Medical Assistance Eligibility for Working Persons with Disabilities
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What it does
Official summary
Medical Assistance Eligibility for Working Persons with Disabilities; Creating the Working People with Disabilities program within the Agency for Health Care Administration; specifying income and asset requirements for eligibility in the program; requiring the Department of Children and Families to provide a written notice of specified information to eligible adults upon their initial enrollment in certain Medicaid waiver programs, and at least annually thereafter; requiring the agency to identify certain Medicaid recipients and share such information with the department for a specified purpose, etc.
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More on this bill
Where it stands
Introduced
2Passed Senate
3Passed House
4To Governor
5Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
2026
Mar 5Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 915 (Ch. 2026-88)Latest
Mar 5Substituted CS/HB 915
Mar 5Read 2nd timeMinor
Mar 2Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/05/26
Feb 19Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
Feb 18Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 18 NAYS 0Minor
Vote recorded Favorable. Result: pass.Upper
Feb 13On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/18/26, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
Feb 12Now in Appropriations
Vote recorded Favorable. Result: pass.Upper
Feb 12Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 9 NAYS 0Minor
Feb 9On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, 02/12/26, 2:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
Jan 29CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs read 1st time
Jan 28Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
Jan 28Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
Jan 27CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 5 NAYS 0
Vote recorded Favorable with Committee Substitute. Result: pass.Upper
Jan 22On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 01/27/26, 1:00 pm, 301 Senate Building
Jan 13IntroducedMinor
Jan 7Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; AppropriationsMinor