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MO HB224
Bill
Status
1/18/2011
Primary Sponsor
Sue Allen
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AI Summary
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Repeals and reenacts section 208.152 of Missouri law regarding MO HealthNet reimbursement for services.
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Adds new subsection 12 prohibiting the MO HealthNet division from discriminating between persons licensed under sections 337.700 to 337.739 (licensed marital and family therapists) and persons licensed under sections 337.500 to 337.540 (licensed professional counselors) when promulgating rules or requiring/recommending services.
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Applies equal treatment requirement to both rule-making and service recommendations that are legally permissible under either license category.
Legislative Description
Prohibits the MO HealthNet Division from discriminating between a licensed marital and famility therapist and a licensed professional counselor when establishing rules for payment of services
Last Action
Voted Do Pass (H)
2/23/2011