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AZ SB1191
Bill
Status
1/25/2010
Primary Sponsor
Barbara Leff
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AI Summary
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Amends section 32-1263.02 of Arizona Revised Statutes regarding investigations and adjudications of complaints by the State Board of Dental Examiners.
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Makes investigations conducted by the board confidential with records not open to public inspection.
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Protects complainant identity and patient information from disclosure to the respondent unless essential to disciplinary proceedings.
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Clarifies that all investigative materials, including dental records, are confidential and not disclosed unless essential to disciplinary proceedings.
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Maintains existing provisions regarding informal interviews, investigator appointments, preliminary findings, and the board's subpoena authority.
Legislative Description
Dental board; disciplinary actions; confidentiality
Last Action
Senate Committee of the Whole action: Retained
3/2/2010