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AZ HB2168

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

5/5/2016

Primary Sponsor

Vince Leach

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-second Legislature - Second Regular Session (2016)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arizona Revised Statutes section 32-146 regarding malpractice claim review procedures for architects, assayers, engineers, geologists, home inspectors, landscape architects, and surveyors.

  • Requires plaintiff's attorney to forward a copy of malpractice complaint and required report to the board upon filing.

  • Changes the required report language from plural "names and addresses" to singular "name and address" of each registrant providing services to the plaintiff.

  • Specifies the board must investigate malpractice claims to determine if the registrant violates any provision of the chapter or adopted rules.

  • Makes the required report non-discoverable and inadmissible as evidence in legal proceedings.

Legislative Description

Technical correction; malpractice claim review

Last Action

Introduced in House and read first time

5/5/2016

Full Bill Text

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