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MO SB 1423

died on adjournment

SCS/SB 1423 - This act requires a candidate applying for licensure as a physician to submit to a criminal background check and furnish certain educational and experience documents. This act also allows the Board of Registration for the Healing Arts to require applicants to list all licenses to practice as a physician currently or previously held in another state, territory, or country and to disclose any past or pending investigations, discipline, or sanctions for such licenses. The Board may also obtain a report on the applicant from the National Practitioner Data Bank or the Federation of State Medical Boards. This act is identical to HB 2976 (2026), substantially similar to provisions in SCS/SB 292 (2025), and similar to provisions in SB 1030 (2024), SB 1251 (2024), HB 2349 (2024), HB 2753 (2025), HB 1279 (2023), SB 511 (2023), and SB 538 (2021). SARAH HASKINS

Missouri · 2026 Regular Session · upper

Description

SCS/SB 1423 - This act requires a candidate applying for licensure as a physician to submit to a criminal background check and furnish certain educational and experience documents. This act also allows the Board of Registration for the Healing Arts to require applicants to list all licenses to practice as a physician currently or previously held in another state, territory, or country and to disclose any past or pending investigations, discipline, or sanctions for such licenses. The Board may also obtain a report on the applicant from the National Practitioner Data Bank or the Federation of State Medical Boards. This act is identical to HB 2976 (2026), substantially similar to provisions in SCS/SB 292 (2025), and similar to provisions in SB 1030 (2024), SB 1251 (2024), HB 2349 (2024), HB 2753 (2025), HB 1279 (2023), SB 511 (2023), and SB 538 (2021). SARAH HASKINS

Introduced
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Status date
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Latest action
2026-03-10 — SCS Voted Do Pass S Emerging Issues and Professional Registration Committee (5640S.02C)
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • Crawford, Sandyprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-03-10

    SCS Voted Do Pass S Emerging Issues and Professional Registration Committee (5640S.02C)

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  2. 2026-02-17

    Hearing Conducted S Emerging Issues and Professional Registration Committee

  3. 2026-02-05

    Second Read and Referred S Emerging Issues and Professional Registration Committee

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  4. 2026-01-07

    S First Read

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  5. 2025-12-10

    Prefiled

Versions

  • 5640S.01I - IntroducedCompare
  • Senate Committee Substitute - Committee VersionCompare

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

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Official source

https://www.senate.mo.gov/BillTracking/Bills/BillInformation?year=2026&billid=11075

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