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MO SB1568
Bill
Status
1/20/2026
Primary Sponsor
Jill Carter
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AI Summary
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Adds the Missouri Medicaid Audit and Compliance Unit to the list of entities whose decisions applicants and recipients of benefits can appeal, alongside the Family Support Division, Children's Division, and MO HealthNet Division
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Extends existing appeal rights and procedures to cover determinations made by the Missouri Medicaid Audit and Compliance Unit, including the 10-day window to appeal proposed benefit reductions and the 90-day window to appeal after case closure
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Authorizes service providers aggrieved by rules, regulations, contractual agreements, or decisions of the Missouri Medicaid Audit and Compliance Unit to seek hearings before the Administrative Hearing Commission
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Removes a restriction that previously prohibited the Administrative Hearing Commission from granting stay orders in cases involving federally-funded programs unless the federal agency confirmed continued federal financial participation
Legislative Description
Modifies provisions of law relating to administrative remedies in MO HealthNet cases
Last Action
Second Read and Referred S Families, Seniors and Health Committee
2/5/2026