Arizona legislation · Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)
Arizona HB2964: cancer screening; coverage; gene mutation
Status: In committee, February 4, 2026
HB2964 - cancer screening; coverage; gene mutation
What the bill says
An act amending title 20, chapter 4, article 3, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 20-841.14; amending title 20, chapter 4, article 9, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 20-1057.21; amending title 20, chapter 6, article 4, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 20-1376.11; amending title 20, chapter 6, article 5, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 20-1406.11; amending title 32, chapter 32, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 32-3230.03; amending title 36, chapter 29, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 36-2907.17…
From the introduced text, January 28, 2026:
AN ACT amending title 20, chapter 4, article 3, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 20-841.14; amending title 20, chapter 4, article 9, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 20-1057.21; amending title 20, chapter 6, article 4, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 20-1376.11; amending title 20, chapter 6, article 5, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 20-1406.11; amending title 32, chapter 32, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 32-3230.03; amending title 36, chapter 29, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 36-2907.17; relating to health care coverage. (TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE) Section 1. Title 20, chapter 4, article 3, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 20-841.14, to genetic counseling; cancer; coverage; definitions A. A hospital service corporation or medical service corporation that issues, delivers or renews a subscription contract in this state on or after January 1, 2027 shall provide coverage for subscribers as follows: 1. Under circumstances where increased screening, risk assessment, genetic counseling or testing is necessary based on national comprehensive cancer network guidelines. 2. For genetic counseling, genetic testing, single-gene germline mutation testing or multigene Germline mutation testing based on national comprehensive cancer network guidelines, if the subscriber has a personal history or family history of cancer or inherited gene mutation. 3. for Any genetic test for cancer …