Missouri · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1021: Adds that a legally married minor may file a petition for dissolution of marriage, legal separation, or declaration of invalidity of marriage without parental or guardian consent

In committee Last action May 15, 2025: Referred: Emerging Issues(H)

Plain-language summary

HB 1021 is a bill introduced in the Missouri House on January 23, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Adds that a legally married minor may file a petition for dissolution of marriage, legal separation, or declaration of invalidity of marriage without parental or guardian consent. Primary sponsor: Michael Burton (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (May 15, 2025): Referred: Emerging Issues(H).

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Michael Burton (Democratic).