Missouri · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 496: Creates the "First Responder Recruitment and Retention Act" to provide free college tuition for first responders and their legal dependents

In committee Last action May 15, 2025: Referred: Emerging Issues(H)

Plain-language summary

HB 496 is a bill introduced in the Missouri House on December 10, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Creates the "First Responder Recruitment and Retention Act" to provide free college tuition for first responders and their legal dependents. Primary sponsor: Brad Christ (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 15, 2025): Referred: Emerging Issues(H).

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Brad Christ (Republican).