Public Health and Welfare
Assigned Bills

HB 1489 - (Kennedy) Requires children to receive additional immunizations unless appropriate objections are made
HB 1568 - (Wilson) Allows tests of certain mothers for syphilis and establishes the Office on Women's Health
HB 1711 - (Abel) Requires participating pharmacies in the Medicaid program to provide Medicare prescriptions at the Medicaid rate
HB 1848 - (Treadway) Modifies provisions relating to the licensing of certain health practitioners
SB 0570 (Ehlmann) - Allows excursion gambling boats to offer licensed child care services to employees only
SB 0597 (Steelman) - Creates the "Adoption Awareness Law" to promote adoption as an alternative parenting option
SB 0602 (Wiggins) - Requires the Division of Family Services to make child abuse investigation records available to two additional groups
SB 0617 (Johnson) - Modifies Missouri's Uniform Anatomical Gift Act
SB 0646 (Wiggins) - Modifies Missouri's Uniform Anatomical Gift Act
SB 0667 (Russell) - Requires affidavit that applicants are single or divorced as a condition to obtaining a marriage license
SB 0670 (Ehlmann) - Creates the Community Partnership Program Pilot Project to address poverty issues and promote local volunteerism
SB 0681 (Russell) - Requires the Div. of Family Services to check the attendance records of children whose families are receiving TANF
SB 0685 (Bland) - Requires placement of warning signs in establishments licensed to sell or serve alcoholic beverages
SB 0701 (Wiggins) - Creates the Missouri Alternatives to Abortion Support Fund and allows drivers to obtain "Respect Life" license plates
SB 0736 (Sims) - Creates a tax credit and modifies provisions in the law relating to hepatitis A treatment and vaccination
SB 0757 (Maxwell) - Revises various child protection laws
SB 0809 (Schneider) - Allows a tax credit for persons who contribute to unplanned pregnancy resource centers
SB 0810 (Goode) - Extends the hospital federal reimbursement allowance to September 30, 2001
SB 0815 (Flotron) - Increases membership of MO Dental Board and establishes the Advisory Commission for Dental Hygienists
SB 0823 (Clay) - Establishes the Missouri Works Program to help welfare recipients prepare for permanent employment
SB 0874 (Caskey) - Modifies the regulation and supervision of physician assistants
SB 0880 (Bland) - Reauthorizes the Joint Committee on Health Care, Policy and Planning
SB 0883 (Rohrbach) - A license may not be issued to a Physical Therapy Assistant who has failed the test three times after August 28, 2000
SB 0885 (Mathewson) - Modifies the law relating to the MO Consolidated Health Care Plan and changes provisions for continuation of coverage
SB 0889 (Howard) - Allows registered professional nurses who are registered nurse anesthetists to dispense controlled substances
SB 0891 (Howard) - Raises the dollar amount of resources exempted from consideration when determining Medicaid eligibility
SB 0901 (Flotron) - Raises dollar amount of resources exempted from consideration when determining Medicaid eligibility
SB 0905 (House) - Allows parents to object to required immunizations for their children based on philosophical beliefs
SB 0921 (Scott) - Appointments to the State Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; Physicians' Health Program
SB 0923 (Quick) - Requires specific amounts of training before a person may perform spinal manipulation or adjustment
SB 0932 (Sims) - Authorizes an obesity awareness program and permits medicaid coverage for anti-obesity drugs
SB 0937 (Staples) - Changes the compensation of the advisory committee of acupuncturists
SB 0943 (Yeckel) - Requires disclosure to the Department of Health of the transfer of human fetal parts for research purposes
SB 0947 (Sims) - Revises the licensure of home health care agencies under the Department of Health
SB 0957 (Johnson) - Expands ability of Boards to fund sheltered workshops and other services for persons with developmental disabilities
SB 0974 (Bentley) - Allows the establishment of a donated dental services program for certain eligible persons
SB 0976 (Sims) - Establishes the Office on Women's Health within the Department of Health
SB 0986 (Kenney) - Creates spinal cord injury research grants, administered by a new advisory board created for that purpose
SB 1003 (Wiggins) - Requires regulation of on-site sewage treatment systems
SB 1010 (Childers) - Establishes a blindness education and awareness program and fund
SB 1024 (Yeckel) - Allows naturopathic practitioners to become certified
SB 1027 (Sims) - Allows additional health care professionals to provide certain dental treatments to children
SB 1034 (Steelman) - Allows the release of birth and death records after a certain length of time
SB 1063 (Maxwell) - Creates the Family and Community Investment Trust in order to strengthen community support systems for MO's families
SB 1070 (Kenney) - Revises medical record copying fees and repeals section 191.233
SB 1083 (Bland) - Establishes a Needle Exchange Program within the Department of Health

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