Panel advances bill to fund dementia services program, continue state Alzheimer’s plan
SB 12‑49, which would require DHS to establish a dementia services program, convene an advisory group and appropriate $600,000 from health services lottery monies to implement the state plan, received a due‑pass recommendation after testimony from the Alzheimer's Association and committee questions about funding sources.
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The committee of appropriations gave Senate Bill 12‑49 a due‑pass recommendation on March 18 after advocates and staff described ongoing implementation work under Arizona’s Alzheimer's/dementia state plan and committee members raised questions about funding sources.
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