Bill Amendment: AZ SB1527 | 2017 | Fifty-third Legislature 1st Regular
Bill Title: Health; budget reconciliation; 2017-2018
Status: 2017-05-12 - Chapter 309 [SB1527 Detail]
Download: Arizona-2017-SB1527-SENATE_-_Peshlakai_3_flr_amend_ref_Bill_failed.html
Bill
Number: S.B. 1527
Peshlakai Floor Amendment #3
Reference to: printed bill
Amendment drafted by: Leg Council
FLOOR AMENDMENT EXPLANATION
The Peshlakai Amendment contains three provisions:
1. Provides AHCCCS members who are at least age 21 and in any stage of pregnancy, dental services in an annual amount of not more than $1000.
2. Appropriates $1.3 million from the General Fund and $2.9 million in federal Medicaid authority in FY 18 to AHCCCS to provide dental services to pregnant women.
3. Specifies that the $1000 dental benefit cap for pregnant women does not apply to a member who is eligible to receive and who has received the services at an Indian Health Service or tribal facility.
Fifty-third Legislature Peshlakai
First Regular Session S.B. 1527
PESHLAKAI FLOOR AMENDMENT #3
SENATE AMENDMENTS TO S.B. 1527
(Reference to printed bill)
Page 3, between lines 12 and 13, insert:
"12. For persons who are at least twenty‑one years of age and in any stage of pregnancy, dental services in an annual amount of not more than one thousand dollars per member. This financial limit does not apply to a member who is eligible to receive and who has received the dental services at an Indian health service or tribal facility."
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Page 21, between lines 23 and 24, insert:
"Sec. 25. Appropriation; AHCCCS; dental services for pregnant women; fiscal year 2017-2018
The sum of $1,272,800 from the state general fund and the sum of $2,954,300 from federal medicaid authority are appropriated in fiscal year 2017‑2018 to the Arizona health care cost containment system administration to provide dental services to pregnant women as specified in section 36‑2907, Arizona Revised Statutes, as amended by this act."
Renumber to conform
Amend title to conform
