FIRST REGULAR SESSION
HOUSE BILL NO. 78
91ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY
INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVES KENNEDY AND RICHARDSON (Co-sponsors).
Pre-filed December 1, 2000, and 1000 copies ordered printed.
ANNE C. WALKER, Chief Clerk
AN ACT
To repeal section 334.128, RSMo 2000, relating to the state board of registration for the healing arts, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to the same subject.
Section A. Section 334.128, RSMo 2000, is repealed and one new section enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as section 334.128, to read as follows:
334.128. Any person who reports or provides information to the board, or any person who assists the board,
including, but not limited to, physicians' health programs and individuals working, consulting with or
staffing such physicians' health programs approved by the board for impaired physicians, applicants or
licensees who are the subject of an investigation, physicians serving on competency panels, medical record
custodians, consultants, attorneys, board members, agents, employees or expert witnesses, in the course of any
investigation, hearing or other proceeding conducted by or before the board pursuant to the provisions of this
chapter and who does so in good faith and without malice shall not be subject to an action for civil damages as a
result thereof, and no cause of action [of any nature] shall arise against him or her as a result of his or her
conduct pursuant to this section. The attorney general shall defend such persons in any such action or
proceeding.