MO Bill Watch 103rd Missouri General Assembly · 2026 Second Regular Session · As of July 25, 2026
House · 2026 Second Regular Session · All bills filed

HB 2042

Provides that the court shall not order a parent to pay child support to the other parent for reasonable or necessary expenses of the child if the parents are awarded equal time with the child

Outcome Did not pass · 05/15/2026 - Referred: Emerging Issues(H)

This bill was filed in the 2026 Second Regular Session and did not pass. The session has adjourned, so that outcome is final for this session; a bill can be filed again in a later session under a new number. The title above is the Missouri House's own description of the bill as filed, and the chamber's last recorded action is below, unedited.

Sponsor
Terry, Marlene (066)
Chamber
House
Topic
Courts & Civil Lawauto-tagged
District
066
LR number
4176H.01I
Bill string
HB 2042
Proposed effective date
8/28/2026
Last recorded action

05/15/2026 - Referred: Emerging Issues(H)

Official record: https://house.mo.gov/Bill.aspx?bill=HB2042&year=2026&code=R

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Source: house.mo.gov · read July 28, 2026 · About the data