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MO HB 2682

died on adjournment

Renames the "Missouri Student Religious Liberties Act" the "Missouri Safeguarding Personal Expression at K-12 Schools (SPEAKS) Act" and creates provisions safeguarding students' political and ideological expression at public schools

Missouri · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Status date
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Latest action
2026-04-30 — SCS Voted Do Pass (S)
Bill type
bill
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Darin Chappellprimary
  • Bob Tituscosponsor
  • Lisa Durnellcosponsor
  • Burt Whaleycosponsor
  • Brian Seitzcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-05

    Prefiled (H)

  2. 2026-01-07

    Read First Time (H)

  3. 2026-01-08

    Read Second Time (H)

    reading-2

  4. 2026-01-08

    Referred: General Laws(H)

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-01-21

    Public Hearing Completed (H)

  6. 2026-01-28

    Executive Session Completed (H)

  7. 2026-01-28

    HCS Voted Do Pass (H)

    committee-passage

  8. 2026-01-29

    HCS Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 6 NOES: 3 PRESENT: 0

    committee-passage

  9. 2026-02-05

    Referred: Rules - Legislative(H)

    referral-committee

  10. 2026-02-16

    Executive Session Completed (H)

  11. 2026-02-16

    Voted Do Pass (H)

    committee-passage

  12. 2026-02-17

    Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 8 NOES: 2 PRESENT: 0

    committee-passage

  13. 2026-02-24

    Taken Up for Perfection (H)

  14. 2026-02-24

    Title of Bill - Agreed To

  15. 2026-02-24

    HCS Adopted (H)

  16. 2026-02-24

    Perfected (H)

  17. 2026-02-25

    Referred: Fiscal Review(H)

    referral-committee

  18. 2026-02-26

    Executive Session Completed (H)

  19. 2026-02-26

    Voted Do Pass (H)

    committee-passage

  20. 2026-02-26

    Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 5 NOES: 2 PRESENT: 0

    committee-passage

  21. 2026-02-26

    Taken Up for Third Reading (H)

    reading-3

  22. 2026-02-26

    Third Read and Passed (H) - AYES: 99 NOES: 47 PRESENT: 0

    passage,reading-3

  23. 2026-02-26

    Delivered to the Senate

  24. 2026-03-02

    Reported to the Senate and First Read (S)

    reading-1

  25. 2026-03-12

    Second read and referred: Education(S)

  26. 2026-04-28

    Public Hearing Scheduled (S) - AMENDED: Thursday, April 30, 2026, 8:45 a.m., Senate Committee Room 2 - 1st Floor

  27. 2026-04-30

    Public Hearing Held (S)

  28. 2026-04-30

    Executive Session Held (S)

  29. 2026-04-30

    SCS Voted Do Pass (S)

    committee-passage

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HCS Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 6 NOES: 3 PRESENT: 0

    2026-01-29 · pass · 0-0

  • Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 8 NOES: 2 PRESENT: 0

    2026-02-17 · pass · 0-0

  • Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 5 NOES: 2 PRESENT: 0

    2026-02-26 · pass · 0-0

  • Third Read and Passed (H) - AYES: 99 NOES: 47 PRESENT: 0

    2026-02-26 · pass · 0-0

Related bills

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Official source

https://house.mo.gov/billactions.aspx?bill=HB2682&year=2026&code=R

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