The Missouri House has passed HB618, a bill aimed at reducing insurance red tape by easing prior authorization requirements for medical treatments. The bill now moves to the Senate for consideration.

With much discussion about House Bill (HB) 711 that would allow open enrollment across the state, the Missouri House of Representatives have passed the legislation.

Missourians approved Proposition A, which raised the minimum wage and mandated paid sick leave, with 57% of the vote. The legislation passed by the Missouri House entirely repeals the mandated sick leave portion.

Missouri lawmakers passed House Bill 567, which would cut back on paid sick leave regulations voters passed in Proposition A.

The legislation creates an opt-in program where Missouri public schools can choose to accept students who live outside their district. It now goes to the Missouri Senate, where similar bills have died in prior sessions.

The Missouri House has passed a bill creating an open-enrollment program for the state’s public schools. The House voted 88-69 to pass the legislation. The legislation creates an opt-in program where schools can choose to accept students who live outside their district.