Missouri legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Missouri HB2635: Requires the department of social services to submit a state plan amendment or seek any necessary waivers requesting approval for MO HealthNet coverage of fertility treatments
Status: In committee, May 15, 2026
What the bill says
From the introduced text:
SECOND REGULAR SESSION HOUSE BILL NO. 2635 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVE MURRAY. 5962H.01I JOSEPH ENGLER, Chief Clerk To repeal section 208.152, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to MO HealthNet coverage of fertility treatments. Section A. Section 208.152, RSMo, is repealed and one new section enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as section 208.152, to read as follows: 208.152. 1.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 the MO HealthNet division shall take into account through its payment …
Sponsors
- Marty Murray (D, 078) · primary sponsor
- Appelbaum, LaDonna (D, 071)
- Steinmetz, Connie (D, 087)
Latest actions
- : Referred: Emerging Issues(H)
- : Read Second Time (H)
- : Read First Time (H)
- : Prefiled (H)
Common questions
- What is HB2635?
- HB2635 is a bill in the Missouri Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Requires the department of social services to submit a state plan amendment or seek any necessary waivers requesting approval for MO HealthNet coverage of fertility treatments.
- What is the status of HB2635?
- In committee as of May 15, 2026. Latest action: Referred: Emerging Issues(H) (May 15, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB2635?
- Marty Murray (D, 078), with 2 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB2635?
- On the Missouri Legislature website: https://house.mo.gov/BillContent.aspx?bill=HB2635&year=2026&code=R
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