Arizona Fifty-fifth Legislature - Second Regular Session Status: Enacted 1 R cosponsors

HB 2622 — eligibility; AHCCCS

Last action — Signed by Governor

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    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 27, 2022. Enacted.

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High chance

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Prognosis

Advancing 56% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

  • Mixed recorded votes

    3 passed, 2 failed in recorded votes so far.

Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

18 added · 12 removed

Plain-language change summary

The bill HB 2622 has been updated to streamline the eligibility renewal process for individuals until they turn 26 years old. Previously, individuals had to provide information if they believed they might qualify for a different eligibility category. Now, if their eligibility changes, they will be automatically switched back to their original category without any interruption in medical coverage. This change is important because it simplifies the process for individuals and helps ensure they maintain their medical coverage even as their circumstances change.

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House Engrossed eligibility;
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AHCCCS State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-fifth Legislature Second Regular Session HOUSE BILL 2622 AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 36-2903.04, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES;
AHCCCS State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-fifth Legislature Second Regular Session CHAPTER 339 HOUSE BILL 2622 AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 36-2903.04, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES;
SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES, THE ADMINISTRATION OR THE ADMINISTRATION'S DESIGNEE SHALL ANNUALLY RENEW THE ELIGIBILITY OF A PERSON WHO IS DETERMINED ELIGIBLE PURSUANT TO SECTION 36-2901, PARAGRAPH 6, SUBDIVISION (a), ITEM (iii) WITHOUT REQUIRING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FROM THE PERSON UNTIL THE PERSON REACHES TWENTY-SIX YEARS OF AGE, UNLESS THE PERSON NOTIFIES THE ADMINISTRATION THAT THE PERSON EITHER:
SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES, THE ADMINISTRATION OR THE ADMINISTRATION'S DESIGNEE SHALL ANNUALLY RENEW ON AN AUTOMATIC BASIS THE ELIGIBILITY OF A PERSON WHO IS DETERMINED ELIGIBLE PURSUANT TO SECTION 36-2901, PARAGRAPH 6, SUBDIVISION (a), ITEM (iii) WITHOUT REQUIRING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FROM THE PERSON UNTIL THE PERSON REACHES TWENTY-SIX YEARS OF AGE, UNLESS THE PERSON NOTIFIES THE ADMINISTRATION THAT THE PERSON EITHER:
PROVIDED INFORMATION TO THE ADMINISTRATION INDICATING THAT THE PERSON MAY QUALIFY FOR A DIFFERENT ELIGIBILITY CATEGORY.
MAY QUALIFY FOR A DIFFERENT ELIGIBILITY CATEGORY.
IF A PERSON'S ELIGIBILITY IN A DIFFERENT ELIGIBILITY CATEGORY ENDS, THE ADMINISTRATION SHALL AUTOMATICALLY TRANSFER THE PERSON BACK TO THE ELIGIBILITY CATEGORY SPECIFIED IN SECTION 36-2901, PARAGRAPH 6, SUBDIVISION (a), ITEM (iii) WITHOUT DISRUPTION IN MEDICAL COVERAGE.
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APPROVED BY THE GOVERNOR JULY 5, 2022.
FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE JULY 5, 2022.
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Action History

  1. Signed by Governor

  2. Transmit to Governor

  3. PASSED

  4. PASSED

  5. Transmit to House

  6. PASSED

  7. DPA

  8. DPA

  9. Senate Second Reading

  10. Senate First Reading

  11. Transmit to Senate

  12. PASSED

  13. DPA

  14. House Placed on Consent Calendar

  15. DP

  16. House Second Reading

  17. House First Reading.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 92 not signed on · 15 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (92)

92 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Passed

Passed 41 Yea · 10 Nay · 9 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 8603
Unaffiliated 29404
Democrat 4002
Total 411009
% of votes cast 68%17%0%15%
How each member voted (60)
Member Party Vote
Amish Shah — Yea
Andrea Dalessandro — Yea
Andres Cano — Yea
Athena Salman — Not Voting
Ben Toma — Yea
Brenda Barton — Yea
Christian Solorio — Yea
César Chávez — Yea
Daniel Hernandez — Yea
David L. Cook — Yea
Diego Espinoza — Yea
Domingo DeGrazia — Yea
Jacqueline Parker — Nay
Jasmine Blackwater-Nygren — Yea
Jennifer Jermaine — Yea
Jennifer Longdon — Yea
Jennifer Pawlik — Yea
Joanne Osborne — Yea
Joel John — Yea
John Fillmore — Nay
Judy Burges — Nay
Judy Schwiebert — Yea
Kelli Butler — Yea
Lorenzo Sierra — Yea
Marcelino Quiñonez — Yea
Melody Hernandez — Not Voting
Michelle Udall — Yea
Morgan Abraham — Not Voting
Pamela Powers Hannley — Yea
Regina E. Cobb — Not Voting
Reginald Bolding — Yea
Richard C. Andrade — Yea
Robert Meza — Yea
Russell Bowers — Yea
Steve Kaiser — Yea
Travis W. Grantham — Nay
Walter Blackman — Yea
Alma Hernandez Democrat Not Voting
Brian Fernandez Democrat Yea
Christopher Mathis Democrat Yea
Denise “Mitzi” Epstein Democrat Yea
Myron Tsosie Democrat Not Voting
Sarah Liguori Democrat Yea
Beverly Pingerelli Republican Nay
Frank Carroll Republican Yea
Gail Griffin Republican Yea
Jake Hoffman Republican Not Voting
Jeff Weninger Republican Yea
John Kavanagh Republican Nay
Joseph Chaplik Republican Not Voting
Justin Wilmeth Republican Yea
Kevin Payne Republican Nay
Leo Biasiucci Republican Not Voting
Lupe Diaz Republican Yea
Mark Finchem Republican Yea
Neal Carter Republican Nay
Quang H Nguyen Republican Yea
Shawnna Bolick Republican Nay
Teresa Martinez Republican Nay
Timothy "Tim" Dunn Republican Yea

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Passed

Passed 26 Yea · 0 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 7000
Unaffiliated 16002
Democrat 3002
Total 26004
% of votes cast 87%0%0%13%
How each member voted (30)
Member Party Vote
Christine Marsh — Yea
Juan Mendez — Not Voting
Karen Fann — Yea
Kelly Townsend — Yea
Lisa Otondo — Yea
Martin Quezada — Yea
Michelle B. Ugenti-Rita — Yea
Nancy Barto — Yea
Paul Boyer — Yea
Raquel Terán — Yea
Rebecca Rios — Not Voting
Rick Gray — Yea
Rosanna Gabaldon — Yea
Sean Bowie — Yea
Sine Kerr — Yea
Sonny Borrelli — Yea
Tyler Pace — Yea
Victoria Steele — Yea
Lela Alston Democrat Not Voting
Lupe Contreras Democrat Yea
Sally Ann Gonzales Democrat Not Voting
Stephanie Stahl Hamilton Democrat Yea
Theresa Hatathlie Democrat Yea
David Gowan Republican Yea
David Livingston Republican Yea
J.D. Mesnard Republican Yea
Thomas "T.J." Shope Republican Yea
Venden "Vince" Leach Republican Yea
Warren Petersen Republican Yea
Wendy Rogers Republican Yea

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Passed

Passed 49 Yea · 10 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 32401
Republican 11600
Democrat 6000
Total 491001
% of votes cast 82%17%0%2%
How each member voted (60)
Member Party Vote
Amish Shah — Yea
Andrea Dalessandro — Yea
Andres Cano — Yea
Athena Salman — Not Voting
Ben Toma — Nay
Brenda Barton — Yea
Christian Solorio — Yea
César Chávez — Yea
Daniel Hernandez — Yea
David L. Cook — Yea
Diego Espinoza — Yea
Domingo DeGrazia — Yea
Jacqueline Parker — Nay
Jasmine Blackwater-Nygren — Yea
Jennifer Jermaine — Yea
Jennifer Longdon — Yea
Jennifer Pawlik — Yea
Joanne Osborne — Yea
Joel John — Yea
John Fillmore — Yea
Judy Burges — Nay
Judy Schwiebert — Yea
Kelli Butler — Yea
Lorenzo Sierra — Yea
Marcelino Quiñonez — Yea
Melody Hernandez — Yea
Michelle Udall — Yea
Morgan Abraham — Yea
Pamela Powers Hannley — Yea
Regina E. Cobb — Yea
Reginald Bolding — Yea
Richard C. Andrade — Yea
Robert Meza — Yea
Russell Bowers — Yea
Steve Kaiser — Yea
Travis W. Grantham — Nay
Walter Blackman — Yea
Alma Hernandez Democrat Yea
Brian Fernandez Democrat Yea
Christopher Mathis Democrat Yea
Denise “Mitzi” Epstein Democrat Yea
Myron Tsosie Democrat Yea
Sarah Liguori Democrat Yea
Beverly Pingerelli Republican Nay
Frank Carroll Republican Nay
Gail Griffin Republican Yea
Jake Hoffman Republican Nay
Jeff Weninger Republican Yea
John Kavanagh Republican Yea
Joseph Chaplik Republican Nay
Justin Wilmeth Republican Yea
Kevin Payne Republican Yea
Leo Biasiucci Republican Nay
Lupe Diaz Republican Yea
Mark Finchem Republican Yea
Neal Carter Republican Nay
Quang H Nguyen Republican Yea
Shawnna Bolick Republican Yea
Teresa Martinez Republican Yea
Timothy "Tim" Dunn Republican Yea

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Subjects

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HB 2622 is sponsored by Walt Blackman (Republican).
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