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AZ HB2158
Bill
Status
5/5/2016
Primary Sponsor
Heather Carter
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AI Summary
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Amends Arizona Revised Statutes Section 32-1771 to require all contact lens sales and prescriptions in Arizona to conform to the federal Fairness to Contact Lens Consumers Act (15 U.S.C. § 7601-7610).
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Designates contact lenses used to determine a prescription as diagnostic lenses and requires prescribing optometrists to provide a prescription for contact lenses at no cost after the diagnostic and trial period is complete and the patient is released from immediate follow-up care.
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Requires that contact lenses may only be sold or dispensed pursuant to a prescription order that conforms to state and federal regulations.
Legislative Description
Dispensing contact lenses; technical correction
Last Action
Introduced in House and read first time
5/5/2016