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MO SB 1735

died on adjournment

SB 1735 - This act creates the "Lori Zena Baker Act". This act establishes the "Sickle Cell Standing Committee" as a subcommittee of the Missouri Genetic Advisory Committee within the Department of Health and Senior Services, with membership as specified in the act. The Director of the Department of Health and Senior Services shall appoint the committee members. The committee shall assess the impact of sickle cell disease on the state and make recommendations to the General Assembly and Governor regarding services and policies to address the state's needs, as described in the act. This act is identical to a provision in the truly agreed to and finally passed SS/SCS/HCS/HB 2372 (2026) and substantially similar to HB 1483 (2016). SARAH HASKINS

Missouri · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did MO SB 1735 pass?

No. MO SB 1735 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 (2026-05-07): Second Read and Referred S Progress and Development Committee

What is MO SB 1735 about?

MO SB 1735 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “SB 1735 - This act creates the "Lori Zena Baker Act". This act establishes the "Sickle Cell Standing Committee" as a subcommittee of the Missouri Genetic Advisory Committee within the Department of Health and Senior Services, with membership as specified in the act. The Director of the Department of Health and Senior Services shall appoint the committee members. The committee shall assess the impact of sickle cell disease on the state and make recommendations to the General Assembly and Governor regarding services and policies to address the state's needs, as described in the act. This act is identical to a provision in the truly agreed to and finally passed SS/SCS/HCS/HB 2372 (2026) and substantially similar to HB 1483 (2016). SARAH HASKINS”.

Who sponsors MO SB 1735?

Washington, Barbara is the primary sponsor of MO SB 1735.

Description

SB 1735 - This act creates the "Lori Zena Baker Act". This act establishes the "Sickle Cell Standing Committee" as a subcommittee of the Missouri Genetic Advisory Committee within the Department of Health and Senior Services, with membership as specified in the act. The Director of the Department of Health and Senior Services shall appoint the committee members. The committee shall assess the impact of sickle cell disease on the state and make recommendations to the General Assembly and Governor regarding services and policies to address the state's needs, as described in the act. This act is identical to a provision in the truly agreed to and finally passed SS/SCS/HCS/HB 2372 (2026) and substantially similar to HB 1483 (2016). SARAH HASKINS

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Latest action
2026-05-07 — Second Read and Referred S Progress and Development Committee
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Sponsors

  • Washington, Barbaraprimary

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-05-07

    Second Read and Referred S Progress and Development Committee

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  2. 2026-02-25

    S First Read

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