Bills Assigned to Committee
SOCIAL SERVICES, MEDICAID AND THE ELDERLY
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HB1053
--- Sponsor:
Ward, Dan
--- CoSponsor:
Selby, Harold R.
- Excludes up to five thousand dollars of total cash value for life
insurance policies from the definition of "resources" for purposes of
Medicaid and Medicare eligibility.
HB1079
--- Sponsor:
Portwood, Dr. Charles R.
--- CoSponsor:
Selby, Harold R.
- Expands eligibility for the Missouri Senior Rx Program to include
seniors with catastrophic drug costs.
HB1156
--- Sponsor:
Hosmer, Craig
--- CoSponsor:
Kreider, Jim
- Enacts and modifies various provisions regarding protection of the
elderly.
HB1157
--- 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 the
previous fiscal year.
HB1239
--- Sponsor:
Hegeman, Daniel J.
- Requires long-term care facilities and adult day care programs to
employ a food services director.
HB1296
--- Sponsor:
Troupe, Charles Quincy
- Establishes a Medicaid Pharmacy Management Program in the Department
of Social Services and a Joint Committee on Pharmacy Management.
HB1309
--- Sponsor:
Boucher, Bill
--- CoSponsor:
Hollingsworth, Katherine
- Requires the release of information regarding Class I standard
violations by nursing homes to newspapers, radio stations, and
television stations.
HB1360
--- Sponsor:
Scheve, May
- Changes the eligibility requirements for public assistance.
HB1362
--- Sponsor:
Scheve, May
- Makes various changes regarding Medicaid eligibility and nursing home
requirements.
HB1374
--- Sponsor:
Kelly, Glenda
- Amends various provisions regarding the standards for nursing homes.
HB1384
--- Sponsor:
Harlan, Tim
--- CoSponsor:
Carnahan, Russ
- Establishes the Parental Child Support Responsibility Program in the
Department of Social Services.
HB1410
--- Sponsor:
Campbell, Marsha
- Provides for a salary increase for certain state family workers who
complete a family development credentialing program.
HB1469
--- Sponsor:
Hosmer, Craig
--- CoSponsor:
Hilgemann, Robert
- Creates parity between institutional and noninstitutional eligibility
for Medicaid.
HB1479
--- Sponsor:
Baker, Lana Ladd
- Enacts the Emergency Preparedness Resource Act.
HB1485
--- Sponsor:
Johnson, Rick
- Modifies various provisions regarding the investigation of child
abuse.
HB1586
--- Sponsor:
Troupe, Charles Quincy
--- CoSponsor:
Reynolds, David L.
- Repeals the Offices of Minority Health and Women's Health in the
Department of Health and Senior Services and replaces them with the
Division of Minority Health and the Division of Women's Health.
HB1654
--- Sponsor:
Hosmer, Craig
--- CoSponsor:
Kreider, Jim
- Enacts and modifies various provisions regarding protection of the
elderly.
HB1719
--- Sponsor:
Harlan, Tim
--- CoSponsor:
Barry, Joan
- Establishes the Missouri Quality of Care Trust Fund to fund various
long-term care initiatives and programs.
HB1781
--- Sponsor:
Green, Timothy P.
--- CoSponsor:
Baker, Lana Ladd
- Extends the expiration date on the nursing facility reimbursement
allowance to September 30, 2005.
HB1887
--- Sponsor:
Baker, Lana Ladd
--- CoSponsor:
Hosmer, Craig
- Modifies the reporting of elder abuse and neglect and the provisions
of in-home services to the elderly.
HB1898
--- Sponsor:
Campbell, Marsha
--- CoSponsor:
Reinhart, Annie
- Imposes a tax on retail pharmacies providing outpatient prescription
drugs to provide additional funding for the Medicaid pharmacy
program.
HB1939
--- Sponsor:
Luetkemeyer, Blaine
--- CoSponsor:
Abel, Mark C.
- Allows private-pay skilled nursing facilities to receive Medicaid
reimbursement for residents who reside in the facility for more than
one year without certificate of need review.
HB1942
--- Sponsor:
Reynolds, David L.
--- CoSponsor:
Burton, Gary L.
- Adds informed consent provisions prior to the performance of an
abortion.
HB1983
--- Sponsor:
Baker, Lana Ladd
- Removes the time restriction on the income disregard for receipt of
temporary assistance for needy families.
HB2003
--- Sponsor:
Harlan, Tim
--- CoSponsor:
Baker, Lana Ladd
- Amends various provisions regarding the reporting requirements for
long-term care facilities.
HB2030
--- Sponsor:
Whorton, James
--- CoSponsor:
Wilson, Vicky Riback
- Allows a public assistance income disregard for automobile liability
insurance premiums.
HB2049
--- Sponsor:
Baker, Lana Ladd
- Allows programs for all-inclusive care for the elderly (PACE)
projects an exemption from the certificate of authority requirements
for health maintenance organizations.
HB2083
--- Sponsor:
Boucher, Bill
--- CoSponsor:
Moore, Danielle
- Funds the Utilicare stabilization program by transferring funds in
the custody of circuit courts.
HB2089
--- Sponsor:
Troupe, Charles Quincy
- Requires "medical necessity" to be determined solely by the treating
licensed health care provider.
HB2096
--- Sponsor:
Hollingsworth, Katherine
- Requires the Department of Mental Health to develop and implement an
equitable distribution system for funding for outpatient services.
HB2109
--- Sponsor:
Lawson, Maurice
--- CoSponsor:
Shields, Charles W.
- Modifies various provisions regarding the disclosure of mental health
information.
HB2135
--- Sponsor:
Luetkemeyer, Blaine
- Allows private-pay residents in a nonMedicaid skilled nursing
facility to receive Medicaid without the facility having to meet the
requirements of section 197.327.
HB2161
--- Sponsor:
Baker, Lana Ladd
- Modifies the requirements for supplemental nursing payments.
HB2167
--- Sponsor:
Burton, Gary L.
--- CoSponsor:
Shields, Charles W.
- Allows a not-for-profit provider to operate multiple living units for
the mentally retarded and developmentally disabled without issuance
of a certificate by the Division of Medical Services.
HB2170
--- Sponsor:
Holand, Roy W.
--- CoSponsor:
Reinhart, Annie
- Limits the number of regional centers for the provision of
comprehensive mental retardation and developmental disabilities
services to five centers.
HB2221
--- Sponsor:
Naeger, Patrick A.
--- CoSponsor:
Hendrickson, Carl
- Enacts the Pharmacy Benefit Management Regulation Act.
HCR9
--- Sponsor:
Gratz, William (Bill)
- Urges Congress to redesign the ambulance fee schedule for Medicare
reimbursement.
HCR12
--- Sponsor:
Campbell, Marsha
--- CoSponsor:
Ridgeway, Luann
- Disapproves and suspends 13 CSR 70-20.031(3) and 13 CSR 70-20.034(2)
relating to the lists of excludable and nonexcludable drugs from
prior authorization.
HCR13
--- Sponsor:
Bowman, John L.
- Urges Congress to pass the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
reauthorization legislation.
HCR27
--- Sponsor:
Reynolds, David L.
- Urges Congress to pass legislation imposing price controls on the
sale of prescription drugs in the United States.
HCR30
--- Sponsor:
Boucher, Bill
- Endorses and encourages the use of universal design in new home
construction.
SB670
--- Sponsor:
Sims, Betty
- Makes a number of changes designed to protect the elderly.
SB702
--- Sponsor:
Caskey, Harold
- Creates the Older Visually Impaired Missourians Fund.
SB732
--- Sponsor:
Bland, Mary
- Requires the Division of Family Services to provide an annual report
on the status of welfare reform in Missouri.
SB810
--- Sponsor:
Dougherty, Patrick
- Expands the Utilicare program. Changes eligibility for supplemental
nursing care payments. Modifies the Energy Conservation Loan Program.
SB1094
--- Sponsor:
Russell, John T.
- Extends the expiration date for the nursing facility reimbursement
allowance to September 30, 2005.
SCR35
--- Sponsor:
Stoll, Steve
- Federal Medicare Reimbursement Rates.

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