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  <title>Edictai: Missouri</title>
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  <updated>2026-06-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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    <id>https://edictai.org/states/mo/#us-mo-2026-hb-2002</id>
    <title>MO HB 2002: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the State Board of Education and Department of Elementary and Secondary Education</title>
    <link href="https://edictai.org/states/mo/#us-mo-2026-hb-2002"/>
    <updated>2026-06-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <category term="Vetoed"/>
    <summary>Vetoed. Appropriates money for the Missouri State Board of Education and Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. Includes funding for safe schools programs, distributed to a statewide school board organization, that covers cyber and artificial intelligence threat management.</summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <id>https://edictai.org/states/mo/#us-mo-2026-hb-3139</id>
    <title>MO HB 3139: Establishes additional requirements for computer science courses in schools</title>
    <link href="https://edictai.org/states/mo/#us-mo-2026-hb-3139"/>
    <updated>2026-05-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <category term="In committee"/>
    <summary>In committee. Amends Missouri's computer science course law to define computer science courses to include artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and social media training. Requires the computer science work group to develop additional academic performance standards incorporating artificial intelligence, to be adopted by the State Board of Education beginning in the 2027-28 school year.</summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <id>https://edictai.org/states/mo/#us-mo-2026-hb-3281</id>
    <title>MO HB 3281: Establishes provisions relating to software accountability for education</title>
    <link href="https://edictai.org/states/mo/#us-mo-2026-hb-3281"/>
    <updated>2026-05-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <category term="In committee"/>
    <summary>In committee. Enacts the PROTECT Students Act, requiring a statewide digital privacy agreement for software used by students in Missouri schools. The agreement bars software from using student data to train machine-learning models or employing AI systems that analyze or influence students' emotions, behavior, or attention, applies content restrictions to AI-generated or AI-recommended content, and requires vendors to disclose all AI components to the contracting school entity.</summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <id>https://edictai.org/states/mo/#us-mo-eo-26-02</id>
    <title>MO Executive Order 26-02: Executive Order 26-02 (Artificial Intelligence strategy for state government, economy, energy, and workforce)</title>
    <link href="https://edictai.org/states/mo/#us-mo-eo-26-02"/>
    <updated>2026-01-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <category term="In force"/>
    <summary>In force. Governor Mike Kehoe ordered a strategic framework for AI use in state government, a review of the business climate for AI companies, and a review of data center energy demands. It directs the Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development to evaluate AI programming at public colleges and universities and to recommend and establish AI-focused degrees, certifications, apprenticeships, and retraining, with findings due by November 30, 2026.</summary>
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  <entry>
    <id>https://edictai.org/states/mo/#us-mo-2025-hb-2</id>
    <title>MO HB 2: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the State Board of Education and Department of Elementary and Secondary Education</title>
    <link href="https://edictai.org/states/mo/#us-mo-2025-hb-2"/>
    <updated>2025-06-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <category term="Vetoed"/>
    <summary>Vetoed. Appropriates money for the Missouri State Board of Education and Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. Includes funding for safe schools programs, distributed to a statewide school board organization, that covers cyber and artificial intelligence threat management.</summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <id>https://edictai.org/states/mo/#us-mo-2025-hb-1331</id>
    <title>MO HB 1331: Establishes the Educational Technology Impact Advisory Council</title>
    <link href="https://edictai.org/states/mo/#us-mo-2025-hb-1331"/>
    <updated>2025-05-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <category term="In committee"/>
    <summary>In committee. Directs the Missouri commissioner of education to establish an educational technology impact advisory council of educators, parents, and specialists to review best practices in the use of technology in instruction, including the inclusion of artificial intelligence. The council must submit and periodically update recommendations and policy proposals to the State Board of Education and legislative education committees.</summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <id>https://edictai.org/states/mo/#us-mo-2025-hb-1576</id>
    <title>MO HB 1576: Establishes additional requirements for computer science courses in schools</title>
    <link href="https://edictai.org/states/mo/#us-mo-2025-hb-1576"/>
    <updated>2025-05-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <category term="In committee"/>
    <summary>In committee. Amends Missouri's computer science course law to define computer science courses to include artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and social media training. Requires the computer science work group to develop additional academic performance standards incorporating artificial intelligence, to be adopted by the State Board of Education beginning in the 2026-27 school year.</summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <id>https://edictai.org/states/mo/#us-mo-2025-hb-1598</id>
    <title>MO HB 1598: Establishes the Educational Technology Impact Advisory Council</title>
    <link href="https://edictai.org/states/mo/#us-mo-2025-hb-1598"/>
    <updated>2025-05-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <category term="In committee"/>
    <summary>In committee. Directs the Missouri commissioner of education to establish an educational technology impact advisory council of educators, parents, and specialists to review best practices in the use of technology in instruction, including the inclusion of artificial intelligence. The council must submit and periodically update recommendations and policy proposals to the State Board of Education and legislative education committees.</summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <id>https://edictai.org/states/mo/#us-mo-2024-hb-2612</id>
    <title>MO HB 2612: Establishes an educational technology impact advisory council to review the use of technology in schools</title>
    <link href="https://edictai.org/states/mo/#us-mo-2024-hb-2612"/>
    <updated>2024-05-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <category term="In committee"/>
    <summary>In committee. Directs the Missouri commissioner of education to establish an educational technology impact advisory council of educators, parents, and specialists to review best practices in the use of technology in instruction, including the inclusion of artificial intelligence. The council must submit and periodically update recommendations and policy proposals to the State Board of Education and legislative education committees.</summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <id>https://edictai.org/states/mo/#us-mo-dese-ai-guidance-leas</id>
    <title>MO: Artificial Intelligence Guidance for Local Education Agencies</title>
    <link href="https://edictai.org/states/mo/#us-mo-dese-ai-guidance-leas"/>
    <updated>1970-01-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <category term="Current"/>
    <summary>Current. Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education guidance (Version 1.0, 2025-26), developed by its Computer Science Advisory Council, to help local education agencies write their own AI policies under local control. It covers the benefits and challenges of AI, data privacy, professional development, instructional best practices, AI integration, and points to consider in district AI policies.</summary>
  </entry>
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