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.

Arizona's Senate is poised to secure $600,000 for crucial dementia services, but will funding sources spark a debate over priorities?

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