CS/CS/SB 1156: Home Health Aide for Medically Fragile Children Program
GENERAL BILL by Fiscal Policy ; Health Policy ; Harrell ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Sharief
Home Health Aide for Medically Fragile Children Program; Providing requirements for the annual assessment of the home health aide for medically fragile children program; revising the utilization cap of a Medicaid fee schedule; requiring a home health aide for medically fragile children who works more than 40 hours per week to provide specified justification; requiring the agency to seek federal approval and implement federal waivers and state plan amendments for specified purposes, etc.
Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Last Action: 4/30/2025 Senate - Ordered enrolled
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 4/30/2025 Senate - Ordered enrolled
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/25/2025 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 3/3/2025 | Senate |
• Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy |
| 3/4/2025 | Senate |
• Introduced |
| 3/27/2025 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 04/01/25, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building |
| 4/1/2025 | Senate |
• CS by Health Policy; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 |
| 4/3/2025 | Senate |
• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) • Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services • CS by Health Policy read 1st time |
| 4/7/2025 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, 04/10/25, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building |
| 4/10/2025 | Senate |
• Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 |
| 4/11/2025 | Senate |
• Now in Fiscal Policy |
| 4/17/2025 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/22/25, 11:00 am, 412 Knott Building |
| 4/22/2025 | Senate |
• CS/CS by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 |
| 4/23/2025 | Senate |
• Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/29/25 |
| 4/24/2025 | Senate |
• CS/CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time |
| 4/29/2025 | Senate |
• Read 2nd time -SJ 614 • Amendment(s) adopted (347492) -SJ 614 • Read 3rd time -SJ 615 • CS passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 615 |
| 4/29/2025 | House |
• In Messages • Bill referred to House Calendar • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/30/2025) • 1st Reading (Engrossed 1) |
| 4/30/2025 | House |
• Read 2nd time • Placed on 3rd reading • Added to Third Reading Calendar • Read 3rd time • CS passed; YEAS 113, NAYS 0 |
| 4/30/2025 | Senate |
• Ordered enrolled |
