Bills Assigned to Committee
HEALTH CARE POLICY
| Description | Committee Members |
GRP3 --- Sponsor: the Governor

Reorganization Plan, to transfer the Blindness Education, Screening and Treatment (BEST) Program from the Department of Health and Senior Services to the Department of Social Services Executive Order 09-11

GRP3 -- (LR# 1755L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB43 --- Sponsor: Sater, David --- CoSponsor: Jones, Timothy W.

Repeals certain provisions of law regarding access to psychotropic medications for recipients of public assistance benefits

HB43 -- (LR# 0113L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB76 --- Sponsor: Lampe, Sara --- CoSponsor: Norr, Charlie

Changes the laws regarding the identification, assessment, and education of children with autism spectrum disorder

HB76 -- (LR# 0486L.01I)

House Committee: HEALTH CARE POLICY

Public Hearing Completed (H) HB79 --- Sponsor: Lampe, Sara --- CoSponsor: Norr, Charlie

Requires health benefit plans to include coverage for the treatment of autism spectrum disorders

HB79 -- (LR# 0480L.01I)

House Committee: HEALTH CARE POLICY

Public Hearing Completed (H) HB212 --- Sponsor: Deeken, Bill --- CoSponsor: McGhee, Michael

Creates the Fund for the Reduction of Alcohol-Related Problems and Underage Drinking to be used for prevention, treatment, and recovery of alcohol-related problems and alcohol-related traffic safety

HB212 -- (LR# 0693L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB226 --- Sponsor: Emery, Edgar G. H. --- CoSponsor: Bruns, Mark J.

Specifies that no pharmacy can be required to perform, assist, recommend, refer to, or participate in any act or service resulting in an abortion and it will be immune from liability for refusing to do so

HB226 -- (LR# 0841L.01I)

Voted Do Pass (H) HB272 --- Sponsor: Chappelle-Nadal, Maria --- CoSponsor: McNeil, Margo

Establishes the Alzheimer's State Plan Task Force within the Department of Health and Senior Services to assess the impact of Alzheimer's disease and related dementia on residents of this state

HB272 -- (LR# 0954L.01I)

Approved by Governor (G)

Delivered to Secretary of State (G) HB277 --- Sponsor: Meiners, Kate --- CoSponsor: Chappelle-Nadal, Maria

Changes the laws regarding the classification of marijuana as a controlled substance and allows the use of marijuana for medicinal purposes under certain conditions

HB277 -- (LR# 0691L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB298 --- Sponsor: Scharnhorst, Dwight --- CoSponsor: Schoemehl, Sue

Requires health carriers issuing or renewing a health plan to provide individuals younger than 18 years of age insurance coverage for the diagnosis and treatment of autism spectrum disorders

HB298 -- (LR# 1122L.01I)

Rules - Reported Do Pass (H) HB342 --- Sponsor: El-Amin, Talibdin --- CoSponsor: Jones, Tishaura

Establishes the Prostate Research, Imaging, and Men's Education (PRIME) Act to expand and intensify research to develop innovative advanced imaging technologies for prostate cancer detection

HB342 -- (LR# 0702L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB352 --- Sponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne --- CoSponsor: Weter, Raymond 'Ray'

Establishes provisions regarding the licensure of tanning facilities by the Department of Health and Senior Services

HB352 -- (LR# 1176L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB355 --- Sponsor: Davis, Cynthia

Allows the adult child born as a result of sperm or egg donation to obtain identifying information regarding the donor

HB355 -- (LR# 0842L.04I)

House Committee: HEALTH CARE POLICY

Public Hearing Completed (H) HB357 --- Sponsor: Scharnhorst, Dwight --- CoSponsor: Schoemehl, Sue

Requires health carriers issuing or renewing a health plan to provide individuals younger than 18 years of age insurance coverage for the diagnosis and treatment of autism spectrum disorders

HB357 -- (LR# 1030L.01I)

Rules - Reported Do Pass (H) HB368 --- Sponsor: Aull, Joe

Requires insurers to obtain approval from the Department of Insurance, Financial Institutions and Professional Registration before raising any insurance premium rate by 15% or more

HB368 -- (LR# 1363L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB370 --- Sponsor: Storch, Rachel

Allows physicians to use expedited partner therapy by dispensing and prescribing medications for partners of persons with certain sexually transmitted diseases who are not their patients

HB370 -- (LR# 1366L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB401 --- Sponsor: Schaaf, Robert --- CoSponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne

Changes the laws regarding hospital patient safety

HB401 -- (LR# 1226L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB417 --- Sponsor: Scharnhorst, Dwight --- CoSponsor: Nieves, Brian D.

Establishes Bryce's Law which authorizes a tax credit for individuals who donate to a scholarship-granting organization if the donation is not claimed on their federal income tax return

HB417 -- (LR# 0086L.01I)

House Committee: HEALTH CARE POLICY

Public Hearing Completed (H) HB430 --- Sponsor: Hoskins, Theodore

Requires the Department of Health and Senior Services to develop and disseminate information regarding uterine fibroids to health care providers and the public

HB430 -- (LR# 0571L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB443 --- Sponsor: Roorda, Jeff --- CoSponsor: Casey, Ron

Requires the Department of Health and Senior Services to establish cord blood collection sites across the state for transportation to the Saint Louis Cord Blood Bank

HB443 -- (LR# 0312L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB501 --- Sponsor: Scharnhorst, Dwight --- CoSponsor: Tilley, Steven

Requires the Division of Special Education to develop a program to provide ombudsman services to children and families regarding special education programs and services

HB501 -- (LR# 0080L.02I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB512 --- Sponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne --- CoSponsor: Dusenberg, Gary

Adds specialists, certain charitable health care referral networks, professional corporations of a physician, and other professionals for whom the State Legal Expense Fund is available for certain claims

HB512 -- (LR# 1259L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB520 --- Sponsor: Oxford, Jeanette Mott --- CoSponsor: Brown, Steve

Establishes the Compassionate Assistance for Rape Emergencies (CARE) Act which allows hospitals and health care facilities to provide emergency contraception to sexual assault victims

HB520 -- (LR# 1124L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB525 --- Sponsor: Grisamore, Jeff --- CoSponsor: Ruestman, Marilyn

Requires the Division of Developmental Disabilities to establish programs and services for individuals diagnosed with autism jointly with families, regional councils, and a newly established committee

HB525 -- (LR# 1398L.01I)

Approved by Governor (G)

Delivered to Secretary of State (G) HB533 --- Sponsor: Koenig, Andrew --- CoSponsor: Funderburk, Doug

Specifies that no pharmacy can be required to perform, assist, recommend, refer to, or participate in any act or service resulting in an abortion and it will be immune from liability for refusing to do so

HB533 -- (LR# 1401L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB569 --- Sponsor: Molendorp, Chris --- CoSponsor: Wilson, Kevin

Changes the laws regarding the processing of health insurance claims and requires group health insurers to offer coverage for autism spectrum disorder

HB569 -- (LR# 1636L.01I)

House Committee: HEALTH CARE POLICY

Public Hearing Completed (H) HB584 --- Sponsor: Talboy, Mike --- CoSponsor: Low, Beth

Requires pharmacies to dispense all valid lawful prescriptions for contraceptives without delay

HB584 -- (LR# 0030L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB586 --- Sponsor: Talboy, Mike --- CoSponsor: Hughes, Leonard S.

Requires health care providers to notify a patient when the patient's confidential medical information has been improperly shared with a third party

HB586 -- (LR# 0038L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB616 --- Sponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne --- CoSponsor: Talboy, Mike

Requires health carriers issuing or renewing a health plan to provide coverage for prosthetic devices, related services, and supplies

HB616 -- (LR# 1564L.01I)

HCS Voted Do Pass (H) HB621 --- Sponsor: Meiners, Kate --- CoSponsor: McClanahan, Rebecca Payne

Requires the Governor to issue an annual proclamation designating November 16 as "Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma Awareness Day"

HB621 -- (LR# 1404L.02I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB651 --- Sponsor: Meadows, Tim --- CoSponsor: Low, Beth

Requires hospitals to compile and post daily staffing information in patient care areas of each unit of the hospital

HB651 -- (LR# 1347L.01I)

Voted Do Pass (H) HB716 --- Sponsor: Todd, Tom --- CoSponsor: Casey, Ron

Changes the laws regarding newborn screening tests and premature infants

HB716 -- (LR# 1522L.02P)

Approved by Governor (G)

Delivered to Secretary of State (G) HB725 --- Sponsor: LeVota, Paul --- CoSponsor: Pace, Sharon

Requires each licensed hospital to create a nursing advisory board to establish and implement a standardized acuity-based patient classification system for each direct-care unit

HB725 -- (LR# 1502L.01I)

HCS Voted Do Pass (H) HB755 --- Sponsor: Grill, Jason

Requires certain food service establishments to post the calorie content of food items on their menus or menu boards

HB755 -- (LR# 1856L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB759 --- Sponsor: Grill, Jason --- CoSponsor: Pace, Sharon

Establishes the Diabetes Prevention and Health Improvement Act of 2009 to develop, implement, and promote a statewide effort to combat type 2 diabetes

HB759 -- (LR# 1766L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB760 --- Sponsor: Grill, Jason --- CoSponsor: Grisamore, Jeff

Requires health insurance carriers to provide coverage for the diagnosis and treatment of autism spectrum disorder

HB760 -- (LR# 0790L.01I)

House Committee: HEALTH CARE POLICY

Public Hearing Completed (H) HB761 --- Sponsor: Grill, Jason --- CoSponsor: Atkins, Bert

Includes laboratory results as a part of a person's medical record to be released upon the patient's written request

HB761 -- (LR# 1561L.01I)

House Committee: HEALTH CARE POLICY

Public Hearing Completed (H) HB780 --- Sponsor: Hodges, Steve --- CoSponsor: Roorda, Jeff

Changes the laws regarding hospital patient safety

HB780 -- (LR# 1888L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB794 --- Sponsor: Guest, Jim

Prohibits the transfer, use, or sale of prescription information by certain persons

HB794 -- (LR# 1664L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB796 --- Sponsor: Lampe, Sara --- CoSponsor: Grisamore, Jeff

Requires all health carriers offering health benefits plans to provide coverage for mental health conditions and autism spectrum disorder

HB796 -- (LR# 1650L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB797 --- Sponsor: Lampe, Sara --- CoSponsor: Grisamore, Jeff

Requires health insurance carriers to provide coverage for autism spectrum disorder with certain guidelines that are allowed under federal mental health parity laws

HB797 -- (LR# 1821L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB819 --- Sponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne --- CoSponsor: Denison, Charles

Establishes the Public Access to Automated External Defibrillator Act

HB819 -- (LR# 1952L.01I)

Rules - Reported Do Pass (H) HB900 --- Sponsor: Brown, Steve --- CoSponsor: Allen, Sue

Requires school meals to derive no more than 30% of their calories from fat and to limit saturated fat to less than 10% of the calories as measured over the school day

HB900 -- (LR# 2000L.01I)

House Committee: HEALTH CARE POLICY

Public Hearing Completed (H) HB901 --- Sponsor: Brown, Steve --- CoSponsor: Stream, Rick

Establishes minimum nutritional standards for food and beverages sold or provided to students during the school day

HB901 -- (LR# 1979L.01I)

House Committee: HEALTH CARE POLICY

Public Hearing Completed (H) HB910 --- Sponsor: Schupp, Jill --- CoSponsor: Meadows, Tim

Creates the Missouri Healthy Heart Fund and assesses a surcharge on any business entity that is not smoke-free

HB910 -- (LR# 1978L.02I)

House Committee: HEALTH CARE POLICY

Public Hearing Completed (H) HB941 --- Sponsor: Fallert, Joe --- CoSponsor: LeVota, Paul

Expands eligibility for the Missouri Rx Plan to include retired Missouri residents 65 years of age or older with annual incomes of up to $25,000 for individuals and of up to $50,000 for married couples

HB941 -- (LR# 2304L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB995 --- Sponsor: Zerr, Anne --- CoSponsor: Funderburk, Doug

Requires the Department of Health and Senior Services to establish the Missouri Healthy Workplace Recognition Program to recognize certain employers for promoting health, wellness, and prevention

HB995 -- (LR# 2346L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB1065 --- Sponsor: Morris, James --- CoSponsor: Swinger, Terry

Establishes the Prostate Cancer Pilot Program to fund screening and treatment services for prostate cancer for certain uninsured or economically challenged men

HB1065 -- (LR# 2351L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB1089 --- Sponsor: McClanahan, Rebecca Payne --- CoSponsor: LeVota, Paul

Establishes the Missouri Health Policy Authority to develop and maintain a coordinated health policy agenda for the provision of health services in this state

HB1089 -- (LR# 1574L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB1123 --- Sponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne

Establishes the Controlled Substance Monitoring Act which requires the Department of Health and Senior Services to monitor the prescribing and dispensing of certain controlled substances

HB1123 -- (LR# 2072L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB1141 --- Sponsor: McNeil, Margo

Specifies that any provision of certain agreements between physicians containing a covenant not to compete to the extent it restricts the physician's right to practice upon termination will be void

HB1141 -- (LR# 1857L.02I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB1157 --- Sponsor: Lampe, Sara

Revises the membership of the Missouri Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing and establishes new duties for the commission

HB1157 -- (LR# 2507L.02I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB1160 --- Sponsor: Curls, Shalonn "KiKi" --- CoSponsor: McClanahan, Rebecca Payne

Establishes the Women's Heart Health Program to provide heart disease risk screening to uninsured and underinsured women

HB1160 -- (LR# 2516L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB1162 --- Sponsor: Brown, Michael R.

Establishes the Missouri Commission on Prevention and Management of Obesity

HB1162 -- (LR# 2519L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB1171 --- Sponsor: Burlison, Eric --- CoSponsor: Wilson, Kevin

Prohibits a licensed health care professional from charging, billing, or soliciting payment for anatomic pathology services which were not personally rendered

HB1171 -- (LR# 2509L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB1175 --- Sponsor: Nolte, Jerry --- CoSponsor: Pace, Sharon

Allows individuals to have an outside the hospital do-not-resuscitate order with a symbol placed on their driver's license to indicate the presence of the order

HB1175 -- (LR# 2350L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB1185 --- Sponsor: McClanahan, Rebecca Payne --- CoSponsor: Kelly, Chris

Establishes the Office of Health Professions Workforce Planning to address the shortages and uneven distribution of health care professionals in this state

HB1185 -- (LR# 2513L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HCR18 --- Sponsor: Scavuzzo, Luke --- CoSponsor: Storch, Rachel

Recognizes October 2009 as "Hydrocephalus Awareness Month" in Missouri

HCR18 -- (LR# 0968L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HCR27 --- Sponsor: Curls, Shalonn "KiKi"

Urges the Department of Health and Senior Services to educate parents on the importance of adolescent health

HCR27 -- (LR# 1692L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HCR35 --- Sponsor: Storch, Rachel --- CoSponsor: El-Amin, Talibdin

Urges Congress to address the pervasiveness of sickle cell trait and disease and the need to increase public awareness of the available programs and screenings

HCR35 -- (LR# 1794L.02I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HJR5 --- Sponsor: Fallert, Joe

Proposes a constitutional amendment prohibiting smoking tobacco products in public places or public meetings

HJR5 -- (LR# 0168L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) SB104 --- Sponsor: Justus, Jolie L.

Provides information and the opportunity to be immunized for the human papilloma virus

SB104 -- (LR# 0158S.01I)

Motion Withdrawn (S)

MOTION TO CONCUR IN HA 1, AS AMENDED

SB147 --- Sponsor: Dempsey, Tom

Establishes the Missouri Healthy Workplace Recognition Program

SB147 -- (LR# 0800S.01P)

Vetoed by Governor (G)

Delivered to Secretary of State (G) SB157 --- Sponsor: Schmitt, Eric

Codifies into law the five regional autism projects currently serving persons with autism

SB157 -- (LR# 0935S.02I)

Approved by Governor (G)

Delivered to Secretary of State (G) SB167 --- Sponsor: Rupp, Scott T.

Requires health carriers to provide coverage for the diagnosis and treatment of autism spectrum disorders under certain conditions

SB167 -- (LR# 0845S.02I)

Referred: Fiscal Review (H) SB176 --- Sponsor: Stouffer, Bill

Establishes an Alzheimer's State Plan Task Force

SB176 -- (LR# 0824S.02I)

Reported to the Senate with... (S)

HCS

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