# Missouri SB884: Provides that the practice of optometry shall include the use of injectable agents and surgical procedures for certain purposes

Missouri SB884, Provides that the practice of optometry shall include the use of injectable agents and surgical procedures for certain purposes, is a 2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Rusty Black (Republican); status failed, last action 2026-01-08 (Second Read and Referred S Emerging Issues and Professional Registration Committee) (as of 2026-11-04).

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## Facts
- Bill: Missouri SB884
- State: Missouri
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: Provides that the practice of optometry shall include the use of injectable agents and surgical procedures for certain purposes
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-12-01
- Last action: 2026-01-08, Second Read and Referred S Emerging Issues and Professional Registration Committee
- Sponsor: Rusty Black (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- 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: Rusty Black (Republican), Senate

## Actions (3)

- 2026-01-08: Second Read and Referred S Emerging Issues and Professional Registration Committee (Senate)
- 2026-01-07: S First Read (Senate)
- 2025-12-01: Prefiled

## Bill text

- Introduced: [PDF](https://www.senate.mo.gov/26info/pdf-bill/intro/SB884.pdf)

## Related bills

- SB878: Modifies provisions relating to pharmaceutical drugs and devices (signed)
- SB890: Repeals expired, terminated, sunset, and obsolete sections of law (signed)
- SB835: Modifies provisions relating to court procedures (signed)
- HB3231: Establishes the "Missouri Innovation, Public Safety, and Accountability Act" (signed)
- HB3080: Modifies the historic preservation tax credit (signed)
- HB2974: Modifies provisions relating to licensure reciprocity (signed)

## Sources
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://www.senate.mo.gov/26info/pdf-bill/intro/SB884.pdf)

## Related
- [SB878: Modifies provisions relating to pharmaceutical drugs and devices](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-SB878-2026)
- [SB890: Repeals expired, terminated, sunset, and obsolete sections of law](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-SB890-2026)
- [SB835: Modifies provisions relating to court procedures](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-SB835-2026)
- [HB3231: Establishes the "Missouri Innovation, Public Safety, and Accountability Act"](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-HB3231-2026)
- [HB3080: Modifies the historic preservation tax credit](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-HB3080-2026)
- [HB2974: Modifies provisions relating to licensure reciprocity](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-HB2974-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-SB884-2026 (as of 2026-11-04).