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Florida 2026

SB 1016

Medical Assistance Eligibility for Working Persons with Disabilities

Source: Open States / PluralUpdated 2026-09-22 23:11:19 UTC.

Official record

Measure details

Jurisdiction
Florida
Session
2026
Chamber
upper
Classification
bill
Subjects
social welfare
Introduced / first action
2025-12-29 00:00:00

Source-supplied abstracts

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.

Sponsors

  • Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (primary), primary
  • Bradley (primary), primary

Source-supplied history

Actions

  1. Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 915 (Ch. 2026-88)

    deferral
  2. Substituted CS/HB 915

  3. Read 2nd time

    reading-2
  4. Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/05/26

  5. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

  6. Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 18 NAYS 0

    committee-passage-favorable
  7. On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/18/26, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building

  8. Now in Appropriations

  9. Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 9 NAYS 0

    committee-passage-favorable
  10. On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, 02/12/26, 2:30 pm, 412 Knott Building

  11. CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs read 1st time

  12. Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services

  13. Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)

  14. CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 5 NAYS 0

  15. On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 01/27/26, 1:00 pm, 301 Senate Building

  16. Introduced

    introduction
  17. Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations

    referral-committee
  18. Filed

    filing