Elder Law

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

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

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

HB1974 - Rep. Bennie Cook (R) - 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
Citations: 208.024, 208.182, 208.025
Last Action:
02/25/2026 
H - Public hearing completed - House-General Laws

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

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

HB2041 - Rep. Marlene Terry (D) - Modifies provisions relating to guardianships and conservatorships
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 - Rep. Tiffany Price (D) - Modifies the homestead amount to be exempt from execution and attachment
Citations: 513.475
Last Action:
05/15/2026 
H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

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

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

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

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

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

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

HB2491 - Rep. Emily Weber (D) - Modifies provisions for senior housing subsidies
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 - Rep. Willard Haley (R) - 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
Citations: 376.1135
Last Action:
05/15/2026 
H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

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

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

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

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

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

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

HB3379 - Rep. David Dolan (R) - Modifies provisions relating to abuse or neglect of vulnerable persons
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 - Rep. Burt Whaley (R) - Modifies provisions relating to the abuse or neglect of vulnerable persons
Citations: 198.036, 198.528, 198.532, 198.019, 565.184
Last Action:
05/15/2026 
H - Referred to committee - House-Emerging Issues

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

SB1482 - Sen. Mike Henderson (R) - Modifies provisions relating to abuse and neglect of certain persons
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 - Sen. Maggie Nurrenbern (D) - Modifies provisions relating to a property tax for senior services
Citations: 67.990, 67.993
Last Action: