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AZ HB2726

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/20/2026

Primary Sponsor

Selina Bliss

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)

AI Summary

  • Requires AHCCCS (Arizona's Medicaid program) to cover diagnosis and treatment of mild obstructive sleep apnea, including patient screening

  • Mandates coverage for neuromuscular tongue muscle stimulators—removable intraoral mouthpieces that use electrodes to deliver stimulation to strengthen tongue muscles and reduce snoring and sleep apnea

  • Specifies the covered devices must be FDA-authorized prescription devices provided through a durable medical equipment benefit

  • Amends Arizona Revised Statutes section 36-2907, which governs covered health and medical services under AHCCCS

Legislative Description

AHCCCS; mild obstructive sleep apnea

Public Health And Safety - Title 36

Last Action

House third reading FAILED voting: (16-39-4-0)

3/10/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules1/20/2026
Health and Human Services1/20/2026

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