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CS/SB 1016: Medical Assistance Eligibility for Working Persons with Disabilities

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

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.

Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
 Last Action: 3/5/2026 Senate - Laid on Table, refer to CS/HB 915
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
  2. Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services (AHS)
  3. Appropriations (AP)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/29/2025 Senate • Filed
1/7/2026 Senate • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations
1/13/2026 Senate • Introduced
1/22/2026 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 01/27/26, 1:00 pm, 301 Senate Building
1/27/2026 Senate • CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 5 NAYS 0
1/28/2026 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
1/29/2026 Senate • CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs read 1st time
2/9/2026 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, 02/12/26, 2:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
2/12/2026 Senate • Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
• Now in Appropriations
2/13/2026 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/18/26, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
2/18/2026 Senate • Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 18 NAYS 0
2/19/2026 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
3/2/2026 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/05/26
3/5/2026 Senate • Read 2nd time
• Substituted CS/HB 915
• Laid on Table, refer to CS/HB 915