Missouri bills · 2026 Regular Session
Missouri SB 1602
Authorizes the Board of Curators of the University of Missouri to own or operate health care facilities
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Kurtis Gregory (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Missouri legislature· abstract
SB 1602 - This act specifies that the Board of Curators of the University of Missouri may acquire, manage, lease, purchase, sell, contract for, or otherwise acquire an interest in or participate in the ownership or operation of hospital, medical, or other health care facilities or providers. The Board of Curators and any public or private entities or individuals with which the Board of Curators collaborates for these purposes shall be immunized from liability under all federal and state antitrust laws in the 25 counties specified in the act.
This act is similar to SB 1696 (2026) and HCS/HB 3170 (2026).
OLIVIA SHANNON
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 28, 2026 · Senate
S First Read - Feb 5, 2026 · Senate
Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee - Apr 15, 2026 · Senate
Hearing Conducted S General Laws Committee