Missouri legislation · 2025 Regular Session
Missouri HB31: Modifies provisions relating to home school protections
Status: In committee, April 28, 2025
What the bill says
From the amended text:
FIRST REGULAR SESSION HOUSE COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY 0206H.03C JOSEPHENGLER,ChiefClerk To repeal sections 167.012, 167.013, 167.042, 210.167, and 211.031, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof five new sections relating to home-based education protections. Section A. Sections 167.012, 167.013, 167.042, 210.167, and 211.031, RSMo, are repealed and five new sections enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as sections 167.012, 167.013, 167.042, 210.167, and 211.031, to read as follows: 167.012. 1. For purposes of state law regarding this section and sections 161.670, 162.996, 167.013, 167.031, 167.042, 167.061, 167.600, 167.619, 210.167, 210.211, 211.031, and 452.375, a "home school" is a school, whether incorporated or unincorporated, (2) Enrolls children between the ages of seven years and the compulsory attendance agefortheschooldistrictinwhichthehomeschoolislocated,ofwhichnomorethanfourare unrelated by affinity or consanguinity in the third degree; (3) Does not charge or receive consideration in the form of tuition, fees, or other remuneration in a genuine and fair exchange for provision of instruction; (4) Does not enroll children who participate in the program established in sections 135.712 to 135.719 and sections 166.700 to 166.720; and (5) Is not an FPE school. 2. Exceptasotherwiseprovidedin[this]subsection3ofthissection,asevidencethat a child is receiving regular instruction, the child's parent, guardian, or other person having control or custody of the child shall: (1) Maintain the following records: EXPLANATION -- Matter enclosed in bold-faced …
Sponsors
- Davidson, Bishop (R) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Placed Back on Formal Perfection Calendar (H)
- : Placed on the Informal Perfection Calendar (H)
- : Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 6 NOES: 3 PRESENT: 0
- : Voted Do Pass (H)
- : Executive Session Completed (H)
- : Referred: Rules - Legislative(H)
- : HCS Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 13 NOES: 2 PRESENT: 3
- : HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
- : Executive Session Completed (H)
- : Public Hearing Completed (H)
Votes
- Reported Do Pass (H) (April 1, 2025): 6 yea, 3 nay, passed
- HCS Reported Do Pass (H) (March 13, 2025): 13 yea, 2 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is HB31?
- HB31 is a bill in the Missouri Legislature (2025 Regular Session): Modifies provisions relating to home school protections.
- What is the status of HB31?
- In committee as of April 28, 2025. Latest action: Placed Back on Formal Perfection Calendar (H) (April 28, 2025).
- Who sponsored HB31?
- Davidson, Bishop (R).
- Where is the official record for HB31?
- On the Missouri Legislature website: https://house.mo.gov/BillContent.aspx?bill=HB31&year=2025&code=R
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