Modifies provisions relating to grants for certain workforce training programs
Passed both chambers: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- Passed both chambers
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- Senate
- Sponsor
- 1
- Latest action
- May 15, 2026
What it does
HCS/SS/SB 1196 - This act modifies provisions relating to higher education.\r \r WORKFORCE DIPLOMA PROGRAM\r \tCurrent law provides for the Workforce Diploma Program to assist students with obtaining a high school diploma and developing employability and career technical skills, with such program scheduled to sunset on August 28, 2028. This act repeals the sunset. (Section 173.831)\r \r \tThis provision is identical to a provision in SCS/SB 1207 (2026) and SS/SCS/HB 2896 (2026), and is similar to provisions in SCS/SB 1370 (2026) and HCS/HB 3239 (2026).\r \r HIGHER EDUCATION WORKFORCE POLICY PRIORITIZATION ACT\r \tThis act establishes the "Missouri Higher Education Funding Policy…
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