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MO HB3222

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/5/2026

Primary Sponsor

Raychel Proudie

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • School districts and charter schools must immediately terminate any employee who attempts to resign during an investigation involving allegations of sexual misconduct with a student

  • Termination of employment does not end an ongoing sexual misconduct investigation, and any substantiated findings must still be reported as required by law

  • Removes the provision that previously allowed districts/charter schools to let employees "resign in lieu of being fired" when facing sexual misconduct allegations

  • Districts and charter schools that fail to disclose sexual misconduct allegations when providing references for former employees remain directly liable for damages to students victimized by that employee at subsequent schools

Legislative Description

Requires a school district or charter school to terminate employment if an employee who is being investigated for sexual misconduct attempts to resign

Last Action

Read Second Time (H)

2/9/2026

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