Missouri · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
SB 235: Creates "Bentley's Law" relating to child maintenance orders for certain persons convicted of the offense of driving while intoxicated
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 235 is a bill introduced in the Missouri Senate on December 1, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Creates "Bentley's Law" relating to child maintenance orders for certain persons convicted of the offense of driving while intoxicated. Primary sponsor: Mike Henderson (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 12, 2025): Voted Do Pass S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Creates "Bentley's Law" relating to child maintenance orders for certain persons convicted of the offense of driving while intoxicated
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Henderson | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 3 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Voted Do Pass S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
- Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
- Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
- S First Read
- Prefiled