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AZ HB2270

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/25/2021

Primary Sponsor

Kelli Butler

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-fifth Legislature - First Regular Session (2021)

AI Summary

  • Establishes a medical services purchase program study committee consisting of 13 members including 2 House representatives, 2 Senate members, Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System director, and 8 representatives from business, nonprofit, hospital, health plan, and patient advocacy organizations.

  • Committee shall research and make recommendations for establishing a medical services purchase program, focusing on allowing individuals to access insurance coverage through Arizona's existing Medicaid program.

  • Committee is authorized to hold public hearings, conduct fact-finding tours, and take testimony from witnesses to fulfill its responsibilities.

  • Committee must submit findings and recommendations report to the governor, president of the senate, speaker of the house, and secretary of state by March 1, 2022.

  • Committee members receive no compensation but are eligible for expense reimbursement; the committee is automatically repealed on June 30, 2022.

Legislative Description

Medical services; purchase; study committee

Study Committee

Last Action

House read second time

1/26/2021

Committee Referrals

Rules1/26/2021
Health and Human Services1/25/2021

Full Bill Text

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