MO SB 1267
died on adjournmentModifies provisions relating to hospital price transparency laws
Missouri · 2026 Regular Session · upper
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Quick answers
Did MO SB 1267 pass?
No. MO SB 1267 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-12-01): Prefiled
What is MO SB 1267 about?
SB 1267 - Under this act, a hospital that is not in material compliance with federal hospital price transparency laws on the date that items or services are purchased from, or provided to a patient by, the hospital shall not initiate or pursue a collection action against the patient for a debt owed for the items or services. The patient may file suit against the hospital for a prohibited collection and the hospital, if found to be materially out of compliance with federal price transparency laws, shall refund any amount of debt the payor has paid, pay a penalty to the patient in an amount equal to the debt, dismiss or cause to be dismissed any court action with prejudice and pay the patient's attorney fees and costs, and remove or cause to be removed any report made to a consumer reporting agency relating to the debt. This act is identical to SB 336 (2025), SB 1212 (2024), and HB 1161 (2023). SARAH HASKINS
Who sponsors MO SB 1267?
Moon, Mike is the primary sponsor of MO SB 1267, joined by 1 cosponsor.
Description
SB 1267 - Under this act, a hospital that is not in material compliance with federal hospital price transparency laws on the date that items or services are purchased from, or provided to a patient by, the hospital shall not initiate or pursue a collection action against the patient for a debt owed for the items or services. The patient may file suit against the hospital for a prohibited collection and the hospital, if found to be materially out of compliance with federal price transparency laws, shall refund any amount of debt the payor has paid, pay a penalty to the patient in an amount equal to the debt, dismiss or cause to be dismissed any court action with prejudice and pay the patient's attorney fees and costs, and remove or cause to be removed any report made to a consumer reporting agency relating to the debt. This act is identical to SB 336 (2025), SB 1212 (2024), and HB 1161 (2023). SARAH HASKINS
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2025-12-01 — Prefiled
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Moon, Mikeprimary
- Coleman, Mary Elizabethcosponsor
Committees
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Action timeline
Newest first
2026-02-04
Hearing Conducted S Families, Seniors and Health Committee
2026-01-27
Second Read and Referred S Families, Seniors and Health Committee
reading-2,referral-committee
2026-01-07
S First Read
reading-1
2025-12-01
Prefiled
Versions
- 5413S.01I - IntroducedCompare
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Related bills
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