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OK SB1847

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/10/2026

Primary Sponsor

Grant Green

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Lowers the minimum age for physically disabled adults to qualify for the ADvantage Waiver Program from 21 to 19 years of age

  • Adds a new exception allowing persons with cognitive impairments to qualify for the program if they already resided in a contracted assisted living center before developing the impairment

  • Requires assisted living centers to execute a plan of accommodation with cognitively impaired residents under the exception

  • Expands eligible residences to include assisted living centers contracted with the Department of Human Services under the ADvantage Waiver Program

  • Effective date is July 1, 2026, with an emergency clause for immediate effect upon passage and approval

Legislative Description

Medicaid home- and community-based services; modifying eligibility criteria for the ADvantage Waiver Program. Effective date. Emergency.

Last Action

First Reading

3/10/2026

Committee Referrals

Appropriations2/9/2026
Health and Human Services2/3/2026

Full Bill Text

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