Missouri 2022 Regular Session

Missouri House Bill HB1810

Introduced
1/5/22  

Caption

Modifies provisions relating to services and programs for gifted children

Impact

The proposed modifications in HB 1810 are expected to have a significant impact on the delivery of educational services for gifted children at both the local and state levels. The bill aims to streamline the identification processes, as well as improve access to specialized programs that cater to the needs of gifted learners. Implementing such changes could potentially foster greater academic success among gifted students, contributing to their overall development and ensuring they are adequately prepared for future educational challenges.

Summary

House Bill 1810 is primarily focused on modifying existing provisions relating to services and programs for gifted children within the state's education system. The bill aims to enhance the support and resources available for these students, thereby seeking to ensure that gifted children receive an appropriate level of educational challenge and opportunities that match their unique abilities and needs. By refining these provisions, the bill seeks to create a more supportive learning environment for gifted students across the state.

Contention

As discussions surrounding HB 1810 unfolded, various points of contention emerged, particularly regarding the funding and implementation of the initiatives proposed. Some stakeholders expressed concern that the changes might not receive adequate financial support or that certain districts may struggle to adapt to new requirements. Moreover, debates arose around how effectively the modifications could address the diverse needs of all gifted children, considering the varying socio-economic backgrounds and available resources across school districts.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MO HB2366

Modifies provisions relating to services and programs for gifted children

MO SB982

Modifies provisions relating to youth services

MO HB2376

Designates the residency of children in foster care for purposes of determining state aid for education programs

MO HB1750

Changes provisions relating to school boards

MO SB997

Modifies various provisions relating to public employees

MO SB681

Modifies provisions relating to elementary and secondary education

MO SB591

Modifies provisions relating to unborn children

MO SB646

Modifies provisions relating to missing children

MO HB2146

Modifies provisions relating to children placed in foster care

MO SB213

Modifies provisions relating to the protection of children

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.