Missouri 2026 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

HB 3079 — SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGISTS EMPLOYED BY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Last action — Referred: Emerging Issues(H)

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

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 22, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Prognosis

Stalled 16% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.

In plain language

The bill allows public school speech-language pathologists to receive retirement benefits.

This legislation aims to extend retirement benefits under the Public Schools Retirement System of Missouri to speech-language pathologists in public schools. The full text of the bill is not available for further details.

What this means for you
  • Workers: This means speech-language pathologists in public schools may be eligible for retirement benefits.

Summary

Allows speech-language pathologists employed by a public school to qualify for benefits under the Public Schools Retirement System of Missouri

Bill Text

We don't have the full text on file for this bill yet.

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Action History

  1. Referred: Emerging Issues(H)

  2. Read Second Time (H)

  3. Introduced and Read First Time (H)

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 198 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (198)

198 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 3079 do?
Allows speech-language pathologists employed by a public school to qualify for benefits under the Public Schools Retirement System of Missouri
Who sponsors HB 3079?
HB 3079 is sponsored by Louis Riggs (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 3079?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 22, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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