Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
2026-04-30
The proposal would help low-income seniors and disabled people afford assisted living facilities by expanding Medicaid coverage for these services and creating tax credits to encourage developers to build more affordable housing with supportive services. This would make it easier for older adults and people with disabilities who cannot afford private assisted living to access care while remaining in their communities rather than moving to nursing homes. The changes would affect state Medicaid programs, housing developers, and millions of Americans struggling to pay for long-term care.