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MO HB472

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/12/2015

Primary Sponsor

Chrissy Sommer

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands eligibility for Brain Injury Fund services from only "traumatic" brain injury to all brain injury types
  • Adds medical services, comprehensive brain injury day rehabilitation therapy programs, and home and community supports to the list of covered services
  • Explicitly includes violations of county and municipal ordinances in the $2 surcharge that funds the program
  • Prohibits waiver of the $2 surcharge, except when cases are dismissed or costs are paid by the state, county, or municipality
  • Retains provision that unexpended fund balances do not transfer to general revenue at the end of a biennium

Legislative Description

Changes the laws regarding the Brain Injury Fund

Last Action

Referred: Health and Mental Health Policy(H)

5/15/2015

Committee Referrals

Health and Mental Health5/15/2015

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