Florida 2025 Regular Session

Florida House Bill H1507 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 02/28/2025

                               
 
HB 1507   	2025 
 
 
 
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F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P	R E S E N T A T I V E	S 
 
 
 
A bill to be entitled 1 
An act relating to Medicaid eligibility for medical 2 
assistance and related services; amending s. 409.904, 3 
F.S.; extending Medicaid eligibility for specified 4 
low-income adults; providing an effective date. 5 
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Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: 7 
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 Section 1.  Subsection (13) is added to section 409.904, 9 
Florida Statutes, to read: 10 
 409.904  Optional payments for eligible persons. —The agency 11 
may make payments for medical assistance and related services on 12 
behalf of the following persons who are determined to be 13 
eligible subject to the income, assets, and categorical 14 
eligibility tests set forth in federal and state law. Payment on 15 
behalf of these Medicaid eligible persons is subject to the 16 
availability of moneys and any limitations established by the 17 
General Appropriations Act or chapter 216. 18 
 (13)  An adult described in 42 U.S.C. s. 19 
1396a(a)(10)(A)(i)(VIII). 20 
 Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2025. 21