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AZ SB1698
Bill
Status
2/2/2022
Primary Sponsor
Sally Gonzales
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AI Summary
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Expands Arizona's immunization reporting system to include adult immunizations in addition to child immunizations by striking language limiting the system to "child" immunizations.
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Requires health care professionals to report adult patient immunizations including the patient's name, address, social security number (if not confidential), and date of birth.
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Allows the same entities authorized to receive child immunization information to also receive adult immunization information, including health care providers, schools, health insurers, and designated health information organizations.
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Maintains confidentiality protections by restricting disclosure of identifying information and making unauthorized disclosure a class 3 misdemeanor.
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Preserves patient opt-out rights allowing adults (or parents/guardians for children) to request that immunization information be withheld from the reporting system.
Legislative Description
Adult immunizations; reporting system
Requirements
Last Action
Senate read second time
2/3/2022