# Missouri HB986: Modifies provisions relating to the list of diseases required to be reported to the department of health and senior services

Missouri HB986, Modifies provisions relating to the list of diseases required to be reported to the department of health and senior services, is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Matthew Overcast (Republican); status failed, last action 2025-04-02 (Public Hearing Completed) (as of 2026-10-16).

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## Facts
- Bill: Missouri HB986
- State: Missouri
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: Modifies provisions relating to the list of diseases required to be reported to the department of health and senior services
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-22
- Last action: 2025-04-02, Public Hearing Completed
- Sponsor: Matthew Overcast (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 5
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Matthew Overcast (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Bill Irwin (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Cathy Jo Loy (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jeff Hales (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Melissa Schmidt (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Mike Costlow (Republican), House

## Actions (4)

- 2025-04-02: Public Hearing Completed (House)
- 2025-03-27: Referred: Health and Mental Health (House)
- 2025-01-23: Read Second Time (House)
- 2025-01-22: Introduced and Read First Time (House)

## Bill text

- Introduced, 2025-01-22: [PDF](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills251/hlrbillspdf/2312H.01I.pdf)

## Related bills

- HB3: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development (signed)
- HB8: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Public Safety and the Department of National Guard (signed)
- HB11: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Social Services (signed)
- HB10: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Mental Health, the Department of Health and Senior Services, and t… (signed)
- SB79: Modifies provisions relating to health care (signed)
- SB271: Modifies provisions relating to emergency services (signed)

## Sources
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills251/hlrbillspdf/2312H.01I.pdf)

## Related
- [HB3: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-HB3-2025)
- [HB8: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-HB8-2025)
- [HB11: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-HB11-2025)
- [HB10: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-HB10-2025)
- [SB79: Modifies provisions relating to health care](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-SB79-2025)
- [SB271: Modifies provisions relating to emergency services](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-SB271-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-HB986-2025 (as of 2026-10-16).