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AZ SB1020
Bill
Status
1/13/2014
Primary Sponsor
Edward Ableser
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AI Summary
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Amends Arizona's sunrise process for regulating health professions by removing provisions that allowed applicant groups to propose increases in the scope of practice for existing health professions.
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Eliminates the definition of "increase the scope of practice" and removes language allowing applicant groups to propose expanding a health profession's authority beyond current law.
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Modifies the written report requirement for applicant groups to reference only section 32-3105 (removing reference to section 32-3106) and requires reports to regulatory boards when scope of practice increases are proposed.
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Repeals section 32-3106 of Arizona Revised Statutes entirely, which previously governed the sunrise process for increases in scope of practice.
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Clarifies that the sunrise process applies only to proposals for regulating new health professions, not to proposals for expanding the scope of existing regulated professions.
Legislative Description
Health professionals; sunrise process
Last Action
Referred to Senate HHS Committee
1/14/2014