Missouri 2025 2025 Regular Session

Missouri House Bill HB1505 Introduced / Bill

Filed 02/27/2025

                    FIRSTREGULARSESSION
HOUSEBILLNO.1505
103RDGENERALASSEMBLY
INTRODUCEDBYREPRESENTATIVEPERKINS.
3107H.01I	JOSEPHENGLER,ChiefClerk
ANACT
Torepealsections43.505,217.075,and332.081,RSMo,andtoenactinlieuthereofeleven
newsectionsrelatingtopublicsafety,withapenaltyprovision.
BeitenactedbytheGeneralAssemblyofthestateofMissouri,asfollows:
SectionA.Sections43.505,217.075,and332.081,RSMo,arerepealedandeleven
2newsectionsenactedinlieuthereof,tobeknownassections43.505,211.436,217.075,
3217.312,217.446,217.451,217.1200,221.108,221.520,332.081,and650.040,toreadas
4follows:
43.505.1.Thedepartmentofpublicsafetyisherebydesignatedasthecentral
2repositoryforthecollection,maintenance,analysisandreportingofcrimeincidentactivity
3generatedbylawenforcementagenciesinthisstate.Thedepartmentshalldevelopand
4operateauniformcrimereportingsystemthatiscompatiblewiththenationaluniformcrime
5reportingsystemoperatedbytheFederalBureauofInvestigation.
6 2.Thedepartmentofpublicsafetyshall:
7 (1)Develop,operateandmaintainaninformationsystemforthecollection,storage,
8maintenance,analysisandretrievalofcrimeincidentandarrestreportsfromMissourilaw
9enforcementagencies;
10 (2)CompilethestatisticaldataandforwardsuchdataasrequiredtotheFederal
11BureauofInvestigationortheappropriateDepartmentofJusticeagencyinaccordancewith
12thestandardsandproceduresofthenationalsystem;
13 (3)Providetheforms,formats,procedures,standardsandrelatedtrainingortraining
14assistancetoalllawenforcementagenciesinthestateasnecessaryforsuchagenciestoreport
15incidentandarrestactivityfortimelyinclusionintothestatewidesystem;
EXPLANATION—Matterenclosedinbold-facedbrackets[thus] intheabovebillisnotenactedandis
intendedtobeomittedfromthelaw.Matterinbold-facetypeintheabovebillisproposedlanguage. 16 (4)Annuallypublishareportonthenatureandextentofcrimeandsubmitsuch
17reporttothegovernorandthegeneralassembly.Suchreportandotherstatisticalreportsshall
18bemadeavailabletostateandlocallawenforcementagenciesandthegeneralpublicthrough
19anelectronicormanualmedium;
20 (5)BeginningJanuary1,2026,publishquarterlyclearancerates,asdefinedin
21section650.040,onthedepartment'swebsitebythefifteenthcalendardayofthemonth
22followingthecloseoftheprecedingquarter;
23 (6)BeginningJanuary1,2027,reportthedatacollectedpursuanttosubdivision
24(2)ofsubsection3ofthissectiontothegovernor,Missouripeaceofficersstandardsand
25trainingcommission,chairofthecommitteeonthejudiciaryandcivilandcriminal
26jurisprudenceofthesenate,chairofthecommitteeoncrimepreventionandpublic
27safetyofthehouseofrepresentatives,andchairofthecommitteeonthejudiciaryofthe
28houseofrepresentativesbyJuly1,2027,andbyJulyfirstofeachyearthereafter.The
29departmentshallalsomakethereportavailabletothepubliconthedepartment's
30website;
31 (7)Maintaintheprivacyandsecurityofinformationinaccordancewithapplicable
32stateandfederallaws,regulationsandorders;and
33 [(6)](8)Establishsuchrulesandregulationsasarenecessaryforimplementingthe
34provisionsofthissection.Anyruleorportionofarule,asthattermisdefinedinsection
35536.010,thatiscreatedundertheauthoritydelegatedinthissectionshallbecomeeffective
36onlyifitcomplieswithandissubjecttoalloftheprovisionsofchapter536and,ifapplicable,
37section536.028.Thissectionandchapter536arenonseverableandifanyofthepowers
38vestedwiththegeneralassemblypursuanttochapter536toreview,todelaytheeffectivedate
39ortodisapproveandannularulearesubsequentlyheldunconstitutional,thenthegrantof
40rulemakingauthorityandanyruleproposedoradoptedafterAugust28,2000,shallbeinvalid
41andvoid.
42 3.Everylawenforcementagencyinthestateshall:
43 (1)Submitcrimeincidentreportstothedepartmentofpublicsafetyonformsorinthe
44formatprescribedbythedepartment;and
45 (2)Submitanyothercrimeincidentinformationwhichmayberequiredbythe
46departmentofpublicsafety.
47 (a)BeginningJanuary1,2026,everylawenforcementagencyinthestateshall
48collectdatadocumentingcaseclearances,includinginformationonclearancerates,as
49definedinsection650.040,fornonfatalshootings,asdeterminedbythedepartmentof
50publicsafety,andreportsuchdatatothedepartmentonamonthlybasis.
51 (b)Allclearanceratedatacollectedandreportedpursuanttothissectionshall
52bedisaggregatedbywhethertheoffensewasclearedbyarrestortheoffensewascleared
HB1505	2 53byexceptionalmeans,asdefinedinsection650.040;documenttheyearoftheoffense
54andthedemographicinformationofthevictim;anddetailtheaveragedurationper
55officefromthedateoftheoffensetothedateofclearance.
56 4.AnylawenforcementagencythatviolatesthissectionafterDecember31,2021,
57maybeineligibletoreceivestateorfederalfundswhichwouldotherwisebepaidtosuch
58agencyforlawenforcement,safetyorcriminaljusticepurposes.
211.436.1.Instrumentsofrestraint,includinghandcuffs,chains,irons,or
2straitjackets,shallnotbeusedonachildduringaproceedinginajuvenilecourtand
3shallberemovedpriortothechild'sappearancebeforethecourtunless,afterahearing,
4thecourtfindsboththat:
5 (1)Theuseofrestraintsisnecessaryduetooneofthefollowingfactors:
6 (a)Instrumentsofrestraintarenecessarytopreventphysicalharmtothechild
7oranotherperson;
8 (b)Thechildhasahistoryofdisruptivecourtroombehaviorthathasplaced
9othersinpotentiallyharmfulsituationsorpresentsasubstantialriskofinflicting
10physicalharmonhimselforherselforothersasevidencedbyrecentbehavior;or
11 (c)Thereisevidencethatthechildpresentsasubstantialriskofflightfromthe
12courtroom;and
13 (2)Therearenolessrestrictivealternativestorestraintsthatwillpreventflight
14orphysicalharmtothechildoranotherpersonincluding,butnotlimitedto,the
15presenceofcourtpersonnel,lawenforcementofficers,orbailiffs.
16 2.Ifthejuvenileofficerbelievesthatthereisanimmediatesafetyorflightrisk,
17asprovidedundersubsection1ofthissection,thejuvenileofficershalladvisethe
18attorneyforthechildandmakearequestinwritingpriortothecommencementofthe
19proceedingforthechildtoremainrestrainedduringthecourtproceedingwhileinthe
20presenceofthepartiestotheproceeding.
21 3.Ifarequestforrestraintsismadebythejuvenileofficer,thecourtshallorder
22ahearingandprovidethechild'sattorneyanopportunitytobeheardbeforethecourt
23orderstheuseofrestraints.Ifrestraintsareordered,thecourtshallmakefindingsof
24factinsupportoftheorder.
25 4.Ifrestraintsareused,therestraintsshallallowthechildlimitedmovementof
26thehandstoreadandhandledocumentsandwritingsnecessarytotheproceeding.
27Undernocircumstancesshallachildberestrainedusingrestraintsfixedtoawall,floor,
28furniture,orotherstationaryobject.
217.075.1.Alloffenderrecordscompiled,obtained,preparedormaintainedbythe
2departmentoritsdivisionsshallbedesignatedpublicrecordswithinthemeaningofchapter
3610except:
HB1505	3 4 (1)Anyinformation,report,recordorotherdocumentpertainingtoanoffender's
5personalmedicalhistory,whichshallbeaclosedrecord;
6 (2)Anyinformation,report,recordorotherdocumentinthecontrolofthe
7departmentoritsdivisionsauthorizedbyfederalorstatelawtobeaclosedrecord;
8 (3)Anyinternaladministrativereportordocumentrelatingtoinstitutionalsecurity.
9 2.Thecourtofjurisdiction,orthedepartment,mayattheirdiscretionpermitthe
10inspectionofthedepartmentreportsorpartsofsuchreportsbytheoffender,wheneverthe
11courtordepartmentdeterminesthatsuchinspectionisinthebestinterestorwelfareofthe
12offender.
13 3.Departmentrecordsmaybeautomatedandmadeavailableto:
14 (1)Treatmentagenciesworkingwiththedepartmentinthetreatmentoftheoffender;
15 (2)Lawenforcementagencies;or
16 (3)Qualifiedpersonsandorganizationsforresearch,evaluative,andstatistical
17purposesunderwrittenagreementsreasonablydesignedtoensurethesecurityand
18confidentialityoftheinformationandtheprotectionoftheprivacyinterestsofthe
19individualswhoaresubjectsoftherecords.
20 4.Nodepartmentemployeeshallhaveaccesstoanymaterialclosedbythissection
21unlesssuchaccessisnecessaryfortheemployeetocarryouthisduties.Thedepartmentby
22ruleshalldeterminewhatdepartmentemployeesorotherpersonsshallhaveaccesstoclosed
23recordsandtheproceduresneededtomaintaintheconfidentialityofsuchclosedrecords.
24 5.Noperson,association,firm,corporationorotheragencyshallknowinglysolicit,
25disclose,receive,publish,makeuseof,authorize,permit,participateinoracquiesceinthe
26useofanynameorlistsofnamesforcommercialorpoliticalpurposesofanynaturein
27violationofthissection.
28 6.Allhealthcareprovidersandhospitalswhohavecaredforoffendersduringthe
29periodoftheoffender'sincarcerationshallprovideacopyofallmedicalrecordsintheir
30possessionrelatedtosuchoffenderupondemandfromthedepartment'shealthcare
31administrator.Thedepartmentshallprovidereasonablecompensationforthecostofsuch
32copiesandnohealthcareprovidershallbeliableforbreachofconfidentialitywhenacting
33pursuanttothissubsection.
34 7.Notwithstandinganyprovisionoflawtothecontrary,thedepartmentshall
35providetoanoffender,ortoanoffender'spersonalrepresentative,electroniccopiesof
36allmedicalrecordsrelatedtosuchoffenderwhileinthecustodyofthedepartmentupon
37requestfromtheoffenderortheoffender'spersonalrepresentative.Suchelectronic
38copiesshallbeprovidedwithinthirtydaysofanoffender'srequestandatnocosttothe
39offender.
HB1505	4 40 [7.]8.Copiesofallpapers,documents,orrecordscompiled,obtained,preparedor
41maintainedbythedepartmentoritsdivisions,properlycertifiedbytheappropriatedivision,
42shallbeadmissibleasevidenceinallcourtsandinalladministrativetribunalsinthesame
43mannerandwithlikeeffectastheoriginals,wheneverthepapers,documents,orrecordsare
44eitherdesignatedbythedepartmentofcorrectionsaspublicrecordswithinthemeaningof
45chapter610oraredeclaredadmissibleasevidencebyacourtofcompetentjurisdictionor
46administrativetribunalofcompetentjurisdiction.
47 [8.]9.Anypersonfoundguiltyofviolatingtheprovisionsofthissectionshallbe
48guiltyofaclassAmisdemeanor.
217.312.1.Ondeliveryoftheoffendertothereceptionanddiagnosticcenter,he
2orsheshallbegiventheopportunitytodesignateapersonalrepresentative.
3 2.Thedepartmentshalldevelopaformforoffenderstomakeapersonal
4representativedesignation.Suchform,whichshallbemadeavailabletotheoffenderin
5apaperandanelectronicformat,shallincludethepersonalrepresentative'snameand
6relationshiptotheoffender,mailingaddress,emailaddress,phonenumber,andbirth
7date.
8 3.Thedirectormaypromulgateallnecessaryrulesandregulationsforthe
9administrationofthissection.Anyruleorportionofarule,asthattermisdefinedin
10section536.010,thatiscreatedundertheauthoritydelegatedinthissectionshall
11becomeeffectiveonlyifitcomplieswithandissubjecttoalloftheprovisionsofchapter
12536and,ifapplicable,section536.028.Thissectionandchapter536arenonseverable
13andifanyofthepowersvestedwiththegeneralassemblypursuanttochapter536to
14review,todelaytheeffectivedate,ortodisapproveandannularulearesubsequently
15heldunconstitutional,thenthegrantofrulemakingauthorityandanyruleproposedor
16adoptedafterAugust28,2025,shallbeinvalidandvoid.
217.446.1.Whenanypersonunderfiftyyearsofagedieswithinadepartment
2ofcorrectionsfacility,theMissouristatehighwaypatrolshallconductanindependent
3deathinvestigation.
4 2.Inconductingtheinvestigation,thehighwaypatrolshallbegrantedfullaccess
5toanyrecordsandfindingsofanautopsyconductedundersection217.412.
217.451.1.Correctionalcentersshallprovideoffenderswithreasonableaccess
2tophoneservicesduringanoffender'stermofconfinement;providedthat,phoneaccess
3mayberestrictedasadisciplinarymeasure.
4 2.Nocorrectionalcenterorotherpartyshallchargeanoffenderina
5correctionalcenteratotalamountforadomesticphonecall,includingfeesandanyper-
6minuterate,thatexceedstheequivalentoftwelvecentsperminute.
HB1505	5 217.1200.1.Thedepartmentofcorrectionsmaydevelopahospicecaretraining
2programwithinthestateprisonsystem.Thedepartmentofcorrections,incooperation
3withthedepartmentofhealthandseniorservicesandthedepartmentofcommerceand
4insurance,mayjointlypartnerintheprogramtodeterminetheappropriatetrainingfor
5thepurposeofobtaininglicensureorcertificationrequiredforinmatesselectedto
6participateintheprogram.
7 2.Thedepartmentofcorrections,thedepartmentofhealthandseniorservices,
8andthedivisionofprofessionalregistrationwithinthedepartmentofcommerceand
9insuranceshalljointlyapproveprogramcurriculumforthetrainingofeligibleinmates
10currentlyinthecustodyofthedepartmentofcorrections.Thecurriculumshallinclude
11requiredprogramcreditsforeachsubjectandpracticalskillsinstruction.Training
12shallbeprovidedbyalicensedphysician,registerednurse,orotherappropriately
13licensedortrainedhealthcareprofessional,asdeterminedbythedepartmentofhealth
14andseniorservicesandthedivisionofprofessionalregistration.
15 3.Uponsuccessfulcompletionofthetrainingprogramprovidedforunder
16subsection2ofthissection,thedepartmentofcorrectionsshallissueaprogram
17completioncertificatetotheinmate.Thedepartmentofcorrectionsincooperationwith
18thedepartmentofhealthandseniorservicesandthedivisionofprofessionalregistration
19shalldevelopaprocessforsubmissionofnoticeoftrainingcompletionandapplication
20forlicensureorcertificationtothedivisionofprofessionalregistration,asprescribedby
21thedepartmentofhealthandseniorservices.
22 4.Thedepartmentofhealthandseniorservices,inconsultationwiththe
23departmentofcorrectionsandthedepartmentofcommerceandinsurance,shallhave
24theauthoritytopromulgaterulesfortheadministrationofthissection,including
25implementationofthecurriculum,asprovidedforundersubsection2ofthissection,
26andforcontinuingeducationortrainingrequirementsnecessaryformaintainingstate
27certificationingoodstanding.Anyruleorportionofarule,asthattermisdefinedin
28section536.010,thatiscreatedundertheauthoritydelegatedinthissectionshall
29becomeeffectiveonlyifitcomplieswithandissubjecttoalloftheprovisionsofchapter
30536and,ifapplicable,section536.028.Thissectionandchapter536arenonseverable
31andifanyofthepowersvestedwiththegeneralassemblypursuanttochapter536to
32review,todelaytheeffectivedate,ortodisapproveandannularulearesubsequently
33heldunconstitutional,thenthegrantofrulemakingauthorityandanyruleproposedor
34adoptedafterAugust28,2025,shallbeinvalidandvoid.
35 5.Nothinginthissectionshallbeconstruedasestablishingarightto
36employmentwithanylicensedhospiceprovider.
HB1505	6 221.108.1.Jailsshallprovideinmateswithreasonableaccesstophoneservices
2duringaninmate'stermofconfinement;providedthat,phoneaccessmayberestricted
3asadisciplinarymeasure.
4 2.Nojailorotherpartyshallchargeaninmateinajailatotalamountfora
5domesticphonecall,includingfeesandanyper-minuterate,thatexceedstheequivalent
6oftwelvecentsperminute.
221.520.1.Asusedinthissection,thefollowingtermsshallmean:
2 (1)"Extraordinarycircumstance",asubstantialflightriskorsomeother
3extraordinarymedicalorsecuritycircumstancethatdictatesrestraintsbeusedto
4ensurethesafetyandsecurityofapregnantoffenderinherthirdtrimesterora
5postpartumoffenderwithinforty-eighthourspostdelivery,thestaffofthecountyorcity
6jailormedicalfacility,otheroffenders,orthepublic;
7 (2)"Labor",theperiodoftimebeforeabirthduringwhichcontractionsare
8present;
9 (3)"Postpartum",theperiodofrecoveryimmediatelyfollowingchildbirth,
10whichissixweeksforavaginalbirthoreightweeksforacesareanbirth,orlongerifso
11determinedbyaphysicianornurse;
12 (4)"Restraints",anyphysicalrestraintorotherdeviceusedtocontrolthe
13movementofaperson'sbodyorlimbs.
14 2.Exceptinextraordinarycircumstances,acountyorcityjailshallnotuse
15restraintsonapregnantoffenderinherthirdtrimester,whetherduringtransportation
16toandfromvisitstohealthcareprovidersandcourtproceedingsorduringmedical
17appointmentsandexaminations,orduringlabor,delivery,orforty-eighthours
18postdelivery.
19 3.Intheeventasherifforjailerdeterminesthatextraordinarycircumstances
20existandrestraintsarenecessary,thesherifforjailershallfullydocumentinwriting
21withinforty-eighthoursoftheincidentthereasonsheorshedeterminedsuch
22extraordinarycircumstancesexisted,thetypeofrestraintsused,andthereasonsthose
23restraintswereconsideredtheleastrestrictiveavailableandthemostreasonableunder
24thecircumstances.Suchdocumentsshallbekeptonfilebythecountyorcityjailforat
25leastfiveyearsfromthedatetherestraintswereused.
26 4.Anytimerestraintsareusedonapregnantoffenderinherthirdtrimesteror
27onapostpartumoffenderwithinforty-eighthourspostdelivery,therestraintsshallbe
28theleastrestrictiveavailableandthemostreasonableunderthecircumstances.Inno
29caseshallleg,ankle,orwaistrestraintsoranymechanicalrestraintsbeusedonany
30suchoffender,andifwristrestraintsareused,suchrestraintsshallbeplacedinthefront
HB1505	7 31ofsuchoffender'sbodytoprotecttheoffenderandtheunbornchildinthecaseofa
32forwardfall.
33 5.Ifadoctor,nurse,orotherhealthcareprovidertreatingthepregnantoffender
34inherthirdtrimesterorthepostpartumoffenderwithinforty-eighthourspostdelivery
35requeststhatrestraintsnotbeused,thesherifforjaileraccompanyingsuchoffender
36shallimmediatelyremoveallrestraints.
37 6.Pregnantoffendersshallbetransportedinvehiclesequippedwithseatbelts.
38 7.Thecountyorcityjailshall:
39 (1)Ensurethatemployeesofthejailareprovidedwithtraining,whichmay
40includeonlinetraining,ontheprovisionsofthissection;and
41 (2)Informfemaleoffenders,inwritingandorally,ofanypoliciesandpractices
42developedinaccordancewiththissectionuponadmissiontothejailandpostthepolicies
43andpracticesinlocationsinthejailwheresuchnoticesarecommonlypostedandwillbe
44seenbyfemaleoffenders.
332.081.1.Notwithstandinganyotherprovisionoflawtothecontrary,hospitals
2licensedunderchapter197shallbeauthorizedtoemployanyorallofthefollowingoral
3healthproviders:
4 (1)Adentistlicensedunderthischapterforthepurposeoftreatingonhospital
5premisesthosepatientswhopresentwithadentalconditionandsuchtreatmentisnecessaryto
6amelioratetheconditionforwhichtheypresentedsuchasseverepainortoothabscesses;
7 (2)Anoralandmaxillofacialsurgeonlicensedunderthischapterforthepurposeof
8treatingoralconditionsthatneedtobeamelioratedaspartoftreatingtheunderlyingcauseof
9thepatient'smedicalneedsincluding,butnotlimitedto,headandneckcancer,HIVorAIDS,
10severetraumaresultinginadmissiontothehospital,organtransplant,diabetes,orseizure
11disorders.Itshallbeaconditionoftreatmentthatsuchpatientsareadmittedtothehospitalon
12eitheranin-orout-patientbasis;and
13 (3)Amaxillofacialprosthodontistlicensedunderthischapterforthepurposeof
14treatingandsupportingpatientsofaheadandneckcancerteamorothercomplexcareor
15surgicalteamforthefabricationofappliancesfollowingablativesurgery,surgerytocorrect
16birthanomalies,extensiveradiationtreatmentoftheheadorneck,ortrauma-relatedsurgery.
17 2.NopersonorotherentityshallpracticedentistryinMissouriorprovidedental
18servicesas[defined] describedinsection332.071unlessanduntiltheboardhasissuedtothe
19personacertificatecertifyingthatthepersonhasbeendulyregisteredasadentistinMissouri
20ortheboardhasissuedsuchcertificatetoanentitythathasbeendulyregisteredtoprovide
21dentalservicesbylicenseddentistsanddentalhygienistsandunlessanduntiltheboardhas
22issuedtothepersonalicense,toberenewedeachperiod,asprovidedinthischapter,to
23practicedentistryorasadentalhygienist,orhasissuedtothepersonorentityapermit,tobe
HB1505	8 24renewedeachperiod,toprovidedentalservicesinMissouri.Nothinginthischaptershallbe
25soconstruedastomakeitunlawfulfor:
26 (1)Alegallyqualifiedphysicianorsurgeon,whodoesnotpracticedentistryasa
27specialty,fromextractingteeth;
28 (2)AdentistlicensedinastateotherthanMissourifrommakingaclinical
29demonstrationbeforeameetingofdentistsinMissouri;
30 (3)Dentalstudentsinanyaccrediteddentalschooltopracticedentistryunderthe
31personaldirectionofinstructors;
32 (4)Dentalhygienestudentsinanyaccrediteddentalhygieneschooltopracticedental
33hygieneunderthepersonaldirectionofinstructors;
34 (5)AdulyregisteredandlicenseddentalhygienistinMissouritopracticedental
35hygieneasdefinedinsection332.091;
36 (6)Adentalassistant,certifieddentalassistant,orexpandedfunctionsdentalassistant
37tobedelegateddutiesasdefinedinsection332.093;
38 (7)Adulyregistereddentistordentalhygienisttoteachinanaccrediteddentalor
39dentalhygieneschool;
40 (8)Apersonwhohasbeengrantedadentalfacultypermitundersection332.183to
41practicedentistryinthescopeofhisorheremploymentatanaccrediteddentalschool,
42college,orprograminMissouri;
43 (9)Adulyqualifiedanesthesiologistornurseanesthetisttoadministerananesthetic
44inconnectionwithdentalservicesordentalsurgery;
45 (10)Apersontopracticedentistryinorfor:
46 (a)TheUnitedStatesArmedForces;
47 (b)TheUnitedStatesPublicHealthService;
48 (c)Migrant,community,orhealthcareforthehomelesshealthcentersprovidedin
49Section330ofthePublicHealthServiceAct(42U.S.C.Section254b);
50 (d)FederallyqualifiedhealthcentersasdefinedinSection1905(l)(42U.S.C.Section
511396d(l))oftheSocialSecurityAct;
52 (e)Governmentalentities,includingcountyhealthdepartments;or
53 (f)TheUnitedStatesVeteransBureau;or
54 (11)AdentistlicensedinastateotherthanMissouritoevaluateapatientorrenderan
55oral,written,orotherwisedocumenteddentalopinionwhenprovidingtestimonyorrecords
56forthepurposeofacivilorcriminalactionbeforeanyjudicialoradministrativeproceeding
57ofthisstateorotherforuminthisstate.
58 3.Nocorporationshallpracticedentistryasdefinedinsection332.071unlessthat
59corporationisorganizedundertheprovisionsofchapter355or356providedthata
60corporationorganizedundertheprovisionsofchapter355andqualifyingasanorganization
HB1505	9 61under26U.S.C.Section501(c)(3)mayonlyemploydentistsanddentalhygienistslicensedin
62thisstatetorenderdentalservicestoMedicaidrecipients,low-incomeindividualswhohave
63availableincomebelowtwohundredpercentofthefederalpovertylevel,andallparticipants
64intheSCHIPprogram,unlesssuchlimitationiscontrarytoorinconsistentwithfederalor
65statelaworregulation.Thissubsectionshallnotapplyto:
66 (1)Ahospitallicensedunderchapter197thatprovidescareandtreatmentonlyto
67childrenundertheageofeighteenatwhichapersonregulatedunderthischapterprovides
68dentalcarewithinthescopeofhisorherlicenseorregistration;
69 (2)AfederallyqualifiedhealthcenterasdefinedinSection1905(l)oftheSocial
70SecurityAct(42U.S.C.Section1396d(l)),oramigrant,community,orhealthcareforthe
71homelesshealthcenterprovidedforinSection330ofthePublicHealthServicesAct(42
72U.S.C.Section254b)atwhichapersonregulatedunderthischapterprovidesdentalcare
73withinthescopeofhisorherlicenseorregistration;
74 (3)Acityorcountyhealthdepartmentorganizedunderchapter192orchapter205at
75whichapersonregulatedunderthischapterprovidesdentalcarewithinthescopeofhisorher
76licenseorregistration;
77 (4)Asocialwelfareboardorganizedundersection205.770,acityhealthdepartment
78operatingunderacitycharter,oracity-countyhealthdepartmentatwhichapersonregulated
79underthischapterprovidesdentalcarewithinthescopeofhisorherlicenseorregistration;
80 (5)Anyentitythathasreceivedapermitfromthedentalboardanddoesnotreceive
81compensationfromthepatientorfromanythirdpartyonthepatient'sbehalfatwhicha
82personregulatedunderthischapterprovidesdentalcarewithinthescopeofhisorherlicense
83orregistration;or
84 (6)AnyhospitalnonprofitcorporationexemptfromtaxationunderSection501(c)(3)
85oftheInternalRevenueCode,asamended,thatengagesinitsoperationsandprovidesdental
86servicesatfacilitiesownedbyacity,county,orotherpoliticalsubdivisionofthestate,orany
87entitycontractedwiththestatetoprovidecareinacorrectionalcenter,assuchtermis
88definedinsection217.010,atwhichapersonregulatedunderthischapterprovidesdental
89carewithinthescopeofhisorherlicenseorregistration.
90
91Ifanyoftheentitiesexemptedfromtherequirementsofthissubsectionareunabletoprovide
92servicestoapatientduetothelackofaqualifiedproviderandareferraltoanotherentityis
93made,theexemptionshallextendtothepersonorentitythatsubsequentlyprovidesservices
94tothepatient.
95 4.Nounincorporatedorganizationshallpracticedentistryasdefinedinsection
96332.071unlesssuchorganizationisexemptfromfederaltaxationunderSection501(c)(3)of
97theInternalRevenueCodeof1986,asamended,andprovidesdentaltreatmentwithout
HB1505	10 98compensationfromthepatientoranythirdpartyontheirbehalfasapartofabroader
99programofsocialservicesincludingfooddistribution.Nothinginthischaptershallprohibit
100organizationsunderthissubsectionfromemployinganypersonregulatedbythischapter.
101 5.Adentistshallnotenterintoacontractthatallowsapersonwhoisnotadentistto
102influenceorinterferewiththeexerciseofthedentist'sindependentprofessionaljudgment.
103 6.Anot-for-profitcorporationorganizedundertheprovisionsofchapter355and
104qualifyingasanorganizationunder26U.S.C.Section501(c)(3),anunincorporated
105organizationoperatingpursuanttosubsection4ofthissection,oranyotherpersonshouldnot
106directorinterfereorattempttodirectorinterferewithalicenseddentist'sprofessional
107judgmentandcompetentpracticeofdentistry.Nothinginthissubsectionshallbeso
108construedastomakeitunlawfulfornot-for-profitorganizationstoenforceemployment
109contracts,corporatepolicyandproceduremanuals,orqualityimprovementorassurance
110requirements.
111 7.Allentitiesdefinedinsubsection3ofthissectionandthoseexemptedunder
112subsection4ofthissectionshallapplyforapermittoemploydentistsanddentalhygienists
113licensedinthisstatetorenderdentalservices,andtheentityshallapplyforthepermitin
114writingonformsprovidedbytheMissouridentalboard.Theboardshallnotchargeafeeof
115anykindfortheissuanceorrenewalofsuchpermit.Theprovisionsofthissubsectionshall
116notapplytoafederallyqualifiedhealthcenterasdefinedinSection1905(l)oftheSocial
117SecurityAct(42U.S.C.Section1396d(l)).
118 8.Anyentitythatobtainsapermittorenderdentalservicesinthisstateissubjectto
119disciplinepursuanttosection332.321.Iftheboardconcludesthatthepersonorentityhas
120committedanactorisengaginginacourseofconductthatwouldbegroundsfordisciplinary
121action,theboardmayfileacomplaintbeforetheadministrativehearingcommission.The
122boardmayrefusetoissueorrenewthepermitofanyentityforoneoranycombinationof
123causesstatedinsubsection2ofsection332.321.Theboardshallnotifytheapplicantin
124writingofthereasonsfortherefusalandshalladvisetheapplicantofhisorherrighttofilea
125complaintwiththeadministrativehearingcommissionasprovidedbychapter621.
126 9.AfederallyqualifiedhealthcenterasdefinedinSection1905(l)oftheSocial
127SecurityAct(42U.S.C.Section1396d(l))shallregisterwiththeboard.Theinformation
128providedtotheboardaspartoftheregistrationshallincludethenameofthehealthcenter,the
129nonprofitstatusofthehealthcenter,siteswheredentalserviceswillbeprovided,andthe
130namesofallpersonsemployedby,orcontractingwith,thehealthcenterwhoarerequiredto
131holdalicensepursuanttothischapter.Theregistrationshallberenewedeverytwenty-four
132months.Theboardshallnotchargeafeeofanykindfortheissuanceorrenewalofthe
133registration.Theregistrationofthehealthcentershallnotbesubjecttodisciplinepursuantto
134section332.321.Nothinginthissubsectionshallprohibitdisciplinaryactionagainsta
HB1505	11 135licenseeofthischapterwhoisemployedby,orcontractswith,suchhealthcenterforthe
136actionsofthelicenseeinconnectionwithsuchemploymentorcontract.
137 10.Theboardmaypromulgaterulesandregulationstoensurenot-for-profit
138corporationsarerenderingcaretothepatientpopulationsassetforthherein,including
139requirementsforcoverednot-for-profitcorporationstoreportpatientcensusdatatotheboard.
140Theprovisionsofthissubsectionshallnotapplytoafederallyqualifiedhealthcenteras
141definedinSection1905(l)oftheSocialSecurityAct(42U.S.C.Section1396d(l)).
142 11.Allnot-for-profitcorporationsorganizedoroperatedpursuanttotheprovisionsof
143chapter355andqualifyingasanorganizationunder26U.S.C.Section501(c)(3),orthe
144requirementsrelatingtomigrant,community,orhealthcareforthehomelesshealthcenters
145providedinSection330ofthePublicHealthServiceAct(42U.S.C.Section254b)and
146federallyqualifiedhealthcentersasdefinedinSection1905(l)(42U.S.C.Section1396d(l))
147oftheSocialSecurityAct,thatemploypersonswhopracticedentistryordentalhygienein
148thisstateshalldosoinaccordancewiththerelevantlawsofthisstateexcepttotheextentthat
149suchlawsarecontraryto,orinconsistentwith,federalstatuteorregulation.
650.040.1.Asusedinthissection,thefollowingtermsshallmean:
2 (1)"Clearancerates",therateatwhichlawenforcementagenciesclearan
3offensebyarrestorbyexceptionalmeans;
4 (2)"Offenseclearedbyanarrest",whenatleastonepersonhasbeenarrested,
5chargedwiththecommissionoftheoffense,andturnedovertothecourtfor
6prosecution;
7 (3)"Offenseclearedbyexceptionalmeans",whenthelawenforcementagency
8has:
9 (a)Identifiedtheoffender;
10 (b)Gatheredenoughevidencetosupportanarrest,makeacharge,andturn
11overtheoffendertothecourtforprosecution;
12 (c)Identifiedtheoffender'sexactlocationsothatthesuspectcouldbetakeninto
13custodyimmediately;and
14 (d)Encounteredacircumstanceoutsidethecontrolofsuchagencythat
15prohibitedtheagencyfromarresting,charging,andprosecutingtheoffender.
16 2.Thereisherebycreatedthe"MissouriViolentCrimeClearanceGrant
17Program"withinthedepartmentofpublicsafety.Thisprogramshallbedevelopedin
18consultationwiththeMissouripeaceofficersstandardsandtrainingcommission
19createdpursuanttosection590.120,theofficeforvictimsofcrimecreatedpursuantto
20section650.310,andthecrimelaboratoryreviewcommissioncreatedpursuantto
21section650.059.
HB1505	12 22 3.Thepurposeofthisprogramistoimprovelawenforcementstrategiesand
23initiativesaimedatincreasingviolentcrimeclearancerates.
24 4.Totheextentthatsuchusescanbedemonstratedtoadvancethepurposes
25describedinsubsection3ofthissection,eligibleusesforthefundinginclude:
26 (1)Improvedinvestigatoryresources,includingthehiringofpersonnelassigned
27toinvestigateviolentcrimesorcollect,process,andtestforensicevidence;
28 (2)Developmentofevidence-basedpolicies,procedures,andtraining;
29 (3)Technicalassistance;
30 (4)Lawenforcementequipmentortechnology,includinginvestigative,evidence-
31processing,orforensic-testingequipmentortechnology;
32 (5)Contractualsupport;
33 (6)Informationsystems,withprioritizationforprojectsthatwouldimprove
34dataintegrationandtheabilitytoshareinformationacrossandbetweenlaw
35enforcementagencies,prosecutingattorneys'offices,andcrimelabs;
36 (7)Officerhealthandwellnessservices;
37 (8)Hiringandretentionofvictim-witnesscoordinators;
38 (9)Partnershipwithhospital-basedviolenceinterventionprograms;
39 (10)Partnershipwithaccreditedbehavioralhealthprograms;and
40 (11)Partnershipwithlocalcommunityserviceproviderstoimprovesupportfor
41victimsofviolentcrime.
42 5.Inawardingagrantundersubsection2ofthissectionforanallowableuse
43undersubsection4ofthissection,thedepartmentofpublicsafetyshallgivepriorityto
44lawenforcementagencies:
45 (1)Withconsistentpublicreportingoflowclearancerates;
46 (2)Thatdemonstrateacommitmenttoworkingwithcommunity-based
47organizationsandgovernmentagenciestoreduceviolentcrimerates;or
48 (3)Thatdetailaprocessforevaluatingtheeffectivenessofbothinvestigators
49andinvestigativeunits,includingthedevelopmentofspecificgoalsandperformance
50metrics.
51 6.Alllawenforcementagenciesthatreceivefundingunderthissectionshall
52reporttothedepartmentofpublicsafetyannuallyonactivitiescarriedouttoreduce
53violentcrimeandimproveclearanceratesduringtheprecedingfiscalyearincluding,
54butnotlimitedto:
55 (1)Thenumberofpersonnelhiredorassignedtoinvestigateviolentcrimes,
56disaggregatedbetweenswornlawenforcementofficersandcivilianorunsworn
57professionalstaff;
HB1505	13 58 (2)Thenumberofpersonnelhiredorassignedtocollect,process,andtest
59forensicevidence;
60 (3)Thenumberofpersonnelhiredorassignedtoprovidevictimservices;
61 (4)Thedescriptionofanytrainingdevelopedorimplemented;
62 (5)Thedescriptionofanynewtechnologypurchasedoracquired;
63 (6)Howgrant-fundedactivitieshaveimpactedclearancerates;
64 (7)Therecordmanagementsystem,orequivalent,usedtocollectcase
65informationanditsabilitytointegratewithotheragencies',prosecutingattorney
66offices',andcrimelabs'recordmanagementsystems;and
67 (8)Howthegranteeworkedwithcommunity-basedorganizationstoimprove
68violentcrimeratesandclearanceratesforviolentcrimes.
69 7.Distributionofstatefundsortechnicalassistanceshallbebycontractual
70arrangementbetweenthedepartmentandeachrecipientlawenforcementagency.
71Termsofthecontractshallbenegotiableeachyear.Thestateauditorshallperiodically
72auditalllawenforcementagenciesreceivingstatefunds.
73 8.Nothinginthissectionshallprohibitanylawenforcementagencyfrom
74receivingfederalorlocalfundsshouldsuchfundsbecomeavailable.
75 9.Nostatefundsshallbeexpendedunlessappropriatedbythegeneralassembly
76forthispurpose.
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