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HF 660Died when the session ended · February 28, 2025

Relating to coverage of treatment for congenital dental abnormalities under the Medicaid program

Sponsored by Rep. David Jacoby (D)

Topics:Health careFamilies & human servicesMedicaid

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Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedFebruary 28, 2025
  2. Stopped: SubcommitteeDied when the General Assembly ended
  3. Next: House committeeFunnel: by February 20, 2026
  4. Next: Passes the House
  5. Next: Senate committeeFunnel: by March 20, 2026
  6. Next: Passes the Senate
  7. Next: To the Governor
  8. Next: Signed into law

Died when the session ended The 2026 session adjourned on May 3, 2026, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

AI summary The Department of Health and Human Services would have to make sure the Medicaid dental plan for kids covers treatments for certain mouth and tooth problems people are born with. This includes things like cleft lips, extra teeth, or teeth that do not grow in correctly due to genetics. These changes would help children on Medicaid get care for these specific dental issues.1

Read the official explanation

This bill requires the department of health and human services to require coverage for children under the Medicaid program dental wellness plan kids for the treatment of congenital dental abnormalities. The bill defines “congenital dental abnormalities” as genetic mouth or dental abnormalities or anomalies that result in problems, dysfunction, or disease of oral tissues and dentition caused by defective genes, and include cleft lip and cleft palate, anodontia and hypodontia, amelogenesis imperfecta and dentinogenesis imperfecta, supernumerary teeth, malocclusion, periodontal disease, and gingival fibromatosis.

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Tried before

HF 2410Cleared committee90th GA

91st General Assembly

HF 660Cleared committee

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Tried before

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  • HF 2410 Relating to coverage of treatment for congenital dental abnormalities under the Medicaid p…
    90th General Assembly · In committee · same title
    Cleared committee

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