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MO HB3217

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/4/2026

Primary Sponsor

Matthew Overcast

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the maximum number of full-time equivalent assistant physicians, physician assistants, and advanced practice registered nurses a collaborating physician may supervise from six to ten (or any combination thereof)

  • Repeals and reenacts sections 334.037, 334.104, and 334.735 RSMo governing collaborative practice arrangements between physicians and assistant physicians, advanced practice registered nurses, and physician assistants

  • Maintains existing exemptions from the supervision limit for hospital employees providing inpatient care, population-based public health services, and certified registered nurse anesthetists under anesthesiologist supervision

  • Preserves existing requirements for written collaborative practice arrangements, including chart review provisions (10% minimum every 14 days, 20% for controlled substance prescriptions), geographic proximity rules, and patient disclosure statements

Legislative Description

Modifies provisions relating to collaborative practice arrangements with physicians

Last Action

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2/5/2026

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