Coverage of Dental Services under the Medicaid Program

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Coverage of Dental Services under the Medicaid Program ; Revises adult dental services that are paid by AHCA as optional Medicaid services; requires agency to reimburse Medicaid providers at specified rate for covered adult dental services; requires agency to seek federal approval; requires agency to implement statewide Medicaid prepaid dental health program for children & adults; provides requirements for benefits under program.

Every action

8 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

1. Feb 24, 2025HouseFiled
2. Mar 2, 2025CommitteeReferred to Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee · House Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee
3. Mar 2, 2025CommitteeReferred to Health Care Budget Subcommittee · House Health Care Budget Subcommittee
4. Mar 2, 2025CommitteeReferred to Health & Human Services Committee · House Health & Human Services Committee
5. Mar 2, 2025CommitteeNow in Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee · House Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee
6. Mar 4, 2025House1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
7. May 3, 2025HouseIndefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
8. Jun 16, 2025CommitteeDied in Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee · House Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The 2 members who introduced it, joined by 1 cosponsor: 1 Democrat.

• Angela "Angie" NixonD Primary sponsor · District 13
• Marie Paule WoodsonD Primary sponsor · District 105