsshallbeawardedandusedtopaythe
24822132 17salariesofdetectivesandcomputerforensicpersonnelwhosefocusisinvestigatinginternet
2483-HCSHB1464 68 18sexcrimesagainstchildren,includingbutnotlimitedtoenticementofachild,possessionor
2133+18sexcrimesagainstchildren,includingbutnotlimitedtoenticementofachild,possessionor
24842134 19promotionofchild[pornography] sexualabusematerial, providefundingforthetrainingof
24852135 20lawenforcementpersonnelandprosecutingandcircuitattorneysaswellastheirassistant
24862136 21prosecutingandcircuitattorneys,andpurchasenecessaryequipment,supplies,andservices.
24872137 22Thefundingforsuchtrainingmaybeusedtocoverthetravelexpensesofthosepersons
24882138 23participating.
24892139 24 3.Apanelisherebyestablishedinthedepartmentofpublicsafetytoawardgrants
24902140 25underthisprogramandshallbecomprisedofthefollowingmembers:
24912141 26 (1)Thedirectorofthedepartmentofpublicsafety,orhisorherdesignee;
24922142 27 (2)Twomembersappointedbythedirectorofthedepartmentofpublicsafetyfroma
24932143 28listofsixnomineessubmittedbytheMissouriPoliceChiefsAssociation;
24942144 29 (3)Twomembersappointedbythedirectorofthedepartmentofpublicsafetyfroma
24952145 30listofsixnomineessubmittedbytheMissouriSheriffs'Association;
2496-31 (4)Twomembersofthestatehighwaypatrolappointedbythedirectorofthe
2146+HCSHB1464 59 31 (4)Twomembersofthestatehighwaypatrolappointedbythedirectorofthe
24972147 32departmentofpublicsafetyfromalistofsixnomineessubmittedbytheMissouriState
24982148 33TroopersAssociation;
24992149 34 (5)Onememberofthehouseofrepresentativesappointedbythespeakerofthehouse
25002150 35ofrepresentatives;and
25012151 36 (6)Onememberofthesenateappointedbythepresidentprotem.
25022152 37
25032153 38Thepanelmemberswhoareappointedundersubdivisions(2),(3),and(4)ofthissubsection
25042154 39shallserveafour-yeartermendingfouryearsfromthedateofexpirationofthetermfor
25052155 40whichhisorherpredecessorwasappointed.However,apersonappointedtofillavacancy
25062156 41priortotheexpirationofsuchatermshallbeappointedfortheremainderoftheterm.Such
25072157 42membersshallholdofficeforthetermofhisorherappointmentanduntilasuccessoris
25082158 43appointed.Themembersofthepanelshallreceivenoadditionalcompensationbutshallbe
25092159 44eligibleforreimbursementformileagedirectlyrelatedtotheperformanceofpanelduties.
25102160 45 4.Localmatchingamounts,whichmayincludeneworexistingfundsorin-kind
25112161 46resourcesincludingbutnotlimitedtoequipmentorpersonnel,arerequiredfor
25122162 47multijurisdictionalinternetcybercrimelawenforcementtaskforcesandotherlaw
25132163 48enforcementagenciestoreceivegrantsawardedbythepanel.Suchamountsshallbe
25142164 49determinedbythestateappropriationsprocessorbythepanel.
25152165 50 5.Whenawardinggrants,priorityshouldbegiventonewlyhireddetectivesand
25162166 51computerforensicpersonnel.
25172167 52 6.Thepanelshallestablishminimumtrainingstandardsfordetectivesandcomputer
25182168 53forensicpersonnelparticipatinginthegrantprogramestablishedinsubsection2ofthis
25192169 54section.
2520-HCSHB1464 69 55 7.Multijurisdictionalinternetcybercrimelawenforcementtaskforcesandotherlaw
2170+55 7.Multijurisdictionalinternetcybercrimelawenforcementtaskforcesandotherlaw
25212171 56enforcementagenciesparticipatinginthegrantprogramestablishedinsubsection2ofthis
25222172 57sectionshallshareinformationandcooperatewiththehighwaypatrolandwithexisting
25232173 58internetcrimesagainstchildrentaskforceprograms.
25242174 59 8.Thepanelmaymakerecommendationstothegeneralassemblyregardingtheneed
25252175 60foradditionalresourcesorappropriations.
25262176 61 9.Thepowerofarrestofanypeaceofficerwhoisdulyauthorizedasamemberofa
25272177 62multijurisdictionalinternetcybercrimelawenforcementtaskforceshallonlybeexercised
25282178 63duringthetimesuchpeaceofficerisanactivememberofsuchtaskforceandonlywithinthe
25292179 64scopeoftheinvestigationonwhichthetaskforceisworking.Notwithstandingother
25302180 65provisionsoflawtothecontrary,suchtaskforceofficershallhavethepowerofarrest,as
25312181 66limitedinthissubsection,anywhereinthestateandshallprovidepriornotificationtothe
25322182 67chiefofpoliceofamunicipalityorthesheriffofthecountyinwhichthearrestistotake
2533-68place.Ifexigentcircumstancesexist,sucharrestmaybemadeandnotificationshallbemade
2183+HCSHB1464 60 68place.Ifexigentcircumstancesexist,sucharrestmaybemadeandnotificationshallbemade
25342184 69tothechiefofpoliceorsheriffasappropriateandassoonaspractical.Thechiefofpoliceor
25352185 70sheriffmayelecttoworkwiththemultijurisdictionalinternetcybercrimelawenforcement
25362186 71taskforceathisorheroptionwhensuchtaskforceisoperatingwithinthejurisdictionofsuch
25372187 72chiefofpoliceorsheriff.
25382188 73 10.Undersection23.253oftheMissourisunsetact:
25392189 74 (1)Theprovisionsofthenewprogramauthorizedunderthissectionshallbe
25402190 75reauthorizedonAugust28,2014,andshallexpireonDecember31,2024,unlessreauthorized
25412191 76byanactofthegeneralassembly;and
25422192 77 (2)Ifsuchprogramisreauthorized,theprogramauthorizedunderthissectionshall
25432193 78sunsetautomaticallytwelveyearsaftertheeffectivedateofthereauthorizationofthissection;
25442194 79and
25452195 80 (3)ThissectionshallterminateonSeptemberfirstofthecalendaryearimmediately
25462196 81followingthecalendaryearinwhichtheprogramauthorizedunderthissectionissunset.
25472197 660.520.1.Thereisherebyestablishedinthedepartmentofsocialservicesaspecial
25482198 2team,tobeknownasthe"statetechnicalassistanceteam",toassistincasesofchildabuse,
25492199 3childneglect,childsexualabuse,childexploitation,child[pornography] sexualabuse
25502200 4material, orchildfatality.Itshallbethepriorityoftheteamtofocusonthosecasesinwhich
25512201 5morethanonereporthasbeenreceived.Theteamshall:
25522202 6 (1)Provideassistance,expertise,andtrainingtochildprotectionagenciesand
25532203 7multidisciplinaryteamsfortheinvestigationandprosecutionofchildabuse,childneglect,
25542204 8childsexualabuse,childexploitation,child[pornography] sexualabusematerial, orchild
25552205 9fatalitycases;
2556-HCSHB1464 70 10 (2)Assistintheinvestigationofchildabuse,childneglect,childsexualabuse,child
2206+10 (2)Assistintheinvestigationofchildabuse,childneglect,childsexualabuse,child
25572207 11exploitation,child[pornography] sexualabusematerial, orchildfatalitycases,uponthe
25582208 12requestofalocal,county,state,orfederallawenforcementagency,county,state,orfederal
25592209 13prosecutor,arepresentativeofthefamilycourts,medicalexaminer,coroner,juvenileofficer,
25602210 14ordepartmentofsocialservicesstaff.Uponbeingrequestedtoassistinaninvestigation,the
25612211 15statetechnicalassistanceteamshallnotifyappropriatepartiesspecifiedinthissubdivisionof
25622212 16theteam'sinvolvement.Statetechnicalassistanceteaminvestigatorslicensedaspeace
25632213 17officersbythedirectorofthedepartmentofpublicsafetypursuanttochapter590shallbe
25642214 18deemedtobepeaceofficerswithinthestateofMissouriwhileactinginaninvestigationoron
25652215 19behalfofachild.Thepowerofarrestofastatetechnicalassistanceteaminvestigatoracting
25662216 20asapeaceofficershallbelimitedtooffensesinvolvingchildabuse,childneglect,child
25672217 21sexualabuse,childexploitation,child[pornography] sexualabusematerial, childfatality,or
25682218 22insituationsofimminentdangertotheinvestigatororanotherperson;
2569-23 (3)Assistcountymultidisciplinaryteamstodevelopandimplementprotocolsforthe
2219+HCSHB1464 61 23 (3)Assistcountymultidisciplinaryteamstodevelopandimplementprotocolsforthe
25702220 24investigationandprosecutionofchildabuse,childneglect,childsexualabuse,child
25712221 25exploitation,child[pornography] sexualabusematerial, orchildfatalitycases.
25722222 26 2.Theteammaycallupontheexpertiseoftheofficeoftheattorneygeneral,the
25732223 27Missouriofficeofprosecutionservices,thestatehighwaypatrol,thedepartmentofhealthand
25742224 28seniorservices,thedepartmentofmentalhealthoranyotheragencyorinstitution.
25752225 29 3.Eachcountymaydevelopamultidisciplinaryteamforthepurposeofdetermining
25762226 30theappropriateinvestigativeandtherapeuticactiontobeinitiatedoncomplaintsreferencedin
25772227 31subsection1ofthissectionreportedtothechildren'sdivision.Themultidisciplinaryteam
25782228 32mayinclude,butisnotlimitedto,aprosecutor,orhisorherrepresentative,aninvestigator
25792229 33fromthechildren'sdivision,aphysician,arepresentativefromamentalhealthcareservices
25802230 34agencyandarepresentativeofthepoliceagencyofprimaryjurisdiction.
25812231 35 4.Allreportsandrecordsmadeandmaintainedbythestatetechnicalassistanceteam
25822232 36orlocallawenforcementrelatingtocriminalinvestigationsconductedpursuanttothis
25832233 37section,includingarrests,shallbeavailableinthesamemanneraslawenforcementrecords,
25842234 38assetforthinsections610.100to610.200,andtotheindividualsidentifiedinsubdivision
25852235 39(13)ofsubsection2ofsection210.150.Allotherrecordsshallbeavailableinthesame
25862236 40mannerasprovidedforinsection210.150.
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