HB 98 --- Sponsor: Parson, Michael L.

Authorizes each area agency on aging to establish a volunteer program for the transportation of the elderly to scheduled, health care-related appointments

HB 151 --- Sponsor: Chappelle-Nadal, Maria --- CoSponsor: Oxford, Jeanette Mott

Requires, subject to appropriation, an expansion of the variety of kosher foods approved under the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children

HB 182 --- Sponsor: Bruns, Mark J. --- CoSponsor: Sater, David

Establishes the Outside the Hospital Do-Not-Resuscitate Act to permit the execution of do-not-resuscitate orders for use by emergency medical providers for patients receiving treatment outside a hospital

HB 203 --- Sponsor: Deeken, Bill --- CoSponsor: Dusenberg, Gary

Modifies the eligibility requirements for the Metabolic Formula Distribution Program

HB 216 --- Sponsor: Stevenson, Bryan P. --- CoSponsor: Dixon, Bob

Establishes the Umbilical Cord Blood Bank Program to collect and provide researchers with umbilical cord blood for scientific research on human stem cells

HB 321 --- Sponsor: Baker, Judy --- CoSponsor: Low, Beth

Establishes the Office of the Missouri Surgeon General within the Department of Health and Senior Services

HB 333 --- Sponsor: Lipke, Scott A. --- CoSponsor: Page, Sam

Establishes the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Act to monitor the prescribing and dispensing of controlled substances

HB 484 --- Sponsor: Hughes, Leonard --- CoSponsor: Hubbard, Rodney R.

Establishes the Missouri Universal Health Insurance Act to provide comprehensive and necessary health care services for Missouri residents

HB 508 --- Sponsor: Schaaf, Robert

Requires any hospital or other peer review organization receiving a complaint about care delivered in a hospital licensed in this state to forward it to the Department of Health and Senior Services

HB 535 --- Sponsor: Walsh, Regina --- CoSponsor: Wildberger, Edward

Changes the laws regarding the regulation of state and private mental health facilities

HB 579 --- Sponsor: Dempsey, Tom --- CoSponsor: Day, David

Allows for the deployment of health care professionals licensed, registered, or certified in Missouri or any other state in an emergency and grants them immunity from civil damages

HB 588 --- Sponsor: Schaaf, Robert --- CoSponsor: Page, Sam

Requires hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers to implement an acuity-based patient classification system

HB 682 --- Sponsor: Pratt, Bryan

Establishes the Physical Fitness Facility Emergency Medical Services AED Act which requires physical fitness facilities to implement and maintain a plan for responding to medical emergencies

HB 723 --- Sponsor: Stevenson, Bryan P. --- CoSponsor: Portwood, Dr. Charles R.

Changes the laws regarding the Uniform Anatomical Gift Act

HB 745 --- Sponsor: Davis, Cynthia L.

Transfers the Blindness Education, Screening and Treatment Program Fund from the Department of Health and Senior Services to the Department of Social Services

HB 749 --- Sponsor: Loehner, Tom --- CoSponsor: Smith, Jason

Changes the definition of "qualified employment" as it applies to the professional and practical nursing student loan program

HB 769 --- Sponsor: Bruns, Mark J. --- CoSponsor: Bruns, Mark J.

Provides protections for vulnerable adults and children and transfers the Division of Aging from the Department of Social Services to the Department of Health and Senior Services

HB 775 --- Sponsor: Wasson, Jay

Requires the Department of Health and Senior Services to provide the employee disqualification list to nursing or medical schools to check it against students participating in patient care services

HB 786 --- Sponsor: Oxford, Jeanette Mott --- CoSponsor: McClanahan, Rebecca

Requires the development of caseload standards for the Department of Health and Senior Services and the Department of Mental Health

HB 788 --- Sponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne --- CoSponsor: Ruestman, Marilyn

Changes the laws regarding public health emergency preparedness

HB 799 --- Sponsor: Low, Beth --- CoSponsor: Wildberger, Edward

Requires hospitals to compile and post daily staffing information in patient care areas of each unit of the hospital

HB 802 --- Sponsor: Page, Sam --- CoSponsor: Young, Terry

Adds the inoculation for human papilloma virus to the list of required immunizations for school attendance

HB 832 --- Sponsor: Wasson, Jay

Changes the laws regarding the licensure of nursing home administrators

HB 860 --- Sponsor: Baker, Judy --- CoSponsor: Burnett, John P.

Changes the laws regarding victims of sexual crimes, rape and abuse crisis centers, and victims' identifying information

HB 878 --- Sponsor: Hobbs, Steve --- CoSponsor: Munzlinger, Brian

Creates the Missouri Healthcare Access Fund to provide a funding source for designated areas with healthcare shortages

HB 948 --- Sponsor: Schaaf, Robert

Changes the laws regarding newborn screenings and the Metabolic Formula Distribution Program

HB 956 --- Sponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne --- CoSponsor: Bruns, Mark J.

Allows certain persons to dispense medications in a declared state of emergency

HB 957 --- Sponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne

Renames the Missouri Head Injury Advisory Council to the Missouri Brain Injury Advisory Council and transfers it to the Department of Health and Senior Services from the Office of Administration

HB 1018 --- Sponsor: Wright-Jones, Robin --- CoSponsor: Chappelle-Nadal, Maria

Changes the laws regarding the availability and dispersal of contraception information

HB 1037 --- Sponsor: Dusenberg, Gary --- CoSponsor: Schaaf, Robert

Requires health screenings for public school students in certain grades

HB 1061 --- Sponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne --- CoSponsor: Threlkeld, Kevin

Requires hospitals to report certain incidents involving patient safety to a patient safety organization for review

HB 1084 --- Sponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne

Establishes the Chronic Kidney Disease Task Force

HB 1095 --- Sponsor: Donnelly, Margaret --- CoSponsor: Robb, Ed

Requires the development of a quality rating system for child care facilities and early childhood programs

HB 1099 --- Sponsor: Oxford, Jeanette Mott --- CoSponsor: Donnelly, Margaret

Changes the laws regarding child care

HB 1114 --- Sponsor: Baker, Judy --- CoSponsor: Brown, Michael R.

Allows and strongly encourages the Missouri Medicaid Program, prisons, and schools that serve as Medicaid providers to use telehealth services where appropriate

HB 1139 --- Sponsor: Bland, Craig C. --- CoSponsor: Bowman, John L.

Establishes the Missouri Commission on Prevention and Management of Obesity

HB 1210 --- Sponsor: Bowman, John L.

Allows the Children's Division and the Department of Health and Senior Services to waive the fingerprint background check requirement for recertification of foster care homes

HB 1240 --- Sponsor: Bland, Craig C. --- CoSponsor: Bowman, John L.

Establishes the Missouri Universal Health Assurance Program to provide a publicly financed, statewide insurance program for all residents of this state

HB 1254 --- Sponsor: Harris, Belinda --- CoSponsor: Meadows, Tim

Establishes the Prenatally Diagnosed Condition Awareness Act and authorizes certain activities by the Department of Health and Senior Services relating to Down syndrome and other diagnosed conditions

SB 14 --- Sponsor: Scott, Delbert

Authorizes volunteer transportation services for the elderly

SB 16 --- Sponsor: Scott, Delbert

Provides that each child enrolled in kindergarten or first grade is to receive a comprehensive vision examination

SB 80 --- Sponsor: Shields, Charles W.

Modifies provisions of the Metabolic Distribution Formula Program

SB 85 --- Sponsor: Champion, Norma

Establishes a drug monitoring program and modifies existing record keeping for controlled substances and pseudoephedrine products

SB 109 --- Sponsor: Wilson, Yvonne S.

Creates a trust fund and commission for youth smoking prevention

SB 122 --- Sponsor: Bray, Joan

Establishes a commission to study the possible implementation of a Missouri universal health assurance program

SB 128 --- Sponsor: Stouffer, Bill

Transfers the authority to approve blood alcohol and other chemical testing methods and devices from the Department of Health and Senior Services to the Department of Transportation

SB 161 --- Sponsor: Shields, Charles W.

Creates a quality rating system for child care facilities

SB 196 --- Sponsor: Shields, Charles W.

Enacts provisions relating to the capacity of an unborn child to experience pain during an abortion

SB 333 --- Sponsor: Stouffer, Bill

Revises provisions relating to the renamed Missouri Brain Injury Advisory Council

SB 397 --- Sponsor: Stouffer, Bill

Modifies provisions relating to applications for long-term care facilities

SB 446 --- Sponsor: Goodman, Jack

Modifies provisions relating to fire safety standards in long-term care facilities

SB 490 --- Sponsor: Mayer, Robert

Modifies provisions relating to citizens most at risk for exploitation

SB 514 --- Sponsor: Justus, Jolie L.

Requires immunizations for the human papilloma virus

SB 530 --- Sponsor: Gibbons, Michael R.

Modifies provisions relating to the Alzheimer's Demonstration Project

SB 578 --- Sponsor: Stouffer, Bill

Requires hospitals to report adverse health events

SB 579 --- Sponsor: Stouffer, Bill

Modifies provisions relating to certificate of need

SB 604 --- Sponsor: Coleman, Maida

Modifies provisions relating to services provided during natural disaster and terrorist attacks

SB 612 --- Sponsor: Goodman, Jack

Modifies provisions on confidential medical test results

SB 658 --- Sponsor: Stouffer, Bill

Establishes the "Outside the Hospital Do-Not-Resuscitate Act"

SB 664 --- Sponsor: Scott, Delbert

Modifies laws relating to the Board of Nursing Home Administrators

SB 670 --- Sponsor: Loudon, John

Provides that the Department of Health and Senior Services shall not require by rule any immunizations that are not specified under current law

SB 677 --- Sponsor: Goodman, Jack

Creates the Chronic Kidney Disease Task Force

SB 704 --- Sponsor: Bray, Joan

Establishes the implementation of a health care quality report card

SB 705 --- Sponsor: Mayer, Robert

Modifies laws relating to emergency management

SCR 5 --- Sponsor: Shields, Charles W.

Recognizes November 21, 2007, as Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Awareness Day (COPD) and November as COPD month in Missouri

SCR 8 --- Sponsor: Wilson, Yvonne S.

Urges the Departments of Health and Senior Services and Mental Health to implement its recommendations to the Governor regarding fire safety regulations for residential care facilities

Missouri House of Representatives
Last Updated October 23, 2007 at 9:15 am