HB 1300 --- Sponsor: Kuessner, J. C.

Requires insurers providing medical malpractice insurance to health care providers to establish premiums based on the average judgment in medical malpractice cases by county during the previous calendar year

HB 1339 --- Sponsor: Muschany, T. Scott

Changes the laws regarding medical malpractice by revising the definitions of "health care provider" and "health care services"

HB 1398 --- Sponsor: Dusenberg, Gary --- CoSponsor: Schaaf, Robert

Adds specialists to the list of health care providers for whom the State Legal Expense Fund is available for payment of certain claims filed against a provider

HB 1472 --- Sponsor: Onder, Bob --- CoSponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne

Changes the laws regarding the consent requirements for obtaining an abortion and creates the crime of coercing an abortion

HB 1504 --- Sponsor: Walton, Juanita Head --- CoSponsor: Johnson, Connie "LaJoyce"

Allows physicians to use expedited partner therapy by dispensing and prescribing medications for partners of persons with certain sexually transmitted diseases who are not their patients

HB 1520 --- Sponsor: Hodges, Steve --- CoSponsor: Harris, Belinda

Adds additional criteria to meet the informed consent requirements prior to a doctor performing an abortion

HB 1790 --- Sponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne --- CoSponsor: Stevenson, Bryan P.

Changes the laws regarding municipal health care facilities and hospital designations

HB 1816 --- Sponsor: Schaaf, Robert --- CoSponsor: Threlkeld, Kevin

Changes the laws regarding health care

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 1831 --- Sponsor: Onder, Bob --- CoSponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne

Changes the laws regarding the consent requirements for obtaining an abortion and creates the crime of coercing an abortion

HB 1880 --- Sponsor: Schaaf, Robert

Prohibits any agreement between a health insurance carrier and a licensed health care provider from containing provisions which place certain restrictions on the provider

HB 1922 --- Sponsor: Harris, Belinda --- CoSponsor: Walsh, Regina

Changes the requirements for reporting abortions

HB 1935 --- Sponsor: May, Bob --- CoSponsor: Wildberger, Edward

Establishes guidelines and specific educational requirements for surgical technologists

HB 1940 --- Sponsor: Schaaf, Robert --- CoSponsor: Threlkeld, Kevin

Changes the laws regarding health care

HB 1990 --- Sponsor: Wilson, Kevin --- CoSponsor: Grill, Jason

Changes the laws regarding anatomic pathology services and health carrier notification requirements

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 2185 --- Sponsor: Low, Beth --- CoSponsor: Oxford, Jeanette Mott

Establishes the Paid Sick Days Act which requires employers to provide sick days with pay to employees

HB 2244 --- Sponsor: Page, Sam

Renames the Intractable Pain Treatment Act to the Pain Treatment Act and removes the term "intractable pain" from its provisions

HB 2256 --- Sponsor: Schaaf, Robert --- CoSponsor: Dougherty, Curt

Changes the laws regarding the reporting of information related to medical malpractice insurance

HB 2267 --- Sponsor: LeVota, Paul --- CoSponsor: Darrough, Bruce

Requires a person who has reasonable cause to believe that a pharmacist's or other health care professional's conduct is illegal or could cause serious injury to make a report to specific authorities

HB 2272 --- Sponsor: Wright-Jones, Robin --- CoSponsor: Hubbard, Rodney R.

Changes the laws regarding sexual education, abortions, and pregnancy prevention

HB 2402 --- Sponsor: Kraus, Will

Allows an exemption to the physician's statement requirement for disabled license plates and placards for a person who is required to abstain from medical care due to religious affiliation

HB 2527 --- Sponsor: Sander, Therese --- CoSponsor: Harris, Belinda

Allows for the "Choose Life" special license plate, creates the Missouri Alternatives to Abortion Services Support Fund, and establishes the Choose Life Commission

HB 2540 --- Sponsor: Brandom, Ellen --- CoSponsor: Smith, Jason

Establishes the requirements for health care providers to seek a surrogate to make health care decisions for a patient who is incapacitated

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

SB 817 --- Sponsor: Goodman, Jack

Prohibits health care professionals from billing for anatomic pathology services not personally rendered

SB 916 --- Sponsor: Goodman, Jack

Requires hospitals to report adverse health events to a patient safety organization for review

SB 918 --- Sponsor: Goodman, Jack

Prohibits certain requirements for immunosuppresive drugs under the MO HealthNet Program without the consent of the physician and patient

SB 921 --- Sponsor: Goodman, Jack

Adds coverage under the state legal expense fund for certain heath care professionals providing uncompensated service at summer camps

SB 1050 --- Sponsor: Crowell, Jason

Establishes the Asbestos and Silica Claims Priorities Act

SB 1210 --- Sponsor: Callahan, Victor E.

Adds professional corporations of eligible physicians to coverage under the state legal expense fund

Missouri House of Representatives
Last Updated May 27, 2008 at 4:57 pm