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AZ SB1382

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/29/2020

Primary Sponsor

Juan Mendez

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-fourth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2020)

AI Summary

  • Adds Chapter 19.1 to Title 36, Arizona Revised Statutes, establishing regulations for limited service pregnancy centers.

  • Requires that ultrasounds performed on pregnant women at limited service pregnancy centers must be performed by a licensed or certified health care provider whose scope of practice includes performing ultrasounds.

  • Defines "health care provider" as an individual licensed or certified under Title 32 to provide health care services in Arizona.

  • Defines "limited service pregnancy center" as an organization providing pregnancy counseling or information for a fee or free of charge that does not perform abortions, make abortion referrals, or provide contraception, and is not state or federally licensed.

  • Excludes health care providers, hospitals, abortion clinics, and family planning clinics from the definition of limited service pregnancy centers.

Legislative Description

Health care providers; pregnancy; ultrasounds

Health Care Providers

Last Action

Senate read second time

1/30/2020

Full Bill Text

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