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Latest Action: 04/16/2008 - S Consent Calendar--HCS for HB 1305, with SCS (Rupp) Bill Text HB 1305 - HIGH SCHOOL COURSE EXEMPTIONS - Day, David
Allows individual school districts to exempt high school students transferring into the state from the requirement to pass certain government and constitution course and test requirements
Latest Action: 05/16/2008 - S Inf Calendar H Bills for Third Reading--HCS for HB 1314, with SCS (Callahan) Bill Text HB 1314 - PROTECTIONS FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN - Cunningham, Jane
Requires annual background checks on some school employees, adds certain offenses to the list for which a teacher certification may be revoked, and removes the statute of limitations for certain sex crimes
Latest Action: 01/17/2008 - Public Hearing Completed (H) Bill Text HB 1316 - PARENTAL RIGHTS - Davis, Cynthia L.
Declares a parent's right to make all health care and education decisions for their minor children and allows for reimbursement of property taxes for those who home school or attend a private school
Latest Action: 05/05/2008 - Voted Do Pass S Ways & Means Committee Bill Text HB 1319 - CREDIT FOR EMPLOYERS OF STUDENTS - Brown, Michael R.
Authorizes a tax credit for employers who hire qualified high school students for summer jobs
Latest Action: 04/01/2008 - Public Hearing Completed (H) Bill Text HB 1356 - SCHOOL BUS SAFETY BELTS - Flook, Tim
Imposes a $15 surcharge for motor vehicle moving traffic violations and creates the School Bus Safety Assistance Fund to assist schools in equipping buses with safety belts
Latest Action: 04/23/2008 - Executive Session Completed (H) Bill Text HB 1374 - SCHOOL NURSES - Portwood, Dr. Charles R.
Requires certain school nurses to be paid on the same pay scale as teachers with equivalent work history and working hours in their district
Latest Action: 02/28/2008 - Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H) Bill Text HB 1400 - SCHOOL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS - Dusenberg, Gary
Allows school boards to commission certified law enforcement officers to enforce laws relating to crimes committed on school premises, at school activities, and on school buses
Latest Action: 02/28/2008 - Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H) Bill Text HB 1401 - PUBLIC SCHOOL HEALTH SCREENINGS - Dusenberg, Gary
Requires health screenings for public school students in the second and eighth grades
Latest Action: 02/28/2008 - Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H) Bill Text HB 1413 - SEXUAL OFFENDERS - Fallert, Joseph Jr.
Adds to the list of individuals who are prohibited from residing within 1,000 feet of certain schools or child care facilities any person guilty of out-of-state, federal, or military sexual offenses
Latest Action: 03/25/2008 - Rules - Executive Session Completed (H) Bill Text HB 1427 - CHILD ABUSE REPORT IMMUNITY - Kraus, Will
Gives immunity from civil or criminal liability to persons reporting suspected child abuse to the proper authorities
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Latest Action: 04/22/2008 - Public Hearing Completed (H) Bill Text HB 2580 - DEDUCTION FOR HOME SCHOOL SUPPLIES - Parkinson, Mark A.
Authorizes a state income tax deduction for school supplies and books purchased for home schooling a child
Latest Action: 04/09/2008 - Public Hearing Completed (H) Bill Text HB 2582 - TEACHER SCHOLARSHIPS - Grisamore, Jeff
Establishes two renewable teacher preparation scholarships to the existing one-year nonrewable award for certain individuals who commit to teach or currrently work with special education students
Latest Action: 05/16/2008 - Referred: Special Committee on Urban Education Reform (H) Bill Text HB 2593 - ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAMS - Bland, Craig C.
Requires 1% of the School Foundation Formula to be distributed each year for alternative schools and requires schools to offer alternative education programs as a condition of receiving state school aid
Latest Action: 05/16/2008 - Referred: Transportation (H) Bill Text HB 2576 - PROPERTY REPORTS TO SCHOOL DISTRICTS - Cooper, Shannon
Requires certain companies to report to school districts all real and tangible personal property owned by the companies and located within the school district boundaries
Latest Action: 05/16/2008 - Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H) Bill Text HB 2596 - SCHOOL MAKE-UP DAYS - Johnson, Connie "LaJoyce"
Prohibits schools from scheduling make-up days for inclement weather on federal holidays
Latest Action: 05/16/2008 - Referred: Special Committee on Urban Education Reform (H) Bill Text HB 2566 - SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT ACT - Hughes, Leonard
Establishes the School Improvement District Act
Latest Action: 05/16/2008 - Referred: Special Committee on Urban Education Reform (H) Bill Text HB 2589 - SCHOOL BOARD MEMBERSHIP - Wright-Jones, Robin
Prohibits individuals from serving on the St. Louis City school board and the govering board of the transitional school district at the same time
Latest Action: 05/16/2008 - Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H) Bill Text HB 2579 - REPORTS OF CHILD ABUSE AT SCHOOLS - Cunningham, Jane
Imposes a fine when school officers and employees who are mandated reporters fail to report as required by law and subjects students who make false allegations to disciplinary action
Latest Action: 05/16/2008 - Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H) Bill Text HB 2542 - SCHOOL ACCOUNTABILITY REPORT CARDS - Fares, Kathlyn
Requires school districts to include on their accountability report card information regarding their gifted education program and whether the district has maintained the program within the last three years
Latest Action: 04/16/2008 - Public Hearing Completed (H) Bill Text HB 2547 - USE OF SCHOOL FUNDS - Flook, Tim
Prohibits public school districts from using school funds to purchase alcohol
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