Modifies provisions relating to inspections of certain long-term care facilities
- Introduced Feb 10, 2025
- In committee Mar 24, 2025
- Died
- Passed the House
- To the governor
- Became law
What it does
The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.
SB 689 - Under this act, if a residential care facility or assisted living facility is accredited by a recognized accrediting entity, then the facility may submit documentation of its current accreditation status to the Department of Health and Senior Services. If the facility is in good standing, then the Department shall not conduct an annual onsite inspection; provided, that the Department may still conduct an…
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SB 689 - Under this act, if a residential care facility or assisted living facility is accredited by a recognized accrediting entity, then the facility may submit documentation of its current accreditation status to the Department of Health and Senior Services. If the facility is in good standing, then the Department shall not conduct an annual onsite inspection; provided, that the Department may still conduct an inspection for violations of other standards or requirements. This act is identical to provisions in SCS/SB 317 (2025), SB 813 (2024),SB 143 (2025), SS/SCS/HCS/HB 1659 (2024), and SB 685 (2023) and similar to provisions in SCS/HCS/HB 943 (2025).
Every action
2 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.
- SenateS First Read
- CommitteeSecond Read and Referred S Families, Seniors and Health Committee · Senate Families, Seniors and Health
Roll calls
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Sponsors
The member who introduced it.
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Mary Elizabeth ColemanR Primary sponsor · District 22
From Missouri's official records (www.senate.mo.gov), checked Nov 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.