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FL SB 1408

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Medical Coverage Assistance Program for Working Individuals with Disabilities

Florida · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did FL SB 1408 pass?

No. FL SB 1408 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-03-13): Died in Health Policy

What is FL SB 1408 about?

Medical Coverage Assistance Program for Working Individuals with Disabilities; Citing this act as the "Economic Self-Sufficiency for Working Individuals with Disabilities Act"; contingent upon federal approval, requiring the Agency for Health Care Administration to implement and administer a Medicaid buy-in program for specified individuals with disabilities under certain circumstances; requiring the agency to determine the income eligibility level for the program; specifying requirements for the program; requiring the agency to seek federal approval through a Medicaid waiver or state plan amendment by a specified date, etc.

Who sponsors FL SB 1408?

Smith is the primary sponsor of FL SB 1408.

Description

Medical Coverage Assistance Program for Working Individuals with Disabilities; Citing this act as the "Economic Self-Sufficiency for Working Individuals with Disabilities Act"; contingent upon federal approval, requiring the Agency for Health Care Administration to implement and administer a Medicaid buy-in program for specified individuals with disabilities under certain circumstances; requiring the agency to determine the income eligibility level for the program; specifying requirements for the program; requiring the agency to seek federal approval through a Medicaid waiver or state plan amendment by a specified date, etc.

Introduced
2026-01-22
Latest action
2026-03-13 — Died in Health Policy
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Smithprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-13

    Died in Health Policy

    failure

  2. 2026-01-22

    Introduced

    introduction

  3. 2026-01-16

    Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-01-08

    Filed

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

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