Legislation Of Interest To Missouri Seniors
Although many important bills of great importance to seniors did not survive debate in this year’s session of the Missouri Legislature, some items were truly agreed to and await the Governor’s signature. Here are a few of the items that have a direct bearing on senior health and senior-specific programs:
| HB 1635 | – | Bernskoetter | – | Modifies provisions relating to mandated abuse and neglect reporting in long-term care facilities |
| HB 1625 | – | Morris | – | Establishes the Missouri Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program |
| HB 1617 | – | Barnes | – | Modifies provision relating to telehealth services |
Your Opinion Counts!
The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly affected me in the following ways: (Choose all that apply)
- Has affected by ability to interact socially with friends and family (26%, 149 Votes)
- Has affected my overall quality of life (23%, 128 Votes)
- Has affected my ability to accomplish daily tasks like shopping or personal services (20%, 112 Votes)
- Has affected my income or personal wealth (16%, 91 Votes)
- Has affected my personal health and access to healthcare (15%, 86 Votes)
Total Voters: 167
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