Missouri House of Representatives
94th General Assembly, 1st Regular Session (2007)
Bills Indexed by Subject
EDUCATION, HIGHER


HB 33 --- Sponsor: Cunningham, Jane
Requires governing boards at public colleges and universities, community college districts, and school districts to take roll-call votes on school policy matters
HB 48 --- Sponsor: Harris, Jeff --- CoSponsor: LeVota, Paul
Authorizes an income tax deduction for tuition paid to a Missouri public institution of higher education
HB 68 --- Sponsor: Cunningham, Mike
Requires state agencies, public schools and colleges, and political subdivisions to use the traditional names of holidays
HB 91 --- Sponsor: Schneider, Vicki --- CoSponsor: Hubbard, Rodney R.
Expands the A+ Schools Program to certain private vocational or technical schools
HB 106 --- Sponsor: Meiners, Kate
Establishes a tuition and fee waiver program for incoming Missouri resident college freshmen who have been in foster or residential care
HB 111 --- Sponsor: Cunningham, Mike
Establishes a scholarship program for the survivors of veterans killed or injured in action after September 11, 2001
HB 134 --- Sponsor: Guest, Jim --- CoSponsor: Emery, Edgar G. H.
Extends the expiration date for equipment grants for engineering programs at the University of Missouri to June 30, 2017
HB 146 --- Sponsor: Salva, Ray --- CoSponsor: Wildberger, Edward
Prohibits public and private higher education institutions from using state funds on exchange programs for students from terrorist states as designated by the United States Department of State
HB 179 --- Sponsor: Day, David --- CoSponsor: Fisher, Barney
Changes the distribution of money in the Gaming Commission Fund
HB 181 --- Sponsor: Sander, Therese --- CoSponsor: Walton, Juanita Head
Requires the captioning of electronic video instructional materials
HB 209 --- Sponsor: Schaaf, Robert --- CoSponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne
Changes the laws relating to collaborative practice privileges for certain medical students and the laws relating to physician assistant licenses
HB 213 --- Sponsor: Cunningham, Jane --- CoSponsor: Ruestman, Marilyn
Establishes the Emily Brooker Intellectual Diversity Act, which defines intellectual diversity for reporting purposes at public higher education institutions
HB 233 --- Sponsor: Tilley, Steven
Changes the definition of "practice of chiropractic"
HB 249 --- Sponsor: Moore, Danielle --- CoSponsor: Walton, Juanita Head
Establishes the Missouri Senior Cadets Program
HB 250 --- Sponsor: Robb, Ed --- CoSponsor: Zweifel, Clint
Increases the amount of the Higher Education Academic Scholarship Program, commonly known as Bright Flight, from $2,000 to $4,000 a year
HB 251 --- Sponsor: Robb, Ed
Provides a new method for disbursing funds among affected taxing districts in industrial development projects in Boone County
HB 260 --- Sponsor: Hubbard, Rodney R. --- CoSponsor: El-Amin, Talibdin
Allows private not-for-profit colleges and universities to appoint police officers
HB 269 --- Sponsor: Nolte, Jerry --- CoSponsor: Emery, Edgar G. H.
Prohibits the admission of unlawfully present aliens to public institutions of higher education
HB 313 --- Sponsor: Schneider, Vicki --- CoSponsor: Hubbard, Rodney R.
Allows two-year public and private nonprofit vocational and technical schools to participate in the A+ Schools Program and establishes the Community College Associate Degree Transfer Incentive Program
HB 379 --- Sponsor: Wildberger, Edward --- CoSponsor: Meiners, Kate
Changes the laws regarding the notification requirements for the continuation of child support when a child is attending an institution of higher education
HB 387 --- Sponsor: Zweifel, Clint --- CoSponsor: Darrough, Bruce
Specifies that bond proceeds, fees, and other revenues of the Missouri Higher Education Loan Authority (MoHELA) can only be used for lowering rates, forgiving loans, and administering the program
HB 438 --- Sponsor: Storch, Rachel --- CoSponsor: Yaeger, Patricia
Establishes the Twenty-first Century Scholars Program
HB 442 --- Sponsor: Kingery, Gayle --- CoSponsor: Pearce, David
Creates the Missouri Legacy Fund
HB 493 --- Sponsor: Baker, Brian
Allows for the termination of child support payments under certain conditions
HB 502 --- Sponsor: Deeken, Bill --- CoSponsor: Sater, David
Transfers the responsibilities for certifying junior college district formation election results to the Secretary of State
HB 532 --- Sponsor: Sater, David --- CoSponsor: Fisher, Barney
Requires students entering public higher education institutions to take American history and American literature courses in order to graduate
HB 612 --- Sponsor: Komo, Sam --- CoSponsor: Stream, Rick
Expands the Vietnam Veteran's Survivors Grant Program to include Vietnam veterans who are 100% disabled as a result of injuries sustained while serving in the military during the Vietnam War
HB 613 --- Sponsor: Pratt, Bryan --- CoSponsor: Burnett, John P.
Requires that one voting member of the governing boards of certain state institutions of higher education be a full-time student
HB 667 --- Sponsor: Bringer, Rachel
Establishes a tuition and fee waiver program for incoming Missouri resident college freshmen who have been in foster or residential care
HB 687 --- Sponsor: Thomson, Mike --- CoSponsor: Pearce, David
Authorizes college and university police officers to enforce traffic regulations on college or university property
HB 693 --- Sponsor: Quinn, John --- CoSponsor: Jetton, Rod
Establishes the Large Animal Veterinary Student Loan Program and changes the laws regarding the Large Animal Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program
HB 749 --- Sponsor: Loehner, Tom --- CoSponsor: Smith, Jason
Changes the definition of "qualified employment" as it applies to the professional and practical nursing student loan program
HB 775 --- Sponsor: Wasson, Jay
Requires the Department of Health and Senior Services to provide the employee disqualification list to nursing or medical schools to check it against students participating in patient care services
HB 813 --- Sponsor: Baker, Brian --- CoSponsor: Jetton, Rod
Allows the president or chancellor of a state higher education institution to revoke the tenure and discharge a faculty member who receives two negative peer reviews
HB 861 --- Sponsor: Robb, Ed --- CoSponsor: Cunningham, Jane
Allows students at two-year or four-year colleges or universities to seek tuition reimbursement for college remedial courses under certain circumstances
HB 871 --- Sponsor: Cunningham, Mike
Makes members of the reserves of any branch of the United States armed forces eligible for a National Guard educational assistance grant
HB 887 --- Sponsor: Emery, Edgar G. H. --- CoSponsor: Schoeller, Shane
Requires any advertisement produced by a state agency and paid for by taxpayer money to include "This ad was paid for by taxpayer dollars."
HB 890 --- Sponsor: Schoeller, Shane --- CoSponsor: Hubbard, Rodney R.
Changes the laws regarding the issuance of bonds by community colleges for job training programs and the expiration date of the Missouri Community College New Jobs Training Program
HB 940 --- Sponsor: Robb, Ed --- CoSponsor: Baker, Brian
Establishes the Teach for Missouri Act which allows for certain teachers who teach in provisionally or unaccredited school districts to receive a stipend to be applied to their student loans
HB 941 --- Sponsor: Kingery, Gayle --- CoSponsor: Marsh, B.J.
Allows the curators of the University of Missouri to close certain financial records as they relate to donors or potential donors
HB 1052 --- Sponsor: Brown, Michael R.
Authorizes community improvement districts that are political subdivisions to sponsor and operate a polytechnic institute for science and technology within the authorizing city or county
HB 1052 --- Sponsor: Brown, Michael R.
Authorizes community improvement districts that are political subdivisions to sponsor and operate a polytechnic institute for science and technology within the authorizing city or county
HB 1121 --- Sponsor: Harris, Jeff --- CoSponsor: LeVota, Paul
Authorizes a tax credit for qualified research costs paid by a corporation in a targeted industry
HB 1166 --- Sponsor: LeVota, Paul --- CoSponsor: Avery, Jim
Requires any entity providing construction services on school property to have a drug and alcohol testing program
HB 1167 --- Sponsor: Denison, Charles W. "Charlie" --- CoSponsor: Wells, Don
Changes the requirements for the approval of out-of-state based collegiate license plates
HB 1172 --- Sponsor: Harris, Jeff
Establishes the Twenty-first Century Missouri Scholars Program
HB 1193 --- Sponsor: Page, Sam
Requires public institutions of higher education to check the sexual offender registry prior to making student housing assignments and prohibits housing to anyone required to register as a sexual offender
HB 1261 --- Sponsor: Zweifel, Clint
Specifies that all bond proceeds, fees, and other revenues of the Missouri Higher Education Loan Authority (MOHELA) can only be used for student loans, lowering rates, and administering the program
HCR 29 --- Sponsor: Baker, Judy --- CoSponsor: Skaggs, Trent
Establishes the Joint Committee on Access to Nontraditional Career and Technical Education
HCR 35 --- Sponsor: Dempsey, Tom
Recognizes and applauds the John Thomas College of Naturopathic Medicine as a school authorized to educate individuals in naturopathic medicine
HCR 57 --- Sponsor: Pearce, David --- CoSponsor: Nolte, Jerry
Encourages students and faculty to promote international education at Missouri colleges and universities
HJR 37 --- Sponsor: Baker, Judy --- CoSponsor: McClanahan, Rebecca
Proposes a constitutional amendment authorizing the sale of bonds to plan, design, construct, renovate, and maintain state college and university buildings
HR 17 --- Sponsor: Bowman, John L. --- CoSponsor: Walton, Juanita Head
Supports the efforts to reduce the school dropout rate, and to advance legislation and programs that will prevent students from dropping out
SB 12 --- Sponsor: Coleman, Maida
Creates an educational grant for children and spouses of veterans who are killed in combat
SB 29 --- Sponsor: Nodler, Gary
Alters various provisions of the state's higher education policy
SB 75 --- Sponsor: Coleman, Maida
Provides for a tuition limitation for certain combat veterans
SB 99 --- Sponsor: Mayer, Robert
Increases by $250 million the assessed value thresholds for tax rates that may be imposed without voter approval by junior college districts
SB 106 --- Sponsor: Graham, Chuck
Adds voting student members to the governing boards of various public higher education institutions
SB 110 --- Sponsor: Rupp, Scott T.
WITHDRAWN
SB 134 --- Sponsor: Nodler, Gary
WITHDRAWN
SB 135 --- Sponsor: Nodler, Gary
Allows the Missouri Higher Education Loan Authority to provide primary school loans
SB 149 --- Sponsor: Nodler, Gary
Alters provisions regarding higher education scholarships
SB 160 --- Sponsor: Rupp, Scott T.
Alters provisions regarding higher education scholarships
SB 161 --- Sponsor: Shields, Charles W.
Creates a quality rating system for child care facilities
SB 187 --- Sponsor: Green, Timothy P.
Creates an income tax deduction for higher education expenses
SB 224 --- Sponsor: Rupp, Scott T.
Allows married taxpayers filing joint returns to deduct a portion of contributions to the Missouri Higher Education Savings Program from income
SB 227 --- Sponsor: Graham, Chuck
Explicitly grants the Missouri Higher Education Loan authority (MOHELA) the ability to sell or liquidate any asset of the authority
SB 228 --- Sponsor: Graham, Chuck
Explicitly grants the Missouri Higher Education Loan authority (MOHELA) the ability to sell or liquidate any asset of the authority
SB 254 --- Sponsor: Nodler, Gary
Creates the "Missouri Legacy Fund" to provide college financial assistance
SB 296 --- Sponsor: Loudon, John
Authorizes the Joint Committee on Wagering and Gaming to solicit bids for university study of pathological gambling in Missouri
SB 320 --- Sponsor: Clemens, Dan
Creates the "Large Animal Veterinary Student Loan Program" and modifies the Large Animal Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program
SB 348 --- Sponsor: Koster, Chris
Enacts various provisions affecting illegal aliens
SB 362 --- Sponsor: Shoemyer, Wes
Modifies provisions regarding the Missouri Higher Education Loan Authority and funding of higher education
SB 389 --- Sponsor: Nodler, Gary
Modifies several provisions regarding the state's higher education system
SB 417 --- Sponsor: Goodman, Jack
Creates the "Farm Mentoring and Education Fund"
SB 430 --- Sponsor: Shields, Charles W.
Creates the "Smart Start Scholarship Program"
SB 443 --- Sponsor: Smith, Jeff
Creates the "Teach for Missouri Act"
SB 491 --- Sponsor: Ridgeway, Luann
Provides certain requirements before the state or any of its entities may enter into settlement or consent agreements
SB 513 --- Sponsor: Clemens, Dan
Allows nurses working in any area of need to qualify for the Professional and Practical Nursing Student Loan Program
SB 572 --- Sponsor: Vogel, Carl
Allows the curators of the University of Missouri to close certain financial records relating to donor or potential donors
SB 626 --- Sponsor: Koster, Chris
Enacts various provisions affecting illegal aliens
SB 708 --- Sponsor: Shoemyer, Wes
Authorizes issuance of bonds to finance certain educational facility projects and modifies provisions regarding the Missouri Higher Education Loan Authority
SCR 10 --- Sponsor: Koster, Chris
Recognizes the area from Manhattan, Kansas, to Columbia, Missouri, as the "KC Animal Health Corridor"

Missouri House of Representatives
Last Updated October 23, 2007 at 9:15 am