98th General Assembly, 2nd Regular Session
Bills Indexed by Subject
HEALTH CARE


BillSponsor Bill StringDate/Last Action
 Bill Information
HB1385English, Keith HB 13854/12/2016 Referred: Health Insurance
  4676H.01I - Requires an applicant for a navigator license to take an exam created by the Department of Insurance, Financial Institutions and Professional Registration and submit to a criminal background check
HB1387Roeber, Rebecca HCS HB 13874/21/2016 Executive Session Held (S)
  4487H.02P - Expands the newborn screening requirements to include severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID)
HB1390King, S. Nick HB 13903/29/2016 Reported Do Pass (H)
  4206H.02I - Changes the laws regarding hemp extract
HB1392King, S. Nick HB 13925/3/2016 Executive Session Held (S)
  4818H.01P - Changes the requirements for the Department of Health and Senior Services to survey every hospice to not less than every three years
HB1404Kirkton, Jeanne HB 14041/12/2016 Referred: Civil and Criminal Proceedings
  4534H.01I - Establishes the "911 Good Samaritan Act" which gives a person immunity from criminal liability for a person who seeks medical assistance for a person experiencing a drug-related overdose
HB1405White, Bill HB 14054/28/2016 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
  4950H.01I - Requires health carriers to file and the Department of Insurance, Financial Institutions and Professional Registration to approve the classification of risks and premium rates of all health benefit plans
HB1465Burlison, Eric HCS HB 14655/3/2016 Second read and referred: Senate Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections
  5017H.02P - Changes the laws regarding collaborative practice arrangements between advanced practice registered nurses and physicians
HB1534Flanigan, Tom HB 15346/8/2016 Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
  4977H.01T - Extends the expiration date on various federal reimbursement allowances for two years
HB1537Adams, Joe HB 15375/13/2016 Referred: Energy and the Environment
  4259H.01I - Establishes the Missouri Universal Health Assurance Program to provide a publicly financed, statewide insurance program for all residents of the state
HB1541Webber, Stephen HB 15415/13/2016 Referred: Veterans
  4900H.01I - Requires employers to permit veterans receiving medical care at a veterans' facility or by order of the Veterans Administration be given leave without pay to receive medical treatment
HB1579Jones, Caleb HB 15792/23/2016 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  4789H.01I - Establishes the Missouri Health Information Exchange Commission
HB1607Swan, Kathryn HB 16073/15/2016 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  4874H.01I - Establishes licensure requirements for music therapists
HB1616Swan, Kathryn HB 16163/9/2016 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  4861H.01I - Authorizes the entering of the Emergency Medical Service personnel licensure interstate compact
HB1658Frederick, Keith HCS HB 16584/19/2016 Placed on Informal Calendar
  4634H.02P - Establishes the Show-Me Compassionate Medical Education Act
HB1659Frederick, Keith HB 16594/28/2016 Hearing Cancelled (S)
  4646H.01P - Requires MO HealthNet reimbursement for certain services based on the new behavior assessment and intervention codes under the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) coding system
HB1679Solon, Sheila HCS HB 16794/28/2016 Second read and referred: Senate Veterans' Affairs and Health
  4359H.02P - Changes the laws regarding the dispensing of contraceptives
HB1682Frederick, Keith SCS HB 16827/5/2016 Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
  4902S.03T - Establishes the Medical Practice Freedom Act which prohibits state licensure of physicians, chiropractors, optometrists, and dentists to be conditioned on participation in any public or private health insurance
HB1691Chipman, Jason HB 16911/28/2016 Referred: Health and Mental Health Policy
  4706H.01I - Changes the asset limits to qualify for MO HealthNet benefits to $2,000 for a single person and $4,000 for a married couple
HB1784Barnes, Jay HB 17843/16/2016 Action Postponed (H)
  4493H.01I - Establishes requirements for certain authorized entities to stock a supply of epinephrine auto-injectors for emergency administration
HB1796Zerr, Anne HB 17963/15/2016 Executive Session Held (S)
  4106H.01I - Requires all health benefit plans to provide coverage for massage therapy for individuals diagnosed with fibromyalgia
HB1815Koenig, Andrew HB 18151/28/2016 Referred: Children and Families
  5072H.01I - Establishes the Abortion Ban for Sex Selection and Genetic Abnormalities Act of 2016 to prohibit an abortion solely due to the sex of the unborn child or a genetic abnormality diagnosis
HB1875Haefner, Marsha HCS HB 18753/29/2016 Second read and referred: Senate Veterans' Affairs and Health
  5335H.02P - Establishes the Perinatal Advisory Council and requires the council to establish standards for all neonatal and maternal levels of birthing hospital care
HB1905Newman, Stacey HB 19055/13/2016 Referred: Children and Families
  4119H.01I - Establishes programs and services to increase preventative health care services in the state
HB1906Newman, Stacey HB 19065/13/2016 Referred: Children and Families
  4116H.01I - Establishes disclosure regulations for entities that provide pregnancy-related services
HB1908Newman, Stacey HB 19085/13/2016 Referred: Health and Mental Health Policy
  4114H.01I - Establishes the Compassionate Assistance for Rape Emergencies (CARE) Act
HB1915Kidd, Bill HB 19152/16/2016 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  5194H.02I - Establishes "Simon's Law" which changes the laws regarding life-sustaining or nonbeneficial treatment policies of health care facilities
HB1919Gardner, Kimberly HB 19195/13/2016 Referred: Health and Mental Health Policy
  4285H.01I - Establishes the Death with Dignity Act to allow patients with terminal illnesses to end their life in a humane and dignified manner
HB1923Barnes, Jay HCS HB 19234/14/2016 Executive Session Held (S)
  4616H.02P - Changes the laws regarding the provision of telehealth services
HB1953Swan, Kathryn HB 19534/18/2016 Voted Do Pass (H)
  5298H.01I - Changes the laws regarding abortion, including donation of fetal tissue, tissue reports, physician privileges, and ambulatory surgical center licensing and inspections
HB1978Newman, Stacey HB 19785/13/2016 Referred: Workforce Standards and Development
  5068H.01I - Prohibits an employer from taking an adverse employment action based on an employee's reproductive health decision
HB1994Cornejo, Robert HB 19943/1/2016 Rules - Reported Do Pass - Consent (H)
  4098H.01I - Establishes the Palliative Care and Quality of Life Interdisciplinary Council and the Palliative Care Consumer and Professional Information and Education Program
HB2043Swan, Kathryn HB 20434/19/2016 Reported Do Pass (H)
  5473H.01I - Changes the laws regarding the Nurse Licensure Compact
HB2061Gosen, Don HB 20612/10/2016 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  5619H.01I - Allows health maintenance organizations to offer health benefit plans with co-payments that exceed fifty percent of the total cost of service and allows certain health carriers to offer a gatekeeper group
HB2069Franklin, Diane HCS HBs 2069 & 23714/28/2016 Executive Session Held (S)
  5587H.02P - Changes the laws regarding abortion
HB2070Franklin, Diane HB 20702/23/2016 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  5588H.01I - Changes the definition of "remains of a human fetus"
HB2071Franklin, Diane HB 20712/23/2016 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  5589H.01I - Changes the laws regarding abortions and required tissue reports
HB2093Chipman, Jason HB 20935/10/2016 Voted Do Pass (S)
  4666H.01P - Provides immunity for first responders for the reasonable use of restraints on a person suffering from an apparent overdose
HB2096Chipman, Jason HB 20962/17/2016 Referred: Select Committee on Judiciary
  4671H.01I - Specifies that public colleges and universities shall not require their students to pay fees related to health care if they show proof of health insurance coverage
HB2102Justus, Jeffery HB 21024/14/2016 Second read and referred: Senate Jobs, Economic Development, and Local Government
  5701H.01P - Modifies the membership for the 911 board for Taney County
HB2115Nichols, Mary HB 21154/12/2016 Referred: Health and Mental Health Policy
  5677H.01I - Requires health care facilities to notify the local fire department when they provide oxygen tanks or apparatuses to a patient or customer in a residential setting
HB2129White, Bill HB 21295/13/2016 Referred: Health Insurance
  5750H.01I - Requires a health carrier to provide access to its standard fee schedules, prohibits a carrier from refusing to contract with any willing provider, and changes the requirements for provider referrals
HB2153Burlison, Eric HB 21534/12/2016 Referred: Professional Registration and Licensing
  5784H.01I - Provides that the statutory prohibition of the unlawful practice of optometry shall not apply to optometry students
HB2160Rhoads, Shawn HB 21603/9/2016 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  5763H.01I - Imposes an excise tax on marijuana and other controlled substances
HB2206Curtis, Courtney Allen HB 22065/13/2016 Referred: Health and Mental Health Policy
  5680H.01I - Changes the laws regarding nonprofit hospitals
HB2211McNeil, Margo HB 22114/28/2016 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
  5351H.01I - Requires every health carrier to file its premium rates and classification of risks with the Department of Insurance, Financial Institutions and Professional Registration
HB2213Hinson, Dave HCS HB 22134/21/2016 Third Read and Defeated (H)
  5602H.04P - Establishes the Missouri Compassionate Care Act regarding the licensure of medical cannabis centers and cultivation and prodiction facilities to provide medical cannabis to qualifying patients
HB2269Frederick, Keith HCS HB 22694/7/2016 HCS Reported Do Pass (H)
  4636H.03C - Establishes the Health Care Cost Reduction and Transparency Act
HB2275Frederick, Keith HB 22752/2/2016 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  5207H.02I - Limits the number of advanced practice registered nurses, assistant physicians, and physician assistants a physician can enter into a collaborative practice arrangement with or supervise
HB2329Brattin, Rick HB 23292/10/2016 Referred: Children and Families
  5968H.01I - Changes the laws regarding reports required after the performance of an abortion
HB2350Burlison, Eric HB 23505/13/2016 Referred: Health and Mental Health Policy
  5924H.01I - Changes the laws regarding telehealth services
HB2389Barnes, Jay HB 23895/13/2016 Referred: Health and Mental Health Policy
  6019H.01I - Changes the laws regarding the MO HealthNet program
HB2406Jones, Caleb HB 24065/13/2016 Referred: Health and Mental Health Policy
  6066H.01I - Allows pharmacists to exercise professional judgment in dispensing varying quantities of medication per fill when filling prescriptions for maintenance medication
HB2430Allen, Sue HB 24302/24/2016 Referred: Health Insurance
  6216H.01I - Establishes requirements for co-payments and notice of insurance coverage for occupational therapy
HB2454Roeber, Rebecca HB 24544/28/2016 Voted Do Pass (H)
  6276H.01I - Prohibits a bail bond or surety recovery agent from entering certain health care facilities to apprehend a patient or resident
HB2477Frederick, Keith HB 24773/1/2016 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  6338H.01I - Establishes the Predetermination of Health Care Benefits Act
HB2482Haahr, Elijah HB 24824/18/2016 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
  6238H.01I - Changes the laws regarding health care records of deceased patients
HB2502McGaugh, Joe Don HCS HB 25023/17/2016 HCS Reported Do Pass (H)
  6163H.03C - Establishes the "Designated Health Care Decision-Maker Act"
HB2518Haahr, Elijah HB 25184/18/2016 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
  6401H.01I - Changes the laws regarding trauma, STEMI, and stroke center designations and data collection
HB2531Kendrick, Kip HB 25315/13/2016 Referred: Health and Mental Health Policy
  5210H.01I - Defines an "originating site" for telehealth services and includes schools in the definition
HB2536McCreery, Tracy HB 25365/13/2016 Referred: Workforce Standards and Development
  6467H.01I - Establishes the Missouri Earned Family and Medical Leave Act
HB2537Messenger, Jeffrey HB 25373/30/2016 Referred: Health Insurance
  6181H.01I - Establishes the Missouri Freedom to Choose Health Care Act
HB2552Kirkton, Jeanne HB 25524/20/2016 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  6462H.01I - Prohibits restraints to be used on offenders during the 2nd or 3rd trimester of pregnancy or for 48-hours post delivery unless extraordinary circumstances exist
HB2561Brown, Cloria HCS HB 25614/21/2016 Executive Session Held (S)
  6496H.02P - Changes the laws regarding victims of crimes
HB2562Neely, Jim HB 25623/15/2016 Referred: Select Committee on General Laws
  6096H.01I - Changes the laws regarding the Cancer Information Reporting System
HB2584Morris, Lynn HB 25845/13/2016 Referred: Health and Mental Health Policy
  6545H.01I - Establishes a voluntary replacement alternative program for children's vaccines which do not contain human DNA content
HB2609Haahr, Elijah HB 26093/30/2016 Referred: Health and Mental Health Policy
  6524H.02I - Prohibits health information blocking, which includes conduct likely to interfere with the ability of patients or health care providers to access or exchange electronic health records
HB2616Hubrecht, Tila HB 26164/13/2016 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  6596H.01I - Changes the laws regarding vaccinations
HB2617Hubrecht, Tila HB 26174/18/2016 HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
  6604H.01I - Specifies that the county coroner need not be notified and no investigation is necessary for a death that occurs under hospice care if the treating physician certifies the death of the patient
HB2625Neely, Jim HB 26255/13/2016 Referred: Emerging Issues
  6620H.01I - Allows for the use of medical marijuana to treat serious conditions
HB2637Wiemann, John HB 26374/6/2016 Public Hearing Completed (H)
  6474H.03I - Exempts certain health benefit plans from requirements of any health insurance mandate
HB2684Swan, Kathryn HB 26845/13/2016 Referred: Professional Registration and Licensing
  6702H.01I - Changes provisions regarding collaborative practice arrangements
HB2686Davis, Charlie HB 26865/13/2016 Referred: Health Insurance
  6773H.01I - Requires health carriers to file and the Department of Insurance, Financial Institutions and Professional Registration to approve the classification of risks and premium rates of all health benefit plans
HB2688Barnes, Jay HB 26885/13/2016 Referred: Health Insurance
  6779H.01I - Creates procedures for higher education entity participation in Missouri Consolidated Health Care Plan
HB2728Hurst, Tom HB 27285/13/2016 Referred: Health and Mental Health Policy
  5511H.01I - Changes the laws regarding the final disposition of aborted fetal remains
HB2737Pogue, Jeff HB 27375/13/2016 Referred: Professional Registration and Licensing
  6770H.01I - Prohibits pharmacies in the state from providing emergency contraceptives over the counter
HB2750Haefner, Marsha HB 27504/14/2016 Referred: Health Insurance
  6766H.01I - Changes the laws regarding managed care under the MO HealthNet program
HB2752Messenger, Jeffrey HB 27525/13/2016 Referred: Health Insurance
  6831H.01I - Requires health benefit plans to reimburse for prosthetic devices at the same amount as the federal Medicare reimbursement schedule
HB2753Frederick, Keith HB 27534/12/2016 Referred: Health and Mental Health Policy
  6754H.02I - Requires health carriers to provide or offer to provide certain information to prospective purchasers of health benefit plans
HB2775McCreery, Tracy HB 27755/13/2016 Referred: Health and Mental Health Policy
  6777H.01I - Allows a health care provider to transfer a long-acting reversible contraceptive to a patient other than the patient to whom it was initially prescribed in certain circumstances
HB2819Mathews, Kirk HB 28195/13/2016 Referred: Civil and Criminal Proceedings
  6879H.01I - Allows a court to modify a jury's verdict in an action against a health care provider for medical malpractice
HB2820Frederick, Keith HB 28205/13/2016 Referred: Health and Mental Health Policy
  6887H.01I - Establishes the MO HealthNet Patient-centered Care Act of 2016
HCR66Hubrecht, Tila HCR 665/11/2016 Public Hearing Scheduled, Bill not Heard (S)
  5472H.01I - Urges all educational institutions to provide information to students and parents about meningococcal disease and available vaccines
HCR90Walton Gray, Rochelle HCR 904/18/2016 Public Hearing Scheduled, Bill not Heard (H)
  6174H.01I - Designates August 1-7, 2016, as "Minority Organ Donor Awareness Week" in Missouri
HCR96Plocher, Dean HCR 962/29/2016 Referred: Senate Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions, and Ethics
  6198H.01I - Urges Congress to enact the "Toxic Exposure Research Act of 2015"
HCR110Pogue, Jeff HCR 1105/13/2016 Referred: Veterans
  6807H.01I - Urges Congress to be diligent and scrupulous with the funding, care, and administration of the operations of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
HCR118Gardner, Kimberly HCR 1185/13/2016 Referred: Health and Mental Health Policy
  6867H.01I - Affirms the right to access health care without interference in this state, including safe and legal abortion
SB738Love, Warren HCS SB 7385/5/2016 HCS Reported Do Pass (H)
  4904H.02C - Modifies provisions relating to taxation