Missouri legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Missouri HB2702: Modifies provisions relating to telemedicine
Status: In committee, May 15, 2026
What the bill says
From the introduced text:
SECOND REGULAR SESSION HOUSE BILL NO. 2702 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVE KNIGHT. 5882H.01I JOSEPH ENGLER, Chief Clerk To repeal sections 191.1146 and 334.108, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof two new sections relating to telemedicine. Section A. Sections 191.1146 and 334.108, RSMo, are repealed and two new sections enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as sections 191.1146 and 334.108, to read as follows: 191.1146. 1. Physicians licensed under chapter 334 who use telemedicine shall ensure that a properly established physician-patient relationship exists with the person who receives the telemedicine services. The physician-patient relationship may be established by: (1) An in-person encounter through a medical [interview] evaluation and physical examination; (2) Consultation with another physician, or that physician's delegate, who has an established relationship with the patient and an agreement with the physician to participate in the patient's care; or (3) A telemedicine encounter, if the standard of care does not require an in-person encounter, and in accordance with evidence-based standards of practice and telemedicine practice guidelines that address the clinical and technological aspects of telemedicine. 2. In order to establish a physician-patient relationship through telemedicine: (1) The technology utilized shall be sufficient to establish an informed diagnosis as though the medical [interview] evaluation and, if required to meet the standard of care, the physical examination has …
Sponsors
- Knight, Jeff (R, 142) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Referred: Emerging Issues(H)
- : Read Second Time (H)
- : Read First Time (H)
- : Prefiled (H)
Common questions
- What is HB2702?
- HB2702 is a bill in the Missouri Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Modifies provisions relating to telemedicine.
- What is the status of HB2702?
- In committee as of May 15, 2026. Latest action: Referred: Emerging Issues(H) (May 15, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB2702?
- Knight, Jeff (R, 142).
- Where is the official record for HB2702?
- On the Missouri Legislature website: https://house.mo.gov/BillContent.aspx?bill=HB2702&year=2026&code=R
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