REFERENCE TITLE: AHCCCS; redeterminations |
State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-sixth Legislature First Regular Session 2023
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HB 2624 |
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Introduced by Representative Biasiucci
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An Act
amending title 36, chapter 29, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 36-2905.05; repealing section 36-2905.05, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to the Arizona health care cost containment system administration.
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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 36-2905.05, to read:
36-2905.05. Eligibility redetermination; prohibitions
A. On or before December 31, 2023, the administration shall complete redeterminations for all members who have not been redetermined for eligibility since December 1, 2022 and shall complete the removal of all members who were not determined to be eligible persons for services pursuant to this article.
B. The administration may not:
1. Establish procedural requirements to complete redeterminations or removals beyond the minimum procedures required to establish a good faith effort or any other minimum requirements under federal law.
2. Follow, conform to or submit to any federal guidance that is contrary to the requirements of this section, follow any other timelines or deadlines or limit, divide or disburse the initiation or completion of redeterminations or removals, unless required to do so under federal law.
Sec. 2. Delayed repeal
Section 36-2905.05, Arizona Revised Statutes, as added by this act, is repealed from and after December 31, 2024.