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AZ HB2089
Bill
Status
2/28/2013
Primary Sponsor
Kate Brophy McGee
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AI Summary
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Transfers administration of the children's rehabilitative services program from the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS) Administration to the Department of Health Services.
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Establishes a new children's rehabilitative services program serving children who are chronically ill or physically disabled, providing medical, surgical, corrective and other necessary services for eligible children.
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Creates a statewide information and referral service to help families locate and connect with service providers for chronically ill or physically disabled children.
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Removes the requirement for computerized information systems and repeals previous statutory provisions governing children's programs while consolidating related provisions into a single comprehensive section.
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Sets the children's rehabilitative services program to expire on July 1, 2023 under Arizona's sunset review process, and limits state spending to amounts appropriated by the legislature.
Legislative Description
AHCCCS; chronically ill children
Last Action
House minority caucus: Do pass
5/16/2013