S0096Introduced in the Senate
Veterans Dental Care Grant Program
Introduced by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Revising the purpose of the Veterans Dental Care Grant Program, etc.
Where it stands
Laid on Table, refer to CS/HB 253
March 6, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
SenateStage: Senate Appropriations · February 12, 2026
17
Yes
1
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
18 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
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Jay Trumbull | 2 | Yes |
| Tommy Wright | 8 | No |
| Stan McClain | 9 | Yes |
| Jason Brodeur | 10 | Yes |
| Ralph Massullo | 11 | Yes |
| Darryl Rouson | 16 | Yes |
| Carlos Smith | 17 | Yes |
| Nick DiCeglie | 18 | Yes |
| Ed Hooper | 21 | Yes |
| Daniel Burgess | 23 | Yes |
Bill history
Filed
Referred to Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy
On Committee agenda-- Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security, 11/04/25, 10:00 am, 301 Senate Building
CS by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; YEAS 4 NAYS 1
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
Original reference(s) removed: Fiscal Policy
Remaining references corrected to Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations
Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
Introduced
CS by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security read 1st time
On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, 02/04/26, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 7 NAYS 0
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
Now in Appropriations
On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/12/26, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services read 1st time
Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 17 NAYS 1
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/06/26
Read 2nd time
Substituted CS/HB 253
Laid on Table, refer to CS/HB 253
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