HB 62 -- ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE STANDARDS AND INSTRUCTION

SPONSOR: Pike

This bill requires the State Board of Education to amend the existing health or physical education academic performance standards, learning standards, and curriculum frameworks to include instruction on the use and evidence based effect of vapor products as defined in Section 407.925, RSMo.

This bill adds tobacco and vapor products to the definition of drugs used in Sections 161.500 to 161.508 known as the "Drug Free Schools Act".

This bill is similar to HB 1808 (2020).

Statutes affected:
Introduced (0952H.01): 160.514, 161.502