Missouri House of Representatives
Bills Indexed by Subject
PUBLIC ASSISTANCE

HB 56 --- Sponsor: Ward, Dan --- CoSponsor: Selby, Harold R.

Increases property tax credits for the elderly, exempts the elderly from sales tax on food and enhances Medicaid benefits.

HB 61 --- Sponsor: Ward, Dan

Allows the Division of Family Services to provide financial assistance to not-for-profit food pantries operating throughout the state.

HB 74 --- Sponsor: Scheve, May

Increases the resource limits for public assistance eligibility for single and married persons.

HB 107 --- Sponsor: Clayton, Robert --- CoSponsor: Richardson, Mark L.

Creates the Legal Services for Low-income People Fund and the Missouri CASA Fund.

HB 169 --- Sponsor: Froelker, James V.

Establishes a pharmaceutical assistance program in the Division of Aging.

HB 329 --- 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.

HB 345 --- Sponsor: Ostmann, Cindy

Increases the resource limits for public assistance eligibility for single and married persons.

HB 349 --- Sponsor: Hosmer, Craig --- CoSponsor: Baker, Lana Ladd

Revises laws on elder abuse, Medicaid fraud, nursing homes, public assistance, child care, and regional assessment centers.

HB 357 --- Sponsor: Wilson, Vicky Riback --- CoSponsor: Kelley, Pat

Creates the Family and Community Trust.

HB 392 --- Sponsor: Campbell, Marsha --- CoSponsor: Kelley, Pat

Provides funding for federally qualified health centers.

HB 504 --- 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.

HB 512 --- 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.

HB 693 --- Sponsor: Smith, Philip --- CoSponsor: Carnahan, Russ

Amends various provisions relating to the Administrative Hearing Commission.

HB 703 --- Sponsor: Hilgemann, Robert --- CoSponsor: Brooks, Sharon Sanders

Allows additional counties to establish homeless programs and increases fees on recorded instruments to five dollars.

SB 46 --- Sponsor: Bentley, Roseann

Allows dental students to enroll in the loan repayment program and establishes a donated dental services program.

SB 59 --- Sponsor: Bentley, Roseann

Expedites the adoption of foster children by waiving or shortening certain waiting periods.

SB 99 --- Sponsor: Sims, Betty

Authorizes state support of federally qualified health centers, subject to appropriation.

SB 118 --- Sponsor: Goode, P. Wayne

Allows additional counties to establish homeless programs and increases fees on recorded instruments to $5.

SB 155 --- Sponsor: Bland, Mary

Establishes the General Assembly Scholarship Program funded by a nonresident earnings tax.

SB 159 --- Sponsor: Bland, Mary

Authorizes an appropriation to the MO Housing Development Commission for grants to local housing development groups.

SB 168 --- Sponsor: Bland, Mary

Allows a waiver of bidding procedures for mental health services in certain situations.

SB 174 --- Sponsor: Bland, Mary

Requires the Division of Family Services to provide an annual report on the status of welfare reform in Missouri.

SB 240 --- Sponsor: Stoll, Steve --- CoSponsor: Bentley, Roseann

Creates the Family and Community Investment Trust to strengthen community systems for families.

SB 318 --- Sponsor: Sims, Betty

Expands Medicaid eligibility to one hundred percent of the federal poverty level.

SB 326 --- Sponsor: Bland, Mary

Dedicated additional revenue to the energy assistance program.

SB 386 --- Sponsor: Singleton, Marvin

Adds a tax on the sale of certain tobacco products to fund the Missouri Pharmaceutical Assistance Program.

SB 419 --- Sponsor: Sims, Betty

Requires Medicaid eligibility for certain disabled workers.

SB 448 --- Sponsor: Sims, Betty

Provides for Medicaid eligibility for certain breast and cervical cancer patients.

SB 551 --- Sponsor: Sims, Betty

Revises the Grandparents as Foster Parents Program.

Missouri House of Representatives
Last Updated November 26, 2001 at 11:50 am