Bill Summary

HB 253 Dental Care for Veterans (2026 Session)
Dental Care for Veterans: Creates Veterans Dental Care Program within DVA; requires program to provide specified dental services; authorizes DVA to provide such services through certain means; provides that funding for program is subject to legislative appropriation; authorizes DVA to seek federal matching funds, private donations, or grants to fund program; requires DVA to submit report annually, beginning on specified date, to Governor & Legislature; requires that report include specified information; requires DVA to adopt rules. Effective Date: July 1, 2026
10/23/25
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Filed
10/28/25
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Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee; Health Care Budget Subcommittee; State Affairs Committee
10/28/25
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Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
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Filed on 10/23/25
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