Missouri House of Representatives
94th General Assembly, 2nd Regular Session (2008)
Bills Indexed by Subject
HEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF


HB 1327 --- Sponsor: Sater, David --- CoSponsor: Wallace, Maynard
Requires, subject to appropriations, the Department of Health and Senior Services to establish an access to healthy food pilot program
HB 1330 --- Sponsor: Sater, David --- CoSponsor: Wallace, Maynard
Requires the State of Missouri to match any grant moneys received by the state for smoking cessation up to a $2 million cap
HB 1331 --- Sponsor: Sater, David --- CoSponsor: Wallace, Maynard
Establishes the Missouri Center for Health Information and the State Consumer Health Information Advisory Committee to provide health care cost-related information
HB 1408 --- Sponsor: Deeken, Bill
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 1546 --- Sponsor: Schaaf, Robert
Changes the laws regarding infection control and specifies when incidents of ventilator-associated pneumonia must be included by the Department of Health and Senior Services in its quarterly reports
HB 1558 --- Sponsor: Hughes, Leonard
Establishes the Missouri Universal Health Insurance Act to provide comprehensive and necessary health care services for Missouri residents
HB 1565 --- Sponsor: LeVota, Paul --- CoSponsor: Burnett, John P.
Changes the laws regarding the payment for forensic examinations and medical treatment of victims of sexual offenses
HB 1609 --- Sponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne --- CoSponsor: Schad, Rodney
Requires the establishment of emergency triage guidelines for care and the Emergency Triage Guidelines for Care Task Force
HB 1615 --- Sponsor: Bowman, John L. --- CoSponsor: Oxford, Jeanette Mott
Establishes the Prostate Cancer Pilot Program to provide screening and treatment for prostate cancer for certain uninsured or economically challenged men
HB 1619 --- Sponsor: Jones, Kenny --- CoSponsor: Parson, Michael L.
Establishes the Drug Monitoring Act and requires the Department of Health and Senior Services to maintain a realtime electronic logbook on all pseudoephedrine purchases in this state
HB 1656 --- Sponsor: Nance, Bob --- CoSponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne
Changes the laws regarding the assistance provided to nursing home residents who are transitioning back into their communities
HB 1790 --- Sponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne --- CoSponsor: Stevenson, Bryan P.
Changes the laws regarding municipal health care facilities and hospital designations
HB 1830 --- Sponsor: Young, Terry --- CoSponsor: Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
Changes the laws regarding the classification of marijuana as a controlled substance and legalizes the use of marijuana for medical purposes
HB 1839 --- Sponsor: Low, Beth
Changes the laws regarding protections for children and abuse victims
HB 1984 --- Sponsor: Sander, Therese --- CoSponsor: Harris, Belinda
Changes the requirements for reporting abortions and creates a civil remedy for violation of the confidentiality of certain records
HB 2033 --- Sponsor: Page, Sam
Establishes the Drug Monitoring Act and changes the laws regarding drugs and controlled substances
HB 2066 --- Sponsor: Wasson, Jay
Requires the Department of Health and Senior Services to establish a schedule of fees for architectural plan reviews of construction documents for certain health facilities
HB 2067 --- Sponsor: Wasson, Jay
Changes the laws regarding the recording requirements for complaints against a child care facility
HB 2098 --- Sponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne
Establishes provisions regarding the licensure of tanning facilities by the Department of Health and Senior Services
HB 2106 --- Sponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne --- CoSponsor: Stevenson, Bryan P.
Changes the laws regarding the Uniform Anatomical Gift Act and promotes uniformity of the law among states
HB 2128 --- Sponsor: Baker, Judy --- CoSponsor: Hughes, Leonard
Establishes the Missouri Health Policy Authority to develop and maintain a coordinated health policy agenda for the provision of health services in this state
HB 2149 --- Sponsor: Smith, Joe --- CoSponsor: Tilley, Steven
Requires certain swimming pool owners to employ at least one certified operator
HB 2192 --- Sponsor: Sutherland, Mike
Changes the laws regarding the review of long-term care facility projects under the Certificate of Need Program
HB 2243 --- Sponsor: Curls, Shalonn --- CoSponsor: Tilley, Steven
Establishes the Missouri Fibromyalgia Awareness Initiative Program and allows a health care professional with prescriptive authority to override certain restrictions on medications for fibromyalgia patients
HB 2272 --- Sponsor: Wright-Jones, Robin --- CoSponsor: Hubbard, Rodney R.
Changes the laws regarding sexual education, abortions, and pregnancy prevention
HB 2348 --- Sponsor: Oxford, Jeanette Mott --- CoSponsor: Yaeger, Patricia
Requires the development of caseload standards by the departments of Health and Senior Services and Mental Health
HB 2390 --- Sponsor: Roorda, Jeff --- CoSponsor: Harris, Belinda
Requires the Department of Health and Senior Services to establish cord blood collection sites across the state for transportation to the Saint Louis Cord Blood Bank
HB 2419 --- Sponsor: Onder, Bob
Specifies that vaccination against the human papillomavirus will not be required of children attending public, private, parochial, or parish schools
HB 2432 --- Sponsor: Harris, Jeff --- CoSponsor: Walsh, Regina
Creates the Youth Smoking Prevention Trust Fund for deposit of moneys received from the Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement and establishes the Commission for Youth Smoking Prevention
HB 2441 --- Sponsor: Wright-Jones, Robin --- CoSponsor: Talboy, Mike
Establishes the Prostate Cancer Pilot Program to provide screening and treatment for prostate cancer for certain uninsured or economically challenged men
HB 2450 --- Sponsor: Page, Sam --- CoSponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne
Requires each licensed hospital to create a nursing advisory board to establish and implement a standardized acuity-based patient classification system for each direct-care unit
HB 2486 --- Sponsor: Lipke, Scott A.
Establishes the Evan de Mello Reimbursement Program to provide financial assistance for the cost of transportation and ancillary services associated with the medical treatment of an eligible child
HB 2505 --- Sponsor: Sutherland, Mike
Transfers the administration of certain state councils, funds, and duties
HB 2512 --- Sponsor: Baker, Judy --- CoSponsor: Wildberger, Edward
Establishes the Office of Health Professions Workforce Planning to address the shortages and uneven distribution of health care professionals in this state
HB 2549 --- Sponsor: Hubbard, Rodney R. --- CoSponsor: Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
Establishes the Prostate Research, Imaging, and Men's Education (PRIME) Act to expand and intensify research to develop innovative advanced imaging technologies for prostate cancer detection
HB 2568 --- Sponsor: Funderburk, Doug --- CoSponsor: Smith, Joe
Establishes a pilot project in the Department of Health and Senior Services to allow relative caregivers to provide personal care services for disabled adults who are unable to self-direct their care
HCR 21 --- Sponsor: Smith, Joe --- CoSponsor: Nance, Bob
Supports the Department of Health and Senior Services' efforts to reform the current funding formula for the senior nutrition program to more effectively meet the needs of seniors
SB 726 --- Sponsor: Shields, Charles W.
Modifies provisions relating to child care
SB 732 --- Sponsor: Champion, Norma
Establishes a drug monitoring program and modifies existing record keeping for controlled substances and pseudoephedrine products
SB 755 --- Sponsor: Mayer, Robert
Modifies the training and regulation of long-term care facility inspectors and surveyors
SB 778 --- Sponsor: Justus, Jolie L.
Provides information and the opportunity to be immunized for the human papilloma virus
SB 843 --- Sponsor: Wilson, Yvonne S.
Creates a trust fund and commission for youth smoking prevention
SB 916 --- Sponsor: Goodman, Jack
Requires hospitals to report adverse health events to a patient safety organization for review
SB 919 --- Sponsor: Rupp, Scott T.
Assesses fee on shippers that transport radioactive waste within Missouri
SB 946 --- Sponsor: Dempsey, Tom
Creates the Tobacco Use Prevention, Cessation and Enforcement fund to fund a comprehensive tobacco control program
SB 962 --- Sponsor: Champion, Norma
Creates the State Board of Health and Senior Services and repeals the current State Board of Health and the State Board of Senior Services
SB 1051 --- Sponsor: Crowell, Jason
Modifies provisions relating to the review of long-term care facility projects under the certificate of need program
SB 1058 --- Sponsor: Mayer, Robert
Enacts provisions regarding the coercion of abortions
SB 1063 --- Sponsor: Koster, Chris
Creates the Missouri Methamphetamine Project
SB 1101 --- Sponsor: Bray, Joan
Establishes the Missouri Universal Health Assurance Program
SB 1103 --- Sponsor: Gibbons, Michael R.
Modifies provisions regarding the Family Care Safety Registry
SB 1109 --- Sponsor: Scott, Delbert
Modifies the scope of practice for licensed professional counselors
SB 1113 --- Sponsor: Bray, Joan
Requires the posting of nurse staffing levels at hospitals
SB 1120 --- Sponsor: Loudon, John
Provides that the Department shall not require by rule any vaccinations that are not specified under current law
SB 1132 --- Sponsor: Days, Rita D.
Allows adopted persons eighteen and over to obtain copies of their original birth certificate under certain circumstances
SB 1159 --- Sponsor: Gibbons, Michael R.
Modifies provisions relating to forensic examinations of sexual offense victims
SB 1169 --- Sponsor: Champion, Norma
Establishes a school-based influenza vaccination pilot program
SB 1173 --- Sponsor: Stouffer, Bill
Provides for transfer of long-term care beds to certain new health care facilities
SB 1177 --- Sponsor: Barnitz, Frank A.
Designates licensed professional counselors as mental health professionals in certain circumstances
SB 1207 --- Sponsor: Goodman, Jack
Modifies provisions regarding the sprinkler system requirements for long-term care facilities
SB 1216 --- Sponsor: Bray, Joan
Establishes the implementation of a health care quality report card
SB 1229 --- Sponsor: Koster, Chris
Requires certain health carriers to provide insurance coverage for the diagnosis and treatment of autism spectrum disorder under certain conditions
SB 1258 --- Sponsor: Goodman, Jack
Modifies provisions relating to protections for senior citizens, disabled persons, and children
SB 1264 --- Sponsor: Bray, Joan
Requires hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers to report adverse health events
SB 1272 --- Sponsor: Kennedy, Harry
Governs the treatment of quality of care data between health carriers and health care providers
SB 1283 --- Sponsor: Dempsey, Tom
Creates the Missouri Health Transformation Act

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