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MO HB2935
MO HB2935Creates provisions relating to staffing requirements for emergency departments in hospitals
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Introduced
01/13/2026
01/13/2026
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Creates provisions relating to staffing requirements for emergency departments in hospitals
AI Summary
This bill amends Chapter 197 of the Revised Statutes of Missouri (RSMo) by adding a new section, 197.062, which mandates that any hospital operating an emergency department must ensure at least one physician is physically present and actively working in the emergency department at all times it is open to patients. This provision aims to guarantee continuous medical oversight and immediate physician availability for individuals seeking emergency care.
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Read Second Time (H) (on 01/14/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://house.mo.gov/Bill.aspx?bill=HB2935&year=2026&code=R |
| Analysis - Summary: Introduced | https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/sumpdf/HB2935I.pdf |
| BillText | https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills261/hlrbillspdf/4218H.01I.pdf |
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