EDUCATION

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EDUCATION
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: Changes the name of Missouri Western State College to Missouri Western State University.; HB767 -- (LR# 2985L.01I); House Committee: EDUCATION; Public Hearing Held (H)

HB773 --- Sponsor:Icet, AllenRemoves the age restriction for admission of students to the University of Missouri.

HB773 -- (LR# 2768L.01P)

Senate Committee: SENATE PENSIONS AND GENERAL LAWS

Executive Session Held (S)

VOTED DO PASS

HB777 --- Sponsor:Marsh, B.J.--- CoSponsor:Portwood, Dr. Charles R.Changes the name of Southwest Missouri State University to Missouri State University.

HB777 -- (LR# 2533L.01I)

Third Read and defeated (H)

AYES: 73

NOES: 83

PRESENT: 3

: Requires the board of election commissioners to establish wards in certain St. Louis school districts for the election of school district directors.; HB783 -- (LR# 2811L.01I); Referred: Education (H)

: Recognizes and encourages the teaching, study, and learning of American Sign Language.; HB816 -- (LR# 2684L.01I); Referred: Education (H)

: Establishes subdistricts for certain school districts.; HB817 -- (LR# 2981L.01I); Referred: Education (H)

: Changes the name of Missouri Western State College to Missouri Western State University.; HB825 -- (LR# 2906L.01I); Referred: Education (H)

: Requires public schools to impose a specific condition of suspension on students subject to certain types of suspensions and allows for expulsion if that condition is violated.; HB840 -- (LR# 2948L.03I); Referred: Education (H)

: Requires uniformity of emergency sirens in public schools.; HB851 -- (LR# 3425L.01I); Referred: Education (H)

HB853 --- Sponsor:Holand, Roy W.--- CoSponsor:Davis, D. J.Requires school board members to meet orientation and training requirements before filing for reelection.

HB853 -- (LR# 2897L.01I)

House Committee: EDUCATION

Executive Session Held (H)

VOTED DO PASS

: Revises alternative education programs.; HB854 -- (LR# 2898L.01I); House Committee: EDUCATION; Public Hearing Held (H)

: Allows students seeking theology or divinity degrees to participate in certain higher education financial assistance programs.; HB860 -- (LR# 2593L.01I); Referred: Education (H)

: Changes certain minority teaching scholarships from renewable to nonrenewable.; HB865 -- (LR# 2477L.01I); Referred: Education (H)

: Conditions the receipt of state aid for schools on the establishment of alternative education programs.; HB888 -- (LR# 3331L.01I); Referred: Education (H)

: Changes certain calculations in the state aid for schools formula.; HB897 -- (LR# 2866L.01I); Referred: Education (H)

: Changes the St. Louis Students' Bill of Rights to the Metropolitan School District Students' Bill of Rights.; HB899 -- (LR# 3241L.02I); Referred: Education (H)

: Adds a Consumer Price Index adjustment to hold-harmless school districts' school aid.; HB930 -- (LR# 3196L.01I); Referred: Education (H)

HB935 --- Sponsor:Moore, Danielle--- CoSponsor:Reinhart, AnnieRequires the State Board of Education to encourage the adoption of service-learning programs and projects among school districts.

HB935 -- (LR# 2479L.01I)

House Committee: EDUCATION

Executive Session Held (H)

VOTED DO PASS

: Revises the terms of service for members of the governing council of certain special school districts.; HB940 -- (LR# 2749L.01I); Referred: Education (H)

: Revises requirements relating to school districts achieving provisional accreditation.; HB941 -- (LR# 2701L.01I); Senate Committee: SENATE EDUCATION; Public Hearing Held (H)

: Allows parents or legal guardians of 16 to 18 year-olds to choose to have the compulsory school attendance and work certificate laws apply to their children.; HB982 -- (LR# 3117L.01I); Referred: Education (H)

HB1033 --- Sponsor:Viebrock, Jim--- CoSponsor:Dixon, BobAuthorizes boards of trustees of community college districts not to have an election under certain circumstances.

HB1033 -- (LR# 3483L.01I)

House Committee: EDUCATION

Executive Session Held (H)

VOTED DO PASS

HB1040 --- Sponsor:Cunningham, Jane--- CoSponsor:Baker, BrianEstablishes policies for education accountability.

HB1040 -- (LR# 3701L.01I)

Laid Over (H)

MOTION REFUSING TO ADOPT SCS AS AMENDED, AND

REQUESTING THE SENATE TO RECEDE OR GRANT

CONFERENCE,PENDING

HB1041 --- Sponsor:Cunningham, Jane--- CoSponsor:Baker, BrianRevises various statutes relating to teachers and other school personnel.

HCS HB 1041 -- (LR# 3702L.02C)

Senate Committee: SENATE EDUCATION

Executive Session Held (S)

SCS HCS HB 1040 AND HCS HB 1041 VOTED DO PASS

SEE HB 1040

HB1048 --- Sponsor:Parker, Sherman--- CoSponsor:McKenna, Ryan GlennonClarifies appropriations for community college district maintenance funds.

HB1048 -- (LR# 3494L.01I)

SEE COMMENTS

MOTION TO THIRD READ BILL WITHDRAWN/PLACED BACK ON

CONSENT CALENDAR

: Requires the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to request funds to provide for a professional development fund for teachers and eliminates the Success Leads to Success Program.; HB1076 -- (LR# 3813L.01I); Referred: Education (H)

: Expands the teaching prohibition for noncertified teachers to include prekindergarten.; HB1086 -- (LR# 3501L.01I); Referred: Education (H)

: Amends certain policies with regard to the Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) testing.; HB1102 -- (LR# 4006L.01I); House Committee: EDUCATION; Public Hearing Held (H)

: Amends the A+ Schools Program to make provisions for repayment of federal Stafford loans for tuition fees and books.; HB1137 -- (LR# 3444L.01I); Referred: Education (H)

: Amends the A+ Schools Program to make provisions for repayment of federal Stafford loans for tuition fees and includes all state four-year institutions of higher education.; HB1138 -- (LR# 3445L.01I); Referred: Education (H)

: Specifies new qualifications for the board of governors of Missouri Southern State University.; HB1147 -- (LR# 3823L.01I); Referred: Education (H)

: Prohibits public or charter school employees from performing a strip search of any student.; HB1154 -- (LR# 3972L.01I); Referred: Education (H)

: Amends the computation of state aid for schools by modifying the requirements for the summer school add-on.; HB1173 -- (LR# 3330L.01I); House Committee: EDUCATION; Public Hearing Held (H)

: Requires the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to adopt a program to inspect and evaluate indoor air quality in schools.; HB1189 -- (LR# 3983L.01I); Referred: Education (H)

: Relates to the distribution of moneys in the Pettis County school fund.; HB1191 -- (LR# 4150L.01I); House Committee: EDUCATION; Public Hearing Held (H)

: Requires school board approval of tax increment financing plans for areas with residential or multi-family properties.; HB1203 -- (LR# 3409L.01I); Referred: Education (H)

: Allows the board of education for the St. Louis City school district to adopt a resolution raising the mandatory attendance age to 17.; HB1216 -- (LR# 4014L.01I); Referred: Education (H)

: Requires four-year colleges or universities to accept transfer credit for college-level courses applicable to an associate of arts degree completed at a public two-year institution.; HB1242 -- (LR# 4005L.02I); Referred: Education (H)

: Relates to pupil/teacher ratios.; HB1313 -- (LR# 3918L.01I); Referred: Education (H)

: Changes scholarship requirements for students pursuing teacher education degrees.; HB1314 -- (LR# 3917L.01I); Referred: Education (H)

: Requires the State Board of Education to submit an annual report to the General Assembly concerning the number of retired teachers who are teaching because of critical shortages of certified teachers.; HB1315 -- (LR# 4265L.01I); Referred: Education (H)

: Revises the school funding formula summer school add-on to include only those pupils who attended summer school in the immediately preceding year.; HB1322 -- (LR# 4285L.01I); House Committee: EDUCATION; Public Hearing Held (H)

: Relates to public school facilities and outside use.; HB1331 -- (LR# 4229L.01I); Referred: Education (H)

: Revises requirements relating to school districts achieving provisional accreditation.; HB1332 -- (LR# 4318L.01I); Referred: Education (H)

HB1333 --- Sponsor:Jackson, Jack--- CoSponsor:Lembke, JimAmends the computation of state aid for schools by modifying the requirements for the summer school add-on.

HB1333 -- (LR# 4319L.01I)

House Committee: EDUCATION

Executive Session Held (H)

HCS VOTED DO PASS

: Relates to eligible pupil counts and kindergarten average daily attendance.; HB1360 -- (LR# 4405L.01I); House Committee: EDUCATION; Public Hearing Held (H)

: Removes the multiplier for the proration factor for career ladder entitlement under the school foundation formula.; HB1380 -- (LR# 3537L.01I); Laid Over (H)

: Allows large school districts that have attained full accreditation for a five-year period to obtain waivers to choose their own standards for qualification in the Missouri School Improvement Program.; HB1406 -- (LR# 4200L.01I); Referred: Education (H)

: Requires that one voting member of the board of curators of certain state institutions of higher education be a student.; HB1417 -- (LR# 3118L.01I); Referred: Education (H)

: Amends the Family Development Account Program to include as community-based organizations associations formed by not-for-profit corporations and allows expenditures for vocational education.; HB1448 -- (LR# 3510L.01I); Referred: Education (H)

: Requires all elementary school students to receive regular classroom instruction in a foreign language.; HB1451 -- (LR# 2875L.01I); Referred: Education (H)

: Prohibits public school districts from administering any corporal punishment.; HB1452 -- (LR# 2873L.01I); Referred: Education (H)

HB1498 --- Sponsor:Schneider, Vicki--- CoSponsor:Hubbard, Rodney R.Allows certain private vocational and technical schools to receive A+ reimbursements.

HB1498 -- (LR# 4577L.01I)

House Committee: EDUCATION

Executive Session Held (H)

VOTED DO NOT PASS

: Allows eligible nonimmigrant aliens to receive in-state tuition at Missouri institutions of higher education.; HB1506 -- (LR# 4665L.01I); Referred: Education (H)

: Provides that all state college and university diplomas contain the words "in the year of our Lord" within the date listed on the diploma.; HB1513 -- (LR# 3913L.03I); Referred: Education (H)

: Provides that students who are expelled for acts of violence not be counted as drop-outs for accreditation purposes for the Missouri School Improvement Program.; HB1517 -- (LR# 4630L.01I); House Committee: EDUCATION; Public Hearing Held (H)

: Establishes the Equal Opportunity Education Contract Program for schools (school voucher program).; HB1519 -- (LR# 4230L.01I); Referred: Education (H)

: Requires passenger seat belts on every school bus beginning with the 2004-2005 school year and creates the School Bus Seat Belt Fund to help school districts pay for the seat belts.; HB1629 -- (LR# 4795L.01I); Referred: Education (H)

: Relates to teacher certification.; HB1649 -- (LR# 4642L.01I); Referred: Education (H)

: Changes the name of Harris-Stowe State College to Harris-Stowe State University.; HB1658 -- (LR# 4912L.01I); Referred: Education (H)

: Provides that members of the School for the Deaf Board of Advisors be appointed by the Commissioner of Education.; HB1661 -- (LR# 4024L.01I); Referred: Education (H)

: Provides that college-owned book stores may not provide credit or financial aid for books at official stores without providing for the use of credit or financial aid at non-affiliated book stores.; HB1672 -- (LR# 4734L.01I); Referred: Education (H)

: Freezes tuition rates from the time Missouri undergraduates enter college until they graduate.; HB1674 -- (LR# 4898L.01I); Referred: Education (H)

: Requires driver's license applicants under age 18 to show high school enrollment, attendance rate greater than 85%, and minimum GPA of 1.75 or satisfactory progress in an alternative education program.; HB1698 -- (LR# 4857L.01I); House Committee: EDUCATION; Public Hearing Held (H)

: Allows Northwest Missouri State University to be transferred to the authority of the curators of the University of Missouri.; HB1710 -- (LR# 5006L.01I); House Committee: EDUCATION; Public Hearing Held (H)

: Requires the equal treatment of science instruction regarding evolution and intelligent design.; HB1722 -- (LR# 5031L.01I); Referred: Education (H)

: Alters the state's tax structure and establishes a new means of distributing education funds.; HB1732 -- (LR# 5013L.01I); Referred: Education (H)

: Relates to school credit for students transferring into an accredited public school district from an unaccredited public or nonpublic school or a home school.; HB1737 -- (LR# 4964L.02I); Referred: Education (H)

: Establishes scholarship programs for community college students.; HB1753 -- (LR# 4627L.01I); Referred: Education (H)

: Allows teachers and administrative staff of public schools and institutions of higher education to hold public office at the same time as their school job.; HB1759 -- (LR# 5080L.02I); Referred: Education (H)

: Authorizes contribution designations to the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education on the Missouri income tax return form.; HB1761 -- (LR# 4803L.01I); Referred: Education (H)

: Urges the State Board of Education to encourage the adoption of service-learning programs and projects among school districts.; HCR19 -- (LR# 2480L.01I); Referred: Education (H)

: Urges all public schools and institutions of higher education to review the proper etiquette and respect for the American flag and the national anthem for students participating in school programs.; HCR31 -- (LR# 4890L.01I); Referred: Education (H)

: Proposes a constitutional amendment changing the composition of the State Board of Education.; HJR41 -- (LR# 3148L.02I); Referred: Education (H)

: Proposes a constitutional amendment to allow school districts to pass bond issues by a simple majority vote.; HJR44 -- (LR# 3278L.01I); Referred: Education (H)

: Articulates new qualifications for the board of governors of Missouri Southern State University - Joplin.; SB768 -- (LR# 2596S.02P); House Committee: EDUCATION; Public Hearing Held (H)

: Directs the State Board of Education to assist and encourage school districts in adopting service-learning programs.; SB803 -- (LR# 3097S.01I); Approved by Governor (G); Delivered to Secretary of State

: Authorizes a three-year bid cycle for financial services for the St. Louis Public Schools.; SB941 -- (LR# 3391S.01I); Referred: Education (H)

: Directs the State Board of Education to assist and encourage school districts in adopting service-learning programs.; SB945 -- (LR# 3365S.01I); Approved by Governor (G); Delivered to Secretary of State

: Modifies various laws relating to education.; SB968 -- (LR# 3402S.01I); Approved by Governor (G); Delivered to Secretary of State

: Modifies various laws relating to education.; SB969 -- (LR# 3393S.01I); Approved by Governor (G); Delivered to Secretary of State

: Seeks to eliminate the minimum age qualification for admission to the University of Missouri system.; SB1052 -- (LR# 2609S.01I); House Committee: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON GENERAL LAWS; Public Hearing Held (H)

: Modifies and creates various laws relating to education accountability.; SB1080 -- (LR# 3588S.03I); Approved by Governor (G); Delivered to Secretary of State

: Renders alterations to the teacher retirement system.; SB1084 -- (LR# 3761S.01I); Referred: Education (H)

: Modifies provisions regarding early childhood special education.; SB1087 -- (LR# 3730S.01P); Referred: Education (H)

: Removes school principals from certain sections of the Metropolitan school district's teacher tenure statute.; SB1133 -- (LR# 4059S.01P); Referred: Education (H)

: Directs the State Board of Education to assist and encourage school districts in adopting service-learning programs.; SB1257 -- (LR# 4595S.01P); Approved by Governor (G); Delivered to Secretary of State

: Joint Committee on Education.; SB1323 -- (LR# 4785S.01P); House Committee: EDUCATION; HCS Reported Do Pass (H)

SCR32 --- Sponsor:Gibbons, Michael R.Character Education Partnership.

SCR32 -- (LR# 3850S.04I)

Adopted (S)

YEAS: 32

NAYS: 0

: Establishes the Joint Interim Comittee on Teacher Support, Regulatory Reduction and Accountability.; SCR37 -- (LR# 4614S.01I); Adopted (H)

: Designates the month of April each year as Literacy Month in Missouri.; SCR45 -- (LR# 4967L.01I); Referred: Education (H)

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