HB 1731: COMMUNITY CARE FOSTER FAMILY HOMES; INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; MEDICAID; HOUSING ACCESS

Session Year: 2025-2026
House: House
Latest Version Date: 2026-02-13

Current Status:

In Progress

(2026-02-17: Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Lee, M., Poepoe excused (3).)

Introduced

In Committee

First Chamber

In Committee

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

Version:

Clarifies that individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities who meet an intermediate care facility or nursing facility level of care shall not be denied residency in a licensed community care foster family home solely because of their disability or enrollment in a specific medicaid waiver program. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Discussed in Hearing