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HB 2896·MO·house

Modifies provisions relating to the governing bodies of certain public institutions of higher education

Signed into LawFiled Jan 8, 2026
Sponsor: Chris Brown (R)
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Delivered to Secretary of State (G)

Jul 13, 2026

Summary

The bill repeals several existing statutes and creates new sections that dictate how boards of regents or governors are appointed, their size, term lengths, and limits on political party affiliation and residency for each listed institution. It applies to Harris‑Stowe State University, Northwest Missouri State University, multiple state universities, Lincoln University, Truman State University and the State Technical College of Missouri. The changes aim to standardize board structures, ensure political balance, and provide local representation.

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