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2013 Bill(s)
* SB 14 Sponsor:Schaaf, Rob Status: S Veterans & Health Description: Change Medicaid allocation. Lower eligibility income limits for pregnant women and children. Raise the level for aged, blind and disabled.
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SCS SB 87 Sponsor:Schaaf, Rob Status: H 3rd Read Description: Legalize a mother breast-feeding a child or expressing breast milk in public. Prohibit any local ordnance declaring it indecency or sexual conduct.
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HCS SB 88 Sponsor:Schaaf, Rob Status: H 3rd Read Description: Raise the per-page limit on how much a medical provider can charge for copying a patient's record. Impose a total $100 limit if the record is requested in an electronic format of the health provider's choice.
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* SB 146 Sponsor:Schaaf, Rob Status: S Veterans & Health Description: Establish a system for monitoring prescription drugs. Restrict how long the information can be retained. Require a court order to provide the information to police. Schaaf, a physician, had been the leading opponent in past years, killing the idea with the threat of filibuster.
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SB 166 Sponsor:Schaaf, Rob Status: S Ways & Means Description: Extend sunset for allocation of the non-resident entertainers and athletic team tax to agencies such as the Arts Council and Humanities Council.
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* SCS SB 178 Sponsor:Schaaf, Rob Status: Back to S Description: Let an advanced practice nurse working in a collaborative practice with a physician order restraint or seclusion of a patient in a mental health facility. HA 2 imposes regulation of health insurance navigators and requires licensing of them. HA 6 prohibits abortion through telemedicine.
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SB 194 Sponsor:Schaaf, Rob Status: S Veterans & Health Description: Limit the certificate of need law to long-term care facilities. The law requires approval by a government committee for major new or expanded medical facilities.
See: Official legislative description and status* SB 206 Sponsor:Schaaf, Rob Status: S General Laws Description: Make jumping jacks the official exercise of Missouri.
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SCS SB 250 Sponsor:Schaaf, Rob Status: S Perf Description: Change the penalties for possession of child pornography. Lower the penalty for possession of one image. Allow a separate charge for each item possessed.
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* SCS SB 259 Sponsor:Schaaf, Rob Status: S Perf Description: Define carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella (CRK) as an infections disease that must be reported to the Health Department.
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SB 307 Sponsor:Schaaf, Rob Status: S Small Business Description: Prohibit a health insurance plan from prohibiting a medical provider from disclosing payment terms to a patient or enrollee of the medical plan under some circumstances.
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SB 308 Sponsor:Schaaf, Rob Status: S Perf Description: Prohibit health insurance from charging a higher co-pay or other charge for orally administered cancer medication than charged for intravenously administered medication.
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SB 309 Sponsor:Schaaf, Rob Status: S Small Business Description: Prohibit a public benefit corporation from operating a health insurance exchange under the new federal health care law. Would include the organization the state administration had used to pursue Obamacare grants that had been formed with funds the Kansas City area Blue Cross had paid to convert to a profit-making organization.
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* SB 321 Sponsor:Schaaf, Rob Status: S Financial Description: Regulate and license home inspectors that inspect a home prior to sale.
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SB 444 Sponsor:Schaaf, Rob Status: S Veterans & Health Description: Require various state departments to verify the accuracy of information involving health care on their websites at least twice a year.
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SJR 15 Sponsor:Schaaf, Rob Status: S Judiciary Description: Allow past criminal charges to be admitted into evidence in prosection of sex crimes in which the victim is under 18 years of age.
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