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AZ SB1015

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/10/2022

Primary Sponsor

Kelly Townsend

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-fifth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2022)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arizona's Parents' Bill of Rights to clarify parental right to access and review all medical records of minor children.

  • Establishes exceptions to parental access rights when a court has prohibited parental contact with the minor child or when a law enforcement official requests information not be released during an investigation of a crime against the child.

  • Removes the previous language limiting parental access rights based on other state law prohibitions, replacing it with specific court order and law enforcement investigation exceptions.

  • Applies to parents defined as natural parents, adoptive parents, or legal guardians of minor children, unless those rights have been legally waived or terminated.

Legislative Description

Medical records; minors; parent access

Minors

Last Action

Senate HHS Committee action: Held, voting: (0-0-0-0)

1/19/2022

Committee Referrals

Rules1/10/2022
Health and Human Services1/10/2022

Full Bill Text

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