State • Missouri

SB 1019: Modifies several provisions relating to health care

Crawford, SandyEnacted

SB 1019 status: Enacted — Signed by Governor (updated Jul 13, 2026).

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What this bill does

Overall score

Score60/100 civic fit
RiskLow risk
ImpactModerate impact 50/100

Bill summary

Official

HCS/SB 1019 - This act modifies several provisions relating to health care. HOSPITAL INVESTMENTS AND SERVICE AREAS (Sections 96.192, 96.196, 206.110, and 206.158) This act modifies the investment authority of boards of trustees of municipal hospitals in third class cities and hospital district hospitals. Current law pe...

Key analysis

Constitutionality95%
Bipartisan70%
Public opinion50%
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Impact analysis

Environment

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • No direct impact on environmental regulation.

Risks

  • No direct impact on environmental regulation.

Economy

Positive Outlook
65%

Benefits

  • Increases investment flexibility for municipal and district hospitals.
  • Potentially improves long-term fiscal health for public hospital systems.

Risks

  • Increased competitive pressure may challenge smaller, resource-limited hospitals.
  • Higher investment exposure carries inherent market volatility risks.

Society

Positive Outlook
60%

Benefits

  • Expands potential healthcare accessibility by allowing hospitals to operate across established jurisdictional boundaries.
  • Enhanced fiscal stability for public hospitals supports long-term service delivery.

Risks

  • Overlapping service areas may lead to market consolidation in certain regions.
  • Shift in hospital competition may disrupt historical care delivery models.
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Where it stands

Signed by Governor

Introduced

Complete

Committee

Complete

Floor

Complete

Governor

Complete

Enacted

Complete
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