Missouri House of Representatives
94th General Assembly, 1st Regular Session (2007)
Bills Indexed by Subject
HEALTH, PUBLIC


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 203 --- Sponsor: Deeken, Bill --- CoSponsor: Dusenberg, Gary
Modifies the eligibility requirements for the Metabolic Formula Distribution Program
HB 242 --- Sponsor: Bruns, Mark J. --- CoSponsor: Fisher, Barney
Requires the Governor to issue an annual proclamation declaring April as "Autism Awareness Month" and April 27 as "Autism Awareness Day" in Missouri
HB 278 --- Sponsor: Roorda, Jeff --- CoSponsor: Meadows, Tim
Allows licensed ambulance services, emergency medical response agencies, and not-for-profit organizations which contract for ambulance services to establish peer review committees
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 446 --- Sponsor: Deeken, Bill --- CoSponsor: McGhee, Mike
Creates the Fund for the Reduction of Alcohol-Related Problems and Underage Drinking to be used for prevention, treatment, and recovery of alcohol-related problems and alcohol-related traffic safety
HB 450 --- Sponsor: Baker, Judy --- CoSponsor: McClanahan, Rebecca
Establishes the Missouri Health Profession Shortage Planning Commission to develop recommendations regarding the health profession workforce
HB 463 --- Sponsor: Schaaf, Robert --- CoSponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne
Requires the use of ethical vaccines unless no alternative is available for a specific disease or condition
HB 496 --- Sponsor: McGhee, Mike --- CoSponsor: Sater, David
Authorizes townships to levy a real property tax to fund community health districts
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 512 --- Sponsor: Pratt, Bryan --- CoSponsor: Yates, Brian David
Establishes the Asbestos and Silica Claims Priorities Act
HB 788 --- Sponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne --- CoSponsor: Ruestman, Marilyn
Changes the laws regarding public health emergency preparedness
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 824 --- Sponsor: Muschany, T. Scott --- CoSponsor: Cunningham, Jane
Changes the laws regarding school emergency procedures
HB 862 --- Sponsor: Guest, Jim
Changes the laws regarding protections against rabies
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 897 --- Sponsor: Harris, Belinda --- CoSponsor: Harris, Jeff
Allows either the county commission or the county health center boards to establish health rules and the fees to implement the rules
HB 952 --- Sponsor: Wilson, Kevin --- CoSponsor: Dempsey, Tom
Changes the laws regarding emergency preparedness plans, fire alarms, and sprinkler systems in long-term care facilities
HB 956 --- Sponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne --- CoSponsor: Bruns, Mark J.
Allows certain persons to dispense medications in a declared state of emergency
HB 1067 --- Sponsor: Denison, Charles W. "Charlie" --- CoSponsor: Munzlinger, Brian
Specifies that owners and medical managers of automated external defibrillators will not be held liable for civil damages related to their use
HB 1084 --- Sponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne
Establishes the Chronic Kidney Disease Task Force
HB 1138 --- Sponsor: Villa, Thomas --- CoSponsor: Young, Terry
Changes the laws regarding the classification of marijuana as a controlled substance and legalizes the use of marijuana for medical purposes
HB 1139 --- Sponsor: Bland, Craig C. --- CoSponsor: Bowman, John L.
Establishes the Missouri Commission on Prevention and Management of Obesity
HB 1141 --- Sponsor: Bland, Craig C. --- CoSponsor: Sater, David
Requires the State Board of Education to establish a Coordinated Health Program Board to develop a program on the prevention of student obesity, cardiovascular disease, and type II diabetes
HB 1158 --- Sponsor: Bland, Craig C.
Allows young adults to participate in the Missouri Consolidated Health Care Plan
HB 1203 --- Sponsor: Munzlinger, Brian --- CoSponsor: Jetton, Rod
Prohibits counties from enacting public health ordinances addressing farming acitivities and exempts farms and farming activities from suits of trespass in certain circumstances
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
HB 1271 --- Sponsor: Schoeller, Shane --- CoSponsor: Faith, Sally A.
Establishes requirements regarding stem cell research
HB 1280 --- Sponsor: Hobbs, Steve
Allows certain employees of a local public health agency to be eligible for participation in the Missouri Local Government Employees' Retirement System
HB 1294 --- Sponsor: Yates, Brian David
Prohibits artificial trans fats from being used in any food sold in public school food facilities including food sold in vending machines
HCR 56 --- Sponsor: Sutherland, Mike
Urges participation in Tour of Missouri Month in September 2007
SB 2 --- Sponsor: Gibbons, Michael R.
Creates the crime of knowingly receiving, selling, or obtaining personal health information
SB 33 --- Sponsor: Bray, Joan
Requires certain employers to dedicate a percentage of profits for health care costs
SB 57 --- Sponsor: Graham, Chuck
Requires all health clubs to have at least one automated external defibrillator
SB 72 --- Sponsor: Justus, Jolie L.
Enacts provisions relating to the duty of a pharmacy to fill prescriptions
SB 333 --- Sponsor: Stouffer, Bill
Revises provisions relating to the renamed Missouri Brain Injury Advisory Council
SB 357 --- Sponsor: Green, Timothy P.
Creates the "Marie Van Dillen Act" relating to emergency services
SB 370 --- Sponsor: Scott, Delbert
Modifies provisions relating to abortion
SB 432 --- Sponsor: Scott, Delbert
Modifies provisions relating to abortion
SB 467 --- Sponsor: Goodman, Jack
Prohibits health care professionals from billing for anatomic pathology services not personally rendered
SB 490 --- Sponsor: Mayer, Robert
Modifies provisions relating to citizens most at risk for exploitation
SB 496 --- Sponsor: Koster, Chris
Revises the Uniform Anatomical Gift Act
SB 514 --- Sponsor: Justus, Jolie L.
Requires immunizations for the human papilloma virus
SB 524 --- Sponsor: Scott, Delbert
Modifies the licensing of tattoo artists, branders, and body piercers
SB 577 --- Sponsor: Shields, Charles W.
Enacts the "Missouri Health Improvement Act of 2007"
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 581 --- Sponsor: Shoemyer, Wes
Modifies provisions relating to the state medical assistance program
SB 604 --- Sponsor: Coleman, Maida
Modifies provisions relating to services provided during natural disaster and terrorist attacks
SB 637 --- Sponsor: Bray, Joan
Requires employers to provide sick leave for employees
SB 658 --- Sponsor: Stouffer, Bill
Establishes the "Outside the Hospital Do-Not-Resuscitate Act"
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 676 --- Sponsor: Goodman, Jack
Criminalizes prenatal drug or alcohol use
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 1 --- Sponsor: Bray, Joan
Encourages support and education regarding reproductive health
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 23 --- Sponsor: Bray, Joan
Urges the United States Congress to enact the United States Health Insurance Act sponsored by U.S. Representative John Conyers

Missouri House of Representatives
Last Updated October 23, 2007 at 9:16 am