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MO Rev Stat § 197.312 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Health and Welfare|Chapter 197 - Medical Treatment Facility Licenses|Section 197.312 - Certificate of need not required for St. Louis residential care facilities and assisted living facilities — certain other facilities, certificate not required.

Effective - 28 Aug 2014   197.312. Certificate of need not required for St. Louis residential care facilities and assisted living facilities — certain other facilities, certificate not required. — A certificate of need shall not be required for any institution previously owned and operated for or in behalf of a city not within a county which chooses to be licensed as a facility defined under subdivision (22) or (23) of section 198.006 for a facility of ninety beds or less that is owned or operated by a not-for-profit corporation which is exempt from federal income tax as an organization described in section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, which is controlled directly by a religious organization and which has received approval by the department of health and senior services of plans for construction of such facility by August 1, 1995, and is licensed by the department of health and senior services by July 1, 1996, as a facility defined under subdivision (22) or (23) of section 198.006 or for a facility, serving exclusively mentally ill, homeless persons, of sixteen beds or less that is owned or operated by a not-for-profit corporation which is exempt from federal income tax which is described in section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, which is controlled directly by a religious organization and which has received approval by the department of health and senior services of plans for construction of such facility by May 1, 1996, and is licensed by the department of health and senior services by July 1, 1996, as a facility defined under subdivision (22) or (23) of section 198.006 or an assisted living facility located in a city not within a county operated by a not for profit corporation which is exempt from federal income tax which is described in section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, which is controlled directly by a religious organization and which is licensed for one hundred beds or less on or before August 28, 1997. ­­-------- (L. 1995 S.B. 108 § 1 subsec. 5, A.L. 1996 H.B. 1362, A.L. 2014 H.B. 1299 Revision)
MO Rev Stat § 197.316 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Health and Welfare|Chapter 197 - Medical Treatment Facility Licenses|Section 197.316 - Certificate of need not required for nursing homes treating only AIDS patients — violations, penalty.

Effective - 01 Jul 1999   197.316. Certificate of need not required for nursing homes treating only AIDS patients — violations, penalty. — 1. The provisions of subsection 10 of section 197.315 and sections 197.317 and 197.318 shall not apply to facilities which are licensed pursuant to the provisions of chapter 198, which are designed and operated exclusively for the care and treatment of persons with acquired human immunodeficiency syndrome, AIDS.  2. If a facility is granted a certificate of need and is found to be exempt from the provisions of subsection 10 of section 197.315 and sections 197.317 and 197.318 pursuant to the provisions of subsection 1 of this section, then only AIDS patients shall be residents of such facility and no others.  3. Any facility that violates the provisions of subsection 2 of this section shall be liable for a fine of one hundred dollars per resident per day for each such violation.  4. The attorney general shall, upon request of the department of health and senior services, bring an action in a circuit court of competent jurisdiction for violation of this section. ­­-------- (L. 1995 S.B. 108 § 1 subsecs. 1 to 4, A.L. 1999 S.B. 326)  Effective 7-1-99
MO Rev Stat § 197.320 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Health and Welfare|Chapter 197 - Medical Treatment Facility Licenses|Section 197.320 - Rules and regulations.

Effective - 01 Jul 1999   197.320. Rules and regulations. — The committee shall have the power to promulgate reasonable rules, regulations, criteria and standards in conformity with this section and chapter 536 to meet the objectives of sections 197.300 to 197.366 including the power to establish criteria and standards to review new types of equipment or service. Any rule or portion of a rule, as that term is defined in section 536.010, that is created under the authority delegated in sections 197.300 to 197.366 shall become effective only if it complies with and is subject to all of the provisions of chapter 536 and, if applicable, section 536.028. All rulemaking authority delegated prior to August 28, 1999, is of no force and effect and repealed. Nothing in this section shall be interpreted to repeal or affect the validity of any rule filed or adopted prior to August 28, 1999, if it fully complied with all applicable provisions of law. This section and chapter 536 are nonseverable and if any of the powers vested with the general assembly pursuant to chapter 536 to review, to delay the effective date or to disapprove and annul a rule are subsequently held unconstitutional, then the grant of rulemaking authority and any rule proposed or adopted after August 28, 1999, shall be invalid and void. ­­-------- (L. 1979 H.B. 222 § 5, A.L. 1993 S.B. 52, A.L. 1995 S.B. 3, A.L. 1999 S.B. 326)  Effective 7-1-99
MO Rev Stat § 197.325 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Health and Welfare|Chapter 197 - Medical Treatment Facility Licenses|Section 197.325 - Submission of applications.

Effective - 01 Jul 1999   197.325. Submission of applications. — Any person who proposes to develop or offer a new institutional health service shall submit a letter of intent to the committee at least thirty days prior to the filing of the application. ­­-------- (L. 1979 H.B. 222 § 6, A.L. 1999 S.B. 326)  Effective 7-1-99
MO Rev Stat § 197.326 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Health and Welfare|Chapter 197 - Medical Treatment Facility Licenses|Section 197.326 - Lobbyist and interest registration required, when, contents, penalty — general assembly member prohibited from accepting contributions, when — certain persons may not offer gifts, when, penalty.

Effective - 01 Jan 2017, 2 histories   197.326. Lobbyist and interest registration required, when, contents, penalty — general assembly member prohibited from accepting contributions, when — certain persons may not offer gifts, when, penalty. — 1. Any person who is paid either as part of his or her normal employment or as a lobbyist to support or oppose any project before the health facilities review committee shall register as a lobbyist pursuant to chapter 105 and shall also register with the staff of the health facilities review committee for every project in which such person has an interest and indicate whether such person supports or opposes the named project. The registration shall also include the names and addresses of any person, firm, corporation or association that the person registering represents in relation to the named project. Any person violating the provisions of this subsection shall be subject to the penalties specified in section 105.478.  2. A member of the general assembly who also serves as a member of the health facilities review committee is prohibited from soliciting or accepting campaign contributions from any applicant or person speaking for an applicant or any opponent to any application or persons speaking for any opponent while such application is pending before the health facilities review committee.  3. Any person regulated by chapter 197 or 198 and any officer, attorney, agent and employee thereof, shall not offer to any committee member or to any person employed as staff to the committee, any office, appointment or position, or any present, gift, entertainment or gratuity of any kind or any campaign contribution while such application is pending before the health facilities review committee. Any person guilty of knowingly violating the provisions of this section shall be punished as follows: For the first offense, such person is guilty of a class B misdemeanor; and for the second and subsequent offenses, such person is guilty of a class E felony. ­­-------- (L. 1992 S.B. 573 & 634, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491)  Effective 1-01-17
MO Rev Stat § 197.327 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Health and Welfare|Chapter 197 - Medical Treatment Facility Licenses|Section 197.327 - Certificate issued for additional beds for Medicaid patients, use for nonMedicaid patients, penalty — procedure to collect.

Effective - 28 Aug 1988   197.327. Certificate issued for additional beds for Medicaid patients, use for nonMedicaid patients, penalty — procedure to collect. — 1. If a facility is granted a certificate of need pursuant to sections 197.300 to 197.365 based on an application stating a need for additional Medicaid beds, such beds shall be used for Medicaid patients and no other.  2. Any person who violates the provisions of subsection 1 of this section shall be liable to the state for civil penalties of one hundred dollars for every day of such violation. Each nonMedicaid patient placed in a Medicaid bed shall constitute a separate violation.  3. The attorney general shall, upon the request of the department, bring an action in a circuit court of competent jurisdiction to recover the civil penalty. The department may bring such an action itself. The civil action may be brought in the circuit court of Cole County or, at the option of the director, in another county which has venue of an action against the person under other provisions of law. ­­-------- (L. 1988 H.B. 1368)
MO Rev Stat § 197.330 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Health and Welfare|Chapter 197 - Medical Treatment Facility Licenses|Section 197.330 - Duties of review committee.

Effective - 01 Jul 1999   197.330. Duties of review committee. — 1. The committee shall:  (1) Notify the applicant within fifteen days of the date of filing of an application as to the completeness of such application;  (2) Provide written notification to affected persons located within this state at the beginning of a review. This notification may be given through publication of the review schedule in all newspapers of general circulation in the area to be served;  (3) Hold public hearings on all applications when a request in writing is filed by any affected person within thirty days from the date of publication of the notification of review;  (4) Within one hundred days of the filing of any application for a certificate of need, issue in writing its findings of fact, conclusions of law, and its approval or denial of the certificate of need; provided, that the committee may grant an extension of not more than thirty days on its own initiative or upon the written request of any affected person;  (5) Cause to be served upon the applicant, the respective health system agency, and any affected person who has filed his prior request in writing, a copy of the aforesaid findings, conclusions and decisions;  (6) Consider the needs and circumstances of institutions providing training programs for health personnel;  (7) Provide for the availability, based on demonstrated need, of both medical and osteopathic facilities and services to protect the freedom of patient choice; and  (8) Establish by regulation procedures to review, or grant a waiver from review, nonsubstantive projects.  ­­The term "filed" or "filing" as used in this section shall mean delivery to the staff of the health facilities review committee the document or documents the applicant believes constitute an application.  2. Failure by the committee to issue a written decision on an application for a certificate of need within the time required by this section shall constitute approval of and final administrative action on the application, and is subject to appeal pursuant to section 197.335 only on the question of approval by operation of law. ­­-------- (L. 1979 H.B. 222 § 7, A.L. 1986 S.B. 553 & 775, A.L. 1987 H.B. 384 Revision, A.L. 1999 S.B. 326)  Effective 7-1-99  (1987) Failure of Health Facilities Review Committee to issue decision on application within the time allotted by this section constitutes approval of application and pendency of prior application by same applicant for larger hospital at same location is irrelevant. Platte County Medical Center, Inc. v. Mo. Health F. Review, 734 S.W.2d 608 (Mo. App.).
MO Rev Stat § 197.335 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Health and Welfare|Chapter 197 - Medical Treatment Facility Licenses|Section 197.335 - Appeals, venue.

Effective - 01 Jul 1999   197.335. Appeals, venue. — Within thirty days of the decision of the committee, the applicant may file an appeal to be heard de novo by the administrative hearing commissioner, the circuit court of Cole County or the circuit court in the county within which such health care service or facility is proposed to be developed. ­­-------- (L. 1979 H.B. 222 § 8, A.L. 1986 S.B. 553 & 775, A.L. 1987 H.B. 384 Revision, A.L. 1999 S.B. 326)  Effective 7-1-99  (1984) While a competing facility may be an "affected person" under sections 197.300 to 197.365, it has no right to appeal a decision of the Health Facilities Review Committee. St. Joseph's Hill Infirmary, Inc. v. Mandl (Mo. App.) 682 S.W.2d 821. (1987) Competitor of applicant for certificate of need to construct nursing home lacked standing to appeal administrative decision to grant certificate since this section expressly limits participants in an appeal to applicant and the health service agency within the affected area. Comm. Care Ctrs. v. Health Fac. Rev. Com., 735 S.W.2d 13 (Mo. App.).
MO Rev Stat § 197.340 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Health and Welfare|Chapter 197 - Medical Treatment Facility Licenses|Section 197.340 - Notices to committee.

Effective - 01 Oct 1980   197.340. Notices to committee. — Any health facility providing a health service must notify the committee of any discontinuance of any previously provided health care service, a decrease in the number of licensed beds by ten percent or more, or the change in licensure category for any such facility. ­­-------- (L. 1979 H.B. 222 § 9)  Effective 10-1-80
MO Rev Stat § 197.345 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Health and Welfare|Chapter 197 - Medical Treatment Facility Licenses|Section 197.345 - Actions taken prior to October 1, 1980, not affected.

Effective - 28 Aug 1979   197.345. Actions taken prior to October 1, 1980, not affected. — Any health facility with a project for facilities or services for which a binding construction or purchase contract has been executed prior to October 1, 1980, or health care facility which has commenced operations prior to October 1, 1980, shall be deemed to have received a certificate of need, except that such certificate of need shall be subject to forfeiture under the provisions of subsections 8 and 9 of section 197.315. ­­-------- (L. 1979 H.B. 222 § 10)
MO Rev Stat § 197.355 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Health and Welfare|Chapter 197 - Medical Treatment Facility Licenses|Section 197.355 - Certificate required before funds may be appropriated.

Effective - 01 Oct 1980   197.355. Certificate required before funds may be appropriated. — The legislature may not appropriate any money for capital expenditures for health care facilities until a certificate of need has been issued for such expenditures. ­­-------- (L. 1979 H.B. 222 § 12)  Effective 10-1-80
MO Rev Stat § 197.357 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Health and Welfare|Chapter 197 - Medical Treatment Facility Licenses|Section 197.357 - Reimbursement for project cost-overrun in excess of ten percent, eligible when — requirements.

Effective - 28 Aug 1982   197.357. Reimbursement for project cost-overrun in excess of ten percent, eligible when — requirements. — For the purposes of reimbursement under section 208.152, project costs for new institutional health services in excess of ten percent of the initial project estimate whether or not approval was obtained under subsection 7 of section 197.315 shall not be eligible for reimbursement for the first three years that a facility receives payment for services provided under section 208.152. The initial estimate shall be that amount for which the original certificate of need was obtained or, in the case of facilities for which a binding construction or purchase contract was executed prior to October 1, 1980, the amount of that contract. Reimbursement for these excess costs after the first three years shall not be made until a certificate of need has been granted for the excess project costs. The provisions of this section shall apply only to facilities which file an application for a certificate of need or make application for cost-overrun review of their original application or waiver after August 13, 1982. ­­-------- (L. 1982 H.B. 1086)
MO Rev Stat § 197.366 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Health and Welfare|Chapter 197 - Medical Treatment Facility Licenses|Section 197.366 - Health care facilities defined.

Effective - 28 Aug 2010   197.366. Health care facilities defined. — The term "health care facilities" in sections 197.300 to 197.366 shall mean:  (1) Facilities licensed under chapter 198;  (2) Long-term care beds in a hospital as described in subdivision (3) of subsection 1 of section 198.012;  (3) Long-term care hospitals or beds in a long-term care hospital meeting the requirements described in 42 CFR, section 412.23(e); and  (4) Construction of a new hospital as defined in chapter 197. ­­-------- (L. 1996 H.B. 1362, A.L. 2010 H.B. 1516 Revision merged with H.B. 1965)
MO Rev Stat § 197.367 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Health and Welfare|Chapter 197 - Medical Treatment Facility Licenses|Section 197.367 - Licensed bed limitation imposed, when.

Effective - 28 Aug 2014   197.367. Licensed bed limitation imposed, when. — Upon application for renewal by any residential care facility or assisted living facility which on the effective date of this act has been licensed for more than five years, is licensed for more than fifty beds and fails to maintain for any calendar year its occupancy level above thirty percent of its then licensed beds, the department of health and senior services shall license only fifty beds for such facility. ­­-------- (L. 1999 S.B. 326 § 8, A.L. 2014 H.B. 1299 Revision)
MO Rev Stat § 197.400 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Health and Welfare|Chapter 197 - Medical Treatment Facility Licenses|Section 197.400 - Definitions.

Effective - 28 Aug 1997   197.400. Definitions. — As used in sections 197.400 to 197.475, unless the context otherwise requires, the following terms mean:  (1) "Council", the home health services advisory council created by sections 197.400 to 197.475;  (2) "Department", the department of health and senior services;  (3) "Home health agency", a public agency or private organization or a subdivision or subunit of an agency or organization that provides two or more home health services at the residence of a patient according to a physician's written and signed plan of treatment;  (4) "Home health services", any of the following items and services provided at the residence of the patient on a part-time or intermittent basis: nursing, physical therapy, speech therapy, occupational therapy, home health aid, or medical social service;  (5) "Part-time or intermittent basis", the providing of home health services in an interrupted interval sequence on the average of not to exceed three hours in any twenty-four-hour period;  (6) "Patient's residence", the actual place of residence of the person receiving home health services, including institutional residences as well as individual dwelling units;  (7) "Physician", a person licensed by the state board of registration for the healing arts pursuant to the provisions of chapter 334 to practice in this state as a physician and surgeon;  (8) "Plan of treatment", a plan reviewed and signed as often as medically necessary by a physician or podiatrist, not to exceed sixty days in duration, prescribing items and services for an individual patient's condition;  (9) "Podiatrist", a person licensed by the state board of podiatry pursuant to the provisions of chapter 330 to practice in this state as a podiatrist;  (10) "Subunit" or "subdivision", any organizational unit of a larger organization which can be clearly defined as a separate entity within the larger structure, which can meet all of the requirements of sections 197.400 to 197.475 independent of the larger organization, which can be held accountable for the care of patients it is serving, and which provides to all patients care and services meeting the standards and requirements of sections 197.400 to 197.475. ­­-------- (L. 1983 H.B. 51 § 1, A.L. 1997 H.B. 642)
MO Rev Stat § 197.405 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Health and Welfare|Chapter 197 - Medical Treatment Facility Licenses|Section 197.405 - Home health agencies, license required.

Effective - 28 Aug 1983   197.405. Home health agencies, license required. — No home health agency, including Medicare and Medicaid providers, shall provide two or more of the home health services covered by subdivision (4) of section 197.400 or shall hold itself out as providing such home health services or as a home health agency unless it is licensed and registered in accordance with the provisions of sections 197.400 to 197.475. ­­-------- (L. 1983 H.B. 51 § 2)
MO Rev Stat § 197.410 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Health and Welfare|Chapter 197 - Medical Treatment Facility Licenses|Section 197.410 - Application for license, fee.

Effective - 28 Aug 1983   197.410. Application for license, fee. — 1. Persons desiring to receive a license to operate a home health agency in the state of Missouri shall file a written application with the department of health and senior services on a form prescribed by the director of the department.  2. The application shall be accompanied by a six hundred-dollar license fee. ­­-------- (L. 1983 H.B. 51 § 3)