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AZ HB2603

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/6/2023

Primary Sponsor

Tim Dunn

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-sixth Legislature - First Regular Session (2023)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arizona Revised Statutes Section 36-557 to establish new requirements for developmental disabilities service provider contracts.

  • Requires that at least eighty percent of reimbursement rates for home and community-based services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities be used for wages for direct care workers and supervisory staff directly overseeing direct care workers.

  • Adds this wage requirement as a new mandatory condition (subsection N) for all service provider contracts with the Department of Developmental Disabilities.

  • Renumbers existing subsections O through T to P through S to accommodate the new wage requirement provision.

Legislative Description

Reimbursement; direct care workers

Reimbursement

Last Action

House read second time

2/7/2023

Committee Referrals

Rules2/6/2023
Health and Human Services2/6/2023

Full Bill Text

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