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Introduced
10/23/2025
10/23/2025
In Committee
02/26/2026
02/26/2026
Crossed Over
03/06/2026
03/06/2026
Passed
03/06/2026
03/06/2026
Dead
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An act relating to the Veterans Dental Care Grant Program; amending s. 295.157, F.S.; revising the purpose of the Veterans Dental Care Grant Program; providing an effective date.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Veterans Dental Care Grant Program in Florida to expand eligibility by changing its purpose to provide oral health care to veterans residing in the state who have incomes up to 400 percent of the federal poverty level, which is a measure used by the government to determine poverty thresholds. The bill also specifies an effective date of July 1, 2026.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Government Affairs
Sponsors (15)
Tae Edmonds (D)*,
Ashley Gantt (D)*,
Robin Bartleman (D),
Daryl Campbell (D),
William Conerly (R),
Fentrice Driskell (D),
Anna Eskamani (D),
Rita Harris (D),
Christine Hunschofsky (D),
Dotie Joseph (D),
Johanna López (D),
Jim Mooney (R),
Angie Nixon (D),
Leonard Spencer (D),
Debra Tendrich (D),
Other Sponsors (1)
Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee (House)
Last Action
Ordered enrolled (on 03/06/2026)
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