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Bills Relating to Higher Education
or Workforce Development Heard This Week
The House Special Committee on Government Accountability, chaired by Rep. Doug Richey (R-Excelsior Springs), voted HB 1518 do pass on February 12. Sponsored by Rep. Brad Hudson (R-Cape Fair), HB 1518 prohibits public institutions of higher learning from discriminating against a religious student association or denying a religious student association any benefit available to any other student association.
The Senate Select Committee on Empowering Missouri Parents and Children, chaired by Sen. Curtis Trent (R-Republic), heard SB 1075, sponsored by Sen. Andrew Koenig (R-Manchester). The bill, like HB 2310, modifies provisions of the Higher Education Core Curriculum Transfer Act.
On February 13, the House General Laws Committee, chaired by Rep. Alex Riley (R-Springfield), heard HB 2567. Sponsored by Rep. Ben Baker (R- Neosho), HB 2567 creates provisions relating to health care.
Upcoming Hearings for Bills Relating to Higher Education
or Workforce Development
- Monday, February 19
- House Rules- Administrative Oversight Committee
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HCS for HB 1569 (Rep. Ann Kelley): Support for students attending institutions of higher education
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HB 1518 (Rep. Brad Hudson): Prohibits public institutions of higher learning from discriminating against a religious student association or denying a religious student association any benefit available to any other student association
- Tuesday, February 20
- Senate Select Committee on Empowering Missouri Parents and Children
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SB 749 (Sen. Lincoln Hough): Repeals provisions relating to the authority to confer degrees at public institutions of higher education
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SB 907 (Sen. Jill Carter): Changes the mission of Missouri Southern State University
- House Special Committee on Tax Reform
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HB 1712 (Rep. Adam Schnelting): Allows Missouri National Guard member educational assistance grants to be available for tuition at out-of-state educational institutions
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