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MO SB1660
Bill
Status
2/11/2026
Primary Sponsor
Maggie Nurrenbern
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AI Summary
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Missouri public higher education institutions prohibited from accepting standardized test scores (ACT, SAT, LSAT, MCAT, GMAT, AP exams, etc.) from testing entities that require disabled applicants to have disability evaluations within two years of the exam date to receive accommodations
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Applies to applicants with "lifelong disabilities" (neurodevelopmental conditions like dyslexia, ADHD, autism spectrum disorder) and "static disabilities" (nonprogressive conditions with fixed functional limitations)
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Protects accommodations guaranteed under federal law: IDEA, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, and the Americans with Disabilities Act
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Effective beginning with the 2027-28 academic year and all subsequent years
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Applies to all Missouri community colleges, state colleges, and state universities that receive state funding
Legislative Description
Prohibits public institutions of higher education from accepting standardized test scores from entities that require applicants with lifelong or static disabilities to undergo evaluations within the prior two years to receive federally protected accommodations
Last Action
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2/11/2026