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AZ SB1122

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/27/2026

Primary Sponsor

Carine Werner

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)

AI Summary

  • Prohibits AHCCCS from requiring 100% prepayment review (prior authorization) for behavioral health services provided to members under the American Indian Health Program beginning January 1, 2027
  • Creates an exception allowing prior authorization requirements when a behavioral health provider is noncompliant with or not engaged in a corrective action plan
  • Adds new section 36-2930.07 to Arizona Revised Statutes governing the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System

Legislative Description

AHCCCS; prior authorization; behavioral health

Prohibition

Last Action

House HHS Committee action: Do Pass, voting: (12-0-0-0-0-0)

3/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules2/26/2026
Health and Human Services2/26/2026
Rules1/15/2026
Appropriations, Transportation and Technology1/15/2026
Health and Human Services1/15/2026

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