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MO HB1456

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/6/2010

Primary Sponsor

Jeanne Kirkton

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Origin

House of Representatives

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases MO HealthNet Oversight Committee membership from 18 to 19 members by adding one licensed or registered nurse who cares for participants.

  • Modifies committee composition to include the new nurse position and renumbers subsequent member positions accordingly.

  • Changes term structure for committee members from staggered terms (eight members serving two years, seven serving one year) to all members serving uniform two-year terms.

  • Maintains all other committee duties including reviewing health outcomes, participant satisfaction, approving health improvement plans, and issuing annual reports to the general assembly and governor.

  • Preserves the committee's oversight responsibilities for MO HealthNet programs and the long-term care entry point system subcommittee.

Legislative Description

Increases the number of members on the MO HealthNet Oversight Committee from 18 to 19 by adding a licensed or registered nurse who cares for participants in the MO HealthNet Program

Last Action

Referred: Health Care Policy (H)

5/14/2010

Committee Referrals

Health Care Policy5/14/2010

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