Elder Law

34 bills
HB1657 Establishes provisions relating to the protection of primary residences for certain persons
Sponsor Rep. Mike Steinmeyer (R)
Citations 513.478
Last Action
05/15/2026
H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB1821 Creates provisions relating to automatic enrollment in the supplemental nutrition assistance program for certain MO HealthNet participants
Sponsor Rep. Tiffany Price (D)
Citations 208.036
Last Action
05/15/2026
H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB1963 Modifies provisions relating to social workers
Sponsor Rep. Tara Peters (R)
Citations 337.600
Last Action
04/21/2026

HB1974 Prohibits temporary assistance for needy families (TANF) benefit cards from being used at ATMs or to access cash, and limits the items that may be purchased with TANF benefits
Sponsor Rep. Bennie Cook (R)
Citations 208.024, 208.182, 208.025
Last Action
02/25/2026
H - Public hearing completed - House-General Laws

HB1978 Removes the expiration date for the RX cares for Missouri program
Sponsor Rep. Bennie Cook (R)
Citations 338.710
Last Action
05/15/2026
H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB2038 Authorizes the "Missouri Homestead Preservation Tax Credit Program" and implements a homestead exemption for certain individuals
Sponsor Rep. Marlene Terry (D)
Citations 137.104, 137.107
Last Action
05/15/2026
H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB2041 Modifies provisions relating to guardianships and conservatorships
Sponsor Rep. Marlene Terry (D)
Citations 475.010, 475.040, 475.050, 475.060, 475.061, 475.075, 475.082, 475.115, 475.120, 475.361
Last Action
05/15/2026
H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB2200 Modifies the homestead amount to be exempt from execution and attachment
Sponsor Rep. Tiffany Price (D)
Citations 513.475
Last Action
05/15/2026
H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB2255 Modifies provisions relating to expert witnesses
Sponsor Rep. Barry Hovis (R)
Citations 490.065
Last Action
04/07/2026
H - Scheduled for Committee Hearing - 04/08/2026, 12:00 PM - House-Judiciary, HR 5

HB2275 Adds penalties for violations of provisions relating to compassionate care visits in health care facilities
Sponsor Rep. Ed Lewis (R)
Citations 191.1400
Last Action
05/15/2026
H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB2327 Voids any contracts or court decisions that rely on foreign or Shari'a law
Sponsor Rep. Bill Lucas (R)
Citations 506.602, 508.074
Last Action
05/15/2026
H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB2413 Modifies provisions relating to long-term care facilities
Sponsor Rep. Dean Van Schoiack (R)
Citations 198.073, 335.081
Last Action
05/15/2026
H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB2463 Creates provisions relating to referrals to independent living facilities and long-term care facilities
Sponsor Rep. Phil Amato (R)
Citations 198.700
Last Action
04/02/2026
H - Reported Do Not Pass - House-Rules-Administrative

HB2467 Authorizes counties to adopt a real property tax exemption for taxpayers sixty-two years of age and older who own a homestead
Sponsor Rep. Mike Jones (R)
Citations 137.1061
Last Action
05/15/2026
H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB2491 Modifies provisions for senior housing subsidies
Sponsor Rep. Emily Weber (D)
Citations 215.300, 215.305, 215.307, 215.311, 215.314, 215.316, 215.327
Last Action
05/15/2026
H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB2612 Insurers to submit long-term care insurance premium rate filings to the Department of Commerce and Insurance on or after August 28, 2026, and includes director of DCI's responsibility to approve or disapprove the rates
Sponsor Rep. Willard Haley (R)
Citations 376.1135
Last Action
05/15/2026
H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB2629 Modifies provisions relating to the abuse or neglect of vulnerable persons
Sponsor Rep. Marty Joe Murray (D)
Citations 198.036, 198.528, 198.532, 198.019, 565.184
Last Action
05/15/2026
H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB2634 Modifies provisions relating to the elder abuse and neglect hotline
Sponsor Rep. Marty Joe Murray (D)
Citations 192.2410
Last Action
05/15/2026
H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB2734 Modifies provisions governing local senior citizens' services fund taxes
Sponsor Rep. Eric Woods (D)
Citations 67.990, 67.993
Last Action
05/15/2026
H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB3125 Authorizes a real property tax exemption for taxpayers sixty-five years of age or older who own a homestead
Sponsor Rep. Deanna Self (R)
Citations 137.1062
Last Action
01/29/2026
H - Read Second Time

HB3203 Requires long-term care facilities to maintain liability insurance
Sponsor Rep. Ken Jamison (D)
Citations 198.019
Last Action
05/15/2026
H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB3278 Modifies provisions relating to the disclosure of records for the protection of vulnerable adults
Sponsor Rep. Becky Laubinger (R)
Citations 192.2400, 192.2435
Last Action
04/16/2026
H - Reported Do Pass - House-Health and Mental Health

HB3379 Modifies provisions relating to abuse or neglect of vulnerable persons
Sponsor Rep. David Dolan (R)
Citations 192.2200, 192.2400, 192.2475, 192.2490, 192.2495, 192.2500, 192.2256, 192.2257, 197.312, 197.550, 198.006, 198.018, 198.070, 198.073, 198.640, 208.912
Last Action
04/16/2026
H - Public hearing completed - House-Health and Mental Health

HB3412 Modifies provisions relating to the abuse or neglect of vulnerable persons
Sponsor Rep. Burt Whaley (R)
Citations 198.036, 198.528, 198.532, 198.019, 565.184
Last Action
05/15/2026
H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HB3526 Modifies provisions relating to the local senior citizen homestead property tax credit
Sponsor Rep. Tonya Rush (D)
Citations 137.1050
Last Action
05/15/2026
H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

HJR126 Proposes a constitutional amendment that reduces property tax assessments on senior citizens and disabled persons by fifty percent
Sponsor Rep. Marlene Terry (D)
Citations ART X.SEC 4(b)
Last Action
01/08/2026
H - Read Second Time

HJR139 Proposes a constitutional amendment that authorizes a real property tax exemption for certain senior citizens
Sponsor Rep. Bill Lucas (R)
Citations ART X.SEC 6
Last Action
05/15/2026
H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

SB910 Modifies the offense of abuse of elderly, disabled, or vulnerable persons
Sponsor Sen. Adam Schnelting (R)
Citations 565.184
Last Action
04/08/2026
S - Voted Do Pass as substituted - Senate-General Laws

SB1025 Modifies provisions relating to the elder abuse and neglect hotline
Sponsor Sen. Karla May (D)
Citations 192.2410
Last Action
03/09/2026

SB1143 Modifies provisions relating to certificates of need for long-term care facilities
Sponsor Sen. Adam Schnelting (R)
Citations 197.315
Last Action
01/15/2026
S - Referred to committee - Senate-Families, Seniors and Health

SB1309 Modifies provisions relating to the admissibility of expert testimony evidence
Sponsor Sen. Curtis Trent (R)
Citations 490.065
Last Action
01/27/2026
S - Referred to committee - Senate-General Laws

SB1463 Modifies procedures regarding mental capacity to be tried or convicted
Sponsor Sen. Sandy Crawford (R)
Citations 552.020
Last Action
02/05/2026

SB1482 Modifies provisions relating to abuse and neglect of certain persons
Sponsor Sen. Mike Henderson (R)
Citations 192.2200, 192.2400, 192.2475, 192.2490, 192.2495, 192.2500, 192.2256, 192.2257, 197.550, 198.006, 198.070, 208.912
Last Action
02/05/2026
S - Referred to committee - Senate-Families, Seniors and Health

SB1583 Modifies provisions relating to a property tax for senior services
Sponsor Sen. Maggie Nurrenbern (D)
Citations 67.990, 67.993
Last Action