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CS/SB 1016: Medical Assistance Eligibility for Working Persons with Disabilities

GENERAL BILL by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs ; Bradley

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.

Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Last Action: 1/28/2026 Senate - Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/29/2025 Senate • Filed
    1/7/2026 Senate • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations
    1/13/2026 Senate • Introduced
    1/22/2026 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 01/27/26, 1:00 pm, 301 Senate Building
    1/27/2026 Senate • CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 5 NAYS 0
    1/28/2026 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services

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  • CS/SB 1016, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/28/2026 at 10:38 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 915 (c1) Medical Assistance Eligibility for Working Persons with Disabilities Human Services Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 1/28/2026 H Now in Health & Human Services Committee

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    409.9041 Page 1 (pdf)

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  • SB 1016, Original Filed Version Posted 12/29/2025 at 9:53 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 1/26/2026 (pdf)
    Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Post-Meeting) 1/28/2026 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 915 (c1) Medical Assistance Eligibility for Working Persons with Disabilities Human Services Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 1/28/2026 H Now in Health & Human Services Committee

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    611086 - Amendment
    Delete lines 32 - 61 and insert:
    Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
    (Grall)
    1/26/2026
    5:56 PM
    (Late Filed)
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    1/28/2026
    Web Page
    PDF
    173198 - Amendment
    Between lines 73 and 74 insert:
    Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
    (Bradley)
    1/26/2026
    1:11 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    1/28/2026
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    1/27/2026 1:00 PM Children, Families, and Elder Affairs 5 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    409.9041 Page 1 (pdf)

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