Medicaid; oversight of services facilitation for consumer directed services.
Summary
Department of Medical Assistance Services; enhanced oversight of services facilitators. Directs the Department of Medical Assistance Services to enhance oversight of Medicaid services facilitation for consumer directed services, including incorporation of such services into the statewide Fiscal Employer Agent contract and development of a contract monitoring and oversight plan.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Feb 2026
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 23, 2026
Last action Mar 4, 2026
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What changed between versions
Health and Human Services Substitute
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Social Services Subcommittee Substitute
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MINOR
The bill text underwent significant formatting and structural changes, transitioning from a standard House Bill format to a House Substitute version with different header layouts and line numbering. The substantive legislative content regarding Medicaid oversight appears to remain unchanged, though the document structure has been altered for committee processing purposes.
TECHNICAL
Header formatting changed from 'OFFERED FOR CONSIDERATION' with date to 'HOUSE SUBSTITUTE' with session information and bill tracking number
Line numbering format changed from continuous paragraph format to numbered line-by-line format typical of substitute amendments
Text layout restructured with additional spacing and alignment changes, likely for subcommittee review formatting
Floor votes · House of Delegates Feb 16, 2026
How they voted
85–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 88
Feb 16, 2026
D
Democratic53
98% Yea
R
Republican35
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
20
Key actions
5
Committee
6
Feb 26, 2026
Upper · Passed
Reported from Education and Health and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
upper
Feb 17, 2026
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
upper
Feb 16, 2026
Lower · Passed
Passed House (97-Y 0-N 0-A)
lower
Feb 16, 2026
Lower · Passed
Read third time and passed House (96-Y 0-N 0-A)
lower
Feb 10, 2026
Lower · Passed
Reported from Health and Human Services with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 5, 2026
Lower · Passed
House subcommittee offered
lower
Jan 30, 2026
Committee
Assigned sub: Social Services
lower
Jan 23, 2026
Committee
Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
lower
Jan 23, 2026
Introduced
Presented and ordered printed 26104529D
lower
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Kathy Tran
DDemocratic
Co
Amy Laufer
DDemocratic
Co
Irene Shin
DDemocratic
Co
Laura Jane Cohen
DDemocratic
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