HB 719: Federal Approval for Community Health Workers as Medicaid Providers
GENERAL BILL by Skidmore ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Campbell
Federal Approval for Community Health Workers as Medicaid Providers; Requires AHCA to seek federal approval by specified date to enroll & recognize community health workers as Medicaid providers & to use certain funds & means to secure financing for workers' services; provides guidelines for federal approval; provides reporting requirements.
Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 6/16/2025 House - Died in Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 6/16/2025 House - Died in Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/19/2025 | House |
• Filed |
| 2/26/2025 | 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 |
| 3/4/2025 | House |
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 5/3/2025 | House |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| 6/16/2025 | House |
• Died in Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee |
