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AZ SB1088

Bill

Status

Engrossed

1/30/2020

Primary Sponsor

Kate Brophy McGee

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-fourth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2020)

AI Summary

  • Adds "spina bifida" as a qualifying condition for developmental disability determination under Arizona Revised Statutes section 36-551.

  • Defines spina bifida 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.

  • Includes spina bifida alongside existing qualifying conditions of cognitive disability, cerebral palsy, epilepsy, and autism for developmental disabilities services eligibility.

  • Adds a new definition (subsection 39) for spina bifida and renumbers subsequent definitions accordingly.

Legislative Description

Developmental disabilities; spina bifida

Definitions

Last Action

House read second time

3/3/2020

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