State lawmakers pass bill to expand health insurance

Saturday, May 12, 2007

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Some of the roughly 700,000 Missourians lacking health insurance could find it a little more affordable to get. But people who don't pay their medical bills could lose their state income tax refunds under legislation sent Friday to the governor.

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