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FL S0904

Bill

Status

Failed

6/16/2025

Primary Sponsor

Ileana Garcia

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Subsidy payments from the Department of Elder Affairs under the Home Care for the Elderly program must cease for an eligible elderly person on the date that person enrolls in the Medicaid long-term care managed care program
  • Applies only to elderly persons released from the Medicaid long-term care managed care program wait list for enrollment on or after July 2, 2025
  • Elderly persons already receiving both Home Care for the Elderly program services and enrolled in the Medicaid long-term care managed care program as of July 1, 2025 are grandfathered in and may continue receiving subsidy payments
  • Subsidy payments cover support and maintenance (housing, food, clothing), medical/pharmaceutical/dental services not covered by Medicare, Medicaid, or insurance, and special supplements for specialized care
  • Effective date is July 1, 2025, and was introduced by Senator Garcia

Legislative Description

Subsidy Payments for the Home Care for the Elderly Program

Last Action

Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs

6/16/2025

Full Bill Text

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