Missouri House of Representatives
Bills Indexed by Subject
HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS

HB 1178
--- Sponsor:
Graham, Chuck
- Enacts the Dedication to Donation Act.
HB 1253
--- Sponsor:
Kissell, Don R.
- Enacts requirements for the regulation and licensing of the practice
of naturopathic medicine.
HB 1431
--- Sponsor:
Treadway, Joseph L.
--- CoSponsor:
Hegeman, Daniel J.
- Revises supervision required for physician assistants.
HB 1446
--- Sponsor:
Graham, Chuck
--- CoSponsor:
Dolan, Jonathan
- Establishes criteria for stretcher van operators.
HB 1467
--- Sponsor:
Treadway, Joseph L.
- Revises qualifications for professional counselors.
HB 1476
--- Sponsor:
McBride, Jerry E.
- Changes regulation of dietitians.
HB 1497
--- Sponsor:
Barry, Joan
--- CoSponsor:
Berkowitz, Sam
- Allows registered nurse anesthetists to prescribe and administer
certain drugs.
HB 1556
--- Sponsor:
Hartzler, Vicky
- Requires physicians to offer any pregnant woman seeking an abortion
with the opportunity to view her sonogram.
HB 1568
--- Sponsor:
Wilson, Vicky Riback
--- CoSponsor:
Holand, Roy W.
- Adds certain blood tests for pregnant women and establishes Office on
Women's Health.
HB 1574
--- Sponsor:
Stokan, Lana Ladd
--- CoSponsor:
Hosmer, Craig
- Establishes a pilot project for alternative licensure and incremental
sanctioning of hospitals and establishes a registration program for
embryo laboratories.
HB 1607
--- Sponsor:
Barry, Joan
--- CoSponsor:
Murray, Dana L.
- Prohibits health insurance companies from requiring a woman to go
through a primary care physician for access to an obstetrician or
gynecologist.
HB 1689
--- Sponsor:
Stokan, Lana Ladd
- Provides for the licensure of home care companies by the Department
of Health.
HB 1743
--- Sponsor:
Foley, James Michael
--- CoSponsor:
Naeger, Patrick A.
- Makes various changes regarding pharmacies.
HB 1827
--- Sponsor:
Barry, Joan
--- CoSponsor:
Hollingsworth, Katherine
- Creates the Board of Ionizing Radiation Technology.
HB 1862
--- Sponsor:
Hagan-Harrell, Mary M.
- Requires health carriers to offer all health plans as open referral
plans and provide prescription cards if pharmaceutical coverage is
provided.
HB 1903
--- Sponsor:
Hoppe, Thomas
- Regulates stretcher vans.
HB 1976
--- 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.
HB 2032
--- Sponsor:
Monaco, Ralph A.
- Modifies the regulation and supervision of physician assistants.
HB 2033
--- Sponsor:
Hoppe, Thomas
- Regulates persons and entities providing ambulance services.
HB 2043
--- Sponsor:
Chrismer, Rich
- Allows a pharmacist to refuse to fill a prescription that the
pharmacist has a moral reason to oppose.
HB 2075
--- 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.
HB 2080
--- Sponsor:
Kennedy, Harry
- Requires hospitals to maintain certain minimum nurse-to-patient
staffing ratios.
HB 2134
--- Sponsor:
Gibbons, Michael R.
- Permits parents to leave their newborns at a medical facility without
fear of prosecution for abandonment of such child.
HB 2138
--- Sponsor:
Secrest, Patricia K.
--- CoSponsor:
Marble, Gary
- Enacts various changes to worker's compensation laws.
SB 574
--- Sponsor:
Jacob, Kenneth B.
- Allows insurers to carry forward premium tax credits if those credits
were not used in the year accrued.
SB 593
--- Sponsor:
Bland, Mary
- Establishes the "Missouri Universal Health Assurance Program" to
provide health care benefits to all Missouri citizens.
SB 598
--- Sponsor:
Howard, J T
- Modifies the reporting of elder abuse and neglect and the delivery of
in-home services for the elderly.
SB 617
--- Sponsor:
Johnson, Sidney
- Enacts the dedication to donation act.
SB 645
--- Sponsor:
Wiggins, Harry
- Creates new sections relating to the protection of health care
consumers.
SB 646
--- Sponsor:
Johnson, Sidney
- Enacts the dedication to donation act.
SB 747
--- Sponsor:
Jacob, Kenneth B.
- Allows insurers to carry forward premium tax credits if those credits
were not used in the year accrued.
SB 794
--- Sponsor:
Singleton, Marvin
- Requires a health carrier to allow any willing provider to
participate in its network if that person satisfies all selection
standards.
SB 809
--- Sponsor:
Schneider, John D.
- Allows a tax credit for persons who contribute to unplanned pregnancy
resource centers.
SB 829
--- Sponsor:
Singleton, Marvin
- Creates procedures for physicians to engage in negotiations with HMOs
and certain other insurance companies.
SB 850
--- Sponsor:
Scott, John E.
- Adds persons involved in physician health programs to the list of
non-liable persons who report information to the State Board of
Registration for Healing Arts.
SB 874
--- Sponsor:
Caskey, Harold
- Modifies the regulation and supervision of physician assistants.
SB 889
--- Sponsor:
Howard, J T
- Allows registered professional nurses who are registered nurse
anesthetists to dispense controlled substances to their patients.
SB 906
--- Sponsor:
Singleton, Marvin
- Protects health care employees who report abuses by health care
facilities.
SB 923
--- Sponsor:
Quick, Edward E.
- Requires specific amounts of training before a person may perform
spinal manipulation or adjustment.
SB 930
--- Sponsor:
Jacob, Kenneth B.
- Closes portions of hospital records and meetings in certain
situations.
SB 943
--- Sponsor:
Yeckel, Anita
- Requires disclosure to the Department of Health of the transfer of
human fetal parts for research purposes.
SB 947
--- Sponsor:
Sims, Betty
- Provides for the licensure of home care companies by the Department
of Health.
SB 949
--- Sponsor:
Howard, J T
- Allows psychologists to administer, order and prescribe medications
after obtaining specific training.
SB 959
--- Sponsor:
Howard, J T
- Modifies the reporting of elder abuse and neglect and the delivery of
in-home services for the elderly.
SB 974
--- Sponsor:
Bentley, Roseann
- Allows the establishment of a donated dental services program for
certain eligible persons.
SB 984
--- Sponsor:
Maxwell, Joe
--- CoSponsor:
Bland, Mary
- Prohibits certain tying practices by health insurers and creates a
cause of action for late reimbursements.
SB 1012
--- Sponsor:
Singleton, Marvin
- Prohibits the use of non-competition clauses in certain physician
contracts.
SB 1024
--- Sponsor:
Yeckel, Anita
- Enacts the "Naturopathic Certification Act".
SB 1027
--- Sponsor:
Sims, Betty
- Allows additional health care professionals to provide certain dental
treatments to children.
SB 1038
--- Sponsor:
Caskey, Harold
- Limits access to public hospital meetings and records.
SB 1070
--- Sponsor:
Kenney, Bill
- Revises medical record copying fees and repeals section 191.233.

Missouri House of Representatives
Last Updated September 11, 2000 at 2:53 pm