Bills Assigned to Committee
SOCIAL SERVICES, MEDICAID AND THE ELDERLY
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HB55
--- Sponsor:
Ward, Dan
--- CoSponsor:
Selby, Harold R.
- Includes the services of chiropractors in Medicaid coverage.
HB61
--- Sponsor:
Ward, Dan
- Allows the Division of Family Services to provide financial
assistance to not-for-profit food pantries operating throughout the
state.
HB74
--- Sponsor:
Scheve, May
- Increases the resource limits for public assistance eligibility for
single and married persons.
HB329
--- Sponsor:
Hollingsworth, Katherine
--- CoSponsor:
Gambaro, Derio L.
- Expands eligibility for medical assistance to include persons who are
aged, blind or disabled with annual incomes of up to one hundred
percent of the federal poverty level.
HB345
--- Sponsor:
Ostmann, Cindy
- Increases the resource limits for public assistance eligibility for
single and married persons.
HB392
--- Sponsor:
Campbell, Marsha
--- CoSponsor:
Kelley, Pat
- Provides funding for federally qualified health centers.
HB414
--- Sponsor:
Hegeman, Daniel J.
--- CoSponsor:
Scott, Delbert
- Requires facilities licensed by the Division of Aging to employ a
food services director and requires long-term care facilities to
employ a registered dietician.
HB504
--- Sponsor:
Ward, Dan
--- CoSponsor:
Selby, Harold R.
- Excludes the cash value of insurance policies for purposes of
determining eligibility for Medicaid and Medicare for persons
sixty-five years of age and older.
HB512
--- Sponsor:
Baker, Lana Ladd
--- CoSponsor:
Portwood, Dr. Charles R.
- Provides medical assistance to employed persons with disabilities
pursuant to the federal Ticket to Work Act.
HB546
--- Sponsor:
Baker, Lana Ladd
--- CoSponsor:
Hosmer, Craig
- Includes personal care attendants in the definition of "provider" and
enhances the penalties for persons who violate section 660.317.
HB591
--- Sponsor:
Baker, Lana Ladd
- Requires the Division of Aging to create and distribute a publication
that provides a comprehensive listing of companies and organizations
providing services for older adults.
HB603
--- Sponsor:
Hilgemann, Robert
--- CoSponsor:
Berkowitz, Sam
- Changes the Department of Health to the Department of Health and
Senior Services and adds programs for Alzheimer's disease.
HB612
--- Sponsor:
Baker, Lana Ladd
--- CoSponsor:
Graham, Chuck
- Enacts new provisions under the federal Ticket to Work and Work
Incentives Act; allows state to consent to being sued in state courts
under the Americans with Disabilities Act.
HB680
--- Sponsor:
Skaggs, Bill
- Creates a zero expenditure minimum for new services for purposes of
the certificate of need laws.
HB715
--- Sponsor:
Baker, Lana Ladd
- Makes various changes regarding certificate of need law.
HB746
--- Sponsor:
Baker, Lana Ladd
- Amends various provisions regarding in-home care for the elderly.
HB784
--- Sponsor:
Kelly, Glenda
--- CoSponsor:
Baker, Lana Ladd
- Amends various provisions regarding the standards for nursing homes.
HB870
--- Sponsor:
Merideth III, Denny J.
--- CoSponsor:
Holand, Roy W.
- Amends various provisions of the Grandparents as Foster Parents
Program.
HB877
--- Sponsor:
Hosmer, Craig
- Creates parity between institutional and noninstitutional eligibility
requirements for Medicaid.
HB887
--- Sponsor:
Troupe, Charles Quincy
--- CoSponsor:
Reinhart, Annie
- Establishes a Medicaid Pharmacy Management Program in the Department
of Social Services and a Joint Committee on Pharmacy Management.
HB931
--- Sponsor:
Brooks, Sharon Sanders
- Creates a centralized employee disqualification list for the state.
HB955
--- Sponsor:
Green, Timothy P.
- Revises the Hospital Federal Reimbursement Allowance Program.
HB978
--- Sponsor:
Merideth III, Denny J.
--- CoSponsor:
Crowell, Jason
- Adds the Southeast Missouri Network Against Sexual Violence to the
list of regional child assessment centers to be funded by the
Department of Social Services.
HB987
--- Sponsor:
Relford, Randall H.
--- CoSponsor:
Legan, Kenneth
- Bases funding for the nutritional services programs of the
Division of Aging on the actual number of meals served in each area
in the previous fiscal year.
HB993
--- Sponsor:
Lawson, Maurice
- Modifies the statutes relating to the qualification and
disqualification of employees of the Department of Mental Health and
the Division of Aging.
SB48
--- Sponsor:
Sims, Betty
- Revises the Family Care Safety Registry.
SB60
--- Sponsor:
Steelman, Sarah G.
- Modifies the reporting of elder abuse and neglect and the provision
of in-home services for the elderly.
SB236
--- Sponsor:
Sims, Betty
- Revises temporary assistance for needy families, Medicaid, and
grandparents as foster parents programs; revises adoption law;
provides transition-to-independence grants.
SB449
--- Sponsor:
Sims, Betty
- Promotes Alzheimer's awareness through public recognition and
increased training.

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