96th General Assembly, 1st Regular Session
Bills Indexed by Subject
ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION, DEPT. OF


BillSponsor Bill StringDate/Last Action
 Bill Information
HB48Cookson, Steve HB 482/9/2011 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  0368L.01I - Exempts motor fuel used to operate school buses transporting students for educational purposes from the motor fuel tax and requires the establishment of a uniform and simplified rule for all exemptions
HB59Brown, Michael HB 593/31/2011 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
  0401L.01I - Requires the State Board of Education to establish a coordinated health program board to develop a program on the prevention of student obesity, cardiovascular disease, and type II diabetes
HB92Molendorp, Chris HB 921/20/2011 Referred: General Laws (H)
  0552L.01I - Authorizes school districts to enter into design-build contracts for construction projects
HB169Nolte, Jerry HB 1691/20/2011 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
  0199L.01I - Allows public schools to offer courses in ballroom dance which will be treated as a qualified fine arts and a physical education activity for academic credit
HB195Koenig, Andrew HB 1954/12/2011 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
  0116L.01I - Requires the State Board of Education and other public school entities to encourage students to explore scientific questions and to allow the teaching of scientific theories of biological or chemical evolution
HB219Kelly, Chris HB 2192/9/2011 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
  0880L.01I - Changes the laws regarding background checks for school employees
HB231Thomson, Mike HB 2313/3/2011 HCS Reported Do Pass (H)
  0999L.01I - Requires the Department of Higher Education to make available a nonrenewable advanced placement grant of $500 to certain recipients of financial aid under the A+ Schools or Access Missouri programs
HB232Thomson, Mike HB 2322/8/2011 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  1000L.01I - Extends eligibility for the A+ Schools Program to Missouri public high school students who have an expected family contribution to college expenses at a level determined by the Department of Higher Education
HB246Shively, Tom HB 2462/15/2011 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
  0638L.01I - Revises the definition of "dollar-value modifier" for school funding formula purposes by setting it at a value of 1.0 for all districts
HB314Wells, Don HB 3144/5/2011 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  0718L.01I - Repeals a school district's authority to set policies that allow the use of tobacco products in certain school areas and prohibits smoking and use of tobacco products on all school property and school buses
HB333Shumake, Lindell HB 3332/10/2011 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
  0764L.01I - Allows religious books to be used in public schools in certain situations as long as they are used in a manner that does not violate the Establishment Clause of the United States Constitution
HB389Holsman, Jason HB 3894/12/2011 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
  0308L.01I - Increases the number of students the Missouri Preschool Plus Grant Program may serve and expands the list of grantees
HB393Jones, Timothy HB 3932/16/2011 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  0904L.01I - Establishes the Parent Empowerment and Choice Act or the Parent Trigger Act which allows parents under certain circumstances to invoke interventions for a struggling school
HB419Stream, Rick HB 4192/15/2011 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
  1306L.01I - Requires schools to implement specified criteria regarding the enrollment and educational success of foster care children
HB455Hodges, Steve HB 4554/12/2011 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
  0345L.01I - Requires every public school district to screen its students for Sensory Processing Disorder before the end of first grade and again before the end of third grade
HB460Lampe, Sara HB 4604/5/2011 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  0750L.02I - Changes the laws regarding bullying in schools
HB570Lampe, Sara HB 5703/31/2011 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
  1198L.01I - Requires a school district to include in its annual accountability report card whether it has a state-approved gifted education program and the percentage and number of students currently being served
HB575Aull, Joe HB 5754/12/2011 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
  1502L.01I - Changes the laws regarding the Joint Committee on Education's review of the Commissioner of Education's proposed expenditures on statewide areas of critical need for learning and development
HB576Aull, Joe HB 5764/12/2011 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
  1506L.01I - Creates the School Safety and School Violence Prevention Fund to be used to establish a statewide center for school safety and school violence prevention
HB577Aull, Joe HB 5774/12/2011 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
  1507L.01I - Requires the certification of school food service directors and menu planners in public and private schools which receive funding through the federal school lunch program
HB582Oxford, Jeanette Mott HB 5822/24/2011 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
  0865L.01I - Establishes smaller class sizes for school districts in St. Louis City and St. Louis County than the minimum and desirable standards of the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
HB586Stream, Rick HB 5863/10/2011 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
  1495L.01I - Requires the Department of Mental Health to develop a continuing professional education curriculum on eating disorders
HB602Schad, Rodney HB 6023/10/2011 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
  0680L.01I - Changes the laws regarding the lapse of a school district when it has been unaccredited by the State Board of Education for two successive school years
HB617Holsman, Jason HB 6173/10/2011 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
  1346L.01I - Requires any school district designated as unaccredited or provisionally accredited to meet certain attendance requirements
HB621Holsman, Jason HB 6214/12/2011 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
  1344L.01I - Requires a student wanting to drop out of high school to attend a dropout prevention seminar
HB624McNeil, Margo HB 6243/31/2011 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
  1639L.01I - Prohibits corporal punishment from being administered in any public school and removes provisions specifying that certain spanking in a school is not to be considered abuse
HB639McNary, Cole HB 6393/9/2011 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  1115L.01I - Requires each school district to establish a comprehensive program for student academic progression
HB642Cookson, Steve HB 6424/7/2011 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
  1646L.01I - Limits reimbursement for summer school to the attendance hours of students exclusively on academic areas of study based on core subjects at the relevant grade levels
HB690Bahr, Kurt HB 6903/30/2011 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  1109L.01I - Changes the laws regarding immunizations for children
HB695Frederick, Keith HB 6953/10/2011 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
  1618L.01I - Allows the Division of School Improvement to ensure that each regional professional development center in the state provides professional development education assistance for fine arts
HB752Torpey, Noel HB 7524/20/2011 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  1651L.02I - Changes the laws regarding the compulsory school attendance of certain students
HB763Stream, Rick HB 7634/13/2011 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  1776L.01I - Changes the laws regarding enrollment options for students from school districts that have been declared unaccredited
HB765Aull, Joe HB 7653/16/2011 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
  1932L.01I - Allows a school district to use a calendar based on hours of attendance, rather than hours and days of attendance, if the minimum number of hours is at least 1,073
HB766Aull, Joe HB 7663/16/2011 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
  1933L.01I - Places a cap on summer school average daily attendance reimbursement when the school funding formula is underfunded
HB800Stream, Rick HB 8003/31/2011 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
  1900L.01I - Prohibits spanking from being used in a public school on any student with an individualized education plan who is receiving special education services
HB829Weter, Ray HB 8294/5/2011 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  0950L.02I - Changes the laws regarding bullying in schools
HB830Lampe, Sara HB 8304/12/2011 Referred: Agri-Business (H)
  1982L.01I - Establishes the Farm-to-Table Advisory Board to increase awareness of local agriculture and promote the incorporation of locally grown agricultural products into school and state institution cafeterias
HB836Scharnhorst, Dwight HB 8364/4/2011 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  1423L.01I - Requires the Division of Special Education to develop a program to provide ombudsman services to children and families regarding special education programs and services
HB849Cookson, Steve HB 8494/12/2011 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
  1131L.01I - Changes the laws regarding the required number of days and hours in a school calendar and the earliest opening and latest closing day of a school year
HB870Smith, Clem HB 8704/7/2011 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
  1068L.01I - Changes the laws regarding school course materials and instruction relating to human sexuality and sexually transmitted diseases
HB897Jones, Tishaura HB 8974/12/2011 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
  2028L.01I - Changes the laws regarding high-risk or alternative charter schools
HB903Stream, Rick HB 9034/7/2011 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
  2051L.01I - Requires schools to provide instruction in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and the use of an automated external defibrillator and makes the instruction part of the high school graduation requirements
HB921Aull, Joe HB 9214/12/2011 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
  2078L.01I - Changes school funding formula phase-in percentages and allows up to 2% of the weighted average daily attendance for summer school attendance during phase-in period if the formula is underfunded
HB936Aull, Joe HB 9364/12/2011 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
  2106L.01I - Adds an independent two-year college accredited by the Higher Learning Commission that offers officer candidate training to the list of institutions where a student may use A+ School Program reimbursement
HB939Dieckhaus, Scott HB 9394/12/2011 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
  2105L.01I - Creates procedures for open enrollment of public school students across school district boundary lines
HB980Leach, Melissa HB 9804/7/2011 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
  2128L.01I - Requires a school district to have a policy regarding the placement of twins and other multiple-birth siblings
HB981Leach, Melissa HB 9814/7/2011 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
  2104L.01I - Requires twins or other multiple-birth siblings to be placed in the same classroom if the parent or legal guardian makes a timely request
HB994McNary, Cole HB 9944/13/2011 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  2110L.01I - Changes the laws regarding school accreditation
HB1004Lampe, Sara HB 10044/12/2011 Referred: Downsizing State Government (H)
  2138L.01I - Repeals several obsolete provisions regarding education
HB1005Lampe, Sara HB 10054/12/2011 Referred: Downsizing State Government (H)
  2137L.01I - Changes the laws regarding education
HB1016Hughes IV, Leonard HB 10164/12/2011 Referred: Tax Reform (H)
  1998L.01I - Establishes the Middle Class Reinvestment Act
HB1017Oxford, Jeanette Mott HB 10174/12/2011 Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)
  2074L.02I - Changes the laws regarding the structure and conditions for the transitional school district that has the same boundaries as the City of St. Louis
SB12Pearce, David SB 121/12/2011 Second Read and Referred: Education (S)
  0082S.02I - Modifies the elementary and secondary education foundation formula
SB14Pearce, David SCS SB 144/21/2011 SCS Reported Do Pass (S)
  0254S.05C - Establishes procedures for the transfer of students from an unaccredited school district to an accredited school district in the same or an adjoining county
SB99Chappelle-Nadal, Maria SB 994/13/2011 SCS Voted Do Pass (S)
  0648S.04I - Modifies provisions relating to elementary and secondary education
SB102Green, Tim SB 1023/1/2011 SCS Voted Do Pass (S)
  0530S.01I - Specifies that work certificates will permit the employment of children fourteen or fifteen years of age
SB130Rupp, Scott SCS SB 1303/16/2011 Placed on Informal Calendar
  0318S.03C - Creates the Early High School Graduation Scholarship Program for public high school students who graduate from high school early
SB147Schaefer, Kurt HCS SB 1474/28/2011 Referred: Rules - Pursuant to Rule 25(32)(f) (H)
  1033L.03C - Requires school districts to include certain information in their school accountability report cards
SB162Guernsey, Casey HCS#2 SCS SB 1625/11/2011 Reported to the Senate with... (H)
  0830L.06C - Creates the Farm-to-Table Advisory Board
SB192Pearce, David SB 1922/7/2011 Second Read and Referred: Health, Mental Health, Seniors, and Families (S)
  0887S.02I - Requires the Department of Mental Health to develop a continuing professional education curriculum relating to eating disorders
SB240Justus, Jolie SB 2404/5/2011 Public Hearing Held (S)
  0438S.01I - Changes the requirements for school anti-bullying policies
SB242Cunningham, Jane SCS SB 2423/30/2011 Placed on Informal Calendar
  1307S.05C - Allows a pupil to enroll in an adjoining school district if the student's residence is located closer to a school in the adjoining district or in cases of transportation hardship
SB243Dieckhaus, Scott HCS SB 2435/9/2011 Reported Do Pass (H)
  0249L.06C - Establishes the "Sharing of Services and Increasing Efficiencies Act" to allow school districts and other entities to achieve efficencies
SB247Pearce, David SB 2474/13/2011 Placed on Informal Calendar
  1036S.03I - Modifies the elementary and secondary education funding formula
SB253Callahan, Victor SCS SB 2534/14/2011 SCS Reported Do Pass (S)
  1323S.03C - Modifies provisions relating to summer school attendance
SB291Pearce, David SCS SBs 291, 184 & 2944/13/2011 Placed on Informal Calendar
  1374S.04C - Modifies provisions relating to charter schools
SB294Keaveny, Joseph SB 2943/31/2011 SCS Reported Do Pass (S)
  1257S.03I - Modifies provisions relating to charter schools
SB311Pearce, David SB 3114/19/2011 Hearing Cancelled (S)
  1595S.01I - Repeals the sunset provision for the Childrens's Vision Examination Program
SB329Nieves, Brian SB 3294/14/2011 Reported Do Pass (S)
  1620S.02I - Allows students to enroll in another school district or charter school for purposes of attending virtual courses or programs
SB342Justus, Jolie SB 3423/3/2011 Second Read and Referred: Education (S)
  1555S.01I - Requires school districts to implement criteria for the enrollment and educational success of foster care children
SB369Cunningham, Jane SCS SBs 369 & 3704/5/2011 Placed on Informal Calendar
  0349S.09C - Establishes procedures for resident pupils of an unaccredited school district to enroll in another school in the same or an adjoining county
SB370Cunningham, Jane SB 3703/30/2011 SCS Reported Do Pass (S)
  1669S.03I - Creates a scholarship program for resident pupils of an unaccredited school district to enroll in a different school
SB371Cunningham, Jane SB 3713/8/2011 Public Hearing Scheduled, Bill not Heard (S)
  1782S.01I - Allows a lapsed school district to be divided and attached to adjoining accredited school districts
SB372Cunningham, Jane SB 3724/12/2011 SCS Voted Do Pass (S)
  1839S.01I - Modifies provisions relating to teacher contracts and establishes the Teacher Continuing Contract Act
SB393Goodman, Jack SB 3933/3/2011 Second Read and Referred: Health, Mental Health, Seniors, and Families (S)
  0274S.01I - Modifies provisions relating to the Family Care Safety Registry
SB409Crowell, Jason SB 4094/6/2011 Public Hearing Held (S)
  1842S.01I - Changes state transportation aid to school districts from a categorical add-on to part of the state aid calculation