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MO SB1636

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/5/2026

Primary Sponsor

Kurtis Gregory

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Health care facilities must notify health care workers and law enforcement officers within 48 hours of becoming aware of their exposure to specified infectious diseases during duty

  • First responders who transported or had contact with individuals may request notification from health care facilities if those individuals test positive for listed infectious diseases

  • Covered diseases include COVID-19, HIV, Hepatitis B and C, measles, mumps, tuberculosis, rabies, meningococcal disease, anthrax, Ebola, and 10 other specified conditions

  • Health care practitioners treating exposed workers may request HIV status information from the Department of Health and Senior Services and must disclose it to exposed individuals when necessary for treatment adherence

  • Knowingly releasing protected infectious disease information in violation of the law constitutes a class A misdemeanor

Legislative Description

Modifies provisions relating to infectious disease exposure notification

Last Action

Second Read and Referred S Families, Seniors and Health Committee

2/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Families, Seniors and Health2/12/2026

Full Bill Text

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