Arizona legislation · Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)
Arizona HB4128: technical correction; adoption
Status: In committee, June 13, 2026
HB4128 - technical correction; adoption
What the bill says
An act amending section 8-162, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to nonrecurring adoption expenses.
From the introduced text, February 9, 2026:
AN ACT amending section 8-162, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to nonrecurring adoption expenses. (TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE) Section 1. Section 8-162, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to funding; use of other resources; payment A. The department shall establish and administer a program of payment for nonrecurring adoption expenses. Nonrecurring adoption expenses shall be provided from monies appropriated to the department or made available to it from other sources. B. Except as provided in subsection C of this section, the department shall not reimburse nonrecurring adoption expenses unless an application is approved and an agreement is signed by the department and the applicant for nonrecurring expenses before entry of the final decree of adoption. C. The department may approve and reimburse these expenses after the finalization of an adoption only in the following situations: 1. A final decree of adoption was entered into on or after January 1, 1987 and before the effective date of this article september 27, 1990. 2. A final decree was entered into before January 1, 1987, but nonrecurring adoption expenses were paid after January 1, 1987. D. For adoptions finalized between January 1, 1987 and the effective date of this article september 27, 1990, a person shall file an application by December 14, 1990. END_STATUTE
Sponsors
- Blackman, Walt (R, HD-007) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Assigned to Rules
- : Introduced and first read
Common questions
- What is HB4128?
- HB4128 is a bill in the Arizona Legislature (Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)): technical correction; adoption.
- What does HB4128 do?
- In its own words: An act amending section 8-162, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to nonrecurring adoption expenses.
- What is the status of HB4128?
- In committee as of June 13, 2026. Latest action: Assigned to Rules (June 13, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB4128?
- Blackman, Walt (R, HD-007).
- Where is the official record for HB4128?
- On the Arizona Legislature website: https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/85661/?SessionId=130
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