# Missouri HB607: Relating to elementary and secondary education

Missouri HB607, Relating to elementary and secondary education, is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Ed Lewis (Republican); status failed, last action 2025-05-08 (Placed on Informal Calendar); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-19).

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- As of: 2026-10-19
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## Facts
- Bill: Missouri HB607
- State: Missouri
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: Relating to elementary and secondary education
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2024-12-17
- Last action: 2025-05-08, Placed on Informal Calendar
- Sponsor: Ed Lewis (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 4 (167 yes, 8 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: Ed Lewis (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: George Hruza (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Ron Fowler (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-03-13 | House | Third Read and Passed | pass | 144 | 4 |   |
| 2025-03-13 | House | Reported Do Pass | pass | 7 | 0 |   |
| 2025-02-26 | House | Reported Do Pass | pass | 8 | 0 |   |
| 2025-02-11 | House | HCS Reported Do Pass | pass | 8 | 4 |   |

## Actions (35)

- 2025-05-08: Placed on Informal Calendar (Senate)
- 2025-05-07: Reported Do Pass (Senate)
- 2025-05-07: Voted Do Pass (Senate)
- 2025-05-07: Executive Session Held (Senate)
- 2025-05-05: Referred: Fiscal Oversight (Senate)
- 2025-05-01: SCS Reported Do Pass (Senate)
- 2025-04-29: SCS Voted Do Pass (Senate)
- 2025-04-29: Executive Session Held (Senate)
- 2025-04-10: Public Hearing Held (Senate)
- 2025-04-08: Public Hearing Scheduled - Thursday, April 10, 2025, 9:00 a.m., Senate Committee Room 2 - 1st Floor (Senate)
- 2025-03-24: Second read and referred: Education (Senate)
- 2025-03-13: Reported to the Senate and First Read (Senate)
- 2025-03-13: Third Read and Passed - AYES: 144 NOES: 4 PRESENT: 0 (House)
- 2025-03-13: Taken Up for Third Reading (House)
- 2025-03-13: Reported Do Pass - AYES: 7 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0 (House)
- 2025-03-13: Voted Do Pass (House)
- 2025-03-13: Executive Session Completed (House)
- 2025-03-12: Placed on the Informal Third Reading Calendar (House)
- 2025-03-11: Referred: Fiscal Review (House)
- 2025-03-10: Perfected with Amendments - HA 1, HA 2, HA 3, HA 4, HA 5, HA 6, adopted. (House)
- 2025-03-10: HCS Adopted (House)
- 2025-03-10: Title of Bill - Agreed To (House)
- 2025-03-10: Taken Up for Perfection (House)
- 2025-02-26: Reported Do Pass - AYES: 8 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0 (House)
- 2025-02-20: Voted Do Pass (House)
- 2025-02-20: Executive Session Completed (House)
- 2025-02-12: Referred: Rules - Administrative (House)
- 2025-02-11: HCS Reported Do Pass - AYES: 8 NOES: 4 PRESENT: 0 (House)
- 2025-02-10: HCS Voted Do Pass (House)
- 2025-02-10: Executive Session Completed (House)
- 2025-02-03: Public Hearing Completed (House)
- 2025-01-30: Referred: Special Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs (House)
- 2025-01-09: Read Second Time (House)
- 2025-01-08: Read First Time (House)
- 2024-12-17: Prefiled (House)

## Bill text

- Perfected, 2025-03-10: [PDF](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills251/hlrbillspdf/0419H.03P.pdf)
- Committee Substitute, 2025-02-11: [PDF](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills251/hlrbillspdf/0419H.03C.pdf), [PDF](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills251/hlrbillspdf/0419S.10C.pdf)
- Introduced, 2025-01-08: [PDF](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills251/hlrbillspdf/0419H.02I.pdf)

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## Sources
- [Perfected (PDF)](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills251/hlrbillspdf/0419H.03P.pdf)
- [Committee Substitute (PDF)](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills251/hlrbillspdf/0419H.03C.pdf)
- [Committee Substitute (PDF)](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills251/hlrbillspdf/0419S.10C.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills251/hlrbillspdf/0419H.02I.pdf)

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- [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-HB607-2025 (as of 2026-10-19).