SB663

Creating a Medicaid methodology working group within the department of health and human services.

Complete·7/9/26

Establishes a Medicaid methodology working group within the Department of Health and Human Services to study nursing home rate methodology.

The bill establishes a Medicaid methodology working group within the Department of Health and Human Services to study nursing home rate methodology. The group will make recommendations focusing on access to nursing home care, barriers to hospital discharge, acuity of residents, capital reimbursement, workforce needs, solvency of the nursing home sector, and changes of ownership. The working group will be exempt from certain state laws and will be appointed by various officials and organizations.

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Calendar

Apr 27

1:00 PM

Finance Executive Session

Apr 13

10:45 AM

Finance Public Hearing

History

Jul 9

Senate

Signed by the Governor on 07/02/2026; Chapter 276; Effective 07/02/2026

Jun 17

Senate

Enrolled Adopted, Voice Vote, (In recess 06/04/2026); Senate Journal 14

Jun 17

House

Enrolled (in recess of) 06/04/2026 House Journal 15