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Missouri · 2025 Regular Session · Joint Resolution

HJR 81: Proposes a constitutional amendment to assert the right of parents to participate in and direct the education of their children free from government interference

In committee 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

HJR 81 is a joint resolution introduced in the Missouri House on February 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Proposes a constitutional amendment to assert the right of parents to participate in and direct the education of their children free from government interference. Primary sponsor: Mike Costlow (Republican). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 13, 2025): Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education(H).

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): Republican 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Mike CostlowPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse108
Michael DavisCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse56
Cathy LoyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse163
Bryant WolfinCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse145

“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. Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education(H)
  2. Read Second Time (H)
  3. Introduced and Read First Time (H)

Sources

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