AZ SB1711 2025

Establishment of the Obesity Treatment Study Committee

Date of Vote: May 28, 2025

Chamber of Origin: Senate

The Obesity Treatment Study Committee is created to assess the cost, effectiveness, and value of expanding Medicaid coverage to include comprehensive treatment for individuals living with obesity. The committee will consist of members from both the Senate and House of Representatives, as well as representatives from health services and advocacy organizations. It is tasked with conducting a thorough study, identifying additional resources, and reviewing current policies to improve health outcomes. A report detailing the committee's findings and recommendations is to be submitted by December 31, 2025, with the section repealed after September 30, 2026.1

Turning Point Action’s Position

Turning Point Action Opposes

Voted YEA

23
52.17% REPUBLICANS47.83% DEMOCRATS0% INDEPENDENTS

VOTED NAY

5
100% REPUBLICANS0% DEMOCRATS0% INDEPENDENTS
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Voted yea

David FarnsworthState SenateArizona
Lifetime Score:85.57
Catherine MirandaState SenateArizona
Lifetime Score:19.59
Denise EpsteinState SenateArizona
Lifetime Score:13.40
Warren PetersenState SenateArizona
Lifetime Score:84.54
Vince LeachState SenateArizona
Lifetime Score:62.50
Priya SundareshanState SenateArizona
Lifetime Score:14.43

Voted nay

Thomas ShopeState SenateArizona
Lifetime Score:78.35
Wendy RogersState SenateArizona
Lifetime Score:83.51
Jake HoffmanState SenateArizona
Lifetime Score:98.97
Javan MesnardState SenateArizona
Lifetime Score:84.54
Janae ShampState SenateArizona
Lifetime Score:78.87

Not voting

Brian FernandezState SenateArizona
Lifetime Score:21.13
Lela AlstonState SenateArizona
Lifetime Score:17.01

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