Missouri · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 948: Provides that parents shall have the fundamental right to direct the upbringing, education, health care, and mental health of their children free from government interference

In committee Last action May 15, 2026: Informal Calendar S Bills for Perfection

Plain-language summary

SB 948 is a bill introduced in the Missouri Senate on December 1, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Provides that parents shall have the fundamental right to direct the upbringing, education, health care, and mental health of their children free from government interference. Primary sponsor: Rick Brattin (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 15, 2026): Informal Calendar S Bills for Perfection.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Rick Brattin (Republican).