HEALTH CARE POLICY

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HEALTH CARE POLICY
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Changes the name of the Crippled Children's Service to the Children's Special Health Care Needs Service and specifies the services are for a child who has a physical disability or special health care need

HB1270 -- (LR# 3255L.01T)

Approved by Governor (G)

Delivered to Secretary of State (G) HB1307 --- Sponsor: Hodges, Steve --- CoSponsor: Schieffer, Ed

Changes the laws regarding hospital patient safety

HB1307 -- (LR# 3157L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB1329 --- Sponsor: Sater, David

Establishes the Volunteer Health Services Act which allows a licensed health care provider to render volunteer professional health care services for a sponsoring organization

HB1329 -- (LR# 3836L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB1342 --- Sponsor: Grill, Jason --- CoSponsor: Calloway, Don

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

HB1342 -- (LR# 3775L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB1357 --- Sponsor: Chappelle-Nadal, Maria --- CoSponsor: Carter, Chris

Increases resource limits for medical assistance eligibility and requires the Department of Social Services to apply for an amendment to the home and community-based waiver to extend eligibility

HB1357 -- (LR# 3712L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB1364 --- Sponsor: Davis, Cynthia --- CoSponsor: Sander, Therese

Prohibits payment under the MO HealthNet Program to a provider for any drug or medicine prescribed to treat certain sexual conditions and allows payment for all dental services including dentures

HB1364 -- (LR# 3760L.03I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB1370 --- Sponsor: Roorda, Jeff --- CoSponsor: Gray, Rochelle

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

HB1370 -- (LR# 3617L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB1375 --- Sponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne --- CoSponsor: Sater, David

Requires the development of a brochure regarding human papillomavirus and allows a physician to use expedited partner therapy by dispensing medications to certain persons who are not patients

HB1375 -- (LR# 3591L.01I)

Approved by Governor (G)

Delivered to Secretary of State (G) HB1435 --- Sponsor: Denison, Charles --- CoSponsor: Wells, Don

Increases the number of members on the Missouri Consolidated Health Care Plan Board of Trustees by replacing the current six gubernatorial appointees with nine appointees, one from each Congressional district

HB1435 -- (LR# 3844L.02I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB1456 --- Sponsor: Kirkton, Jeanne --- CoSponsor: Roorda, Jeff

Increases the number of members on the MO HealthNet Oversight Committee from 18 to 19 by adding a licensed or registered nurse who cares for participants in the MO HealthNet Program

HB1456 -- (LR# 3753L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB1498 --- Sponsor: Jones, Timothy W. --- CoSponsor: Schaaf, Robert

Changes the laws regarding the payment of health insurance claims

HB1498 -- (LR# 3347L.02I)

Approved by Governor (G)

Delivered to Secretary of State (G) HB1534 --- Sponsor: Fischer, Linda --- CoSponsor: Talboy, Mike

Establishes Sam Pratt's Law which authorizes the Department of Health and Senior Services to prohibit unlicensed child care providers from continuing to provide services if there are pending criminal charges

HB1534 -- (LR# 3790L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB1604 --- Sponsor: Scavuzzo, Luke --- CoSponsor: Todd, Tom

Establishes Chloe's Law which, subject to appropriations, requires the newborn screening requirements to include pulse oximetry screenings

HB1604 -- (LR# 3961L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB1649 --- Sponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne --- CoSponsor: Sater, David

Repeals a school district's authority to set policies allowing the use of tobacco products in certain school areas and prohibits smoking and the use of tobacco products on all school property and school buses

HB1649 -- (LR# 3496L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB1650 --- Sponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne --- CoSponsor: Dusenberg, Gary

Adds certain health professionals for whom the State Legal Expense fund is available and allows child abuse medical resource centers and SAFE CARE providers to collaborate on improved services to the abused

HB1650 -- (LR# 3682L.01I)

Referred: Rules - Pursuant to Rule 25(32)(f) (H) HB1670 --- Sponsor: Meiners, Kate --- CoSponsor: Schaaf, Robert

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

HB1670 -- (LR# 3254L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB1731 --- Sponsor: Brown, Michael R. --- CoSponsor: Gray, Rochelle

Establishes the Missouri Commission on Prevention and Management of Obesity

HB1731 -- (LR# 3798L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB1740 --- Sponsor: Storch, Rachel

Allows licensed 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

HB1740 -- (LR# 3604L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB1822 --- Sponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne --- CoSponsor: Schaaf, Robert

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

HB1822 -- (LR# 4656L.01I)

Referred: Rules - Pursuant to Rule 25(32)(f) (H) HB1859 --- Sponsor: Zimmerman, Jake --- CoSponsor: Nance, Bob

Requires attending physicians to advise patients on the advantages and disadvantages of breast implantation procedures

HB1859 -- (LR# 4568L.02I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB1884 --- Sponsor: Grisamore, Jeff --- CoSponsor: Ruestman, Marilyn

Adds prescribed, medically necessary hearing aids to the list of services covered under the MO HealthNet Program

HB1884 -- (LR# 3814L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB1885 --- Sponsor: Grisamore, Jeff --- CoSponsor: McGhee, Michael

Adds comprehensive day rehabilitation services beginning soon after trauma for individuals with disabling impairments to the list of services covered under the MO HealthNet Program

HB1885 -- (LR# 3811L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB1886 --- Sponsor: Grisamore, Jeff --- CoSponsor: Pratt, Bryan

Increases the membership of the MO HealthNet Oversight Committee by adding one licensed mental health professional who cares for participants

HB1886 -- (LR# 3810L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB1887 --- Sponsor: Zerr, Anne

Requires noninvasive vascular laboratories to be accredited by the Intersocietal Commission for the Accreditation of Vascular Laboratories or the American College of Radiology

HB1887 -- (LR# 3297L.03I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB1898 --- Sponsor: Zerr, Anne --- CoSponsor: Curls, Shalonn "KiKi"

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

HB1898 -- (LR# 4679L.01I)

Approved by Governor (G)

Delivered to Secretary of State (G) HB1914 --- Sponsor: Oxford, Jeanette Mott --- CoSponsor: Storch, Rachel

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

HB1914 -- (LR# 3486L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB1918 --- Sponsor: Sater, David

Changes the laws regarding public assistance programs administered by the state

HB1918 -- (LR# 4872L.01I)

House Committee: HEALTH CARE POLICY

Public Hearing Completed (H) HB1924 --- Sponsor: Low, Beth --- CoSponsor: Gray, Rochelle

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

HB1924 -- (LR# 3670L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB1968 --- Sponsor: Biermann, Kenny --- CoSponsor: Spreng, Michael

Establishes the William John Yates Law which allows a person who is or has been incarcerated to be a voluntary donor of an anatomical gift

HB1968 -- (LR# 4155L.02I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB1972 --- Sponsor: Bivins, Walt --- CoSponsor: Fisher, Barney Joe

Prohibits the Department of Health and Senior Services from establishing a rule which excludes any person from donating prescription drugs to the Prescription Drug Repository Program

HB1972 -- (LR# 4511L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB1978 --- Sponsor: Talboy, Mike

Repeals the provision allowing certain individuals with ministerial or tocological certification to provide midwifery services in this state

HB1978 -- (LR# 4924L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB2051 --- Sponsor: Deeken, Bill --- CoSponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne

Authorizes physicians to prescribe, administer, and dispense long-term antibiotic therapy for the treatment of Master's Disease or a tick-borne infection

HB2051 -- (LR# 4940L.01I)

House Committee: HEALTH CARE POLICY

Public Hearing Completed (H) HB2057 --- Sponsor: Stream, Rick

Changes the laws regarding the authority of the MO HealthNet Division to collect payments from third-party payers

HB2057 -- (LR# 4971L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB2065 --- Sponsor: Morris, James --- CoSponsor: Webb, Steve

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

HB2065 -- (LR# 3874L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB2072 --- Sponsor: Ervin, Doug --- CoSponsor: Koenig, Andrew

Establishes the criteria of health carrier programs that publicly assess and compare the quality and cost efficiency of health care providers

HB2072 -- (LR# 4673L.02I)

House Committee: HEALTHCARE TRANSFORMATION

Executive Session - No Action Taken HB2080 --- Sponsor: Kelly, Chris --- CoSponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne

Requires each public school district to provide the name and address of the parents or guardians of a student entering the sixth grade to mail them information regarding human papillomavirus immunizations

HB2080 -- (LR# 4931L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB2105 --- Sponsor: Curls, Shalonn "KiKi" --- CoSponsor: McClanahan, Rebecca Payne

Allows mental health patients, residents, or clients who receive state-funded care or services to have their cases managed by a qualified case worker employed by the state

HB2105 -- (LR# 4939L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB2123 --- Sponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne --- CoSponsor: Sater, David

Authorizes the MO HealthNet Division to implement a statewide dental delivery system to ensure the participation of and access to dental health care providers in all areas of the state

HB2123 -- (LR# 4770L.01I)

House Committee: HEALTH CARE POLICY

Public Hearing Completed (H) HB2129 --- Sponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne --- CoSponsor: Dougherty, Curt

Authorizes a claim clearinghouse to process and verify a request for an offset of an income tax refund and lottery winnings to satisfy an outstanding debt for ambulance services an individual received

HB2129 -- (LR# 4917L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB2193 --- Sponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne

Requires chain restaurants to provide nutritional information for menu items

HB2193 -- (LR# 5076L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB2203 --- Sponsor: Stevenson, Bryan P. --- CoSponsor: Schad, Rodney

Requires the establishment of a web site that includes the step therapy and prior authorization protocols of every health carrier and benefit plan to facilitate the continuance of certain medications

HB2203 -- (LR# 5088L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB2205 --- Sponsor: Burlison, Eric

Allows an insurer to provide health insurance information regarding an enrollee's health benefit plan online unless a paper copy is requested by the enrollee by written, oral, or electronic means

HB2205 -- (LR# 5152L.02P)

Referred: Governmental Accountability and Fisc Oversight (S) HB2243 --- Sponsor: Brown, Dan --- CoSponsor: Flanigan, Tom

Requires pharmacists and pharmacy technicians or interns to notify prescribing physicians, patients, or other persons identified by the patient before substituting on anti-epileptic drug for another

HB2243 -- (LR# 5172L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB2270 --- Sponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne

Allows child abuse medical resource centers and SAFE CARE providers to collaborate to promote improved services to children who are suspected victims of abuse in need of a forensic medical exam

HB2270 -- (LR# 5241L.02T)

Approved by Governor (G)

Delivered to Secretary of State (G) HB2273 --- Sponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne --- CoSponsor: Jones, Tishaura

Authorizes the Department of Mental Health to contract with agencies, entities, and commissions to improve public understanding of mental disorders, developmental disabilities, and alcohol and drug abuse

HB2273 -- (LR# 5314L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB2284 --- Sponsor: Talboy, Mike

Changes the laws regarding midwifery

HB2284 -- (LR# 5316L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB2295 --- Sponsor: Holsman, Jason R. --- CoSponsor: LeBlanc, Roman Lee

Establishes the KidCare Co-op Program within the Department of Social Services to provide affordable health insurance to children through 18 years of age

HB2295 -- (LR# 3276L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB2306 --- Sponsor: Guest, Jim --- CoSponsor: Nance, Bob

Requires the Department of Mental Health to develop a plan for transitioning the services for a resident of a state developmental disabilities facility to the most appropriate living setting

HB2306 -- (LR# 4657L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB2348 --- Sponsor: Kelly, Chris

Requires a written report by a state or federal agency or a professional accrediting agency in lieu of the required survey to be acceptable for the purpose of licensing a home health agency

HB2348 -- (LR# 5397L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB2413 --- Sponsor: Stream, Rick --- CoSponsor: Corcoran, Michael George

Requires schools to implement specified criteria regarding the enrollment and educational success of foster care children and allows certain foster care adults to be eligible for MO HealthNet benefits

HB2413 -- (LR# 5340L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HB2428 --- Sponsor: McClanahan, Rebecca Payne

Establishes the Missouri Health Policy Authority to develop and maintain a coordinated health policy agenda for the effective purchasing and administration of health care with public strategies

HB2428 -- (LR# 5491L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HCR21 --- Sponsor: Scavuzzo, Luke --- CoSponsor: Yaeger, Patricia M.

Recognizes March 2010 as "Hydrocephalus Awareness Month" in Missouri

HCR21 -- (LR# 3960L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HCR23 --- Sponsor: Storch, Rachel --- CoSponsor: LeVota, Paul

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

HCR23 -- (LR# 3605L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) HCR66 --- Sponsor: Dixon, Bob --- CoSponsor: Guernsey, Casey

Urges Attorney General Koster to investigate the constitutionality of the Nebraska Compromise to federal health care legislation made by Senator Ben Nelson

HCR66 -- (LR# 5109L.01I)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) SB629 --- Sponsor: Dempsey, Tom

Establishes the Missouri Healthy Workplace Recognition Program

SB629 -- (LR# 3572S.01P)

HCS Voted Do Pass (H) SB636 --- Sponsor: Lembke, Jim

Modifies various provisions of the prompt pay statutes as they relate to the calculation of interest and penalties, the payment of attorney fees, and other ancillary matters

SB636 -- (LR# 3355S.01I)

House Committee: RULES - PURSUANT TO RULE 25(32)(f)

Rules - No Action Taken (H) SB786 --- Sponsor: Rupp, Scott T.

Requires health benefit plans to provide orally administered anticancer medications on a basis no less favorable than intravenously administered anticancer medications

SB786 -- (LR# 4398S.01P)

House Committee: HEALTH CARE POLICY

Public Hearing Completed (H) SB971 --- Sponsor: Lembke, Jim

Requires the Department of Health and Senior Services to make available resources relating to umbilical cord blood

SB971 -- (LR# 4886S.01P)

Referred: Rules - Pursuant to Rule 25(32)(f) (H) SB1007 --- Sponsor: Dempsey, Tom

Amends various requirements for public assistance programs administered by the state

SB1007 -- (LR# 5096S.01I)

Approved by Governor (G)

Delivered to Secretary of State (G) SB1022 --- Sponsor: Stouffer, Bill

Adds to the list of entities that are required to report disciplinary action against health care professionals

SB1022 -- (LR# 5290S.02P)

Referred: Health Care Policy (H) redbar

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