CS/CS/HB 1227: Medicaid Enrollment for Permanently Disabled Individuals
GENERAL BILL by Health & Human Services Committee ; Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee ; Tramont ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Bartleman ; Benarroch ; Franklin ; López, J. ; Melo ; Mooney ; Rizo ; Salzman ; Tant ; Valdés
Medicaid Enrollment for Permanently Disabled Individuals ; Requires that certain Medicaid-eligible persons who receive specified Medicaid-covered services & who are permanently disabled be presumed eligible for continued Medicaid coverage during redetermination processes; requires AHCA to continue to make payments for such services; requires certain persons to notify AHCA & DCF of certain changes in disability or economic status; authorizes DCF to conduct redetermination of eligibility; requires DCF to make notifications; requires AHCA to seek federal authorization to exempt certain persons from annual redetermination of eligibility; requires AHCA & DCF to develop specified process.
Last Action: 6/16/2025 Senate - Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 2514 (Ch. 2025-204)
Bill Text: PDF
- Appropriations (AP)
 
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action | 
|---|---|---|
| 2/26/2025 | House | 
                                    • Filed | 
                        
| 3/4/2025 | House | 
                                    • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) | 
                        
| 3/5/2025 | House | 
                                    • Referred to Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee • Referred to Health Care Budget Subcommittee • Referred to Health & Human Services Committee • Now in Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee  | 
                        
| 3/25/2025 | House | 
                                    • Added to Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee agenda | 
                        
| 3/27/2025 | House | 
                                    • Favorable with CS by Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee | 
                        
| 3/28/2025 | House | 
                                    • Reported out of Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed  | 
                        
| 3/31/2025 | House | 
                                    • Referred to Health Care Budget Subcommittee • Referred to Health & Human Services Committee • Now in Health Care Budget Subcommittee • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)  | 
                        
| 4/7/2025 | House | 
                                    • Added to Health Care Budget Subcommittee agenda | 
                        
| 4/9/2025 | House | 
                                    • Favorable by Health Care Budget Subcommittee • Reported out of Health Care Budget Subcommittee • Now in Health & Human Services Committee  | 
                        
| 4/11/2025 | House | 
                                    • Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda | 
                        
| 4/15/2025 | House | 
                                    • Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee | 
                        
| 4/16/2025 | House | 
                                    • Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)  | 
                        
| 4/17/2025 | House | 
                                    • Bill referred to House Calendar • Added to Second Reading Calendar • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/23/2025)  | 
                        
| 4/23/2025 | House | 
                                    • Read 2nd time • Placed on 3rd reading • Added to Third Reading Calendar • Read 3rd time • CS passed; YEAS 115, NAYS 0  | 
                        
| 4/23/2025 | Senate | 
                                    • In Messages • Referred to Appropriations • Received  | 
                        
| 5/3/2025 | Senate | 
                                    • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration | 
                        
| 6/16/2025 | Senate | 
                                    • Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 2514 (Ch. 2025-204) |