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AZ HB2101
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/20/2021
Primary Sponsor
Jennifer Jermaine
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AI Summary
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Extends Arizona health care cost containment system (AHCCCS) eligibility to women who are less than one year postpartum with family income not exceeding 150 percent of federal poverty guidelines.
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Appropriates $13,000,000 from the state general fund and $900,000 from Medicaid expenditure authority in fiscal year 2021-2022 to cover eligible postpartum women.
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Makes technical corrections to section 36-2901, Arizona Revised Statutes, including updates to the definition of "physician" and "primary care practitioner" for clarity.
Legislative Description
AHCCCS; postpartum care; appropriations
Ahcccs
Last Action
House read second time
1/21/2021
Committee Referrals
Rules1/21/2021
Health and Human Services1/20/2021
Full Bill Text
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