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H0915Introduced in the House

Medical Assistance Eligibility for Working Individuals with Disabilities

Passed

Introduced by Human Services Subcommittee

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

Provides definition of term "department"; creates Working People with Disabilities program within AHCA; provides for purpose of program; provides eligibility requirements; provides income & assets requirements for eligibility in program; requires department to provide written notice to eligible adults within specified timeframe; provides requirements for such notice; requires agency to share specified information with department.

Where it stands

Chapter No. 2026-88

May 22, 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#17 · March 5, 2026

36

Yes

0

No

3

Absent or Not Voting

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

What do people think?

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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 Human Services Subcommittee

  3. Referred to Health Care Budget Subcommittee

  4. Referred to Health & Human Services Committee

  5. Now in Human Services Subcommittee

  6. 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

  7. Added to Human Services Subcommittee agenda

  8. Favorable with CS by Human Services Subcommittee

  9. Reported out of Human Services 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 Health & Human Services 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 Health & Human Services Committee

  20. Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda

  21. Favorable by Health & Human Services Committee

  22. Reported out of Health & Human Services 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 115, 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/SB 1016

  36. Read 2nd time

  37. Read 3rd time

  38. CS passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 0

  39. In Messages

  40. Ordered enrolled

  41. Signed by Officers and presented to Governor

  42. Approved by Governor

  43. Chapter No. 2026-88

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