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SB 994: Sunset Review of Medicaid Dental Services

GENERAL BILL by Negron ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Sobel ; Flores

Sunset Review of Medicaid Dental Services; Providing for the future removal of dental services as a minimum benefit of managed care plans; requiring the agency to implement a statewide Medicaid prepaid dental health program upon the occurrence of certain conditions; specifying requirements for the program and the selection of providers, etc.

Effective Date: Except as otherwise expressly provided in this act, this act shall take effect July 1, 2016
Last Action: 3/4/2016 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 819 (Ch. 2016-109) -SJ 667
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (AHS)
  3. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/1/2015 Senate • Filed
12/11/2015 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 75
1/4/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 01/11/16, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
1/11/2016 Senate • Favorable by Health Policy; YEAS 8 NAYS 1 -SJ 125
1/12/2016 Senate • Introduced -SJ 75
• Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services -SJ 125
1/21/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services, 01/26/16, 3:30 pm, 401 Senate Office Building
1/26/2016 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: Favorable by Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 247
1/27/2016 Senate • Now in Appropriations -SJ 247
2/15/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/18/16, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
2/18/2016 Senate • Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -SJ 434
2/19/2016 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 434
3/2/2016 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/04/16
3/4/2016 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 667
• Amendment(s) adopted (894782) -SJ 667
• Substituted HB 819 -SJ 667
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 819 (Ch. 2016-109) -SJ 667