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


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 1386 --- Sponsor: Cox, Stanley --- CoSponsor: Ruestman, Marilyn
Changes the laws regarding the requirements for a larger board of trustees for certain municipal health care facilities
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 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 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 1600 --- Sponsor: Davis, Cynthia L.
Specifies that a person performing midwifery services is not engaging in the practice of medicine, osteopathy, nursing, nurse-midwifery, or any other medical practice and does not have to be licensed
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 1643 --- Sponsor: Onder, Bob --- CoSponsor: Lipke, Scott A.
Repeals the provision allowing a person holding a ministerial or tocological certification to provide services related to pregnancy
HB 1709 --- Sponsor: Sater, David --- CoSponsor: Nance, Bob
Creates the Tobacco Use Prevention, Cessation, and Enforcement Trust Fund to be used by the Department of Health and Senior Services for a comprehensive tobacco control program
HB 1793 --- Sponsor: Cooper, Robert Wayne --- CoSponsor: Stevenson, Bryan P.
Establishes the State Board of Health and Senior Services to advise the Department of Health and Senior Services and abolishes the State Board of Health and the State Board of Senior Services
HB 1834 --- Sponsor: Bland, Craig C.
Establishes the Missouri Commission on Prevention and Management of Obesity
HB 1835 --- Sponsor: Bland, Craig C.
Requires the State Board of Education to establish a coordinated health program to prevent student obesity, cardiovascular disease, and type II diabetes
HB 1940 --- Sponsor: Schaaf, Robert --- CoSponsor: Threlkeld, Kevin
Changes the laws regarding health care
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 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 2240 --- Sponsor: Schaaf, Robert --- CoSponsor: Threlkeld, Kevin
Changes the laws regarding health care
HB 2283 --- Sponsor: Cunningham, Mike --- CoSponsor: Schoeller, Shane
Specifies that certain dairy products will be considered misbranded based on certain labeling claims
HB 2339 --- Sponsor: Jones, Kenny
Establishes the Restroom Access Act which requires certain retail establishments to allow customers with eligible medical conditions to use employee toilet facilities not available to the public
HB 2370 --- Sponsor: Portwood, Dr. Charles R. --- CoSponsor: Davis, Cynthia L.
Changes the laws regarding midwives and the practice of midwifery
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 2394 --- 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 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 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
HCR 8 --- Sponsor: Scavuzzo, Luke
Recognizes March 2008 as "Hydrocephalus Awareness Month" in Missouri
HCR 12 --- Sponsor: Lampe, Sara --- CoSponsor: Talboy, Mike
Requires the Missouri General Assembly to improve women's access to FDA-approved contraceptives
SB 778 --- Sponsor: Justus, Jolie L.
Provides information and the opportunity to be immunized for the human papilloma virus
SB 817 --- Sponsor: Goodman, Jack
Prohibits health care professionals from billing for anatomic pathology services not personally rendered
SB 910 --- Sponsor: Graham, Chuck
Requires certain health clubs to have at least one automated external defibrillator
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 948 --- Sponsor: Justus, Jolie L.
Clarifies the duty of pharmacies to fill prescriptions
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 1030 --- Sponsor: Rupp, Scott T.
Repeals certain provisions dealing with employee health and welfare
SB 1050 --- Sponsor: Crowell, Jason
Establishes the Asbestos and Silica Claims Priorities Act
SB 1051 --- Sponsor: Crowell, Jason
Modifies provisions relating to the review of long-term care facility projects under the certificate of need program
SB 1079 --- Sponsor: Bray, Joan
Enacts a state-wide smoking ban
SB 1094 --- Sponsor: Loudon, John
Prescribes requirements for the interchange of anti-epileptic drugs
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 1169 --- Sponsor: Champion, Norma
Establishes a school-based influenza vaccination pilot program
SB 1216 --- Sponsor: Bray, Joan
Establishes the implementation of a health care quality report card
SB 1258 --- Sponsor: Goodman, Jack
Modifies provisions relating to protections for senior citizens, disabled persons, and children
SB 1283 --- Sponsor: Dempsey, Tom
Creates the Missouri Health Transformation Act

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