# Missouri SB11: Repeals provisions relating to the authority to confer degrees at public institutions of higher education

Missouri SB11, Repeals provisions relating to the authority to confer degrees at public institutions of higher education, is a 2025 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Lincoln Hough (Republican); status failed, last action 2025-03-11 (Voted Do Pass S Education Committee) (as of 2026-10-16).

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## Facts
- Bill: Missouri SB11
- State: Missouri
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: Repeals provisions relating to the authority to confer degrees at public institutions of higher education
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2024-12-01
- Last action: 2025-03-11, Voted Do Pass S Education Committee
- Sponsor: Lincoln Hough (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Lincoln Hough (Republican), Senate

## Actions (5)

- 2025-03-11: Voted Do Pass S Education Committee (Senate)
- 2025-03-11: Hearing Conducted S Education Committee (Senate)
- 2025-01-16: Second Read and Referred S Education Committee (Senate)
- 2025-01-08: S First Read (Senate)
- 2024-12-01: Prefiled

## Bill text

- Introduced: [PDF](https://www.senate.mo.gov/25info/pdf-bill/intro/SB11.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
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://www.senate.mo.gov/25info/pdf-bill/intro/SB11.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-SB11-2025 (as of 2026-10-16).