SB 1230 - Fitzwater, Travis
Creates the position of a dementia services coordinator within the Department of Health and Senior Services
Bill Details
Sponsor
LR Number
4497S.01I
Title
SB 1230
House Handler
N/A
Journal Page
Effective Date
August 28, 2026
Committee
Current Status
Second Read and Referred S Families, Seniors and Health Committee
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Amendments
No amendments available
CURRENT BILL SUMMARY
SB 1230 - This act requires the Division of Senior and Disability Services within the Department of Health and Senior Services to establish a dementia services coordinator as a full-time position. The coordinator shall perform duties specified in the act, including coordinating information resources affecting Missourians living with dementia and their caregivers, streamlining applicable services to increase efficiency and improve the quality of care in certain settings, identifying any duplicated services, promoting public awareness and education, and collecting and monitoring relevant data.
This act is identical to SB 410 (2025), SB 1410 (2024), and HB 2071 (2024).
SARAH HASKINS