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AZ SB1497

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/1/2017

Primary Sponsor

Juan Mendez

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-third Legislature - First Regular Session (2017)

AI Summary

  • Repeals section 36-3604 of the Arizona Revised Statutes, which previously prohibited telemedicine for abortion services.

  • Eliminates the ban on providing abortion services through remote consultations or videoconference medical visits.

  • Allows qualified healthcare providers to potentially offer abortion-related telemedicine services where otherwise permitted by law.

Legislative Description

Telemedicine; abortion; prohibition repeal

Public Health And Safety

Last Action

Senate read second time

2/2/2017

Full Bill Text

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