Bill Text: MO HB837 | 2011 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Requires all inmates receiving on-site medical examination or treatment from correctional center personnel to be charged 50 cents per visit
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-03-30 - Public Hearing Completed (H) [HB837 Detail]
Download: Missouri-2011-HB837-Introduced.html
FIRST REGULAR SESSION
96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVES BRATTIN (Sponsor), MOLENDORP, LARGENT, HOSKINS, McGHEE, DAVIS, BAHR, HOLSMAN, KELLEY (126), BROWN (85), CONWAY (14), HIGDON, FUHR, LONG, BURLISON AND LASATER (Co-sponsors).
1931L.02I D. ADAM CRUMBLISS, Chief Clerk
AN ACT
To amend chapter 217, RSMo, by adding thereto one new section relating to inmate charges for medical treatment at correctional facilities.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the state of Missouri, as follows:
Section A. Chapter 217, RSMo, is amended by adding thereto one new section, to be known as section 217.243, to read as follows:
217.243. Any inmate who receives on-site medical examination or treatment from the correctional center's medical personnel shall be assessed a charge of fifty cents per visit for such medical examination or treatment.
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