<ROOT><BillInformation><BillNumber>HB1024</BillNumber><CurrentBillString>HB 1024</CurrentBillString><SubstitutedBy/><Title><ShortTitle>STATE FUNDING OF EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS</ShortTitle><LongTitle>Prohibits educational institutions from using state funding for diversity, equity, and inclusion purposes</LongTitle></Title><ProposedEffectiveDate>2025-08-28</ProposedEffectiveDate><CurrentLRNumber>2244H.01I</CurrentLRNumber><LastAction>05/15/2025 - Referred: Emerging Issues(H)</LastAction><NextHouseHearing>Hearing not scheduled</NextHouseHearing><Calendar>Bill currently not on a House calendar</Calendar><Action><Link>https://house.mo.gov/bill.aspx?bill=HB1024&amp;year=2025&amp;code=R </Link><Description>Introduced and Read First Time (H)</Description><Guid>568664</Guid><ActivitySequence>100</ActivitySequence><PubDate>2025-01-23</PubDate><HouseJournalStartPage>394</HouseJournalStartPage><HouseJournalEndPage>394</HouseJournalEndPage><JournalLink>https://documents.house.mo.gov/BillTracking/bills251/jrnpdf/jrn010.pdf#page=394</JournalLink></Action><Action><Link>https://house.mo.gov/bill.aspx?bill=HB1024&amp;year=2025&amp;code=R </Link><Description>Read Second Time (H)</Description><Guid>568715</Guid><ActivitySequence>200</ActivitySequence><PubDate>2025-01-27</PubDate><HouseJournalStartPage>417</HouseJournalStartPage><HouseJournalEndPage>417</HouseJournalEndPage><JournalLink>https://documents.house.mo.gov/BillTracking/bills251/jrnpdf/jrn011.pdf#page=417</JournalLink></Action><Action><Link>https://house.mo.gov/bill.aspx?bill=HB1024&amp;year=2025&amp;code=R </Link><Description>Referred: Emerging Issues(H)</Description><Guid>580482</Guid><ActivitySequence>300</ActivitySequence><PubDate>2025-05-15</PubDate><HouseJournalStartPage>2829</HouseJournalStartPage><HouseJournalEndPage>2829</HouseJournalEndPage><JournalLink>https://documents.house.mo.gov/BillTracking/bills251/jrnpdf/jrn072.pdf#page=2829</JournalLink></Action><Sponsor><SponsorType>Sponsor</SponsorType><FullName>Mark Meirath</FullName><District>039</District></Sponsor><Sponsor><SponsorType>Co-Sponsor</SponsorType><FullName>John Simmons</FullName><District>109</District><CoSponsorEntryDate>2025-02-13T10:23:14.670</CoSponsorEntryDate></Sponsor><BillText><BillTextLink>https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills251/hlrbillspdf/2244H.01I.pdf</BillTextLink><LRNumber>2244H.01I</LRNumber><DocumentName>Introduced</DocumentName><WebName>Introduced</WebName><VersionTypeCode>IN</VersionTypeCode><BillVersionSort>1</BillVersionSort></BillText><BillSummary><SummaryTextLink>https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills251/sumpdf/HB1024I.pdf</SummaryTextLink><LRNumber>2244H.01I</LRNumber><DocumentName>Introduced</DocumentName><VersionTypeCode>IN</VersionTypeCode><BillVersionSort>1</BillVersionSort></BillSummary><Witness/><SubjectIndex><SubjectID>168</SubjectID><SubjectName>EDUCATION, ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY</SubjectName></SubjectIndex><SubjectIndex><SubjectID>163</SubjectID><SubjectName>EDUCATION, HIGHER</SubjectName></SubjectIndex><SubjectIndex><SubjectID>255</SubjectID><SubjectName>ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION, DEPT. OF</SubjectName></SubjectIndex><SubjectIndex><SubjectID>290</SubjectID><SubjectName>HIGHER EDUCATION AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT, DEPARTMENT OF</SubjectName></SubjectIndex></BillInformation></ROOT>
