Bill Text: AZ SB1524 | 2021 | Fifty-fifth Legislature 1st Regular | Introduced

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Bill Title: Appropriation; DES; information; referral service

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2021-02-02 - Senate read second time [SB1524 Detail]

Download: Arizona-2021-SB1524-Introduced.html

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REFERENCE TITLE: appropriation; DES; information; referral service

 

 

 

 

State of Arizona

Senate

Fifty-fifth Legislature

First Regular Session

2021

 

 

SB 1524

 

Introduced by

Senators Navarrete: Alston, Contreras, Gonzales, Marsh, Mendez, Quezada, Rios, Steele

 

 

AN ACT

 

Appropriating monies to the department of economic security.

 

 

(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)

 

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

Section 1. Appropriation; department of economic security; statewide information and referral service

The sum of $1,500,000 is appropriated from the state general fund in fiscal year 2021-2022 to the department of economic security for a statewide information and referral service for health care services, community services, human services and governmental services. The department may provide the statewide information and referral service directly or may contract with a private entity.  The entity providing the statewide information and referral service shall employ 2-1-1 three-digit dialing access and be accredited through a national alliance relating to information and referral systems.