Mo. Gov. Parson Signs Four Bills Into Law

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, June 23 -- Gov. Michael Parson, R-Missouri, issued the following news release:

Governor Mike Parson signed four bills into law.

SB 6 - Relating to Insurance:

Modifies statutory provisions regarding insurance, including making association health plans more accessible, clarifying protections and responsibilities of insurers and consumers in group policies, and ensuring continued National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) accreditation and best practice standards in Missouri related to reinsurance.

For more information on SB 6, click here: https://www.senate.mo.gov/21info/BTS_Web/Bill.aspx?SessionType=R&BillID=54105557#:~:text=This%20act%20provides%20that%20service,President%20of%20the%20United%20States.

SB 176 - Emerging Technologies:

Creates statutory definitions and operational frameworks for food delivery platforms (FDP) and personal delivery devices (PDDs) in Missouri.

For more information on SB 176, click here: https://www.senate.mo.gov/21info/BTS_Web/Bill.aspx?SessionType=R&BillID=54235423

HB 476 - Professional Licensure:

Allows members of the military or veterans to use their military experience or training towards a relevant occupational license. This legislation also enacts the Occupational Therapy Licensure Compact and modifies other provisions related to professional licensure.

For more information on HB 476, click here: https://house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills211/sumpdf/HB0476T.pdf

HB 273 - Professional Licensure:

Adopts several of the same provisions relating to professional licensure as HB 476, updates the Uniform Athlete Agents Act, and clarifies that the sole act of shampooing does not require state licensure.

For more information on HB 273, click here: https://house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills211/sumpdf/HB0273T.pdf

Photos of today's bill signings can be found on Governor Parson's Flickr page: https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.flickr.com/photos/141271541@N03/albums/__;!!EErPFA7f--AJOw!QfP3W9AOmsTybcfU96LEk4q4EW4_sCz0WgvqcVkSmzfMf_mQYPw4H7DbchwxitHSsx_wulnfnVeE1to$