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CS/SB 1526: Medicaid Coverage for Former Foster Youth

GENERAL BILL by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs ; Garcia

Medicaid Coverage for Former Foster Youth; Requiring the Department of Children and Families to develop a program to facilitate enrollment of certain young adults in Medicaid; authorizing the department to coordinate with a community-based care lead agency in implementing the program; revising eligibility for Medicaid coverage for certain young adults formerly eligible for foster care, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2021
Last Action: 4/30/2021 House - Died in Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (AHS)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/22/2021 Senate • Filed
    3/2/2021 Senate • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 147
    • Introduced -SJ 147
    3/4/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 03/09/21, 3:30 pm, 37 Senate Building
    3/9/2021 Senate • CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 239
    3/11/2021 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services
    • CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs read 1st time -SJ 245
    3/19/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services, 03/24/21, 2:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
    3/24/2021 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: Favorable by Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 313
    • Now in Appropriations
    4/12/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/15/21, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    4/14/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/19/21, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    4/15/2021 Senate • Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 19 NAYS 0 -SJ 472
    4/16/2021 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/21/21 -SJ 559
    4/21/2021 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 551
    • Read 3rd time -SJ 552
    • CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 552
    4/21/2021 House • In Messages
    4/30/2021 House • Died in Messages

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  • CS/SB 1526, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/11/2021 at 8:48 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (Pre-Meeting) 3/23/2021 (pdf)
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (Post-Meeting) 3/24/2021 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 4/13/2021 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 4/16/2021 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1071 (c1) Medicaid Coverage for Former Foster Youth Roth, Williams Identical Last Action: 4/30/2021 H Died in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    3/24/2021 2:30 PM Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services 11 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/15/2021 9:00 AM Appropriations View Vote Record

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/21/2021 1:05 PM Senate 39 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    409.1451 The Road-to-Independence Program. Page 1 (pdf)
    409.903 Mandatory payments for eligible persons. Page 2 (pdf)

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  • SB 1526, Original Filed Version Posted 2/22/2021 at 2:39 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 3/8/2021 (pdf)
    Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Post-Meeting) 3/11/2021 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1071 Medicaid Coverage for Former Foster Youth Roth, Williams Identical Last Action: 4/30/2021 H Died in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    509270 - Amendment
    Delete lines 56 - 70 and insert:
    Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
    (Garcia)
    3/8/2021
    1:22 PM
    Withdrawn
    3/8/2021
    Web Page
    PDF
    928816 - Amendment
    Delete lines 56 - 70 and insert:
    Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
    (Garcia)
    3/8/2021
    3:27 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/11/2021
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/9/2021 3:30 PM Children, Families, and Elder Affairs 8 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    409.1451 The Road-to-Independence Program. Page 1 (pdf)
    409.903 Mandatory payments for eligible persons. Page 2 (pdf)

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