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Missouri HB 2896 — Modifies provisions relating to the governing bodies of certain public institutions of higher education

Missouri, 2026. HB 2896: Modifies provisions relating to the governing bodies of certain public institutions of higher education

HB 28962026 sessionHouse

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Official legislative source ↗

Official legislative source ↗

Latest action

July 13, 2026 — Delivered to Secretary of State (G)

Summary

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Bill text

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Perfected Read version ↗

Senate Committee Substitute Read version ↗

Senate Substitute (Senate Floor Substitute) Read version ↗

Truly Agreed and Finally Passed Read version ↗

Recorded votes

Third Read and Passed (H) - AYES: 111 NOES: 17 PRESENT: 18

March 11, 2026 · House · pass

yes: 111 · no: 17 · other: 18 · excused: 12

Official vote source ↗ Official vote source ↗
Individual member positions (158)
MemberVote
Zimmermannexcused
Sharp (37)excused
Rushexcused
Priceexcused
Mackeyexcused
Lewisexcused
Keathleyexcused
Griffithexcused
Farnanexcused
Ealyexcused
Busickexcused
Appelbaumexcused
Woodsother
Weberother
Steinmetzother
Steinhoffother
Smith (46)other
Reedother
Wilsonyes
Williamsyes
Westyes
Wellenkampyes
Warwickyes
Vossyes
Violetyes
Vernettiyes
Veityes
Van Schoiackyes
Thompsonyes
Terryyes
Taylor (84)yes
Taylor (48)yes
Strickleryes
Stinnettyes
Steinmeyeryes
Smith (74)yes
Smith (68)yes
Shieldsyes
Sharpe (4)yes
Selfyes
Seitzyes
Schulteyes
Schmidtyes
Sassmannyes
Robertsyes
Rileyyes
Riggsyes
Reuteryes
Reedyyes
Proudieyes
Poucheyes
Pollittyes
Phelpsyes
Petersyes
Perkinsyes
Parkeryes
Owenyes
Overcastyes
Oehlerkingyes
Nolteyes
Myersyes
Murrayyes
Murphyyes
Milleryes
Meirathyes
McGirlyes
McGaughyes
Mayhewyes
Matthiesenyes
Martinyes
Mansuryes
Lucasyes
Loyyes
Laubingeryes
Knightyes
Kelleyyes
Kalberlohyes
Justusyes
Jordanyes
Jones (88)yes
Jones (12)yes
Johnsonyes
Jobeyes
Jamisonyes
Jacobsyes
Irwinyes
Plankother
Mosleyother
Ingleother
Halesother
Fuchsother
Fountain Hendersonother
Douglasother
Dollother
Crossleyother
Burtonother
Boykoother
Bosleyother
Wolfinno
Whaleyno
Walsh Mooreno
Titusno
Thomasno
Simmonsno
Kimbleno
Heinno
Fogleno
Elliottno
Durnellno
Deanno
Davisno
Colemanno
Clemensno
Christensenno
Bushno
Pattersonyes
Youngyes
Wrightyes
Hurlbertyes
Hruzayes
Hovisyes
Hinmanyes
Hewkinyes
Hausmanyes
Hardwickyes
Harbisonyes
Haleyyes
Hadenyes
Graggyes
Gallickyes
Fowleryes
Falkneryes
Dolanyes
Diehlyes
Deatonyes
Davidsonyes
Cuppsyes
Costlowyes
Cookyes
Collinsyes
Christyes
Chappellyes
Catonyes
Casteelyes
Byrnesyes
Butzyes
Brownyes
Bromleyyes
Boykinyes
Boggsyes
Blackyes
Billingtonyes
Barnesyes
Bandermanyes
Auneyes
Andersonyes
Amatoyes
Allenyes

Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 11 NOES: 1 PRESENT: 1

February 17, 2026 · House · pass

yes: 11 · no: 1 · other: 1 · absent: 1

Official vote source ↗ Official vote source ↗
Individual member positions (14)
MemberVote
Proudieabsent
Smith (68)other
Heinno
Wrightyes
Wilsonyes
Titusyes
Stinnettyes
Shieldsyes
Sassmannyes
Mansuryes
Haleyyes
Gallickyes
Brownyes
Allenyes

Truly Agreed To and Finally Passed - AYES: 140 NOES: 2 PRESENT: 1

May 15, 2026 · House · pass

yes: 140 · no: 2 · other: 1 · excused: 15

Official vote source ↗ Official vote source ↗
Individual member positions (158)
MemberVote
Hewkinyes
Heinyes
Hausmanyes
Hardwickyes
Haleyyes
Halesyes
Hadenyes
Graggyes
Gallickyes
Fuchsyes
Fowleryes
Fountain Hendersonyes
Fogleyes
Farnanyes
Falkneryes
Elliottyes
Durnellyes
Douglasyes
Dollyes
Dolanyes
Diehlyes
Deatonyes
Deanyes
Davidsonyes
Cuppsyes
Crossleyyes
Costlowyes
Cookyes
Collinsyes
Colemanyes
Clemensyes
Christensenyes
Christyes
Chappellyes
Catonyes
Casteelyes
Byrnesyes
Butzyes
Busickyes
Bushyes
Burtonyes
Brownyes
Bromleyyes
Boykoyes
Boykinyes
Bosleyyes
Blackyes
Billingtonyes
Barnesyes
Bandermanyes
Auneyes
Appelbaumyes
Andersonyes
Amatoyes
Allenyes
Zimmermannexcused
Wrightexcused
Violetexcused
Petersyes
Perkinsyes
Parkeryes
Overcastyes
Oehlerkingyes
Myersyes
Murrayyes
Murphyyes
Milleryes
McGirlyes
McGaughyes
Mayhewyes
Matthiesenyes
Martinyes
Mansuryes
Lucasyes
Loyyes
Lewisyes
Laubingeryes
Knightyes
Kimbleyes
Kelleyyes
Keathleyyes
Kalberlohyes
Justusyes
Jones (88)yes
Jones (12)yes
Johnsonyes
Jobeyes
Jamisonyes
Jacobsyes
Irwinyes
Ingleyes
Hurlbertyes
Hruzayes
Hovisyes
Hinmanyes
Van Schoiackyes
Thompsonyes
Terryyes
Taylor (84)yes
Taylor (48)yes
Strickleryes
Stinnettyes
Steinmeyeryes
Steinmetzyes
Steinhoffyes
Smith (74)yes
Smith (68)yes
Smith (46)yes
Simmonsyes
Shieldsyes
Sharpe (4)yes
Sharp (37)yes
Selfyes
Seitzyes
Schulteyes
Schmidtyes
Sassmannyes
Robertsyes
Rileyyes
Riggsyes
Reuteryes
Reedyyes
Reedyes
Proudieyes
Priceyes
Poucheyes
Pollittyes
Plankyes
Phelpsyes
Titusexcused
Rushexcused
Owenexcused
Nolteexcused
Mosleyexcused
Meirathexcused
Mackeyexcused
Jordanexcused
Harbisonexcused
Griffithexcused
Ealyexcused
Boggsexcused
Thomasother
Wolfinno
Davisno
Pattersonyes
Youngyes
Woodsyes
Wilsonyes
Williamsyes
Whaleyyes
Westyes
Wellenkampyes
Weberyes
Warwickyes
Walsh Mooreyes
Vossyes
Vernettiyes
Veityes

Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 10 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0

February 23, 2026 · House · pass

yes: 10 · no: 0 · other: 0 · absent: 2

Official vote source ↗ Official vote source ↗
Individual member positions (12)
MemberVote
Mayhewabsent
Boggsabsent
Westyes
Steinmeyeryes
Poucheyes
Pollittyes
Ingleyes
Fowleryes
Cuppsyes
Boykinyes
Bosleyyes
Billingtonyes

Third Read and Passed (S) - AYES: 26 NOES: 1 PRESENT: 0

May 15, 2026 · Senate · pass

yes: 26 · no: 1 · other: 0 · absent: 4 · excused: 3

Official vote source ↗ Official vote source ↗
Individual member positions (34)
MemberVote
Schroerexcused
Brown (16)excused
Blackexcused
Webberabsent
Nurrenbernabsent
Mosleyabsent
Brattinabsent
Moonno
Williamsyes
Washingtonyes
Trentyes
Schneltingyes
Robertsyes
O'Laughlinyes
Nicolayes
McCreeryyes
Mayyes
Luetkemeyeryes
Lewisyes
Hudsonyes
Houghyes
Hendersonyes
Gregory (21)yes
Gregory (15)yes
Fitzwateryes
Crawfordyes
Colemanyes
Cierpiotyes
Carteryes
Burgeryes
Brown (26)yes
Bernskoetteryes
Beckyes
Beanyes

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

May 15, 2026 · House · pass

yes: 8 · no: 0 · other: 0 · absent: 0

Official vote source ↗ Official vote source ↗
Individual member positions (8)
MemberVote
Poucheyes
Murphyyes
Mayhewyes
Heinyes
Graggyes
Fogleyes
Cuppsyes
Casteelyes

Legislative history

  1. Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
  2. Approved by Governor (G)
  3. Delivered to Governor
  4. Signed by President Pro Tem (S)
  5. Signed by House Speaker (H)
  6. House Message (H)
  7. Truly Agreed To and Finally Passed - AYES: 140 NOES: 2 PRESENT: 1
  8. House Adopts (H) - SS SCS
  9. Taken Up
  10. Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 8 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0
  11. Voted Do Pass (H)
  12. Referred: Fiscal Review(H)
  13. Reported to the House with... (H) - SS SCS
  14. Third Read and Passed (S) - AYES: 26 NOES: 1 PRESENT: 0
  15. SS Adopted (S)
  16. SS Offered
  17. Taken Up for Third Reading (S)
  18. Placed on Informal Calendar
  19. Reported Do Pass (S)
  20. Voted Do Pass (S)
  21. Executive Session Held (S)
  22. Referred: Fiscal Oversight(S)
  23. SCS Reported Do Pass (S)
  24. SCS Voted Do Pass (S)
  25. Executive Session Held (S)
  26. Executive Session Scheduled - Tuesday, April 28, 2026, 8:00 a.m., Senate Lounge - 3rd Floor
  27. Public Hearing Held (S)
  28. Public Hearing Scheduled (S) - Tuesday, April 14, 2026, 8:00 a.m., Senate Lounge - 3rd Floor
  29. Second read and referred: Education(S)
  30. Reported to the Senate and First Read (S)
  31. Third Read and Passed (H) - AYES: 111 NOES: 17 PRESENT: 18
  32. Taken Up for Third Reading (H)
  33. Perfected (H)
  34. Title of Bill - Agreed To
  35. Taken Up for Perfection (H)
  36. Placed on the Informal Perfection Calendar (H)
  37. Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 10 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0
  38. Voted Do Pass (H)
  39. Executive Session Completed (H)
  40. Referred: Rules - Legislative(H)
  41. Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 11 NOES: 1 PRESENT: 1
  42. Voted Do Pass (H)
  43. Executive Session Completed (H)
  44. Public Hearing Completed (H)
  45. Referred: Higher Education and Workforce Development(H)
  46. Read Second Time (H)
  47. Introduced and Read First Time (H)

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