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2011 Bill(s)
SS SB 25 Sponsor:Schaaf, Rob Status: S Perf Description: Let Buchanan and Andrew Counties enact nuisance abatement ordinances.
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HCS SS SB 62 Sponsor:Schaaf, Rob Status: GOVERNOR SIGNED Description: Let a doctor include in the fee for providing a medical record to a patient the cost of retrieval for outsourced record storage.
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SB 76 Sponsor:Schaaf, Rob Status: S Health Description: Prohibit a health insurance plan from denying image diagnostic service charges solely because of the board certification of they physician. Essentially requires health insurance pay for a physician for reading an xray or other type of medical image.
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SCS SB 88 Sponsor:Schaaf, Rob Status: S Perf Description: Remove the August 2011 expiration date that exempts various higher education instituitions from having to get legislative approval to sell or transfer real estate.
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SB 92 Sponsor:Schaaf, Rob Status: S Small Business Description: Require the state to develop a standard form for filing a an insurance application.
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SB 98 Sponsor:Schaaf, Rob Status: S Small Business Description: Establish rights for a doctor to be a covered by an HMO. Ban an HMO from forcing a doctor to disclose rates paid by another carrier or accepting a lower rate based on another carrier's rates.
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SB 111 Sponsor:Schaaf, Rob Status: S Health Description: Require an HMO to provide each provider with the carrier's standard fee schedule. Establish provisions requiring HMOs to accept providers agreeing to the HMO terms.
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* SS SB 122 Sponsor:Schaaf, Rob Status: H Rules Description: Limit a health insurance prescription drug co-pay to no higher than the actual customary retail price of the drug.
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SB 136 Sponsor:Schaaf, Rob Status: S Health Description: Prohibit a hospital from requiring referrals to the hospital as a condition of admitting a person to the hospital's medical staff. Prohibit discrimination for being a member of another hospital system or health care facility.
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SB 149 Sponsor:Schaaf, Rob Status: S Judiciary Description: Impose restrictions on who can testify as an expert witness in a medical malpractice lawsuit.
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SB 154 Sponsor:Schaaf, Rob Status: S Veterans Description: Impose a 90 percent cap on the maximum retirement benfit a state worker can get for retiring before age 60 if getting lump sum.
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SB 214 Sponsor:Schaaf, Rob Status: S Health Description: Declare void any contract that limits the geographic region in which a physician can practice.
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SB 215 Sponsor:Schaaf, Rob Status: S Health Description: Impose a 60 day deadline for a health benefit plan to decide on credentialing a health care professional.
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* SB 216 Sponsor:Schaaf, Rob Status: S Health Description: Impose requirements on schools for dealing with student athletes who sustain head injuries. Require a health evaluation before the student can return to play.
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SB 267 Sponsor:Schaaf, Rob Status: S Health Description: Require hospitals to provide flu immunizations to hospital employees.
See: Official legislative description and status* SB 292 Sponsor:Schaaf, Rob Status: S General Laws Description: Require a political party provide proof of U.S. citizenship to have a candidate's name placed on the ballot for U.S. president and vice president.
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SB 293 Sponsor:Schaaf, Rob Status: S Ways & Means Description: Repeal the 2015 sunset for allocation of the non-resident entertainers and athletic team tax to agencies such as the Arts Council and Humanities Council.
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SB 313 Sponsor:Schaaf, Rob Status: S Jobs Description: Repeal a requirement that a board member of a tourism community district reside or work in the district or operate a business in the district.
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SB 333 Sponsor:Schaaf, Rob Status: S Health Description: Require various state departments to verify the accuracy of information involving health care at least twice a year.
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SB 334 Sponsor:Schaaf, Rob Status: S Health Description: Require Medicaid managed care organizations to provide the Social Services Department with information on the actual cost of care spent for each Medicaid recipient.
See: Official legislative description and status* SB 335 Sponsor:Schaaf, Rob Status: S General Laws Description: Allow the Revenue Department to disclose the number of cigarettes sold by each tobacco manufacturer. The information is obtained as part of the taxing activities of the department that are closed records.
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SB 354 Sponsor:Schaaf, Rob Status: S Judiciary Description: Add bath salts or MDPV to the list of drugs for which a doctor's prescription is required.
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SB 355 Sponsor:Schaaf, Rob Status: S Rules Description: Prohibit public or consumer members of boards appointed by the governor from having a financial interest in the area regulated by the board.
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SJR 14 Sponsor:Schaaf, Rob Status: S Transportation Description: Repeal the restriction that the Revenue Department can collect no more than 3 percent of gasoline taxes to cover the costs of tax collection.
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