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Missouri Senate Bill 1047 caps out-of-pocket insurance costs for advanced-stage cancer treatment

Original title: Enacts provisions relating to insurance coverage for cancer treatment

Last action · January 15, 2026: Second Read and Referred S Insurance and Banking CommitteeSponsor: Angela Mosley

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What This Bill Would Do

s in Missouri are prohibited from imposing s such as co-pays or coinsurance for advanced-stage cancer treatments beyond the plan's general deductible under Senate Bill 1047.

Background
  • Angela Mosley is a Democratic member of the Missouri Senate representing District 13. context

Who It Would Affect

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Directly affected

Health benefit plan enrollees

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

What costs are eliminated for advanced-stage cancer treatment under this bill?
Health plans cannot charge co-payments, co-insurance, or other out-of-pocket cost-sharing amounts beyond the plan's standard deductible for advanced-stage cancer treatment.
How does the bill define advanced-stage cancer?
Advanced-stage cancer is defined as cancer that has grown outside the body part where it started or has spread to other parts of the body.

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Where This Stands

Currently in committee. The next step in the legislative lifecycle is Floor Vote.

Procedural history

3 actions
  1. Jan 15, 2026SenateFloor
    Second Read and Referred S Insurance and Banking Committee
  2. Jan 7, 2026SenateIntroduced
    S First Read
  3. Dec 1, 2025Senate
    Prefiled

Version history

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Lobbying Activity

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Repeated Legislative Effort

The official summary notes that this bill is identical to SB 308 from 2025 and SB 1102 from 2024.

Connected Entities

General Assembly, Angela Mosley
OrganizationGeneral Assembly“The 103rd General Assembly of Missouri.”Map →
PersonAngela Mosley“Democratic Senator representing District 13 who introduced Senate Bill 1047.”Map →

Sources

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www.senate.mo.gov

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