Bills assigned to Education and Workforce Development

 

SB 4 Koenig Modifies provisions regarding elementary and secondary education
SB 5 Koenig Allows the enrollment of nonresident students in public school districts
SB 17 Arthur Modifies terms used in the elementary and secondary school funding formula
SB 18 Arthur Modifies the calculation of average daily attendance for early childhood education programs
SB 19 Arthur Increases minimum starting salary for teachers
SB 34 May Authorizes school districts and charter schools to offer elective social studies courses on the Hebrew Scriptures and the New Testament
SB 40 Thompson Rehder Modifies provisions relating to background checks
SB 42 Brattin Modifies provisions regarding elementary and secondary education
SB 53 Eslinger Authorizes grants to employers to encourage employees to gain and improve their skills
SB 81 Coleman Authorizes parents to choose the school that their children attend
SB 85 Carter Provides for the designation of local control school districts
SB 89 Ben Brown (26) Creates the Missouri Education Transparency and Accountability Portal and the Parents' Bill of Rights Act of 2023
SB 107 Arthur Provides a student loan forgiveness program for students who become teachers in high needs public or charter schools
SB 122 May Authorizes excusal from attendance at an elementary and secondary school if the child is unable to attend due to mental or behavioral health concerns
SB 134 Moon Prohibits the discussion of gender identity or sexual orientation by school personnel
SB 136 Eslinger Modifies provisions relating to workforce development in elementary and secondary education
SB 137 Eslinger Requires the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to develop a patriotic and civics training program for teachers
SB 158 Schroer Creates provisions regarding parental rights and transparency in public schools
SB 163 Coleman Authorizes the Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development to contract with private entities that offer job training to individuals
SB 166 Carter Prohibits certain types of regulation of public and private schools by cities and counties
SB 172 Hoskins Creates provisions relating to curricula and instruction in public schools
SB 175 Koenig Modifies provisions relating to youth employment
SB 226 Schroer Authorizes a tax credit for certain education expenses
SB 230 Carter Provides that school districts shall not prohibit home school students from trying out or auditioning for team or club membership in any event or activity offered by the school district
SB 234 Ben Brown (26) Moves school board elections to the November general election
SB 246 Arthur Allows students to attend multiple public summer school programs non-concurrently
SB 251 May Modifies the definition of weighted average daily attendance used to calculate state aid for school districts
SB 255 Brattin Establishing the Education Savings Account program
SB 272 Mosley Modifies provisions relating to special administrative boards
SB 273 Mosley Requires certain topics in Native American and African American history to be included in the seventh through twelfth grade history curriculum in public schools
SB 295 Mosley Requires board of election commissioners to establish seven wards for the purpose of electing directors in certain school districts
SB 304 Eigel Modifies provisions relating to charter schools
SB 318 Eigel Creates the "Empowering Missouri Parents Act" regarding parental rights in public schools
SB 321 Mosley Creates the "Missouri Universal School Meals Act"
SB 338 Razer Modifies the required school year start date for school districts in which a charter school operates
SB 340 Razer Requires the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to establish language developmental milestones for children who are deaf and hard of hearing
SB 341 Trent Establishes accountability measures for all public elementary and secondary schools
SB 353 Hough Modifies funding for public elementary and secondary schools
SB 360 Koenig Modifies provisions of the Missouri Empowerment Scholarship Accounts Program
SB 363 Roberts Specifies that the St. Louis City school board shall fill any vacancy that occurs in such school board outside of the normal election cycle
SB 364 Carter Modifies provisions relating to property taxes for school districts
SB 381 Thompson Rehder Establishes requirements relating to health and family education taught in public elementary and secondary schools
SB 390 Brattin Establishes provisions relating to classroom instruction on gender identity and sexual orientation in certain grade levels
SB 399 Schroer Creates the "Keep Our Schools Safe Act" regarding school protection officers
SB 410 Koenig Establishes the "Do No Harm Act" relating to diversity-equity-inclusion requirements
SB 411 Ben Brown (26) Creates and modifies provisions relating to elementary and secondary education
SB 415 Arthur Creates the "Missouri Public School Salary Equalization Fund" relating to salaries for school district personnel
SB 417 Arthur Establishes "Emilyn's Law" relating to screening of certain school personnel
SB 422 Beck Creates new provisions relating to educational funding for students being treated at a residential treatment facility
SB 451 Trent Establishes the "Parents' Bill of Rights" to protect and promote the rights of parents to participate in and direct the education of their child and to know what is being taught in their child's public school
SB 473 Hough Repeal provisions relating to the authority to confer degrees at public institutions of higher education
SB 476 Trent Creates new provisions relating to public employment
SB 485 Roberts Modifies the calculation of weighted average daily attendance used to calculate state aid for school districts
SB 495 Eslinger Modifies provisions relating to state funding for certain early childhood education programs
SB 496 Eslinger Modifies provisions relating to charter school funding
SB 497 Eigel Prohibits schools from providing course materials or instruction on gender identity or gender reassignment
SB 503 Thompson Rehder Establishes provisions relating to personal finance academic performance standards
SB 508 Ben Brown (26) Establishes a procedure for school board recall elections
SB 532 Coleman Changes the filing location, order, and process for drawing candidate names for school board elections
SB 535 Fitzwater Creates the STEM Career Awareness Activity Fund for the purpose of establishing a STEM activity program for grades nine through twelve
SB 543 Eigel Allows students in school districts attending a four-day school week to transfer to an adjoining district where students attend a five-day school week
SB 545 Rowden Modifies provisions relating to student enrollment in the Missouri Course Access and Virtual School Program
SB 565 Koenig Creates a tax credit for educational expenses incurred by parents whose children attend a home school, a virtual school, or a school outside of their district of residence
SB 571 Rowden Authorizes a tax credit for educators
SB 580 Washington Modifies provisions relating to the Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development
SB 589 Koenig Provides that the State Board of Education shall cause its annual report to be published on the website of the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
SB 603 Coleman Establishes provisions relating to educational costs of children receiving care from psychiatric residential treatment facilities
SB 609 Cierpiot Provides that a teacher shall not bring a cause of action against a school district based on such district's policy of using traditional honorific titles for teachers
SB 620 Carter Modifies provisions relating to the statewide assessment system
SB 664 Gannon Requires school districts and charter schools to provide instruction in cursive writing by the end of fifth grade
SB 678 Trent Establishes the "Media Literacy and Critical Thinking" pilot program requiring DESE to select 5-7 school districts to address the components of media literacy during the 2024-25 and 2025-26 school years
SB 680 Ben Brown (26) Prohibits public institutions of postsecondary education from requiring the submission of diversity, equity, and inclusion statements
SB 683 Trent Establishes provisions relating to data privacy in public elementary and secondary schools
SB 691 Razer Provides for the confidentiality of certain investment information submitted to a public institution of higher education
SB 703 Eslinger Modifies provisions relating to the Imagination Library of Missouri Program
SB 711 Eigel Authorizes the Governor to transfer the powers, duties, personnel, and property of the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to other state agencies
SJR 6 Rowden Amends the Constitution to assert the right of parent to participate in and direct the education of their children
SJR 29 Carter Provides for parents' exclusive right to control the upbringing of their children
HB 253 Pollitt Allows the enrollment of nonresident students in public school districts
HB 471 Black Allows state agencies to create incentive programs for employees
HB 497 Lewis Establishes provisions relating to public schools
HB 715 Kelly Establishes provisions relating to educational funding for students being treated at a residential treatment facility
HB 716 Kelly Establishes provisions relating to school board vacancies, special education records, and educational costs for children who temporarily reside in a psychiatric residential treatment facility
HB 827 Christofanelli Modifies provisions relating to student enrollment in the Missouri Course Access and Virtual School Program