HCS HB 98 — Transportation Services for the Elderly. Authorizes each area agency on aging to establish a volunteer program for the transportation of elderly individuals to scheduled, health care-related appointments.

The provisions of the bill will expire six years from the effective date. (Signed 7/13/07)

HCS HB 182 — Outside the Hospital Do-Not-Resuscitate Act. (See Health/Hospital Law)

SS#2 SCS HCS HB 444, 217, 225, 239, 243, 297, 402 & 172 — Income Taxation. (See Taxation Law)

SS SCS HCS HB 952 & 674 — Long-Term Care Facilities. (See Health/Hospital Law)

CCS HCS#2 SS SCS SB 3 — Vulnerable Person Abuse. (See Criminal Law)

CCS HCS SB 84 — Children. (See Family/Juvenile Law)

CCS#2 HCS SCS SB 308 — Licensed Professionals. (See Administrative Law)

SCS SB 397 — Long-Term Care Facilities Licensure Requirements. Requires a signature on all documents for a long-term care facility license application to ensure that the documents are true and correct. (Signed 6/13/07)

SCS SB 418 — Supplemental Nursing Care Program. Currently, the Supplemental Nursing Care Program provides a $25 per month payment for the personal care needs of a person 65 years of age or older, who is disabled or blind, has limited financial resources, and is in a residential care or skilled nursing facility. This bill increases that payment to always equal the current vendor nursing facility personal needs allowance provided by the Missouri Medicaid Program. The current Medicaid allowance is $30 per month. (Signed 6/30/07)

CCS HCS SS SCS SB 577 — Mo HealthNet Program. (See Health/Hospital Law)