House Engrossed Senate Bill

 

graduation; children with disabilities

(now: AHCCCS enrollment freeze; appropriation)

 

 

 

 

State of Arizona

Senate

Fifty-seventh Legislature

First Regular Session

2025

 

 

 

SENATE BILL 1470

 

 

 

 

AN ACT

 

providing for APPROPRIATION reductions to the arizona health care cost containment system administration.

 

 

(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)

 

Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:

Section 1. Arizona health care cost containment system administration; appropriation reductions; fiscal year 2025-2026

A. In addition to any other appropriations made in fiscal year 2025-2026, notwithstanding section 36-2901.07, Arizona Revised Statutes, the sum of $(2,000,000) is reduced from appropriations made from the state general fund in fiscal year 2025-2026 to the Arizona health care cost containment system administration for a freeze on enrollment for individuals who are eligible pursuant to section 36-2901.07, Arizona Revised Statutes.

B. In addition to any other appropriations made in fiscal year 2025-2026, notwithstanding section 36-2901.01, Arizona Revised Statutes, the sum of $(31,000,000) is reduced from appropriations made from the state general fund in fiscal year 2025-2026 to the Arizona health care cost containment system administration for a freeze on enrollment for individuals without dependent children who are eligible pursuant to section 36-2901.01, Arizona Revised Statutes.

C. In addition to any other appropriations made in fiscal year 2025-2026, the sum of $(75,000,000) is reduced from appropriations made from the state general fund in fiscal year 2025-2026 to the Arizona health care cost containment system administration and, notwithstanding section 36-2901.09, Arizona Revised Statutes, monies from the hospital assessment fund established by section 36-2901.09, Arizona Revised Statutes, are redirected to cover the nonfederal share of the costs of the traditional medicaid population.