Missouri legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Missouri HB2922: Modifies provisions relating to alternative therapies
Status: In committee, March 16, 2026
What the bill says
From the introduced text:
SECOND REGULAR SESSION HOUSE BILL NO. 2922 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVE MYERS. 6591H.01I JOSEPH ENGLER, Chief Clerk To repeal section 191.480, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to alternative therapies. Section A. Section 191.480, RSMo, is repealed and one new section enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as section 191.480, to read as follows: 191.480. 1. For purposes of this section, the following terms shall mean: (1) "Eligible patient", a person who meets all of the following: (a) Has a terminal condition or illness, a life-threatening condition or illness, or a severely debilitating condition or illness; (b) Has considered all other treatment options currently approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration and all relevant clinical trials conducted in this state; (c) Has received a prescription or recommendation from the person's physician for an investigational drug, biological product, or device; (d) Has given written informed consent which shall be at least as comprehensive as the consent used in clinical trials for the use of the investigational drug, biological product, or device or, if the patient is a minor or lacks the mental capacity to provide informed consent, a parent or legal guardian has given written informed consent on the patient's behalf; and (e) Has documentation from the person's physician that the …
Sponsors
- Jeff Myers (R, 042) · primary sponsor
- Michael Steinmeyer (R, 020)
- Tricia Byrnes (R, 063)
Latest actions
- : Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 12 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0
- : Voted Do Pass (H)
- : Executive Session Completed (H)
- : Public Hearing Completed (H)
- : Referred: Emerging Issues(H)
- : Read Second Time (H)
- : Introduced and Read First Time (H)
Votes
- Reported Do Pass (H) (March 16, 2026): 12 yea, 0 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is HB2922?
- HB2922 is a bill in the Missouri Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Modifies provisions relating to alternative therapies.
- What is the status of HB2922?
- In committee as of March 16, 2026. Latest action: Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 12 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0 (March 16, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB2922?
- Jeff Myers (R, 042), with 2 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB2922?
- On the Missouri Legislature website: https://house.mo.gov/BillContent.aspx?bill=HB2922&year=2026&code=R
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