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Bill > HB2115
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Introduced
01/07/2026
01/07/2026
In Committee
02/23/2026
02/23/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Requires school districts to provide instruction in cursive writing
AI Summary
This bill requires all school districts and charter schools in Missouri to provide instruction in cursive writing, ensuring students can read cursive documents and write legibly in cursive. Starting with the 2028-2029 school year, fifth-grade students will be tested on their ability to both read and write cursive, with local school or charter school governing boards responsible for approving the curriculum and competency standards.
Committee Categories
Education, Government Affairs
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Placed Back on Formal Perfection Calendar (H) (on 04/29/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://house.mo.gov/Bill.aspx?bill=HB2115&year=2026&code=R |
| Fiscal Note - 4925H.02C.ORG | https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/fiscal/fispdf/4925H.02C.ORG.pdf |
| Analysis - Summary: Committee | https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/sumpdf/HB2115C.pdf |
| BillText | https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/4925H.02C.pdf |
| Analysis - Summary: Introduced | https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/sumpdf/HB2115I.pdf |
| Fiscal Note - 4925H.01I.ORG | https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/fiscal/fispdf/4925H.01I.ORG.pdf |
| BillText | https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/4925H.01I.pdf |
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