--- type: "Bill" title: "Medical Assistance Eligibility for Working Individuals with Disabilities" description: "Medical Assistance Eligibility for Working Individuals with Disabilities; Provides definition of term \"department\"; creates Working People with Disabilities program within AHCA; provides for purpose of program; provides eligibility requirements; provides income & assets requirements for eligibility in program; requires department to provide written notice to eligible adults within specified timeframe; provides requirements for such notice; requires agency to share specified information with department." jurisdiction: "us/states/fl" legislature: "Florida Legislature" session: "2026" identifier: "HB 915" citation: "Florida HB 915 (2026)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: ["social welfare"] status: "enacted" chapter_law: "2026-88" primary_sponsors: ["Tant"] version_count: 3 action_count: 43 vote_count: 5 first_action: "2025-12-29" last_action: "2026-05-22" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/122ffbd4-2f8d-4a1b-a1c2-aef81be62a5d" source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/915/ByCategory" source_hash: "6dd48a6e004894e7d44fd6064e191d4e0d2b6af56d93434ce27eb7c7b221d60f" vintage: "2026-07-01" source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump" retrieved_at: "2026-07-06" confidence: "reported" tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-fl"] --- # Florida HB 915 (2026) — Medical Assistance Eligibility for Working Individuals with Disabilities Medical Assistance Eligibility for Working Individuals with Disabilities; Provides definition of term "department"; creates Working People with Disabilities program within AHCA; provides for purpose of program; provides eligibility requirements; provides income & assets requirements for eligibility in program; requires department to provide written notice to eligible adults within specified timeframe; provides requirements for such notice; requires agency to share specified information with department. **Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2026-88. ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **H 915 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/915/BillText/Filed/PDF) 2. **H 915 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/915/BillText/c1/PDF) 3. **H 915 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/915/BillText/er/PDF) ## Votes - Favorable (Health Care Budget Subcommittee) — **15–0** (pass) · lower - Third Reading — **36–0** (pass) · upper - Favorable (Health & Human Services Committee) — **26–0** (pass) · lower - Passage, Third Reading — **115–0** (pass) · lower - Favorable With Committee Substitute (Human Services Subcommittee) — **16–0** (pass) · lower ## Sponsors - Human Services Subcommittee — primary (organization) - Tant — primary (person) - Antone — cosponsor (person) - Bartleman — cosponsor (person) - Campbell — cosponsor (person) - Driskell — cosponsor (person) - Eskamani — cosponsor (person) - Harris — cosponsor (person) - Hunschofsky — cosponsor (person) - López, J. — cosponsor (person) - Mooney — cosponsor (person) - Robinson, F. — cosponsor (person) - Spencer — cosponsor (person) - Woodson — cosponsor (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2025-12-29** Filed `filing` - **2026-01-12** Referred to Human Services Subcommittee `referral-committee` - **2026-01-12** Referred to Health Care Budget Subcommittee `referral-committee` - **2026-01-12** Referred to Health & Human Services Committee `referral-committee` - **2026-01-12** Now in Human Services Subcommittee - **2026-01-13** 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) `filing, reading-1` - **2026-01-15** Added to Human Services Subcommittee agenda - **2026-01-20** Favorable with CS by Human Services Subcommittee `committee-passage-favorable` - **2026-01-21** Reported out of Human Services Subcommittee - **2026-01-21** Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) `deferral` - **2026-01-21** CS Filed `filing` - **2026-01-21** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) `reading-1` - **2026-01-22** Referred to Health Care Budget Subcommittee `referral-committee` - **2026-01-22** Referred to Health & Human Services Committee `referral-committee` - **2026-01-22** Now in Health Care Budget Subcommittee - **2026-01-26** Added to Health Care Budget Subcommittee agenda - **2026-01-28** Favorable by Health Care Budget Subcommittee `committee-passage-favorable` - **2026-01-28** Reported out of Health Care Budget Subcommittee - **2026-01-28** Now in Health & Human Services Committee - **2026-02-06** Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda - **2026-02-10** Favorable by Health & Human Services Committee `committee-passage-favorable` - **2026-02-10** Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee - **2026-02-10** Bill released to House Calendar - **2026-02-10** Added to Second Reading Calendar - **2026-02-19** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/25/2026) - **2026-02-25** Read 2nd time `reading-2` - **2026-02-25** Added to Third Reading Calendar - **2026-02-25** Read 3rd time `reading-3` - **2026-02-25** CS passed; YEAS 115, NAYS 0 `passage` - **2026-02-25** In Messages - **2026-02-26** Referred to Rules `referral-committee` - **2026-02-26** Received `enrolled` - **2026-03-05** Withdrawn from Rules `withdrawal` - **2026-03-05** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading - **2026-03-05** Substituted for CS/SB 1016 - **2026-03-05** Read 2nd time `reading-2` - **2026-03-05** Read 3rd time `reading-3` - **2026-03-05** CS passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 0 `passage` - **2026-03-05** In Messages - **2026-03-05** Ordered enrolled `enrolled` - **2026-05-06** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor `executive-receipt` - **2026-05-21** Approved by Governor `executive-signature` - **2026-05-22** Chapter No. 2026-88 ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/122ffbd4-2f8d-4a1b-a1c2-aef81be62a5d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).