Missouri legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Missouri HB2506: Requires the office of childhood to design and develop placards that include a QR code containing a link to a child care facility's complaint investigations and inspection reports
Status: In committee, April 23, 2026
What the bill says
To amend chapter 210, RSMo, by adding thereto one new section relating to licensed child care facilities. Section A. Chapter 210, RSMo, is amended by adding thereto one new section, to be known as section 210.253, to read as follows: 210.253. The office of childhood shall design and develop placards that include a QR code that contains a link to a facility's complaint investigation and inspection reports. Complaint investigations shall appear in the search results in a timely manner clearly differentiating such investigations from other inspection reports. By January 1, 2027, the office of chi.
From the introduced text:
To amend chapter 210, RSMo, by adding thereto one new section relating to licensed child care facilities. Section A. Chapter 210, RSMo, is amended by adding thereto one new section, to be known as section 210.253, to read as follows: 210.253. The office of childhood shall design and develop placards that include a QR code that contains a link to a facility's complaint investigation and inspection reports. Complaint investigations shall appear in the search results in a timely manner clearly differentiating such investigations from other inspection reports. By January 1, 2027, the office of childhood shall distribute such placards to all licensed child care facilities. Each facility shall post such placard in a conspicuous place, with the state license, at the entrance of the facility. Inspection reports, complaint investigations, and related reports shall appear for a period of three years, after which a facility may request such investigations and reports be removed by the department. ✔ EXPLANATION -- Matter enclosed in bold-faced brackets [thus] in the above bill is not enacted and is intended to be omitted from the law. Matter in bold-face type in the above bill is proposed language.
Sponsors
- Mark Matthiesen (R, 107) · primary sponsor