HB 2821·MO·house
Prohibits noncompete clauses in physician employment contracts
FailedFiled Jan 7, 2026
Sponsor: Jo Doll
Latest Action
Referred: Emerging Issues(H)
May 15, 2026
Summary
The bill declares any contract provision that prevents a licensed physician from practicing medicine in a geographic area after leaving a job to be void and unenforceable. It only targets the noncompete portion, leaving the rest of the employment agreement intact. The measure aims to protect doctors’ ability to work wherever they choose after termination.
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