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Missouri · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 1404: Requires school districts and charter schools to notify parents about the use of tutoring programs or services at least half-owned by entities outside the United States

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

SB 1404 is a bill introduced in the Missouri Senate on December 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires school districts and charter schools to notify parents about the use of tutoring programs or services at least half-owned by entities outside the United States. Primary sponsor: Rick Brattin (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 24, 2026): Voted Do Pass S Education Committee.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

SB 1404 - This act requires school districts and charter schools to notify parents of enrolled students if the school district or charter school uses, has used in the past 12 months, or in the future intends to use a tutoring program or service that is at least 50% owned by entities outside the United States. The notification shall disclose the majority owner of the tutoring program or service and indicate whether such owner is designated as a foreign adversary of the United States under federal regulations as of the first day of the school year in which the notice is sent to parents. This act is identical to SB 796 (2025) and similar to HB 2875 (2026) and HCS/HB 1446 (2025). OLIVIA SHANNON

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Rick BrattinPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate31

“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. Voted Do Pass S Education Committee
  2. Hearing Conducted S Education Committee
  3. Second Read and Referred S Education Committee
  4. S First Read
  5. Prefiled

Sources

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