Missouri House of Representatives
Bills Indexed by Subject
MENTAL HEALTH

HB 1279
--- Sponsor:
Ostmann, Cindy
--- CoSponsor:
Fraser, Barbara
- Requires court to order counseling or psychological treatment for
children who are cruel to animals and requires parents to pay for it.
HB 1440
--- Sponsor:
Wilson, Vicky Riback
--- CoSponsor:
Harlan, Tim
- Requires health insurers to treat mental health in the same manner as
other medical services.
HB 1552
--- Sponsor:
Linton, William C.
--- CoSponsor:
Holand, Roy W.
- Requires informed consent prior to the administration of mental
health treatment and services.
HB 1553
--- Sponsor:
Linton, William C.
- Limits the psychiatric and psychological evaluation of students.
HB 1597
--- Sponsor:
Harding, Meg
- Allows persons to execute an advanced directive for mental health
treatment.
HB 1622
--- Sponsor:
Selby, Harold R.
- Requires mental hospitals and facilities to quarterly report the use
of electroconvulsive therapies to the Department of Mental Health.
HB 1677
--- Sponsor:
Selby, Harold R.
--- CoSponsor:
Bray, Joan
- Regulates use of psychotropic medications for school children.
HB 1747
--- Sponsor:
Kelly, Glenda
--- CoSponsor:
Carnahan, Russ
- Allows the juvenile court to order the provision of mental health
treatment and care to juveniles without removing the juvenile from
the home.
HB 1826
--- Sponsor:
Hosmer, Craig
--- CoSponsor:
Britt, Phillip M.
- Specifies when an agency is to notify the Attorney General of a
possible sexually violent predator and the content of that notice
including that a psychiatrist or psychologist make the determination.
HB 1843
--- Sponsor:
Johnson, Rick
- Adds psychotherapy service to definition of practice of professional
counseling.
HB 1919
--- Sponsor:
Treadway, Joseph L.
- Creates a board of counselors and therapists.
HB 1977
--- Sponsor:
Bartle, Matt
- Makes revisions to the crimes of stalking in the first, second, and
third degrees.
HB 2096
--- Sponsor:
Hollingsworth, Katherine
- Requires the Department of Mental Health to develop and implement an
equitable distribution system for funding for outpatient services.
HB 2109
--- Sponsor:
Lawson, Maurice
--- CoSponsor:
Shields, Charles W.
- Modifies various provisions regarding the disclosure of mental health
information.
SB 653
--- Sponsor:
Johnson, Sidney
- Expands ability of SB 40 Boards to fund other services for persons
with developmental disabilities.
SB 736
--- Sponsor:
Sims, Betty
- Revises laws on foster care, child abuse, child labor, and medical
records.
SB 1141
--- Sponsor:
Bland, Mary
- Requires parity between insurance coverage for mental health services
and other health care services.

Missouri House of Representatives
Last Updated October 11, 2002 at 9:08 am