# Arizona HB 2491: ALTCS eligibility; psychiatric conditions

Arizona HB 2491, ALTCS eligibility; psychiatric conditions, is a Fifty-seventh Legislature - First Regular Session House bill sponsored by Consuelo Hernandez (Democratic); status failed, last action 2025-03-17 (undefined: HELD); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-19).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-HB2491-57th-1st-regular
- As of: 2026-10-19
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: Arizona HB 2491
- State: Arizona
- Session: Fifty-seventh Legislature - First Regular Session
- Title: ALTCS eligibility; psychiatric conditions
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-02-10
- Last action: 2025-03-17, undefined: HELD
- Sponsor: Consuelo Hernandez (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Subjects: altcs (see also: arizona long-term care system), altcs eligibility, arizona long-term care system (altcs), psychiatric conditions, public health and safety - title 36
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 1 (6 yes, 4 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Consuelo Hernandez (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Alma Hernandez (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-02-10 | House | DP | pass | 6 | 4 |   |

## Actions (2)

- 2025-03-17: undefined: HELD (House)
- 2025-02-10: undefined: DP (House)

## Bill text

- Introduced Version: [HTML](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/bills/HB2491P.htm), [PDF](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/521294)

## Related bills

- SB 1735: 2025-2026; general appropriations act (signed)
- SB 1744: 2025-2026; K-12 education (signed)
- SB 1743: 2025-2026; human services (signed)
- SB 1742: 2025-2026; higher education (signed)
- SB 1741: 2025-2026; health care (signed)
- SB 1738: 2025-2026; commerce (signed)

## Sources
- [Introduced Version (HTML)](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/bills/HB2491P.htm)
- [Introduced Version (PDF)](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/521294)

## Related
- [SB 1735: 2025-2026; general appropriations act](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1735-57th-1st-regular)
- [SB 1744: 2025-2026; K-12 education](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1744-57th-1st-regular)
- [SB 1743: 2025-2026; human services](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1743-57th-1st-regular)
- [SB 1742: 2025-2026; higher education](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1742-57th-1st-regular)
- [SB 1741: 2025-2026; health care](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1741-57th-1st-regular)
- [SB 1738: 2025-2026; commerce](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1738-57th-1st-regular)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-HB2491-57th-1st-regular (as of 2026-10-19).