# Missouri HB1153: Modifies certificates of license to teach and substitute teach

Missouri HB1153, Modifies certificates of license to teach and substitute teach, is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Cecelie Williams (Republican); status failed, last action 2025-03-12 (Reported Do Pass - AYES: 7 NOES: 3 PRESENT: 0); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-19).

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## Facts
- Bill: Missouri HB1153
- State: Missouri
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: Modifies certificates of license to teach and substitute teach
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-30
- Last action: 2025-03-12, Reported Do Pass - AYES: 7 NOES: 3 PRESENT: 0
- Sponsor: Cecelie Williams (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 2 (24 yes, 4 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Cecelie Williams (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Matthew Overcast (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-03-12 | House | Reported Do Pass | pass | 7 | 3 |   |
| 2025-02-27 | House | HCS Reported Do Pass | pass | 17 | 1 |   |

## Actions (11)

- 2025-03-12: Reported Do Pass - AYES: 7 NOES: 3 PRESENT: 0 (House)
- 2025-03-12: Voted Do Pass (House)
- 2025-03-12: Executive Session Completed (House)
- 2025-03-06: Referred: Rules - Legislative (House)
- 2025-02-27: HCS Reported Do Pass - AYES: 17 NOES: 1 PRESENT: 0 (House)
- 2025-02-26: HCS Voted Do Pass (House)
- 2025-02-26: Executive Session Completed (House)
- 2025-02-19: Public Hearing Completed (House)
- 2025-02-06: Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (House)
- 2025-02-03: Read Second Time (House)
- 2025-01-30: Introduced and Read First Time (House)

## Bill text

- Committee Substitute, 2025-02-27: [PDF](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills251/hlrbillspdf/2504H.02C.pdf)
- Introduced, 2025-01-30: [PDF](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills251/hlrbillspdf/2504H.01I.pdf)

## Related bills

- HB3: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development (signed)
- HB8: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Public Safety and the Department of National Guard (signed)
- HB11: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Social Services (signed)
- HB10: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Mental Health, the Department of Health and Senior Services, and t… (signed)
- SB79: Modifies provisions relating to health care (signed)
- SB271: Modifies provisions relating to emergency services (signed)

## Sources
- [Committee Substitute (PDF)](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills251/hlrbillspdf/2504H.02C.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills251/hlrbillspdf/2504H.01I.pdf)

## Related
- [HB3: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-HB3-2025)
- [HB8: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-HB8-2025)
- [HB11: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-HB11-2025)
- [HB10: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-HB10-2025)
- [SB79: Modifies provisions relating to health care](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-SB79-2025)
- [SB271: Modifies provisions relating to emergency services](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-SB271-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-HB1153-2025 (as of 2026-10-19).
