Senate Engrossed

State of Arizona Senate Fifty-third Legislature Second Regular Session 2018

SENATE BILL 1396

 

AN ACT

 

Requiring the Arizona health care cost containment system to report on the availability of health residential facility beds for seriously mentally ill adults.

 

 

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

Section 1.  AHCCCS; group home bed availability; report

On or before December 1, 2018, the Arizona health care cost containment system shall report to the chairpersons of the senate health and human services committee and the house of representatives health committee the current number of behavioral health residential facility beds and supportive housing beds that are available in this state for adults determined to have a serious mental illness.