MO SB 1740
died on adjournmentSB 1740 - This act requires the Department of Social Services to implement a pilot project for the purchase of prepaid mobile devices to be distributed to domestic violence shelters through grants. The shelter shall distribute those devices to those victims of domestic violence in greatest need of a device. The Department shall ensure that the devices are distributed equally across the state and in both rural and urban shelters. This act creates the "Domestic Violence Shelter Cell Phone Fund", which may include grants, donations, gifts, and bequests, for the implementation of this pilot project. This pilot project shall expire on August 28, 2032, unless reauthorized. SARAH HASKINS
Missouri · 2026 Regular Session · upper
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Did MO SB 1740 pass?
No. MO SB 1740 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-05-07): Second Read and Referred S Families, Seniors and Health Committee
What is MO SB 1740 about?
MO SB 1740 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “SB 1740 - This act requires the Department of Social Services to implement a pilot project for the purchase of prepaid mobile devices to be distributed to domestic violence shelters through grants. The shelter shall distribute those devices to those victims of domestic violence in greatest need of a device. The Department shall ensure that the devices are distributed equally across the state and in both rural and urban shelters. This act creates the "Domestic Violence Shelter Cell Phone Fund", which may include grants, donations, gifts, and bequests, for the implementation of this pilot project. This pilot project shall expire on August 28, 2032, unless reauthorized. SARAH HASKINS”.
Who sponsors MO SB 1740?
Washington, Barbara is the primary sponsor of MO SB 1740.
Description
SB 1740 - This act requires the Department of Social Services to implement a pilot project for the purchase of prepaid mobile devices to be distributed to domestic violence shelters through grants. The shelter shall distribute those devices to those victims of domestic violence in greatest need of a device. The Department shall ensure that the devices are distributed equally across the state and in both rural and urban shelters. This act creates the "Domestic Violence Shelter Cell Phone Fund", which may include grants, donations, gifts, and bequests, for the implementation of this pilot project. This pilot project shall expire on August 28, 2032, unless reauthorized. SARAH HASKINS
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- Latest action
- 2026-05-07 — Second Read and Referred S Families, Seniors and Health Committee
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Sponsors
- Washington, Barbaraprimary
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Action timeline
Newest first
2026-05-07
Second Read and Referred S Families, Seniors and Health Committee
reading-2,referral-committee
2026-02-25
S First Read
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Versions
- 7339S.01I - IntroducedCompare
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