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Missouri · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 408: Prohibits student use of telecommunications devices during regularly scheduled instructional activities

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 408 is a bill introduced in the Missouri House on December 5, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Prohibits student use of telecommunications devices during regularly scheduled instructional activities. Primary sponsor: Jamie Ray Gragg (Republican). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 10, 2025): Second read and referred: Education(S).

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jamie Ray GraggPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse140
Stephanie BoykinCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse70
George HruzaCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse89
Josh HurlbertCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse8
Matthew OvercastCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse155

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Second read and referred: Education(S)
  2. Reported to the Senate and First Read (S)
  3. Third Read and Passed (H) - AYES: 132 NOES: 11 PRESENT: 10
  4. Taken Up for Third Reading (H)
  5. Perfected with Amendments (H) - HA 1, HA 2, HA 3, HA 4, HA 1 to HA 5, HA 5 as amended adopted
  6. HCS Adopted (H)
  7. Title of Bill - Agreed To
  8. Taken Up for Perfection (H)
  9. Placed on the Informal Perfection Calendar (H)
  10. Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 6 NOES: 3 PRESENT: 1
  11. Voted Do Pass (H)
  12. Executive Session Completed (H)

Showing 12 most recent of 27 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source