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H0253Introduced in the House

Veterans Dental Care Grant Program

Passed

Introduced by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Revises purpose of Veterans Dental Care Grant Program.

Where it stands

Chapter No. 2026-166

June 26, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

SenateStage: Senate: Third Reading RCS#28 · March 6, 2026

34

Yes

0

No

5

Absent or Not Voting

39 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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See how each senator voted

SenatorDistrictVote
Debbie Mayfield32Yes
LaVon Bracy Davis40Yes
Don Gaetz1Yes
Jay Trumbull2Yes
Corey Simon3Yes
Clay Yarborough4Yes
Tracie Davis5Absent
Jennifer Bradley6Yes
Tom Leek7Yes
Tommy Wright8Yes

Bill history

  1. Filed

  2. Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee

  3. Referred to Health Care Budget Subcommittee

  4. Referred to State Affairs Committee

  5. Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee

  6. PCS added to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee agenda

  7. 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

  8. Favorable with CS by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee

  9. Reported out of Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee

  10. Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

  11. CS Filed

  12. 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)

  13. Referred to Health Care Budget Subcommittee

  14. Referred to State Affairs Committee

  15. Now in Health Care Budget Subcommittee

  16. Added to Health Care Budget Subcommittee agenda

  17. Favorable by Health Care Budget Subcommittee

  18. Reported out of Health Care Budget Subcommittee

  19. Now in State Affairs Committee

  20. Added to State Affairs Committee agenda

  21. Favorable by State Affairs Committee

  22. Reported out of State Affairs Committee

  23. Bill released to House Calendar

  24. Added to Second Reading Calendar

  25. Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/25/2026)

  26. Read 2nd time

  27. Added to Third Reading Calendar

  28. Read 3rd time

  29. CS passed; YEAS 116, NAYS 0

  30. In Messages

  31. Referred to Rules

  32. Received

  33. Withdrawn from Rules

  34. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

  35. Substituted for CS/CS/SB 96

  36. Read 2nd time

  37. Read 3rd time

  38. CS passed; YEAS 34 NAYS 0

  39. In Messages

  40. Ordered enrolled

  41. Signed by Officers and presented to Governor

  42. Approved by Governor

  43. Chapter No. 2026-166

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