Missouri House of Representatives
94th General Assembly, 2nd Regular Session (2008)
Bills Indexed by Subject
SOCIAL SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 1302
--- Sponsor:
Whorton, James
--- CoSponsor:
Roorda, Jeff
- Increases the resource limit for eligibility for medical assistance
HB 1375
--- Sponsor:
Schaaf, Robert
--- CoSponsor:
Threlkeld, Kevin
- Changes the laws regarding health care
HB 1414
--- Sponsor:
Fallert, Joseph Jr.
--- CoSponsor:
Komo, Sam
- Expands eligibility for the Missouri Rx Plan to retired persons 65
years of age or older with incomes of up to $25,000 for individuals
and $50,000 for married couples
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 1516
--- Sponsor:
Bruns, Mark J.
- Changes the laws regarding 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 1524
--- Sponsor:
Franz, Ward
- Requires the departments of Social Services, Health and Senior
Services, Mental Health, and Elementary and Secondary
Education to develop a quality rating system for child care facilities
HB 1626
--- Sponsor:
Emery, Edgar G. H.
--- CoSponsor:
Lembke, Jim
- Prohibits certain illegal aliens from receiving public assistance
benefits
HB 1655
--- Sponsor:
Nance, Bob
--- CoSponsor:
Nolte, Jerry
- Requires applicants for public benefits to prove citizenship,
permanent residence, or lawful presence to be eligible for benefits
HB 1701
--- Sponsor:
Wasson, Jay
- Prohibits certain requirements for the dispensing of immunosuppressive
drugs under the MO HealthNet Program without the consent of the
physician and MO HealthNet participant
HB 1752
--- Sponsor:
Lampe, Sara
--- CoSponsor:
Talboy, Mike
- Requires the development of a quality rating system for child care
facilities and early childhood programs
HB 1795
--- Sponsor:
Pollock, Darrell
--- CoSponsor:
Smith, Jason
- Creates the crime of endangering the welfare of an unborn child and
allows any healthcare provider to make a report to the appropriate
law enforcement agency of suspected drug use by a pregnant woman
HB 1843
--- Sponsor:
Low, Beth
- Requires payday loan lenders to conspicuously display in the lobby a
brochure detailing the eligibility requirements for the Missouri Food
Stamp Program
HB 1933
--- Sponsor:
Schaaf, Robert
--- CoSponsor:
Threlkeld, Kevin
- Changes the laws regarding health care
HB 1971
--- Sponsor:
Schaaf, Robert
--- CoSponsor:
Threlkeld, Kevin
- Changes the laws regarding health care
HB 1989
--- Sponsor:
Baker, Brian
- Changes the laws regarding the termination of parental rights
HB 2036
--- Sponsor:
Nance, Bob
--- CoSponsor:
Smith, Joe
- Requires the Department of Health and Senior Services to equitably
distribute to each area agency on aging any additional funds
appropriated by the General Assembly for certain elderly services
HB 2143
--- Sponsor:
Schad, Rodney
--- CoSponsor:
Sander, Therese
- Changes the laws regarding the release of investigation reports of
child abuse and neglect and the amount of time an alleged perpetrator
has to seek a reversal or a review
HB 2330
--- Sponsor:
Brandom, Ellen
--- CoSponsor:
Icet, Allen
- Requires the Department of Social Services to test applicants for or
recipients of the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program
benefits for the illegal use of controlled substances
HB 2342
--- Sponsor:
Wilson, Kevin
--- CoSponsor:
Nieves, Brian D.
- Requires the implementation of a program of random drug testing
for members of the General Assembly and recipients of benefits from
the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program
HB 2344
--- Sponsor:
Viebrock, James
- Changes the amount of child support arrearages that result in the
imposition of a lien blocking the issuance of certificate of ownership
for motor vehicles, boats, motors, manufactured homes, and trailers
HB 2353
--- Sponsor:
Walsh, Regina
--- CoSponsor:
Fallert, Joseph Jr.
- Requires child care facilities to maintain the required local
licenses and permits for the operation of a child care facility in
order to have a state license to operate a child care facility
HB 2354
--- Sponsor:
Portwood, Dr. Charles R.
- Changes the laws regarding health care benefits and medical
assistance
HB 2398
--- Sponsor:
Ervin, Doug
--- CoSponsor:
Richard, Ron
- Changes the laws regarding the health care market in Missouri and
establishes the Insure Missouri Program to provide health insurance
to certain low-income adults
HB 2440
--- Sponsor:
Schoeller, Shane
--- CoSponsor:
Dixon, Bob
- Changes the laws regarding hotline calls reporting child abuse and
neglect to the Children's Division within the Department of Social
Services
HB 2444
--- Sponsor:
Bland, Craig C.
--- CoSponsor:
Lowe, Jenee' M.
- Allows certain convicted felons to be eligible to receive federal
Food Stamp Program benefits if they meet certain requirements
HB 2465
--- Sponsor:
Oxford, Jeanette Mott
--- CoSponsor:
Yaeger, Patricia
- Provides outreach services, educational training for child care
professionals, and subsidies for early childhood programs
HB 2548
--- Sponsor:
Hubbard, Rodney R.
--- CoSponsor:
Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
- Requires the Missouri Rx Plan to provide prescription drug benefits
to close the gap in coverage created by the federal Medicare
Prescription Drug, Improvement and Modernization Act of 2003
HB 2559
--- Sponsor:
McGhee, Mike
- Requires the MO HealthNet Division to apply for a federal waiver to
provide in-home services to certain adults with mental retardation or
developmental disabilities
- SB 726
--- Sponsor:
Shields, Charles W.
- Modifies provisions relating to child care
- SB 776
--- Sponsor:
Justus, Jolie L.
- Modifies provisions on child care subsidies
- SB 799
--- Sponsor:
Days, Rita D.
- Enacts provisions on children's mental health
- SB 855
--- Sponsor:
Coleman, Maida
- Adds counseling services under MO HealthNet
- SB 972
--- Sponsor:
Stouffer, Bill
- Adds comprehensive day rehabilitation services under MO HealthNet
- SB 1006
--- Sponsor:
Koster, Chris
- Modifies provisions on child care subsidies
- SB 1106
--- Sponsor:
Scott, Delbert
- Modifies provisions relating to child abuse investigations
- SB 1197
--- Sponsor:
Crowell, Jason
- Requires drug screening and testing for TANF applicants and
recipients
- SB 1250
--- Sponsor:
Wilson, Yvonne S.
- Enacts the Foster Care and Adoptive Parents Recruitment and Retention
Fund
- SB 1258
--- Sponsor:
Goodman, Jack
- Modifies provisions relating to protections for senior citizens,
disabled persons, and children
- SB 1259
--- Sponsor:
Bartle, Matt
- Requires drug testing for TANF applicants and recipients based upon
reasonable suspicion
- SB 1274
--- Sponsor:
Stouffer, Bill
- Creates a tax credit for contributions to mentally retarded and
developmental type disability care providers
- SB 1287
--- Sponsor:
Scott, Delbert
- Requires the juvenile court to have concurrent jurisdiction with the
probate court over guardianship actions for children who under the
jurisdiction of the juvenile court
Missouri House of Representatives
Last Updated May 27, 2008 at 4:57 pm