Missouri House of Representatives
95th General Assembly, 1st Regular Session (2009)
Bills Indexed by Subject
MEDICAL PROCEDURES AND PERSONNEL
HB 46 --- Sponsor: Davis, Cynthia L. --- CoSponsor: Cox, Stanley
Changes the laws regarding the consent requirements for obtaining an abortion and creates the crime of coercing an abortion HB 50 --- Sponsor: Hodges, Steve --- CoSponsor: Meadows, Tim
Requires health insurance coverage for the diagnosis and treatment of infertility HB 57 --- Sponsor: Wildberger, Edward --- CoSponsor: Nasheed, Jamilah
Changes the laws regarding certain professions including child care, registered surgical technologists, the Elevator Board, medical school certification, and dentistry HB 78 --- Sponsor: Lampe, Sara --- CoSponsor: Burnett, John P.
Prohibits the transfer of a mental health patient from one facility to another without the consent of the patient or the patient's parent, legal guardian, or nearest known relative HB 79 --- Sponsor: Lampe, Sara --- CoSponsor: Norr, Charlie
Requires health benefit plans to include coverage for the treatment of autism spectrum disorders HB 118 --- Sponsor: Kuessner, J. C. --- CoSponsor: Schieffer, Ed
Requires any inmate receiving on-site medical examination or treatment from correctional center personnel to be charged 25 cents per visit HB 203 --- Sponsor: Schaaf, Robert --- CoSponsor: Ruestman, Marilyn
Prohibits any agreement between a health insurance carrier and a licensed health care provider from containing provisions which place certain restrictions on the provider HB 229 --- Sponsor: Ervin, Doug
Changes the laws regarding health insurance HB 286 --- Sponsor: Schaaf, Robert --- CoSponsor: Sander, Therese
Requires every hospital licensed in the state to establish a methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) control program HB 303 --- Sponsor: Schaaf, Robert --- CoSponsor: Wildberger, Edward
Prohibits health insurers from discriminating against any willing provider in the geographic region of the health benefit plan HB 342 --- 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 HB 370 --- 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 HB 413 --- Sponsor: Low, Beth --- CoSponsor: Jones, Tishaura
Requires health insurers to provide coverage for human papillomavirus screenings for cervical cancer HB 442 --- Sponsor: Roorda, Jeff --- CoSponsor: Casey, Ron
Requires all basic life support ambulances and stretcher vans to be equipped with an automated external defibrillator and be staffed by at least one individual trained in its use HB 443 --- 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 HB 458 --- Sponsor: Stevenson, Bryan P. --- CoSponsor: Rucker, Martin T.
Establishes regulations regarding pharmacy benefit managers HB 467 --- Sponsor: Zimmerman, Jake --- CoSponsor: Morris, James
Requires health carriers and health benefit plans to offer coverage for durable medical equipment prescribed by a physician HB 723 --- Sponsor: LeVota, Paul --- CoSponsor: Kander, Jason
Changes the laws regarding the payment of any charges for forensic examinations and the medical treatment of victims of sexual offenses HB 761 --- 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 HB 810 --- Sponsor: Schaaf, Robert --- CoSponsor: Kingery, Gayle
Limits the number of embryos a physician can implant in a human to the current number recommended by the American Society for Reproductive Medicine HB 886 --- Sponsor: Stevenson, Bryan P.
Requires all health benefit plans to provide coverage for phase I clinical trials for cancer treatment and requires insurance companies to cover routine patient care costs for any phase of cancer trials HB 936 --- Sponsor: Wildberger, Edward --- CoSponsor: Walsh, Regina
Changes the laws regarding the criminal justice system and establishes Christy's Law regarding a drug test for victims of sexual offenses HB 968 --- Sponsor: Nasheed, Jamilah --- CoSponsor: Oxford, Jeanette Mott
Allows certain individuals to be eligible for food stamp benefits if the person participates in a substance abuse treatment program HB 1063 --- Sponsor: Guest, Jim
Establishes the Clinical Laboratory Science Practice Act to regulate and license clinical laboratory science personnel HB 1065 --- 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 HB 1113 --- Sponsor: Low, Beth --- CoSponsor: Oxford, Jeanette Mott
Specifies that creditors will only be allowed to receive and courts only allowed to grant judgments for interest up to a rate of 6% per annum on past due invoices for medical services and treatment HB 1117 --- Sponsor: Davis, Cynthia L.
Requires hospitals and birthing centers to provide maternity patients with informational leaflets regarding the annual percentages of specified maternity-related procedures performed at the facility HB 1149 --- Sponsor: Deeken, Bill
Requires health benefit plans to provide coverage on equal terms for intravenous or injected cancer medications and orally administered anticancer medications as a pharmaceutical benefit HB 1160 --- Sponsor: Curls, Shalonn --- CoSponsor: McClanahan, Rebecca
Establishes the Women's Heart Health Program to provide heart disease risk screening to uninsured and underinsured women HB 1171 --- 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 HB 1175 --- 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 HB 1178 --- Sponsor: Dusenberg, Gary --- CoSponsor: Yates, Brian David
Changes the laws regarding the consent requirements for obtaining an abortion and creates the crime of coercing an abortion HB 1193 --- Sponsor: Pratt, Bryan --- CoSponsor: Yates, Brian David
Establishes the Asbestos and Silica Claims Priorities Act HJR 38 --- Sponsor: Nieves, Brian D. --- CoSponsor: Pratt, Bryan
Proposes a constitutional amendment prohibiting the expenditure of public funds for abortion services, human cloning, or certain human research
SB 144 --- Sponsor: Wright-Jones, Robin
Establishes a prostate cancer pilot program to provide screening, referral services, treatment and outreach
SB 164 --- Sponsor: Justus, Jolie L.
Modifies provisions of law authorizing the imposition of various taxes by local governments
SB 329 --- Sponsor: Bray, Joan
Enacts the Preventions First Act
SB 332 --- Sponsor: Dempsey, Tom
Provides additional workers' compensation benefits for public safety workers killed in the line of duty
SB 375 --- Sponsor: Mayer, Robert
Provides health insurance coverage for Phase I clinical trials for cancer treatment
SB 418 --- Sponsor: Goodman, Jack
Enacts provisions relating to faith-based community health centers

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