Missouri legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Missouri HB2034: Creates provisions relating to insurance coverage of orthotic, prosthetic, and assistive devices
Status: In committee, May 7, 2026
What the bill says
From the amended text:
SECOND REGULAR SESSION HOUSE COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 2034 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY 3872H.03C JOSEPH ENGLER, Chief Clerk To repeal sections 208.152 and 376.1232, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof five new sections relating to insurance coverage of orthotic, prosthetic, and assistive devices. Section A. Sections 208.152 and 376.1232, RSMo, are repealed and five new sections enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as sections 208.152, 208.830, 376.1232, 376.1233, and 376.1234, to read as follows: 208.152. 1. MO HealthNet payments shall be made on behalf of those eligible needy persons as described in section 208.151 who are unable to provide for it in whole or in part, with any payments to be made on the basis of the reasonable cost of the care or reasonable charge for the services as defined and determined by the MO HealthNet division, unless otherwise hereinafter provided, for the following: (1) Inpatient hospital services, except to persons in an institution for mental diseases who are under the age of sixty-five years and over the age of twenty-one years; provided that the MO HealthNet division shall provide through rule and regulation an exception process for coverage of inpatient costs in those cases requiring treatment beyond the seventy-fifth percentile professional activities study (PAS) or the MO HealthNet children's diagnosis length-of-stay schedule; and provided further that …
Sponsors
- Carolyn Caton (R, 033) · primary sponsor
- Patricia Mansur (D, 025)
- Renee Reuter (R, 112)
- Fowler, Ron (R, 031)
- Donna Barnes (D, 028)
- Lane Roberts (R, 161)
- Brian Seitz (R, 156)
- George Hruza (R, 089)
- Marla Smith (D, 074)
- Kemp Strickler (D, 034)
- Dave Griffith (R, 060)
- Kent Haden (R, 043)
Latest actions
- : Placed Back on Formal Perfection Calendar (H)
- : Placed on the Informal Perfection Calendar (H)
- : Placed Back on Formal Perfection Calendar (H)
- : Placed on the Informal Perfection Calendar (H)
- : Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 12 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0
- : Voted Do Pass (H)
- : Executive Session Completed (H)
- : Referred: Rules - Legislative(H)
- : HCS Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 15 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0
- : HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
Votes
- Reported Do Pass (H) (March 31, 2026): 12 yea, 0 nay, passed
- HCS Reported Do Pass (H) (March 5, 2026): 15 yea, 0 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is HB2034?
- HB2034 is a bill in the Missouri Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Creates provisions relating to insurance coverage of orthotic, prosthetic, and assistive devices.
- What is the status of HB2034?
- In committee as of May 7, 2026. Latest action: Placed Back on Formal Perfection Calendar (H) (May 7, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB2034?
- Carolyn Caton (R, 033), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB2034?
- On the Missouri Legislature website: https://house.mo.gov/BillContent.aspx?bill=HB2034&year=2026&code=R
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