Missouri · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 616: Modifies provisions relating to the authority to confer degrees at public institutions of higher education
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 616 is a bill introduced in the Missouri House on December 18, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Modifies provisions relating to the authority to confer degrees at public institutions of higher education. Primary sponsor: Melanie Stinnett (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (May 7, 2025): Referred: Rules - Administrative(H).
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melanie Stinnett | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 133 |
| Jeremy Dean | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 132 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Referred: Rules - Administrative(H)
- HCS Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 11 NOES: 3 PRESENT: 0
- HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
- Executive Session Completed (H)
- Public Hearing Completed (H)
- Referred: Higher Education and Workforce Development(H)
- Read Second Time (H)
- Read First Time (H)
- Prefiled (H)