The vote implements the rules related to House Bill 635, which requires the state to contract with a direct-support organization to administer the program.
The bill emphasizes the link between good oral health and overall well-being.
According to The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, only 15% of veterans are eligible to access dental services through the VA.
The bill passed the Florida State Senate and House with a unanimous vote.
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