- Committees

SB 580

Requires collaboration between certain departments in order to achieve a more efficient and effective educational system

SB 590

Renders several alterations to the state's higher education policy

SB 602

Establishes a procedure for annexation of certain territory of the Kansas City School District to the Independence School District

SB 644

Alters provisions regarding public school funding

SB 650

Specifies terms of office and eligibility criteria for the governing board of Missouri State University

SB 653

Fully reimburses certain school districts for costs associated with offering certain special education services

SB 654

Establishes the "Associate Degree Transfer Incentive Scholarship Program"

SB 655

Allows the Missouri Higher Education Loan Authority to provide primary school loans

SB 656

Modifies requirements for out-of-state public higher education institutions

SB 662

Increases the amount of the "Bright Flight" scholarship from $2,000 a year to $4,000 a year

SB 673

Requires that one voting member of the governing boards of certain state institutions of higher education be a student

SB 674

Defines "bullying" and prohibits school employees, volunteers, or students from bullying a student while on school property

SB 676

Alters provisions with regard to charter schools

SB 679

Extends the termination date for a grant program regarding capital improvements for engineering colleges in the University of Missouri system

SB 707

Alters provisions with regard to charter schools

SB 708

Provides tuition grants to war veterans who served in Iraq

SB 727

Allows the hiring of retired teachers to work between 550 and 800 hours without losing their retirement benefits

SB 736

Allows public school districts to offer a class or classes in which the Bible is incorporated

SB 769

Permits school districts meeting certain criteria to make a one-time additional fund transfer and to reduce their school terms

SB 776

Revises current law requirements for the presentation of information in public schools relating to contraception, abortion, and sexually transmitted diseases

SB 790

Requires public high school students to satisfactorily complete four year-long courses in personal finance education

SB 806

Establishes the "Founding Documents Protection Act"

SB 831

Alters the school funding formula provision that reduces current-year funding for districts with decreases in summer school attendance

SB 833

Repeals the prohibition on including students' attendance records, grades, class rank or other information on high school diplomas

SB 834

Alters various provisions of the state's special education policy

SB 857

Grants additional authority to the Coordinating Board for Higher Education

SB 894

Renders multiple alterations to the state's education policy

SB 912

Establishes a virtual school program

SB 920

Establishes the "Urban Flight Scholarship Program"

SB 921

Establishes the "Missouri Senior Cadets Program"

SB 937

Eliminates the Missouri Advisory Council of Certification for Educators and replaces it with a commissioners advisory council

SB 947

Requires the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to develop standards for high-quality early childhood education

SB 962

Creates the "Missouri Student Success Scholarships Tax Credit Program"

SB 970

Adjusts the foundation formula to compensate school districts for any decreases in amounts received from fines

SB 978

Establishes a transitional period whereby the weighted average daily attendance distribution method for Prop C funds would be phased-in

SB 980

Modifies the student loan program for nursing students

SB 983

Requires each school district to adopt as a goal the expenditure of at least two-thirds of its current operational expenditures on classroom instruction

SB 994

Alters the "special education threshold" for any school district with a higher-than-average student population with elevated blood lead levels

SB 1085

Modifies provisions regarding the self-administeration of medication by students

SB 1088

Alters provisions regarding teacher termination hearings

SB 1114

Requires the State Board of Education to annually establish a target school start date

SB 1142

Explicitly grants MOHELA the ability to sell assets, and specifies the manner in which proceeds from such assets may be utilized

SB 1156

Renders technical and grammatical alterations to the statute that creates the Missouri Higher Education Loan Authority

SB 1164

Provides that teacher training programs shall include instruction in main streaming children with special needs as well as instruction regarding the IEP process

SB 1169

Exempts from certain administrative penalties school districts that demonstrate their students have to cross highways and arterials under specified conditions

SB 1190

Allows certain colleges and universities located in St. Louis to sponsor charter schools that are located in St. Louis only

SB 1211

Allows private, not-for-profit colleges or universities to appoint and employ college or university police officers

SB 1226

Alters provisions regarding teacher certification

SB 1234

Alters provisions regarding the Missouri School Improvement Program

SB 1249

Establishes the "Missouri Science Education Act"

SJR 22

Allows a school district to provide transportation for private school pupils

SJR 31

Elevates the allowable level of bonded indebtedness for school districts from 15% to 20%

SJR 34

Alters the composition of the State Board of Education

HB 1036

Requires closed captioning of electronic video instructional materials designed for elementary institutions

HB 1058

Alters provisions regarding school attire

HB 1059

Establishes procedures for the evaluation of credits for students transferring into an accredited public school district from an unaccredited public or nonpublic school or a home school

HB 1180

Exempts from certain administrative penalties school districts that demonstrate their students have to cross highways and areterials under specified conditions

HB 1234

Revises the nursing student repayment loan program

HB 1245

Authorizes school nurses to keep on hand and administer prefilled syringes of epinephrine to any student who is having an anaphylactic reaction

HB 1251

Extends the termination date for a grant program regarding capital improvements for engineering colleges in the University system

HB 1275

Establishes a virtual school program

HB 1347

Requires students at public institutions of higher education to take courses regarding United State Constitution, the Missouri Constitution, American History, and governmental institutions

HB 1449

A substitute or part-time teacher employed within one year of the teacher's retirement shall not be subject to an additional background check

HB 1511

Requires the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to develop standards for high-quality early childhood education

HB 1653

Modifies requirements for continuing child support obligation for children over eighteen years of age

HB 1732

Broadens and alters the criteria for permissible self-administered medications in public schools

HB 1865

Establishes the "Access Missouri Scholarship Program"

HJR 39

Secures a person's right to pray and acknowledge God according to personal convictions