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MO SB 1498

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SB 1498 - This act establishes the "Cancer Patients' Bill of Rights", which includes the right to understand diagnoses and be informed about treatment options, to transparent and timely processes to contract with treatment specialists and testing, to medical treatments for pain management, and to relevant clinical trials and medical research. The Department of Health and Senior Services shall make the Cancer Patients' Bill of Rights readily available online. This act is identical to SB 263 (2025) and SB 1403 (2024). SARAH HASKINS

Missouri · 2026 Regular Session · upper

Description

SB 1498 - This act establishes the "Cancer Patients' Bill of Rights", which includes the right to understand diagnoses and be informed about treatment options, to transparent and timely processes to contract with treatment specialists and testing, to medical treatments for pain management, and to relevant clinical trials and medical research. The Department of Health and Senior Services shall make the Cancer Patients' Bill of Rights readily available online. This act is identical to SB 263 (2025) and SB 1403 (2024). SARAH HASKINS

Introduced
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Status date
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Latest action
2026-02-05 — Second Read and Referred S Families, Seniors and Health Committee
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Mosley, Angelaprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-02-05

    Second Read and Referred S Families, Seniors and Health Committee

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  2. 2026-01-07

    S First Read

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  3. 2026-01-06

    Prefiled

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Related bills

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Official source

https://www.senate.mo.gov/BillTracking/Bills/BillInformation?year=2026&billid=74583

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