Establishes a dementia services coordinator as a full-time position within the department of health and senior services
HB 3508 creates a new full-time dementia services coordinator position within Missouri's Department of Health and Senior Services. The role directly supports Missourians living with dementia and their caregivers by coordinating existing state services and resources. Key responsibilities include evaluating service coordination, preventing duplication, identifying grant opportunities, supporting dementia-specific staff training, and collecting data on dementia impacts. The coordinator will work across agencies to streamline services and improve care quality in residential, home-based, and community settings.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
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Governor
Introduced Feb 26, 2026
Last action May 15, 2026
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May 15, 2026
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Referred: Emerging Issues(H)
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Feb 26, 2026
Introduced
Introduced and Read First Time (H)
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1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Legislator
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Keri Ingle
DDemocratic
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