Bills Assigned to Committee
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT
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HB1305
--- Sponsor:
Day, David
--- CoSponsor:
Pearce, David
- Allows individual school districts to exempt high school students
transferring into the state from the requirement to pass certain
government and constitution course and test requirements
- HB1305 -- (LR# 3147L.01I)
- Removed from Consent Calendar (S)
HB1480
--- Sponsor:
Cunningham, Jane
--- CoSponsor:
Day, David
- Allows the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, at the
discretion of the State Board of Education, to have authority over
public school extracurricular competitive activities
- HB1480 -- (LR# 3531L.01I)
- House Committee: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT
- Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB1544
--- Sponsor:
Jones, Timothy W.
--- CoSponsor:
Fisher, Barney Joe
- Requires publishers of instructional materials to provide electronic
copies of the material to schools for specialized use
- HB1544 -- (LR# 3212L.03I)
- HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB1554
--- Sponsor:
Hughes, Leonard
- Authorizes an income tax credit for contributions to nonprofit
special needs education support organizations
- HB1554 -- (LR# 4001L.01I)
- HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB1706
--- Sponsor:
Viebrock, Jim
- Changes the laws regarding various public employee retirement
systems
- HB1706 -- (LR# 3475L.01P)
- Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB1707
--- Sponsor:
Baker, Brian
--- CoSponsor:
Dusenberg, Gary
- Authorizes school districts to enter into design-build contracts for
construction projects costing more than $15,000
- HB1707 -- (LR# 4167L.01I)
- Senate Committee: SENATE FINANCIAL, GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS, AND ELECTIONS
- Public Hearing Held (S)
HB1748
--- Sponsor:
Lampe, Sara
--- CoSponsor:
Talboy, Mike
- Lowers the age for beginning school from seven to six years and
requires full-day kindergarten at all public schools
- HB1748 -- (LR# 3869L.01I)
- House Committee: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT
- Public Hearing Scheduled, Bill not Heard (H)
HB1886
--- Sponsor:
Scharnhorst, Dwight
--- CoSponsor:
Self, Tom
- Establishes Bryce's Law which authorizes a tax credit for individuals
who donate to a scholarship-granting organization if the donation is
not claimed on their federal income tax return
- HB1886 -- (LR# 4675L.01I)
- Laid Over (H)
- HCS#2 PENDING
HB1911
--- Sponsor:
Muschany, Scott
--- CoSponsor:
Wallace, Maynard
- Requires the State Board of Education to issue teaching certificates
to individuals who complete certification with the American Board for
Certification of Teacher Excellence
- HB1911 -- (LR# 3218L.04I)
- Dropped from Calendar - Rule 44 (H)
HB1938
--- Sponsor:
Baker, Brian
--- CoSponsor:
Scavuzzo, Luke
- Requires the State Board of Education to establish a rule to mandate
parental participation in three teacher conferences each year
regarding their child's performance
- HB1938 -- (LR# 4588L.01I)
- House Committee: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT
- Public Hearing Completed (H)
HB2040
--- Sponsor:
Jetton, Rod
--- CoSponsor:
Kingery, Gayle
- Changes the laws regarding elementary and secondary education
- HCS HB 2040 & 2430 -- (LR# 3926L.05C)
- Dropped from Calendar - Rule 44 (H)
HB2109
--- Sponsor:
Dixon, Bob
--- CoSponsor:
Stream, Rick
- Encourages school districts to participate in the Baldrige Continuous
Quality Improvement Program
- HB2109 -- (LR# 4426L.01I)
- HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB2111
--- Sponsor:
Muschany, Scott
--- CoSponsor:
Cunningham, Jane
- Changes the laws regarding charter schools
- HB2111 -- (LR# 3915L.02I)
- HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HB2159
--- Sponsor:
Grill, Jason
--- CoSponsor:
Talboy, Mike
- Establishes the Missouri Diploma and Transcript Act which creates the
crime of selling a fraudulent diploma or transcript
- HB2159 -- (LR# 4479L.01I)
- Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB2191
--- Sponsor:
Nasheed, Jamilah
--- CoSponsor:
Donnelly, Margaret
- Clarifies that a school district may participate in the A+ Schools
Program regardless of its accreditation status by the State Board of
Education if the district meets all other requirements
- HB2191 -- (LR# 5133L.01P)
- Approved by Governor (G)
- Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
HB2213
--- Sponsor:
Kraus, Will
--- CoSponsor:
Kraus, Will
- Requires the Governor to issue a proclamation annually designating
the second week of September as Parent and Family Involvement in
Education Week
- HB2213 -- (LR# 3161L.02T)
- Approved by Governor (G)
- Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
HB2226
--- Sponsor:
Muschany, Scott
- Clarifies that married taxpayers filing jointly may deduct up to
$16,000 in contributions to the Missouri Higher Education Savings
Program from their taxable income
- HB2226 -- (LR# 5211L.01P)
- Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB2357
--- Sponsor:
Baker, Judy
--- CoSponsor:
LeVota, Paul
- Requires all school districts to have physical education programs
- HB2357 -- (LR# 3270L.01I)
- Referred: Special Committee on Student Achievement (H)
HB2430
--- Sponsor:
Jetton, Rod
--- CoSponsor:
Kingery, Gayle
- Changes the laws regarding elementary and secondary education
- HB2430 -- (LR# 5478L.02I)
- Dropped from Calendar - Rule 44 (H)
HB2458
--- Sponsor:
Jones, Timothy W.
--- CoSponsor:
Jetton, Rod
- Establishes the Children's Education Freedom Act which authorizes
a 50% tax credit for taxpayers who donate to a scholarship-granting
organization under certain circumstances
- HB2458 -- (LR# 5276L.01I)
- Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
HB2553
--- Sponsor:
Stream, Rick
--- CoSponsor:
Fisher, Barney Joe
- Changes the laws regarding St. Louis public schools
- HB2553 -- (LR# 3896L.01I)
- Referred: Special Committee on Student Achievement (H)
HB2557
--- Sponsor:
Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
- Requires school districts in St. Louis County to have a school year
of at least 180 instructional days
- HB2557 -- (LR# 5526L.01I)
- Referred: Special Committee on Student Achievement (H)
SB762
--- Sponsor:
Wilson, Yvonne S.
- Modifies the definition of "bullying" as used in school district
antibullying policies to include cyberbullying and electronic
communications
- SB762 -- (LR# 3104S.01P)
- Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
SB863
--- Sponsor:
Rupp, Scott T.
- Allows married taxpayers filing joint returns to deduct a portion of
contributions to the Missouri Higher Education Savings Program from
income
- SB863 -- (LR# 3514S.01P)
- Approved by Governor (G)
- Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
SB1066
--- Sponsor:
Ridgeway, Luann
- Modifies provisions relating to elementary and secondary education
- SB1066 -- (LR# 4814S.02T)
- Approved by Governor (G)
- Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
SB1225
--- Sponsor:
Mayer, Robert
- Modifies provisions relating to special education due process
hearings
- SB1225 -- (LR# 4694S.01I)
- Rules - Returned to the Committee of Origin (H)
SCR39
--- Sponsor:
Shields, Charles W.
- Request the withdrawal of proposed federal rules relating to Direct
Graduate Medical Education Funds
- SCR39 -- (LR# 5485S.02I)
- Adopted (H)
- AYES: 142
- NOES: 0

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