SENATE COMMITTEE MINUTES Bill No.: HCS HB 326 Sponsor: Shields Hearing Date: 5/7/2025

COMMITTEE: Economic and Workforce Development

CHAIRMAN: Brown (26)

DATE REFERRED: 4/29/2025 DATE HEARING REQUESTED: 5/5/2025

STAFF: Mary Beth Bruns Frank Catanzaro Josh Norberg

WITNESSES GIVING INFORMATION:

WITNESSES FOR: Jessica Seitz - Missouri Network Against Child Abuse Katiina Dull - Child Advocacy Center, Inc. Kate Casas - KC & St. Louis Sports Commission Ward Cook - Happy Bottoms Diaper Bank Will Marrs - Branson Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce and Visit Springfield Jessica Petrie - Feeding Missouri Brock Whistler - CASA Gina Clement - Court Appointed Special Advocates Kelly Hill - Heart of Missouri CASA

WITNESSES AGAINST: Arnie C. AC Dienoff

Standard Legislative Form 9402 In compliance with Section 610.020 Rev. 1/99 Chairman

Statutes affected:
Introduced (0745H.01): 135.341, 135.647
Committee (0745H.02): 135.341, 135.647
Perfected (0745H.02): 67.3000, 67.3005, 135.341, 135.621, 135.647