Loading chat...
AZ HB2137
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/18/2023
Primary Sponsor
Athena Salman
Click for details
AI Summary
-
Increases income eligibility threshold for Arizona's Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) from 200 percent to 250 percent of the federal poverty level effective October 1, 2023.
-
Maintains the 200 percent income threshold through September 30, 2023, before the new 250 percent threshold takes effect.
-
Makes grammatical and technical corrections to statute definitions, including changing "for the provision of" to "to provide" and "per cent" to "percent."
-
Clarifies the definition of "physician" by specifying those licensed under specific Arizona statutes.
Legislative Description
Children's health insurance program; eligibility
Public Health And Safety - Title 36
Last Action
House read second time
1/19/2023
Committee Referrals
Rules1/18/2023
Appropriations1/18/2023
Health and Human Services1/18/2023
Full Bill Text
No bill text available