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HB3010 • 2026

Creates provisions relating to prior authorization of health care services

Creates provisions relating to prior authorization of health care services

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Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Stinnett, Melanie (133)
Last action
2026-04-21
Official status
04/21/2026 - Public Hearing Held (S)
Effective date
2026-08-28

Plain English Breakdown

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Creates provisions relating to prior authorization of health care services

Creates provisions relating to prior authorization of health care services

What This Bill Does

  • Creates provisions relating to prior authorization of health care services

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Amendments

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6673H02.02H

6673H02.02H • Bosley

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Plain English: 6673H02.02H HB 3010 House _____________________________________________________ Amendment NO.____ Offered By _____________________________________ ___________________________________ Action Taken___________________________________________ Date __________________ Page 1 of 13 1 AMEND House Committee Substitute for House Bill No.

  • 6673H02.02H HB 3010 House _____________________________________________________ Amendment NO.____ Offered By _____________________________________ ___________________________________ Action Taken___________________________________________ Date __________________ Page 1 of 13 1 AMEND House Committee Substitute for House Bill No.
  • 3010, Page 1, Section A, Line 3, by 2 inserting after said section and line the following: 3 4 "208.152.
  • 1.
  • MO HealthNet payments shall be made on behalf of those eligible needy 5 persons as described in section 208.151 who are unable to provide for it in whole or in part, with 6 any payments to be made on the basis of the reasonable cost of the care or reasonable charge for 7 the services as defined and determined by the MO HealthNet division, unless otherwise 8 hereinafter provided, for the following: 9 (1) Inpatient hospital services, except to persons in an institution for mental diseases 10 who are under the age of sixty-five years and over the age of twenty-one years; provided that the 11 MO HealthNet division shall provide through rule and regulation an exception process for 12 coverage of inpatient costs in those cases requiring treatment beyond the seventy-fifth percentile 13 professional activities study (PAS) or the MO HealthNet children's diagnosis length-of-stay 14 schedule; and provided further that the MO HealthNet division shall take into account through its 15 payment system for hospital services the situation of hospitals which serve a disproportionate 16 number of low-income patients; 17 (2) All outpatient hospital services, payments therefor to be in amounts which represent 18 no more than eighty percent of the lesser of reasonable costs or customary charges for such 19 services, determined in accordance with the principles set forth in Title XVIII A and B, Public 20 Law 89-97, 1965 amendments to the federal Social Security Act (42 U.S.C.
6673H02.03H

6673H02.03H • Bosley

Distributed

Plain English: 6673H02.03H HB 3010 House _____________________________________________________ Amendment NO.____ Offered By _____________________________________ ___________________________________ Action Taken___________________________________________ Date __________________ Page 1 of 1 1 AMEND House Committee Substitute for House Bill No.

  • 6673H02.03H HB 3010 House _____________________________________________________ Amendment NO.____ Offered By _____________________________________ ___________________________________ Action Taken___________________________________________ Date __________________ Page 1 of 1 1 AMEND House Committee Substitute for House Bill No.
  • 3010, Page 1, In the Title, Line 3, by 2 deleting the words "prior authorization of"; and 3 4 Further amend said bill by amending the title, enacting clause, and intersectional references 5 accordingly.

Bill History

  1. 2026-04-21 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Public Hearing Held (S)

  2. 2026-04-16 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Public Hearing Scheduled (S) - Tuesday, April 21, 2026, 12:00 p.m., Senate Lounge - 3rd Floor

  3. 2026-03-31 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Second read and referred: Insurance and Banking(S)

  4. 2026-03-19 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Reported to the Senate and First Read (S)

  5. 2026-03-16 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Delivered to the Senate

  6. 2026-03-12 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Executive Session Completed (H)

  7. 2026-03-12 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Voted Do Pass (H)

  8. 2026-03-12 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 7 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 1

  9. 2026-03-12 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Placed on the Informal Third Reading Calendar (H)

  10. 2026-03-12 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Taken Up for Third Reading (H)

  11. 2026-03-12 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Third Read and Passed (H) - AYES: 143 NOES: 1 PRESENT: 0

  12. 2026-03-11 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Referred: Fiscal Review(H)

  13. 2026-03-10 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Placed on the Informal Perfection Calendar (H)

  14. 2026-03-10 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Taken Up for Perfection (H)

  15. 2026-03-10 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Title of Bill - Agreed To

  16. 2026-03-10 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    HCS Adopted (H)

  17. 2026-03-10 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Perfected (H)

  18. 2026-03-05 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 10 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 1

  19. 2026-03-04 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Executive Session Completed (H)

  20. 2026-03-04 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Voted Do Pass (H)

  21. 2026-03-02 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Referred: Rules - Administrative(H)

  22. 2026-02-26 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Executive Session Completed (H)

  23. 2026-02-26 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    HCS Voted Do Pass (H)

  24. 2026-02-26 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    HCS Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 10 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0

  25. 2026-02-19 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Public Hearing Completed (H)

  26. 2026-02-17 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Referred: Health and Mental Health(H)

  27. 2026-01-21 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Read Second Time (H)

  28. 2026-01-20 Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate

    Introduced and Read First Time (H)

Official Summary Text

Creates provisions relating to prior authorization of health care services

Current Bill Text

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UNOFFICIAL COPY
SECOND REGULAR SESSION
103rd General Assembly
State of Missouri - House of Representatives
HBs 3rd READ - INFORMAL
HCS HB 3010
STINNETT (133)
PRIOR AUTHORIZATION OF HEALTH CARE SERVICES
6673H.02P
3/12/2026Date :Session Day : 37
Roll Call : 10
Y - ALLEN Y - DURNELL Y - LEWIS Y - SEITZ
Y - AMATO Y - EALY Y - LOY Y - SELF
Y - ANDERSON Y - ELLIOTT @ - LUCAS Y - SHARP 37
Y - APPELBAUM Y - FALKNER Y - MACKEY Y - SHARPE 4
Y - AUNE Y - FARNAN Y - MANSUR Y - SHIELDS
Y - BANDERMAN Y - FOGLE Y - MARTIN Y - SIMMONS
Y - BARNES Y - FOUNTAIN HENDERS Y - MATTHIESEN Y - SMITH 46
Y - BILLINGTON Y - FOWLER Y - MAYHEW Y - SMITH 68
Y - BLACK Y - FUCHS Y - MCGAUGH Y - SMITH 74
Y - BOGGS Y - GALLICK @ - MCGIRL Y - STEINHOFF
Y - BOSLEY Y - GRAGG Y - MEIRATH Y - STEINMETZ
Y - BOYKIN @ - GRIFFITH Y - MILLER Y - STEINMEYER
Y - BOYKO Y - HADEN Y - MOSLEY Y - STINNETT
Y - BROMLEY Y - HALES Y - MURPHY Y - STRICKLER
Y - BROWN Y - HALEY @ - MURRAY Y - TAYLOR 48
Y - BURTON @ - HARBISON Y - MYERS Y - TAYLOR 84
Y - BUSH Y - HARDWICK Y - NOLTE Y - TERRY
@ - BUSICK Y - HAUSMAN Y - OEHLERKING Y - THOMAS
Y - BUTZ Y - HEIN Y - OVERCAST Y - THOMPSON
Y - BYRNES Y - HEWKIN Y - OWEN Y - TITUS
Y - CASTEEL @ - HINMAN Y - PARKER Y - VANSCHOIACK
Y - CATON Y - HOVIS Y - PERKINS Y - VEIT
Y - CHAPPELL @ - HRUZA Y - PETERS Y - VERNETTI
Y - CHRIST Y - HURLBERT Y - PHELPS Y - VIOLET
Y - CHRISTENSEN Y - INGLE Y - PLANK Y - VOSS
Y - CLEMENS Y - IRWIN Y - POLLITT Y - WALSH MOORE
Y - COLEMAN Y - JACOBS Y - POUCHE Y - WARWICK
Y - COLLINS Y - JAMISON Y - PRICE Y - WEBER
Y - COOK @ - JOBE @ - PROUDIE Y - WELLENKAMP
Y - COSTLOW Y - JOHNSON Y - REED Y - WEST
Y - CROSSLEY Y - JONES 12 Y - REEDY Y - WHALEY
Y - CUPPS Y - JONES 88 Y - REUTER Y - WILLIAMS
Y - DAVIDSON Y - JORDAN Y - RIGGS Y - WILSON
Y - DAVIS @ - JUSTUS Y - RILEY N - WOLFIN
Y - DEAN Y - KALBERLOH Y - ROBERTS Y - WOODS
Y - DEATON Y - KEATHLEY @ - RUSH Y - WRIGHT
Y - DIEHL Y - KELLEY Y - SASSMANN Y - YOUNG
Y - DOLAN Y - KIMBLE Y - SCHMIDT @ - ZIMMERMANN
Y - DOLL @ - KNIGHT Y - SCHULTE Y - MR SPEAKER
Y - DOUGLAS Y - LAUBINGER
Total Yes : 143 Total Present : 0
Total No : 1 Total Absent : 14
Vacancies : 5