HB 1493 Griffith, Dave
Modifies provisions relating to tort actions based on improper health care. This bill is the same as HB 128 (2023) and HB 1561 (2022).
Last action: 01/04/2024 - Read Second Time.
HB 1680 Davis, Michael
Creates provisions relating to delegation of tasks by licensed health care professionals.
Last action: 01/04/2024 - Read Second Time.
HB 1695 Sparks, Justin
Modifies provisions relating to abuse and neglect reporting, including a requirement to report companion animal abuse.
Last action: 02/29/2024 - Referred to Crime Prevention and Public Safety Committee.
HB 1709 Schnelting, Adam
Creates provisions relating to digital surveillance systems in long-term care facilities.
Last action: 03/12/2024 - Referred to Children and Families Committee; Public Hearing Completed.
HB 1710 Schnelting, Adam
Specifies that, if a person is a care provider and such person knowingly acts or knowingly fails to act in a manner that results in substantial risk to the life, body, or health of an elderly person, a person with a disability, or a vulnerable person, the offense of abuse of an elderly person, a person with a disability, or a vulnerable person is a class E felony. This bill is the same as HB 1219 (2023).
Last action: 02/22/2024 - Referred to Emerging Issues Committee.
HB 1733 Amato, Phil
Requires agencies that provide referrals to assisted living facilities to disclose to prospective residents or their representatives any relationship between the referral agency and the assisted living facility.
Last action: 02/26/2024 - Referred to Health and Mental Health Policy Committee; Voted Do Pass.
HB 1773 Perkins, Chad
Modifies provisions relating to geographic proximity requirements for nurses in collaborative practice arrangements with physicians. MCQC supports the removal of any barrier for advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) that limits their ability to provide care to nursing home residents.
Last action: 02/07/2024 - Referred to Emerging Issues Committee; Public Hearing Completed.
HB 1825 Smith, Travis
Eliminates annual onsite inspections of residential care facilities and assisted living facilities by the Department of Health and Senior Services if they are accredited by another recognized accrediting entity.
Last action: 01/30/2024 - Referred to Professional Registration and Licensing Committee; Voted Do Pass.
HB 1875 Lewis, Patty
Modifies the scope of practice for advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs). MCQC supports the removal of any barrier for APRNs that limits their ability to provide care to nursing home residents.
Last action: 01/04/2024 - Read Second Time.
HB 1903 Mackey, Ian
Establishes the "Marilyn Teitelbaum Death with Dignity Act".
Last action: 01/04/2024 - Read Second Time.
HB 2071 Mayhew, Don
Establishes the position of dementia services coordinator within the department of health and senior services.
Last action: 01/04/2024 - Read Second Time.
HB 2217 Keathley, Ben
Modifies provisions relating to the requirement of geographic proximity in collaborative practice arrangements between physicians and registered professional nurses. MCQC supports the removal of any barrier for advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) that limits their ability to provide care to nursing home residents.
Last action: 01/04/2024 - Read Second Time.
HB 2519 Schnelting, Adam
Requires long-term care facilities to obtain liability insurance or maintain a reserve account to cover certain losses.
Last action: 01/24/2024 - Read Second Time.
HB 2525 Stephens, Mike
Modifies provisions relating to the administration of medications in long-term care facilities.
Last action: 03/04/2024 - Referred to the General Laws Committee; Voted Do Pass.
HB 2556 Hicks, Justin
Creates provisions relating to the management of violent patients in health care facilities.
Last action: 02/27/2024 - Referred to General Laws Committee; Public Hearing Completed.
HB 2677 Ealy, Anthony
Establishes the "Office of State Oversight for Residential Care Facilities".
Last action: 02/13/2024 - Read Second Time.
HB 2740 Quade, Crystal
Modifies provisions relating to long-term care facilities, including provisions related to staffing and disclosures regarding ownership, operation and financial services.
Last action: 02/21/2024 - Read Second Time.
HB 2838 Crossley, Aaron
Currently the Department of Health and Senior Services is required to conduct at least one inspection per year of residential care facilities, assisted living facilities, intermediate care facilities, and skilled nursing facilities. This bill changes the number of inspections from once per year to twice per year.
Last action: 02/28/2024 - Read Second Time.
HB 2839 Crossley, Aaron
Creates provisions relating to attendant call systems in residential care facilities and assisted living facilities.
Last action: 02/28/2024 - Read Second Time.
HB 2869 Lewis, Ed
Adds penalties for violations of provisions relating to compassionate care visits in health care facilities, including long-term care facilities.
Last action: 03/07/2024 - Referred to Government Efficiency and Downsizing Committee.
SB 807 Black, Rusty
Repeals the geographic proximity requirements, including mileage or distance, on collaborative practice arrangements between physicians and advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs). MCQC supports the removal of any barrier for APRNs that limits their ability to provide care to nursing home residents.
Last action: 01/09/2024 - Read Second Time and Referred to Governmental Accountability Committee.
SB 809 Schroer, Nick
Modifies the scope of practice for advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs). MCQC supports the removal of any barrier for APRNs that limits their ability to provide care to nursing home residents.
Last action: 01/09/2024 - Read Second Time and Referred to Governmental Accountability Committee.
SB 813 Coleman, Mary Elizabeth
Eliminates annual onsite inspections of residential care facilities and assisted living facilities by the Department of Health and Senior Services if they are accredited by another recognized accrediting entity. This act is identical to SB 685 (2023).
Last action: 02/28/2024 - Hearing Conducted in Health and Welfare Committee; Voted Do Pass.
SB 1055 Black, Rusty
Establishes the Designated Health Care Decision-Maker Act, which provides that a health care provider or health care facility may rely on the health care decisions made for a patient by a designated decision-maker if two licensed physicians determine that such patient is incapacitated and the patient does not have a person with the legal authority to make health care decisions for him or her. Designated decision-makers are selected from a list of persons given priority.
Last action: 01/25/2024 - Read Second Time and Referred to Health and Welfare Committee.
SB 1197 Mosley, Angela
Modifies the compensation of certain state employees in positions within Missouri Veterans' Homes.
Last action: 01/25/2024 - Read Second Time and Referred to Veterans, Military Affairs and Pensions Committee.
SB 1385 Schroer, Nick
Creates provisions relating to health care professionals and workplace violence.
Last action: 02/08/2024 - Read Second Time and Referred to Health and Welfare Committee.
SB 1410 Fitzwater, Travis
Creates the position of a dementia services coordinator within the Department of Health and Senior Services.
Last action: 02/26/2024 - Read Second Time and Referred to Health and Welfare Committee.
