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TX SB1466
Bill
Status
2/20/2025
Primary Sponsor
Juan Hinojosa
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AI Summary
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Requires the Health and Human Services Commission to provide prosthetic devices through Medicaid to recipients who need them due to congenital absence, surgical revision, or traumatic amputation of an extremity, hip, or shoulder
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Removes age restrictions for Medicaid recipients seeking prosthetic devices, making coverage available regardless of the recipient's age
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Allows state agencies to delay implementation if federal waivers or authorizations are needed, requiring agencies to request such approvals before proceeding
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Amends Section 32.024 of the Human Resources Code by adding new Subsection (ff-1)
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Takes effect September 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Relating to the provision of prosthetic devices to certain Medicaid recipients.
Human Services
Last Action
Referred to Health & Human Services
3/6/2025