2025SB 49

Bringing Faith Back into Missouri Schools

2025 - Missouri House of Representatives

Conservatives Support

Description

This bill allows school districts and charter schools to employ or accept volunteer chaplains, giving parents and local communities more options for spiritual support and moral guidance in schools if they choose. CPAC supports local control and the freedom to incorporate faith-based support services and supported this bill. The Senate passed this bill on 2025-02-20 by a vote of 27-6. The House passed this bill on 2025-05-14 by a vote of 85-57. The bill later became law.

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Legislators · 162

Legislator	Party	Lifetime Rating	Vote
Marlon Anderson MO	Democrat	10%	Leftist
Ladonna Appelbaum MO	Democrat	12%	Did Not Vote
Ashley Aune MO	Democrat	12%	Leftist
Donna Barnes MO	Democrat	18%	Leftist
Lakeysha Bosley MO	Democrat	14%	Leftist
Stephanie Boykin MO	Democrat	20%	Leftist
Mark Boyko MO	Democrat	20%	Leftist
Michael Burton MO	Democrat	9%	Leftist
Gregg Bush MO	Democrat	20%	Leftist
Steve Butz MO	Democrat	19%	Leftist
Doug Clemens MO	Democrat	14%	Leftist
Kimberly-Ann Collins MO	Democrat	16%	Leftist
Aaron Crossley MO	Democrat	6%	Leftist
Jeremy Dean MO	Democrat	27%	Leftist
Jo Doll MO	Democrat	15%	Leftist
Melissa Douglas MO	Democrat	27%	Leftist
Anthony Ealy MO	Democrat	14%	Did Not Vote
Betsy Fogle MO	Democrat	8%	Leftist
Elizabeth Fuchs MO	Democrat	11%	Leftist
Jeff Hales MO	Democrat	22%	Leftist
Stephanie Hein MO	Democrat	6%	Leftist
Yolanda Fountain Henderson MO	Democrat	60%	Did Not Vote
Keri Ingle MO	Democrat	15%	Leftist
Martin Jacobs MO	Democrat	30%	Did Not Vote
Ken Jamison MO	Democrat	30%	Did Not Vote
Will Jobe MO	Democrat	20%	Leftist
Michael Johnson MO	Democrat	5%	Leftist
Nick Kimble MO	Democrat	20%	Leftist
Ian Mackey MO	Democrat	13%	Leftist
Pattie Mansur MO	Democrat	22%	Leftist
Bridget Walsh Moore MO	Democrat	10%	Leftist
Chanel Mosley MO	Democrat	15%	Leftist
Marty Murray MO	Democrat	10%	Leftist
Adrian Plank MO	Democrat	4%	Leftist
Tiffany Price MO	Democrat	33%	Leftist
Raychel Proudie MO	Democrat	21%	Leftist
Ray Reed MO	Democrat	25%	Leftist
Tonya Rush MO	Democrat	13%	Leftist
Mark Sharp MO	Democrat	20%	Leftist
David Smith MO	Democrat	51%	Conservative
Kem Smith MO	Democrat	—	Conservative
Marla Smith MO	Democrat	20%	Leftist
Mary Kathy Steinhoff MO	Democrat	9%	Leftist
Connie Steinmetz MO	Democrat	22%	Leftist
Kemp Strickler MO	Democrat	6%	Leftist
Del Taylor MO	Democrat	4%	Leftist
Marlene Terry MO	Democrat	18%	Did Not Vote
Wick Thomas MO	Democrat	—	Leftist
Emily Weber MO	Democrat	8%	Leftist
Eric Woods MO	Democrat	6%	Leftist
Yolanda Young MO	Democrat	15%	Leftist
Jaclyn Zimmermann MO	Democrat	—	Leftist
Bill Allen MO	Republican	75%	Conservative
Phil Amato MO	Republican	76%	Conservative
Ben Baker MO	Republican	96%	Did Not Vote
Brad Banderman MO	Republican	82%	Conservative
Hardy Billington MO	Republican	94%	Conservative
John Black MO	Republican	76%	Conservative
Mitch Boggs MO	Republican	87%	Conservative
Bob Bromley MO	Republican	80%	Conservative
Chris Brown MO	Republican	74%	Conservative
Donnie Brown MO	Republican	70%	Conservative
Danny Busick MO	Republican	75%	Conservative
Tricia Byrnes MO	Republican	75%	Did Not Vote
David Casteel MO	Republican	77%	Did Not Vote
Carolyn Caton MO	Republican	70%	Conservative
Darin Chappell MO	Republican	94%	Conservative
Brad Christ MO	Republican	74%	Conservative
Mazzie Christensen MO	Republican	94%	Leftist
Jeff Coleman MO	Republican	79%	Leftist
Bennie Cook MO	Republican	76%	Did Not Vote
Mike Costlow MO	Republican	75%	Conservative
Scott Cupps MO	Republican	88%	Did Not Vote
Bishop Davidson MO	Republican	92%	Conservative
Michael Davis MO	Republican	92%	Conservative
Dirk Deaton MO	Republican	93%	Conservative
Dane Diehl MO	Republican	74%	Conservative
David Dolan MO	Republican	73%	Conservative
Lisa Durnell MO	Republican	90%	Leftist
Keith Elliott MO	Republican	82%	Leftist
Bill Falkner III MO	Republican	67%	Conservative
Jeff Farnan MO	Republican	75%	Conservative
Ron Fowler MO	Republican	73%	Conservative
Sherri Gallick MO	Republican	75%	Conservative
Jamie Ray Gragg MO	Republican	82%	Conservative
Dave Griffith MO	Republican	76%	Conservative
Kent Haden MO	Republican	77%	Did Not Vote
Willard Haley MO	Republican	71%	Conservative
Tony Harbison MO	Republican	—	Conservative
Bill Hardwick MO	Republican	86%	Conservative
Wendy Hausman MO	Republican	86%	Conservative
John Hewkin MO	Republican	73%	Conservative
Dave Hinman MO	Republican	75%	Conservative
Barry Hovis MO	Republican	78%	Conservative
George Hruza MO	Republican	73%	Conservative
Josh Hurlbert MO	Republican	82%	Conservative
Bill Irwin MO	Republican	73%	Conservative
Holly Jones MO	Republican	87%	Did Not Vote
Mike Jones MO	Republican	64%	Leftist
Steve Jordan MO	Republican	—	Did Not Vote
Doyle Justus MO	Republican	71%	Conservative
Jim Kalberloh MO	Republican	74%	Conservative
Ben Keathley MO	Republican	97%	Leftist
Ann Kelley MO	Republican	82%	Conservative
Jeff Knight MO	Republican	75%	Conservative
Becky Laubinger MO	Republican	—	Did Not Vote
Ed Lewis MO	Republican	80%	Conservative
Cathy Loy MO	Republican	73%	Leftist
Bill Lucas MO	Republican	70%	Conservative
John Martin MO	Republican	73%	Conservative
Mark Matthiesen MO	Republican	89%	Leftist
Don Mayhew MO	Republican	83%	Conservative
Peggy McGaugh MO	Republican	75%	Conservative
Mike McGirl MO	Republican	77%	Conservative
Mark Meirath MO	Republican	64%	Leftist
Scott Miller MO	Republican	64%	Leftist
Jim Murphy MO	Republican	90%	Conservative
Jeff Myers MO	Republican	73%	Conservative
Mark Nolte MO	Republican	64%	Leftist
Philip Oehlerking MO	Republican	82%	Conservative
Matthew Overcast MO	Republican	78%	Conservative
Bill Owen MO	Republican	76%	Conservative
Cameron Bunting Parker MO	Republican	71%	Did Not Vote
Jonathan Patterson MO	Republican	74%	Conservative
Chad Perkins MO	Republican	80%	Conservative
Tara Peters MO	Republican	76%	Did Not Vote
Brandon Phelps MO	Republican	73%	Conservative
Brad Pollitt MO	Republican	78%	Conservative
Sean Pouche MO	Republican	77%	Conservative
Rodger Reedy MO	Republican	74%	Conservative
Renee Reuter MO	Republican	73%	Conservative
Louis Riggs MO	Republican	79%	Conservative
Alex Riley MO	Republican	86%	Conservative
Lane Roberts MO	Republican	72%	Conservative
Bruce Sassmann MO	Republican	71%	Conservative
Melissa Schmidt MO	Republican	67%	Did Not Vote
Dean Van Schoiack MO	Republican	70%	Conservative
Jim Schulte MO	Republican	80%	Conservative
Brian Seitz MO	Republican	85%	Conservative
Deanna Self MO	Republican	100%	Conservative
Greg Sharpe MO	Republican	73%	Did Not Vote
Brenda Shields MO	Republican	72%	Conservative
John Simmons MO	Republican	80%	Did Not Vote
Justin Sparks MO	Republican	93%	Leftist
Mike Steinmeyer MO	Republican	73%	Conservative
Melanie Stinnett MO	Republican	82%	Conservative
Tim Taylor MO	Republican	78%	Conservative
Terry Thompson MO	Republican	71%	Conservative
Bob Titus MO	Republican	94%	Conservative
Rudy Veit MO	Republican	72%	Conservative
Jeff Vernetti MO	Republican	82%	Conservative
Terri Violet MO	Republican	73%	Conservative
John Voss MO	Republican	70%	Conservative
Ken Waller MO	Republican	73%	Conservative
Christopher Warwick MO	Republican	73%	Conservative
Colin Wellenkamp MO	Republican	73%	Conservative
Richard West MO	Republican	90%	Conservative
Burt Whaley MO	Republican	82%	Conservative
Cecelie Williams MO	Republican	73%	Conservative
Travis Wilson MO	Republican	78%	Conservative
Bryant Wolfin MO	Republican	64%	Leftist
Dale Wright MO	Republican	66%	Conservative