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AZ SB1632

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/10/2026

Primary Sponsor

Carine Werner

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)

AI Summary

  • Requires the Department of Economic Security (DES) to give applicants an opportunity to correct deficiencies when denying credentialing or recredentialing applications for developmental disabilities services vendors
  • Applicants have 14 business days after receiving denial notice to correct deficiencies and notify DES in writing, triggering a mandatory reevaluation
  • Applicants may appeal to administrative proceedings if DES denies the application after reevaluation and does not initiate a contract within 14 business days
  • DES must adopt rules to implement these requirements by June 30, 2027
  • Defines "credentialing" as the verification process for vendor qualifications and standards to contract with DES for services under section 36-557

Legislative Description

DES; credentialing; application; deficiencies

Definitions

Last Action

Assigned to House RULES Committee

3/16/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules3/16/2026
Health and Human Services3/10/2026
Rules2/3/2026
Health and Human Services2/3/2026

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