# Missouri HB606: Modifies provisions relating to the department of higher education and workforce development

Missouri HB606, Modifies provisions relating to the department of higher education and workforce development, is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Willard Haley (Republican); status failed, last action 2025-04-29 (Second read and referred: Education); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-19).

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## Facts
- Bill: Missouri HB606
- State: Missouri
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: Modifies provisions relating to the department of higher education and workforce development
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2024-12-17
- Last action: 2025-04-29, Second read and referred: Education
- Sponsor: Willard Haley (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 4 (144 yes, 37 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: Willard Haley (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Travis Wilson (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-24 | House | Third Read and Passed | pass | 115 | 37 |   |
| 2025-04-24 | House | Reported Do Pass | pass | 8 | 0 |   |
| 2025-03-13 | House | Reported Do Pass | pass | 8 | 0 |   |
| 2025-02-20 | House | HCS Reported Do Pass | pass | 13 | 0 |   |

## Actions (27)

- 2025-04-29: Second read and referred: Education (Senate)
- 2025-04-28: Reported to the Senate and First Read (Senate)
- 2025-04-24: Third Read and Passed - AYES: 115 NOES: 37 PRESENT: 0 (House)
- 2025-04-24: Taken Up for Third Reading (House)
- 2025-04-24: Reported Do Pass - AYES: 8 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0 (House)
- 2025-04-24: Voted Do Pass (House)
- 2025-04-24: Executive Session Completed (House)
- 2025-04-23: Referred: Fiscal Review (House)
- 2025-04-22: Perfected with Amendments - HA 1, HA 2, HA 3, HA 4 adopted (House)
- 2025-04-22: HCS Adopted (House)
- 2025-04-22: Title of Bill - Agreed To (House)
- 2025-04-22: Taken Up for Perfection (House)
- 2025-04-16: Placed on the Informal Perfection Calendar (House)
- 2025-04-09: Placed Back on Formal Perfection Calendar (House)
- 2025-03-25: Placed on the Informal Perfection Calendar (House)
- 2025-03-13: Reported Do Pass - AYES: 8 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0 (House)
- 2025-03-11: Voted Do Pass (House)
- 2025-03-11: Executive Session Completed (House)
- 2025-03-05: Referred: Rules - Administrative (House)
- 2025-02-20: HCS Reported Do Pass - AYES: 13 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0 (House)
- 2025-02-20: HCS Voted Do Pass (House)
- 2025-02-20: Executive Session Completed (House)
- 2025-02-05: Public Hearing Completed (House)
- 2025-01-30: Referred: Higher Education and Workforce Development (House)
- 2025-01-09: Read Second Time (House)
- 2025-01-08: Read First Time (House)
- 2024-12-17: Prefiled (House)

## Bill text

- Perfected, 2025-04-22: [PDF](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills251/hlrbillspdf/1735H.02P.pdf)
- Committee Substitute, 2025-02-20: [PDF](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills251/hlrbillspdf/1735H.02C.pdf)
- Introduced, 2025-01-08: [PDF](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills251/hlrbillspdf/1735H.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
- [Perfected (PDF)](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills251/hlrbillspdf/1735H.02P.pdf)
- [Committee Substitute (PDF)](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills251/hlrbillspdf/1735H.02C.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills251/hlrbillspdf/1735H.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-HB606-2025 (as of 2026-10-19).