HB 46 Haley, Willard
Caps rate increases for long-term care insurance policies. This bill is similar to SB 912 (2022) and SB 288 (2021).
Last action: 03/01/2023 - Referred to Insurance Policy Committee; Public Hearing completed.
HB 48 Terry, Marlene
Modifies provisions relating to guardianship and conservatorship. This bill is similar to provisions in HB 2488 (2022).
Last action: 03/02/2023 - Referred to Professional Registration and Licensing Committee.
HB 69 Dinkins, Chris
Modifies provisions relating to geographic proximity requirements for nurses in collaborative practice arrangements with physicians. MCQC supports the removal of any barrier for advance practice registered nurses (APRNs) that limits their ability to provide care to nursing home residents.
Last action: 01/05/2023 - Read Second Time.
HB 128 Griffith, Dave
Modifies provisions relating to tort actions based on improper health care. This bill is the same as HB 1561 (2022).
Last action: 03/02/2023 Referred to General Laws Committee.
HB 271 Riley, Alex
Modifies provisions relating to advance practice registered nurses (APRNs). MCQC supports the removal of any barrier for APRNs that limits their ability to provide care to nursing home residents. This bill is similar to provisions in HB 1578 (2022), HB 502 (2021), and HB 693 (2019).
Last action: 01/25/2023 - Referred to Healthcare Reform Committee.
HB 767 Morse, Herman
Specifies that any contract with a person over sixty-five years of age who has certain incapacities must be in writing and signed.
Last action: 01/12/2023 - Read Second Time.
HB 773 Veit, Rudy
Creates provisions relating to nursing home administrators.
Last action: 01/12/2023 - Read Second Time.
HB 812 Stephens, Mike
Establishes the "Accessible Prescription Labels Act" for persons with vision loss.
Last action: 01/19/2023 - Referred to Health and Mental Health Policy Committee.
HB 860 Anderson, Marlon
Modifies provisions for providing copies of medical records needed for the application for certain benefits.
Last action: 01/19/2023 - Read Second Time.
SB 79 Schroer, Nick
Modifies the scope of practice for advance practice registered nurses (APRNs). MCQC supports the removal of any barrier for APRNs that limits their ability to provide care to nursing home residents. This act is substantially similar to provisions in HB 1578 (2022) and HB 693 (2019).
Last action: 03/06/2023 - On Formal Calendar of Bills for Perfection.
SB 157 Hegeman, Dan
Modifies collaborative practice arrangements regarding geographic proximity between advance practice registered nurses (APRNs) and physicians. MCQC support the removal of any barrier for APRNs that limits their ability to provide care to nursing home residents.
Last action: 03/06/2023 - On Formal Calendar of Bills for Perfection.
SB 261 Eslinger, Karla
Modifies provisions relating to unlawful merchandising practices by healthcare staffing agencies.
Last action: 02/09/2023 - Read Second Time and Referred to Governmental Accountability Committee.
SB 323 Eigel, Bill
Prohibits long-term care insurance policies from charging premium rates in excess of those charged at the time the policy was issued.
Last action: 02/23/2023 - Read Second Time and Referred to Insurance and Banking Committee.
SB 349 Burlison, Eric
Authorizes a county commission or township board to rent, lease or sell county or township-owned nursing homes.
Last action: 02/23/2023 - Read Second Time and Referred to Health and Welfare Committee.
SB 685 Coleman, Mary Elizabeth
Provides that the Department of Health and Senior Services shall not conduct an annual onsite inspection of residential care facilities and assisted living facilities accredited by a recognized accrediting entity.
Last action: 02/28/2023 - Read First Time.
