REFERENCE TITLE: appropriation; DES; information; referral service

State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-third Legislature Second Regular Session 2018

HB 2136

Introduced by Representative Carter

 

AN ACT

 

Appropriating monies to the department of economic security.

 

 

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

Section 1.  Appropriation; department of economic security; statewide information and referral service

The sum of $1,500,000 is appropriated from the state general fund in fiscal year 2018‑2019 to the department of economic security for a statewide information and referral service for health care services, community services, human services and governmental services.  The department may provide the statewide information and referral service directly or may contract with a private entity.  The entity providing the statewide information and referral service shall employ 2‑1‑1 three‑digit dialing access and be accredited through a national alliance relating to information and referral systems.