Arizona 53rd Legislature - 2nd Regular Session Status: Enacted 1 R cosponsors

SB 1528 — human services; budget reconciliation; 2018-2019

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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced April 30, 2018. Enacted.

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Advancing 58% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

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High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    1 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

  • Mixed recorded votes

    1 passed, 1 failed in recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

17 added · 11 removed

Plain-language change summary

The latest version of Bill SB 1528 adds specific requirements for reporting on caseworker caseloads, emphasizing the need to measure and evaluate reliability. It also updates deadlines for submitting reports concerning these caseloads and related standards to 2020, which allows more time for thorough analysis. These changes are significant as they aim to improve the accountability and effectiveness of child welfare services, ultimately benefiting the children and families involved.

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SB1528 - 532R - S Ver       Senate Engrossed         State of Arizona Senate Fifty-third Legislature Second Regular Session       SENATE BILL 1528       AN ACT   amending Laws 2017, chapter 311, section 4;
Chapter 0282 - 532R - S Ver of SB1528     Senate Engrossed       State of Arizona Senate Fifty-third Legislature Second Regular Session       CHAPTER   SENATE BILL 1528     AN ACT   amending Laws 2017, chapter 311, section 4;
        APPROVED BY THE GOVERNOR MAY 3, 2018.
  FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE MAY 3, 2018.
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How this bill changes current law

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The bill modifies reporting deadlines for audits related to child safety and allows the Department of Economic Security to adjust funding and eligibility for various programs.

  • Laws 2017, chapter 311, section 4

    December 31, 2018 → December 31, 2020

    Extends the deadline for the auditor general's report on caseworker caseload standards by two years.

  • Laws 2017, chapter 311, section 4

    September 30, 2019

    Eliminates the deadline for the auditor general's report on foster parent practices.

  • Section 46-803, Arizona Revised Statutes

    the department of economic security may reduce maximum income eligibility levels for child care assistance in order to manage within appropriated and available monies.

    Allows the Department of Economic Security to lower income eligibility for child care assistance temporarily.

  • Section 23-706, Arizona Revised Statutes

    the department of economic security may use the amount appropriated to the department in fiscal year 2018‑2019 from the special administration fund established by section 23‑705 for adult services and domestic violence prevention.

    Permits the use of special administration fund money for adult services and domestic violence prevention.

  • Section 41-3203, Arizona Revised Statutes

    the department of economic security may use the amount appropriated to the department in fiscal year 2018‑2019 from the spinal and head injuries trust fund for the Arizona early intervention program.

    Allows the reallocation of spinal and head injuries trust fund money to support early intervention programs.

  • the department of economic security shall screen and test each adult recipient who is otherwise eligible for temporary assistance for needy families cash benefits.

    Requires drug testing for adults receiving welfare benefits under certain conditions.

  • Any recipient who is found to have tested positive for the use of a controlled substance that was not prescribed for the recipient by a licensed health care provider is ineligible to receive benefits for a period of one year.

    Establishes one-year ineligibility for TANF cash benefits for those who test positive for non-prescribed drugs.

  • the Arizona early childhood development and health board and the department of child safety shall jointly report to the joint legislative budget committee on their collaborative efforts to address child welfare issues.

    Creates a requirement for joint reporting on collaboration between child safety and early childhood development regarding child welfare.

  • The joint report shall be submitted on or before February 1, 2019 for the prior year.

    Sets a deadline for the joint report on child welfare efforts.

Action History

  1. transmit to governor

  2. transmit to senate

  3. signed by governor

  4. passed

  5. transmit to house

  6. senate second reading

  7. senate first reading

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 91 not signed on · 26 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (91)

91 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Passed

Passed 33 Yea · 26 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 252200
Democrat 0400
Republican 8001
Total 332601
% of votes cast 55%43%0%2%
How each member voted (60)
Member Party Vote
BEN TOMA — Yea
Anthony T. Kern — Yea
Athena Salman — Nay
Becky A. Nutt — Yea
Bob Thorpe — Yea
Brenda Barton — Yea
Charlene R. Fernandez — Nay
César Chávez — Nay
Daniel Hernandez — Nay
Darin Mitchell — Yea
David L. Cook — Yea
David Stringer — Yea
Diego Espinoza — Nay
Douglas Coleman — Yea
Drew John — Yea
Eddie Farnsworth — Yea
Eric Descheenie — Nay
Gerae Peten — Nay
Heather Carter — Yea
Isela Blanc — Nay
Jay Lawrence — Yea
Jill Norgaard — Yea
John M. Allen — Yea
Kelli Butler — Nay
Kelly Townsend — Nay
Ken Clark — Nay
Kirsten Engel — Nay
Macario Saldate — Nay
Maria Syms — Yea
Mark A. Cardenas — Nay
Michelle B. Ugenti-Rita — Yea
Michelle Udall — Yea
Noel W. Campbell — Yea
Pamela Powers Hannley — Nay
Paul Boyer — Yea
Paul Mosley — Yea
Randall Friese — Nay
Ray D. Martinez — Nay
Rebecca Rios — Nay
Regina E. Cobb — Yea
Reginald Bolding — Nay
Richard C. Andrade — Nay
Russell Bowers — Yea
Todd A. Clodfelter — Yea
Tony Navarrete — Nay
Travis W. Grantham — Yea
Wenona Benally — Nay
Denise “Mitzi” Epstein Democrat Nay
Lela Alston Democrat Nay
Rosanna Gabaldón Democrat Nay
Sally Ann Gonzales Democrat Nay
David Livingston Republican Yea
J.D. Mesnard Republican Yea
Jeff Weninger Republican Yea
Kevin Payne Republican Yea
Mark Finchem Republican Yea
Thomas "T.J." Shope Republican Yea
Timothy "Tim" Dunn Republican Yea
Tony Rivero Republican Not Voting
Venden "Vince" Leach Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 1528?
SB 1528 is sponsored by John Kavanagh (Republican) and Steve Yarbrough.
What is the current status of SB 1528?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced April 30, 2018. Enacted.
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