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AZ HB2271

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

  • Changes the income eligibility threshold for pregnant women in AHCCCS from 150 percent to 200 percent of the federal poverty guidelines.

  • Expands Medicaid coverage for pregnant women by increasing the maximum family income level that qualifies them for the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System.

  • Amends Section 36-2901 of Arizona Revised Statutes regarding definitions and eligibility criteria under the state's health care system.

Legislative Description

AHCCCS; pregnant women; eligibility

Ahcccs

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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