# Missouri HB419: Relating to education Missouri HB419, Relating to education, is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Don Mayhew (Republican); status signed, last action 2025-07-09 (Delivered to Secretary of State (G)); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-17). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-HB419-2025 - As of: 2026-10-17 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Missouri HB419 - State: Missouri - Session: 2025 Regular Session - Title: Relating to education - Status: signed - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2024-12-06 - Last action: 2025-07-09, Delivered to Secretary of State (G) - Sponsor: Don Mayhew (Republican) - Cosponsors: 6 - Touches household money: yes - Roll calls: 7 (512 yes, 18 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 10 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - Active-duty students avoid minimum practice rules: benefit, low. Statewide activities associations cannot require active-duty students to attend a minimum number of practices to join a team or group. This protection covers teams and groups the association runs or oversees. - College credit for qualifying exam scores: benefit, low. Missouri public colleges must grant entering freshmen credit for Advanced Placement scores of 3 or higher. International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme exam scores of 4 or higher also qualify. The exam must match a course the school offers. Schools must state the credit hours or degree requirement… - Veterans Day holiday for university employees: benefit, low. All University of Missouri system employees have a public holiday on November 11 for Veterans Day. When November 11 falls on Saturday or Sunday, the following Monday is the holiday. - Training and mentors for veteran businesses: benefit, low. Veteran business owners with qualifying Missouri linked-deposit loans can participate in an approved Boots to Business program. Participating owners receive a mentor for 365 days after approval. They must have an opportunity to meet with the mentor at least once every 90 days. - University fund earnings support campus maintenance: benefit, low. The state university must invest seminary fund custodial-account money in government bonds. It must report receipts and spending to the State Treasurer at least annually. Bond earnings can pay for maintenance of the university, its agriculture college, and its Rolla campus. - Health workers get conditional loan relief: mixed, high. Missouri's State Loan Repayment Program helps graduates of accredited graduate training programs in health fields designated by state health officials. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents, live in Missouri, and hold required professional authorization. They must practice in a st… - In-state tuition for military families: mixed, high. Service members stationed in Missouri under military orders get resident tuition for undergraduate and graduate study at Missouri public colleges. Their spouses and unemancipated children under 24 also qualify. Current Missouri National Guard and U.S. reserve members qualify by showing presence in… - Public safety dependents face repayment rules: mixed, high. Legal dependents of Missouri public safety workers with at least ten service years qualify for tuition awards, subject to appropriations. Dependents need admission, no prior bachelor's degree, a signed state agreement, and applications for other federal and state aid. Awards cover up to 100% of res… - Public safety tuition help has limits: mixed, high. Full-time Missouri public safety workers qualify for tuition awards after six years of service, with current required licenses or certificates. They need admission, no prior bachelor's degree, and study toward an eligible license, certificate, associate degree, or bachelor's degree. Workers and eli… - New degree options and university limits: mixed, low. The University of Missouri remains the sole public research university, with exclusive authority over research doctorates and first-professional degrees, except statutory exceptions. Those professional fields include dentistry, law, medicine, optometry, pharmacy, and veterinary medicine. One except… ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Don Mayhew (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Bill Irwin (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Burt Whaley (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Deanna Self (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Jim Schulte (Republican), House - Cosponsor: John Hewkin (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Marla Smith (Democratic), House ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2025-05-12 | House | Truly Agreed To and Finally Passed | pass | 149 | 7 | | | 2025-05-12 | House | House Adopts - SS#2 | pass | 149 | 7 | | | 2025-05-08 | House | Reported Do Pass | pass | 7 | 0 | | | 2025-05-01 | Senate | Third Read and Passed | pass | 27 | 4 | | | 2025-03-13 | House | Third Read and Passed | pass | 153 | 0 | | | 2025-03-06 | House | Reported Do Pass | pass | 8 | 0 | | | 2025-02-04 | House | Reported Do Pass | pass | 19 | 0 | | ## Actions (52) - 2025-07-09: Delivered to Secretary of State (G) (House) - 2025-07-09: Approved by Governor (G) (House) - 2025-05-30: Delivered to Governor (House) - 2025-05-30: Signed by President Pro Tem (Senate) - 2025-05-29: Signed by House Speaker (House) - 2025-05-12: House Message (House) - 2025-05-12: Truly Agreed To and Finally Passed - AYES: 149 NOES: 7 PRESENT: 0 (House) - 2025-05-12: House Adopts - SS#2 AYES: 149 NOES: 7 PRESENT: 0 (House) - 2025-05-12: Taken Up (House) - 2025-05-08: Reported Do Pass - AYES: 7 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0 (House) - 2025-05-05: Voted Do Pass (House) - 2025-05-05: Executive Session Completed (House) - 2025-05-01: Referred: Fiscal Review (House) - 2025-05-01: Reported to the House with... - SS#2 (House) - 2025-05-01: Third Read and Passed - AYES: 27 NOES: 4 PRESENT: 0 (Senate) - 2025-05-01: Taken Up (Senate) - 2025-05-01: Reported Do Pass (Senate) - 2025-05-01: Voted Do Pass (Senate) - 2025-05-01: Executive Session Held (Senate) - 2025-04-30: Executive Session Scheduled - Thursday, May 1, 2025, May 1, 2025, 9:35 a.m., Senate Lounge - 3rd Floor - 2025-04-29: Referred: Fiscal Oversight (Senate) - 2025-04-29: SS#2 Adopted (Senate) - 2025-04-29: SS#2 Offered (Senate) - 2025-04-29: Taken Up (Senate) - 2025-04-29: Placed on Informal Calendar (Senate) - 2025-04-29: SS Withdrawn (Senate) - 2025-04-29: SS Offered (Senate) - 2025-04-29: Taken Up for Third Reading (Senate) - 2025-04-17: Reported Do Pass (Senate) - 2025-04-09: Voted Do Pass (Senate) - 2025-04-09: Executive Session Held (Senate) - 2025-04-02: Public Hearing Held (Senate) - 2025-03-31: Public Hearing Scheduled - Wednesday, April 2, 2025, 12:00 p.m., Senate Committee Room 1 - 1st Floor (Senate) - 2025-03-24: Second read and referred: Veterans and Military Affairs (Senate) - 2025-03-13: Reported to the Senate and First Read (Senate) - 2025-03-13: Third Read and Passed - AYES: 153 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0 (House) - 2025-03-13: Taken Up for Third Reading (House) - 2025-03-11: Perfected (House) - 2025-03-11: Title of Bill - Agreed To (House) - 2025-03-11: Taken Up for Perfection (House) - 2025-03-06: Reported Do Pass - AYES: 8 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0 (House) - 2025-03-06: Voted Do Pass (House) - 2025-03-06: Executive Session Completed (House) - 2025-02-06: Referred: Rules - Administrative (House) - 2025-02-04: Reported Do Pass - AYES: 19 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0 (House) - 2025-02-03: Voted Do Pass (House) - 2025-02-03: Executive Session Completed (House) - 2025-01-27: Public Hearing Completed (House) - 2025-01-22: Referred: Veterans and Armed Forces (House) - 2025-01-09: Read Second Time (House) - 2025-01-08: Read First Time (House) - 2024-12-06: Prefiled (House) ## Bill text - Truly Agreed, 2025-05-12: [PDF](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills251/hlrbillspdf/0410S.04T.pdf) - Perfected, 2025-03-11: [PDF](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills251/hlrbillspdf/0410H.01P.pdf) - Senate Substitute, 2025-02-04: [PDF](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills251/hlrbillspdf/0410S.04F.pdf) - Introduced, 2025-01-08: [PDF](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills251/hlrbillspdf/0410H.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 - [Truly Agreed (PDF)](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills251/hlrbillspdf/0410S.04T.pdf) - [Perfected (PDF)](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills251/hlrbillspdf/0410H.01P.pdf) - [Senate Substitute (PDF)](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills251/hlrbillspdf/0410S.04F.pdf) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills251/hlrbillspdf/0410H.01I.pdf) ## Related - 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