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AZ SB1491
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/2/2023
Primary Sponsor
Juan Mendez
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AI Summary
- Establishes a new chapter 19.1 in Arizona Revised Statutes regarding limited service pregnancy centers
- Requires ultrasounds performed on pregnant women at limited service pregnancy centers to 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 Arizona Title 32 to provide health care services in the state
- Defines "limited service pregnancy center" as organizations providing pregnancy counseling or information for a fee or free of charge without performing abortions, making abortion referrals, or being licensed/certified to provide medical or health care services
- 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
Definitions
Last Action
Senate read second time
2/9/2023
Committee Referrals
Rules2/2/2023
Health and Human Services2/2/2023
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