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AZ HB2564
Bill
Status
1/28/2021
Primary Sponsor
Stephanie Stahl Hamilton
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AI Summary
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Eliminates the three-month waiting period for children who voluntarily discontinue health insurance coverage and become eligible for the children's health insurance program.
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Allows children to be immediately enrolled in the program once eligibility is determined, rather than waiting until the next month.
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Removes the requirement that children wait three months after discontinuing coverage, except when coverage is lost due to involuntary reasons like job loss.
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Streamlines enrollment so eligible children can receive benefits immediately upon determination of eligibility rather than waiting for the first day of the following month.
Legislative Description
Children's health insurance; waiting period
Public Health And Safety - Title 36
Last Action
House read second time
2/1/2021