Missouri 2025 Regular Session Status: In Committee 2 R cosponsors

HB 656 — Establishes written parental consent requirements for individualized education programs (IEPs)

Last action — Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education(H)

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2025 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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Action History

  1. Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education(H)

  2. Read Second Time (H)

  3. Read First Time (H)

  4. Prefiled (H)

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 197 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (197)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 656?
HB 656 is sponsored by John Simmons (Republican) and Tricia Byrnes (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 656?
This bill died with 2025 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 656?
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