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2017 Bill(s)
HB 121 Sponsor:Frederick, Keith Status: S Education Description: Include psychiatry under a program providing medical school loan repayments to a medical graduate to practices in an area the Health Department has designated as in need of medical professionals.
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SCS HCS HB 122 Sponsor:Frederick, Keith Status: S 3rd Read Description: Expand an exemption to a law restricting Missouri licensed physicians to practice in other states where they are not licensed. Expand the exemption to include providing sports medicine to a team outside the state.
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* HB 123 Sponsor:Frederick, Keith Status: H Health & Mental Health Policy Description: Establish a proceedure and right for a person under a health-care coverage plan to purchase medical services outside the coverage network.
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* HB 124 Sponsor:Frederick, Keith Status: H Budget Description: Establish a program by which Medicaid recipients can purchase health coverage through health savings accounts. Require the Social Services Department to seek a federal waiver to allow such accounts to cover health care costs.
Allow funds the account that have not been used for medical costs to be spent for certain other purposes, such as child care or job training, upon approval of the state Medicaid division.
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HB 125 Sponsor:Frederick, Keith Status: H Health & Mental Health Policy Description: Establish a proceedure and right for a person under a health-care coverage plan to purchase medical services outside the coverage network.
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HB 157 Sponsor:Frederick, Keith Status: H Professional Registration & Licensing Description: Allow a physician to make a referral to a physical therapist if the physician has a financial interest if the referral complies with federal law involving physician referrals.
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HB 186 Sponsor:Frederick, Keith Status: H Crime Prevention & Public Safety Description: Expand the Amber alert system to include persons endangered because of age, health or disability or other factors.
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* HB 402 Sponsor:Frederick, Keith Status: H Budget Description: Require the Social Services Department to seek a waiver of various federal Medicaid requirements/restrictions including imposing work requirements, co-payments, health savings accounts, etc.
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* HCS HB 403 Sponsor:Frederick, Keith Status: H Perfection Description: Require a warrant to use a device that capitures cell phone calls within an area. Require the warrant request cite a specific number and person.
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HB 479 Sponsor:Frederick, Keith Status: H Workforce Development Description: Remove trade secret protection and other circumstances under which an employment contract clause to not compete is enforceable.
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HB 529 Sponsor:Frederick, Keith Status: H Professional Registration & Licensing Description: Prohibit the Healing Arts Board from requiring periodic exams to be re-certified in a medical specialty. Prohibit requiring specialty medical board certification.
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HB 549 Sponsor:Frederick, Keith Status: H Insurance Policy Description: Require a health insurance plan to respond to a health provider's electronic pre-determination request on coverage benefits for a patient. But deem the pre-authorization inquiry response only an estimate.
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HCS HB 569 Sponsor:Frederick, Keith Status: S General Laws Description: Various provisions dealing with depression and suicide among medical students. Prohibit a school from restricting studies on the issue. Establish a committee of medical school representatives to study the issue.
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HB 845 Sponsor:Frederick, Keith Status: H 2nd Read Description: Exempt security sales from some legal requirements under some circumstances.
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HB 920 Sponsor:Frederick, Keith Status: H Health & Mental Health Policy Description: Require the Mental Health Department to establish rules for mental health counseling by public higher education institutions.
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HB 965 Sponsor:Frederick, Keith Status: H Rules - Legislative Oversight Description: Repeal the right of the Hazardous Waste Management Commission to adopt regulations more stringent than federal rules that deal with zinc fertilizers.
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HB 974 Sponsor:Frederick, Keith Status: H 2nd Read Description: Require a health plan to provide the same payment for a non-member under some circumstances.
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HB 988 Sponsor:Frederick, Keith Status: H 2nd Read Description: Prohibit local government from prohibiting the renting of residential property. Require a unanimous vote of association members for a property owners association to prohibit renting residential property. Impose limits on taxes local government can impose on rent.
See: Official legislative description and status* HB 1102 Sponsor:Frederick, Keith Status: H 2nd Read Description: Establish a state database of controlled substance prescriptions.
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