Bill Text: MO HB1078 | 2012 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Authorizes the MO HealthNet Division to implement a statewide dental delivery system to ensure recipient participation and access to providers of dental services under MO HealthNet

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-05-02 - Public Hearing Scheduled, Bill not Heard (H) [HB1078 Detail]

Download: Missouri-2012-HB1078-Introduced.html

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SECOND REGULAR SESSION

HOUSE BILL NO. 1078

96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVE SATER.

4050L.01I                                                                                                                                                  D. ADAM CRUMBLISS, Chief Clerk

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AN ACT

To amend chapter 208, RSMo, by adding thereto one new section relating to MO HealthNet dental benefits.

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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the state of Missouri, as follows:

            Section A. Chapter 208, RSMo, is amended by adding thereto one new section, to be known as section 208.240, to read as follows:

            208.240. The MO HealthNet division within the department of social services may implement a statewide dental delivery system to ensure participation of and access to providers in all areas of the state. The MO HealthNet division may administer the system or may seek a third party experienced in the administration of dental benefits to administer the program under the supervision of the division.

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