{"bill":{"bill_key":"MO-SB948-2026","title":"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","side":"anti","state":"MO","year":2026,"status_cat":"failed","ls_status":"introduced","summary":"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","notes":"Parental access to all records; no supporting/encouraging students withholding info from parents; opt out of data collection; SOGI not directly mentioned; This act is similar to HB 2426 (2026)","types_str":"Forced Outing: Schools","sponsor_mix":"R","url":"https://legiscan.com/MO/bill/SB948/2026","url_kind":"legiscan","source":"legiscan","special":0,"bluebook":{"cite":"S.B. 948, 103d Gen. Assemb., 2d Reg. Sess. (Mo. 2026), https://www.senate.mo.gov/BillTracking/Bills/Billinformation?year=2026&billid=483.","short":"Mo. S.B. 948."}},"same_key":[],"sponsors":[{"name":"Rick Brattin","party":"R","state":"MO","district":"SD-031","is_primary":true,"href":"/people/ls-12944"}],"citations":["MO:1.340","MO:1.341","MO:431.058","MO:431.061","MO:431.063"],"text":{"available":true,"credit":"Bill data and text from LegiScan (legiscan.com), licensed CC BY 4.0 and used in modified form. LegiScan does not endorse the Trans Data Initiative.","versions":[{"role":"intro","label":"As introduced","chars":8617,"pdf_href":"/bills/MO-SB948-2026/pdf/0/intro"}]}}