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AZ SB1213

Bill

Status

Passed

3/30/2015

Primary Sponsor

Nancy Barto

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-second Legislature - First Regular Session (2015)

AI Summary

  • Changes physician assistant license renewal from annually on June 1 to biennial renewal on the licensee's birthday.

  • Increases continuing education requirement from 20 hours to 40 hours of category I continuing medical education for each renewal period.

  • Centralizes board removal authority with the governor, eliminating references to "appointing entities" for consistency in disciplinary procedures.

  • Changes late renewal penalty deadline from July 1 to thirty days after the licensee's birthday, and license expiration from October 1 to ninety days after the licensee's birthday.

  • Updates terminology throughout the statute, changing "web site" to "website" and adjusting references to section numbers for clarity.

Legislative Description

Physician assistants; licensure; renewal

Last Action

Chapter 84

3/30/2015

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