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.

Current Bill Version Posted: 4/16/2025 02:36 PM

• Senate Committee References (1)

  1. Appropriations (AP)

• Related Bills (2)

  Bill Number Subject Filed By Last Action and Location	Relationship Learn more about bill relationships
  S 7032 by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services Medicaid Enrollment for Permanently Disabled Individuals Last Action: 6/16/2025 S Died on Calendar	Identical
  S 2514 (er) by Appropriations Health and Human Services Last Action: 6/16/2025 S Ordered engrossed, then enrolled	Compare

• Floor Votes (1)

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  Date	Chamber	Result
  4/23/2025 4:29 PM	House	115 Yeas - 0 Nays

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  409.904

  Optional payments for eligible persons.

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• Bill History

  S = Senate, H = House

  2/26/2025	H	• Filed
  3/4/2025	H	• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
  3/5/2025	H	• 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	H	• Added to Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee agenda
  3/27/2025	H	• Favorable with CS by Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee
  3/28/2025	H	• Reported out of Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed
  3/31/2025	H	• 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	H	• Added to Health Care Budget Subcommittee agenda
  4/9/2025	H	• Favorable by Health Care Budget Subcommittee • Reported out of Health Care Budget Subcommittee • Now in Health & Human Services Committee
  4/11/2025	H	• Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
  4/15/2025	H	• Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee
  4/16/2025	H	• 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	H	• Bill referred to House Calendar • Added to Second Reading Calendar • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/23/2025)
  4/23/2025	H	• Read 2nd time • Placed on 3rd reading • Added to Third Reading Calendar • Read 3rd time • CS passed; YEAS 115, NAYS 0
  4/23/2025	S	• In Messages • Referred to Appropriations • Received
  5/3/2025	S	• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
  6/16/2025	S	• Died in Appropriations