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AZ HB2089

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/28/2013

Primary Sponsor

Kate Brophy McGee

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-first Legislature - First Regular Session (2013)

AI Summary

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Creates a statewide information and referral service to help families locate and connect with service providers for chronically ill or physically disabled children.

  • 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.

  • 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

Full Bill Text

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