Pre-Filing Report: Dec 10, 2017
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Key Updates:
Legislative session begins on January 3rd, 2018
Below is a list of all bills pre-filed thus far that we are tracking on behalf of MASCA; however, these bills cannot be referred to committee or advance until session begins in January
Sen. Dave Schatz (R-Sullivan) introduced SB 763, an act relating to workers compensation claims that would have a significant impact on ASCs. We are working with the Missouri State Medical Association and other physician groups to identify the best approach in trying to defeat this legislation. It’s unclear at this point what prompted the Senator to file the legislation, but we will report back with updates as we continue our conversations with stakeholders and legislators.
Bills Filed:
DeGroot, Bruce(R)
Modifies provisions relating to the collateral source rule
Bill History:
12-01-17 H Filed
Haefner, Marsha(R)
Requires certain health care professionals to complete two hours of suicide prevention training as a condition of licensure.
Bill History:
12-04-17 H Filed
Stevens, Martha(D)
Establishes a needle and syringe exchange pilot program
Bill History:
12-05-17 H Filed
Mitten, Gina(D)
Requires certain individuals with prescriptive authority to complete four hours of continuing professional education in approved classes that provide training in prescribing controlled substances
Bill History:
12-05-17 H Filed
Kelly, Hannah(R)
Changes provisions relating to advanced practice registered nurses.
Bill History:
12-05-17 H Filed
Eggleston, J.(R)
Changes the laws regarding rates charged by health care providers.
Bill History:
12-06-17 H Filed
Shaul, Dan(R)
Changes the laws regarding the Small Business Regulatory Fairness Board.
Bill History:
12-08-17 H Filed
Sater, David(R)
Requires the Department of Social Services to apply for a global waiver for MO HealthNet
Bill History:
12-01-17 S Filed
Wallingford, Wayne(R)
Provides that a managed care plan's network is adequate if the health carrier is accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care
Bill History:
12-01-17 S Filed
Koenig, Andrew(R)
Modifies several provisions relating to taxation
Bill History:
12-01-17 S Filed
Eigel, Bill(R)
Modifies several provisions relating to taxation
Bill History:
12-01-17 S Filed
Sater, David(R)
Extends the sunset on certain healthcare provider reimbursement allowance taxes
Bill History:
12-01-17 S Filed
Sater, David(R)
This act lowers, from fifty to twenty-five, the minimum number of members an association must have in order to purchase group health insurance
Bill History:
12-01-17 S Filed
Wallingford, Wayne(R)
Enacts provisions relating to advanced practice registered nurses.
Bill History:
12-01-17 S Filed
Onder, Bob(R)
Increases the amount of the personal income tax cut and the business income deduction in current law
Bill History:
12-01-17 S Filed
Schupp, Jill(D)
Provides for the expansion of MO HealthNet services beginning January 1, 2019
Bill History:
12-01-17 S Filed
Sifton, Scott(D)
Provides for the expansion of MO HealthNet services beginning January 1, 2018.
Bill History:
12-01-17 S Filed
Schupp, Jill(D)
Establishes the Narcotics Control Act
Bill History:
12-01-17 S Filed
Sater, David(R)
Requires health carriers and health care providers to establish and participate in comparable health care service incentive programs.
Bill History:
12-01-17 S Filed
Sater, David(R)
Modifies provisions relating to advanced practice registered nurses in collaborative practice agreements
Bill History:
12-01-17 S Filed
Schatz, Dave(R)
Establishes the Narcotics Control Act.
Bill History:
12-01-17 S Filed
Schatz, Dave(R)
Establishes a workers' compensation claims databaseaims
Bill History:
12-01-17 S Filed
Brown, Dan(R)
Extends the sunset on certain healthcare provider reimbursement allowance taxes
Bill History:
12-06-17 S Filed
Rowden, Caleb(R)
Provides that an insurer who deposits the limits of coverage amount with the court shall not be liable for an amount in excess of the insurer's contractual coverage limits in an inter-pleader action.
Bill History:
12-06-17 S Filed