SB 1640: Medicaid Dental Pilot Program for Persons with Disabilities

GENERAL BILL by Smith

Medicaid Dental Pilot Program for Persons with Disabilities; Defining the term “persons with disabilities”; requiring the Agency for Health Care Administration to establish and operate a Medicaid dental pilot program in a specified region to provide enhanced dental services to persons with disabilities; specifying dental services covered by the pilot program; requiring the agency to reimburse dental providers under the pilot program at a specified rate; requiring the agency to collect certain data on the pilot program, etc.

Current Bill Version Posted: 1/9/2026 01:42 PM

• Senate Committee References (3)

  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services (AHS)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

• Related Bills (1)

  Bill Number Subject Filed By Last Action and Location	Relationship Learn more about bill relationships
  H 1507 by Harris Medicaid Dental Pilot Program Last Action: 3/13/2026 H Died in Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee	Similar

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• Bill History

  S = Senate, H = House

  1/9/2026	S	• Filed
  1/16/2026	S	• Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations
  1/22/2026	S	• Introduced
  3/13/2026	S	• Died in Health Policy