SB 1696·MO·senate
Authorizes the Board of Curators of the University of Missouri to own or operate health care facilities
FailedFiled Feb 19, 2026
Sponsor: Stephen Webber (D)
Latest Action
Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee
Apr 16, 2026
Summary
The bill would let the University of Missouri’s Board of Curators buy, lease, sell, or otherwise control hospitals and other health‑care providers. It also removes antitrust liability for the university and its partners in 25 named counties. The change aims to expand the university’s role in health services while avoiding monopoly restrictions.
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