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CS/SB 1758: Public Assistance

GENERAL BILL by Health Policy ; Gaetz ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Brodeur

Public Assistance; Authorizing the Agency for Health Care Administration to conduct retrospective reviews and audits of certain claims under the state Medicaid program for a specified purpose; requiring the agency to seek federal approval to implement mandatory work and community engagement requirements for able-bodied adults as a condition of obtaining and maintaining Medicaid coverage; requiring the agency, in consultation with the Department of Children and Families, to develop a business plan to implement specified provisions; revising the purpose of the Medicaid Pharmaceutical and Therapeutics Committee to include creation of a Medicaid preferred physician-administered drug list, a Medicaid preferred product list, and a high-cost drug list; requiring the department to develop and implement a food assistance payment accuracy improvement plan for a specified purpose, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 2/25/2026 Senate - On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 03/02/26, 12:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/13/2026 Senate • Filed
1/16/2026 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations
1/22/2026 Senate • Introduced
1/28/2026 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 02/02/26, 3:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
2/2/2026 Senate • CS by Health Policy; YEAS 8 NAYS 3
2/4/2026 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Now in Appropriations
2/10/2026 Senate • CS by Health Policy read 1st time
2/25/2026 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 03/02/26, 12:00 pm, 110 Senate Building