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AZ SB1216

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/24/2011

Primary Sponsor

Sylvia Allen

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Origin

Senate

Fiftieth Legislature - First Regular Session (2011)

AI Summary

  • Adds a new requirement for women receiving obstetric services through Arizona's health care cost containment system (AHCCCS) to pay a copayment based on a sliding fee schedule tied to income.

  • Sets minimum copayment of $150 to both doctors and hospitals for obstetric services.

  • Sets maximum copayment of $1,000 to both doctors and hospitals for obstetric services.

  • Directs the director to adopt rules prescribing the sliding fee schedule for obstetric services copayments.

Legislative Description

AHCCCS; obstetric services; copayment

Last Action

Senate APPROP Committee action: Do Pass, voting: (7-4-2-0)

2/15/2011

Full Bill Text

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