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MO SB846

Modifies provisions relating to veterans


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Introduced
01/09/2020
In Committee
05/11/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/17/2020

Introduced Session

2020 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT To repeal section 192.2305, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to the office of state ombudsman for long-term care facility residents.

AI Summary

This bill modifies provisions relating to veterans in Missouri. Specifically, it designates the Missouri Korean War Veterans Memorial in Kansas City as the official Korean War veterans memorial for the state. Additionally, it expands the role of the Office of State Ombudsman for Long-Term Care Facility Residents to include overseeing Missouri veterans' homes, in addition to long-term care facilities. The bill outlines the ombudsman's duties, such as investigating complaints, having access to facilities and resident records, and making recommendations to improve the health, safety, and rights of residents in long-term care facilities and veterans' homes.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs, Health and Social Services, Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

H Informal Calendar Senate Bills for Third Reading w/HCS (on 05/15/2020)

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