SB1527 • 2026

technical correction; ALTCS insurance; exemption

SB1527 - technical correction; ALTCS insurance; exemption

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor: Theresa Hatathlie, Mariana Sandoval
Last action
Official status
Effective date: Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The official source material does not specify how this change will affect individuals or businesses beyond the scope of the ALTCS, nor does it provide details on other potential impacts of these changes.

Technical Correction for ALTCS Insurance Exemption

This bill amends Arizona's law to exempt long-term care providers from certain insurance laws when they provide services under the Arizona Long-Term Care System (ALTCS).

What This Bill Does

Amends section 36-2949 of Arizona Revised Statutes.
Exempts providers and program contractors from specific provisions of title 20 if they are providing services pursuant to the ALTCS.

Who It Names or Affects

Providers and program contractors who give long-term care services under the Arizona Long-Term Care System (ALTCS).

Terms To Know

Arizona Long-Term Care System (ALTCS): A program in Arizona that helps people pay for long-term care services like nursing home care or help at home.
Exemption from insurance law: An exemption allowing certain entities to be excluded from following specific parts of the state's insurance laws under particular circumstances.

Limits and Unknowns

The bill does not specify how this change will affect individuals or businesses beyond the scope of the ALTCS.
It is unclear if other sections of Arizona’s laws might still apply to long-term care providers after these changes.

Bill History

No action history is stored for this bill yet.

Official Summary Text

SB1527 - technical correction; ALTCS insurance; exemption

Current Bill Text

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SB1527 - 572R - I Ver

REFERENCE TITLE:
technical correction; ALTCS insurance; exemption

State of Arizona

Senate

Fifty-seventh Legislature

Second Regular Session

2026

SB 1527

Introduced by

Senator
Hatathlie: Representative Sandoval

AN
ACT

amending section 36-2949, Arizona
Revised Statutes; relating to the arizona long-term care system.

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

Section 1. Section 36-2949, Arizona Revised
Statutes, is amended to read:

START_STATUTE
36-2949
.
Exemption from insurance law

To the extent that services are provided pursuant to this
article, a provider or program contractor is not subject to
the
provisions of
title 20.
END_STATUTE