Loading chat...
AZ HB2306
Bill
Status
1/20/2022
Primary Sponsor
Jennifer Jermaine
Click for details
AI Summary
-
Adds comprehensive dental care as a covered health service for pregnant women of any age under Arizona's health care cost containment system (AHCCCS).
-
Appropriates $468,100 from the state general fund in fiscal year 2022-2023 to provide dental services to pregnant women.
-
Appropriates an additional one-time $3,630,600 from the state general fund in fiscal year 2022-2023 to cover costs from eligibility changes related to introducing the dental benefit for pregnant women.
-
Requires AHCCCS administration to report actual costs incurred for pregnant women's dental services and related eligibility changes to legislative leadership and budget officials by October 1, 2023.
Legislative Description
AHCCCS; pregnant women; dental care
Appropriations
Last Action
House read second time
1/24/2022