Missouri 2026 Regular Session Status: In Committee

SB 1267 — Modifies provisions relating to hospital price transparency laws

Last action — Hearing Conducted S Families, Seniors and Health Committee

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced December 01, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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Prognosis

Stalled 16% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    1 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

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Summary

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) and similar to provisions in the truly agreed to and finally passed SS/SCS/HCS/HB 2372 (2026). SARAH HASKINS

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Hearing Conducted S Families, Seniors and Health Committee

  2. Second Read and Referred S Families, Seniors and Health Committee

  3. S First Read

  4. Prefiled

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 197 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (197)

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 1267 do?
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) and similar to provisions in the truly agreed to and finally passed SS/SCS/HCS/HB 2372 (2026). SARAH HASKINS
Who sponsors SB 1267?
SB 1267 is sponsored by Mike Moon and Mary Elizabeth Coleman.
What is the current status of SB 1267?
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced December 01, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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