Loading chat...
AZ SB1088
Bill
Status
1/30/2020
Primary Sponsor
Kate Brophy McGee
Click for details
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