Bill Commons

FL SB 1016

died on adjournment

Medical Assistance Eligibility for Working Persons with Disabilities

Florida · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did FL SB 1016 pass?

No. FL SB 1016 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-03-05): Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 915 (Ch. 2026-88)

What is FL SB 1016 about?

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.

Who sponsors FL SB 1016?

Bradley, Children, Families, and Elder Affairs are the primary sponsors of FL SB 1016.

Description

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.

Introduced
2026-01-13
Latest action
2026-03-05 — Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 915 (Ch. 2026-88)
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Bradleyprimary
  • Children, Families, and Elder Affairsprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-05

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

    deferral

  2. 2026-03-05

    Substituted CS/HB 915

  3. 2026-03-05

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  4. 2026-03-02

    Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/05/26

  5. 2026-02-19

    Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

  6. 2026-02-18

    Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 18 NAYS 0

    committee-passage-favorable

  7. 2026-02-13

    On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/18/26, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building

  8. 2026-02-12

    Now in Appropriations

  9. 2026-02-12

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

    committee-passage-favorable

  10. 2026-02-09

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

  11. 2026-01-29

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

  12. 2026-01-28

    Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services

  13. 2026-01-28

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

  14. 2026-01-27

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

  15. 2026-01-22

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

  16. 2026-01-13

    Introduced

    introduction

  17. 2026-01-07

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

    referral-committee

  18. 2025-12-29

    Filed

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Favorable with Committee Substitute

    2026-01-27 · pass · 5-0

    Member-level votes (6)
    • Harrell: yes
    • Rouson: yes
    • Sharief: yes
    • Garcia: yes
    • Grall: yes
    • Simon: other
  • Favorable

    2026-02-12 · pass · 9-0

    Member-level votes (9)
    • Brodeur: yes
    • Burton: yes
    • Garcia: yes
    • Harrell: yes
    • Rodriguez: yes
    • Rouson: yes
    • Sharief: yes
    • Davis: yes
    • Trumbull: yes
  • Favorable

    2026-02-18 · pass · 18-0

    Member-level votes (18)
    • Berman: yes
    • Brodeur: yes
    • Burgess: yes
    • DiCeglie: yes
    • Garcia: yes
    • Grall: yes
    • Harrell: yes
    • Martin: yes
    • Massullo: yes
    • McClain: yes
    • Pizzo: yes
    • Polsky: yes
    • Sharief: yes
    • Smith: yes
    • Trumbull: yes
    • Wright: yes
    • Rouson: yes
    • Hooper: yes

Related bills

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