Passed One ChamberFiled Jan 21, 2026
Sponsor: T.J. Shope (R)
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Mar 18, 2026
Summary
The bill makes the Arizona Department of Health Services the lead agency for Alzheimer's and related dementias, establishing a dementia services program to coordinate state efforts. It requires the department to develop and regularly update a comprehensive state plan, hold annual stakeholder meetings, and form an advisory council. An appropriation of $600,000 for FY 2026‑27 is provided to support these activities.
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