SB 850: Federal Approval for Community Health Workers as Medicaid Providers

GENERAL BILL by Osgood

Federal Approval for Community Health Workers as Medicaid Providers; Requiring the Agency for Health Care Administration to seek federal approval by a specified date to enroll and recognize community health workers as Medicaid providers and to use certain funds and means to secure financing for the workers’ services, etc.

Current Bill Version Posted: 2/18/2025 05:02 PM

• Senate Committee References (3)

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

• Related Bills (1)

  Bill Number Subject Filed By Last Action and Location	Relationship Learn more about bill relationships
  H 719 by Skidmore Federal Approval for Community Health Workers as Medicaid Providers Last Action: 5/3/2025 H Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration	Identical

• Bill History

  S = Senate, H = House

  2/18/2025	S	• Filed
  2/28/2025	S	• Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy
  3/4/2025	S	• Introduced
  5/3/2025	S	• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration