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.
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(L. 1992 S.B. 573 & 634, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491)
Effective 1-01-17
Structure Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XII - Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 197 - Medical Treatment Facility Licenses
Section 197.010 - Citation of law.
Section 197.020 - Definitions.
Section 197.030 - Purposes of law.
Section 197.040 - License for hospital required.
Section 197.050 - Application for license, contents — fee.
Section 197.052 - Adjacent property, hospital may revise premises of campus for licensure purposes.
Section 197.060 - License to issue, when — annual renewal — not transferable.
Section 197.065 - Life safety code standards — waiver, when — rulemaking authority.
Section 197.070 - Denial, suspension or revocation of license.
Section 197.071 - Review by administrative hearing commission.
Section 197.090 - Existing hospitals to be allowed time to meet standards.
Section 197.105 - Investigation of complaints, department to post on website, content.
Section 197.120 - Operating hospital without license a misdemeanor — proceedings to restrain.
Section 197.150 - Procedures for compliance, requirements.
Section 197.154 - Regulation review and update required, standards.
Section 197.156 - Definition of nosocomial infection outbreaks.
Section 197.158 - Complaint procedure to be provided to patients.
Section 197.165 - Infection control advisory panel appointed — members — expenses, fund created.
Section 197.168 - Influenza vaccination offered to certain inpatients prior to discharge.
Section 197.200 - Definitions.
Section 197.205 - License required to operate.
Section 197.210 - Application, form of — fee, exception.
Section 197.220 - Denial, suspension or revocation of license.
Section 197.221 - Review of license denial or revocation by administrative hearing commission.
Section 197.250 - Definitions.
Section 197.252 - Certificate required — standards.
Section 197.262 - Denial of application, grounds — review.
Section 197.264 - Client's bill of rights, contents — discharge planning, contents.
Section 197.266 - Abuse and neglect, penalty.
Section 197.268 - Complaints, grounds, review.
Section 197.270 - Promulgation of rules, procedure.
Section 197.274 - Action to enjoin violations, where filed.
Section 197.276 - Violations, penalty.
Section 197.278 - Department responsibility for inspection and certification.
Section 197.280 - Order authorizing entry for survey, grounds for.
Section 197.289 - Adequate nurse staffing, methodology required, minimum requirements.
Section 197.295 - Licensure enforcement, appeals, procedure.
Section 197.297 - Rulemaking authority, department of health and senior services.
Section 197.300 - Citation of law.
Section 197.305 - Definitions.
Section 197.310 - Review committee, members, terms, compensation, duties.
Section 197.311 - Political contributions to committee members by applicants prohibited.
Section 197.320 - Rules and regulations.
Section 197.325 - Submission of applications.
Section 197.330 - Duties of review committee.
Section 197.335 - Appeals, venue.
Section 197.340 - Notices to committee.
Section 197.345 - Actions taken prior to October 1, 1980, not affected.
Section 197.355 - Certificate required before funds may be appropriated.
Section 197.366 - Health care facilities defined.
Section 197.367 - Licensed bed limitation imposed, when.
Section 197.400 - Definitions.
Section 197.405 - Home health agencies, license required.
Section 197.410 - Application for license, fee.
Section 197.415 - License issued or renewed, requirements.
Section 197.416 - Out-of-state applicants for licensure, compliance history may be requested.
Section 197.425 - Survey inspections by department, when.
Section 197.435 - Complaint procedure.
Section 197.445 - Rules and regulations, procedure.
Section 197.455 - Injunctions, venue.
Section 197.460 - Exempt persons and religious organizations.
Section 197.465 - Funds to be deposited in general revenue.
Section 197.475 - Violations, penalty.
Section 197.478 - Home health agency information to be provided on department internet website.
Section 197.500 - Employee disqualification list to be maintained.
Section 197.705 - Health care facilities personnel required to wear identification badges, when.