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Introduced
01/12/2026
01/12/2026
In Committee
02/02/2026
02/02/2026
Crossed Over
02/17/2026
02/17/2026
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
Potential new amendment
Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)
Bill Summary
AN ACT Amending section 36-2907, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to the Arizona health care cost containment system.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS) to include breastfeeding and lactation care services as a covered medical service, subject to approval by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), which is a federal agency that oversees Medicare and Medicaid. These services, which can be provided in various settings like hospitals, clinics, homes, and group sessions, will encompass consultations, education, and counseling aimed at supporting breastfeeding. This addition expands the range of medically necessary health and medical services that AHCCCS contractors are required to provide to eligible individuals.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Transmit to Senate (on 02/17/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/83610 |
| Analysis - HOUSE SUMMARY: 02/06/2026 House Engrossed | https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/536448 |
| BillText | https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/2r/bills/hb2051h.htm |
| House COW 02/05 - Amended by HHS - Bliss | https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetCalendarBillAmendmentPdf/?calendarBillId=812617&itemId=0 |
| HOUSE - Health & Human Services | https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/534619 |
| Analysis - HOUSE SUMMARY: 01/23/2026 Caucus & COW | https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/534643 |
| HOUSE - Health & Human Services | https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/534381 |
| Analysis - HOUSE SUMMARY: 01/20/2026 Health & Human Services | https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/534340 |
| BillText | https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/2r/bills/hb2051p.htm |
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