REFERENCE TITLE: AHCCCS; service providers |
State of Arizona Senate Fifty-first Legislature First Regular Session 2013
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SB 1199 |
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Introduced by Senators Farley, Hobbs; Representative Orr: Senator Tovar
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AN ACT
Amending title 36, chapter 29, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 36-2903.08; relating to the Arizona health care cost containment system.
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Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
Section 1. Title 36, chapter 29, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 36-2903.08, to read:
36-2903.08. Service contracts; competition; choice; rules
The administration shall adopt rules to require that:
1. There are at least two subcontractors for each type of service provided pursuant to this article In order to promote competition and choice.
2. In awarding contracts, preference is given to subcontractors with a home office located in this state.