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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
2026-06-12
Official status
Senate Rules: None
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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SB1527: Technical Correction for ALTCS Insurance Exemption

This bill fixes a small error in the law to confirm that providers and contractors working with the Arizona Long-Term Care System do not have to follow state insurance rules when providing services under this specific article.

What This Bill Does

  • Amends section 36-2949 of the Arizona Revised Statutes.
  • States that ALTCS service providers and program contractors are exempt from Title 20 laws.

Who It Names or Affects

  • Providers who deliver services through the Arizona Long-Term Care System
  • Program contractors working with the Arizona Long-Term Care System

Terms To Know

ALTCS
Arizona Long-Term Care System, a state program for long-term care services.
Title 20
The section of Arizona law that covers insurance regulations and rules.

Limits and Unknowns

  • This exemption only applies when services are provided pursuant to the specific article covering long-term care.
  • No effective date is listed in the provided text, so it is unknown exactly when these rules start.

Bill History

  1. 2026-06-12 Senate

    Senate Rules: None

  2. 2026-06-12 Senate

    Senate first read

Official Summary Text

SB1527 - technical correction; ALTCS insurance; exemption

Current Bill Text

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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