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AZ HB2955

Bill

Status

Vetoed

6/25/2025

Primary Sponsor

David Livingston

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-seventh Legislature - First Regular Session (2025)

AI Summary

  • Establishes extended foster care comprehensive service model with success coaching program providing weekly engagement, life skills training, mental/physical health support, housing assistance, and employment planning for young adults ages 17.5 to 21.

  • Creates three new continuously appropriated federal funds: temporary assistance for needy families fund, child care and development fund, and workforce innovation and opportunity act fund to receive and administer federal deposits.

  • Removes Department of Child Safety from exclusion in state motor vehicle fleet program, allowing it to participate in fleet operation services.

  • Authorizes transfer of up to 15 percent of veterans' donations fund balance annually to state homes for veterans trust fund for operating nursing and domiciliary homes.

  • Requires supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP) eligibility reviews through data matching with revenue, health services, corrections, and employment records; mandates work requirements for able-bodied adults; prohibits work requirement waivers unless required or authorized by law; and establishes fraud investigation protocols for electronic benefit transfer card usage.

  • Requires drug screening and testing of temporary assistance for needy families recipients with reasonable suspicion of controlled substance use, with one-year benefit ineligibility for positive tests during fiscal year 2025-2026.

Legislative Description

Human services; 2025-2026

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Last Action

Governor Vetoed

6/25/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules6/11/2025
Appropriations6/11/2025

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