Loading chat...
AZ HB2312
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/20/2022
Primary Sponsor
Jennifer Jermaine
Click for details
AI Summary
-
Amends section 36-2901, Arizona Revised Statutes to expand Medicaid eligibility to include women who are less than one year postpartum with family income not exceeding 150 percent of the federal poverty guidelines.
-
Appropriates $13,000,000 from the state general fund and $900,000 from Medicaid expenditure authority in fiscal year 2022-2023 to the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System Administration to provide coverage for eligible postpartum women.
-
Makes technical corrections to definitions in section 36-2901 regarding physician and primary care practitioner qualifications.
Legislative Description
AHCCCS; postpartum care; appropriations
Appropriations
Last Action
House read second time
1/24/2022
Committee Referrals
Rules1/20/2022
Appropriations1/20/2022
Health and Human Services1/20/2022
Full Bill Text
No bill text available