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AZ SB1051

Bill

Status

Passed

4/24/2014

Primary Sponsor

Nancy Barto

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-first Legislature - Second Regular Session (2014)

AI Summary

  • Amends section 32-1428 of Arizona Revised Statutes regarding pro bono registration for doctors to practice medicine in Arizona.

  • Removes the requirement that doctors applying for pro bono registration must provide proof they meet specific licensing requirements (formerly section 32-1422, 32-1423, or 32-1424).

  • Requires applicants to disclose every state in which they hold or have held a medical license, and mandates the Arizona medical board verify licensing status and complaint history with each state's regulatory board.

  • Allows pro bono doctors to practice up to 60 days per calendar year while providing free medical services or conducting initial/follow-up examinations at no cost through charitable organizations.

  • Applies retroactively to December 31, 2012 for applications submitted for calendar year 2014 and is declared an emergency measure effective immediately.

Legislative Description

Medical board; pro bono registration

Last Action

Chapter 217 E

4/24/2014

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