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AZ HB2512
Bill
Status
1/28/2021
Primary Sponsor
Kelli Butler
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AI Summary
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Establishes a medical services purchase program within Arizona's health care cost containment system (AHCCCS) beginning October 1, 2022, allowing eligible individuals to purchase medical benefits coverage for a monthly premium.
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Limits eligibility to persons who have been uninsured for at least six months or who no longer qualify for standard AHCCCS services due to exceeding income limits or length-of-eligibility limits.
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Prohibits eligible purchasers from using available premium tax credits and requires enrollment in managed care plans with cost-sharing requirements as determined by the director.
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Requires the director to establish program fees, premium payment methods, disenrollment procedures for nonpayment, and cost-sharing requirements; prohibits use of state monies to administer the program.
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Terminates the medical services purchase program on July 1, 2031.
Legislative Description
Medical services; purchase; premiums
Ahcccs
Last Action
House read second time
2/1/2021