SPECIAL NOTE: This bill has been combined with other bills. Please refer to lead bill (SB 215) for more information

Statutes affected:
Introduced (1176S.01): 160.410, 163.161, 167.020, 167.151, 167.1200, 167.1205, 167.1210, 167.1211, 167.1212, 167.1215, 167.1220, 167.1225, 167.1230

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Senate Committee Minutes:
SENATE COMMITTEE MINUTES Bill No.: SB 70
Sponsor: Gregory (15)
Hearing Date: 2/6/2025


COMMITTEE: Education

CHAIRMAN: Brattin

DATE REFERRED: 1/16/2025 DATE HEARING REQUESTED: 1/29/2025



STAFF:
Tom Estes
Heidi Kolkmeyer
Olivia Shannon


WITNESSES GIVING INFORMATION:
Steve Carroll - Saint Louis Public Schools
Bill Gamble - Special School District of St. Louis County


WITNESSES FOR:
Jim Malle - Aligned
Tricia Workman - Missouri Charter Public School Associations
Becky Lohman - Yes Every Kid
Becky Lohman - Missouri Century Foundation
Becky Lohman - The Opportunity Trust
Cici Tompkins - CEAM
Tiara Jordan-Sutton
Kayla Jarvis


WITNESSES AGAINST:
Otto Fajen - Missouri NEA
Suzzane Luther - Missouri Equity Education Partnership
Ron Berry - American Federation of Teachers
Mike Harris - Missouri State Teachers Association
Kenneth Southwest - Cooperating School Districts of Greater Kansas City
Lisa Pannett - ArmorVine
Mike Lodewegan - Missouri Council of School Administrators
Brandt Shields - Missouri School Boards' Association