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AZ SB1169
Bill
Status
Engrossed
3/11/2026
Primary Sponsor
Carine Werner
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AI Summary
- Appropriates $10,000,000 from the state general fund plus $18,768,700 in expenditure authority to the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS) administration for fiscal year 2026-2027
- Funds designated for graduate medical education programs to address Arizona's physician shortage
- Appropriations may cover direct and indirect costs of graduate medical education, including start-up costs for developing new residency programs
- State general fund appropriation must supplement, not replace, voluntary payments from political subdivisions to hospitals operating graduate medical education programs
- Appropriations are exempt from standard lapsing provisions, allowing funds to carry over beyond the fiscal year
Legislative Description
Appropriations; graduate medical education program
Appropriations
Last Action
Assigned to House RULES Committee
3/16/2026
Committee Referrals
Rules3/16/2026
Appropriations3/11/2026
Health and Human Services3/11/2026
Rules1/20/2026
Health and Human Services1/20/2026
Appropriations, Transportation and Technology1/20/2026
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