Coverage for the Treatment of Stuttering
Summary
Coverage for the Treatment of Stuttering; Authorizes AHCA to pay for certain services & devices as treatment of stuttering for Medicaid recipients; authorizes speech therapy in person & via telehealth as treatment for stuttering; authorizes agency to include use of certain communication technologies, applications, & platforms for such telehealth treatment; requires certain individual health insurance policies, group health insurance policies, & health maintenance contracts to provide coverage for specified services & devices as treatment for stuttering; authorizes speech therapy in person & via telehealth.
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Dec 16, 2025
Last action Mar 13, 2026
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
1
Committee
5
Jan 5, 2026
Lower · Passed
Now in Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee
lower
Jan 5, 2026
Committee
Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
lower
Jan 5, 2026
Committee
Referred to Budget Committee
lower
Jan 5, 2026
Committee
Referred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
lower
Jan 5, 2026
Committee
Referred to Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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