HB 240 --- Sponsor: Low, Beth

Establishes safe staffing and quality care accountability requirements for veterans homes and mental health facilities

HB 278 --- Sponsor: Walsh, Regina --- CoSponsor: Wright-Jones, Robin

Requires the Department of Mental Health to submit a cost-benefit analysis and a written plan to the appropriate House and Senate appropriations committees before closing or downsizing any facility

HB 462 --- Sponsor: Smith, Todd --- CoSponsor: Johnson, Connie "LaJoyce"

Changes the laws regarding suicide prevention

HB 601 --- Sponsor: Johnson, Connie "LaJoyce" --- CoSponsor: Smith, Todd

Establishes the Suicide Prevention Advisory Committee to provide oversight, technical support, and promotion for departmental suicide prevention activities

HB 696 --- Sponsor: Stevenson, Bryan P. --- CoSponsor: Wilson, Kevin

Allows a nonprofit provider to operate multiple living units for the mentally retarded and developmentally disabled without issuance of a certificate by the Division of Medical Services

HB 759 --- Sponsor: Lager, Brad --- CoSponsor: Fares, Kathlyn

Requires health insurers and the Missouri Medicaid Program to provide coverage for services under the First Steps Program

SB 121 --- Sponsor: Bray, Joan

Requires safe staffing and quality care in all veterans homes and mental health facilities

SB 152 --- Sponsor: Wilson, Yvonne S.

Creates a trust fund and Commission for Youth Smoking Prevention

SB 167 --- Sponsor: Green, Timothy P.

Requires privately funded mental health facilities to have the same reporting requirements for patient abuse as state mental health facilities

SB 208 --- Sponsor: Koster, Chris

Requires the Department of Mental Health to perform a cost benefit analysis before downsizing or closing any of its facilities

SB 501 --- Sponsor: Gibbons, Michael R.

Creates the "Office of Comprehensive Child Mental Health"

Missouri House of Representatives
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