S 0096
Veterans Dental Care Grant Program
Expands or adjusts the Veterans Dental Care Grant Program, which funds dental services for eligible Florida veterans. The bill revises the program's stated purpose, likely broadening who qualifies or what services are covered, making it easier for veterans to access dental care through state grants.
Timeline
- Read 2nd time
- Substituted CS/HB 253
- Laid on Table, refer to CS/HB 253
- Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/06/26
- Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 17 NAYS 117–1
- CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services read 1st time
- Now in Appropriations
- On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/12/26, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
- Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 7 NAYS 07–0
- On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, 02/04/26, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
- Introduced
- CS by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security read 1st time
- Original reference(s) removed: Fiscal Policy
- Remaining references corrected to Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations
- Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
- CS by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; YEAS 4 NAYS 14–1
- Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- On Committee agenda-- Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security, 11/04/25, 10:00 am, 301 Senate Building
- Referred to Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy
- Filed
Status
Read 2nd time
- Stage:
- Filed
- Chamber:
- Senate
- Last movement:
- March 6, 2026
Bill text, sponsors and roll-call data via LegiScan · 2026 Regular Session of the Florida Legislature.