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2016 Bill(s)

SB 606
Sponsor: Sater, David
Status: S Small Business
Description: Exempt in non-charter counties maintenance work that involves replacement from the prevailing wage rate law for government construction projects so long as the replacement does not exceed the original cost of the facility.
See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • * CCS SB 607
    Sponsor: Sater, David
    Status: BECAME LAW
    Description: Require the Social Services Department to contract with a private firm to determine eligibility for various welfare programs. Became law when the governor did not sign the bill -- which, unlike the federal system, is treated as a signature rather than a veto.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • * CCS SB 608
    Sponsor: Sater, David
    Status: GOVERNOR VETOED: OVERRIDDEN
    Description: Require Medicaid to charge a $8 copay fee for a hospital emergency room visit that did not involve a medical emergency. Authorize other provider fees. Allow a provider to impose a fee for a missed appointment. The final legislative version includes issues not involving Medicaid including pallative care, physical therapy, vaccinations, hospital construction, nurse licensing and requirements for hospitals to provide an estimate of treatment costs to a patient upon request.
    See: 
  • Senate roll call - SS SB 608 (02/18/2016): 3rd reading of a bill to authorize fines on Medicaid recipients for missing appointments or unneeded use of emergency rooms.
  • House roll call - HCS SS SB 608 (04/27/2016): 3rd reading of a bill to impose a charge for unneeded emergency room visits by Medicaid recipients.
  • House roll call - CCS SB 608 (05/13/2016): 3rd reading and final passage of a bill to require a copay for inappropriate use of emergency room services by a Medicaid patient.
  • Senate roll call - CCS SB 608 (05/12/2016): 3rd reading of the final conference committee version of a bill to require a copay for inappropriate use of emergency room services by a Medicaid patient.
  • Senate roll call - CCS SB 608 (09/14/2016): Adoption of a motion to override the governor's veto of a bill authorizing financial penalties on Medicaid recipients for missing doctor appointments or emergency room use for non emergencies.
  • House roll call - CCS SB 608 (09/14/2016): Passage of the motion overriding the governor's veto of a bill authorizing financial penalties on Medicaid recipients for missing doctor appointments or emergency room use for non emergencies.
  • Get the veto letter
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • HCS SB 676
    Sponsor: Sater, David
    Status: Back to S
    Description: Repeal the July 2016 expiration of a law that authorizes counties to reduce their budgets during the budget year when there is a decline in revenues. The House added a few unrelated local government provisions.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • HCS SB 677
    Sponsor: Sater, David
    Status: Conference
    Description: Establish liability lawsuit protections for epinephrine auto-injections if the person has met training requirements. Establish provisions for providing auto injectors. The House-amended HCS contains a number of unrelated medical-licensing provisions.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • HCS SCS SB 800
    Sponsor: Sater, David
    Status: DEFEATED: H 3rd Read
    Description: Provide a program to award grants to organizations that agree to hold conventions or similar major events in Missouri. The House added a number of unrelated provisions.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • HCS SCS SB 801
    Sponsor: Sater, David
    Status: H 3rd Read
    Description: Let a parent delegate powers over a child for up to one year. Reported out of th House Select Com. on Socal Services on May 12, when there was only one day remaining in the session.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • * SB 802
    Sponsor: Sater, David
    Status: S Perfection
    Description: Prohibit performing an abortion if the physician is aware the woman is seeking the abortion because of a test indicating the fetus has or has the potential for Down Syndrome.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • * HCS SB 864
    Sponsor: Sater, David
    Status: Conference
    Description: Restrict to a licensed pharmacist the power to dispense an emergency supply of medication. The House added several unrelated health issues including letting pharmacists provide birth control medicine without a doctor's prescription.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • CCS SB 865
    Sponsor: Sater, David
    Status: GOVERNOR SIGNED
    Description: Require a licensed pharmacist to report to the licensing board action taken against the pharmacist by other licensing boards in other states or by the state or federal government involving Medicaid or Medicare fraud. The amended House version has a number of unrelated health issues.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • SB 866
    Sponsor: Sater, David
    Status: IN SCS SB 865
    Description: Prohibit renewing a non-resident pharmacy license if the applicant no longer holds a license in the state in which the non-resident pharmacy is located.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • CCS SB 867
    Sponsor: Sater, David
    Status: GOVERNOR VETOED
    Description: Establish provisions for consolidation of road districts within a county. The House-amended HCS became an omnibus local government bill with a number of unrelated issues incluing raising local sales taxes upon voter approval. No motion was made in the legislature's veto session to override the governor's veto.
    See: 
  • Get the veto letter
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • * SCS SB 908
    Sponsor: Sater, David
    Status: S Perfection
    Description: Impose requirements and restrictions on pharmacy benefit manager plans. Impose requirements on setting the coverage provisions and establish appeal rights.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • HCS SB 909
    Sponsor: Sater, David
    Status: H 3rd Read
    Description: Name a portion of Business Highway 37 in Barry County the Senator Emory Melton Memorial Highway.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • * SB 910
    Sponsor: Sater, David
    Status: S Veterans' Affairs & Health
    Description: Require health coverage plans to offer a service to synchronize refilling of different prescriptions at the same time. Prohibit charging an extra fee for the service.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • SB 978
    Sponsor: Sater, David
    Status: S Seniors, Families & Public Health
    Description: Require the state to establish a program by which non-custodial parents can pay off court-ordered child support debts through participation a a progam that encourages non-custodial parents to take financial responsibility for their children.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • SB 1019
    Sponsor: Sater, David
    Status: S Financial, Gov't Organ. & Elections
    Description: Add an exemption to the prohibition on a physician making a referral to a physical therapist when there is a potential conflict of interest. Allow a referral when the business in which the physician has an interest complies with a federal law on referrals.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • SB 1031
    Sponsor: Sater, David
    Status: S Seniors, Families & Public Health
    Description: Require the attorney general to establish a registry of safe contact points from which various types of digital information can be sent to children.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • SB 1051
    Sponsor: Sater, David
    Status: S Seniors, Families & Public Health
    Description: Establish a "bill of rights" for foster children. Require the Childrens Division attempt to place a child with relatives.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • SB 1063
    Sponsor: Sater, David
    Status: S Veterans' Affairs & Health
    Description: Include pneumonia vaccinations in a state law that now require flue vaccinations be offered to patients 65 year or older who are discharged between October 1 and March 1.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    SB 1136
    Sponsor: Sater, David
    Status: S Veterans' Affairs & Health
    Description: Create a board to promote medication safety and prevent prescription drug overdose.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    SB 1137
    Sponsor: Sater, David
    Status: S Jobs, Economic & Local Gov't
    Description: Create a tax credit for non-profit organizations that assist in assisting ex-offenders released from prison.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • SJR 23
    Sponsor: Sater, David
    Status: S Perfection
    Description: Increase the percentage of signatures from registered voters required in two-thirds of the state's congressional districts to place a constitutional amendment on the ballot from eight percent to 15 percent.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • Note: The descriptions of bills, amendments and roll-call votes are written by MDN journalists. MDN's database may not include committee assignments of bills made on the last day of the session since it is too late for the committee to act on the bill and, thus, the delayed assignment has no practical effect.