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Missouri House approves foster-care stewardship bill after brief debate
Summary
The Missouri House voted overwhelmingly to pass a House Committee substitute for House Bills 737 and 486, a measure the sponsor described as strengthening stewardship for children in state care; floor counsel warned of single‑subject concerns before passage.
The Missouri House on Feb. 13, 2025, passed a House Committee substitute for House Bills 737 and 486, a measure the sponsor described as a responsibility to be good stewards for children in the state’s foster care system. Representative from Laclede County moved for third reading and passage; the chamber approved the motion 149–1.
The bill’s sponsor, identified in the transcript as the Representative from…
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