Bills Assigned to Committee
SOCIAL SERVICES, MEDICAID AND THE ELDERLY
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HB1136
--- Sponsor:
Ward, Dan
- Includes the services of chiropractors in Medicaid coverage.
HB1202
--- Sponsor:
Dougherty, Patrick
- Gives the General Assembly sole authority to determine income limits
for public assistance.
HB1260
--- Sponsor:
Rizzo, Henry C.
- Requires the Division of Family Services to make child abuse records
available to two additional groups and waives their sovereign
immunity in certain cases.
HB1400
--- Sponsor:
Fitzwater, Rodger
- Creates Transportation Volunteer Insurance Fund.
HB1450
--- Sponsor:
Froelker, James V.
- Establishes a pharmaceutical assistance program in the Division of
Aging.
HB1673
--- Sponsor:
Bennett, Jon
- Requires the Division of Family Services to withhold public
assistance payments from persons with outstanding arrest warrants.
HB1689
--- Sponsor:
Stokan, Lana Ladd
- Provides for the licensure of home care companies by the Department
of Health.
HB1719
--- Sponsor:
Naeger, Patrick A.
- Requires the Division of Family Services to post a sign in every
division office alerting the public to the expiration date of the
Children's Health Insurance Program.
HB1817
--- Sponsor:
Wiggins, Gary
- Allows denials of licensure by long-term care facilities to be filed
in circuit court.
HB1871
--- Sponsor:
Hendrickson, Carl
- Reduces by 50% any fee imposed on a long-term care facility by the
Division of Aging if such facility maintains inspection compliance
for one year.
HB1890
--- Sponsor:
Boucher, Bill
--- CoSponsor:
Gunn, Russell
- Includes religious and charitable organizations in the definition of
community-based organizations for purposes of section 208.750.
HB1910
--- Sponsor:
Hollingsworth, Katherine
- Provides for a proportional reduction in state-funded child care
assistance for persons whose income or assets exceed the prescribed
limits.
HB1912
--- Sponsor:
Stokan, Lana Ladd
- Requires the Department of Social Services and representatives of
in-home service providers to negotiate a reimbursement rate.
HB1976
--- Sponsor:
Selby, Harold R.
- Modifies the statutes relating to the qualification and
disqualification of employees of the Department of Mental Health and
Division of Aging.
HB2000
--- Sponsor:
Luetkenhaus, Bill
- Waives the Division of Family Services' sovereign immunity for cases
of child abuse under their supervision which result in death or
serious injury.
HB2020
--- Sponsor:
Gunn, Russell
--- CoSponsor:
Hollingsworth, Katherine
- Creates the Missouri Works Program in the Department of Social
Services for welfare recipients.
HB2021
--- Sponsor:
McClelland, Emmy L.
--- CoSponsor:
Scheve, May
- Increases the resource limits for public assistance eligibility for
single and married persons.
HB2070
--- Sponsor:
Hollingsworth, Katherine
--- CoSponsor:
Gaw, Steve
- Makes all aged, blind or disabled persons with annual incomes of up
to one hundred percent of the federal poverty level eligible for
medical assistance.
HB2075
--- Sponsor:
Patek, Jewell
- Exempts nursing facilities that do not have a Medicaid provider
agreement with the Department of Social Services from the nursing
facility reimbursement allowance.
HB2128
--- Sponsor:
Skaggs, Bill
- Repeals the sunset provision for certificate of need for acute care
facilities.
HB2154
--- Sponsor:
Hanaway, Catherine L
- Allows for the creation of a discretionary trust for the benefit of a
disabled beneficiary.
HCR38
--- Sponsor:
Townley, Merrill M.
- Objects to HCFA's actions relating to the Frene Valley Healthcare
South nursing home.
SB810
--- Sponsor:
Goode, P. Wayne
- Extends the hospital federal reimbursement allowance to September 30,
2001.
SCR36
--- Sponsor:
Sims, Betty
- Relating to care for the elderly.
SCR43
--- Sponsor:
Maxwell, Joe
- Establishes the Joint Interim Committee on Care Options for the
Disabled.

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