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HB2965 • 2026
Requires the department of elementary and secondary education to develop a curriculum on Black history and Black literature to be used by school districts
Requires the department of elementary and secondary education to develop a curriculum on Black history and Black literature to be used by school districts
Education
Passed Legislature
This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.
Bill History
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2026-04-08
Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate
Public Hearing Completed (H)
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2026-03-11
Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate
Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education(H)
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2026-01-15
Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate
Read Second Time (H)
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2026-01-14
Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate
Introduced and Read First Time (H)
Official Summary Text
Requires the department of elementary and secondary education to develop a curriculum on Black history and Black literature to be used by school districts