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SB 317 Missouri Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Modifies provisions relating to health care

Based solely on the provided context, SB 317 has a generic abstract stating it "modifies provisions relating to health care," but no specific policy changes, affected groups, or mechanisms are described. The bill is currently in committee (Families, Seniors and Health Committee) with a "Do Pass" recommendation, but the abstract lacks concrete details about what provisions are being modified. Without additional information on the bill's content, a substantive summary of its policy changes cannot be provided. The available context only confirms its title, abstract, and early procedural status.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Dec 1, 2024 Last action Feb 27, 2025
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Introduced → Senate Committee Substitute - Committee Version · 6 edits
MODERATE
The bill was substantially expanded from a single section focused on MO HealthNet hearing devices to a comprehensive 23-section package covering diverse healthcare topics including hospital investment rules, ambulance district governance, and community paramedic services. This represents a major scope expansion from a narrow benefit modification to broad healthcare system regulation.
Scope change
The bill's scope changed from exclusively addressing MO HealthNet hearing device coverage to encompassing 23 new sections regulating hospital investments, ambulance districts, emergency medical services, and various healthcare facilities across Missouri.
SCOPE

Expanded from one section on hearing devices to 23 new sections covering hospital investments, ambulance districts, and emergency medical services

REQUIREMENT

Added mandatory training requirements for ambulance district board members including ethics, finance, and state law education

Added requirement for ambulance districts to undergo public audits every three years

DEFINITION

Added new definition for 'community paramedic services' covering nonemergent care independent of 911 systems

FISCAL

Changed hospital investment rules to allow up to 50% of funds in mutual funds, stocks, or bonds with specific rating requirements

ENFORCEMENT

Added disqualification provisions for ambulance board members who fail to complete required training

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Actions timeline

Total actions
5
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Feb 27, 2025
Upper · Passed
SCS Voted Do Pass S Families, Seniors and Health Committee (1089S.04C)
upper
Feb 19, 2025
Upper · Passed
Hearing Conducted S Families, Seniors and Health Committee
upper
Dec 1, 2024
Introduced
Prefiled
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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