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Introduced
01/28/2026
01/28/2026
In Committee
02/23/2026
02/23/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
Potential new amendment
Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)
Bill Summary
AN ACT Amending title 36, chapter 29, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 36-2929.01; relating to the Arizona health care cost containment system.
AI Summary
This bill, concerning the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS), mandates that starting January 1, 2027, AHCCCS must re-evaluate the eligibility of all adults aged 21 and older at least every six months, using available data to confirm they still qualify for the program. Additionally, AHCCCS will be required to submit an annual report by December 1st to various legislative leaders and health committees, detailing the number of new applications received, the number of eligibility verifications completed, and for programs requiring asset verification, the number of applications and verifications related to assets in the preceding contract year.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Senate minority caucus: Do pass (on 02/23/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/84952 |
| SENATE - Health and Human Services | https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/538090 |
| Analysis - SENATE FACT SHEET: 02/20/2026 HHS As Passed Committee | https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/538156 |
| SENATE - Health and Human Services | https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/537758 |
| Analysis - SENATE FACT SHEET: 02/16/2026 HHS | https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/537474 |
| BillText | https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/2r/bills/sb1398p.htm |
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