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AZ HB2745
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/4/2020
Primary Sponsor
Alma Hernandez
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AI Summary
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Amends Arizona Revised Statutes section 36-551 to add spina bifida as a condition that qualifies as a developmental disability.
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Spina bifida is defined as a neural tube defect occurring when a person's neural tube fails to develop or close properly before birth, with severity depending on factors including the size of the spinal opening and location on the spine.
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Adds spina bifida to the list of conditions (cognitive disability, cerebral palsy, epilepsy, and autism) to which a severe, chronic disability must be attributable to qualify as a developmental disability under Arizona law.
Legislative Description
Developmental disabilities; spina bifida.
Developmental Disabilities
Last Action
House read second time
2/5/2020
Full Bill Text
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