- Committees

SB 19

Renames both Missouri Western State College and Missouri Southern State University-Joplin

SB 20

Creates a tax credit for teachers' related out-of-pocket expenses

SB 25

Renames "Southwest Missouri State University" as "Missouri State University"

SB 36

Increases the number of voting members on the governing board of Missouri Southern State University-Joplin

SB 42

Modifies provisions regarding early childhood special education

SB 48

Freezes tuition rates from the time Missouri undergraduates enter college until they graduate

SB 81

Removes the line 1(b) calculation in the school foundation formula

SB 85

Establishes the Classroom Trust Fund

SB 87

Prohibits A+ reimbursements from being issued to any four-year institution of higher learning

SB 91

Allows certain private vocational, technical schools and certain proprietary schools to receive A+ reimbursements

SB 97

Changes the name of Harris-Stowe State College to Harris-Stowe State University

SB 98

Changes the names of various higher education institutions

SB 102

Certain school districts shall be reimbursed fully for costs associated with offering certain special educational services

SB 103

Allows school districts to convene a committee of their board in order to rule on pupil residency waiver requests

SB 109

Alters provisions regarding teacher tenure

SB 112

Formulates a procedure for recalling school board members

SB 114

Alters the composition of the governing board of Southwest Missouri State University from eight members to ten

SB 115

Alters provisions regarding pupil enrollment hearings

SB 116

Establishes the Classroom Trust Fund

SB 118

Alters provisions regarding teacher termination hearings

SB 136

Permits certain school districts a waiver from DESE allowing the district to choose its own accreditation standards

SB 155

Requires certain identifying information to be expunged by the Division of Family Services

SB 161

Establishes the "Founding Documents Protection Act"

SB 197

Prohibits public school athletic teams from participating in athletic tournaments held in municipalities tolerant of marijuana usage

SB 231

Increases the General Assembly's fiscal supervision of public higher education institutions

SB 266

Alters the definition of "teacher" in the teacher tenure act

SB 285

Certain school districts may resume participation in the career ladder program at the same matching level for which the district qualified during its last year of participation

SB 286

The Coordinating Board shall hold out-of-state public higher education institutions to criteria similar to those required of public in-state higher education institutions

SB 287

Transitions the state away from a tax-rate driven education funding formula to a student-needs based education funding formula

SB 296

Makes certain students eligible for in-state tuition, regardless of their immigration status

SB 297

Alters the metropolitan school district's procedures with regard to employees subject to removal

SB 298

Alters provisions regarding the superintendent and teachers of the St. Louis public school system

SB 299

Removes school principals from certain sections of the Metropolitan school district's teacher tenure statute

SB 306

Raises the amount school board members may accept for performing services for (or selling property to) their district

SB 336

Allows certain private vocational, technical schools and certain proprietary schools to receive A+ reimbursements

SB 417

Extends voting rights to a student curator or governing board member of various higher education institutions

SB 446

Imposes a four-year ban on certain persons being employed by public four-year higher education institutions

SB 454

Students may receive foreign language credit in public education institutions for sign language classes

SB 455

Makes revisions to laws concerning charter schools

SB 473

Provides an inflation increase in the per-pupil amount of state aid for hold-harmless school districts

SB 475

Alters the foundation formula by adding a condition to the hold-harmless calculation

SB 480

Encourages effective involvement by parents and families in support of their children's education

SB 481

Alters policies regarding public school special education services

SB 515

Requires summer school programs be run by the school district in order for the district to double count its summer school attendance

SJR 4

Allows a school district to provide transportation for private school pupils

SJR 15

Creates the "Education First Trust Fund"

SJR 17

Alters the membership of the State Board of Education

SJR 20

Proposes a constitutional amendment to elevate the allowable level of bonded indebtedness for school districts from 15 percent to 20 percent

HB 258

Repeals the requirement that school districts conduct an annual census of children with disabilities who reside in the school district

HB 276

Allows special education laws to comply with the recent reauthorization of the federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)

HB 297

Renders several alterations to the state's education policy

HB 320

Revises procedures for lapse of school districts and institutes a School Wellness Pilot Program

HB 440

Extends voting rights to a student curator or governing board member of various higher education institutions

HB 443

Alters provisions regarding the Public School Retirement System

HB 473

Allows school districts to convene a committee of their board in order to rule on pupil residency waiver requests

HB 530

Students may receive foreign language credit in public education institutions for sign language classes

HB 539

Grants school districts the right to include hiring incentives